Sunday September 8, 2024

Sunday September 8, 2024

Love God, Serve Others, Change the World
730 Steekee Street
Loudon, TN  37774
Phone 865-458-5790
www.blairlandbaptist.org
Pastor Jon Henson

Morning Praise and Worship

Call to Worship
“He Lives”  368
“Victory in Jesus
” 353

Welcome: Pastor Henson

Celebration Hymns
“In the Garden”  635
“I Must Tell Jesus”  636

Praise & Worship
“10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)”
“A Thousand Hallelujahs”

Message from God’s Word
“Choices – The Rich Young Ruler”
Matthew 19:16-22

Invitation to Respond to God’s Word
Just As I Am” 488

Closing Celebration
“Change My Heart, O God”  654


Special Offering:
On Sunday September 29th we will be receiving an offering for our special project fund. Our goal is to raise $30,000.00 for a new air conditioner unit for the MAC/gym.
We hope to raise the money as soon as we can in order to get started with the project.
Thank you in advance for being such a giving church family.
Pastor Jon


Church-Wide Picnic! Everyone is invited to our annual Church-Wide Picnic on Sunday evening, September 8th at 5:00pm. This year our picnic/fellowship will be in the MAC/gym.

For the kids we will have a bounce house and an obstacle course with slide!

 We do ask if you can stay this morning after church and help us put out tables, and chairs. Thank you!

  • The church will provide the meat, bread, drinks and paper goods; we ask that you bring the trimmings and desserts. Please see Bonnie Wear on what to bring.
  • We do ask if you can stay that morning (Sunday, September 8th) after church and help us put out tables, and chairs.
    We hope you make plans to join us for this great time of fellowship!

Willing Workers Sunday School Class – Please meet Monday, September 9th at 6:30pm in the fellowship hall for class meeting.

Soul Sisters – All ladies are invited to come on Thursday, September 19th at 6:30pm in the fellowship hall. We’ll enjoy a wonderful night of fellowship and door prizes will be given away! Childcare will be provided.

Team Kid News!

On Wednesday, September 18th at 6:00pm we have an exciting night planned for our students! A meal will be provided by Chick-fil-A!  We also will have some cool animals from “Creature Features Farm”! They are located in Athens, TN. Check them out on Facebook & their website: www.creaturefeaturestn.com

Community News!

Second Harvest Food Bank mobile pantry will distribute food here, September 20th at 10am-12pm (or until all allotted food has been given out).


Mission News!

Please remember in prayer Tennessee Missions. The theme this year is “All Things Tennessee”.

Please help us pray for all the many missionaries and ministries throughout Tennessee. These special missionaries and those that help in these ministries give of their time and talents to help spread the gospel of Jesus Christ!

We will have our Love Offering for Missions in November, 2024. 

*Prayer Guides are available in the MAC on tables with bulletins.


In Loving Memory ~

 Contributions have been made to the building fund in loving memory of  James “Bear” Webb by the following: Bobby, Carol, Michaela, & Macy Shubert, Bert & Melanie Kirkpatrick.
Thank you for these contributions


 

Nursery & Children’s Church
Today, Sunday, September 8th

Nursery
 11:00am –Gabe & Lakin Hampton
(Ages: Babies – 2 yrs.)

Children’s Church (Fellowship Hall)
 11:00am – Jaida & Easton Grady
(Ages 3yrs. – 2nd grade)

 Next Sunday, September 15th
Nursery
 11:00am Worship – Jeff & Joy Trout
(Ages: Babies – 2 yrs.)

Children’s Church (Fellowship Hall)
 11:00am – Jennifer Henderson & Lori Beaty
(Ages 3yrs. – 2nd grade)


Weekly offering September 1, 2024
Regular Offering        $7,099.00
Special Project Fund $1,000.00
Building Fund            $1,635.00
Online
Regular Offering      $6,276.64
Building Fund             $260.00
Total                        $16,270.64