TITHES & OFFERINGS Budget for 2014: Last Week: Year to Date average for 2014: $6,845.00 $4,701.50 $5,541.93 Every Sunday 10am & 6pm 2015 MIRACLE OFFERING TALLY $3,617.45 Our Vision: Revealing Jesus; to change lives TITHING PAYMENT DETAILS: ANZ Bank, BSB: 013 795 ACC NO: 278 690 747 Account Name: Sale Baptist Church 12th October 2014 MIRACLE OFFERING DETAILS: Commonwealth Bank, BSB; 063 113 ACC NO: 105 957 65 Account Name: The Baptist Union of Victoria Welcome! (Our Miracle Offering goes specifically towards paying off our building debt.) COMING UP AT SALE BAPTIST CHURCH THIS COMING WEEK: FURTHER AHEAD: Missions Garage Sale - Sat 22nd Nov Church AGM - Sunday 23rd Nov Community Fun Day - Saturday 6th Dec Saturday 18th: 1.30-5.30pm Threads of Hope 2pm Young Adults Sunday 19th: 10am - MJ Want 6pm - MJ Want For full church calendar please see www.sbc.org.au Rosters Today Coming Week (13th - 19th Oct) Duty AM Welcome AM Usher AM Cuppa AM K. Blake M. Pendrick G. Steyn Peters/Harper P & S Mash S. Taylor L. Reid Pendrick/Storer 16th Oct Timothy van Emmerik Lawns Cleaning Lorimer Berry If your name doesn't appear here, it is because we don’t have your birth-date. Write it on a blue fellowship card or let someone at the Information Desk know. Duty PM Welcome PM Usher PM Dinner Team Tonkin Pos/Eapen/ Curran/Hayman K. Schweitzer S. Steer Leesa’s Del’s BIRTHDAYS 13th Oct Grant Williams 15th Oct Mary Steyn G. Ingram C. Wynn If this is your first time with us at Sale Baptist Church we are excited to be hosting you today. We pray that you will find your time here comfortable and encouraging. After the service we would like to get to know you better. To help us find you we have round tables in the hall that are set up especially for you. Please fill out the enclosed fellowship card so we can stay in contact. If you have any questions about anything at Sale Baptist Church please see the friendly people at the Information Desk. Be blessed! I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. 1 Chronicles 29:17a Today: 9.00am Prayer Meeting/Coffee & Chat 10am Celebration Service & Communion with Ps Robert Hayman 6pm Praise & Worship & Communion with Ps Brad Hayman HILLSONG 2015 MEETING A meeting of all those planning to attend Hillsong next year and also those who are interested and want to know more, will be held TODAY after the morning service. Online registration, transport and accommodation options will be discussed. NEXT SUNDAY Our guest speaker at next Sunday’s services will be MJ Want, who is the Young Adults Pastor at Heathmont Baptist Church and works on Light FM Christian radio. He will also be meeting with our young adults here at the church next Saturday afternoon from 2pm. iKIDS TAKEOVER SERVICE Our morning service on Sunday 26th October will be taken over by the iKids team. All children and adults are invited to come along to be entertained and hear a message presented by the kids and their leaders. (There will be no Kids Ministries operating in the children’s area on this day.) BAPTISM SUNDAY We have set aside Sunday 9th of November as Baptism Sunday. If you are interested in knowing more about being baptised, please speak to one of our Pastors. CHURCH AGM Our church Annual General Meeting this year will be held on Sunday 23rd November. Annual reports from all Ministry leaders will need to be emailed to the church office by the end of October to enable them to be collated and presented before this meeting. Our AGM presents an opportunity to appoint new (& used) deacons. This year, Tim van Emmerik and John Lorimer’s two year term of office will expire, however, they are eligible for re-election. If you would like to nominate someone to represent you as a deacon, nomination forms are available at the Info Desk. GIFT SHOP Sale Baptist Church is starting up a gift shop, “Made with Love” in the old bookshop area. The emphasis will be on handmade gifts. Profits from sales will go towards missions of the church. The opening day will be Sunday the 26th of October from 9:15-10:00am before church and 11:30-12:00pm after church. It will be open fortnightly on Sunday throughout the month of November. Please come and share in the opening, with cake and coffee before the service. (If anyone makes handmade items they wish to sell in the shop please see Claire Clamp.) MISSIONS GARAGE SALE On Saturday 22nd November our Missions team will be holding a garage sale here in the church hall. Now is a great time to have a Spring clean and start sorting and saving your items to donate for the sale. Please do NOT start bringing your items in to the church yet - save them for the week before the Garage Sale. IGNITE YOUTH This Friday we will be having a Mix and Don’t Match night. Keep up to date with what is happening at Youth at www.ithasstarted.com STUDENT ACCOMMODATION Those heading to Melbourne for university next year may be interested in student house accommodation provided by Ashburton Baptist Church and Murumbeena Baptist Church. More information about this is available at the Info Desk. CAMP COOLAMATONG Scripture Union are holding a number of Summer Holiday Camps at Camp Coolamatong, which is situated on the Banksia Peninsula near Paynesville. Flyers with more details on the camps are available from the Info Desk or go to www.campcoolamatong.com to find out more and register. PHILIPPINES MISSION TRIP In October, Ps Robert and James McIvor are once again heading off to the Philippines, to continue the training of 50 pastors. Most of these pastors are unpaid. You can sponsor one (or a half) to attend the week of training/lectures for $120. This covers food, accommodation and any other costs. At present our missions budget covers 85% of the cost, while locally they contribute 15%. Please either direct credit into the church account, clearly marked, or place in the offering over the next few weeks. THREADS OF HOPE All ladies are invited to our monthly craft afternoon which will be held this Saturday 18th from 1.30pm till 5.30pm here in the church hall. You are welcome to bring your crafts with you and stay for all or only part of this time. Please speak to Del Donoghue if you want to know more. Pray! Let us declare the faithfulness of God over every situation Mon: Tues: Wed: Thurs: Fri: Sat: Sun:  Duffield, Andrew & Grace, Josh, Sam Dukakis, Dylan Eapen, Betsu & Blessy, Joel, Joanna Ferguson, Russell & Ashleigh Frasca, Rod & Lynne Frater, Colin & Linda Freeman, Jessica Margaret Praise God for the youth Awaken conference that was held last weekend, and the unity that was evident between all the churches involved.