Sunday, July 7, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Barnabas Sunday During the first Sunday of every month, FBC collects food items for the Danville Food Bank. The collection basket is in the Foyer today. July’s need is for Jell-O & Pudding.
 
Bus for Sale! Our bus was approved to be sold at our Spring Business meeting. If you, or anyone you know is interested, please email Jason Martello at jmartello@danvillefirstbaptist.org or call the office at (570) 275-1511.
 
No Jr. Children’s Church Next Week Due to the VBS Closing Ceremony happening during the 10:30 service, there will be no Jr. Children’s Church.
 
New Books at the Library! Check out the new selection of books that arrived at our Library! It is open Sunday mornings between services. Also, if you have any overdue books, please return them at your earliest convenience.
 
River Baptism Dessert Donations are needed for the baptism and can be dropped off in the FBC kitchen that morning or brought to the service.
 
Heritage Festival Hymn Sing Stick around after the baptism for the Danville Heritage Hymn Sing at 6:30pm!
 
GAiN World Hunger Project Saturday, September 7, from 9-12pm, hundreds of people will be joining together in the BFLC to pack thousands of meals and seed packs! You do not want to miss this event! For more info on registering and/or donating check out www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/gain/!
 
River Baptism – Sunday, July 21 | 4:30pm – If you are interested in being baptized, please check off “baptism” on your Connect Card. Deadline is TODAY!
 
Family Fun Day!! Sunday, July 14 – 12-2:30pm – Free Picnic Lunch, Sundaes, Games, Prizes, Huge Inflatables & More!!! Fun for the WHOLE family! We are looking for volunteers! Check out the table in the lobby for options!
 
VBS Need-To-Knows TRAINING CLASS (LAST CHANCE!) TODAY | 9:15am – We’ll be in the Conference Room by the Office! Annual Safe Church Class refresher Course available at this time
KITCHEN DONATIONS FOR KIDDOS: Thank you for all your donations!! FOR VOLUNTEERS: We greatly appreciate both sweet & savory grab-n-go donations! Heartfelt thanks in advance!
 
PRAYER GUIDES AVAILABLE! We ask for your prayer as the power of prayer is a vital part of VBS. Prayer Calendars are available at the Info Desk for pick up.
 
Movie Nights for the Family!! Wednesdays | 3:45pm or 6:45pm | Now-8/21 – Movie Nights are free for the whole family! $2 Kids Meals offered. For a list of movies and dates, please see the Info Desk or our Ramp Bulletin Board. The Well Coffee House at Christ Wesleyan Church is located at 323 Stamm Road in Milton.
 
NEW Quarterly Devotionals! Check out the Tract Rack to pick up your new Large Print Our Daily Bread and Keys for Kids devotional for July-August-September!
 
Opportunity to serve Jesus in Costa Rica! November 2-9, 2019 – We are looking for people to serve on a missions trip to Costa Rica on one of our many teams that we will be putting together: construction, medical (needs to have some physicians, PAs, nurses and pharmacist), eye glasses, women’s ministry  and VBS. Please see or contact Jeanie or Doug Wesner if you would like to join one of the teams or if you have any questions about the trip or the location. Packets of information are also located at the Info Desk.
 
The Socks & Underwear Drive is here!! Please bring your donation of new socks and/or underwear for boys and girls, sizes 4-16 to the kitchen foyer until Sunday, July 21st. These items will be given by the Good Samaritan ministry to local students in need as they prepare for the new school year.
 
Freedom Found in Prison! Our prison ministry team would like to share their excitement in seeing 3 young men make a public statement of their faith in baptism on June 24! Due to privacy laws we cannot share their names, however if you would like to encourage these young men, drop a card off at the office! Note: please do not add anything to your card and do not seal the envelope. The prison ministry team will gladly bring them to the young men! If you are interested in joining the prison ministry for young men, circle “P”!
 
Sr. & Jr. High Youth – 24/7 Mission Week – July 7-13 – Sr. & Jr. High will be doing various service projects during the week, have Bible sessions and help out at VBS. If you’d like a free car wash, stop by the church parking lot on Friday from 1-2:30pm!
 
IRON YOUTH NEWS
  • TODAY! – Backyard Tour 6PM @ the Puccio’s – Van leaves FBC at 5:30!!
  • July 7-13 – Jr & Sr High 24/7