Sunday, April 20, 2025
Posted on Apr 19, 2025 in Newsletter |
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Baptism Happening at 10:30am Service Sunday, April 20! Please join us in encouraging several students as they take the plunge in following Jesus’ example. “So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.” Galatians 3:26-27
Special Easter Offering This year’s offering will be split between the Youth Costa Rica Mission Trip and Marvin Robinson (sending kids from Rochester to Word of Life Summer Camp). Please note “Easter Offering” on your donation. Easter giving envelopes can be found in the pews.
All Church Potluck Sunday, April 27 after the 10:30 service – Dr. Jeff Denlinger, President of World Venture, one of our mission organizations, will be here with us Next Sunday. You are invited to join us after the 10:30 service to hear more. Main dish and drinks are provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert. Sign up in the lobby.
M&M Tubes Still Available Filled the tubes you had and looking for more? Just ask the office staff. All donations will purchase glasses for Honduras.
Jr. Children’s Church Team Members Needed We are expanding and looking for a few more individuals wanting to share their time, energy and love of Jesus with these precious ones. Interested? Call the office (570) 275-1511 or email us at email@danvillefirstbaptist.org!
Fishnet Meeting This Week! This group of amazing ladies will be meeting again on Thursdays from 9AM-12 noon at the home of Linda Beyer. They process large quantities of eyeglasses and sunglasses to be sent all over the world! If you would like to join them, please contact Donna Outt.
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!
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: Soup & Salad Bar 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.
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: Soup & Salad Bar 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.
Vacation Bible School July 7-12, 2025 This Old West theme will teach kids about who Jesus is as they marvel at his birth, his childhood, his ministry, his death and resurrection, and his coming return. Volunteer Sign Ups Begin May 4; Kiddo Sign Ups Begin June 1.
FBC Connect Class Begins May 4 @ 9:15am – If you are new here and would like to know what we are all about or if you have questions on being baptized or becoming a member, then this is your class! This 3-part class will take place in the Conference Room (across from the church office) during the Sunday School hour. If you have any questions, feel free to call the office!
74th Annual National Day of Prayer is Thursday, May 1 @ 12:00 PM. The service will be held outside the Montour County Courthouse to pray for our nation, its leaders, local schools, service personnel, and more. Rain or shine! Bring a camp chair if you like.
Spring Fling Saturday, May 3, 2025 – We want to share our devotion and love for missions with our community, whether that mission is here or abroad. We would love to see a few people from each adult SS class sign up for one hour. Sign up today in the lobby to help at our tent. Great opportunity for ALL ages!
WoL Ontario Mission Trip FBC is sending a team back to WoL, Ontario to help and support our missionaries, Jonathan and Melissa Ward, through work projects, clean up, etc. Passports and a $100 deposit are required for this trip. All ages are welcome, but middle school age and younger must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. We would like to see interested high school students provide their own deposit to show a full commitment to doing the Lord’s work at WoL. Applications are available at Mission Wall & due back May 4th.
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 Sunday services!
Ladies’ Walking Group This Thursday @ 6:30pm. This group is for ladies of all ages and walking abilities. They meet in the gym then take it outside for a walk around the neighborhood, ending with a short devo and prayer. Come enjoy a time of fitness and community.
Ladies Retreat Weekend Sept 12-14, 2025 | Linck Hill Inn – Registration is now OPEN!! Ladies 18+ are invited to a great weekend of Bible study (diving into Romans 12), games, food, service project, building relationships and creating new ones, and much more. A $25 deposit will secure your spot. More info in lobby.
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Church Library Hours: SUN | 9:15 – 10:15am & WED | 5-7pm – Did you know?? Besides Fiction and Children’s books, we also carry Bible Studies, Apologetics, Counseling, Biographies, DVD’s, Missions, Pre-Teen & Teen Resources and so much more. Check out our feature in the Tuesday newsletter highlighting different library books.
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