The Bayou Encourager

“Encouraging the Community With God’s Love.”

office@bvbch.org

Steven Kelly, Pastor

Bobby Powell, Music/Ed.

Paul Gilder, Youth                                                      Lori Hebert, Secretary

VOL. 45, NO. 8                                                                                                                                         August 2009

Remember In Prayer

Richard Brinlee, Kaylee Cline, GiGi Dees, Dukes family, Lionel Dufrene, Sara Hawthorne, Nell Lassiter, Ashleigh Minter’s aunt, Lucille Rodrigus, Bessie Angeron, Clarville, Peres & Danny Aucoin, Jeff Barrilleaux, Vernie Bayles & mother-in-law, Lucy Birchfield, father, sister, brother daughter & niece, Marie Blanc, Linda Breaux, Trudi Brinlee’s sister, June, Bill Clark, mother, sister, niece, nephew, Bill Clark’s son’s brother-in-law, Linda Cook’s aunt & uncle, Danny Derouen, Lillie Duplantis, Jean Elliott, Mary Falterman, Jim Fontenot, Raymond & Mary Foret, Amanda Hoosier, Marie Hoosier’s sister, Hazel & Roy Hymel, Maxine James, son & daughter-in-law, Debbie Kephart’s mother & sister, Mary Kober’s mother, Scott Kober, Allison Landry, Ed & Marie Landry, Matherne family, Jackie Monceaux’s sister-in-law, Nina Nolen, grandson & wife, Johanna Olivier, brother & aunts, Kenny

Powell, Dee Rachal, Jackie & Les Schopeck, Michael Skelton, Darlene Skelton’s father, Dee & Ralph Thomas, Joan Perez,

Edward Tucker, Margaret Simoneaux, Billy Patton, Carolyn Rogers, Brandy Alonso, Ivy Adams, Phukhom, Joshua Gassiott, Ray Gassiott, Clay Aucoin, Paul Aucoin, Rosie Bernard, Amoron Blakeman, Dot Brinlee, Helen Fremen, Maye Guillot, Mollie Hardy, Vertie Kilpatrick, Sidney Owens, Mildred Seaborn, Evelyn Swords, Mary Telano, Doris Thibodeaux, Wegie Turner, Matt Berry, Craig Blanc, Todd Clune, Eddie & Monika Landry, Service Men & Women, Scott Guillory, Toris Harris, Charles Rowland, Ministry of Reconciliation, cruise ship workers, Maison Jardin, our country, our enemies, D J & Melissa Brunet, Bro. Steve & family, 1st Baptist Many Search Committee, Brandon Thibodeaux, 1st Baptist Shreveport, Scott & Heddie Tagert,

 Friday Night Church-New Orleans

OUR RECORD SPEAKS:

Sunday School Enrollment              417

Average Attendance                        146

Visitors                                            30

Tithes & Offerings               $19,821.03

Designated                              3,267.27

Total                                   $23,088.30

 

New Members in SS this year        40

Our E-mail Address is

bvbcoffice@cox-internet.com

and our Web page address is www.bvbch.org

By Profession of Faith:

      Nichole Zerangue

      Jenah Richard

      Kalep Soileau

      Bryan Gaudet

      Ryan Galloway

By Baptism:

      Kyle Smith

By Statement:

      Raymond Howard

By Letter:

      Mary LeJeune

      Richard LeJeune

      Bailey Grace LeJeune

All Wednesday Night Activities

will begin on August 12th.

 

5:45 Preschool & Children Choir

6:30 Prayer Meeting, Mission Org./

Youth Bible Study

7:15 Adult Choir

Nursery - 12th

Sunday School

Promotion

August 16th

Join us Sunday, August 2nd

to welcome our

new Pastor and his family.

We will have a

Praise and Worship service

at 6:00 pm

and a fellowship at 7:00 pm

Please bring finger food,  dessert& drinks

Nominating

Committee

Meeting

Tuesday,

August 11

At 6:30

ESL Training

Thursday, August 6 & Friday, August 7

From 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Saturday, August 8

From 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

At FBC-New Orleans