5:40 p.m. in the Great Hall

PRELUDE .................................................................................. Patti Fuqua There is Power in the Blood .................................................. All Worshipers WELCOME ............................................................................... Bobie Miller At Calvary ............................................................................. All Worshipers PRAYER ........................................................................ Selected Individual Testimony in Song .................................................................... Bobie Miller MESSAGE ............................................................................. Kevin Richard

POSTLUDE................................................................................ Patti Fuqua

10:45 a.m. Worship Service

WORSHIP SONGS

Cornerstone There Is a Redeemer Lion and the Lamb Oceans 10,000 Reasons

MESSAGE DESTINATION DESERT

Acts 8:26-39

PRAISE BAND Patti Fuqua, Charlie Janto, Justin Kichline, Kevin Kichline,

Rod Sutton, Jeff Warner, John Wells

PRAISE TEAM Tony DeSoto, Erin Graham, Corbett Post, Maggie Post,

Casey Sadler, Charlie Smith, Julia Thomas

KidZone CHILDREN’S WORSHIP For children K-3rd Grade, upstairs Kidz Place, following music

10:45 PRESCHOOL EXTENDED TEACHING CARE WORKERS Beth Humphrey, Amy Richard, Baylea Tribble, Lydia McMillin, Amber McDaniels, Sharese Mendoza, Kristi Green, Russel Evans

8:15 a.m. Worship Service

PRELUDE ............................................................................ Candace Ross Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise No. 6 .............................. All Worshipers PRAYER AND WELCOME ....................................................... Bobie Miller Come People of the Risen King ............................................ All Worshipers Fairest Lord Jesus No. 176 ................................................... All Worshipers At the Cross No. 139 ............................................................. All Worshipers OFFERTORY PRAYER ........................................................... Bob Hodson Rhapsody on When the Roll is Called Up Yonder ..... Stephanie Ritchie Amazing Grace ......................................................................... Bobie Miller MESSAGE .................................................................................. Jeff Fuqua

DESTINATION DESERT Acts 8:26-39

The Nail-Scarred Hand No. 318 ............................................ All Worshipers

PARTING PRAISE ................................................................ All Worshipers

I Stand Amazed No. 547

POSTLUDE .......................................................................... Candace Ross

+ Permission to project words granted by CCLI#1465301

8:15 PRESCHOOL EXTENDED TEACHING CARE WORKERS Peggy Arnold, Gay Matthews, Stacie Bailey, Amy Carlson, John Bailey

WELCOME! We are glad you are here today. Members and guests are welcome to participate in all ministries of the church. For more information, stop by the Welcome Desk in the Narthex (lobby) or call the church office (281)487-8200, Monday through Friday, 9-noon and 1-4:30 PM. PRESCHOOLERS - We provide care and learning opportunities for all children up through Pre-Kindergarten during all worship services in our Kelley Preschool Suite. If you need assistance, please go to the Welcome Desk in the Narthex. KIDZONE - A special time of worship for children in Kindergarten - 3rd grade. Parents, pick up your children from the Kidz Place following 10:45 a.m. worship (take elevator to the second floor or follow signs to Children’s Suite).

OUR LOVED ONES IN THE HOSPITAL (as of March 9, 2018) David Hoffman, Bayshore Mary Beth Moore, Kindred, Pasadena Clay Atwood (Patricia Lucas’ brother), Mississippi David Wright (Debbie Wright’s husband), St. Luke’s Patients CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR . . . Family of Ted Finch Ann Orr in the loss of her granddaughter Karen Parker in the loss of her father Edwin Tumlinson in the loss of his brother John Bailey Gary Karr Clyde Cowey Marshall Kendrick Caroline Davies May McManus Addie Denny Gene & Linda Smith Neal Allmon (Wes & Joan Neal’s grandson) Eva Kabler (Brenda Lyles’ mother) Jan Knust (Tommy Arnold’s sister) Ben Wells (Loyd Wells’ brother), New Braunfels

(A complete prayer list is located in the church office.)

