Weekly Announcements - First Baptist Church Danville, PA

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Posted on Oct 12, 2019 in Newsletter |

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Project Love – FBC, Iron Mill, Redeemer & Trinity UMC join together to love on our Danville community through service projects!
All ages and abilities welcome! Sign up for projects at www.projectlovedanville.com.

Saturday, Oct. 19 Day of Service
Sunday, Oct 20 Night of Worship 6PM @ Danville Middle School Auditorium

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: Chicken Divan, Pears, Rolls & 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.

Red Cross Blood Drive will be here tomorrow in the BFLC from 1:00-6:00pm. Stop and see Jack and Brenda who will be serving food in the kitchen to all donors!

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

Fall into a Good Book Lately? Stop by our Library and rake in a bunch of good reads! Who knows what adventures you’ll go on as you leaf through the pages! The Library is located across from the Nurseries and is open 8:45-10:30am on Sundays and 5:45-7:30pm on Wednesdays.

Tracts for Halloween are available at the tract rack!

The Forge welcomes back Shane Manney for a time of worship! Tuesday, October 29 @ 7PM – Shane is the founder and director of 5 Stones Fight Club in Lebanon, PA, an outreach focused on at risk youth. While the gospel is first and foremost, participants also learn discipline, character development as well as growing deeper spiritually. He’s bringing his praise band this time for a time of worship! All are welcome!

COLLEGE CARE MINISTRY
Suggested items to donate by Nov 4:

Gum
Hot Chocolate
Easy Mac & Cheese (envelopes)
Stamps
Highlighters
Ramen noodles (not cups)
Post-It Notes
Glue Sticks
Breakfast/Cereal Bars
Hard Candy
Tic-Tacs/Mints
Individual Pkg. of Trail Mix/Nuts
Lifesavers
Pencils
Packages of crackers
Chapstick
Indiv. Tissue Packets
Indiv. Rice Krispie Treats
Black or Blue Pens
Microwave Popcorn
Treat-sized choc. Candy
Individual boxes of Raisins

Monetary donations are gratefully accepted to help with postage. Please designate “College ministry” and place in the offering. Student Info is due by Oct 30 – See Connect Card! Submit student info even if info hasn’t changed

October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Card boxes are available in the main foyer for card drop-offs

Church Clean-Up Day is Sat, Oct 26 8am-12pm. Come beautify FBC!! There will be a list of jobs needing done around the church that you can choose from that day. All ages & abilities are welcome! Lunch will be provided. If you are interested, circle “W” on your connect card or sign up in the main foyer.

God’s Champions Ministry is coordinated by Michele Whitenight and works to welcome children with special needs into all opportunities our church has to offer children! This ministry also offers educational opportunities on how we can be better friends to those who have special needs. Give Michele a call if you would like to be a part of the GC Team!

Trunk or Treat – See our table in the main lobby! Get a Prayer Calendar to pray for the event! Volunteer to help hand out candy at the event. Sign up your ministry up for a trunk, table or tent & lock in your theme! Drop off any candy donations (No nuts or gum please!)

Revamped First Aid at FBC – Have you seen the new first aid cabinets around the church?! Take a peek in them to get familiar with what they offer and where they are located (by kitchen, 2nd floor hallway paralleling the gym and by the elevator on the second floor). First aid bins are still located in the sanctuary coatroom. UPDATE!! Lost & Found is now located in the First Aid cabinet located by the kitchen.

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.