Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01
First Boptist Church
NJ. w. 2nd & North Sis.

9:45 a. M, Sunday Church
School, begin the New Year in a
Church School class that is de-
voted to the Word of God and the
needs of every age. The past year
has seen great advances in the
growth of our School and we en-
courage all who seek a growing
Church to attend on this first Sun
day of 1860. Mr.. Charles Thomas
lis the superintendent.
$3.50 p. M, Baptist Youth Fell
lowship an outstanding program
for junior and senior high school
youth. Every week brings a chal-
lenge to our Church young people
and this hour is devoted to help
ing them meet each challenge in
the light of Scripture and the
Christian way of life. Visitors are
welcome!
11:OO a. m., Morning Worship,
on this first Lords Day of the New
Year, the congregation will share
in the service of the Lords Sup
per and will initiate the first of
twelve Sharing Sundays in 1860
by bringing staple food products to
distribute to needy homes in the
Milford area. The pastors message
will be: eff God Be For U.s.. Nur-
sery and Kindergarten facilities
are provided every Sunday.
1880 p. m, Evening Worship, a
resolution that is often made but
seldom fulfilled is that of attending
the worship services of, the Church
II. both morning and evening!
A cordial welcome awaits all who
attend this brief hour of worship
and praise from week to week this
year. Rev. Harris will speak on
the timely topic, 'The Good Life
VS.. The Cody" this week. A SER
vice of Believers Baptism will
conclude the service this night.
Thursday, December 81
1O:3O p. M, Watchnight Service,
everyone is invited to come to this
time of fellowship and thanksgiv-
ing on the eve of the new year and
the new decade. Special music,
congregational singing of favorite
hymns, and a new years message
will be supplemented by individual
voice of praise and worship. Re-
freshments will be served in the
fellowship room of the Church.
Tuesday, January 5
500 p. m, The Gertrude Ryder
Circle of the Women's Missionary
Society will hold its first meeting
of 1860 at the home of Mrs. Clar-
ence Lynch, 907 S. e. Second st.
Church women are invited.
Wednesday, January 6
1880 D. m. Mid-Week Prayer and
Bible Study Hour take time next
week to begin habit that will pay
rich spiritual dividends throughout
the year attendance at this
mid-week hour. Both Church mem
bers and community friends are
invited as the pastor begins the
new year with study in the book of
Obadiah.
Thursday, January
1880 d. m, Church Choir rehear-
sal in the sanctuary. Those who
would like to assist in this aspect
of the Church's ministry are en-
couraged to come on this first prac-
tice night OF 1860.
The OLD YEAR has been a year
of challenge and blessing at the
First Baptist Church of Milford
We lift our hearts and voices in
praise to God for past blessings
and look to Him and His people
for continued blessing in the new
year of 1860. This Church has
grown, but there is and always
will be room for Christian men and
women to join its ranks and faith
fully serve Christ. And for those
who have yet to discover the joy
and meaning of life as found in
Christ, we open our doors and
hearts to you throughout the
months that await us in 1860.