Sunday, August 22, 2021

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Family Meal Sign-ups begin next week! Sign up sheets will be available in adult Sunday school classes, on the ramp bulletin board and in the Friday newsletters. Signing up you and/or your family for the Wednesday family meal is a tremendous help to our kitchen team so they know how much food to make. The Kitchen team will continue their ministry to our sweet shut-ins! If you would like to bring a meal to shut-in, sign them up, note ”shut-in” and the kitchen team will box the meal up for you to pick up.
 
Ladies Open Door Fall Bible Study will be back on Tuesdays (starting on 9/28 at 9am) and on Wednesdays (starting on 9/29 at 6pm)! These will be in-person meetings. More information to come!
 
Fishnet Meeting This group of ladies meets Thursdays 9AM-12 noon at the home of Linda Beyer. They process large quantities of eyeglasses and sunglasses to be sent all over the world! If you would like to join them, please contact Donna Outt.
 
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. NOTE: items must be individually wrapped prior to drop off. Many heartfelt thanks! Wanna join the team? Sign up for a Sunday at the food table! The team will walk you through what you need to know!
 
PackHOPE
When: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH!!
Event Location: HERE!
Ages: 12 yrs. and older
Financial Goal: $26,000 – pays for 78,000 meals
Volunteer Goal: 72 people/shift
Shift Schedules: Two shifts – 8:30am and 11:00am
Questions? Call Donna Outt @ 570-594-6218
More Info | Registration | Donate: www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/packhope/
 
Remember those M&M Tubes? Donations from returned tubes go to support the meals we’ll be packing at the PackHOPE event! $1 provides 3 meals! Return tubes by 8/29
 
FBC Connect Class  Happening Sept. 12, 19, 26 @ 9:15AM.  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 3-part class will take place in the Conference Room (across from the church office) during the Sunday School hour. If you have any questions, feel free to call the office!
 
Kitchen Call  Wednesday Family meals begin September 1st! Do you enjoy cooking? How about helping in the kitchen? Or setting up the dining area? Maybe even dishwashing! This well-loved ministry will be back in action soon and needs help. Contact the office.
 
MOPS Registration Open  Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) is part of an |international movement to connect moms who have one or more children ages birth to kindergarten. Their goal is to provide you with a tribe of supportive women as you navigate the world of motherhood, faith, and life together. MOMSNEXT is for moms with school aged kiddos!!  REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 1st! FOR MORE INFO: www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/mops/.  You must register with FBC and with www.mops.org/
 
Awana Info  Registration is open for children ages 3yrs to 6th grade!!  danvillefirstbaptist.org/awana/
  • Wed. @ 7 pm – Leader Training (chapel)
  • 8/25 @ 7 pm – Parent/Guardian Night and Early Shopping (chapel)
  • 9/1 @ 6 pm – First Club Night!!!
Prison Ministry Update! The men’s prison ministry received the green light to begin again!! Praise God!! They are headed back to the North Central Secure Treatment Unit here in Danville starting this week. Prayer begins in the parking lot at 7pm prior to visits (Tuesdays at Focus Unit and
Wednesdays at Hope Unit). The desperate need that this ministry is meeting requires as many godly men that would come forward. The women’s prison ministry is already in their 7th week of meeting! This faithful group of women meet Monday evenings to bring the good news of hope and spiritual freedom to the women of North Central Secure Treatment Unit. If you are interested in the prison ministry, contact Jim Cunfer.
 
Football Chapel Starting Soon!  The Danville High School Football team will begin their game lineup soon and so will football chapels! The guys meet at 6am on Friday mornings prior to games for prayer and devotions…and breakfast!!  We are looking for a help in the kitchen to make breakfast sandwiches for these hungry guys. If you are interested, contact the church office. Schedule coming soon!
 
Home Groups  We are currently looking for facilitators and host homes! If you would like info or to sign up, call the office or check out www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/home-groups-faq
 
Connect Weekly on Zoom
WEDNESDAYs 7PM Zoom Bible Study & Prayer Meeting  Meeting ID: 882 0581 5427 | Passcode: 697056
THURSDAYs  7PM – Tae’s Home Group – ID: 927 5098 8527 | P: 644284
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