Are You Patient When Persecuted? James 5:1-11

I. Warning to the R , vv. 1-6

II. Comfort to the O , vv. 7-11

Responding to God’s Word:

1. How Does God Want My Beliefs/Actions to Change?

2. How Can I Specifically Apply the Truths I Have Learned to

Accomplish This Change?

3. What is the First Step I must Take Toward Bringing

About This Change (be Specific)

Opportunities for the Week Sunday, September 3, 2017

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Saturday, September 9, 2017

Sunday, September 10, 2017

Farmdale Baptist Church Expositing the Scripture ~ Exalting the Savior

Equipping the Saints ~ Evangelizing Sinners

September 3, 2017

Senior Pastor: Steve Weaver

Associate Pastor Jonathan Bennett Music/Worship Leader: Benita Decker

Pianist: Tommy Goins

5610 US Highway 127 South

Frankfort, KY 40601 Church Phone (502) 875-7035

Web Site: www.farmdalebaptist.com

9:15 AM Breakfast Fellowship 9:30 AM Sunday School 10:45 AM Morning Worship 6:30 PM No Evening Activities

6:30 PM Finance Committee Meeting

7:00 PM Prayer and Business Meeting

9:00-11:00 AM Community Clothes Closet

9:15 AM Breakfast Fellowship 9:30 AM Sunday School 10:45 AM Morning Worship 6:15 PM 116 KIDZ 6:30 PM Adult Bible Study

If you would like to speak personally to our pastor, he can be reached by phone at (502) 229-3938 or by email

at pastor@farmdalebaptist.com.

Financial Report

Offering for August 27, 2017 $5,092.01 Weekly amount needed to meet budget $ 3,217.11

Fiscal Year Annual Budget $167,289.80 Required as of August 27, 2017 $154.421.28

Received as of August 27, 2017 $165,162.47

How to Become a Member of Farmdale Baptist Church Any person may offer themselves in person as a candidate for

membership in this church at any worship service in any of the

following ways:

1) Baptism Upon a public profession of their faith in Jesus Christ as

their Savior and a commitment of their life to him as Lord, a person

may be received as a candidate for baptism.

2) Letter A person may be received upon presentation of or promise

of a letter of dismissal from another church; provided they have

received Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord and have followed

with baptism by immersion.

3) Statement A person may be received upon their statement of a

prior conversion experience and baptism when no letter is

obtainable.

Morning Worship

Call to Worship Pastor Steve

“Immortal, Invisible” Hymn #6

“Great is Thy Faithfulness” Hymn #54

Welcome of Guests Pastor Steve

Scripture Reading & Prayer Pastor Jonathan Psalm 104:24-35

Worship and Praise “Standing on the Promises” Hymn #335 “We Believe”

Offertory Prayer

Worship through Giving*

Message “Are You Patient When Persecuted?” James 5:1-11 Pastor Steve Hymn of Dedication & Response “Wherever He Leads I’ll Go” Hymn #285

Benediction

* Children ages 3-5 are dismissed for Children’s Church.

Avenues for Women Fundraising Dinner

Monday, September 18th

Marriott Griffin Gate – Lexington

A group from Farmdale is planning to attend this event. There is no cost for the dinner. There will be an opportunity during the evening to give financial support to the AW ministries. See Pastor Steve if you would like to attend.

116 KIDZ will resume next SUNDAY- 6:15 PM!

Adult church members are needed in

several areas, especially the Boiler Room

(prayer room). See Pastor Jonathan if you are interested in

being a part of this wonderful ministry.

9/4 Angeleen Amoah

Community Clothes Closet next Saturday.

Volunteers are needed for set up and to

work on Saturday. See Rhonda Blackburn for

more information.

There is a Place for Everyone in

Sunday School!

Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Breakfast Social at 9:15

(now serving healthy selections)

Community Garden It is time to start our Community Garden. Lots of help is needed for a plentiful harvest. See

Gretta or Haddon Weaver for more information.

AUGUST 12th Annual Church Cookout Our annual church-wide cookout and fellowship is an event

you will not want to miss! The church provides the hot dogs, hamburgers and drinks. What will you bring to add to

the feast?!? Be sure to invite someone to join you for this fun event.

