Holy Week & Easter Palm Sunday ~ April 14th

Maundy Thursday ~ April 18th – 6:30 PM ~ Living Lord’s Supper – Reenactment of the Last Supper where we will share in communion

Easter Sunday ~ April 21st

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. April’s need is for Canned Fruit.

 

Easter Breakfast If you would like to help with this event let us know! They will be serving breakfast at 8:15am on Easter Sunday 4/21. We are also asking for donations of breakfast pastries. Please call the church office if interested in helping.

 

Blood Drive: Red Cross Blood Drive will be here Monday, April 15 in the BFLC from 1:00-6:00pm. Stop and see Jack and Brenda who will be serving food in the kitchen to all donors!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, April 10: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Barbeque, Scalloped Potatoes, Green Beans & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 4/8 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

Lovely Ladies Luncheon – May 19 at 12PM – Lunch will be served at noon in the BFLC for all single, divorced and widowed women. Sign up in the main foyer or by calling the church office.

 

Easter Flowers may be ordered in honor or memory of a loved one. The suggested donation is $9. They will be available to take home on Easter Sunday after the 10:30 AM service. Please contact the church office by April 14th to participate.

 

The Easter Offering will be split between our Forever Being Changed ministry expansion project and Widmy Mervilus, a missionary with Missions Door serving in Haiti. If you would like to participate, Easter Offering Envelopes will be available in the pew racks next week on Palm Sunday as well as Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday.

 

Easter Encouragement check out our Tract Rack for Easter devotionals and tracts to help you share the good news!!

 

Seder or Passover Meal – Sunday, April 28 ~ 6-8pm – Join Rabbi Mottel Baleston, an FBC supported missionary, who will take us through a traditional Seder meal, explaining its symbolism and how our Messiah can clearly be seen. Please Sign up by April 21.

 

Welcome Back, Collingsworth Family! Saturday, May 25 ~ 5pm – Tickets go on sale Monday at www.eventbrite.com.

 

Church Clean Up Day – Saturday, April 27 – 8am-12pm – Help keep FBC looking beautiful! Lunch will be provided. Sign up today at the Info Desk, Ramp bulletin board or by contacting the church office.

 

M&M Tubes! Your M&M tube donations will go towards funding aid meals that we’ll be packing on our June 18 trip to the GAiN warehouse in Lancaster. More info to come! Please Return Tubes by June 9.

 

COLLEGE CARE MINISTRY – Finals will be here before you know it!! The donation box is in the kitchen foyer until April 28.

SUGGESTED ITEMS TO DONATE:

Monetary donations are gratefully accepted to help with postage costs as well as buying supplemental items. Please designate “College ministry” and place in the offering. Parents of College Students Information is due Sunday, 4/21.

 

 

Memorial Easter Flowers – Suggested Donation of $9 each – To order, call the church office at (570) 275-1511.

 

Lenten Teas! All programs begin at 1:30pm

 

The Living Lord’s Supper is taking place Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 PM.

 

Easter Devotionals are Here! Begin preparing your heart for the Easter season by picking up your copy at our Tract Rack! Many other Easter tracts available to help you share the good news!

 

COLLEGE CARE MINISTRY – Finals will be here before you know it!! The donation box is in the kitchen foyer until April 28. SUGGESTED ITEMS TO DONATE:

Monetary donations are gratefully accepted to help with postage costs as well as buying supplemental items. Please designate “College ministry” and place in the offering.

 

Parents of College Students – Information is due Sunday, 4/21

 

M&M Tubes Now Available! Pick yours up in the main lobby. You’re M&M tube donations will go towards funding aid meals that we’ll be packing on our June 18 trip to the GAiN warehouse in Lancaster. More info to come! Please return tubes by June 9.

 

Lovely Ladies Luncheon – Save the Date!! Sunday, May 19 – Lunch will be served at noon in BFLC for all single, divorced, widowed women. Sign up on Sunday, April 7 in the foyer. (This event was noted as “The Ladies Tea” last week.)

 

NEW Children’s Devotionals! Check out the Tract Rack to pick up the new Keys for Kids devotional for April-May-June!

 

Barnabas Sunday During the first Sunday of every month, FBC collects food items for the Danville Food Bank. The collection basket will be in the Foyer next Sunday. April’s need is for Canned Fruit.

