Sunday, August 4, 2024
Posted on Aug 3, 2024 in Newsletter |
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SPECIAL OFFERING OPPORTUNITY We are collecting donations to go towards our FBC-supported missionaries for Christmas gifts. This will ensure they get it in plenty of time. Special envelopes are available in the pew racks. Please note “Christmas” on your check.
Barnabas Basket Happening Sunday! August’s Need: Peanut Butter & Saltine Crackers
Church Picnic NEXT SUNDAY (8/11) Everyone is invited to stay after the 2nd service next Sunday, August 11th for a picnic lunch. We will be hearing more from Dr. Derek Webster, President of Missions Door. Pulled pork and drinks will be provided. Please bring a side or a dessert to share. Signups are in the lobby and gym areas.
Make a Bee-Line to the Library! Check out the new arrivals that have just buzzed in!! Your children will bee thrilled with the selection of books. Please bee sweet as honey and make sure you’re returning what you’ve borrowed. Don’t worry! We don’t sting for late returns!
“Say Yes” Wall Stop by the wall outside the chapel for opportunities to serve.
Upcoming Events Mark your calendars for the following:
- Aug. 11—Derek Webster, President of Missions Door is here. We will have a picnic lunch in the gym following the 10:30 service.
- Aug. 18—Corby & Ashley White will be giving an update during our services.
- Aug. 23—Friday Movie Night!
Directory Update If you would like to update or add your picture to the church directory, email your pic to email@danvillefirstbaptist.org
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. Come on over!
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.
Family Movie Night Coming Soon!! Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship at our Family Movie Night on Friday, Aug. 23rd at 7pm in the gym. Bring your camp chairs for comfy seating, cozy blankets and snacks to share.
Kitchen Call! Do you enjoy cooking? How about helping in the kitchen? Or setting up the dining area? Maybe even dishwashing! Wednesday Family Meals will be back in action SOON and they need your help! Circle K on your connect card or call the office!
FBC Summer Reading Program How is your Reading Challenge going? This is the last week to finish up your cards. Then turn them in at the library for a small prize. A parent/guardian signature is required for prize eligibility. Cards are due: NEXT SUNDAY!!
Awana Clubs Upcoming Dates to Know
- Leader Training (chapel) 8/21 @ 7 pm
- Parent/Guardian Night (chapel) 8/28 @ 7pm
- First Club Night 9/4 @ 6 pm
Ladies’ Walking Group This Thursday at 6:30pm starting in the gym. This group is for ladies of all ages and walking abilities. They walk
outdoors around the block, unless there is bad weather or extreme heat, then it’s inside The leaders will match your speed. No one is left in the dust. They end the evening with prayer and a short devotion.
“God, Our Refuge” Ladies Retreat Weekend Sept. 13-15, 2024 | Linck Hill Inn – Ladies 18+ are invited to a great weekend of Bible study (diving into the Psalms), games, food, service project, building relationships and creating new ones, and much more. A $25 deposit will secure your spot. Registration forms are in the lobby!!
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.
Summer Campground Ministry Join our own Terry Davis and Mark Acker and the Shamokin Area Christian Laymen Association as they share the good news each Sunday!
- 9am – Knoebel’s: Across from campground registration desk *Bring chairs!
- 10:30am – J&D Campground: Multi-purpose building *Seating provided
UPCOMING CAMPGROUND SERVICE SPEAKERS:
- Sunday—Pastor Harry Wonderland
- 8/11—Jim Dressler
- 8/25—Dan Jones
- 9/1—John Patti
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