Tabernacle Baptist Church e-Tidings

Week of May 6 - May 12, 2019

Our mission is to know, show, and share Jesus!

ALL CHURCH

Vacation Bible School 2019: IN THE WILD!

Grab your camera and join us IN THE WILD for amazing encounters with Jesus! All kids who have completed pre-K through 6th grade are welcome to join us June 3-7 from 9 AM-12 PM. Drop off and pick up will be located in the TLC. Click here for registration. Invite all kids you know to be here with us!

Volunteers are still needed. There is a place for everyone to serve, no matter if you have been a VBS worker before. For more information, contact [email protected].

Retirement Reception for Cathy Mercier

Join us as we honor and celebrate the retirement of our Weekday Preschool Director Cathy Mercier, on May 16, 3:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Following the celebration is our Preschool Graduation in the Worship Center at 6 PM.

Deacon Selection Has Begun

Submit your suggestions for deacons to the Deacon Selection Committee by Sunday, May 19. Suggestions can be submitted to [email protected] or to any of the committee members. Committee members are Robert Perdue, Lee Layton, Kevin Moon, Shawn O'Neal, Kay Cole, Mike Conner, and Amy Murphy.

Lord's Supper in Worship

We will observe The Lord's Supper in our worship service on Sunday, May 19 at 11 AM. Come celebrate what Christ has done for us on the Cross.

Envisioning Transformation

Clarity and unity are important as we seek God’s will for the future of Tabernacle Baptist Church. We can only be transformed by Christ and see transformation for Christ when we do it together. We will hold a Q&A Session on Sunday, May 19, at 4:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall to provide an opportunity for those who may have questions about the Envisioning Transformation initiative.

Weekday Preschool Employment

Our Weekday Preschool is hiring! If you feel led to work with our young children, please find job applications available on the preschool website. tabernaclebaptistpreschool.org

DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRY

M.E.S.S. Ladies Bible Study

Wednesdays June 12-July 31

M oms E njoying S ummer S eries is back! . Join us for summer children's time, Bible Study, and fellowship. Starts June 12 at 10:30 AM. Cost for the book is $15. Click here for sign up and childcare by May 13.

10:30 -11:00 - Nanny's Reading Nook, taught by Vickie Brookings
11:00 -12:00 - Bible Study "Open Your Bible", taught by Beth Dixon.
12:00 - Bring your lunch and stay for children's playground fun

Cancer Support Group

Has your life been impacted by cancer? We are a faith-based, cancer support group. Our goal is to provide spiritual and emotional support to those diagnosed, currently undergoing treatment, caregivers, and those in remission. We meet every 3rd Wednesday of each month. Our next meeting is May 15 at 6 PM in room 256. The guest speaker will be Dr. Zunzunegui.

STUDENT MINISTRY

High School Senior Recognition

Graduating high school seniors will be recognized during the morning worship service this Sunday, May 12. Please be in prayer for these students as they begin their next chapter in life.

Panama City Beach Youth Camp

The student ministry will go to Panama City Beach on June 10 -14. The cost is $225 per student, and the total amount is due by May 27. Contact [email protected] for more information.

SENIOR ADULT MINISTRY

Rome Braves Baseball Trip

The senior adults will go to Rome, GA to see a Rome Braves baseball game on Monday, May 20. Game time is 1 PM. Buses will leave the church parking lot at 10:30 AM. Sign up at the table in the hallway near the Worship Center, or at the TLC cafe. Tickets are $8.00.

Annual Senior Adult Birthday Cookout

We are celebrating all senior adult birthdays! Join us on May 28, 5 PM at the pavilion. The church will furnish grilled hamburgers, hot dogs, tea, and lemonade. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share.

MISSIONS MINISTRY

Camp Hawkins Mission Opportunities

Camp Hawkins Cleanup prior to summer camp will be May 27 - 29. This includes landscaping, cleaning cabins, stocking storage bays, and pool maintenance. Please contact [email protected] to sign up by May 20.

Camp Hawkins Summer Camp will be June 18 - 23. This special needs camp near Cornelia, Georgia is sponsored by the Georgia Baptist Children's Home. Volunteers are needed to assist in arts & crafts, bible study, sports & recreation, cooking, and laundry.

Cumberland Mission Trip

The general Cumberland Mission Trip will be July 7-12. We will assist the Burkeen family in running their weekly program for children in the Cumberland area. We will provide bible studies, crafts, recreation, and meals. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Annie Armstrong Update

The Annie Armstrong Offering was collected through Easter Sunday. Our church goal was $20,000. We collected $20,572! 100% of this offering will go to missionaries. Thank you for your faithful giving!

Community Needs

Open Hands, our community food and assistance center, needs toothpaste and bar soap. Alice's House, a local children's home, needs all-purpose liquid cleaners, HD laundry detergent, and dryer sheets. Items can be dropped off in the hallway by the Fellowship Hall.