Knightdale Baptist Church Sept 7, 2014 Worship Bulletin

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2. The Worship of God
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
September 7th, 2014
11:00 am
Please take this time to complete our “Welcome Guests!” section of the bulletin if you are visiting with
us today, would like more information about KBC, or have prayer concerns.
PREPARATION for WORSHIP
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 29:13
WORSHIP through PRAISE
Prelude ..................................................................................Ann Coleman
Call to Worship......................In the Presence of Jehovah .....................Choir
Surely the Presence of the Lord ...... Congregation
Surely the presence of the Lord is in this place;
I can feel His mighty power and His grace.
I can hear the brush of angels’ wings, I see glory on each face;
Surely the presence of the Lord is in this place.
Prayer of Invocation........................................................Rev. Joe Johnston
Medley of Praise...................... To God Be the Glory..........................No. 4
I Stand in Awe
You are beautiful beyond description, too marvelous for words
Too wonderful for comprehension, like nothing ever seen or heard
Who can grasp Your infinite wisdom, Who can fathom the depth of Your love
You are beautiful beyond description, majesty enthroned above
And I stand I stand in awe of You, I stand I stand in awe of You
Holy God to whom all praise is due, I stand in awe of You
WORSHIP through GIVING
Prayer of Thanksgiving and Adoration........................Philip Humphries

3. Offertory.................. When Answers Aren’t Enough................Worship Choir
Pastoral Prayer ............................................................. Rev. Trent Sessoms
A Time for Children............................................................. Jim Farrington
ANNUAL VOLUNTEER SERVICE REGOGNITION
WORSHIP through PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD
Scripture Reading ...............Genesis 28:10-17 (pg. 20) ............Rev. Johnston
Song of Dedication..........Surely the Presence of the Lord
Message.........................Expect the Unexpected .......................Rev. Sessoms
WORSHIP through RESPONSE
Song of Response............Surely the Presence of the Lord
Benediction............................................................................Rev. Johnston
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.

4. Announcements
Deacon’s Meeting - Monday, September 8th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room.
Angelic Minister’s Meeting - Tuesday, September 9th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room.
Personnel Committee Meeting - Thursday, September 11th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room.
Knightdale Community Day - Saturday, September 13th at Knightdale Station Park from 11:00
AM - 6:00 PM. There will be food, local acts, inflatables, vendors, and rides. Emily Minor will be
there between 1:30-2:45 PM. Knightdale Baptist Church will have a booth along with an inflatable at
the Knightdale Community Day. Now is a good time to showcase our services and programs such as
Upward, VBS, and Preschool. You can help by volunteering your time that day or by making a
donation to help offset the cost of renting the inflatable. If you would like to help or need more
information, please see Robin Farrington.
Prayer Vigil - We are having a 16 hour prayer vigil on Saturday, September 13th beginning at 7:00
am and ending at 11:00 pm. You will never be alone in the Sanctuary. A deacon or pastor will be
present at all times. Sign up sheets are available in the Fellowship Hall for you to sign up for a time
slot for you and your family to come to the church and pray. There are boxes throughout the church
buildings where you can add your prayer requests to the list of general concerns we as a church
have.
There will be a church-wide covered dish breakfast Sunday, September 14th at 8:30 am. Bring
your favorites to the fellowship hall and share in a good breakfast and a time of fellowship. Drinks
will be provided by the church. Bible study will follow in your own classrooms. If you don’t have a
class, we will share with you what options are available. Hope to see a packed room!
Cemetery Committee Meeting - Monday, September 15th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room.
Church Council Meeting - Monday, September 15th at 7:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall. If you are a
ministry leader, Sunday School director, chair of a team, chair of the diaconate or have plans for an
activity in the near future then this meeting is for you.
Finance Committee Meeting - Tuesday, September 16th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room.
Weathers/Knight Circle - Thursday, September 18th at 10:45 am in the Conference Room.
The Fall Senior Adult Rally is Tuesday, September 30th at Fuquay-Varina Baptist Church. “The
Social Security Boys” and “The Singing Salesman” will be providing entertainment. The menu is:
Chopped Barbeque, Fried Chicken, Slaw, Boiled Potatoes, Brunswick Stew, Hush Puppies and Corn
Sticks, Desserts, Tea and Lemonade. The cost is $12.00, so sign up by September 14th for some fun,
food, fellowship and inspiration. Sign up sheets are in your Sunday School classrooms. Please turn
your money into the office by Monday, September 15th - make your check payable to Raleigh Baptist
Association.
Youth Parent Meeting - There will be a parent meeting for all YAK Sunday, September 14th. It
will be directly after service and will convene in the Conference Room. Pastor Joe wants to get your
input, so please plan to attend. Thank You!
Youth Ministry Team Meeting - It has been far too long since we have met. Anyone on the YMT
or those wishing to help with youth are asked to attend this meeting. It will be held Sunday,
September 14th at 4:00 pm. Please bring your love for our youth and any great ideas.

