Weekly Announcements - First Baptist Church Danville, PA

Sunday, March 26, 2023

Posted on Mar 25, 2023 in Newsletter |

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Family Meal Wednesday
Served: 4:45-5:45PM | Suggested Donation is $3/person or $10/family
Sign Up by Tomorrow: Ramp Bulletin Board, in SBS class or call the office
Menu: Beef Tacos & all the fixings & 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.

Breakfast Sweets Needed! Our Sunday morning Coffee Hour team would be grateful for any homemade or store-bought breakfast foods. Please drop off in the kitchen before 9am. Many heartfelt thanks! Wanna join the team? Talk to one of the team members. They will walk you through what you need to know!

New Devotionals! Check out the Tract Rack and Welcome Table to pick up your new Keys for Kids & Our Daily Bread LARGE PRINT for April | May | June.

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

Make a Bee-Line to the Library! Check out the new arrivals that have just buzzed in!! Your children will bee thrilled with the selection of books and DVDs. Please bee sweet as honey and make sure you’re returning what you’ve borrowed. Don’t worry! We don’t sting for late returns!

Delivery Drivers Needed! We are looking for drivers to assist us in dropping off Easter gifts to our sweet home-bound church family members!! Gift pick-up will be Friday (3/31) from 9am-3pm in the main foyer. Drivers will be provided with addresses and phone. numbers. Want to rev your engines for a sweet cause? Call the office at (570) 275-1511. First come, first served!

Barnabas Basket Happening NEXT SUNDAY. April’s Need: Canned Fruit

Home Group Info Session! Sunday after the 10:30 service. What is a Home Group? Why do I need one? Is it biblical? Where are they? This info session will answer these questions and more! Join us for a sandwich lunch as we break open this topic.

Holy Week & Easter

Palm Sunday 4/2 – Regular service times
Maundy Thursday 4/6 – Service at 7PM
Easter: SonRise Service – 7AM (indoor)
Easter Breakfast – 8:15AM (must sign up)
Egg Hunt – 9:15AM (must sign up)
Easter Service – 10:30AM

Welcome Egg Hunters Ages 3 to 6th grade!! This is not only a time of fun but also centered on the gospel! Bring a friend! Register kiddos for our egg hunt by listing their names & ages on your connect card. The egg hunt will start at 9:15am in the gym. Sign-up by Sunday, Apr. 2nd so we have eggs & goodie bags for everyone!

Easter Breakfast Following the Easter SonRise service, we’ll head to the gym to enjoy a hearty breakfast together! Please sign up by Sunday, Apr. 2nd. Help Needed! If you would like to help with the breakfast, please contact the church office!

Memorial Easter Flowers Potted Easter flowers may be ordered in honor or memory of a loved one. The suggested donation is $10. They will be available to take home on Easter Sunday after the services. Please contact the church office by Sunday, Apr 2nd to participate.

FBC is Hosting the Jubilee Kitchen Diane Gelbaugh will be mixing things up for the Jubilee Kitchen on April 15th. Monetary donations would be greatly appreciated to cover the cost of the meal. Please make checks out to FBC with “Jubilee Kitchen” in the memo. Any excess donations will go to benefit the Youth Scholarship fund.

College Care Ministry This is our opportunity to support & show love to our college students during finals! 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 April 16 – See Connect Card! * * Submit student info even if info hasn’t changed. Help us pack and pray over the boxes on 4/24 @ 6pm! Suggested items to donate by April 16th:

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

Church Clean Up Day Saturday, April 15 | 8A-1P – Join us in taking care of the building and property God has given us! Then stick around for a pizza lunch! Great for all ages and abilities! Sign up by Easter, 4/9.

And This Year’s VBS Theme Is… Keepers of the Kingdom. July 10-14, 2023. Grab your helmets! Mount your trusty steeds! Kids will be equipped to stand strong in the battle for truth. They will be encouraged to seek the King of kings and His righteousness. Volunteer Sign Up Begins May 1st. Kiddo Sign Up Begins June 1st.

Easter at the Tract Rack Be sure to check out the many books and tracts we have for the Easter season!

Special Easter Offering This year, our special Easter offering will be going towards Turkey/Syrian Earthquake Relief. Please note “Easter Offering” on your donations. Easter giving envelopes can be found in the pews.