Weekly Announcements - First Baptist Church Danville, PA

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Posted on Dec 14, 2024 in Newsletter |

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Orchestra Players Needed Pastor John is looking for instrumentalists to accompany the singing during the services next Sunday and also at the 7:30pm Christmas Eve Service. Rehearsal is Sunday morning (12/22) at 7:15 AM. All the sheet music is on our website: www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/orchestra

The Memorial Poinsettias may be picked up at anytime now through Christmas Eve.

Family Meal Wednesday
Served: 4:45-5:45PM | Suggested Donation is $3/person or $10/family
Sign Up by Monday: Ramp Bulletin Board, in SBS class or call the office
Menu: Breakfast for Dinner and the desserts you bring. Desserts are on a donation basis; feel free to share a dessert any time.
Special Needs: If you know of a shut-in or elderly person you would like to deliver a meal to, please sign them up and indicate “Shut-In”. Meals for special needs are free of charge.

Fishnet will be off for a few weeks and will resume meeting January 9th.

Active Retired Men in Service Thursdays @ 8:30AM. This great group of guys meets for devotions, prayer time and lots of fellowship! Following their group time, they also help out around the church. Come on over!

Snow Many Good Books! Slide into our Library and wrap yourself up in a good book. There’s a flurry of great titles for all ages! And no cold-shoulder for late returns. The Library is open between services on Sunday and Wednesday evenings.

Sensory-Friendly Worship Area! “A shush-free, judgment-free zone where ALL can safely learn about God!” Our chapel has been fitted with wiggle seats, fidget toys, dimmable lights, noise-canceling headphones, a calming special-effect light and more! We welcome all who have unique needs to enjoy this area during our services!

CHRISTMAS PROGRAM All are invited to join us for our youth & kids Christmas Program, The Toy Shop next Sunday during the Sunday School hour (9:15am). Afterwards, we will enjoy cookies and drinks down in the gym. Cookies will be needed!! Mark them “kids” and drop off in the kitchen. The Sunday School nursery will NOT be attended during the program.

BRINGING IN 2025 WITH A BANG! Grab your warmest coat! Join us Tuesday, December 31st at 7PM for food (s’mores & cookies), hot cocoa, fun, music and a short devotional. Rain or shine! Then a big fireworks display, weather pending!!

Baptism Sunday is Coming January 12! If you would like to take the plunge in following Jesus’ example, let us know on your connect card by December 29th!!!! You can also call the office at (570) 275-1511.

New Our Daily Bread! Check out the Tract Rack & Welcome Table to pick up your new LARGE PRINT devotional for January | February | March

Volunteers Needed for 10:30 Nurseries & 10:30 Jr. Kids Church. We are in need of some big servant hearts to join these teams to allow parents to “spiritually hydrate”. You can specify which team(s) and how often (1x/mo., 1x/6wks.). Safe Church Certification is needed. Contact Katie if you have any questions or are interested in helping! katie@danvillefirstbaptist.org

Updated Directory Coming in January! Need to update your contact info? Please write it on your connect card, email us, or call the office by Dec. 31st. The Info Desk has the current address book if you’d like to see what info we have on file. If you would like us to include your cell phone number and email address in the directory, please let us know on your connect card!

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