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September 21, 2014

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GENERATIONS “Vision For the Future”

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Dr. Jeff Williams, Senior Pastor

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Cliff Feeler Day Cliff Feeler has been our Minister to Senior Adults for 25 years. Join us today at 3 pm for a special service followed by a reception in the Fellowship Hall. In appreciation of his service, we are receiving a love offering for him. If you would like to contribute, please designate it to "Cliff Feeler" on your offering envelope or check.

Preschool

Down on the Farm All preschool families are invited to Down On the Farm on Sunday, September 28 from 5–7 pm. We will have a petting zoo, farm food and many other fun farm activities. Farm food is $2 each and includes chicken strips, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans and a roll.

Please register by today.

Kids

Volunteer Opportunities We've had an increasing amount of kids on Sunday mornings and this means we need more teachers. But, what a great problem to have! If you would like to invest in the spiritual life of a child, please email Chris Barfield at chrisb@firstdenton.org.

Students

Parent Meeting There will be a meeting for all parents of Middle or High School students today, right after the 11 am service. This will be a time for us to update you on changes to our Student Ministry. We will also be providing information on upcoming events.

Young Adults

Young Adult Gathering Saturday • September 27 • 6:30 pm We are beginning a new ministry for post college adults, married or single with no kids, up to age 35. Join us on Saturday, September 27 at 6:30 pm at the Caswell's Ponderosa. For more information, visit FirstDenton.org/young-adults.

Marriage Basics October 1 • 7 pm If you are engaged or seriously dating, you will want to take part in this free class. Marriage Basics is an 8 week class that is designed to help prepare you for marriage. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will exempt you from paying for your marriage license. Register online at FirstDenton.org/marriagebasics.

Men

Deacons Meeting There will be a deacons meeting on Saturday, September 27 at 8 am in the Fellowship Hall. A light breakfast will be served.

Women

Spirited Scrappers September 26–27 Join other scrappers and crafters and be encouraged in your walk with God, as you work without interruption. Bring your tools and a friend. You can set up Friday night at 6 pm and stay until midnight if you wish.

Leave your set up overnight. Then come back Saturday at 9 am and scrap till 6 pm.

To reserve lunch on Saturday, email Deanna Blackmon at blackmond@verizon.net.

Adult 55+

Game Day Join our Adult 55+ Ministry for table games on September 23 from 1-4 pm in Fellowship Hall. Bring finger foods to share and come join the fun!

State Fair of Texas October 2 • 9 am-4:15 pm Adults 55+ will be going to the State Fair of Texas on October 2. We will leave First Denton at 9 am and return by 4:15 pm.

Entrance to the Fair is free, however we ask you bring $3 for the bus. Sign up on the Adult 55+ bulletin board. Space is limited.

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This Week at First Denton

Today, 9/21 Student Parent Meeting.................12:15 pm, SF Cliff Feeler Day...................................3 pm, WC Embrace Grace................................5 om, S-111 Women’s Fall Bible Study............5 pm, SH A&B Prayer Meeting..........................6 pm, Conf. Rm Monday, 9/22 Tuesday, 9/23 Women’s Fall Bible Study.......9:30 am, SH A&B Game Day (A)......................................1 pm, FH Overflow (C)........................................8 pm, WC Wednesday, 9/24 Dinner...................................................5 pm, FH P - Preschool Ministry K - Kid’s Ministry S - Student Ministry C - College Ministry Si - Singles Ministry F - Family Ministry M - Ministry to Men W - Women’s Ministry A - Adults 55 + R - Recreation

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Mu - Music Ministry FH - Fellowship Hall FR - First Refuge

Awana (K)............................5:45 pm, Kids Floor WEBS...................................................6 pm, FH Women’s Fall Bible Study............6 pm, SH A&B GriefShare........................................6 pm, S-111 Celebration Choir Rehearsal...........6:15 pm, CR United (S)..............................................7 pm, SF Men’s Bible Study................................7 pm, FH Praise Team/Band Rehearsal........7:45 pm, WC

Thursday, 9/25 Moms Connect......................................9 am, FH Friday, 9/26 Spirited Scrappers................................6 pm, FH Saturday, 9/27 Deacon’s Meeting.............................8 am, FH-B Spirited Scrappers................................9 am, FH

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SF - Student Floor WC - Worship Center CR - Choir Room BR - Brides Room SH - South Hall CLC - Christian Life Center

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2014 Budget As of September 14 Budget Received This Week Budget Required Y-T-D Budget Received Y-T-D Over/Under Budget Building Funds Received Total Building Funds Received World Mission Y-T-D World Mission Goal

$63,572 $2,830,500v $2,587,450 ($243,049) $1,275 $817,312 $102,055 $225,000

Down on the farm

September 28 5pm–7pm

Farm activities Include • • • •

petting zoo pony Rides Milking Station & much more

Farm Food ($2 Adults, $1 Children)

Chicken strips Mashed Potatoes Green beans rolls

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marriage

BASICS

A Premarital Class

Oct. 1 – Nov. 19 7 PM S-109

Marriage Basics is an 8 week premarital class offered free of charge to engaged couples or seriously dating couples considering marriage.

For more information or to register: FirstDenton.org/marriagebasics