December 6, 2025, 10:45AM
Enter with Praise
Denise Templeton
Welcome & Prayer
David Bowers
Opening Hymn
132 - O Come, All Ye Faithful
Offering Call
Julie Shurley
Church Budget
Special Music
South Bay Children's Choir
Scripture Reading
Jovanni Dos Santos
2 Peter 1:19-21
Morning Prayer
David Bowers
Children's Story
Giovanna De Oliveira
Special Music
Lily Ruminson and Amy Nelson
Acc. by Michael Nelson
Morning Message
Pastor Daniel Manns
Inspiration: More Than a Vision from God
Closing Hymn
272 - Give Me the Bible
Benediction
Pastor Daniel Manns
Pianist: Doug Pratt
Deacon on Duty this Week
Rick Finkbeiner
Deaconess on Duty (December)
Kim King & Ann Cathey
Denise Templeton
Welcome & Prayer
David Bowers
Opening Hymn
132 - O Come, All Ye Faithful
Offering Call
Julie Shurley
Church Budget
Special Music
South Bay Children's Choir
Scripture Reading
Jovanni Dos Santos
2 Peter 1:19-21
Morning Prayer
David Bowers
Children's Story
Giovanna De Oliveira
Special Music
Lily Ruminson and Amy Nelson
Acc. by Michael Nelson
Morning Message
Pastor Daniel Manns
Inspiration: More Than a Vision from God
Closing Hymn
272 - Give Me the Bible
Benediction
Pastor Daniel Manns
Pianist: Doug Pratt
Deacon on Duty this Week
Rick Finkbeiner
Deaconess on Duty (December)
Kim King & Ann Cathey
Announcements
Today
Please join us for a fellowship meal after the service. Theme: Pasta/Italian
Choir practice is today, immediately following potluck!
Join us for the Nursing Home Ministry today at 3pm - 2626 Walker Rd. Dalton Building.
Contact Pat Hammack with any questions (423-774-3340).
Dominican Republic Mission Trip Vespers: Join us at 5PM tonight to hear inspiring testimonies from church members who have just returned from an evangelistic preaching trip to the DR. Several current SALT students on the trip will also share their experiences.
Following the mission trip vespers at 6pm, Family Groups will be going caroling in the community and inviting people to our Christmas Program Vespers on December 13.
Elders, please coordinate plans with your groups. Hope all can join for this special outreach.
Choir practice is today, immediately following potluck!
Join us for the Nursing Home Ministry today at 3pm - 2626 Walker Rd. Dalton Building.
Contact Pat Hammack with any questions (423-774-3340).
Dominican Republic Mission Trip Vespers: Join us at 5PM tonight to hear inspiring testimonies from church members who have just returned from an evangelistic preaching trip to the DR. Several current SALT students on the trip will also share their experiences.
Following the mission trip vespers at 6pm, Family Groups will be going caroling in the community and inviting people to our Christmas Program Vespers on December 13.
Elders, please coordinate plans with your groups. Hope all can join for this special outreach.
Sunset Today: 5:29PM
Sunset Next Friday: 5:30PM
Sunset Next Friday: 5:30PM
This Week
Church Calendar Meeting: All ministry leaders, please join us on ZOOM at 7PM on Monday, December 8. Please send your preferred event dates to Pastor Jeremy beforehand. If you cannot attend, let us know. This meeting is important for coordinating our schedules.
Pathfinders & Adventurers will have a meeting this Tuesday at 6PM.
Midweek Connection will meet on Tuesday at 6:30PM in the church. Pastor Daniel will speak on Testimonies Volume 5.
Elder’s Meeting is Wednesday, December 10 at 6PM and afterwards, a Church Board Meeting at 7PM, both on ZOOM
On Thursday, December 11 at 7PM, there will be an East Tennessee Symphony Orchestra practice at the church. Afterwards, the Youth Chorale will meet for their rehearsal.
South Bay Christmas Program: December 13 at 7:30PM
Join us for a special Christmas celebration featuring The East Tennessee Symphony Orchestra and The South Bay Choir! Enjoy an evening filled with carols and classics as we celebrate the holiday season together! All are welcome and admission is free.
We value your feedback! Feel free to share any comments or suggestions about our church by adding a Feedback Card to the box, located on the table in the foyer.
South Bay Texting Service: We are launching a free texting service to keep you updated with announcements and news. It is easy to join!
1. Save our number: Add (833) 365-3035 to your contacts (e.g. “South Bay Updates” or “South Bay Church”).
2. Text to subscribe:
• Members: Text JOIN to 833-365-3035 for member updates
• Guests: Text GUEST to 833-365-3035 for guest updates
The deaconess 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.
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.
If you have an announcement for next week’s bulletin, please email info@southbaysda.org by TUESDAY morning.
Keep up with what is happening at South Bay! Sign up for the Pastor’s weekly South Bay Relay Newsletter by tapping on the link below. After submitting your name and email, simply check your email to confirm the registration and you will begin receiving the newsletter each week! South Bay Relay Newsletter Sign-up
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!
