Sunday, July 30, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Blood Drive Monday (7/31) Stop by the BFLC (gym) from 12:30-5:30pm. Register for a time slot today at www.redcross.org.
 
The Barnabas Basket is a monthly food collection that takes place on the first Sunday of the month (Communion Sunday). All donations are given to the Danville Food Bank. The basket will be located in main foyer on August 6. August’s Need: Peanut Butter & Saltines
 
Sisters in Christ Ladies Retreat Weekend! SEPTEMBER 15-17, 2023 | LINCK HILL INN, MORRIS, PA “Two Women…Two Stories…Two Songs” – We pray you will join us for an unforgettable weekend of Bible study, building relationships, food, lots of fun, and much more. $25 deposit required. Only a few spots left! Sign up forms & info available in the Main Lobby.
 
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. Now till the end of August they will be meeting at the church in Room 7.
 
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!
 
Kitchen Call Do you enjoy cooking? How about helping in the kitchen? Or setting up the dining area? Maybe even dishwashing! This well-loved ministry will be back in action soon and needs help! If interested, call the office.
 
Church Photo Directory Ever see someone and can’t remember their name? Or you have a name but no idea what they look like? It’s time to update our church directory. It would be great if we could have all our attenders in there, whether you have been coming here 6 months or 60+ years. We are doing something different this time. In order to include as many families as possible, we would LOVE for you to submit your favorite family portrait or individual selfie. Send photos to email@danvillefirstbaptist.org or text them to Rachel by Sept 24th. Along with your photo, please send any updated information you would like included in the directory. Need help? Call the office at (570) 275-1511 and we will set up a time for you to come in and have your picture taken. Directories will be printed later this year.Here are the guidelines…
  • Photos should be recent (within the last 2 months)
  • They should be above the waist.*
  • Choose natural lighting and a simple background. Avoid afternoon sunlight for best results.
  • Permission must be obtained if using a professional photo.
  • Make it fun! Add your favorite pet, hobby, or pastime.**
  • No hats or sunglasses, please. We want to see YOU!
*We reserve the right to crop/edit photo for best fit
**Must be approved. We reserve the right to ask for another photo.
 
FBC Summer Bible Reading Program! This year’s theme focuses on the miracles of Jesus. Pick up your card at the library! Complete and return to library by August 13th for a prize. Card must have parent/guardian signature! Happy Reading!!
 
Missed a Service? No worries! You can always catch up on our services by going to these following places. 
  • YouTube: FBC Danville
  • Facebook: Danville First Baptist Church
  • Our Homepage: danvillefirstbaptist.org
 
Stay in Step with FBC Sign up today to receive our e-newsletters! Tuesday: Pastors Corner will encourage your heart and “equip you for works of service” (Eph 4:12). Friday: Your FBC News will keep you informed with what’s going on and how you can get plugged in! Put name and email on the bulletin connect card & drop in box.
 
Did you know you can request your own box of offering envelopes? Just fill out an info slip on the ushers’ table, located in the back of the sanctuary. Need more of your envelopes? Just make a note on your connect card! You’ll be able to pick them up from the ushers’ table once they’re ready.
 
Lost and Found is located in the brown cabinet outside the gym doors.
 
First aid kits can be found in the coat room behind sanctuary and in the cabinet outside the gym.
 
Connect Card Is there something we can pray for? Have questions? Need info? We encourage you to fill out the attached connect card or our
e-Connect Card. You can find it on our church homepage at www.danvillefirstbaptist.org. Please drop in designated box at Welcome Desk (lobby) or Welcome Table (gym).
 
Summer Campground Ministry Each Sunday! Join our own Terry Davis, Mark Acker and the Shamokin Area Christian Laymen Association as they share the good news each Sunday! Jim Dressler will be sharing next Sunday, August 6th.
  • 9am – Knoebels: Across from campground registration desk *Bring chairs!
  • 10:30am – J&D Campground: Multi-purpose building *Seating provided
 
Men’s Open Gym Senior High guys and older meet for a game of basketball or two, Mondays from 7-9pm. Questions? Contact group point-person, Tony Zaklama.