Sunday, January 22, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Annual Business Meeting – SATURDAY 1/28 @ 9AM – YES! There will be breakfast! Join us for sausage, egg and cheese sandwiches, breakfast potatoes and fresh cinnamon buns. Sign up on your connect card or in your Sunday School class and note how many will be attending with you. The meeting will take place in the gym once everyone has gotten their food. We encourage your attendance as there will be many important matters of discussion. Nominations are posted on the ramp bulletin board. We’ll be covering the following:
  • Voting on newly nominated Board & Committee members
  • Voting on Constitution revisions, budgets & reports
  • Voting on a Trustee recommendation regarding the furnace
 
Family Meal Wednesday
Served: 4:45-5:45PM | Suggested Donation is $3/person or $10/family
Sign Up by Tomorrow: Ramp Bulletin Board, in SBS class or call the office
Menu: Baked Ziti & Salad & 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.
 
2022 Giving Reports will be mailed out in January for tax purposes. Prefer to have it emailed to you? Let us know.
 
Cleaning Position: We are seeking a part-time sexton responsible for cleaning the church. Must be willing to work at least 20 hours/week. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Buddy Yarger at (570) 275-1511 or byarger@danvillefirstbaptist.org.
 
Fishnet: This group of amazing ladies meets on Thursdays from 9AM-12 noon at the home of Linda Beyer, 536 Fourteenth St., Riverside. 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.
 
Missionary Reception – Next Sunday 1/29 @ 6pm – Lukas Grudda with World Venture Senegal will be with us. Join us in the gym at 6pm as we hear what God has been doing in and through his life and his family as well. Come encourage him and be encouraged as well. Dessert donations greatly appreciated!.
 
The Proposed Revisions of By-Laws & Constitution are now available. Make sure you pick up a copy in the main lobby or on the Welcome Table in the gym. 1 per family. * * * Also, proposed budgets and the list of nominees can be found on the ramp bulletin board * * *
 
Harvey Cedars Summer Camp  Sign Ups are Happening Now!! Scholarships Available. Sign ups are due by the end of the month. $50 non-refundable deposit due March 22. Contact Pastor Luke for more info. pluke@danvillefirstbaptist.org
  • High School: July 24-29—$460/student
  • Middle School: July 31-August 4—$375/student
 
Project: Surprise Valentine! Grab an envelope at the Welcome Desk and/or Welcome Table for a homebound individual or couple to love on for Valentine’s Day! Send them notes, cards, homemade drawings, or any special idea you com up with.
 
Ordination Service For Dan Jones – February 5, 2023 @ 3PM – All are invited! Come encourage our brother in the Lord as he responds to this call on his life. Refreshments in gym following service.
 
Missed the last Game Night? We have another one coming up on Friday, Feb. 3rd. Join us at 6pm in the gym for a fun night of game play for the entire family! Bring your favorite board game or 10 and a snack to share.
 
Calling All Prayer Warriors!  It’s time to update our Prayer Chain. There is nothing more powerful than lifting each other in prayer to our Loving Father in times of great need. The Prayer Chain is available by phone and/or email. If you would like to be added, contact the church office.
 
Worship Night  Our next worship night will be held Sunday, February 19th. Join us in the chapel at 7pm for a laid back night of singing songs of praise to our amazing God!
 
Weekend to Remember Marriage Conference – February 10-12, 2023 Hershey, PA – Coming Soon!! Interested in attending? Contact the Church Office.
  • Cost of Event: $175 per couple
  • Details: www.familylife.com/weekend-to-remember/itinerary/