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First Baptist Church Naples

Kidz Summer Quest


Beginning on June indicated, “Permit the children to
14th we will host come to Me; do not hinder them,
our annual big for the kingdom of God belongs
event for children. to such as these” (Mark 10:13-14).
It has traditionally Jesus then “ Took them into His
been known as arms and began blessing them,
“Vacation Bible laying His hands on them” (verse
School,” but this 16). There is no more precious
year it is named picture of our Savior in all of the
Kidz Summer Quest. It is for Bible! Now we are His hands and
children entering first through arms to embrace these little ones.
sixth grade. On Friday there They truly can “come” to Jesus in
will be a special time at the faith even though they are young.
playground where the team loser
of the Missions Contest will “walk With the sailing theme we are
the plank,” as Betsy Evans or Larry reminded that we can sink or
Rigley will be good sports in the swim or we can boldly hoist
dunk tank. On Thursday evening our sails and catch the winds
I will be speaking for the special of God’s power. We dare not
parent and family night called let the world continue to steal
“Sails to the Wind” sharing the the values of our children as we
gospel and relating to the theme hunker in a bunker, hermetically
of the week. sealing ourselves off in an out-of-
touch counterculture. Floods of
We have already heard from 61 change have been sweeping over
children with no church affiliation America, but the gospel of Jesus
who have indicated their interest Christ still changes. Truly, “sur f ’s
through our online registration, up!” Our quest is for God’s best.
along with over 500 who have The need and the answer never
preregistered. We can network changes.
in our neighborhoods and invite
children to attend. After all, they
are very special to the Lord Jesus
Christ. He would not allow the
disciples to rebuke them after He

Guest Reception
There is a guest reception in the Commons immediately following the
Saturday night and Sunday morning service. Come and meet Dr. Wicker.
Kidz Summer Quest
June 14th-18th
9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
1st-6th Grades
Catch www.fbcn.org/vbs for a complete list
of activities and event times!!
Kidz Summer Quest is here and it is big!!! If you haven’t registered your children yet
for this great week, no problem. Your child can still be registered Monday morning.
Don’t miss this week to find out about the mighty love of God in this year’s Adventure’s
On the High Seas!

Kid’z Summer Quest Parent’s Night!!!


Sails to the Wind Family Voyage will be held Thursday
Kid’
night from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Worship Center for
all families of High Seas Expedition. Parents are invited to
Ju
come and hear songs the children have learned all week and
9:00
hear about the exciting adventures at High Seas Expedition. 1st-
Pirate’s punch and cookies from the galley will be served,
KSQ is on the horizon as we prepare to se
passport vouchers will be given, a new KidzTown trading card willforbe
Expedition issued,
all children and1st-6th
entering g
school year. Parents, make sure you ha
inflatables will be enjoyed by all children. Don’t miss out on this
onlinegreat family night.
at www.fbcn.org/vbs so we can pair
and a first mate. This Bible Voyage will b
of Paul and Peter and you won’t want y
Walkin’ the Plank these awesome God sightings. We will be
with our praise and worship music, so ma
online to order the cd or dvd for your child
Walkin’ the Plank wil be held on Friday, immediately following at homeKSQ (VBS)long.
all summer aroundT-shirts are a
our online store that many children will be
11:25 a.m. This is a family fun event with lunch, inflatables, voyage.
and anTheopportunity
t-shirts, cd’s, andtodvd’s that
online will be available for pickup in the
“dunk” Pastor Larry or Miss Betsy. You will want to bring a towel
6th,for your
12th, and child as they
13th before and after weeke
are still needed harborside (in the classro
may get wet and muddy with our slip and slides. Walkin’ the from Plankthe is for(snacks).
galley all children Families are in
“Sails to the Wind Family Voyage” (Thurs
who have attended the High Seas Expedition. and for “Walkin’ the Plank” our fun Friday e
ing KSQ. Please contact the Children’s
8600 x 350 for more information.
Next weekend in Kid’z Town!!!
Hey kids! We have a special guest coming to KidzTown next weekend!! Juggles the
Clown will be featured in Kidztown Worship BLGs next Saturday and Sunday only.
Come join the fun starting at 6:00 p.m. Saturday night and 9:30 a.m. on
Sunday mornings.
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In the missions kiosk this weekend
Praise FM 89.5 covers SW Florida with 100,000 watts of
family-friendly Christian music and programming!
IN THE BEGINNING... listen to radio as
Praise FM 89.5 (WSRX) much as 6 hours a
began as a vision of day and are devoted,
Pastor David Mallory loyal listeners.
and Arnie Coones in 1994. Starting Our listeners also appreciate and
with only 6,000 watts of power, we patronize businesses that support
now reach Collier and Lee counties Praise FM.
with 100,000 powerful watts. Praise
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of artists - music with wholesome on regular monthly donations from
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speakers sharing a positive message. can accept donations (which are
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Praise FM, everyone can listen safely. the operation of our radio station in
We’re also involved in our community accordance with FCC regulations. In
in a variety of ways, including on- return for your support, we broadcast
air community focus programs, your message throughout SW
free Public Service Announcements Florida, as well as around the world
(PSAs) and our website’s interactive on PraiseFM.com.
Community Calendar.

