“Making the Invisible God Visible”
Urbana First Baptist Church
P.O. Box 199, 207 West Broadway 417-993-0190
http://www.firstbaptistofurbana.com
For prayer requests or other ministry needs:
Senior Pastor: Dale Brown 417-844-4622
Associate/Youth Pastor: Brad Benedict 417-229-9838
Deacon Joe Rooffener 573-552-2866,
Deacon Douglas Stidham 417-733-7629
We welcome you this Lords Day,
We welcome you this Lords Day,
December 14th, 2025
Sunday School 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Worship Sunday Mornings at 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday Evening Children’s Program at 4 p.m. with Bible Study, crafts or recreation and dinner served at 5:30 p.m. The Youth Group will eat dinner at 5:30 p.m. then go to Bible Study and Recreation.
Welcome & Prayer: Associate /Youth Pastor Brad Benedict
Scripture Reading and Lighting of Advent Candle
Praise Song: “Born Is The King”
Hymn: “Angels From the Realms of Glory”
Offertory: “O Holy Night”
Children’s Sermon: Associate /Youth Pastor Brad Benedict
Message: Senior Pastor Dale Brown “Christmas Lessons” from Luke 1:5-17.
Invitation: “Softly & Tenderly”
December is The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. One hundred percent of your gifts directly supports missionary presence around the world so lives can be transformed through the Gospel. Please give as God leads.
The Benevolence Committee will be accepting names for Christmas baskets and children’s gifts through December 17th. Donations to assist with the baskets would be appreciated. Please see Beverly, Judy, or Dawn to submit names.
We are collecting an item for Skyline every month.
December: Paper Towels. January: Kleenex
February: Baby Wipes March: Hand Sanitizer
Please sign up to help with Sunday School & Worship Nursery.
Please use the sign-up sheet to provide desserts for Wednesdays.
Today: Children’s Sermon by Pastor Brad Benedict. Please join us for our church holiday meal immediately following morning worship!
December 17th: No Adult Bible Study.
December 24th: Christmas Caroling in the morning.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 6 p.m.
December 25th: Merry Christmas!
December 26th: The DCASB will be serving lunch at the YMCA in
Buffalo for Buffalo area senior citizens as the senior center will be closed. If you would like to participate please use the sign-up sheet.
December 31st: No Wednesday Evening Services.
January 4th: The Lord’s Supper will be observed. Please see Pastor Dale if you know of a homebound person that would like to partake.
Children’s Sermon after offertory.
January 6th through February 17th: Women’s Winter Bible Study, Jesus & Women each Tuesday evening from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
January 11th: Quarterly Business Meeting after morning worship. Please submit reports by January 5th.