Sunday, November 2, 2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians is Sunday. This day is set aside as a global prayer meeting on behalf of persecuted Christians who stand as a bold witness to Christ on the world’s most dangerous frontiers. Prayer guides are available at the mission wall
and Welcome Table in the gym. Pick up your copy today!
 
Pictures Needed FBC would like to honor any veteran who has served. If you have not done so previously, please send in a picture of your veteran in military dress, if possible, to the church office by Sunday. Include name and branch of military served in.
 
Fishnet Meeting This Week! 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 call Linda (570) 238-5468.
 
Fellowship Fund Giving Opportunity In following the biblical directive to take care of our widows and orphans, FBC created the fellowship fund. This fund blesses those financially hurting in our church family. If you would like to give, please note “Fellowship Fund” in the memo of your check or on your envelope.
 
Wednesday Family Meal
Please remember to sign up for the Wednesday night meal no later than today to ensure we have enough food for Wednesday night.
Served: 4:45-5:45PM | Suggested Donation is $3/person or $10/family
Sign Up Sunday: Ramp Bulletin Board, in SBS class or call the office
Menu: Chili, Cornbread, Salad and 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.
 
Winterwear Collection We are collecting gently used, like-new winter outerwear & clothing e.g. coats, hats, gloves, scarves, snowpants, etc. They will be delivered to Rochester, NY where our missionary Marvin Robinson will hand them out to the community. Donation Box in main lobby. Due 11/16
 
GREETER COORDINATOR We are looking for a new coordinator for our Greeter Ministry. If you are interested, please contact Linda Sue Davies for details.
 
Annual Business Meeting is Sat., Nov. 15, 2025 @ 9AM in the BFLC. Breakfast served at 8:30AM. Join us for sausage, egg and cheese sandwiches, fruit, and fresh sticky buns. Sign up in the main lobby, or in your Sunday School class and note how many will be attending. We encourage your attendance as there will be important matters of discussion. We will be voting on:
  • newly nominated Board & Committee members
  • proposed budgets for 2026
The proposed budgets and Nominating Committee report are posted on the ramp bulletin board for review before the meeting.
 
Lost Something? We cleaned out the Lost & Found closet! Please see the display tables in the gym and claim anything that’s yours. Items left after Next Sunday will be donated or thrown out.
 
Need a Home Group? We currently have several home groups that are looking to add more people. If you have been interested in joining a small group, please contact the office at (570) 275-1511.
 
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).
 
Ladies’ Walking Group is this Thursday (Nov. 6) at 6:30pm. This group is for ladies of all ages and walking abilities. Now that the days are shorter, they meet in the gym. Come enjoy a time of fitness, fellowship, and community.
 
Weekend to Remember Marriage Conference Family Life is a Cru ministry committed to serving families and marriages to love Jesus well. This is an amazing opportunity to step away from life, focus on each other, and gain greater skills in loving and serving one another.  Cru is offering a discount on the cost of the conference as a way of saying thank you for supporting them. Visit www.familylife.com/weekend-to-remember/. Contact the office for the promo code. Hotel & meals not included. 
 
Church Library HOURS: SUN | 9 – 10:30am & WED | 5-7pm – Did you know?? Besides Fiction and Children’s books, we also carry Bible Studies, Apologetics, Counseling, Biographies, DVD’s, Missions, Pre-Teen & Teen Resources and so much more.