 

LuoPad Team Join us the first Thursday of every month at 9:30am as we continue to assemble LuoPads in the BFLC. This is an ongoing mission through GAiN that provides sanitary undergarments to women all over the world! We’d love to have you join us! If you’d like sewing lessons so you can help out, call Patty Miller at (973) 652-9903.

 

Prayer with the Pastors Pastor Dawes is having a time of prayer at 7:30AM in his office on Sunday mornings. All are welcome!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, April 3: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Barbeque, Scalloped Potatoes & Green Beans & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 4/1 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

Easter Breakfast – APRIL 21 at 8:15AM – Sign up today for our amazing Easter Breakfast at the Info Desk or on the Ramp Bulletin Board! We are looking for help setting up, serving & cleaning up. Let us know when you sign up if you want to help too!

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

Prayer with the Pastors Pastor Dawes is having a time of prayer at 7:30AM in his office on Sunday mornings. All are welcome!

 

Upcoming Small Group Changes:

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, March 27: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Meatball Hoagies, Chips, Salad & Fresh Fruit & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 3/25 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”.

 

Ladies Retreat – Sept. 13-15, 2019 – Location: The gorgeous Linck Hill Inn, Morris, PA – We’ll be examining the roots of rejection and its ability to poison relationships and how we can overcome fears, correct behavior, know how to pray and more. Uninvited reminds us that we are destined for a love that can never be diminished, tarnished, shaken or taken – a love that does not reject or uninvite! More Info: See our table in the lobby or contact the organizers Sheri Croll or Joanna Klein. Only 38 spots available! Sign up today!

 

Ladies Tea – Save the Date!! Sunday, May 19 – Single & widowed ladies will be able to sign up on 4/7 in the main foyer.

 

Empowered to Connect Conference – Live Simulcast April 5 & 6, 2019 – “practical teaching to equip families, churches, and professionals to better serve children impacted by adoption and foster care”

Location: Christ Wesleyan Church, 363 Stamm Road, Milton PA 17847 Cost: $45 per person – includes workbook, training & lunch both days Time: 10am to 6pm both days Register: go to Eventbrite.com or contact Meg Phelps (570) 412-8144, guidespring.megphelps@gmail.com.

 

POST ADOPTION SUPPORT – Supporting You, Supporting Children – Groups are led monthly by Meg Phelps, an adoptive parent herself, and sometimes focuses on a specific topic or just what people need to talk about at that moment. We share stories of joy that give us strength and hope. For more info or to register for a group, contact Meg Phelps at (570) 412-8144 or email guidespring.megphelps@gmail.com.

 

Lenten Teas – All programs begin at 1:30pm March 27th – Iron Mill Church – Churchhill Rd, Danville April 3rd – Strawberry Ridge UCC – Diehl Road, Danville April 10th – Grove Presbyterian Church- 376 Bloom Street, Danville

 

NEW Our Daily Breads! Check out the Tract Rack to pick up your new Large Print devotional for April-May-June!

 

Memorial Easter Flowers – Suggested Donation of $9 each. Order by April 7. See the Info Desk or call the church office at (570) 275-1511!

 

Spring Fling – Planning Meeting – Wednesday 3/20 @ 5pm – Danville hosts their Spring festival on Mill Street on Saturday, May 4 from 9am to 5pm! FBC has their own tent and we encourage you to pray about joining us this year! We hand out bottled water, make crafts with children and more!

 

Soup Can Need In this season for soup, the Mission Board is in need of empty, clean, 10.5oz soup cans. Please drop off by the kitchen. Thanks!

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

Prayer with the Pastors Pastor Dawes is having a time of prayer at 7:30AM in his office on Sunday mornings. All are welcome!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, March 20: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Ham or Turkey Hoagies, Macaroni Salad, Applesauce & Chips & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 3/18 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

Lenten Teas – All programs begin at 1:30pm March 20th – Mooresburg Presbyterian Church – 21 Church Rd, Danville March 27th – Iron Mill Church – Churchhill Rd, Danville April 3rd – Strawberry Ridge UCC – Diehl Road, Danville April 10th – Grove Presbyterian Church- 376 Bloom Street, Danville

 

LEAD Training & Luncheon – Leaders Embracing All-Abilities & Diversity God’s Champions Special Needs Ministry is inviting Hand in Hand Family Resource Center to provide a training that includes tips and information on interacting appropriately with people with disabilities. Help our church take a LEAD in embracing individuals with special needs! Time: Luncheon after 10:30 church service – Training at 1:00 Sign up TODAY on the ramp bulletin board or at the Info Desk.

