2005 Weekly Announcements

Sunday December 25, 2005

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Merry Christmas!

Sunday December 18, 2005

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Welcome Rylee Savannah Rayn born to Brandy & James on Thursday December 8, 2005 at 8:45 A.M 21 inches 9 pounds, 1 ounces delivered by Dr. Hott. See the Website Photo Gallery. BunkerHillfwb.org

Congratulations to our newly weds! Hal and Joyce Minser exchanged vows on Saturday December 18th in a private ceremony officiated by Pastor Bill Sheets. May God richly bless you in your life together.

Christmas Dinner will be today after morning service at the community center. Everyone is invited to eat and fellowship.

Tonights Service will be at the First Baptist Church to support their Choir Catata. Come enjoy music with your neighbors.

Women's Retreat will be March 17-18, 2006. The fees must be in by January 22nd. Make plans to attend the retreat to fellowship and get away for a great time with sisters.

Tim Webb brought the morning message December 11th because Pastor Bill and family was with his ill brother. Continue to pray for strength and health for Terry.

Sunday December 4, 2005

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Adopt a family is a time when we can be generous to a family during Christmas. This year is a family of four. Mom, Dad, Son age 9mo and Daughter age 6. See Matt or Roberta.

Sunday November 27, 2005

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Monthly Fellowship is next Sunday after evening service. Come have great fellowship and food. Food donations and help is always appreciated.

Biannual Business Meeting will be December 11th after morning service. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

Christmas Dinner will be December 18th after morning service. There is a signup sheet in the church entry.

After Christmas Dinner at 6pm there is a Christmas Choir Cantana at the First Baptist Church.
This event will be supported instead of our regular evening service. Come and fellowship as a community.

Sunday November 13, 2005

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Saved! Saved! Marissa Fuller went to the front of the church today to publicly say that she had invited Jesus into her heart! Praise God! She stood in the front with her mom Heather as the whole church congregation came up and hugged her (and mom) welcoming her to the body of Christ.

Thanksgiving Dinner is today at the community center across the street. Everyone is invited.

Christmas Dinner will be on December 18th.

November 6, 2005

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The Fall Harvest Festival was hosted at Brother Cliff's house and was a great success. There was great food, fun and fellowship despite the rain. There was a nice area inside Cliff's building.

Thanksgiving Dinner will be after morning service on November 13th at the community center. We need volunteers to help setup on Saturday at 6pm.

Sunday October 23, 2005

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MAC-Men Active for Christ will have the monthly meeting at Brother Cliff's house to set up for the anual Harvest Festival on Monday October 31st. See Brother Rick. Come join in great fellowship!

MAC-is sponsoring a Fall hike at Misesinewa resevoir today after morning service.

Sunday October 9, 2005

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Donate wrapped candy to be used at the fall harvest festival. The hayride begins at 5pm at the church Monday October 31st.

Be a Mentor today! Sign up to be matched wth someone to bring discipleship through fellowship and friendship.

The Benevolence Fund Guidelines have been approved by the board of trustees for 2006. Look them over and become familiar with the guidelines. This is a great ministry of the church to provide a financial helping hand to others.

Volunteer Thanksgiving Day to serve dinner at the Kokomo Rescue Mission from 11am to 1pm. See Lynn soon to volunteer.

Fishing Day was a success today and was well attended. Many frogs were caught and the event will be known as frog day.....mabye.

Sunday October 2, 2005

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Pastor Appreciation Month is observed during October. Today the church gave Pastor Bill a thank you card and office furniture. There was a fellowship dinner following morning service to recognize his efforts.

The Fall Harvest Festival is observed each October 31st as an alternative to observing halloween activities. See Teresa to donate wrapped candy for the kids. Join us for great food, fellowship, hayride, bonfire and more!

Sunday September 25, 2005

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Teacher Recognition Day is observed the last Sunday in September of each year. Pastor Bill recognized and charged all teachers, helpers and workers today in morning service. See web photos.

Memory Verses were recited by members of each Sunday School class in morning service today. Every teacher is welcomed to participate in recitation the last Sunday of each month as an encouragement to the church as we hide the word in our heart.