AUDIENCE PROFILE
The typical Praise FM listener is
between 18 and 45 years old. They
Help Wanted
Applications are being taken for part-
time employed Preschool Teachers and
Teacher-Aides. Call Beverly at 596-8600
ext. 351 for more information.

Patriotic Weekend Services


Make plans to attend FBCN’s
patriotic weekend services on
Saturday, July 3rd starting at 6:00
p.m. and on Sunday, July 4th
starting at 9:30 a.m. With patriotic
music and salute to our flag, these
weekend services will be a way
to celebrate those who fought
and died for our freedom, and a
reminder that it is a never ending
cost. The fight lives on in all of us
as we stand proud of our nation
and remember that we are one
nation under God. May God bless
America.

New Parent Dedication Class


A new Parent Dedication Class will be held Sunday, June 13th at 11:00
a.m. in ED166. This class is for parents wanting to dedicate themselves
and their child to the Lord during the Worship Service.
If you have any questions, please contact Kim or Beverly
in the Preschool Department at 596-8600 ext. 360.
Big Life with Oliver North DVD’s for Sale
Be sure and stop by the Media Ministry
Center to purchase Oliver North on DVD
from the most recent Big Life event. DVD’s
are only $7.00.

Discussion
To Be Led
By
Janet
Wicker

Gods &
Kings
A Novel

By
Lynn Austin

@ your Lighthouse Bookstore


Join Us This Summer For
Toddler Storytime
Mondays 10:00am-10:30am
Beginning June 7th
Help Kids in Crisis
Hundreds of children are waiting in in order to provide them with the safety,
shelters for a family to love and care for security, and the love of Jesus that
them. Foster parents play a critical role all children
in the care and development of abused, deserve.
neglected, and orphaned children.
Being a foster parent is a vital ministry to An orientation
precious children who often come from to explain what
tragic circumstances. the training
process entails
Foster care placements can either be on will be held
an emergency basis for 72 hours, short- on Saturday,
term, or long-term depending on the June 19th
unique circumstances of the child. While from 8:30-9:00
a child is in foster care, work is done p.m. in ED166, or on Monday, June
with the child’s family to remediate the 21st from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in DC111. The
problems that caused the child to be actual training for foster parents will
removed. begin on Tuesday, June 29th. For more
information, please contact Terry Hartz at
The Florida Baptist Children’s Home 218-5916.
carefully screens and trains foster parents.
We are looking for caring, Christian adults You can help bring a child from a life of
who will open up their home to a child, crisis to a life of Christian hope and love.
and where possible, to multiple children

Preschool Teacher Opportunity


During the summer months many
of our regular teachers and helpers
are not in town. However, over three
hundred Preschoolers will be at church
each weekend and need loving adults
to teach, care for, and enjoy them. Will
you be one of the special people to reach out and be Jesus’ hands to our
Preschoolers during the months of June, July or August?
Please call Kim at 596-8600 ext. 360 for more information.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, June 12
6:00 p.m. Worship Service/Worship Center
6:00 p.m. KidzTown Children’s Worship/DC120
6:00 p.m. Hispanic Worship Service/Chapel
7:30 p.m. Bible and Life Groups/Various Rooms on Campus
Sunday, June 13
8:15 a.m. Bible and Life Group for 60+/DC107
9:30 a.m. Worship Service/Worship Center
9:30 a.m. KidzTown Children’s Worship/DC120
9:30 a.m. Romanian Baptist/MODS 3 & 4/SC117
10:00 a.m. Vietnamese Bible Study and Worship/DC220
11:00 a.m. Bible and Life Groups/Various Rooms on Campus
12:30 p.m. Hispanic Worship Service/Student Center
5:00 p.m. Romanian Baptist Congregation/Modulars 3 & 4
Monday, June 14
8:30 a.m. Planned Parenthood Prayer Protest/Planned Parenthood on Goodlette
9:00 a.m. Kidz Summer Quest/ Registration in Commons
Tuesday, June 15
9:00 a.m. Kidz Summer Quest/Commons
7:00 p.m. Celebrate Recovery Women’s Step/DC107
7:00 p.m. The Vine College & Career Service/Student Center
Wednesday, June 16
9:00 a.m. Kidz Summer Quest/Commons
6:20 p.m. Wacky Wednesdays (Children 1-4 grades)
6:30 p.m. Men’s and Women’s Ministries Truth Project/Worship Center
6:30 p.m. High School Ministry/Student Center
6:30 p.m. Middle School Ministry/New Gym
6:30 p.m. Choir Rehearsal/Choir Room
8:00 p.m. Orchestra Rehearsal/Worship Center
Thursday, June 17
9:00 a.m. Kidz Summer Quest/Commons
6:00 p.m. Celebrate Recovery/SC100
6:30 p.m. Holding Onto Hope/DC111
6:30 p.m. KSQ Parents Night/Worship Center
Friday, June 18
9:00 a.m. Kidz Summer Quest/Commons
11:30 a.m. KSQ Friday Family Event/Large Playground


