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Hymn of the Month:

I Am Thine, O Lord

JANUARY AT FIRST BAPTIST ZACHARY

Thursday, January 1

Office Closed - New Years Day

5P Upward Practices, FLC [weekly]

Sunday, January 4

8:30A Worship

9:45A LifeGroups

11A Worship & KidsWorship

3P Service at The Lodge

Monday, January 5

6:30A Alcoholics Anonymous, Bqt Hall [weekly]

5P Upward Practices, FLC [weekly]

Tuesday, January 6

5P Upward Practices, FLC [weekly]

6:30P Women’s BSF [weekly]

Wednesday, January 7

6:30A Alcoholics Anonymous, Bqt Hall [weekly]

Mid-Week Activities Resume

6P Nursery & PreK Groups

6P Kids: Wild Wednesdays, FLC

6P Student Night, The Crossing

6P Pastor’s Class, Banquet Hall

6P Choir & Worship Teams

7:30P Alcoholics Anonymous, Bqt Hall [weekly]

Thursday, January 8

10A Prime Timers’ Meeting & Lunch

5P Upward Practices, FLC [weekly]

Friday, January 9

6:30A Alcoholics Anonymous, Bqt Hall [weekly]

5P Upward Practices, FLC [weekly]

Saturday, January 10

8A Upward Games [Weekly - Hosted by LifeGroups]

Sunday, January 11

8:30A Worship, KidsWorship & LifeGroups

Monday, January 12

9:30A WMU - Morning 

12P Alzheimer’s Support Group, Passage 102

6P WMU - Evening

Wednesday, January 14

Mid-Week Activities

Thursday, January 15

Prime Timers’ Trip - Dinner Bell, McComb, MS

Friday, January 16

Students: Disciple Now Weekend Begins

Sunday, January 18

Disciple Now Weekend

Sanctity of Life Sunday

8:30A Worship

9:45A LifeGroups

11A Worship & KidsWorship

3P Service at Oakwood Village

4P Deacons’ Meeting

Monday, January 19

11A January Bible Study & Lunch, Banquet Hall

Tuesday, January 20

11A January Bible Study & Lunch, Banquet Hall

Wednesday, January 21

11A January Bible Study & Lunch, Banquet Hall

Mid-Week Activities

Sunday, January 25

Worship, KidsWorship & LifeGroups 

9:45A NextSteps Class

5P Cookoff & Cornhole Fellowship, FLC

Monday, January 26

2P Evangelism Conference Trip, Lafayette

Tuesday, January 27

7A Evangelism Conference Trip, Lafayette

Friday, January 30

Women’s Abide Conference Trip Begins, New Orleans

UPCOMING


Feb 22 - NextSteps Class

Feb 22 - Upward Awards Ceremony

Feb 12 - Prime Timers Meeting & Lunch

Feb 19 - Prime Timers’ Trip

Feb 27-28 - Men’s Conference

Mar 15 - Kids NextSteps Class

Mar 22 - NextSteps Class

Mar 29 - Parenting Class begins

Apr 3 - Good Friday Service

Apr 4 - Family Easter Egg Hunt

Apr 5 - Easter Services

Apr 17-18 - Women’s Embrace Mission Conference


Our Church Family


We Offer Our Deepest Christian Sympathy in the Deaths of*


Charles “Chuckie” Albert - husband of Lee Ann Albert, father of Mallory (Jonathan) Mack and Morgan Bryant


Dorothy “Dot” Rester - mother of Ron (Wanda) Rester


William “W.E.” Myric - brother of Brenda (Kenneth) Butler, Peggy Beane & Joyce Jester; uncle of Amy Butler


Buck Charles Morris - father of Cindy (Jim) Moss


Myra Lloyd Ponthier - mother of Dennis (Ella) Kirby; grandmother of Zeke Kirby and Brooke (Mike) Desrocher


Darrell Wayne Serrett - father of Darrel (Cheryl "Tootie") Serrett, Jr


New Members

By Letter: Bertram Stone

By Baptism: Jane Babin, Emma Benton, Rebekka Loebs, Olson Metcalfe

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Thank You Notes & Christmas Cards Received


Everett Berry with Mission Dignity; LSU BCM; The Dayton Family; H & A Concrete; Rio Grande Valley Baptists Association; Megan Boudreaux with Respire Haiti; Sandy Lindsey with Commissioned International; Kyle Cutrer with Zachary First Student; Falke Refrigeration & Mechanical; Guidestone; Dr Anna Alexander with Lady Willingdon Hospital in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India


Attendance, Tithes & Offerings

Pledge Goal: $900,000

Pledges Made: $798,179

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Total Pledges &

Gifts Received: $918,787

Give through May 2026

CORE VALUES AT FBCZ

Word Centered | Authentic Worship | Fervent Prayer | Biblical Community | Sacrificial Generosity | Missional Living

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