Disposable Sunday October 30th! The fifth Sunday focus will be to help the Kokomo Rescue Mission's need for disposable items. Paper cups, napkins, towels, tissues. Plastic wrap, foil and diapers.

National Master's Men Department sends greetings and thanks for donations to help with costs associated with hurricane Katrina (and now Rita). There are lists to volunteer and donated needed items for the Disaster Response Team.

Sunday September 18, 2005

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WLAC will be making noodles on October 10th at 5:30. There is a sign up sheet for donations.

WLAC is accepting donations for small personal items for those that need them.

A Special Fellowship will be held after morning service on October 2nd. There is a sign up sheet for donations.

Sunday September 11, 2005

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A Special Offering will be offered today for the Master's Men group in Nashville, TN to help with emergency response expenses for Hurricane Katrina. Masters Men has an emergency response team and trailer to help where help is needed.

Psalm 33:1-12 will be read in service today to remember the events of September 11, 2001.

Pantry Sunday will be the 1st Sunday each month to help restock the food pantry. Please bring a nonperishable item and place it in the church entry. This ministry is very important and is a blessing to this church and glorifies God.

Silver Lake FWB is hosting an all sing on Saturday September 24th at 6pm. Come Sing and eat! It's a great time of fellowship.

Sunday September 4, 2005

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Brother Joe is preaching today's morning and evening service. Pray for him as he walks in the will of God. See sermon excerpts in our Morning Service page.

Fellowship tonight after evening service.

October is Pastor appreciation month.

The Red Cross donation bucket is available near the entrance of the sanctuary for hurricane relief efforts.

The National Masters Men Department is asking for cash donations and volunteers to work in the hurricane Katrina damaged areas. MM is standing by for word from churches in the effected areas of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana to see where we can be of the most help.

August 28, 2005

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MAC
Men Active for Christ will meet tomorrow (Mon 29th) at 6pm. Come join in great fellowship!

The Church Photo Directory
for 2005 is in rough draft form and is posted on the bulletin board. Look it over and make any corrections that need to be made. We are hoping to have it published before the end of September. Thank you to everyone that participated in the directory.

Our Website
now has a RSS feed for updated page distribution. Really Simple Syndication delivers any updated information to a subscribers RSS reader automatically. We have 5 pages that are updated regularly and has led to 2,033 visitors since January!

August 21, 2005

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MAC
Men Active for Christ will have the monthy meeting August 29th. MAC meets the last Monday of each month.

August 14, 2005

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Fellowship Today-after morning service at the Slone's house. Paul and Roberta are providing everything for a great cookout. Just bring an appetite for fellowship and burgers!

August 7, 2005

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Visiting Preacher-Brother Philip Messer will bring today's message. He and his family will also provide worship music. A special fellowship will be following this morning's service.

WLAC-will meet this Tuesday at 6pm.

The Junior Campers-returned yesterday from camp. This morning they will sing some of the songs they learned and recite memory verses.

July 31, 2005

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Church Camp 1st week
Teen camp was the last week in July and had 112 attend with 7 making a decision for Jesus! Praise God!

Church Camp 2nd week
Junior camp began today 7-31-05. Praise God for these young people! Pray that their lives will be impacted by the Spirit of God!

Guest singers
Phillip Messer and family will praise God in song in today's service. Bro' Phillip will also preach next Sunday morning at our church.

Sunday July 24, 2005

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MAC
Men Active for Christ will meet at the church Monday July 25th. Come join in great fellowship.

WLAC
Women Active for Christ will have a car wash and bake sale Saturday August 7th. Come support this fundraiser.

Church Camp
campers are departing this morning for a week of great memories. Pray for this important ministry.

Sunday July 17, 2005

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Church Work Day
is scheduled for Saturday July 23rd at 9am. Please come join in the fun and fellowship as we clean, paint, and fix up.

Indiana Beach Day
will be August 27th. Last year was well attended so come join in the great time!

MAC
Men Active for Christ will meet Monday the 25th at 6pm.

Camper Lunch
will be provided for our departing campers on July 24th after morning service.

