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Focus: 850 Palmetto Avenue Chico, CA 95926 530-343-3446 Vol. 29, No. 13 - 12/30/10
Focus: 850 Palmetto Avenue Chico, CA 95926 530-343-3446 Vol. 29, No. 13 - 12/30/10
We are a richly varied church community celebrating the grace of God through worship, through encouraging spiritual
growth, and by living as reminders of God’s loving presence in our world.
confess that my two main issues during the bombarded with ads about $1000 necklaces and
E-Mail:fbcofficechico@sbcglobal.net
Every Member a Minister
Rev. Ted Sandberg D. Min.
Expediters: Joyce Shannon, Louise Logue, Evelyn Cash, Marta Torres, Bernice Sherrill, Carol Willette
JANUARY CALENDAR
Date Sermon Title Sermon Text
January 2 Communion “Living Here and Now” Ecclesiastes 3:1-13
Worship Leader: Doris Arbuckle
Communion Servers: Deborah Logue & Louise Logue
Tracy Cumber & Kim Rychtera
ADULT DISCUSSION CLASS Sunday Mornings at 9:15 am with Shirley Stanley and Jerry Fogle.
We are using Judson Press Material. This material covers the Bible in 5 years.
Presently in a video series of archeological finds in the Holy Land.
Coffee and Donuts provided.
Balthazar was the son of Nebuchadnezzar? (Answer on the next page)
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Keep up with all that is going on at the First Baptist Church.
www.chicofirstbaptist.org *Deborah Logue maintains the website*
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Happy January Birthday Wishes to:
Bob Hamilton (1-2); Albert Bouvet (1-3); Matt Moody (1-4); Virginia McMahen,
Ruth Wood (1-5); Lois Thompson (1-7); Nicholas Herringer, Roberta Meadows,
Clarence Mosher (1-12); Ken Shannon, Jamie Wendorf (1-23);
Ted Sandberg, Madison Gerfen (1-26).
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*REMINDERS: Can Food Drive - Salvation Army Barrel is in the Narthex
Table in the Narthex - Donate your old Eye Glasses for Haiti
Table in the Narthex - Soup Labels for Education
At the right of the table in the Narthex - Torres Shelter Milk Bottle
Next FOCUS Article Deadline - Monday, January 24
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ATTENTION!
If you have time on January 6, 2011, how about helping take down the Christmas decorations? We will be cleaning
the church at 8:00 A.M. and then we will take down and pack up the decorations for next year. If you are able to help,
please show up around 9:00 A.M. and be prepared to work. Thanks from the cleaning crew.
Please Note! New Home Phone Number for Jerry & Sue Rychtera - 530-809-0665
AND
A new address for Catherine Hendrix!
1199 Diablo #205, Chico, CA 95973
Dear First Baptist Church and members: Thank you so much for the honor of being your Church Secretary. I
enjoyed meeting and working with every one of you and hope to keep in touch in the future. I am sad to be leaving
but excited about retiring! Thank you also for the bonus’, cards, gifts and goodies. I will miss you all! Kay Hoffner
AB Women’s Ministries
Bible Book for January: Mark
News & Updates
January 2011
Flowers for the Month “”Provided by church mem bers”
Ted/Cheri return
2 Communion 3 4 5 6 7 8
ABW Board
Take down Meeting 10 am
decorations
Choir 6 pm
*J. Fogle
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Remembrance Annual Planning
Sunday CAIC 11:45 am Meeting/
Gov. Bd.
1st Choir 8:30 am-12 pm
Performance Choir 6 pm
*J. Brandstatt
16 17 Martin Luther 18 19 20 21 22
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
King Jr. Sunday
OFFICE
Missions/Social CLOSED CIRCLES
serve evening
meal to Torres Choir 6 pm
Shelter
*L. Logue
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Annual Meeting
After Worship
FOCUS
deadline Choir 6 pm
*C. Hightower
30 31
“Hello Dolly” at
Chico Theatre
Co. 2 pm
(1:15 pm meet *Lock up person
for dessert) for the week
*Jerry Rychtera