Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 27th, 2015

Prelude ...................................................................................... Dana Coleman

Hymn of Praise ................... Come, Christians, Join to Sing .................. No. 231

Invocation Prayer .................................................................. Rev. Joe Johnston

Fellowship Greeting ................................................................... Rev. Johnston

Offertory Hymn............................ Victory in Jesus .............................. No. 426

Prayer of Thanksgiving .............................................................. Stephen Tew

Offertory...................................................................................... Ann Coleman

Offertory Response.......................... Majesty

Majesty, worship His majesty;

Jesus, who died, now glorified, King of all kings.

A Time for Children .................................................................. Rev. Johnston

Anthem ........................ Bless the Lord, O my Soul ...................... Worship Choir

Message ........................Exceeding Expectations .................... Rev. Trent Sessoms

Matthew 3:1-12 (pg. 682)

Hymn of Invitation ......... Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending ......... No. 199

Benediction .................................................................................. Rev. Sessoms

All hymn and chorus texts are copyrighted and used by permission under CCLI#775853.

All videotapes are copyrighted and used by permission under CVLI#501943570.

Announcements

Baby Shower - There will be a floating baby shower for Phillip and Shannon Lyles today from 2:00-3:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Shannon is the daughter of Dale and Cindy Russell. Phillip and Shannon are registered at Babies “R” Us and Target. Don’t forget your food pantry donations! Today is fill the barrel Sunday! Church Council Meeting - Monday, September 28th at 7:00 PM in the Conference Room. The Fall Senior Adult Rally is Tuesday, September 29th at Garner First Baptist Church beginning at 9:00 AM. Properties Committee Meeting - Thursday, October 1st at 7:00 PM in the Conference Room. Deacon’s Meeting - Monday, October 5th at 7:00 PM in the Conference Room. Backpack Buddies - Currently there is an urgent need for macaroni and cheese (individual cups or boxes), breakfast bars, nabs/cracker packs, Pop Tarts and canned meat (Vienna sausage, tuna, chicken, pork & beans). The food collection bins are located on the floor downstairs in the Sanctuary Building across from the Fellowship Hall (kitchen side). Thank you again for supporting this local ministry.

“TUB OF LOVE” - Supporting the Operation Shoebox through October. For the next few months as you are shopping pick up an extra item and place in the “Tub of Love” containers throughout KBC. TOYS: Include items that children will immediately embrace such as dolls, toy cars, stuffed animals, kazoos, harmonicas, yo-yos, jump ropes, balls, toys that light up and make noise (with extra batteries), etc. SCHOOL SUPPLIES: pens, pencils and sharpeners, crayons, markers, notebooks, paper, solar calculators, coloring and picture books, etc. NON-LIQUID HYGIENE ITEMS: toothbrushes, bar soap, combs, washcloths, etc. ACCESSORIES: t-shirts, socks, hats, sunglasses, hair clips, jewelry, watches, flashlights (with extra batteries), etc. DO NOT INCLUDE: Used or damaged items, war-related items such as toy guns, knives or military figures, chocolate or food, out-of-date candy, liquids or lotions, medications or vitamins, breakable items such as snow globes or glass containers, and aerosol cans.

Knightdale Baptist Church • 15 Main Street, Knightdale, NC 27545 (919) 266-2471 • fax (919) 266-0984 • www.knightdalebaptist.org

The flowers in the Sanctuary today are given by Susan Hernandez to the glory of God and in honor of her son, Mark (Erik) Williams’s birthday and his 15 years of service in the Army.

KBC Mission Statement

The Mission of Knightdale Baptist Church, as a loving, unified body, is to worship God and share Christ through various Christian ministries, teaching, service, prayer and fellowship.

Budget Report for 09/20/2015:

YTD Budget Requirement: $279,489.12 YTD Budget Giving Received: $260,147.18 YTD Non-Budget Giving Received: $8,056.76 YTD Total Giving: $265,203.94

Contributions this week are in memory of: Clara Whitley

And in honor of: Jean Raybon

Attendance: Morning Worship 116 Sunday School 71

Announcements

Homecoming This year the date to celebrate Homecoming is Sunday, October 4th. Please reserve this date so you can be a part of this special event. Drew Phillips will be our guest speaker and is very excited to be with us. He is currently the Associate Campus Minister at Chowan University. We will have our Homecoming meal in the comfort of the Family Life Center. Be sure to invite your family, friends and former members to celebrate with us. Also remember to prepare adequate food for those you invite. Let’s all be in prayer and preparation to celebrate Homecoming 2015 on October 4th. Homecoming Setup - We will be setting up for Homecoming in the FLC on Friday, October 2nd beginning at 6:30 PM. All help will be appreciated.

Flower Ministry