FEBRUARY17,2015
FEBRUARY17,2015
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VOLUME16,ISSUENO.7
Glory Hill Grand’s Day Trip to Foley, AL
Monday, February 23
Leaving the church at 7:00 a.m. going to Foley,
AL. We will stop at The Gift Horse for lunch.
Following lunch, we will go to the Outlet Mall
for shopping.
(Bring money for lunch & shopping.)
Pounding for the Bakers
We are asking for donations for Aubrey and Dale
Baker. Things needed are:
Cleaning supplies, paper products, groceries, toiletries, etc.
They are also in need of kitchen items such as cookware, baking dishes, utensils, cups, and glasses.
**Anything will be appreciated. Any kitchen items not
used will be put in the church rummage sale.**
REV.D.J.BENSON,PASTOR
REV.D.J.BENSON,PASTOR
REV.BRENTBENSON,COREV.BRENTBENSON,CO-PASTOR
PASTOR
REV.TROYHOBSON,MINISTEROFYOUTH
REV.TROYHOBSON,MINISTEROFYOUTH
REV.ERICBENSON,MINISTEROFMUSIC
REV.ERICBENSON,MINISTEROFMUSIC
REV.KEVINULMER,MINISTEROFCHILDREN
REV.KEVINULMER,MINISTEROFCHILDREN
REV.BOBKENDRICK,MISSIONARY
REV.BOBKENDRICK,MISSIONARY
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CHURCH OFFICE HOURS
Monday – Thursday:
8:00 a.m.– 3:00 p.m.
Friday:
8:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m.
Phone Number:
601-763-7571
THE HEART AND THE STEPS
Psalms44:18,weread, ourheartis salvation to the heart and then or- bettertojudgeyoursinandconfess
not turned, neither have our steps ders the steps he or she is to take. it, before God judges it and pundeclinedfromtheway. Wecannot The Psalmist was happy that his ishesyouforthatsin.
see one’s heart but we surely can heart had not been turned. No WeLoveeachofyou,
see the steps he or she takes. The doubthehadseenthishappentoso Bro.Benson
Biblesays,Thestepsofagoodman manywhohadprofessedtheWord.
areorderedintheLord.
Aswelookabouttoday,weseeso
From ones heart the actions of the many whose heart has turned back
mind,affections,conscienceandthe and whose steps have wandered
soul are seen. And, it is from the away from the path of duty. Are
heart that one’s steps are set into youoneofthem?Somuchtrouble
motion. It is a great moment in a isuponyouifyouare.Beforethe
lost persons life when God brings chastening rod of God is sent, it’s
SANCUARY CHOIR
Choir members, work is going well on
the music for the Drama. Please be
faithful each week to rehearsals. We
EASTER DRAMA 2015
have less than 7 weeks now until we
The choir along with drama cast will present the Drama.
present, Behold the Lamb of God, Saturday, April 4th @ 6:30 p.m. and SunORCHESTRA
day, April 5th @ 6:30 p.m. Please Thank you for your faithfulness and
mark your calendars and be in prayer hard work. We will have rehearsal this
for this musical presentation of the Wednesday, February 18th. We’ll be
playing the special, Heaven Medley Sunglorious gospel of Christ.
day, March 1st.
DRAMA CAST
Everyone in the drama cast will meet
YOUNG ADULT ENSEMBLE
this coming Sunday, February 22nd @ Hey guys, we will meet this Sunday
5:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary.
morning, February 22nd @ 8:45 a.m.
Hey Guys, We praise the Lord for all the new youth He is sending our way as they visit and join through church membership and faith in Christ. Let’s keep praying, inviting and making them feel welcome. FEBRUARY 17, 2015
SPRING BREAK 2015 TO LAKE FOREST RANCH March 10—13 Theme: Exposed (Ephesians 5:13) Speakers: John Griffin, Jacob Crespo Worship Leader: Heights Worship Cost: $125 (includes t-shirt, activities, housing and meals.) **$50 deposit due by February 15 & T-shirt sizes due by February 26 VOLUME 16, ISSUE NO. 7
to rehearse and prepare to sing for our
wonderful Lord.
