2243 Burbank Avenue (Corner of Rose & Burbank)

FAITH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH BULLETIN September 11, 2011 2243 Burbank Avenue (Corner of Rose & Burbank) Nashville, TN 37210 Sunday School: 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship Services 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship Services 6:00 p.m. Church Website: http//www.faithchurchnashville.com/ Pastor: Elder Barry Armour 615-822-4681-615-812-6204 Pastor Email: [email protected] Music Director: Bro. Bert Lanier Sunday School Supt.: Bro. Terry Parker Church Clerk: Bro. Billy Clemons Deacons: Bro. Jimmy Hicks Bro. Bert Lanier Bro. Don Langford Bro. James Quinn

Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church – Bible Study God With Us Women’s 5208 Nolensville Rd. – Beginning Wed. Sept. 7th. Mt. Fellowship Calvary is beginning a Women’s Bible Study. “We’ll September – Tuesday, Septtember 20, 2011, 6:30 meet with the men for prayer requests and prayer p.m. -Speaker – Cindy Clemons and then separate from the men. Starting time is October 18th Speaker – “in God’s hands” 7:99 p.m. The men are starting a study on the Faith Missionary Baptist Church Attributes of God. Jenna has found a book that is a 2243 Burbank Ave., Nashville, TN 37210 study guide for part of Proverbs. If any of the Faith We look forward to having you all with us at our next women would be interested in attending, contact meeting! If you need to speak with me you can Jenna for details about the book. Her phone email me at [email protected] or call 615- number is 300-7055. Of course, Faith’s men are also 642-2533. May God Bless you all. Sister Cindy invited. Hope to see you if you can come. (From Jean Dyer)

REVIVALS & CHURCH EVENTS OF FAITH Grace Missionary Baptist Church (Hendersonville) CHURCH AND SISTER CHURCHES 323 Old Shackle Island Rd. Hendersonville is having Faith Missionary Baptist Church TENT REVIVAL – a Chili Cook-off and Cup Cake War on Saturday, 2243 Burbank Avenue, Nashville, TN - October 7-9, October 29. This event is a fundraiser to benefit 2011. Lunch and activities will be planned for Sister Sarah Olande’s school in Kenya. No further Saturday midday. More information will be details are available. We assume the location will be forthcoming, at the church. Message from Cindy Clemons Additional Information from Bro. Rick Oliver Pastor of Grace: We are inviting our sister churches to participate and would love to have your support. I Ms. Ezma is back with Brenda and Bert and is doing will generate a flyer ASAP. There will be an entry very well. Pray for her health concerns. fee for the chili cook off with all proceeds to go Sister Olande as with the cup cake war also. We My son, Gary, is out of the hospital and is better. He is will be having judges appointed for the contest and trying to get use to a new diet. Remember him when ask everyone to come by and support our brothers you pray. and sisters in Africa. The good part is we get to eat all the food and fellowship. There will also be a Ruth Hassell has low-grade Lymphoma. It is slow donation box for this effort. If you heard Sister acting and she does not plan to have treatment. Sara speak, you know the need at the school she Remember her in your prayers. directs in Kenya where they can’t even afford to feed hungry children that attend. I will get some info to you and ask everyone to spread the word. Spotlighting Faith Member No, 1 Thanks for the interest. “ (From Bro. Rick Oliver) ( MESSAGE FROM CINDY) Grace Missionary Baptist Church (Gallatin)– 2200 Block of Long Hollow Pike – Meeting at Ocanna Community Center Bldg. Gallatin, TN, (This is where the Hackett family attends.)- Revival – Beginning Nov. 2-6. Bro. Josh Gregory, Preacher. Nearest crossroad is Upper Station Camp Creek Road- Nearest big open crossroad is Station Camp off 386 (Vietnam Veterans’ Parkway. From Nashville, exit onto Big Station Camp, turn left, go to end of the road, turn left onto Long Hollow. Go down about 1 mile and building is on left with a huge sign out front that says Ocana Community Center Building, (Exact location will be forthcoming.)

CHRISTMAS PROGRAM PRACTICE

The first practice for the Christmas Program will be directly after Sunday morning service on This member ran track in high school. He married his September 11. Participants will be practicing every high school sweetheart, Sunday following service. Please let Cindy Clemons know if you wish to participate. Also, He worked for the same company for 43 years and is she needs a head count whether you and your now retired. family will attend Sunday’s practice so that she can order pizza to have before the meeting. Our mystery member enjoys reading, traveling, and Practice will be every Sunday following service. painting miniatures. Cindy would like for all who can to participate. Just let her know if you wish to participate. He was born into the family of God at an early age and has been a faithful member of our church for a number of years.

