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Vol.4 Issue 3
March  2015



Send North America Expo
March 18
Taylors First Baptist




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Honduras Partnership
July 23-30

Our partnership with churches in Choluteca Honduras continues.  Projects include construction and community outreach.  Total cost of the trip is $1,800.  Deposit of $700 is due by May 11.  Remainder of $1,000 will be due on or before June 29.  Click here for an application form.

 

 For more information call Joel at 864.242.4330 or email [email protected]

2013 Ministry KitMinistry Kits
Due
April 27

Contents:
  • Bath Towel
  • Washcloth
  • Bath size bar of soap
  • Comb
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
Place all items in Zip-lock bag.  Bags or used in ministry locally, stateside and around the world
June 21-27

It's time again!  We need Host Churches and first-aid coordinators.  If you and/or your church are available to serve in a missions project right here in our city, give us a call.

 

For more information or to get your name on the list of volunteers, call Wanda at 864.242.4330 or email [email protected]. 

















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Dates to Remember
  • April 3 - Good Friday - Office Closed
  • April 5 - Easter Sunday
  • April 12 - Association Bible Drill
  • April 16 - WMU Annual Spring Meeting
  • April 18 - Disaster Relief Training - Boiling Springs First
  • April 22 - Administrative Professional's Day
  • April 25 -  Children's State Bible Drill - Columbia


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Around the Association

Augusta Heights called Greg Dover as Pastor. Greg began his ministry at Augusta Heights on March 1. He  formerly served as Associate Pastor at Earle Street.

Earle Street has pews to give to a church that can use them. Call 864.233.5332 for more information.

Five Forks is hosting a training for Stephen Ministers beginning this fall. If you are interested in beginning a Stephen Ministry (www.stephenministries.org) you are welcome to attend. There will be an Informational Meeting on May 3, at 5 p.m., in the church Conference Room. For more information contact George and Sandy Gagliardi at [email protected].

Marion Lancaster has retired from the position of Senior Pastor of Fork Shoals. His last Sunday with Fork Shoals will be March 22. After the service, a church-wide dinner will be held in recognition of his ministry.

Fork Shoals called Jay Howard as Senior Pastor on March 8. Jay has been serving at Fork Shoals as their Associate Pastor of Student Ministry.

Encounter and Northpointe merged on March 15.  The name of the new congregation is The Crossing.  Jonathan Day and Tommy Vandiver are Co-pastors.

Hampton Heights called Chris Hayes from Chattanooga TN as Pastor.  He began on March 8.

We express sympathy to Stephen Miller and family in the death of his mother on March 9. Stephen is Minister of Music at Pendleton Street.

Sans Souci called John Baker as Pastor.  He began on November 23.  They also called Laurie Hunter as Minister of Music on September 14.


Greenville Baptist Association
864.242.4330
864.421.9022
Your Mission Partner!