Sunday July 10, 2005

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VBS
begins tomorrow from 6pm - 8pm and will be a great success! Pray for our workers and children.

Our Hymn Books
which were replaced recently still have life left in them. They were becoming worn and we wanted the newer Rejoice Hymn Books. The Older Hymn Books are being donated to Faith FWB church in Kendallville! Pastor Jim Caudill is happy to have them. Praise God!

The Biannual Church Business Meeting
will be conducted after morning service today. There will be discussion and presentation of our budget for 2006 and a report of Sunday School from the Sunday School Superintendent

Sunday July 3, 2005

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Bailey Dausch
will be dedicated in a special ceremony after morning service. A reception will follow with family, cake and punch. All are invited to stay and fellowship.

Annual Work Day
will be July 23rd @ 9am. Everyone is invited to lend a hand! Come join in the fun!

Sunday June 26, 2005

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The Bunker Hill Festival Parade
saw great participation this year. Janae coordinated the construction of our float. The theme was "where do you want to spend eternity." See photos in our website photo gallery.

Community Worship Service
was held at Sunday morning at 10am at the baseball fields. Our church, the First Baptist church, and the Methodist church participated with each pastor delivering a brief message.

Sunday June 19, 2005

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Our Parade Float
will appear in next Saturday's parade June 25th @10am for the Bunker Hill Days Festival. Come join in the fun by helping assemble the float on Friday the 24th.

A Community Worship Service
will be conducted at the baseball fields with our neighboring churches next Sunday June 26th @10am. There is no Sunday School but join us at the church for coffee and donuts @9am.

A VBS Meeting
will be held next Sunday June 26th @5pm for anyone interested in working during this year's Vacation Bible School.

Board of Trustees
will meet Saturday July 9th @7pm.

Board of Education
will meet Sunday July 3rd @9am. Anyone interested in listening or commenting is invited to attend.

The Biannual Church Meeting
will be held Sunday July 10th after morning service. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

Sunday June 12, 2005

2005-06-13T06:58:00.000-07:00

Parade Float
making time will be June 24 and 25 here at the church for Bunker Hill Days. Come join in the fun!

Community Worship Service
will be June 26th probably at the fire station.

VBS Meeting
will be June 26th @ 5pm.

Annual Church Picnic
will be today at the Bunker Hill park after morning service. Come join in the fellowship, food, games, and prizes too!

June 5, 2005

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The Birthday Box
is a pink gifted wrapped box in the front of the church. Sister Lafern McCall recalled this from her childhood. It is a fun way to celebrate your birthday by putting a penny in the box for each of your years.

Biannual Church Business Meeting
will be conducted on the last Sunday of June after morning service.

May 31, 2005

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Sunday School Memory Verses

are recited the last Sunday of each month. Our teachers encourage everyone to hide the Word in their hearts. Psalm 119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

Sunday School Promotion Day

occurs each May on the last Sunday of the month. By age, the school students are graduated to the next higher grade level.

Brother Chris Studebaker

has been promoted in Sunday School from the Upper Elementary grade to the Teenage grade. Pray for him as he continues to grow in knowledge. Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.

Sunday May 22, 2005

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Baptisms
Praise God for believers ready to follow the example of Jesus. Rachel, Rebecca, and Dana all desired baptism during evening service. Pray for these girls that their joy would only increase.

MAC
Men Active for Christ will meet Tuesday May 31st because of the holiday @6pm.

Choir
Choir meets eact Tuesday @5pm. Come join in the fun.

Church Directory
The directory is going well with good participation. If you would like to be in it fill out an information form and have your picture taken after morning service.

Sunday May 15, 2005

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Bible Study
This Thursday the group is beginning a study of Luke. Join us for great fellowship and study!

Church Directory
The next 3 weeks after morning service stop by the fellowship hall to fill out an information sheet and have your picture taken. The directory should be produced by July.

Annual Church Picnic
Scheduled for Sunday June 12th. Come join us for great food and fellowship.

