The collection box will be by the restrooms today and July 26.

WHAT’S HAPPENING MINISTRY UPDATES

“To develop disciples of Christ who love Him, grow in Him, and serve Him” J o h n s t o n C h a p e l B a p t i s t C h u r c h • 3 0 4 . 4 2 5 . 6 3 1 5 • o f f i c e @ j o h n s t o n c h a p e l . o r g

We will continue collecting themed items

each month for OCC. For July, we will be

taking school supplies such as pencils,

sharpeners, pens, crayons, coloring books,

etc. that may be on sale as school begins in

the fall. Please place items in the

collection container on designated Sundays.

If you have any questions, please see Holly

Parish, Jim Nofsinger, or Pastor James.

Semiannual Business Meeting

Please observe our alternative seating arrangement to accommodate

all our members.

11:00 A.M. COMBINED SERVICE

Sunday

Bible Fellowships – 9:45 a.m.

Wednesday

Student Small Groups – Youth Room – 6:30 p.m.

AWANA, Arrows, & Krew – 6:30 p.m.

Ladies’ Bible Study – Room #127 – 7:00 p.m.

GROW Class – Auditorium – 7:00 p.m. Our current study is God-Breathed

Thursday

Men’s Prayer Group – Conference Room – 6:30 a.m.

View in the app or visit: http://bible.com/events/24701261

2020 HUNGER CHALLENGE - Heaven Sent Ministries is now packing food in

small groups in their Princeton facility after postponing the Mercer County

Hunger Challenge that was scheduled March 28-29th. They need groups to

continue to give to fund the ingredients as well as to come and pack.

Please consider how you might be involved. For more information, please

contact Nick Cunningham at 304-425-7120.

Due to social distancing requirements, we have established the following

schedule for the business meeting today:

9:45 a.m. - Bible Fellowships will meet as usual.

11:00 a.m. - Combined service. Children’s Church & Kids’ Club will meet as

usual. All those who are 65+, considered high-risk, or are a caretaker for

high-risk individuals will meet in the Auditorium. All others will meet in the

Fellowship Hall. We will provide a live video feed to the Fellowship Hall

and have communication set up with the Auditorium for questions and

answers. Ballots will be distributed to all members on the church property

for voting purposes. This business meeting will not be recorded or live-

streamed. Minutes from the January meeting and subsequent votes are

available at the Welcome Center.

MERCER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - is seeking to fill the

following teaching positions for the 2020-21 school year:

Upper Elementary and High School Science. If you are

interested in applying for one of these positions, please

contact Mark Patton, MCA Administrator, at

mpatton@mercerchristian.com.

PLEASE OBSERVE SOCIAL DISTANCING - guidelines while using our

facility, as things may be crowded. If you do not have a face

covering, masks are available at the Welcome Center each week.

We continue to clean and sanitize our facility between services for

the safety of everyone attending in-person. For those who wish to

continue attending in the parking lot or at home, our services will

remain available by radio via 93.5 FM or online via Facebook,

YouTube, and johnstonchapel.org. You may also want to visit our

website for guidelines on how to continue supporting the ministry

of the church while enjoying our services remotely.

D.M.A. FELLOWSHIP OUTING - to the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theater on

Friday, September 11th, to see How Sweet the Sound, celebrating the gift

of life through music and song. Cost is $47 per person for transportation,

matinee meal and show. Our bus will depart from church at 11:30 a.m.

Please see Jim Nofsinger with your payment by August 13th to reserve

your place. You can also bring it to the church office or place it in an

envelope in the office drop box. Please make checks payable to Johnston

Chapel. Social distancing guidelines will be reviewed at the August 13th

D.M.A. Fellowship Picnic at the pavilion at 6:00 p.m.

OUR JULY MISSIONS OFFERING - today will go to Baptist Mid-Missions and

their Global Impact Fund to help them with ministry opportunities related

to the COVID-19 pandemic.

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE - on Saturday, August 8th, in the

Fellowship Hall from 9:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Blood donors must

be healthy, at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110 lbs.

Please schedule your appointment at www.redcrossblood.org

or by contacting the church office at (304) 425-6315. There

are currently 19 appointments available. The need is constant;

the gratification is instant. Please give blood.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME - to join us for the annual

AWANA Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, July 29th, at

6:30 p.m. in the Auditorium. Please come and help us

celebrate the achievements of our children over this

“extended” club year. There will be a popsicle

fellowship following the ceremony.

YOUTH GROUP - will resume meeting this Wednesday at 6:30

p.m. in the Youth Room. Thank you to those that helped with

and prayed for our Mission Camp experience this past week.

It was a blessing to our teens and leaders.

TIME TO MOVE UP! - Sunday, August 9th, will be our move-up day for the

children and youth ministries. Please see Pastor Jason, Pastor James, or Janie

Patton to learn more about where your child will go for the 2020-2021 year.

MEN’S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST - Due to social

distancing recommendations, we are suspending the

Men’s Fellowship Breakfast until further notice. We

will make an announcement in the future regarding

when those meetings will resume!

Coming up...

Attendance and Giving Last Week:

Weekly Budget Need: $24,472.65

Aug. 2 Communion & Benevolent Fund Offering

Aug. 5 Deacon’s Meeting - Conference Room - 8:15 p.m.

Aug. 8 Red Cross Blood Drive - Fellowship Hall - 9:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Aug. 9 Promotion Sunday for Children & Youth

Aug. 13 D.M.A. Fellowship Picnic - Pavilion - 6:00 p.m.

Aug. 16 Heritage Sunday

Aug. 19 Chapel 201 - Room #136 - 6:30 p.m.

Please practice social distancing and observe all “Area Closed” signage.

Our nursery is available during our Wednesday and Sunday services.

Kids Club for grades 1-5 meets every Sunday during our 11:00 am. service.

Want a record of your giving to JCBC? Please use a church envelope.

The elevator and Lost & Found are located near the main stairwell.

Hearing devices are available at the Welcome Center.

The wireless network “JCBC Guest” is available. Please silence phones and pagers.

Please use cups with lids when bringing drinks into the Auditorium.

Helpful information for our guests

984 Halls Ridge Road, Princeton, WV

GROWTH GROUPS 174

SUNDAY MORNING 250

WEDNESDAY EVENING 110

OFFERING $26,389.67

July 19, 2020

Notes Posted:

Don & Lynn Hanchock

Debbie Johnson (ABWE - Bosnia)

Alan Pieratt (CRI)

Brian Hypes family (Rita & Paul Sammons)

Johnston Chapel Baptist Church - Front Wall Concept

Johnston Chapel Baptist Church - Front Platform Concept

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;

in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”

Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)