BAD AXE FMC
January 16, 2022, 10:00 a.m. Worship Service
Jerry Sutton, Senior Pastor 989-315-1018
David Castle, Associate Pastor of Worship Ministries 567-876-9182
Carol Corbishley, Pastor of Congregational Care 989-975-0138
Jon Fruytier, Associate Pastor 989-712-0009
Ministers: The Congregation (Church) 989-269-8664
Mission Statement: To Know Christ and To Make Him Known
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Gathering Song – “Quiet”
Opening Comments
Songs – “Living Hope”
“Great is Thy Faithfulness”
“The Old Rugged Cross”
Prayer
Welcome/Opportunities
Offering
Kentucky Relief Trip Update
Dismissal For Children’s Church
Message “Do You See What I See” Matt. 25: 31 Pastor Jerry Sutton
Closing
********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Nursery (Newborns Through 2 Years Old) Nursery Room
Children’s Church (3 Years Old Through The 4th Grade) Group Room
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TODAY – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. BAD AXE AREA YOUTH GROUP
All 9th through 12th graders are invited to be a part of the Bad Axe Area Youth Group that meets at the church. Food is provided.
MONDAY – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. W.M.I. WORKDAY
MONDAY – 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PICKLEBALL
TUESDAY – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. W.M.I. WORKDAY
WEDNESDAY – 6:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACTIVITIES
On Wednesday Nights from 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. we are offering the following activities for children, pre-teens, and adults:
-Newborns Through The 8th Grade (Topic Is “Answers in Genesis”)
Newborns Through Kindergarten – led by Coleen Sutton (meets
in the group room and then moves to the preppers room)
1st Grade Through 4th Grade – led by Mary Robinson (meets in
the group room)
5th Grade Through 8th Grade – led by Tami Peplinski & Katie
Osminski (meets in Room #4 off the gym)
-Parents Of Newborns Through Elementary Age Children (Topic is a Bible
Study through “The Bible Project”) – in January this will be led by Pastor David Castle and Lindsay Fry (meets in the W.M.I. room on the west wing of the church)
-Ladies Bible Study (Topic Is “Open Your Bible”) – led by Vicki Affholter
(Meets in the library)
-Adult Bible Study (Topic Is “Walking the Roman Road” – a study through
the book of Romans) – led by Pastor Jerry Sutton (meets in the
Senior Teen Room)
NEXT SUNDAY – 10:00 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE AND MISSIONS CHANGE OFFERING
NEXT SUNDAY – RIGHT TO LIFE MEMORIAL SERVICE
Huron County Right to Life is sponsoring its annual Roe V. Wade Memorial Service on Sunday, January 23rd at 1:30 p.m. on the Huron County Courthouse steps. State Rep. Phil Green will give the keynote address. Following the service refreshments will be served at the Bad Axe Knights of Columbus Hall.
ATTENDANCE SIGN-IN SHEETS
During each worship service you are asked to sign your name in the blue attendance folders that are in the pew racks. It is important that you sign in each Sunday you are here so please help us out by doing this.
FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER
If you have an article regarding a ministry of the church that you would like printed in the February Newsletter, please turn it in to the church office by 9:00 a.m. Monday January 24, 2022.
THANK YOU NOTE
Bad Axe Free Methodist Church Family,
Thank you for the beautiful retirement plaque and for the bonus check that I received on Christmas Eve. It was my privilege to be able to serve as the church office manager for 33 ½ years. You are a wonderful church family.
Kay Kingsbury
RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATIONAL FUND SCHOLARSHIP
The Right to Life of Michigan Educational Fund will award a $500 scholarship to one outstanding prolife high school senior in Michigan. The award may be used towards tuition, books, and/or supplies. The Huron County Right to Life will also be awarding $500 to their local winner. For more information and application please grab a Prolife Youth award packet from the table in the foyer.
2022 RIGHT TO LIFE ORATORY CONTEST
National Right to Life Committee, Right to Life of Michigan Educational Fund, and Huron County Right to Life presents their annual High School Oratory Contest. Prolife Michigan students are invited to research, write, and present a 5–7-minute prolife speech. For more information pick up the High School Oratory Contest packet from the table in the foyer or contact
Marcia Wolfe.
FREE METHODIST MISSION PRAYER REQUESTS
Church Planters in “X”, Middle East, Asia – David Clemente, Mali, ICCM in the Congo, Balkans, & Costa Rica.
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP CLASS
“Taste of the Town” is a class that is a prerequisite for becoming a member of the church. If you are interested in being a part of this class, contact Pastor Jerry (989-315-1018) or the Church office (989-269-8664).
2021 CHURCH GIVING STATEMENTS
Your 2021 church giving statement has been placed in your church mailbox. Just a reminder, that your mailbox slot is the one below the label with your name on it. Your giving statements was mailed to you if you do not have a church mailbox or if you have a mailbox but have not been attending church due to Covid.
OFFERING ENVELOPES
Offering envelope packets can be found on the small table in the church foyer. If you choose to pick up offering envelopes, please write on the provided sheet of paper your name and the number found on the offering envelope packet. If you have offering envelopes left from 2021, please continue using them until all the envelopes are gone. The envelopes are not dated so they can continue to be used in 2022.
CHURCH GREETERS NEEDED
Wanted: Friendly, smiling faces to greet worshipers for the 10:00 a.m. worship service. On the podium in the church foyer there is a greeter sign-up sheet for the month of January.