Sunday May 8, 2005

2005-05-08T10:06:00.000-07:00

It's a boy!
Jennifer Cobble introduced her son Elijah James Cobble during service this morning. He was born on Wednesday May 4, 2005 @12:16pm, 8 lbs 2 oz, and 20 inches. Trenton has a new baby brother!

Picnic on the Lawn
Next Sunday after morning service. Bring a sack lunch. We have new picnic tables! Yay!

Choir
Practice is each Tuesday @ 5pm

WLAC
Meets this Tuesday May 14, @ 6pm.

Board of Trustees
Meets next Saturday @ 7pm.

Sunday May 1, 2005

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Mother Daughter Banquet
Will be next Saturday May 7 @ 2pm in the Community Center.

Teacher Helpers
are needed for the Sunday School classes to serve as substitutes when the teacher is absent.

Choir
is starting soon and will meet each Tuesday @5pm. Pray for this ministry.

The Tent Revival
was a total success! It ran through the whole last week in April, Sunday-Friday @ 7pm. People were saved and dedicated their lives to Christ. There was great singing and Brother Jeff Sloan did a great job of preaching.

Sunday April 24, 2005

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Pray for our new and expectant mothers
We have several new and expectant mothers within our church. Brandy, Megan, Jamie, Jesse, and Jennifer. Pray for them!

Choir
There will be a choir meeting next Sunday after morning service. Anyone interested in participating please attend.

Fellowship Dinner
This Wednesday after evening service will be fellowship. Please signup in the entrance to bring something.

WLAC
Women Locally Active for Christ needs your support! Pick up a two year planner and occasion card pack soon.

Youth Camp
See Sister Teresa about earning credits for this year's youth camp fund.

Sunday April 17, 2005

2005-04-17T19:06:00.000-07:00

It's a girl!
Jamie and Andy Dausch have a new baby girl.
Welcome Baily Jean Dausch born Monday April 11, 2005 22in, 7lbs, @ 3:32pm.
A proud Papa introduced her to the church today in morning worship service.

Men's State Retreat
Friday and Saturday April 22-23 in Marion.

Revival
This will be an Old Time Tent Revival!
Begins next Sunday the 24th @6pm in the church.
Monday thru Friday 25-29th @7pm in the tent.

MAC
Brother Rick Sasser is coordinating the men's group, Men Active for Christ, in setup/teardown, electrical, and sound system efforts to make the tent revival a success. Thanks Guys!

Bible Study
Join us each Thursday @6pm.
Revelation study is coming soon!

Cross Training
The Christian workers conference and seminar was hosted by Emanuel FWB church in Wabash yesterday (April 16th) from 8am-3pm. It was a great day of learning and fellowship. There was approximately 300 in attendance. Those attending from our church were Pastor Bill and wife Teresa, Dave and Alice, Pat, and Matt.

Quarterly Mission Feature
Nesting Doves Crisis Pregnancy Center of Kokomo is our featured mission this quarter.
Last quarter's feature was Berea Ministries, building churches in Mexico.

Sunday, April 10, 2005

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Picnic Tables
Soon the church will buy several picnic tables for the yard for fellowship, use by the children's church, and the coming up Revival.

Hymn Books
The church will buy new Hymn Books soon. Rejoice FWB Hymn Books will replace our current books. If anyone would like to donate 15 dollars toward the books bless you. Anyone may take home an old Hymn Book when the new ones arrive. Let's sing!

WLAC
WLAC meeting is Tuesday, April 12, @6pm

Revival
This year's Revival is an Old Time Tent Revival. Tell everyone.6pm on the Sunday the 24th and 7pm Monday thru Friday.

January thru March, 2005

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Revival
post March 31, 2005 *** Revival is coming! April 24-29 6pm on the Sunday the 24th and 7pm Monday thru Friday.

24 hr prayer
post March 31, 2005 *** Prayer will be April 8-9

Good Friday
post March 20, 2005 *** There will be a candle light service at 6pm on Friday March 25th.

Men's Meeting
post March 20, 2005 *** The last Monday each month at 6pm. Next meeting March 28th.

Work Day
post March 20, 2005 *** Facility work day will be Saturday April 2nd.

