Young At Hearts:
Please sign up on the sheet for our annual picnic this Thursday, August 16, at the Andrews Rest Area. Sandwiches from Subway will be served, as well as cobblers and ice cream. Sonny Reighard and his Valley River Trio will be our special guests. In case of inclement weather, we'll meet in the church's Fellowship Hall.

Called Business Meeting
On Sunday, August 19, at the end of our morning worship service, a called business meeting will take place.  Two items will be addressed:

1. The Pastor and Deacons will present for church approval by affirmation their recommendations for the office of Deacon for the new church year, beginning September 1.

Michael Higdon, Steve Johnson, Gary Kauffman, Lucas Luther, Joel McLelland. 

2. The Nominating Committee will present for church approval by affirmation its recommendations for positions for the new church year, beginning September 1.  

Copies of this document are available in the foyer for your review.

Special Offering for Ukraine Mission Trip
A special offering for our Ukraine Mission Trip will be received on Sunday, August 26 at the end of our morning worship service.  Please prayerfully consider what the Lord would have you give to this worthy cause.  Our team will participate in construction and evangelism in the Odessa region, September 6-17.  Missions involves praying, giving, and going.  All of us can pray for this endeavor, but not all of us can go.  If you would like to participate through giving, this is your opportunity.

Mission Trip to Ukraine

Now is the time to commit to be a part of the mission team going to Ukraine this fall.  A team from our church will participate in construction and evangelism.  This mission trip will take place in September.  Contact person is Dane Parker (Cell: 828.361.7184).  Please pray and ask the Lord about your role in this mission trip.  Please let Bro. Dane know as soon as possible that you would like to discuss it with him and/or that you would like to sign-up to go.

Coats or Cash Time
We need your gently worn winter coats or some cash for our coat ministry at the Food Bank.  Please remember our children.

The website for the mobile directory is listed below. Once you get to the website, you can put in the password and then you'll be able to access photos, phone numbers, email address and mailing address of the families listed in the paper directory.  If you will save this website to your favorites on your phone, then all you will need to do is just touch the icon and not have to type in the website address again. https://mobiledirectory.lifetouch.com/223093/first-baptist-church-of-andrews   Password: AFB17