Weekly Announcements - First Baptist Church Danville, PA

Sunday, September 8, 2024

Posted on Sep 7, 2024 in Newsletter |

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Baptism Service Sunday (9/8)! 4pm @ Danville River Front Park – Bring your chair and join us as we celebrate the public statement of changed life! This is weather and river conditions pending. The backup date is next Sunday.

The Danville MomCo FIRST MEETING is Sept. 11 9-11am in the FBC Gym. We are looking for volunteers to pour into our kiddos (KidsCo) in the nursery during our meetings the 2nd Wed. of the month, Sept.–May. Contact Jessica Wallish for more info.

“Say Yes” Wall Stop by the wall outside the chapel for opportunities to serve.

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 contact Donna Outt.

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: Chicken Noodle Casserole and 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.

FBC Connect 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 (9:15-10:15am). Let us know on your connect card or call the office. (570) 275-1511. Begins 9/22!

Honduras Mission Trip December 7-14, 2024 – Applications are available at the Missions wall in the main lobby. The deadline for submission is NEXT SUNDAY!! While it is mainly an introductory trip, also included will be medical, construction and a children’s outreach. If you have questions, please call the office at (570) 275-1511. Applications may be turned into the office.

Project Love October 12-13, 2024 – Oct. 12 is the Day of Service where several area churches come together to show love to our community. Signups are open on the Project Love website. www.projectlovedanvillepa.com. Oct. 13 is the Night of Worship here at the church. Save the date and get ready for an amazing gospel weekend. Follow the Facebook page “Project Love-Danville, PA” for the latest information

Church Potluck Coming Soon Sunday, Sept. 29th @ 12pm in Gym – Dr. David Whitaker, the President of Venture Church Network will be here during our services. All are invited to attend a potluck following the 10:30am service, where we will be hearing more from Mr. Whitaker. Signups coming NEXT WEEK!

Connect Card Is there something we can pray for? Have questions? Need info? We encourage you to fill out our e-Connect Card. You can find it on our church homepage at www.danvillefirstbaptist.org.

Care & Concern Ministry began in October 2003 and is a group of some of the biggest hearts around. This ministry has lifted the hearts of many as the love of Christ is shared in a practical & much needed way. Let the office know if you would like to be on our call list. They help out in the following areas as their gifts and abilities allow:

Make and take meals to those who have had babies, surgery or are going through a tough time
Drive people to appointments
Sit with the homebound
Help with lawn care
Shovel snow off walkways and driveways
Light cleaning

MEN’S RETREAT October 11-13, 2024 | Camp Orchard Hill – Info in the lobby & gym areas. Wanna come just for the day? Day rate—$95. Please register by 9/28. See Pastor John for more details.

MEN’S BASKETBALL Guys 18 & up are welcome to come and play a pickup game or two. They play Sundays from 5-7pm. Contact Rawle Clarke for more info.

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