Sunday, October 2, 2022

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
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: Bacon Cheddar Chicken Tenders, Not Your Grandma’s Green Bean Casserole, Applesauce & 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.
 
October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Card Boxes are available in the foyer for card drop offs.
 
Missionary Receptions  All are invited to see & hear what God is doing in and through the lives of our missionaries. Come encourage them and be encouraged as well. Dessert DonationsAppreciated!!
  • Sunday 10/2 @ 6pm – Peter & Melodye Bowers, CHRISTAR
  • Oct 9th @ 6pm – Felix & Amnerys Abreu, Missions Door—Haiti
 
Worship Night is Coming! Join us in the chapel, Sunday, Oct. 16th at 7pm for a special night of singing glory to our God.
 
Awana needs your help! God has provided the kids, now we need more adults. Sparks (K-2nd) could use 1 more adult. T&T (3rd-6th) 1 female and 1 male. Let us know on your connect card if you are interested or connect with Katie at katie@danvillefirstbaptist.org.
 
Fellowship Fund Giving Opportunity In following the biblical directive to take care of our widows and orphans, FBC created the fellowship fund. This fund not only blesses those financially hurting in our church family, but also those who desire to invest in their marriages. If you would like to give, please note “Fellowship Fund” in the memo of your check or on your envelope.
 
Red Cross Blood Drive will be here next Monday, Oct 10th, in the BFLC (gym) from 12:30-5:30pm. The Red Cross is in need of blood and is taking every precaution to keep everyone safe during their collections. Sign up to donate at redcross.org
 
Unto Warehouse Packing Day – October 22, 2022 – We’ll be headed again to the Unto Warehouse, 1506 Quarry Rd, Mt Joy, PA 17552 to pack a variety of items. Food packing times are 9:30 – 11:30am. Be there by 9am to sign in. Close-toed shoes are required at the warehouse. If you want to stay longer you can also pack clothing, shoes, Luo pads, blankets, gospel bracelets & other items in the afternoon. Children are welcome to serve with their parents! Lunch is provided. Sign up by Oct 16th on the ramp bulletin board or Sunday School Class. Questions or need a ride? Contact Donna Outt.
 
NEW! Devoted Couples Study – Love Like You Mean It gives husbands and wives a biblical understanding of what real love looks like in marriage by unpacking the ten attributes of genuine love listed in 1 Corinthians 13. Bob Lepine, marriage and family expert and host of the nationally syndicated radio program FamilyLife Today, helps husbands and wives discover that it’s not primarily emotions that define marital love, but actions and decisions that fuel emotions and cause marital love to grow. Wednesday nights | 6pm | Sanctuary
 
Fall Festival – October 29 1-4PM – What’s Happening? Live Music | Hayrides | Obstacle Courses | Hot Dogs & Hamburgers | Cotton Candy | Hot Apple Cider & Hot Cocoa | Corn Hole | Apple Dumplings & Ice Cream | Pop Corn | Gospel Tent | Toddler Area ….AND MORE!! Did we mention this was a free event?
How Can I Help? Station sign-ups are in main foyer or you can scan the QR code. We are so excited to reach our community for Christ in this capacity, so many thanks in advance! Questions? Call the office at (570) 275-1511 Info cards available soon for you to handout.
 
Lost Something? Check out the display of Lost & Found items in the gym 10/9 & 10/16! Items will be donated and/or thrown out by 10/23.
 
Library is Open SUNDAYS | 9:15am-10:15am – Check out our ever changing and growing selections for all ages, needs and genres.
 
Feed-A-Friend of Montour County Collection basket will be in the Main Foyer for the month of October! Top Suggestions: Canned items such as vegetables, tuna, cranberry sauce, fruit – Pasta, Mac & Cheese, Soup, Boxed Stuffing, etc. No refrigerated or frozen items, please.
 
Candy Collection & Help for Trunk-or-Treat – The Danville Primary School will be hosting their Trunk-or-Treat on 10/26 from 5-7pm and FBC will have a trunk present! Here are a few ways you can help:
  • Pray for safety & that the gospel would reach searching hearts
  • Candy donations! Donation bins located in main foyer and gym. Candy Donations Due 10/16
  • Help with event! Call the office if you want to get in on the fun!
  • Help pack 1500 goodie bags on Thurs 10/20 @ 9:30AM in the gym
College Care Ministry Donation bin is located by the Kitchen. Monetary donations are gratefully accepted to help with postage. Please designate “College ministry” and place in the offering. * * Student Info is due OCT 16- See Connect Card! * * Submit student info even if info hasn’t changed
Help us pack and pray over the boxes on 10/24 @ 6pm! Suggested items to donate by October 23:
  • Gum
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Easy Mac & Cheese (envelopes)
  • Highlighters
  • Raisins (small boxes)
  • Ramen noodles (not cups)
  • Post-It Notes
  • Command Strips
  • Breakfast/Cereal/Protein Bars
  • Hard Candy
  • Tic-Tacs/Mints
  • Individual Pkg. of Trail Mix/Nuts
  • Lifesavers
  • Pencils/Pens
  • Packages of crackers
  • Chapstick
  • Tissue Packets
  • Indiv. Rice Krispie Treats
  • Sticky Tac
  • Microwave Popcorn
  • Treat-sized choc. Candy