It’s harvest time in the Community Garden. There

are plenty of vegetables in the Fellowship Hall and

kitchen. Help yourself and be sure to take some to

a neighbor with the message that Jesus loves them.

Special Called Business Meeting

Next Sunday, September 9th

In accordance with our by-laws, we will conduct an election of deacons next Sunday. Doug Kirk and Jason Dudley have agreed to serve a three year term if elected by the church. They will be voted on next week by a congregational vote.

There is a Place for Everyone in

Sunday School!

Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Breakfast Social at 9:15

(now serving healthy selections)

Associational Kid's Festival

Saturday, September 29th 4:00-7:00 PM Volunteers are needed. Please see Benita

today if you are interested in participating.

There is a Place for Everyone in

Sunday School!

Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Breakfast Social at 9:15

(now serving healthy selections)

Associational Kid's Festival

Saturday, September 29th 4:00-7:00 PM Volunteers are needed. Please see Benita

today if you are interested in participating.

Saturday, September 29th 4:00-7:00 PM Volunteers are needed. Please see Benita

today if you are interested in participating.

Christmas Food Baskets

You can help!

Be sure to watch announcements on the screen to be sure you are up-to-date on all the happenings at

Farmdale!

Special Called Business Meeting

This Morning Following Worship

In accordance with our by-laws, we will conduct an election of deacons this morning. Dave Merrell has agreed to serve a three year term if elected by the church. He will be voted on by a congregational vote.

What will you bring

Order Sanctuary Christmas Poinsettia Today! See Ann Rodgers if you would like to purchase a poinsettia in memory or honor of a loved one. The cost

is $10 per plant.

Lord’s Supper Celebration

This Morning

You are encouraged to be engaged in spiritual preparation and reflection as we

prepare and observe the Lord’s Supper this morning.

Adult Choir Practice

We will be looking at new music. Be sure to be there.

So tell

Community Clothes Closet next Saturday.

Volunteers

are needed for set up and to work on

Saturday. See

Rhonda Blackburn to volunteer.

Harvest Time The Community Garden continues to produce a

bountiful harvest. Feel free to pick some

veggies for yourself and to share with a neighbor.

Deacon Nominations Deacon nominations are now open until the end of July. Please refer to 1Timothy 3:8-12 and, after time in prayer,

S.A.L.T Choir Practice

Today @ 6:00PM

Upcoming Sermons

March 22nd “The Danger of Self-Reliance”

Hosea 8:1-14

March 29th “The Curse of the Old Covenant”

Hosea 9:1-17

April 5th Easter

April 12TH “It’s Harvest Time!”

Hosea 10:1-15

Operation Christmas Child Operation Christmas Child

Lord’s Supper Celebration

Next Sunday Morning

You are encouraged to be engaged in spiritual preparation and reflection as

we prepare and observe the Lord’s Supper next Sunday.

Today is the last day to purchase a poinsettia

in memory or honor of a loved one. See Benita if you wish to parti- cipate. The cost is $10 each. Your flower may be taken home on Sunday evening, December 22nd.

TONIGHT

Camp Sponsors

Needed!

Help send a child to camp.

See Pam Jones

Stop in Today and Check Out a Good Book!

2014 Offering Envelopes are available. See Pam Jones. Be sure to pick up a

box today.

This do in Rememberance

of Me

Lord’s Supper Celebration

This Morning

You are encouraged to be engaged in spiritual preparation and reflection as

we prepare and observe the Lord’s Supper this morning.

This Morning!

We celebrate the decision and baptisms of

Ashley Ramsey & Summer Hart.

This Morning!

We celebrate the decision and baptisms of

Ashley Ramsey & Summer Hart.

This do in Rememberance

of Me

This do in Rememberance

of Me

Lord’s Supper Celebration

Next Sunday Morning

You are encouraged to be engaged in spiritual preparation and reflection as we

prepare and observe the Lord’s Supper this morning.

September 10 “Are You Truthful?”

James 5:12

September 17 “Do You Pray?”

