Sunday, March 1, 2020
Posted on Feb 29, 2020 in Newsletter |
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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: Lasagna, Salad, Bread & 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.
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: Lasagna, Salad, Bread & 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.
Gluten Free Wafers for communion are available for pick up on the usher’s table in the back of the sanctuary.
Barnabas Sunday During the first Sunday of every month, FBC collects food items for the Danville Food Bank. The collection basket is in the Foyer TODAY. March’s need is for Cereal.
LuoPad Team Join us the first Thursday of every month in the gym at 9:30am. If you’d like sewing lessons so you can help out, contact Patty Miller. Monetary donations can be made out to FBC with LuoPads in the memo.
Church Administrator Position Available If you are interested in this full-time salaried position here at FBC, please stop by the Info Desk and pick up an Info Packet.
MISSION TRIP OPPORTUNITIES!!
Word of Life Canada – The Word of Life campus in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada sustained extensive damage to one of their dormitories when a fire broke out back in January. FBC has been given the opportunity to join our missionaries serving there, the Wards, to help with repairs.
- Leaving Saturday, April 18
- Returning Saturday, April 25
If you are interested, stop by the Info Desk to pick up an application! Applications are due March 15th!
FBC is Going to NC…AGAIN!! – We are looking for a few volunteers to join our team as we partner with Samaritan’s Purse in ministering to families in New Bern, NC. Hurricane Florence was referred to as the “storm of a lifetime” for the Eastern North Carolina region and our rebuild volunteers will be making construction repairs to homes. Here are the details:
- Leaving early Sunday, May 24
- Returning Saturday afternoon, May 30
For more info on the trip, like tasks & responsibilities, schedule, what to pack, applications, and more, stop by the Info Desk! Applications are due April 30th!
Ministry Opportunity – Our Prison Ministry is looking for men to join them as they reach out to the North Central Secure Treatment Unit. Interested? Contact Peter Pandolfo or Jim Blankenship.
RightNow Media; the Netflix of Christian Bible Studies – This huge online video library is full of studies on all different topics, for all different ages! Now you can get access even quicker by 1) texting “RIGHTNOW FBCDANVILLE” to 41411 2) or zap our QR code or 3) go to https://www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/rightnow-media/
Lenten Tea Coming to FBC! This Wednesday at 1:30pm – Guest Speaker, Debbie Dower, will be speaking on “Living as the Beloved” sharing her
experience as a missionary serving at the Black Forest Academy in Kandern, Germany. Tea service and light refreshments will be provided. Join us for some encouragement! Debbie was born and raised in northern New Jersey. With her family, she attended churches that were grounded in the teaching of God’s Word. Through the ministries of children’s Sunday school and Pioneer Girls, Debbie came to know God’s love for her and her need of a Savior. She gave her life to the Lord at age 11 during a Pioneer Girls’ meeting. Following graduation from Cedarville College, Debbie taught at a Christian school in New Jersey for six years. In 1991, she moved to Kandern, Germany to begin her ministry at Black Forest Academy, a school focused on providing a Christian education for children of missionaries and other expatriates. Debbie is a school psychologist and has provided educational consultation, testing, and intervention for families at Black Forest Academy as well as for families in the greater missionary community.
experience as a missionary serving at the Black Forest Academy in Kandern, Germany. Tea service and light refreshments will be provided. Join us for some encouragement! Debbie was born and raised in northern New Jersey. With her family, she attended churches that were grounded in the teaching of God’s Word. Through the ministries of children’s Sunday school and Pioneer Girls, Debbie came to know God’s love for her and her need of a Savior. She gave her life to the Lord at age 11 during a Pioneer Girls’ meeting. Following graduation from Cedarville College, Debbie taught at a Christian school in New Jersey for six years. In 1991, she moved to Kandern, Germany to begin her ministry at Black Forest Academy, a school focused on providing a Christian education for children of missionaries and other expatriates. Debbie is a school psychologist and has provided educational consultation, testing, and intervention for families at Black Forest Academy as well as for families in the greater missionary community.
VBS 2020: MYSTERY ISLAND!! July 13-17 | 6-8:30PM | Closing Ceremony July 19 – Is there just one God? Who is God? What is God like? Does God love me? Can I know God? Our kids grapple with questions like these every day. At Mystery Island, we’ll uncover the truth about our Creator God! There’s a sea of confusion about who God is and what he’s like, so we’ll track down the one true God and learn how amazing he is through the pages of Scripture.
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