For He Alone Is Worthy,
Bro. Eric
You can start signing up and turning in your deposit now. I encourage you to invite a friend or two (we have plenty of room). This is going to be a great retreat full of worship and fun. Please be in prayer for the trip. Pray that hearts and lives will be changed. Serving Him with You, Bro. Troy Page 2
Thank you to everyone who came to
the Parent Meeting this past Sunday. I appreciate you all.
If you would like to sign-up to
participate in the Children’s
Church
Rotation, there will be a signup sheet located in the
Welcome Center.
A Tool in His Hands,
Kevin
50th Wedding
Anniversary Celebration
for
Louis & Ann Griffith
February 28
2:00–
2:00– 4:00 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
*No gifts please.*
2015 Laurel Charity Walking Horse Show
March 7, 2015 @ 5:00 p.m.
Magnolia Center, Laurel, MS
This years recipient will be Zachary Braswell
who is the son of Amanda Braswell. He is a
very sick young man in need of a kidney.
He goes three days a week to Jackson for
dialysis.
We are in need of sponsorships, door
prizes, silent auction items and cakes.
We have sponsorship applications in the
church office if you would like to
help sponsor this event.
Come enjoy the show and bring
friends!!!
22.) Dessie Lofton
1248 Springhill Road, Laurel, MS 39443
- By Letter
23.) Summer Prince 24.) Joey Prince
8 Pleasant Ridge Road, Laurel, MS 39443
- By Letter
25.) Kayla Prince
8 Pleasant Ridge Road, Laurel, MS 39443
- By Faith
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2015
CHILDREN’S CHURCH & PRESCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS
THREE YEAR OLDS: Ashley Savell
FOUR YEAR OLDS:
OLDS Bryna Walker
K– 2nd GRADE: Brian & Kandie Johnson
3 & 4 YEAR OLD SUNDAY NIGHT ASSIGNMENTS
Pam Davis & Shandra Benson
FEBRUARY 17, 2015
VOLUME 16, ISSUE NO. 7
I. Sunday School
S.S. Enrollment
1146
S.S. Attendance
532
S.S. Average
514
II. Dis. Training
D.T. Enrollment
620
D.T. Attendance
261
D.T. Average
192
III. Budget/ Offering
Budget Needed Each Sunday:
$19,631.63
Budget Given Today:
$19,015.67
Designated Giving:
$22,308.00
Building Fund Given:
Building Debt Remaining
Balance:
$610.00
$760,135.54
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Non-Profit Org.
US Postage Paid
Laurel, MS 39442
Permit No. 388
Salem Heights Baptist Church
P. O. Box 2758
Laurel, MS 39442
Return Service Requested
Fellowship Meal: February 18, 2015
Adult: Hamburger Steak & Gravy, Peppers & Onions, Baked Potato, Corn on
the Cob, Garlic Bread, Tossed Salad and
Millionaire Pie, Tea & Coffee.
$4.00
Grilled Chicken Salad
$4.00
Children: Sloppy Joes, Chips, Fruit and
Rice Krispie Treat, Kool-Aid.
$3.00
SUNDAY
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
10:15 AM
5:00 PM
6:15 PM
MONDAY
7:00 AM
TUESDAY
10:00 AM
WEDNESDAY
8:00 AM
5:15 PM
6:15 PM
6:15 PM
6:45 PM
7:45 PM
FEBRUARY 22ND
Orchestra Rehearsal
Sunday School
Worship Service
Discipleship Training/ Choir
Worship Service/ Baptism
FEBRUARY 23RD
Glory Hill Grand’s Day Trip
FEBRUARY 24TH
Bible Study
FEBRUARY 25TH
Mother’s Morning Out
Fellowship Meal
Prayer Meeting/ AWANA
Youth/ Preschool
Bro. Brent’s Bible Study
Orchestra Rehearsal