Pathfinders & Adventurers will have a meeting this Tuesday at 6PM.
Midweek Connection will meet on Tuesday at 6:30PM in the church. Pastor Daniel will speak on Testimonies Volume 5.
Elder’s Meeting is Wednesday, December 10 at 6PM and afterwards, a Church Board Meeting at 7PM, both on ZOOM
On Thursday, December 11 at 7PM, there will be an East Tennessee Symphony Orchestra practice at the church. Afterwards, the Youth Chorale will meet for their rehearsal.
South Bay Christmas Program: December 13 at 7:30PM
Join us for a special Christmas celebration featuring The East Tennessee Symphony Orchestra and The South Bay Choir! Enjoy an evening filled with carols and classics as we celebrate the holiday season together! All are welcome and admission is free.
We value your feedback! Feel free to share any comments or suggestions about our church by adding a Feedback Card to the box, located on the table in the foyer.
South Bay Texting Service: We are launching a free texting service to keep you updated with announcements and news. It is easy to join!
1. Save our number: Add (833) 365-3035 to your contacts (e.g. “South Bay Updates” or “South Bay Church”).
2. Text to subscribe:
• Members: Text JOIN to 833-365-3035 for member updates
• Guests: Text GUEST to 833-365-3035 for guest updates
The deaconess 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.
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.
If you have an announcement for next week’s bulletin, please email info@southbaysda.org by TUESDAY morning.
Keep up with what is happening at South Bay! Sign up for the Pastor’s weekly South Bay Relay Newsletter by tapping on the link below. After submitting your name and email, simply check your email to confirm the registration and you will begin receiving the newsletter each week! South Bay Relay Newsletter Sign-up
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
Church Business Meeting: Wednesday, December 17 at 7PM via ZOOM. The primary focus will be next year’s budget, and we will also vote on the calendar.
ZAMBIA MISSION TRIP (Aug 5-17, 2026) Here is the website for the trip with helpful information on the projects we will be doing in Zambia along with an FAQ section and a place to sign up. Deposits should have been made by October 1 but there has been grace extended. Please confirm your spot by visiting the website and registering and placing your $250 deposit. We have around 40 registered but still several have not made their deposit so please do so now. Also, we could still use a few more doctors if possible.
UPCOMING EVENTS | Mark Your Calendars
ZAMBIA MISSION TRIP (Aug 5-17, 2026) Here is the website for the trip with helpful information on the projects we will be doing in Zambia along with an FAQ section and a place to sign up. Deposits should have been made by October 1 but there has been grace extended. Please confirm your spot by visiting the website and registering and placing your $250 deposit. We have around 40 registered but still several have not made their deposit so please do so now. Also, we could still use a few more doctors if possible.
UPCOMING EVENTS | Mark Your Calendars
- December 6 - Morning Message - Pastor Daniel Manns
- December 6 - Fellowship Meal
- December 6 - Choir Practice
- December 6 - Nursing Home Ministry 3PM
- December 6 - Dominican Republic Mission Trip Vespers 5PM
- December 6 - Caroling in the Community Outreach 6PM
- December 8 - Calendar Planning Meeting 7PM
- December 9 - Pathfinders & Adventurers 6PM
- December 9 - Midweek Connection 6:30PM - Pastor Daniel Manns
- December 10 - Elder’s Meeting 6PM
- December 10 - Church Board 7PM
- December 11 - ETSO Practice 7PM / Youth Chorale Rehearsal
- December 13 - Morning Message - Pastor Jeremy Arnall
- December 13 - Adventurers Potluck
- December 13 Homeless Ministry - 2PM
- December 13 - South Bay Christmas Program 7:30PM
Prayer
United in Prayer | Every Sabbath, 8:50AM - 9:20AM
If you would like to request prayer for a specific person or issue, you can send your prayer requests to southbaysda.org/pray.
Prayer After Divine Service
Join us in front of the platform for a short time of prayer right after the divine service to reflect on the sermon.
Morning Prayer Line | Every Weekday, 5:30AM-6AM & 7:30AM-8AM
Join us via ZOOM for prayer. You can access the link on our website.
Youth Prayer Line | Every Weekday, 6:46AM
A prayer line is led by young people but is open to anyone. Join via ZOOM by clicking the link on our website.
If you would like to request prayer for a specific person or issue, you can send your prayer requests to southbaysda.org/pray.
Prayer After Divine Service
Join us in front of the platform for a short time of prayer right after the divine service to reflect on the sermon.
Morning Prayer Line | Every Weekday, 5:30AM-6AM & 7:30AM-8AM
Join us via ZOOM for prayer. You can access the link on our website.
Youth Prayer Line | Every Weekday, 6:46AM
A prayer line is led by young people but is open to anyone. Join via ZOOM by clicking the link on our website.
Offering Report
Yearly Budget Goal | $190,306.94 |
Monthly Budget Goal | $15,858.91 |
Church Budget Received in November | $37,843.29 |