Weekly Announcements - First Baptist Church Danville, PA

Sunday, August 1, 2021

Posted on Jul 31, 2021 in Newsletter |

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Blanket Collection for Unto From locust infestations to forest fires to floods, blankets have been in high demand! As a result, Unto, formerly GAiN, is in dire need of replenishing their blanket stock and is collecting new or gently-used blankets. Our collection point is located in the main foyer starting this Sunday.

Christian Literature Collection We’ll be collecting gently used Bibles, Christian books, CD’s and DVD’s. All materials will be brought to the Experience Missions collection point in Williamsport who will sort, organize and ship it around the world! Note: No Guidepost, please. Our collection point is located in the main foyer starting this Sunday.

Meal Trains The following families recently welcomed new babies and we’d like to help them by taking them meals! If you’re interested in helping, type the links below into your browser or call the office!

Jason & Michelle George: https://mealtrain.com/z08k2y
Andy & Jen Peckham: https://mealtrain.com/62llwk

LuoPad Ministry This Thursday @ 9:30AM This dynamic group of ladies will meet on the first Thursday of each month to assemble sanitary garments for women in third world countries. 1000’s have been made and sent around the world already!

Family Fun! We’ll be having another softball game following the 10:30am service on Sunday, August 15th! Sr. High and older, men & women, are invited to play pending the weather. Want to play? Contact Pastor John.

Happening This Sunday The Barnabas Basket is a monthly food collection that takes place on the first Sunday of the month (Communion Sunday). All donations are given to the Danville Food Bank. The basket will be located in main foyer. August’s Need: Peanut Butter & Saltines

Fishnet Sabbatical This group of ladies will be back in action on August 12th!

Full Time Position Available at FBC! If you are interested in applying for our Children’s Ministry Director position, pick up an informational packet at the Info Desk. For questions, please reach out to the deacon overseeing the search for this position, Malachi Courtney. We welcome those within FBC and those not from FBC to apply!

Lost Something? Check out our Lost & Found display in the gym! Anything left over after August 15th will be either donated or disposed of.

Special Business Meeting: The Recap 56 members met last Sunday to heartily welcome Alexis Mabbitt and Gary McRae into membership! The motion from the Trustees to sell the 2001 Chevy Express van was also unanimously approved as well.

Knoebel’s Summer Campground Ministry Join our own Terry Davis and the Shamokin Area Christian Laymen as they share the good news each Sunday!

9am – Knoebels: Across from campground registration desk *Bring chairs!
10:30am – J&D Campground: Multi-purpose building *Seating provided

Next Baptism Sunday is Aug. 15. If you would like to take the plunge in following Jesus’ example, let us know by Next Sunday!

Blood Drive Monday, Aug. 9th – Stop by the BFLC (gym) from 1-6pm. The Red Cross is in need of blood and is taking every precaution to keep everyone safe during their collections.

Connect Weekly on Zoom
WEDNESDAYs 7PM Zoom Bible Study & Prayer Meeting Meeting ID: 882 0581 5427 | Passcode: 697056
THURSDAYs 7PM – Tae’s Home Group will be back August 19th
SUNDAYs Classes meeting online: 9:15AM – Dan Jones with Adult Fellowship are meeting in-person AND on Zoom! – Meeting ID: 810 1520 7879 | Password: 446260