REMEMBER IN PRAYER Do you know who this is? Read all of the Spotlighted Mary Jo Whaley recalled her second birth and, without Members’ profiles and then look on last page to see if it, it would have been better not to be born, She was you have guessed them. giving thanks for her second birth. What she said was very true and very sad for those who have not had the second birth.

Tracey Armour’s mom’s tests were good and she thanked the church for the prayers.

We were glad to see Ian back at church Sunday after his ordeal with kidney stones. Tomorrow, a new day dawns, more problems I will face, Although I have some friends on earth, NO ONE can fill your place!

Spotlighting Faith Member No, 2 Spotlighting Faith Member No, 3

This member of Faith was born un Lancaster, TN and moved to Nashville at seven months of age.

She took cosmetology in high school but later decided she liked retail better. This little lady has been a member of Faith since 1972, although she has been remembered as coming at an She married her high school sweetheart. early age with her father and sitting up front with him. She was saved under Bro. Howard Taylor’s ministry. She enjoys travel, reading, needlework, crossword Bro. Taylor baptized her and also performed the puzzles, and trying new recipes. marriage ceremony fir her and her husband. She was saved at age 12 and has been a faithful She worked for The Grand Ole Opry for several years member of our church for several years. Most of her before having her child and has been working for the family have been saved under the influence of Faith same company for over 20 years, Church.

She enjoys spending time with her family and Do you know who this is? Look on the last page. vacationing in Gulf Shores.

Who is this member? Look on the last page. Matthew 21:10-13 “And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the My Special Friend city was moved, saying, Who is this? And the Lord, you are a Special Friend, when trouble is all I see, multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of When I’m alone and in despair, I know you’re here with Nazareth of Galilee. And Jesus went into the me. temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and When no friends down here can I find, I know One up bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of above, the moneychangers, and the seats of them that You’re always here when I’m in need, You’re One I’ll sold doves. And said unto them, It is written, My always love. house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.” Your friendship means so much to me, there’s nothing else so dear, As the love and kindness you have shown, when troubles I face down here. DO RE MI FALL FESTIVAL potlighting Faith Member No, 4 S OCT. 14 -15, 2011

Reunite with your Do Re Mi friends and meet new ones with a weekend of fun, fellowship and singing! Friday will include: free time for fellowship, food Pizza, and Singing around the LATE NIGHT BONFIRE!

Saturday will include: games for everyone, breakfast, lunch and chili supper, an afternoon of singing your favorite songs (beginning at 3:30), and an evening hayride!

Dorms open at 2:00 p.m. Friday. To stay in the dorms plus all four meals -- $35.00. Register and pay by October 1st and pay only $28.oo. Not staying in the dorms: Meals are $5.00 each. Do Re Mi River Retreat, 275 Cedar Bluff Road, Hartsville TN. For details please see the enclosed flyer, contact Key Dillard, 615-890- This member was saved in 1990 and was baptized while 0288 or Barry Witcher, 615-666-5837 or visit Bro. W.T. Russell was pastor. He has a great love for Bro. www.doremigospelmusicacademy.com Russell and his ministry Thank you and may God bless you, He has been working for the same company for over 30 Barry Witcher, Festival Chairman years. He has accepted packages from his workplace [email protected] from our pastor. COME AND BRING A FRIEND!

He was brought home from the hospital after he was born and kuved in a house across the street from Faith Church. BIRTHDAYS, WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES He met a girl from Faith Church un 1975 and they married OF FAITH FAMILY ( September 11- September 18) four years later. He enjoys spending time with his family

Do you know who this is? See a end of bullein.. Travis Sutton- September 15 – Birthday BULLETIN COMMITTEE HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TRAVIS Joyce Callis [email protected] Susan Coon– 773-5250 Spotlight # 1 Bert Spotlight # 2 Susan Hicks Betty Coon- 773-5250 [email protected] Spotlight # 3 Brenda Spotlight # 4 Jimmy Jean Langford-758-7431 Langford @tds.net Lisa Parker-274-2783 [email protected]

Faith’s Website http://www.faithchurchnashville.com/ Terry Parker, Website Manager