Sunday, April 2, 2017

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

The SBS Classroom Shuffle – Due to growth, please note these new locations:

  • Journeying with Jesus is now in room 222
  • Sons of the Savior is now in room 228

Easter Breakfast The Easter Breakfast Team needs help! They will be serving a hot breakfast at 8:15am. If you’d like to throw on an apron to help, please call the church office.

Midweek Meal Please join us for our Midweek Family Meal on Wed, April 5. Dinner is served 4:45-5:45 PM. This week’s menu is Chicken Potpie, Corn & the desserts you bring. Please sign up by Monday, April 3 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 Volunteers

July 10-14 & 16

Join us for an out-of-this-world VBS adventure!

There are many areas to use your gifts! Sports, Cooking/Serving, Security, Childcare, Teaching, Crafts, Music, AV, Registration…

M&Ms Are Here! Tubes of M&Ms will be handed out today in the Main Lobby. Enjoy them! Please fill the empty tubes with quarters and return them by June 11. The money helps pay for seeds that will be packed at the GAiN Warehouse by an FBC Team.

College Care Packages Finals are coming! See the Info Desk as to how you can sign up college kids (by April 16th) and what you can donate (by April 23rd).

Amazing Grace is an Easter devotional from Our Daily Bread that is available by the Tract Rack in the Main Lobby. “Celebrate this Easter with ten reflections that share more about God’s amazing gift of grace.” There is also a great selection of Easter-themed tracts as well!

Spring Fling is Coming! On May 6th Danville closes Mill Street to host their annual spring event. About 9,000 people attended last year. We’ll be looking for volunteers soon to help out at the FBC tent so stay tuned!

Luo Pad Supplies Needed – Flannel is needed for our ongoing Luo Pad Project. Please place new and used flannel in the blue Luo Pad container in the coatroom outside the BFLC. No towels are needed at this time.

Final Lenten Tea Hosted by the Federated Missionary Society of Montour County. The next tea will be on Wednesday, April 5 at 1:30pm at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 18 Center Street, Danville.

Lifetouch Sign-ups! You can make an appointment for April 19, 20, 21 or 22 (Weekdays 2-9pm, Weekends 10am-5pm) by:
– Going Online! www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/lifetouch-2017/
– Calling the Church Office Monday-Friday, 9:00am – 4:45pm
– Checking out our Lifetouch table in the lobby on Sunday mornings

You do not have to be a member to be part of our directory!  April dates not working out for you? May 17-20 will be available to book soon.
 

Gardeners Wanted! Join Sabrina to make the community garden a reality again this year! No special skills are needed!  If you do not have an hour a week to donate, monetary donations will be gratefully accepted – but we have a preference for YOU and your time!  Please direct all inquires to Sabrina Marshall-Smith or contact the church office.

FBC Deacon Mini-Flock Assignments 2017

Deacon:

Last name begins with:

Ted Hancock

A, N, O, P

Jim Hawkins

B

Ron Shultz

C, D

Tim Eckel

F, G

Anthony Puccio “Jr.”

H

Jim Dressler

I, J, K

Scott Oldfield

L, M

Dan Jones

E, Q, R

Thad Neidrick

S, T

Doug Shumaker

U, V, W, X, Y, Z

 

 

Deacon Mini Flocks are assigned alphabetically. If you have a special need, please contact the deacon assigned to the group that your last name falls under. Members and non-members are welcome to contact a deacon with questions or needs. If you are not sure how to contact your deacon, please call the office.