Opportunities of the Week Sunday - October 13th Wrapped candy is needed for the Fall Festival 9:45 AM - Sunday School 11:00 AM - Morning Worship Service 5:00 PM - Deacon’s Meeting 6:00 PM - Church Family Night NO PRAISE TEAM PRACTICE Tuesday - October 15th 9:30 AM - Ladies Art Class 6:30 PM - Esther & Ruth Class Meeting Wednesday - October 16th 6:00 PM - Church Council 6:30 PM - Youth Bible Study 7:00 PM - Church Conference Thursday - October 17th 9:00 AM - Prison Ministry 1:00 PM - Ladies Craft Class Deacon of the Month……….....Tony Aguilar Thursday, October 31st in church parking lot 5:30 to 8:30 PM Please bring candy to the Fellowship hall or church office. canned fruit & vegetables; canned meats, pastas, peanut butter. The Caring Closet is in need of children’s winter clothing. Main & Magnolia La Feria, Texas A Loving Church in the Heart of the Valley ***************************************** The Maturity Team is working on a new Church Directory. You can provide the Team with a favorite family portrait or contact them to take your picture. Maturity Team members are: Don & Sandy Power, Katie Johnson, Kendra Huffman and Betty Jo Dunlap. The directory will cost $5.00. ***************************************** Phone 956-797-1214 Fax 956-797-2683 Website: fbclaferia.com Needed for the Food Pantry First Baptist Church CHURCH STAFF Senior Pastor: Samuel Thomas Cell phone #956/221-3868 Youth Minister: Marco Garza, Jr. Cell phone #706/308-0802 Financial Secretary: Dianne Jackson Church Secretary: Mary M. Soto “Our Most Dreaded Disease” October 13, 2013 THE WORSHIP OF GOD Prayer and Welcome Opportunities of the Week ……..…Marco Garza MESSAGE NOTES TITLE: “Our Most Dreaded Disease” TEXT: Leviticus 13-15 1. The Problem of Sin. Leviticus 13 Song………………….………..Holy, Holy, Holy Song…………………......How Great is Our God After the prayer, children grades Pre-School thru 3rd grade may go quietly to Children’s Church. We will now continue to worship God as we give of our resources. Offertory Prayer ……………….....Tony Aguilar 2. The Hope of Salvation. Leviticus 14 3. The Need for Sanctification. Leviticus 15 CHURCH FAMILY NIGHT 6:00 PM Offertory Praise Special Music……………….Burning in My Soul Youth Group Moment of Meditation Sermon…………………..…Pastor Sam Thomas “Our Most Dreaded Disease” Leviticus 13-15 Invitation Song…………….….Lord, I Need You Parting Song ……………....How Great Thou Art Join us for hamburgers and hot dogs. PRAYER REQUESTS 1. That we may reach those who need Christ 2. Our Nation and Service Men & Women 3. Bro. Diego & Siloé Church 4. Ministries: Prison, Children, Caring Closet 5. Marco Garza & youth ministry 6. Pastor captured in Iran, Saeed Abedin 7. Prayer requests from Caring Closet ladies 8. Richard Saldana - scheduled for surgery 9. Bill Wisdom’s daughter, Deborah & family in the loss of her husband, James Journigan 10. Mary Beechner/recovering from broken hip 11. De Waddups, son, Edward/leg surgery 12. Brenda’s friend, 14 yr. old Nick Peters 13. Mary Soto’s family friend, James Ramon 14. Vicki’s sons Noah, Terry & families 15. Ruby Rios’ husband, daughter & niece 16. Vicki McCaig - medical results 17. Grady Jo’s friend, Frank Engler 18. Beverly Bame, Reynolds’ daughter/medical 19. Jeff Gambles colleagues’ friend’s son/cancer 20. Les Jackson’s children and cousin, Ted 21. Johnnie Johnson - Angel Care Heaven NH 22. Diana’s grandson, Christopher - medical 23. Bill Wisdom’s daughter, Kim/back surgery 24. Patsy Crabtree/medical concerns 25. Roman Stockton-recovering at home 26. Wayne Taylor, MO - foot concerns 27. Bro. Bill Slaughter - in rehab for knee injury 28. Terry Rue’s friend, Ruth Alpine 29. Terry Rue’s friends, Max and Arthur 30. Terry Rue’s cousin, Ronnie Wriborg/cancer 31. Deborah Newport - pending lung surgery 32. Bob Anderson - pending back surgery 33. Steve Cox - medical concern (ALS) 34. John Engel, Mercedes - medical concerns 35. Jerry Scheets’ sister/pending heart surgery 36. Lois’s sister, Edna - back problems 37. Pat de la Rosa’s friend, Sylvia - hospice care