Sunday, May 2, 2021

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
National Day of Prayer – Thursday, May 6 12:00 outside the Montour County Courthouse. Let us gather together to join in prayer for our nation, leaders and community.
 
FBC Connect Class – May 9, 16 & 23 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!
 
Jr. Children’s Church will be taking a break while the 10:30 service is outside. It will resume when this service comes back inside in the Fall.
 
Giving Opportunity Sunday Donations given to our Fellowship Fund are used to assist those in our church who are struggling during these hard times. “Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his deed.” Proverbs 19:17
 
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 the main lobby. May’s need is Sauce & Spaghetti.
 
Deacons v. Elders What’s the difference? What do they do? For answers to these questions and much more on the proposed Elder position, grab an info packet at the Info Desk and Welcome Table.
 
Prayer Guides Available  It’s Ramadan! This is the most sacred month of the year for Muslims and goes from April 13 to the evening of May 12. Let us continue to pray for our Muslim neighbors around the world during this time that they would come to know the One True God!
 
Weekend to Remember marriage conference in Hershey – February 11-13, 2022 – Marriage is a lifelong adventure of growing together through every age and stage of life. The happiest couples are those who commit to learning skills that help them weather difficult seasons and deal confidently with relationship challenges. It’s your turn to make a great marriage happen. Cost of Event: $175 per person – BUT add our promo code DFBC2022WTR and you’ll save $100 per couple! Register at: familylife.com/weekend-to-remember/. Why register so early?! Over 1.5 million couples have attended these events. Trust us: spots won’t last long!
 
VBS Team Sign Ups Happening – VBS | July 11-16 | 6-8:30PM – Make sure you are up-to-date with your clearances at danvillefirstbaptist.org/safe-church. We revamped our Safe Church Class!! Unit 7 can now be completed online by watching 3 videos and filling out a form. This needs to be completed annually. Kiddo Registration begins May 16th!
 
Treasure Fest – Today & Next Sunday in the Gym. Free treasures ARRR to be found, matey! Save The Date!
 
Church Business Meeting is happening Wednesday, May 26 @ 7pm.
 
Full Time Position Available at FBC! If you are interested in applying for our Children’s Ministry Director position, please reach out to the deacon overseeing the search for this position, Malachi Courtney.  Pick up an informational packet at the Info Desk.
 
Save the Date: Ladies Retreat!! September 17-19 at the gorgeous Linck Hill Inn in Morris, PA! Sign-ups start Next Sunday. More Info to Come!
 
Sensory-Friendly Worship Area! “A shush-free, judgment-free zone where ALL can safely learn about God!” Our chapel has been fitted with wiggle seats, fidget toys, dimmable lights, noise-canceling headphones, a calming special-effect light and more! We welcome all who have unique needs to enjoy this area during our 8AM services! Both services will be available in the Fall.
 
Heartfelt Thanks! To all who helped at our Spring Clean up Day…THANK YOU!! The sharing of your time, talents and gifts were very appreciated as many hands made the work light…and fun!
 
Walks for Life
Enjoy fresh air and sunshine with friends and family while you support your local PCC’s this Spring!
  • PCC Corner of Hope will be having their walk at 9AM THIS Saturday at Knoebels!!
  • Your Loving Choices has their walk scheduled for Saturday, June 5 at 9AM at 904 Market St., Bloomsburg.
 
Connect Weekly on Zoom
WEDNESDAYs @ 7PM – Zoom Prayer Meeting  Meeting ID: 882 0581 5427 | Passcode: 697056
THURSDAYs
  • 7AM – The Upper Zoom  ID: 851 3612 7114 | P: 693945
  • 7PM – Zoom Home Group with Tae (Dr. Kwon)  ID: 927 5098 8527 | P: 644284
SUNDAYs Classes meeting online
  • 9:15AM – Fred Hess with Sojourners are studying the book Walking With God in the Desert – Meeting ID: 826 8364 3656 | Password: 217343
  • 9:15AM – Dan Jones with Adult Fellowship are meeting in-person AND on Zoom! – Meeting ID: 810 1520 7879 | Password: 446260
Need help setting up Zoom? Go to www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/zoom/ to find instructional videos made by Pastor John!
Calling in to a Zoom meeting on a dial-up phone?  Step 1. Call (646) 558-8656 Step 2. Add Meeting ID Step 3. Press #