5. Announcements
Youth and Parents - Pastor Joe is using an app as another means of sending info. Sign up by
texting the words “Join Knightdale” to 704-935-2683. You will be asked to text back your name, but
that’s it and it’s free. You should begin receiving texts about upcoming youth events. Sign up today!
DNOW @ Camp Caswell - Sign up for DNOW! The weekend has changed to September 27-28.
DNOW is hosting an event at Camp Caswell on Oak Island. The total cost is $70, please see Pastor
Joe for more information.
Operation Christmas Child - KBC is collecting items for the Samaritan’s Purse shoebox ministry
every month. For the month of September we are collecting accessories: T-Shirts/Socks, Ball Caps/
Sunglasses, Hair Bows/Clips, Toy Jewelry/Watches, Flashlights/Batteries. The collection boxes are
at the bottom of the stairs in the Education Building and in the hallway at the back of the Sanctuary.
Thank you for your contributions!
Backpack Buddies - Thank you ALL for the ongoing food donations you provide for Backpack
Buddies. The weekend meals are going to children at Knightdale Elementary School who might
otherwise have little or no food from Friday until they return to school Monday morning. We need
lots of kid-friendly non-perishable food items to maintain this ministry (a grocery list can be found in
the vestibule for you to take home). Currently we have an urgent need of all items on the
grocery list. The food collection bins are located in the Education Building and the vestibule of the
Sanctuary. Thank you again for supporting this ministry.
Volunteer Opportunity - Read and Feed is a non-profit that combines a child friendly atmosphere,
books, food, and tutors to motivate children to become confident in their academic skills so they have
every opportunity to succeed in adult life. We meet once a week for an hour in the evening (5:30-6:30
pm) beginning Tuesday, September 30th. We feed the children a hot meal then work with them on
their reading and reading comprehension skills. All materials and training are provided! So please
join us Tuesday, September 23rd at 6:00 pm at Knightdale Baptist Church for a Volunteer
Orientation/Training session. Sign up at www.readandfeed.org or contact Kati Mullan at
KatiMullan@readandfeed.org, 919-538-3840.
Wednesday Night Fellowship Meal Kickoff
September 10th from 5:30 - 6:30 pm
(Arrival anytime between 5:30 and 6:30 pm)
The menu is:
BBQ Chicken, Buttered Potatoes, String Beans,
Bread, Homemade Desserts and Beverages
(Cheese Pizza always available)
The cost is: adults (10-up) $5.00, children (4-9) $2.00 and children 3 and under free.
Maximum family cost is $20.00. Reservations/cancellations must be made by noon
Monday, September 8th. Call the church office to make reservations or complete the
Wednesday Night section on the “Welcome Guest” slip and drop it in the offering plate.
Make sure to write your name on the slip.

6. Weekly Calendar Reminders
This week’s Deacon Greeter:
Cindy Russell
This week’s Deacon of the
Week:
Philip Humphries
Deacon Greeter for 09/14/14:
Stephen Tew
Deacon of the Week for
09/14/14:
Cindy Russell
Baptist Knight of the Week:
Sam Maise
September Ushers:
Cindy Russell, Susan Saul,
Stephen Tew, Steve Peters
Class sponsoring
Koffee Before Church for
09/14/14:
Covered Dish Breakfast
Sunday’s Schedule
Volunteer Recognition Sunday
8:45 am Handbell Practice
9:15 am Koffee Before Church
9:45 am Bible Study
11:00 am Morning Worship
12:15 pm Volunteer Recognition Luncheon
6:00 pm FLC Reserved
6:30 pm Snack-n-YAK
Monday Schedule
7:00 pm Deacon’s Meeting - C.Rm.
7:30 pm Open Basketball - FLC
Tuesday Schedule
10:00 am BALL Club
6:30 pm YAK 360
7:00 pm Angelic Minister’s Mtg. - C.Rm.
Wednesday Schedule
5:30 pm Wednesday Night Fellowship Meal
6:30 pm GA’s, RA’s and Mission Friends
6:30 pm Adult Bible Study - FH
7:30 pm Worship Choir Practice
Thursday Schedule
3:00 pm KHS JV Football Dinner - FH
6:30 pm Men’s Basketball
7:00 pm Personnel Mtg - C.Rm.
Saturday Schedule
7:00 am Prayer Vigil
11:00 am Community Day at K’dale Station
Next Sunday’s Schedule
8:30 am Covered Dish Breakfast
9:45 am Bible Study
11:00 am Morning Worship
6:00 pm FLC Reserved
6:30 pm Snack-n-YAK

