Sunday, April 27, 2025

 ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
All Church Potluck – Sunday, April 27 after the 10:30 service – Dr. Jeff Denlinger, President of World Venture, one of our mission organizations, is with us Sunday. Join us as we hear more about how God is working through World Venture.
 
74th Annual National Day of Prayer This Thursday @ 12:00 PM – The service will be held outside the Montour County Courthouse to pray for our nation, its leaders, local schools, service personnel, and more. Rain or shine! Bring a camp chair if you like.
 
Spring Fling This Saturday, May 3 – We want to share our devotion and love for missions with our community, whether that mission is here or abroad. We would love to see a few people from each adult SS class sign up for one hour. Sign up today in the lobby to help at our tent. Great opportunity for ALL ages!
 
M&M Tubes Still Available Filled the tubes you had and looking for more? Just ask the office staff. All donations will purchase glasses for Honduras.
 
Jr. Children’s Church Team Members Needed – We are expanding and looking for a few more individuals wanting to share their time, energy and love of Jesus with these precious ones. Interested? Call the office (570) 275-1511 or email us at email@danvillefirstbaptist.org!
 
Fishnet Meeting This Week! This group of amazing ladies will be meeting again 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.
 
No Visit to Vintage Knolls in May because of Spring Fling. They will resume June 7th.
 
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: Cheese & Pepperoni Pizza, Veggie & Fruit Trays, Cake 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 Begins May 4 @ 9:15 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! (570) 275-1511. 
 
Awana Closing Ceremony Wednesday, April 30 – Pizza @ 5pm, Program @ 6pm – The Awana children have been hard at work all year learning verses and completing assignments as they hide God’s word in their hearts. Come and encourage them as they receive their book awards! Please sign up for the meal in your Sunday School class or on the ramp bulletin board by today. All are welcome!
 
Vacation Bible School July 7-12, 2025 This Old West theme will teach kids about who Jesus is as they marvel at his birth, his childhood, his ministry, his death and resurrection, and his coming return. Volunteer sign ups begin next Sunday! Kiddo sign ups begin June 1.
 
Word of Life Ontario Mission Trip FBC is sending a team back to WoL, Ontario to help and support our missionaries, Jonathan and Melissa Ward, through work projects, clean up, etc. Passports and a $100 deposit are required for this trip. All ages are welcome, but middle school age and younger must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. We would like to see interested high school students provide their own deposit to show a full commitment to doing the Lord’s work at WoL. Applications are available at Mission Wall & due back May 4th.
 
Ladies Retreat Weekend Sept 12-14, 2025 | Linck Hill Inn – Registration is now OPEN! Ladies 18+ are invited to a great weekend of Bible study (diving into Romans 12), games, food, service project, building relationships and creating new ones, and much more. A $25 deposit will secure your spot. More info in lobby.
 
Church Business Meeting Sat., May 17 @ 9 AM – Goodies & Coffee will be available at 8:30 AM. All are welcome to attend, however only members who attend will be able to vote. We will be voting on proposed revisions to the Constitution and discussing various topics of church business.
 
The Barnabas Basket is our monthly food collection. All donations are given to the Danville Food Bank. The basket is located in the main foyer. May’s Need is SPAGHETTI & SAUCE. They’re looking for volunteers to help distribute food the 2nd Sat. of every month.
 
Lost Something? We cleaned out the Lost & Found closet! Please see the display tables in the gym and claim anything that is yours. Items left after Sunday (4/27) will be donated or thrown out.