James 5:13-18

September 24 Lord’s Supper Celebration

Winter Weather Service Cancellation Notification

An audio version of each Sunday’s sermon is available online at:

www.farmdalebaptist.com CDs are also available upon request.

See Pastor Steve or the sound technician for more information.

Easter Week at Farmdale March 29-April 5

Make plans to attend and invite friends & family to these worship opportunities.

Invite your friends for a night of good food and fellowship with Christian men. All

men are invited.

Today Next Sunday

Morning

Nursery Juan & Amanda

Rodriguez

Pat Fegenbush Donna Russell

Children’s

Church Rhonda Blackburn

Pam Jones Shirl Eggers Lisa Sherrow

9:00 AM Hearty Breakfast 9:30 AM Sunday School 10:45 AM Morning Worship

No PM Activities

Lord’s Supper Celebration

Next Sunday Morning

You are encouraged to be engaged in spiritual preparation and reflection as we

prepare and observe the Lord’s Supper this morning.

Sunday, December 21st A special day at Farmdale

We, the staff and families of Farmdale

Baptist, wish you and yours a joyous

and blessed Christmas.

Steve, Gretta & Children

Brian, Melinda & Sons

Benita

Upcoming Sermons The Book of James

Easter Sunday

Deacon Nominations

Deacon nominations are now open until the end of July. Please refer to 1 Timothy 3:8-12 and, after time in prayer,

“You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.”

James 5:8

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

Next Sunday, December 21st

Farmdale

Morning Worship

The Adult Choir

will present

Beautiful Star

of Bethlehem

Looking for Graduates Please give Scotty Bryan or Benita Decker the name(s) of any graduate from high school or college that the church needs to honor.

Evening Worship

Welcome and Prayer Pastor Steve

Opening Hymn

“When the Roll is Called Up Yonder” Hymn #516

Bible Study Acts 17 Pastor Steve

Tues., September 19 BMW Meeting

Wed., September 20 Adult Choir Practice Resumes

Thurs., September 21 Men’s Fellowship Meeting

Sun., September 24 Lord’s Supper Celebration

Baptist Mighty Women Meeting & Potluck Dinner

Tuesday, March 15th @ 6:00 PM Bring a couple of your favorite dishes and join the fellowship as we

meet together to share a meal, devotional and prayer. We will also discuss ministry opportunities and other ways we can serve.

Each Week 9:30AM

Breakfast @ 9:15 AM

Each Week 9:30AM

Breakfast @ 9:15 AM

Sunday

Sunrise Children Services Offering- Next Sunday Sunrise Children’s Services, an agency of the Kentucky Baptist Convention, offers a wide array of services to abused, abandoned or neglected children. Currently more than 7,500 children are in state custody in Kentucky. Sunrise cares for an average of 1,000 of these kids every day through their 10 residential treatment facilities and therapeutic foster care homes across the state. Your offering will help support their work. Please pray for the work of Sunrise and prayerfully consider what you will give to this special ministry. We will be collecting next Sunday.

This Morning!

We celebrate the decision and baptism of

Clement Amoah.

This do in Rememberance

of Me

Lord’s Supper Celebration

This Morning

You are encouraged to be engaged in spiritual preparation and reflection as we

prepare and observe the Lord’s Supper this morning.

This Friday

This Friday

Farmdale Outing to the

Legends Game.

Signup sheet is in the foyer.

Leaving after morning worship or

meet us at the game.

1 Samuel Sunday & Wednesday Night

Adult Bible Study Resumes Next Sunday Night

Prepare by reading chapter 14-15

Tell someone about Jesus this week and invite them to

church.

See you at

Each Week @ 9:30 AM

Breakfast @ 9:15 AM

A NEW Sunday School

Year starts today!

Read the Bible Everyday Daily Bible reading helps you to stop stressing, gain confidence and find true joy. I will change your life.

Annual WMU Associational Prayer Banquet Next Monday, September 11 - 6:00 PM

Leaving Church at 5:00 PM

The annual prayer banquet is a wonderful time for fellowship with women across the association and an opportunity to learn and pray about missions. The cost will be covered by the church. Let Benita know by TODAY, if you plan to attend. Reservations must be made by tomorrow.

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