Last Weekend
Decisions For Christ Worship Attendance
Membership by June 5 & 6
Statement of Faith Saturday Night Total 1,006
Gary Soroka Sunday Morning 9:30 1,626
Total 2,632

Bible & Life Attendance


June 5 & 6
Financial Stewardship Saturday Night 821
Sunday 8:15 43
2009-2010 Operating Revenues Sunday 11:00 888
July 1, 2009 - June 6, 2010 Home Groups 95
Budget Actual Variance
Total 1,847
$7,028,223 $7,138,261.31 $110,039
Debt balance as of May 30 = 11,655,000
Next Week
Deacon of the Week Dr. Wicker on the Radio
June 14th - June 20th You can hear Dr. Wicker every day at
Jeremy Rearden & Robert Carboy 1:00 p.m. on 91.5 Kingdom FM WJYO.
Dr. Wicker is also on WSOR 90.9 FM
If you need assistance, please call the church
at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday evenings, and
deacon hotline at 800-732-9573. on Praise FM 89.5 at 1:30 p.m. Sunday
For Spanish, call 601-6051. afternoons.
Wednesday Family Meal
Meal for June 16th (4:45 p.m. GYM)
Lasagna, Vegetable, Salad, Dinner Roll, Dessert
Tickets may be purchased at the Lighthouse Cafe during regular business hours or at the
door for $5.50 each or $22.00 for a family (please, immediate family residing in home).
Alternate choices include grilled chicken breast, hamburger, pizza, or a grilled foot long hot dog.

Cafe’ Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Closed
Wednesday 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday Closed
Saturday 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bookstore Hours
Monday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday Closed
Saturday 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sermon Notes
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered
recovery program for overcoming hurts,
habits, and hang-ups. We meet on
Thursday nights at 6:00 p.m. in the
Student Center. Celebrate Recovery has
groups for both men and women dealing
with alcohol/chemical dependency,
codependency, sexual addiction, and
eating disorders. For more information,
please call Alicia at 596-8600 x264.

Pastoral Staff
Dr. Hayes Wicker....................................................................................................... Senior Pastor
Miguel Cruz.....................................................................................Hispanic Congregation Pastor
Greg Davidson....................................................... ......Associate Pastor/Evangelism & Discipleship
Beverly Day................................................................................... Director of Preschool Ministry
Nathan Dooley.......................................................................Associate Pastor/High School Ministry
Nathan Gaddis............................................................................. Worship/Creative Arts Associate
Steve Hayes....................................................................... Associate Pastor/Single Adult Ministry
Forrest Head...............................................................................................Senior Associate Pastor
Jim Hill........................................................................ Director of Single Parent Family Ministry
Lewis Howard......................................................................................Associate Pastor/Education
Shannon Moore............................................................................... Director of Women’s Ministry
Doug Pigg...................................................................Associate Pastor of Church Administration
Tom Rider..........................................................................Associate Pastor/School Administrator
Larry Rigley......................................................................... Associate Pastor/Children’s Ministry
Dr. Todd F. Stearns................................................................Associate Pastor/Worship and Music
Kevin Van Duser........................................................... Associate Pastor/Middle School Ministry

Church Office
3000 Orange Blossom Drive, Naples, FL 34109
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Church Receptionist.......................................................................................................... 597-6057
Enter ext. # for direct connection...................................................................................... 596-8600
Lighthouse Bookstore....................................................................................................... 449-4488
First Baptist Academy Naples.......................................................................................... 597-2233
24-Hour Prayer Line........................................................................................... 597-PRAY (7729)
Church Email........................................................................................................ FBCN@fbcn.org
Church Website..........................................................................................................www.fbcn.org

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