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Armstrong Easter Offering goal was set at two thousand. On March 8 a Farewell Reception was held for the Barber family who were leaving us after eighteen yearn of service.	On April 26 our
interim pastor, Brother Don Stewart came to our church. In May Lisa Wilbourn was accepted as the new Youth Director for the summer months. James and Dottie Gilbert, missionaries to Ecuador and Panama moved into our church Mission Home in Waveland. The church voted to call Dr. Ed Deuschle, from Pontotoc, Mississippi, on May 3 and he began his ministry in our church on May 31. The Senior Adults and Ruth Sunday School Class gave the family a Pound-In in June. On July 5 the church witnessed the video entitled "America, You're Too Young To Die". It traced America's Christian heritage, godly principles upon which our nation was founded, and the blessings God bestowed upon our country. Bayside Missions Committee is seeking to be given status of a church. Meetings have been scheduled to assure First Baptist Church that Bayside is stable financially, leadership wise, and of like faith and order. In August Brother Deuschle recommended the the church participate in the Great Commission Breakthrough Project offered by the Mississippi Baptist Convention. This is a plan (1) to help church leaders make prayerful effort to define and understand their commission, (2) to help the church to make caring commitment to take action to fulfill the great commission, and (3) to provide follow-up support as church and leaders seek to carry out their commitments. In September Jerry Arrowood collected from church members needed items to restore homes, and delivered them to Hurricane Andrew victims in Louisiana. The new schedule of Church Services began on September 13:	Sunday	School 9:30 AM, Morning
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