From Your Pastor’s Heart Our “Drive-thru” Trunk & Treat is this

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Melanie Gee, Ext. Session Coord.
dorothy@belvederefbc.org
Dorothy Posey, Church Secretary
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Ryan Greene. Min. of Music & Youth
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John D. Meyer, Pastor
We will begin our “Pray & Go” outreach Saturday, October 31 from 4:00PM - 5:30PM.
into our community on Sunday, November 8 We will put candy in individual bags and pass
from 4:00PM - 5:00PM. So far, 23 people them out to children as their parents drive
them through our parking lot. We need you to
have committed to pray for every home in our

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community and have received their monthly
assignments. Every member can be a partici-
pant in this mission/outreach endeavor. If you
would like to commit to being a part of this
ongoing prayer ministry, please contact me. I
will be glad to add you to one of the groups. I
want to ask each of you to continually keep
October 29, 2020 • Vol. 43, Issue 40 this “Pray & Go” effort in your prayers as we
seek to make an impact on our community.
bring your car to put in line to make a drive-
thru corridor for the families as they visit our
event. You can dress up and decorate your
car and make posters expressing your love
for them and the Lord’s love for them. We will
be distanced and wear masks as necessary.
You won’t have to approach cars to hand out
candy unless you desire to help pass out
bags. If you don’t want to hand out candy,
you can just sit by your car and wave and

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greet the families as they drive through. If you

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Keith Snider, did an excellent job updating
us on the work of the Gideons International
last Sunday. We gave a love offering of $256
to help them with their work. I want to thank
you for your generous giving. If you were un-
able to give last Sunday but would like to do
so, you can send a gift directly to them at The
Gideons International, P.O. Box 7444 North
Augusta, SC 29861 or you can give during
want to participate with us, please be at the
parking lot behind the sanctuary by 3:30PM.
Mrs. Dorothy Posey celebrated her 26th
anniversary as our church secretary this past
Wednesday, October 28. Dorothy under-
stands her position is not just a job but a min-
istry. She is dedicated to the Lord and seek to
do her best for Him. We are blessed to have

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North Augusta, SC 29861-8168

P.O. Box 8168
Belvedere First Baptist Church
worship, and we will forward your gift to them. Dorothy on our church staff. Take time in the
Global Hunger Relief next few days to express your appreciation
We have a new email address dedicated
and thanks to her for a job well done.
Our Goal: $2,000 specifically for prayer requests. If you or
someone you know has a prayer request, you I love you and thank the Lord for you. I
Given to date: $642.75 hope to see you in Bible Study and Worship
Need to reach goal: $1,357.25 can send it to the church using the following
email address: prayer@belvederefbc.org. this Sunday!
This does not replace our current email ad- In the Sonshine!
dress but is set up specifically for prayer re- Bro. John
quests and will help us with any prayer re-
quests from the residents of our community
as we begin “Pray & Go.” Help us pass this
information to whoever needs prayer!
The Personnel Committee is currently
accepting applications to fill the Nursery Co-
Nov. 1, 2020 ordinator position. Applications, as well as job
descriptions for the position, are located on
Our Mission: We exist to obey Jesus Christ by the credenza outside of the church office. If
you are interested in applying for the position,
Permit #20
Augusta, GA
US Postage Paid
Non-Profit Org.

continuously reaching out to create relation-

ships and share Christ’s story in order to make you may pick up an application and job de-
mature disciples. scription from 9:00AM - 5:00PM on Monday -
Thursday or on Sundays while the building is
421 Edgefield Road | PO Box 8168 open. Completed applications need to be re-
North Augusta, SC 29861-8168 turned to the church office by Thursday, No-
803-279-0415 | 803-279-0476 vember 19.
http://www.belvederefbc.org
Weekly Ministry Opportunities
Sunday, Nov. 1
9:15a Sunday School
10:30a Worship
6:00p Small Groups
Monday, Nov. 2
6:30p Finance Com Mtg (FH)
Tuesday, Nov. 3 - Election Day!
The church (FH) will be open for voting
from 7:00am - 7:00pm for precincts
64 & 72
Wednesday, Nov. 4
6:30p Praise Team and Choir (Sanct)
Thursday, Nov. 5
10:30a Assoc. Prayer Mtg
Sunday, Nov. 8
9:15a Sunday School
10:30a Worship
6:00p Small Groups
Sympathy
Our heartfelt prayers are extended to Jim
and Zell Seymour and Kevin Seymour
and family in the homegoing of Zell’s fa-
ther, Kevin’s grandfather, Charles Eidson.
We have collected $695.00 to date in ad-
dition to the candy that has been brought
in. We still need people to decorate their
cars and form a corridor for our Trunk
and Treaters to pass through.
Stewardship Report
Week of: Oct. 25, 2020
Teens Reserved Unto True Holiness
Weekly Needs $6,297.00
Weekly Tithe $2,700.25
Needs/Date $270,772.62
YOUTH
Sunday School @ 9:15am Offering/Date $260,433.27
(includes on-line giving for this week)
In Room 110
Lottie Moon #8030 $100.00
Trunk & Treat #5430 $20.00
Annie Armstrong #8040 $50.00
Homebound Meals #5454 $50.00
Global Hunger #8060 $25.00
$9.00 donation for mailing.
Shoeboxes are available!!! Sunday School attendance - 10/25 (43)
Collection date @ Belv. FBC
is Sunday, Nov. 15 Our Directories Are Available
National Collection Week is Stop by the front of the Sanctuary on
November 16 - 23, 2020 Sunday morning, or come by the church
There is still time to fill a shoebox office during weekday business hours to
Members In Service
if you have not already planned to pick up your Directory.
do so. Welcome Team
We thank the Lord for how He is con-
Ushers
tinuing to work in children’s hearts Choir Practice
through Operation Christmas Child. Deacons will be filling in at this time
Are now held in the sanctuary on
In addition, The Greatest Journey -
our 12 lesson discipleship program Wednesdays at 6:30pm Safety
for shoebox recipients - is raising up We have started Christmas rehearsal Mike Wilson, Everett Gregory
a new generation of evangelists. Af- and Ryan invites all who are interested
ter receiving a shoebox gift. Emman- to come and join us in a safe & socially Sound & Multimedia Team
uel participated in The Greatest Jour- distanced environment.
ney in Malawi. He shared his lesson
Deacons-On-Call
book with two friends and told them
about Jesus. Word spread quickly. Week of Nov. 1
Livestreaming Services Steve Brown / 706-833-4359
Soon several more children wanted are continuing as follows: Gary Hartley / 803-426-1495
to learn about Christ, and Emmanuel Phil Solesbee / 803-278-2291
started a Bible club with 10 of his Prayer time - Daily
friends. As children around the world (Mon - Sat. - 12:00pm) Extended Session
(Sunday @ 6:00pm)
share the Word of God with family Sun., Nov. 1
and friends, they - in turn - are telling Sunday School - 9:15am AM Service: Volunteer
others about the Gospel of the Lord Worship - 10:30am
Children are welcome to worship with their
Jesus Christ. on Sunday
“go into all the world and proclaim the
parents in the Sanctuary
Gospel” (Mark 16:15, ESV)
Wednesday Prayer Mtg. - 7:00pm