First Baptist Church of Silverhill, Alabama

Our Deepest Sympathy

On behalf of the pastor, staff and membership of FBC Silverhill, we wish to express our deepest sympathy:

To: Kit Chandler & Leon Richardson and their families in the loss of their mother and our friend, Mrs. Ruby Gustafson.    Be comforted in knowing that we are praying for you during this time and may the blessed awareness that God knows your sorrow give you new comfort and strength for tomorrow.

Memorials

We have received gifts to the Memorial Fund

In Loving Memory of

Mrs. Willie Mae Lambert

Mrs. Kit Chandler

Carl & Sharon Johnson

In Loving Memory of

Mrs. Ruby Gustafson

By The Faith Sunday School Class

George & Helen Kilgore

Harold & Miriam Blackburn

Jesse & Ruth Andrews

Mrs. Mildred Nix

Mrs. Dorothy Kanne

Carl & Sharon Johnson

Mr. & Mrs. Ralph C. Thompson

David & Audrey Gustafson and the Families of

Eric, Sonia, John, Karin & Gary Gustafson

Michael & Anna Allegri

Mrs. Kit Chandler (Challenge to Build)

Mrs. Lucy B. Morris

Louise Johnson Whisler

W. D. & Shirley Ard

John, Bo & Tabitha Cameron

Jenkins & Orinell Gates

Frances Diliberto

Clyde, Mary Ann & Deirdra Drinkard

Bill & Julia Talbot (Playground Equipment)

Co-Workers of Michael Allegri, Jr.

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Scrap Booking – Friday, September 5

For those of you who are new to our church, if you love to scrap book then be here Friday, September 5 at 6:00 pm. They meet in the MP Bldg from 6:00 pm until 12:00 am. There is no charge, just come and enjoy the fun.

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Our church along with the Covenant Church has joined with Faulkner State Community College in offering GED courses to people in our community. This is an exciting opportunity for us to help enrich the lives of our brothers and sisters. We need you! We need volunteers who can supervise (not teach) these classes. Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9-11 and Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 – 8:00 and meet in the church office.

If you know of anyone who would like the opportunity to get his or her GED,

contact the church office.

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The Disaster Relief Rally

Planned for Thursday, October 9,

Has  been CANCELLED

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Women’s Care Medical Center

18^th Annual Faith Banquet

(Formerly Sav-a-Life) Thursday, October 23

Seating begins at 6:15 pm

Perdido Beach Resort, Orange Beach

Featured Speaker: Kirk Walden

R.S.V.P. B/4 October 14 @ 947-2111

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Daughters of the King

A Ministry of FBC, Silverhill

Invites you to a Celebration of

“Faith, Family and Friends”

with

Lois McNair

Friday and Saturday

November 7-8, 2008

Camp Baldwin on Beautiful Wolf Bay

$60 per Person - Two to a Room

$80 per Person - One to a Room

Linens included.

Deadline for Paid Registration – Sunday, October 5th

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Welcome New Members

Kristi & Megan Nordberg

P.O. Box 2243

Robertsdale, AL 36567

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WAY OF THE MASTER TRAINING

Saturday, October 4

Circle G Cowboy Church is offering one-day training in an easy and effective way to share your faith for people of all ages and everyone is welcome to attend.  We will meet at the church at 7:30 am and leave at 7:45. The cost is $20 and includes a continental breakfast, bar-b-q lunch and all materials. I need to know by Wednesday, October 1 if you are going.

FIELDS OF FAITH

Wednesday, October 8 7:00 - 9:00 pm

We will meet at the multi-purpose building at 6:30 and leave by 6:40.

YAK-N-SNAK ~ Sunday, October 12

Location TBA but we will be “yakking and snakking” somewhere after church! Everyone will need to bring $3.00 to cover food and drinks.

CASTING CROWNS

Saturday, October 18

Casting Crowns and 33miles are performing at the Annual Praise in the Park in Lucedale, Mississippi. Yes, this is Heritage Day but the concerts don’t begin until the evening. The tickets are $10 each and the deadline to let me know if you want to go is Sunday, September 28.

HARVEST FESTIVAL ~ Saturday, October 25

We will need your help working a game or serving food or just helping people find what they need at the Harvest Festival. It is a community event and will be an excellent way to give back to the church!

JUDGMENT HOUSE

Oct 29 - Nov 1, 6:00-10:00 - FBC Gulf Shores

Oct 30 - Nov 1, 5:30-8:30 - Pleasant View

If you have a preference, please let me know as soon as possible. The cost is $3.00 and we will eat some fast food before or after. You don’t want to miss this incredible event!