July 26, 2025, 10:45 a.m.


Enter with Praise
South Bay Youth

Welcome & Prayer
Eric Nelson

Opening Hymn
612  Onward Christian Soldiers

Offering Call
Cyrus Benjamin
GCC Ministries

Scripture Reading
Charles Benjamin
Prov 10:22 & Mark 2:27

Morning Prayer
Eric Nelson

Children's Story
Anitha Benjamin

Special Music
James Templeton and Julymar Garcia

Morning Message
Pastor Jeremy
Genesis pt 7
And God Said, "Let There Be Rest"

Closing Hymn
381 Holy Sabbath Day of Rest

Benediction
Pastor Jeremy

Pianist: Doug Pratt   Chorister: South Bay Youth

Announcements

Today


Second Reading for Transfers In:
Poliana Vale (New England SDA Church - Trenton, GA)
Valdene Vale (New England SDA Church - Trenton, GA)
Sofia Vale (New England SDA Church - Trenton, GA)
Theo Vale (New England SDA Church - Trenton, GA)
David Orellana (Camelback SDA Church - Phoenix, AZ)
Belinda Orellana (Camelback SDA Church - Phoenix, AZ)
Liseth Saucedo (Lamont Spanish SDA Church - Lamont, CA)

Second Reading for Transfers Out:
Anya Parker (Hamilton Community SDA Church - Chattanooga, TN)
Daniel LaFair (Dunlap SDA Church - Dunlap, TN)
Trudi LaFair (Dunlap SDA Church - Dunlap, TN

Membership Vote: We celebrate Melanie Compean's baptism from July 5th at Lake Addy in Washington.  A family friend, Pastor Hector Torres baptized her.  Today we are voting her into the South Bay Family.  

Yes, the church plant is still active! The church plant Sabbath School meets in the fellowship hall. We also meet on Wednesday nights at 6:30 for a brief prayer meeting. Contact Keith Detwieler at (816-261-6142) or kdetwieler@southbaysda.org to get added to the WhatsApp group.

Nursing Home Ministry this Sabbath at 3PM at 2626 Walker Rd. Dalton Building.  If you play an instrument, bring it!   Contact Pat Hammack with any questions 423-774-3340

AY Vespers tonight at 7PM.  Join us here at the church for singing, an icebreaker and a wonderful message brought by Cameron Shurley followed by Samaritan center dock offloading

Samaritan Center Dock Offloading this Saturday night at 9PM.  Please come out as many hands make light work.

This is Kean & Carolina Jagitsch's last Sabbath with us.  We have appreciated their ministry here at South Bay this summer.  May God bless and guide them as they continue to grow and serve in ministry.
Sunset Today:8:48PM  
Sunset Next Friday:8:43PM

This Week


Fall Cooking School:  Join us for a hands-on experience in the kitchen at 6:00 pm on July 28 (Not-Your-Usual Salad) and August 4 (Picnic at the Beach).  Brochures in the lobby.  Invite a friend.  Registration at southbaysda.org under health programs.
 
Midweek Connection this Tuesday at 6:30PM.  Join us as we continue our journey through Genesis!  This is a wonderful compliment to the sermon series we are in.  Phil Mills will lead out in this insightful study.

FELLOWSHIP MEAL PLANS: Betty Abraham’s team will host the potluck on 8/2.  The theme will be Italian.
A-L- Italian dish PLUS fruit/ healthy dessert PLUS bread (pre sliced please)
M-Z- Italian dish PLUS salad PLUS bread (pre sliced please)
If you are going to stay for the fellowship meal, please PLAN TO CONTRIBUTE. We have lots of guests each Sabbath. Let’s show hospitality to them by bringing DOUBLE THE AMOUNT of the main dish. Thank you!

Day of Prayer and Fasting will be August 23 this year.  Dr Neal & Erica Nedley will be with us to share for the day.  Mark your calendars and invite a friend.