 

The FBC Security Team invites you to a Church Safety & Security Seminar – THIS Saturday from 11AM-5PM. Ron Anderson is a certified instructor and will be teaching on tactics, planning, utilizing cover, confrontation techniques and much more! This class is FREE to FBC attenders and lunch will be provided. Call the church office at (570) 275-1511 if you would like to attend! Non-FBC attendee price is $75.

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, March 13: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Corn Beef & Cabbage with Irish Soda Bread & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 3/11 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

Calling All First Responders!! An Appreciation Dinner will be held in your honor on Thursday, March 28 at 6pm. Event will be held at the Emanuel Dutch Hill Bible Church, 592 Dutch Hill Road, Bloomsburg. Our very own deacon, Jim Cunfer, will be the guest speaker! All active and retired responders and their guests can reserve their seats to this free event by signing up on the ramp bulletin board.

 

Prayer with the Pastors Pastor Dawes is having a time of prayer at 7:30AM in his office on Sunday mornings. All are welcome!

 

Pastor & Deacon Retreat! Please be in prayer for our pastors and deacons as they take time away March 15-16 to grow spiritually, be encouraged and pray for the church body. Pray for encouragement, unity and vision for them.

 

Lenten Teas! All programs begin at 1:30pm

 

The FBC Security Team invites you to a Church Safety & Security Seminar Saturday, March 23 from 11AM-5PM. Ron Anderson is a certified instructor and will be teaching on tactics, planning, utilizing cover, confrontation techniques and much more! This class is FREE to FBC attenders and lunch will be provided. Call the church office at (570) 275-1511 if you would like to attend! Non-FBC attendee price is $75.

 

Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas

Taste & See by Margaret Feinberg

Grace Based Parenting by Tim Kimmel

Praying the Promises by Max Lucado

It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way by Lysa Terkeurst

RightNow Media (Hundreds of resources for all ages!! Just provide us with your email address and you will receive an invite. All free!)

The Real God by Chip Ingram

Shaken by Tim Tebow

To Live is Christ to Die is Gain by Matt Chandler

Mr. Phil Show (for children) by Phil Vischer

Focusonthefamily.com

Ourdailybread.org

Biblegateway.com

Axis.org

Jamesmacdonald.com (Walk in the Word)

Danville First Baptist (Listen to previous sermons)

Daily Audio Bible

Bible Gateway

Keys for Kids

RZIM (Ravi Zaccharias)

Chip Ingram – Living on the Edge

 

Spring Fling – Calling Planners! Sign-up Today! Danville hosts their Spring festival on Mill Street on Saturday, May 4 from 9am to 5pm! This is always an awesome opportunity to reach our community for Christ! FBC has a tent each year and we are looking for planners from our church family to organize this event. Call the office for more information!

 

LEAD TRAINGING – God’s Champions Special Needs Ministry is inviting Hand in Hand Family Resource Center to provide a training that includes tips and information on interacting appropriately with people with disabilities. Help our church take a LEAD in embracing individuals with special needs! Time: Luncheon after 10:30 church service – Training at 1:00. Sign up by March 17 on the ramp bulletin board or at the Info Desk.

 

The Forge welcomes guest speaker, Shane Manney. This Tuesday @ 7PM. Shane is the founder and director of 5 Stones Fight Club in Lebanon, PA, an outreach focused on at risk youth. While the gospel is first and foremost, participants also learn discipline, character development as well as growing deeper spiritually. All are welcome!

 

Meet Zach & Heather Gugenheim with DiscipleMakers and learn how God is using them in the local college mission fields to impact the lives of college students! Join us in the chapel – Desserts to follow! Sunday at 6 PM!

 

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 at 9:30am as we continue to assemble LuoPads in the BFLC. This is an ongoing mission through GAiN that provides sanitary undergarments to women all over the world! We’d love to have you join us! If you’d like sewing lessons so you can help out, contact Patty Miller.

