November 8, 2026

Online Giving
Upcoming Events
Stop by the Welcome Center, in the Lobby, to sign up for upcoming events!
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Prayer
Worship Through Giving
Budget Receipts this week: $16,054.00
YTD Received: $855,119.79
YTD Designated Donations Received: $164,362.79
YTD Expenses as of 9/30/26: $616,577.56
Weekly Budget needed: $18,418.86
YTD Received: $855,119.79
YTD Designated Donations Received: $164,362.79
YTD Expenses as of 9/30/26: $616,577.56
Weekly Budget needed: $18,418.86
We are inviting input from the congregation on how to best allocate the ERTC funds. To share your suggestion, please complete the form at firstjoplin.org/ertc. All suggestions will be reviewed by the Budget Committee, and selected proposals will be presented to the church body for approval through a congregational vote. If you need assistance or can't submit a suggestion online, please call the church office.


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Sunday Service:
9am and 10:30am - In-Person
10:30am - Online (firstjoplin.org/live)
10:30am - Online (firstjoplin.org/live)
Midweek:
Activities and Classes are 6–7:30 PM
SuperKids: Birth through Kindergarten - Preschool Wing
Kingdom Kids: 1st- 5th grade – The Bunker
Storehouse: 6th – 12th grade – Worship Center
Pastor Bible Study – Ed Barlow – East Room
Evangelism - Ryan Young – Room 203
First Women’s Bible Study – Room 202
First Men’s Bible Study – Room 206
GriefShare – Room 205
SuperKids: Birth through Kindergarten - Preschool Wing
Kingdom Kids: 1st- 5th grade – The Bunker
Storehouse: 6th – 12th grade – Worship Center
Pastor Bible Study – Ed Barlow – East Room
Evangelism - Ryan Young – Room 203
First Women’s Bible Study – Room 202
First Men’s Bible Study – Room 206
GriefShare – Room 205

To find out more about First Look Lunch, contact the church office.
Church Staff:

John Swadley - Transitional Pastor

Jason Taylor - Youth and Worship Pastor

Olivia Williams - Interim Children's Ministry Director

Ryan Young - Collegiate Minister

Ken Hawkins- Senior Adult Pastor

Jodie Wood - Administrative Assistant

Charity Anderson - Nursery/Preschool Director

Austin Buckner - Creative Arts & Technology Director

Carrie Morrell - Financial Assistant

Ralph Maness - Exceptional Needs Specialist & Nursery/Preschool

Angel Hughes - Nursery/Preschool

Regan Kelly - Nursery/Preschool

Ashley Hailey - Custodian

Barry Huff - Maintenance