Mark your calendars for Family Day on Sabbath, September 20. Ben Roy, known for combining faith and science experiments, will lead activities for children aged 4-7. Scotty Meyer, of Little Light Studios will present the Sabbath Service message. The afternoon will also include seminars for everyone. Because of the popularity of our presenters and subjects, reservations will need to be made for our limited space. More details to come. Questions? Contact Laurie Snyman by text or email (can be found in our church directory).

The deaconesses team is now providing blankets to ladies who are cold in Sabbath school or divine service. You can request a blanket from the greeters at the welcome center in the foyer. Please return after the service.

Have an Announcement:  Please send all announcements and bulletin items to info@southbaysda.org.  Note that we currently are without a church secretary until October.

United in Prayer | Every Sabbath, 8:50-9:20 a.m. | South Bay SDA Church 
Please note that the united time of prayer every Sabbath morning is from 8:50-9:20 a.m.
The prayer team would like you to know that they have organized to pray for every family and every child in the church. If you would like to request prayer for a specific person or issue, you can request prayer at southbaysda.org/prayer.

Prayer Ministry: In an effort to bathe our church in prayer in 2025, prayer ministries is coordinating an effort by which we are asking every member to be involved in praying for every church member two days out of the year. Imagine if every day of 2025, you knew that someone in your church family was lifting your name up specifically in prayer. Please sign up for two days using the calendar in the church foyer.

United in Prayer - YOUTH: A prayer line led by youth is taking place each week day at 6:46AM. This prayer line is led by young people but is open to anyone who would like to participate.

Deaconess Ministry: The deaconesses will be visiting people in need or shut - ins. If you know anyone who needs visitation, please contact Marian Kelch at 563-260-5118.

Morning Prayer Line: Remember we meet each weekday morning from 5:30-6 AM & 7:30AM-8AM for prayer via ZOOM and Sabbath mornings from 8:50 - 9:20 AM at the church.  The ZOOM link is under the prayer section of the church app.  

Keep up with what is happening at South Bay!  Sign up for the Pastor’s weekly South Bay Relay Newsletter by visiting southbaysda.org and click on connect.  Then select Join Our Newsletter.  After submitting your name and email, simply check your email to confirm the registration and you will begin receiving the newsletter each week!

We are so happy you could join us in worship at South Bay!  Help other’s find our church by leaving a review on Google Reviews.  Your review can make a difference!


Further Out


UPCOMING EVENTS | Mark Your Calendars
  • July 26 - Nursing Home Ministry 3PM
  • July 26 - AY Vespers 7:00PM
  • July 26 - Samaritan Center Dock Offloading 9:30PM
  • July 28 - Fall Cooking Class 6PM
  • July 29 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM
  • August 2 - Morning Worship - Pastor Daniel
  • August 2 - Fellowship Meal
  • August 2 - Nursing Home Ministry 3PM
  • August 4 - Fall Cooking Class 6PM
  • August 5 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM
  • August 6 - Personal Ministries Committee 7PM
  • August 7 - SOULutions 6:30PM
  • August 9 - Morning Worship - Pastor Jeremy
  • August 9 - Homeless Ministry 2PM
  • August 11 - Gardening Class 6:30PM
  • August 12 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM
  • August 13-25 - Young Adult Mission Trip to Dominican Republic
  • August 16 - Morning Worship -  Dr. Alan Parker
  • August 16 - Fellowship Meal
  • August 16 - AY Vespers 7PM
  • August 18 - Dinner with the Docs 6PM
  • August 19 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM
  • August 21 - SOULutions 6:30PM
  • August 23 - Day of Fasting & Prayer.- Dr. Neal Nedley
  • August 23 - Nursing Home Ministry 3PM
  • August 23 - Samaritan Center Dock Offloading 9PM
  • August 24 - DARP Info Session 6:30PM
  • August 25 - DARP Info Session 6:30PM
  • August 26 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM
  • August 27 - Business Meeting via ZOOM 6PM
  • August 27 - Church Board via ZOOM 7PM




Offering Report

Yearly budget goal 

$190,306.94

Monthly budget goal

$15,858.91

Church budget received MTD

$7,582.85