Sunday, March 10, 2019

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
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
  • 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
 
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.
 
Resources to Grow On
Books
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
Websites
Focusonthefamily.com
Ourdailybread.org
Biblegateway.com
Axis.org
Jamesmacdonald.com (Walk in the Word)
Apps
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!