 

Soup Can Need In this season for soup, the Mission Board is in need of empty, clean, 10.5oz soup cans. Please drop off by the kitchen. Thanks!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, March 6: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Chicken Sloppy Joes with Mac & Cheese & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 3/4 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

VBS 2019 – SAVE THE DATE!! JULY 8-12 – AGES 3 to 6TH GRADE – REGISTRATION BEGINS MAY 1ST – FAMILY FUN DAY – JULY 14

Church Safety & Security Seminar Saturday, March 23 from 11AM-5PM – Ron Anderson is a certified instructor and will be teaching on tactics, planning, utilizing cover, confrontation techniques and much more! This class is FREE to FBC attenders and lunch will be provided. Register today at www.safeadvantagefirearmstraining.weebly.com. Non-FBC price $75.

 

The Forge Welcomes guest speaker, Shane Manney! Tuesday, March 12 @ 7PM – Shane is the founder and director of 5 Stones Fight Club in Lebanon, PA, an outreach focused on at risk youth. While the gospel is first and foremost, participants also learn discipline, character development as well as growing deeper spiritually. All are welcome!

 

L.E.A.D. Training – Leaders Embracing All-Abilities & Diversity – God’s Champions Special Needs Ministry is inviting Hand in Hand Family Resource Center to provide a training that includes tips and information on interacting appropriately with people with disabilities. Help our church take a LEAD in embracing individuals with special needs! Time: Luncheon after 10:30 church service – Training at 1:00 Sign up by March 17 on the ramp bulletin board or at the Info Desk

 

Spring Fling – Calling Planners! Sign-up Today! Danville hosts their Spring festival on Mill Street on Saturday, May 4 from 9am to 5pm! This is always an awesome opportunity to reach our community for Christ! FBC has a tent each year and we are looking for planners from our church family to organize this event. Call the office for more information!

 

Gluten Free Communion – Individually wrapped gluten free wafers are now available for pick up on communion Sundays! They will be located on the ushers’ table in the back of the sanctuary. Feel free to pick yours up prior the service starting!

 

Soup Can Need In this season for soup, the Mission Board is in need of empty, clean, 10.5oz soup cans. Please drop off by the kitchen. Thanks!

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

Barnabas Sunday: Next Week! During the first Sunday of every month, FBC collects food items for the Danville Food Bank. The collection basket will be in the Foyer next Sunday. March’s need is Cereal.

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, February 27: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Spaghetti & Meatballs, Garlic Bread & Salad & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 2/25 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

LuoPad Team Join us the first Thursday of every month at 9:30am as we continue to assemble LuoPads in the BFLC. This is an ongoing mission through GAiN that provides sanitary undergarments to women all over the world! We’d love to have you join us! If you’d like sewing lessons so you can help out, contact Patty Miller.

 

“RightNow Media, the Netflix of Christian Bible Studies” This huge online video library is full of studies on all different topics and is for all different ages! Get your FREE subscription today by checking it off on your connect card or emailing the office at email@danvillefirstbaptist.org

 

A Flurry of Good Reads! Have you blown into our Library recently? No two experiences are the same! You’ll be plowing through all kinds of adventures that will warm your heart! The Library is located across from the toddler nursery and is open 8:45-10:30am on Sundays and 5:45-7:30pm on Wednesdays.

 

Activities for Adults Looking to connect with a fun group of people AND burn calories? Try these out!

Weather Cancellations Ever wonder if a service, class or study has been cancelled due to bad weather? Here’s where you can find your answer:

 

NEW Our Daily Breads! Check out the Tract Rack to pick up your new Regular Print devotional for March-April-May!

 

Awana Grand Prix – Saturday, March 2 – 2:00-4:30pm – The clubbers have worked hard on their derby cars and this Saturday is when the rubber…I mean plastic, meets the track!! Join us in the BFLC to cheer them on!

 

VBS 2019 – SAVE THE DATE!! – JULY 8-12 – AGES 3 to 6TH GRADE – REGISTRATION BEGINS MAY 1ST – FAMILY FUN DAY JULY 14

 

Gluten Free Communion – Individually wrapped gluten free wafers are now available for pick up on communion Sundays! They will be located on the ushers’ table in the back of the sanctuary. Feel free to pick yours up prior the service starting!

