March 2016 Prayer Focus: Hope Jeremiah 29:11

1st & 3rd Sunday Anthony Martin nd & 4th Sunday Linda Collins

Sunday School Ministry News Super Stars Recognition Sunday, March 13, 2016 Sunday School Easter Program Sunday, March 27, 2016 at 9:00 AM

YAB will have T-shirts and hoodies ready for pick up after service today. Thank you Janice Walcott

Special Notice. We, the members of Reedy River have the opportunity to add additional pictures and directory information to our church directory. Life Touch Photography was contacted to take additional photos of Reedy River members for the church directory. There is no cost to the church for adding the new photos to the directory. There is not cost to the member getting photographed unless ordering pictures from Life Touch Photography. Members must schedule a photo session on the dates scheduled for picture taking. Sitting for a photo session, Life Touch Photography will give you an 8 by 10 inch photo of the picture you select for the church directory. New members are encouraged to schedule a photo session so the church can add your picture and directory information into the church directory. Church members who missed the opportunity last time are encouraged to schedule a session too. Please see Deacon Scott in the main Lobby after worship service for scheduling a day and time for the photo session. Lastly, if your directory information has change see Deacon Scott for adding the updated information into the directory. Thanking you for your participation.

Summer Camp Dates: June 6, 2016 and end August 5, Will be closed July 4, 2016 thru July 8, Cost: 1 st child Registration $75.00 Camp Fee $ nd child Registration $60.00 Camp Fee $ **Registration fees must be paid to reserve a spot in camp. This fee is nonrefundable. Early registration $50.00 end March 31, Ages: 4 – 12 Camp Hours: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm Monday - Friday Counselors and volunteered needed. Anyone interested contact Brother Gerald

Please pickup your mail in the Administration Office. Thank you. Ruth Ware Golden Gerald Carter Erica Burts Brewster Pierre Higdon Mary Burnside Varner Shanks Nikki Janay Cooper Brice K. Simmons Margaret & Steve Daniels James Taylor Truman Humbert Shaylunn Tolbert Marques Hunter Alex & Yvette Kinlaw Courtney Watson POINT OF CONTACT: DEACON BARNES,

 If you are in need for pastoral counseling, Dr. Yowe is available Monday – Thursday until 7:00 PM by appointment only. Please contact the church secretary for availability and scheduling. Thank you.

 February 24, 2016  To The Reedy River Missionary Church Family:  The family of Deacon Roger Owens wishes to sincerely thank you for your outpouring of Christian love. We felt your prayers, we enjoyed your food, and we cherish your phone calls, visits and whatever you did to help us through this trying time. You are a perfect example of what a church family should be. We felt so loved and cared for. “God is our refuge and strength, and ever present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1. You have been God’s helpers in our time of trouble. We sincerely thank you. Individuals and ministries will be sent notes of thanks in the near future. May God continue to bless and keep all of you. Please continue to lift us up in prayer. We need you more than ever. Thanks. Dr. Emma Owens

 Homegoing services for Ms. Dorothy Montgomery (Linda Phelps mother)have been arranged. The funeral service is scheduled for Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Woodruff, SC. The family is in Woodruff, SC. Please support the family in this time of transition and keep them in your prayers.

 Please pray for Sis. Francheska Willis and family. Sis. Willis’ mother, Ms. Ruby Sherman, is back in the hospital receiving treatments. Please continue to support Sis. Willis and her family.  Please continue to support and pray for Mrs. Esther Bailey who had outpatient surgery this week.

 Please continue to pray for Sis. Velma Hunter who, at last report, was dismissed from the hospital and recuperating at home.  UPDATE REGARDING THE MEDICAL CONDITION OF MARTHA GAMBLE-HALL. She was cleared for surgery by the doctor’s on Tuesday evening and prepared for brain surgery early Wednesday, morning. The surgery was scheduled for 8:30am this morning. The surgery generally takes approximately 1 1/2 hours and recovery takes approximately 2 hours. Understand that both of her sons, Morris and Antar, are there at the hospital (Trident Regional in Charleston, SC) with her. Please continue to keep Martha and her family in your prayers.

 Sis. Lillie Smith  Sis. Phyllis Jones  Sis. Ann Cureton  Sis. Catherine Pinson  Rev. John C. Eichelberger  Sis. Cathy Shell Owens

 Bro. Carl Spencer – Diamond Rehab, Simpsonville, SC  Deacon James Cooley - The Springs Assisted Living, 214 E. Curtis Street, Simpsonville, SC  Ms. Lillian Denard - Quillen Manor, Fountain Inn, SC  Sis. Abeline Rosemond - Austin, TX

 Ms. Genevive Webb - Patewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2 Griffith Road Greenville, SC  Bro. Ferdinand Chapman - National Health Care, Mauldin, SC  Sis. Ellen Shumate Windham - Magnolia Place, Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC  Bro. David Gray - Glorified Nursing Home, Room #307, Greenville, SC  Please continue to support and pray for all of our sick and shut-in members.

SC Cureton Brotherhood Scholarship Fund Applications are available on our website.

