Sunday, April 8, 2018

ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Barnabas Basket During the first weekend of every month, FBC collects food items for the Danville Food Bank. The collection basket will be in the Foyer today. The need for April is Canned Fruit.
Greeting Ministry Opportunity: Greeters are needed to extend a warm welcome 8-12 times each year to our visitors and regular attendees at morning worship services. Interested in showing God’s love through this ministry? Contact Linda Sue Davies if you would like to be contacted with more information.
Missionary Prayer Letters Check out what our FBC supported missionaries and their families have been up to! Prayer letters are located on the missionary info wall next to the Chapel. Stay informed and know how you can be praying for them!

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, April 11: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Chicken Potpie (with the crust), Cranberry Jell-O Salad & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, April 9 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time. Thank you to all who donated soups, breads, etc. to the Family Dinner last week!!

FBC Ladies Tea – Saturday, April 28, 2018, 1:00-3:00pm – It’s time to get fancy, dahling. Don’t miss this Downton Abbey inspired event! Tickets are $5 each and available in the main lobby today!

FBC Connect Begins Next Week! If you are new here and would like to know what we are all about or if you have questions on being baptized or becoming a member, then this is your class! This is a 3-part class and will take place in the Conference Room (across from the church office) at 9:15am on April 15, 22 & 29. Questions? Feel free to call the office!

Baseball Anyone? Catch a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders game during Faith & Family Night on April 21 at 4pm! Gates open at 2:30. Enjoy special events before the game! Groups of 10 or more can call Matt at (570) 969-2255 to get $5 tickets.

Wanna Be a Buddy? God’s Champions is a ministry here at FBC that shares God’s love with those who have special needs. Buddies provided one-on-one support so our special friends can enjoy their Sunday School classes, Awana and more! For more information or to volunteer, contact Michele Whitenight. You can also pick up a God’s Champions Volunteer pamphlet at the Info Desk.

Board & Ministry Leaders The Spring Business meeting on May 2 is around the corner! Please have your reports emailed in to the office by 4/23.

College Care Package Donations Want to encourage a college student? We are collecting donations by the Kitchen entrance until April 22. For a list of suggested items, please see the info desk in the main foyer.

FBC Deacon Mini-Flock Assignments 

Deacon:

Last name begins with:

Ted Hancock

A, N, O, P

Brian Anderson

B

Ron Shultz

C, D

Tim Eckel

F, G

Anthony Puccio Jr.

H

Jim Dressler

I, J, K

Scott Oldfield

L, M

Dan Jones

E, Q, R

Thad Neidrick

S, T

Jim Cunfer

U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Deacon Mini Flocks are assigned alphabetically. If you have a special need, please contact the deacon assigned to the group that your last name falls under. Members and non-members are welcome to contact a deacon with questions or needs. If you are not sure how to contact your deacon, please call the office.