This week at First Baptist:

Sunday, September 5 , 2010:

11:00 AM Worship Service Sanctuary

Senior Pastor: Rev. Dr. Stephen Butler Murray
Guest Organist: Geoff Weiting
Layleader: Deacon Mel Jemmison
Soloist: Claire Filer, alto

Scripture: Luke 14:25-33
Sermon: "The Cost of Discipleship"

12:00 PM

Fellowship Time

Wayland Hall

Refreshments provided by Hospitality Committee

Next week at First Baptist:

Sunday, September 12, 2010: Homecoming Sunday

9:30 AM Choir Practice Upper Music Room

Guest Choir Director: Jeffrey Smith


11:00 AM Worship Service Sanctuary

Senior Pastor: Rev. Dr. Stephen Butler Murray
Guest Organist: Jeffrey Smith
Layleader: Deacon Mel Jemmison

Scripture: Luke 15:1-10
Sermon: "Rejoicing and Repentance"

12:00 PM

Fellowship Time

Wayland Hall

Refreshments provided by Hospitality Committee

Upcoming Events:

September 12, 2010: Homecoming Sunday

First Baptist Church of Boston will be hosting a special reception following the morning worship service, welcoming newcomers to Boston, old friends returning from summer holiday, and the return of the choir.

Upcoming Monthly Board meetings:

September 12: Board of Deacons
September 19: Trustees

Upcoming Sermons:

September 19th
Reading : Luke 16:1-13
Sermon Title: Faith and Honesty
Layleader: Deacon Earl Norman

 September 26th
Reading : Luke 16:19-31
Sermon Title: Comfort and Agony
Layleader: Deacon Donald Thacker


To audition for the choir, please contact the church or see Sarah Zettek, chairman of the Music Committee, before or after the Sunday Service.

Join American Baptist Churches General Secretary A. Roy Medley's PrayerNet.

Every Sunday (September through May):

9:00 AM Choir Practice Upper Music Room Choir Director: tba
10:00 AM Adult Bible Study Wayland Hall Leader: Deacon Mel Jemmison
10:00 AM Kids' Sunday School Upper Room

Lead Teacher: tba
11:00 AM Worship Service Sanctuary

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Stephen Butler Murray
Organist: tba
12:00 PM Fellowship Hour Wayland Hall Refreshments provided by Hospitality Committee, featuring Percy Mathis

Annual Events:

Wednesday Evenings during Lent Rev. J. Walter Sillen Lenten Lecture Series Wayland Hall

(begining February 25, 2010)
6:00 PM - pot-luck supper
6:30 PM - Lecture
7:30 PM - Closing Benediction
Palm Sunday Palm Sunday Brunch Wayland Hall March 28, 2010. Annual pot-luck brunch, beginning after the morning service.
Maundy Thursday Tenebrae Service Wayland Hall April 1, 2010
mid-June Friends of Boston, First Annual meeting Wayland Hall The meeting has yet to be scheduled for this year.
Mothers' Day Strawberry Festival Wayland Hall May 9, 2010
Autumn Trip to Cathedral of the Pines

Rindge, NH

September 26, 2010. We will carpool to Rindge, NH after the morning service.
Second Sunday of September Homecoming Sunday, hosting a special reception for all returning from summer holiday, choir start-up, and welcoming newcomers to Boston. Celebrated during and after service September 12 2010.
Last Sunday of September Frederic Augusté Bartholdi Sunday, commemorating the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty and our tower friezes with their heralding angels. Celebrated during service September 26 2010.
October Mission Month Celebrations    
Sunday before Thanksgiving Traditional Turkey Dinner Wayland Hall November 21, 2010 - shortly after worship service (1:00 pm)
Christmas Eve Candlelight Carol Service Sanctuary Friday, December 24, 2010 at 4:00 pm

December 31

First Night performance(s)

Sanctuary

See www.firstnight.org for more details.

Home History Soul Liberty Friends Contact Us Newsletter Church Covenant Weddings Directions Missions Women's Ministries