 

Soup Can Need In this season for soup, the Mission Board is in need of empty, clean, 10.5oz soup cans. Please drop off by the kitchen. Thanks!

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, February 20: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Turkey & Swiss Sliders with Cranberry Orange Jell-O Salad & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 2/18 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

Haiti Mission Team 13 Recap TODAY at 6pm – Join us in the gym to hear what God was up to on their November 10-17, 2018 trip! Any & all desserts appreciated! Please bring them to the kitchen either that morning or that evening.

 

VBS 2019 SAVE THE DATE!! JULY 8-12 – AGES 3 to 6TH GRADE – REGISTRATION BEGINS MAY 1ST – FAMILY FUN DAY / JULY 14

 

Updated FBC Constitution & Building Committee Presentation – This will explain the upcoming renovations of Phase One to the church! Both are available at the Info Desk in the main lobby.

 

The Great Date Night – February 23 6-8:30PM – Couples, get ready for an evening of music, laughs, dinner, door prizes and, most of all, encouragement! Tickets are $30/couple & can be purchased until Feb. 18 at www.danvillefirstbaptist.org. Invite your friends! NOTE: NO CHILDCARE PROVIDED. Questions? Call 570.275.1511

 

Great Date Night Helpers Needed! We are looking for some big hearts to help with the following on Saturday, February 23.

If you are interested in this opportunity, contact the church office. Many thanks to those who signed up!!

 

NEW Our Daily Breads! Check out the Tract Rack to pick up your new Regular Print devotional for March-April-May!

 

DERBY WORKSHOP – FRIDAY, FEB. 22 – 6-8PM – Parents/Guardians and their kiddos will be working on their derby cars to get them ready for the Awana Grandprix on Saturday, March 2. We are looking for 2 “pros” to help out parents/guardians at each of the following work stations at the workshop:

Want to help? Contact the church office. Any tools/materials you want to bring would be appreciated, but are not necessary.

 

Deaconess Meeting TODAY (Sunday 2/11) Deaconesses serving for 2019 are meeting in the conference room at 9:15am.

 

Soup Can Need In this season for soup, the Mission Board is in need of empty, clean, 10.5oz soup cans. Please drop off by the kitchen. Thanks!

 

A Flurry of Good Reads! Have you blown into our Library recently? No two experiences are the same! You’ll be plowing through all kinds of adventures that will warm your heart! The Library is located across from the toddler nursery and is open 8:45-10:30am on Sundays and 5:45-7:30pm on Wednesdays.

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet this Thursday from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

Midweek Meal: Wednesday, February 13: Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Turkey, Bacon & Swiss Sliders with Cranberry Orange Jello Salad & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, 2/11 on the Ramp Bulletin Board, in your SBS class or by calling the office. Suggested donation for meals is $3/person or $10/family. If you know of a shut-in or elderly person and would be willing to deliver a meal to them, it is free of charge. Please put their name on the sign up sheet and indicate “Shut-In”. Desserts are on a donation basis, so feel free to share a dessert any time.

 

Red Cross Blood Drive – MONDAY | 1-6PM **BLOOD DRIVE HAS BEEN RELOCATED TO THE DANVILLE MASONIC LODGE** (corner of 642 & 54)

 

Great Date Night with Mark Cable – February 23 6-8:30 PM – Couples, get ready for an evening of music, laughs, dinner, door prizes and, most of all, encouragement! Tickets are $30/couple & can be purchased until Feb. 18 at www.danvillefirstbaptist.org. Invite your friends! Questions? Call 570.275.1511

 

Great Date Night Helpers Needed! We are looking for some big hearts to help with the following on Saturday, February 23.

If you are interested in any of these opportunities, contact the church office.

 

Haiti Mission Team 13 Recap Coming Next Sunday (2/17) at 6pm – Join us in the gym to hear what God was up to on their November 10-17, 2018 trip! Any & all desserts appreciated! Please bring them to the kitchen either that morning or that evening.