March 27, 2016

 Now you can view Reedy River’s calendar on our website. Go to >Upcoming Events>2016 Calendar Events.  flc-events/ flc-events/

 -Youth Sunday – Every 2nd Sunday  -Baptist Minister Fellowship – Saturday, March 5, :00 AM FLC  -CAD Day – Saturday, March 12, :00 AM  -Morris College Day – Sunday, March 20, 2016  -YWA Cake Tasting- Sunday, March 20, 2016 immediately after service JTFH  -Good Friday Office Closed – Friday, March 25, 2016  -Easter Egg Hunt - Saturday, March 26, 2016 TBA  -Easter Play - Saturday, March 26, :00 PM Sanctuary  -Easter Sunday- Sunday, March 27, 2016

 -YWA Colon Cancer Awareness- Sunday, March 27, 2016  -Benedict College Day – Sunday, April 3, 2016  -Christian Ed BBQ and Car Wash – Saturday, April 9, 2016  -Fellowship Ministry Annual Spring Yard Sale - Saturday, April 9, :00 AM

 Angelic Voices Choir–2nd 9:00 AM—Choir Room  Sanctuary Choir –- 6:30 PM except after 1st Sunday Sanctuary  Senior Choir –– 3rd 11:00 AM 4th 10:00 AM Choir Room – 208  Sunbeam and Youth Choirs – 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturdays 10:00 AM Choir Room  Fellowship Choir –Tuesdays 6:30 PM, Saturdays 10:00 AM Sanctuary  Children’s Praise Dance—Every 2nd and 4th Saturdays 11:15AM – JTFH and Sanctuary  Praise Dance Rehearsal—-3rd 9:00 AM-Sanctuary 4th 9:00 AM JTFH  Drama Ministry – Mondays & 6:30 PM Sanctuary and 6:30 Choir Room  Guitar Lessons – Thursdays 6:00 PM FLC  Prayer and Testimony- Every 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 PM Sanctuary  Mid-Week Worship Service –Every 4th Wednesday at 7:00 PM Sanctuary

 Intercessory Prayer- Mondays 6:00 PM Young Adult Class Rm.  Adopt-a-Highway – 03/05 9:30 AM JTFH  Brotherhood Meeting – 1st Saturday of the month 7:30 AM FLC  Christian Education Teacher Training – 3rd Tuesdays 6:30 PM FLC  Christian Education – 1st Thursdays of the month 6:30PM FLC  Cluster Leaders Meeting – 2nd Saturday of the month 9:00 AM JTFH  Deacon Leadership Meeting—Monday after 1st Sunday 6:00 PM Conference Room  Deacon Meeting—4th Tuesday of the month 6:30 PM JTFH  Deacon Spouses Meeting - Every 3rd Saturday 9:30 AM JTFH

 Finance Ministry Meeting—6:00 PM JTFH  FLC Committee Meeting – 1st Monday of the month 6:30 PM FLC CR  Golden Aged Christians— 3rd Thursdays 10:00 AM FLC  Leadership Meeting – 2nd Tuesday of the month 7:00PM Conference Room  Missionary #2 – 2nd Sundays 12:00 PM – Primary Class Room  Morris College Alumni Meeting – 3rd 3:00 PM Choir Room  Pastors Aid Committee – 4th Sundays 12:00 PM Young Adult Class Rm.  Report Card Committee Meeting –6:30 PM Room 200

 Salvation Army Ministry – 2nd Saturday of the month 6:00 AM Salvation Army  Senior Missionary Society –, 12:30 PM Choir Room  Summer Camp Committee Meeting –6:30 PM FLC  Sunday School Teacher Meetings –1st Tuesdays of the month 6:30 PM FLC  The Women of the Bible Study—4th Tuesdays 7:00 PM Choir Room  Train Up a Gentleman/Junior Brotherhood – ? FLC  Trustee Meeting –4th Mondays of the month 6:30PM Choir Room  Trustee Spouses’ Meeting –3rd Monday of the month 6:30 PM Choir Room

 Usher’s Meeting – Saturday before 1st Sunday 10:00 AM Sanctuary  Van Ministry Meeting –  VBS Prep Meeting - 10:00 AM Room 200  Visionary Ministry – 1st Saturday of the month 11:00 AM Choir Room  Women of the Bible – 4th Tuesdays 7:00 PM Choir Room  YAB Meeting – 2nd Thursdays of the month 6:30 PM FLC  YWA Meeting – 1st Tuesdays of the month 6:15 PM – Room 200

MINISTRY LEADERS In an effort to make planning you events easier, we have posted all the forms you need to request a room and/or for announcements on our website. Click on Ministries>Ministry Packet.

REMINDER TO ALL ALL EVENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO DR. YOWE FOR APPROVAL 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. ALL EVENTS FLC MUST COMPLETE A USAGE REQUEST FORM AND SUBMIT IT TO THE CHURCH OFFICE OR MRS. GLENDA WILLAMSON, FOR APPROVAL. THANK YOU. Announcements for the month of April are due by March 24, All announcements must be submitted in writing. You may or leave your announcement in the secretary in-box. Only announcements submitted in writing by the deadline will be added. Deadline for event approval is Friday, March 22, 2016 for the Month of May.

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