Thursday, March 22 6:30 p.m. in the FLC

Cost: $20 (Today is the last day to purchase tickets)

Guest Speaker: Dr. Kirk Lewis

Register online with debit/credit card or pay by cash/

check in the Main Connection

LEARNING CENTER FALL ENROLLMENT HAS BEGUN

Classes ages 6 months—Pre-K Contact Erin Ripley at 832-598-

0451 or erin@southmain.org

MAUNDY THURSDAY March 29, 7:00 p.m., Worship Center

Special Music by our Adult Choir, New Song, Praise Team and Band Time of Communion

SPRING EVENT

Saturday, March 31, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Quiet Place Easter Egg hunt, hot dogs, inflatables and more

for children birth - 6th grade, their families and friends

EASTER CELEBRATION SERVICES

8:15 & 10:45 a.m. Worship Center Adoration of the Risen Christ

9:30 a.m. Bible Study for All Ages

DINNER ROLLS FOR EASTER Cost: $12 for 4 dozen

Order through Ronda Cooper,

254-366-1345 or rcooperbu@gmail.com.

Today is the last day to order.

Proceeds offset the cost of

GA/RA camp.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WEEK SUNDAY, March 11 South Main Prayer Time, Prayer Room .......................................... 7:45 AM First Worship .................................................................................. 8:15 AM Bible Study for all ages ................................................................... 9:30 AM Sunday School Directors’ Meeting, Martin Room ......................... 10:00 AM Second Worship ........................................................................... 10:45 AM Financial Peace, Martin Room ........................................................ 4:30 PM Evening Worship, Great Hall .......................................................... 5:40 PM Children’s Bible Drill, M219 ................................................................. 5:40 PM Youth D & D, Student Area 229 .......................................................... 5:40 PM MONDAY, March 12 Living Well Class, Kidz Place ........................................8:30 AM & 1:30 PM TUESDAY, March 13 Divorce Care & DC4K, M206 .......................................................... 6:30 PM WEDNESDAY, March 14 Living Well Class, Kidz Place ......................................................... 8:30 AM Family Supper, Great Hall .............................................................. 5:00 PM Menu: Chopped BBQ Sandwiches, Baked Beans, Macaroni Salad, Green Salad, Cobbler with Ice Cream Kids: Mini Chicken & Cheese Tacos Soup: Baked Potato Soup Prayer Time, Great Hall .................................................................. 6:00 PM Adult Bible Study ............................................................................ 6:15 PM Adult Teachers’ Meeting, Thompson 142 ....................................... 6:15 PM THURSDAY, March 15 Living Well Class, Kidz Place ......................................................... 1:30 PM Faithful Followers Spring Meet & Greet Social, Main Connection .. 3:00 PM Grief Share, Martin Room ............................................................... 6:30 PM

FOR THE RECORD . . . March 4, 2018 We welcome our newest members, Jeffrey and John Daniels. Sunday School Attendance ......................................................... 2,042 South Main 661 Mission Ministry 1381 Morning Worship Attendance .......................................................... 794 First Worship 370 Second Worship 424 Mission & Ministry Budget Offering .................................. $ 76,508.78

Texas Baptist Men Disaster Relief Training -

April 13 & 14

If you are interested in being a part of Texas Baptist Men’s Disaster Relief, contact Jeff Fuqua, jeff@southmain.org

TEACHER TRAINING (For ALL Preschool and Children’s,

Sunday School, Missions & Choir teachers)

Come learn our new Check-In Procedure

Sunday, March 25, Great Hall

Noon to 1:30 p.m. (Lunch provided)

Childcare not provided See Jennifer or Erin if this is a problem

4300 E Sam Houston Pkwy S Pasadena Texas 77505

281.487.8200 www.southmain.org

Dr. Ron Lyles, Pastor March 11, 2018

SPRING EVENT FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES Saturday, March 31, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Quiet Place

Egg Hunt, Hot Dog Picnic, Inflatables Please donate individually wrapped candy (no chocolate) or other

egg fillers to stuff in eggs. No plastic eggs needed this year.

Bring donations to church office or Kelley Preschool Suite SENIOR ADULT TRIP

TO BRENHAM, TEXAS

We’re going to see the bluebonnets!

Tuesday, March 20

Cost: $4.00 plus lunch

Bus leaves at 8:30 a.m.

To put your name on the list, contact Paula Fyffe at

713-946-1449 or Addie Denny at

713-705-8213.

CREATING AND MAINTAINING A WILL & POWER OF ATTORNEY

Thursday, April 12, 7:00 p.m. in North Suite 107

Facilitated by Southmainer and Attorney, Michael West RSVP to Loyd Wells: 281-487-8200, loyd@southmain.org