VBS 2019 – SAVE THE DATE!! JULY 8-12 – AGES 3 to 6TH GRADE – REGISTRATION BEGINS MAY 1ST – FAMILY FUN DAY – JULY 14

 

DERBY WORKSHOP – FRIDAY, FEB. 22 – 6-8PM – Parents/Guardians and their kiddos will be working on their derby cars to get them ready for the Awana Grandprix on Saturday, March 2. We are looking for 2 “pros” to help out parents/guardians at each of the following work stations at the workshop:

Want to help? Contact the church office. Any tools/materials you want to bring would be appreciated, but are not necessary.

 

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 Sunday, Feb 3. February’s need is for Soup.

 

Red Cross Blood Drive will be here Monday, February 11 in the BFLC from 1:00-6:00pm. Stop and see Jack and Brenda who will be serving food in the kitchen to all donors!

 

LuoPad Team Join us the first Thursday of every month at 9:30am as we continue to assemble LuoPads in the BFLC. This is an ongoing mission through GAiN that provides sanitary undergarments to women all over the world! We’d love to have you join us! If you’d like sewing lessons so you can help out, contact Patty Miller.

 

Fishnet Ministries processes large quantities of goods that will be sent to the mission field. They meet next on Thursday, February 14 from 9-12 and will be working in Room 9 processing eye glasses. All are welcome!

 

 

Annual Business Meeting: All are invited to come and hear what God is doing in and through FBC. Please note, only members may vote. There will be no Meal or Ministries Feb. 6.

 

Call for Adoptive/Foster Parents in Lewisburg! Bethany Christian Services is having a free 8 session series on foster care and foster care adoption classes in Lewisburg starting on Tuesday, February 5th, at 6:00pm! The classes will be held at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. Any questions? Email Kate Kirkpatrick at kkirkpatrick@bethany.org. Also check out www.bethany.org!

 

Deaconess Meeting Next Sunday Deaconesses serving for 2019 are encouraged to attend this meeting next Sunday (2/10) in the conference room at 9:15am.

 

New Location for Moms In Prayer International! This group of prayer warriors meeting on Thursdays at 9:30am will now be meeting at homes and will have childcare! For information, please contact Eveann Kauffman. “We believe God changes lives and whole communities forever when moms gather together to pray”. If you are a mom, aunt, grandmother, guardian, woman of prayer, join them!

 

A Flurry of Good Reads! Have you blown into our Library recently? No two experiences are the same! You’ll be plowing through all kinds of adventures that will warm your heart! The Library is located across from the toddler nursery and is open 8:45-10:30am on Sundays and 5:45-7:30pm on Wednesdays.

 

Soup Can Need In this season for soup, the Mission Board is in need of empty, clean, 10.5oz soup cans. Please drop off by the kitchen. Thanks!

 

Activities for Adults Looking to connect with a fun group of people AND burn calories? Try these out! Adult Open Gym for 25+ years – Mondays 8-10pm. Questions? Contact Leighton Elliott. Ladies Exercise Group – 8-9am Mondays & Fridays in the gym. Questions? Contact Mairee Elliott for more information.

 

Weather Cancellations Ever wonder if a service, class or study has been cancelled due to bad weather? Here’s where you can find your answer:

 

Haiti Mission Team 13 Recap Coming! Sunday, February 17 at 6pm. Join us in the gym to hear what God was up to on their November 10-17, 2018 trip! Any & all desserts appreciated! Please bring them to the kitchen either that morning or that evening.

 

Awana Derby Workshop – FRIDAY, FEB. 22 – 6-8PM – Parents/Guardians and their kiddos will be working on their derby cars to get them ready for the Awana Grandprix on Saturday, March 2. We are looking for 2 “pros” to help out parents/guardians at each of the following work stations at the workshop:

Want to help? Contact the church office. Any tools/materials you want to bring would be appreciated, but are not necessary.

 

Gluten Free Communion – Individually wrapped gluten free wafers are now available for pick up on communion Sundays! They will be located on the ushers’ table in the back of the sanctuary. Feel free to pick yours up prior the service starting!

 

Great Date Night – February 23, 6-8:30PM – Couples, get ready for an evening of music, laughs, dinner, door prizes and, most of all, encouragement! Tickets are $30/couple & can be purchased until Feb. 18 at www.danvillefirstbaptist.org. Invite your friends! Questions? Call 570.275.1511.

 

Great Date Night Helpers Needed! We are looking for some big hearts to help with the following areas on Saturday, February 23.