Revival
post March 20, 2005 *** The last weekend in April 24th through the 29th.

Christian Worker Conference
post March 20, 2005 *** April 16 8:30-3pm at Emmanuel in Wabash. A great day of training and fellowship.

24 hr prayer
post March 20, 2005 *** This will be April 8-9 and there is a sign up sheet in the entry.

Visitation
post March 20, 2005 *** A day of visitation will be Saturday 9a-11a on March 26th.

Kids Bowling Day
post March 13, 2005 *** Yesterday's bowling day was well attended and was a great time of fellowship for the 12 and under crowd. Adults too!

Pat Willis returns
post March 13, 2005 *** Pat moved back from Florida this week. She missed Indiana's 30 degree high temps. Welcome Pat and Dave!

Easter Service
post March 13, 2005 *** A sunrise service will be held at 6am Before the regular Sunday Schedule. Breakfast following come for worship and fellowship.

Good Friday Service
post March 13, 2005 *** A morning candle light service will be held at 6am.

New Members
post March 13, 2005 *** Pastor Bill opened the doors of the church to membership today. Four people desired to become members. Sarah Winters, Pat Willis, Ramona Cobble, and Brandy Rayn. Welcome Sisters!

Baby Shower
post March 6, 2005 *** Will be presented by Teresa and Janae Sheets for Jamie Dausch. Here, Saturday March 12, 2-4pm. She is registered at Target, Walmart, Listed under Jamie Dausch. Baby girl's name is Bailey.

Revival
post March 6, 2005 *** Prepare. Pray. Read. Fellowship.

WLAC Meeting
post March 6, 2005 *** The womens meeting will be Tuesday the 8th @6pm.

Kids Bowling
post March 6, 2005 *** March 12 is the day planned for this event. Kids 12 and under see Heather for details.

24 Hours of Prayer
post February 27, 2005 *** 24 Hours of Prayer will be next weekend. March 4th and 5th. Friday 6pm to Saturday 6pm. There is a sign up sheet in the entrance to pick an hour of prayer.

Men's Group
post February 27, 2005 *** The next meeting is tomorrow envening @6pm.

TAC Rally
post February 20, 2005 *** Teens in Action for Christ events will be held at True Light in Muncie, IN on Saturday, March 5th. Great time of fellowship, games, and food.

Prayer Box
post February 20, 2005 *** There is a prayer box by the piano and paper slips on the rear display. These requests will be prayed over all year and prayers will be read at Watchnight Service on December 31st. We will see how God has answered our prayers. If you want it unread write confidential, fold it and staple it.

Men's Group
post February 13, 2005 *** Next meeting is Monday, February 28th. This new organization is on fire to do work for the Lord! Keep the men in continual prayer.

Roll Call Sunday
post February 13, 2005 *** RCS is fast approaching. This is the day when we pack the house! Invite everyone for Easter Sunday!

Announcement Form
post February 6, 2005 *** The form seen above can be used to submit information to the printed bulletin which is printed and passed out Sunday Morning or to this web page only. Just say "For the bulletin" to have Paul include it in the bulletin. Thanks to users of this announcement feature for that suggestion. Thanks to Brother Paul Slone for his work on the bulletin!

WLAC Meeting
post February 6, 2005 *** The Women Locally Active for Christ meeting will be Tuesday February 8th at 6pm.

Mens's Group
post February 6, 2005 *** The men's group meeting went very well. Our next meeting is February 28th at 6pm.

Master's Men
post January 30, 2005 *** A reminder about the 6pm meeting for the men's group. Come join in great fellowship!

Kidz Klub
post January 16, 2005 *** Need a substitute worker for the next two weeks to cover vacations. Be blessed!

Women's Retreat
post January 16, 2005 *** Retreat will be March 18 and 19. There is a sign up sheet on the bulletin board. Cost is 70 dollars. Direct questions to Teresa.

Ministry Team
post January 9, 2005 *** The Ministry Team will meet after morning service on January, 23rd.

WLAC
post January 9, 2005 *** Women Locally Active for Christ will meet at the church January 11, @ 6pm

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