Weekly Announcements - First Baptist Church Danville, PA

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Posted on Apr 6, 2024 in Newsletter |

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Church Potluck Sunday after the 10:30 service – Join us as we hear more from Ron Markloff & how the Lord is working in his life and through our region of the Venture Church Network.

Baptism Sunday is Coming! April 21st – If you would like to take the plunge in following Jesus’ example, let us know on your connect card by TODAY!!

Family Meal Wednesday
Served: 4:45-5:45PM | Suggested Donation is $3/person or $10/family
Sign Up by Monday: Ramp Bulletin Board, in SBS class or call the office
Menu: Chef’s Choice & the desserts you bring. Desserts are on a donation basis; feel free to share a dessert any time.
Special Needs: If you know of a shut-in or elderly person you would like to deliver a meal to, please sign them up and indicate “Shut-In”. Meals for special needs are free of charge.

Barnabas Basket Happening Sunday! All donations are given to the Danville Food Bank. The basket will be located in the main lobby. April’s Need is Canned Fruit.

Fellowship Fund Giving Opportunity In following the biblical directive to take care of our widows and orphans, FBC created the fellowship fund. This fund not only blesses those financially hurting in our church family, but also those who desire to invest in their marriages. If you would like to give, please note “Fellowship Fund” in the memo of your check or on your envelope.

Fishnet This group of amazing ladies meets on Thursdays from 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 call Donna Outt.

Active Retired Men in Service Thursdays @ 8:30AM. This great group of guys meets for devotions, prayer time and lots of fellowship! Following their group time, they also help out around the church as well. Come on over!

Ladies Tea THIS SATURDAY @ 1:30 PM – For ladies of all ages, you can be young or young-at-heart. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of finger foods, tea, charming conversations with friends and a short devotion. If you would like to help or host a table, let Rachel know or mark on signup sheets. Contact the church office to sign up.

Talent Show April 26 @ 6PM We enjoyed last year’s experience so much that we are bringing it back!! If you have a God-given gift you want to share with others, sign up!! It can be singing, poetry, a skit with friends, sleight of hand, comedy, etc.

College Care Ministry Donation bin is located by the Kitchen. Monetary donations are gratefully accepted to help with postage. Please designate “College ministry” and place in the offering. Student Info is due April 14. Please provide student info to ensure they receive a package! Help us pack & pray over the boxes Mon. 4/22 6pm! Suggested items to donate by April 21.

Gum
Hot Chocolate
Easy Mac & Cheese (envelopes)
Highlighters Raisins (small boxes)
Ramen noodles (not cups)
Post-It Notes
Command Strips
Breakfast/Cereal/Protein Bars
Hard Candy
Tic-Tacs/Mints
Individual Pkg. of Trail Mix/Nuts
Lifesavers
Pencils/Pens
Packages of crackers
Chapstick
Tissue Packets
Indiv. Rice Krispie Treats
Sticky Tac
Microwave Popcorn
Treat-sized choc. Candy

Blood Drive Monday – Stop by the BFLC (gym) from 12:30-5:30pm. The Red Cross is in need of blood and takes necessary precautions to keep everyone safe. Register for a time slot today at www.redcross.org.

MEN’S BASKETBALL IS BACK Sunday evenings 5-7pm. Guys 18 & up are welcome to come and play a pickup game or two. You can text Rawle Clarke for more info.

Scholarship Funds Available from the Mission Board. The Mission Board will be accepting applications for post-high school education from applicants planning to attend post-graduate training at an academic facility with the intent to pursue ministry or missionary work upon graduation. Applications can be picked up at the Missions Table (under the map). Deadline to submit your application is APRIL 30! For more information regarding the scholarship, please contact Frank Auker.

Spring Fling May 4, 2024 – Sign up today in the lobby or gym to help during a time slot at the FBC tent. Great opportunity for ALL ages!