7. Children’s Worship Leaders Today ...
Crib Babies: Cheryl and Rachel Jackson
Toddlers/2-3 yr.: Volunteers Needed
Mike and Angie Wallis
Children’s Church: James Lucas
Assistants: Tim and Kristin Poirier
Next Sunday’s Leaders ...
Crib Babies: Christie Hatch
Toddlers/2-3 yr.: Terry Johnson and Jeremy
Tention, Volunteers Needed
Children’s Church: James Lucas
Assistants: Volunteers Needed
Nursery Coordinator for September:
Christie Hatch (919) 609-0544
Please note: If for some reason you are not available to help
on the day that you volunteered to work, we ask that you
please don’t forget to find a replacement for yourself so there
is adequate coverage during the worship service. Also, if you
have a change in the schedule for the children’s nursery or
children’s church, please contact the monthly coordinator
so that the change can be made prior to the printing of the
worship bulletin. However, any permanent changes in the
schedule should continue to be handled by the lead
coordinator.
Thank you for all your help.
Attention KBC Parents: If you have a child participating in
children’s worship, please make sure they are picked up at the end
of the church service by a parent or adult. The children’s worship
leaders will only allow children to be picked up by a parent or
adult from the nursery, toddler, 2-3 year old, 4-5 year old, or 6-7
year old classrooms. We love our children at KBC and want to
ensure their safety!
Welcome Guests!
Please fill out the following to let us know how we may
be of service to you. Please place in the offering plate
or give to an usher.
Date_______________________________
Name(s)____________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
Address ____________________________
City __________________ State________
Zip _____________ Phone _____________
Email ______________________________
□ Current Church Membership City
___________________________________
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□ A Student at ______________________
□ Single □ Married
Adult Age Group Please Circle
18-25 26-35 36-45
46-50 51-59 60+
School Grade of Each Child Please Circle
K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12
Age of Preschooler(s) Please Circle
Infant 1 2 3 4 5
I learned of Knightdale Baptist Church
through:
___________________________________
___________________________________
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Children’s Time for:
Thank you
09/14/14: Joe Johnston
09/21/14: Monique Mackey

8. Budget Report for 8/31/2014:
YTD Budget Requirement: $278,913.68
YTD Budget Giving Received: $231,879.33
Restore the Money Market: $30,000.00
YTD Non-Budget Giving Received: $14,861.86
YTD Total Giving: $276,741.19
Contributions this week are in honor of :
Peggy Whitley
Morning Worship 144
Sunday School 62
Flower Ministry
The flowers in the sanctuary today are given
by Sue Wilder to the glory of God and in
memory of her parents, Dr. and Mrs.
R.R. Weathers.
Deacons
Name _____________________________
__________________________________
__________________________________
Phone _____________________________
Email _____________________________
I am interested in...
□ Becoming a Christian
□ Becoming a member
□ Being baptized
□ Preschool/Children’s Ministries
□ Youth Ministries
□ College Ministries
□ Singles Ministries
□ Adult Bible Study
□ Music Ministries
□ Missions Organizations
□ Wednesday Evening Activities
□ Receiving the KBC Newsletter
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(please list name, address, or email address above)
Sign up for the Wednesday Night Fellowship
Meal
Number Attending: ______ Adult
______ Children 4-9
______ Children 3
and Under
Members and Guests:
Please use this space for prayer requests...
Attendance:
2014 2015 2016
Don Holmes Christie Hatch Sam Maise
Philip Humphries David Hinton Carolyn Martinson
Preston Peterson Monique Mackey Jeff Maynard
Cindy Russell Bill Scanlon Marsha Spivey
Stephen Tew (Chair)
Staff
Rev. Trent Sessoms ....................... (919) 604-2950 ...........................Senior Pastor
Rev. Hal Roach ............................... (919) 217-1764 ..................Minister of Worship
Rev. Joe Johnston .......................... (252) 531-6812 ............................Youth Pastor
Rev. George W. Pullium, Jr. .............................................................Pastor Emeritus
Mrs. Dana Coleman .................................................................................Keyboardist
Mrs. Ann Coleman ........................................................................................ Organist
Mrs. Patty Jones ..................................................................Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Christi Boggs.........................................................................Preschool Director
Knightdale Baptist Church • 15 Main Street, Knightdale, NC 27545
(919) 266-2471 • fax (919) 266-0984 • www.knightdalebaptist.org
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.