Sunday, May 25, 2025

TODAY @ 9:15am – Join us in the sanctuary for a short program as we celebrate the end of the school year! We’ll be presenting Bibles to new 1st graders (current Kindergarteners), devotionals to our new 4th graders (current 3rd graders), and acknowledging our 6th & 8th graders move to Middle & High School. We’ll also be thanking our teachers for their tireless work throughout the year. Kids will move to their new classes next Sunday, June 1st. Adult classes are invited to attend!

LAST CALL FOR CHURCH PICNIC Next Sunday after 2nd Service Make sure you sign up for our annual church picnic at the scenic Mountain View Bible Camp. There will be food including Jack’s Chicken, fellowship, “meet your deacon” time, games, swimming and more! Go to https://www.mealtrain.com/zzkz1d   Contact the office if you need help signing up.

New Devotionals! Check out the Tract Rack & Welcome Table to pick up your copy of Our Daily Bread, Keys for Kids, and Unlocked for June, July, August.

Jr. Children’s Church Team Members Needed We are expanding and looking for a few more individuals wanting to share their time, energy and love of Jesus with these precious little ones. Interested? Call the office (570) 275-1511 or email us at email@danvillefirstbaptist.org!

NO VINTAGE KNOLLS The Saturday trip to Vintage Knolls on June 7th has been cancelled.  We will let you know of the next available opportunity.

Retreat Opportunities: Women—Ladies’ Retreat Weekend at Linck Hill Inn, Morris, PA. September 12-14, 2025.  It’s a weekend of study, worship, fellowship, games and much more.  Men—Band of Brothers Men’s Retreat at Camp Orchard Hill, Dallas, PA. October 10-12, 2025.  A weekend of diving into God’s Word, lots of activities, fellowship with other men and more.    See the tables in the lobby for information on both retreats or check out our website. 

Special Memorial Opportunities – Memorial Sunday, there will be a special collection opportunity that will benefit the Montour County Veterans Assistance Fund. This fund assists local veterans in our area who have fallen on hard times.

Memorial Monday Service: 

  • 10AM – Bridge Ceremony
  • Parade to Memorial Park
  • 11AM – Memorial Park Ceremony – Bring a chair!
Baptism Sunday is Coming!!  Father’s Day, June 15! If you would like to take the plunge in following Jesus’ example, let us know by NEXT Sunday, June 1st!!!!
 
Danville Baccalaureate Service Wednesday, June 4th | 7PM  Danville High School All are welcome to attend!  Donations of prepackaged snacks would be greatly appreciated.  Please drop off at the kitchen by next Sunday & mark it for baccalaureate.
 
COMMUNITY PRAYER WALK Sunday, June 8 after the 10:30 service All are invited to join us in praying for our community of Danville as we walk around town. What a great opportunity to come together and pray for our family, friends, neighbors and local businesses. We will meet at the Canal St. amphitheater by Beiter’s. Please wear comfortable shoes.  In case of rain, we will drive. 
 
VBS TEAM SIGNUPS | Main Foyer!!
July 7-11 | 6-8:30PM Make sure you are up-to date with your clearances at danvillefirstbaptist.org/safe-church. Go to our website to complete the annual Safe Church Training videos and fill out the corresponding form. Kiddo Registration begins June 1st! Pick up a Prayer Guide on the VBS table TODAY to begin praying for this amazing outreach opportunity!

Spring Business Meeting Recap  At the business meeting on Saturday, May 17th, Pastor Dawes gave on update on Honduras. A playground/pavilion update was given and the location approved. The Constitution Revisions were also approved. If you would like to give towards the playground/pavilion project, mark your donations “playground/pavilion project”. This should be above and beyond your normal giving.  For any questions on the project, please see a member of the Trustee Board.

Fight Club Closing – This Friday at 6pm in the Sanctuary You’re invited to join the men and their families as they celebrate what the Lord has done in their lives over the past 10 weeks as they studied the Word, completed challenges and held each other accountable.  There will be singing, testimonies and more.  What a great way to encourage and support the men of our church.  Refreshments to follow in the gym.

Don’t Forget!! DUE NEXT SUNDAY!! M&M Tubes & Costa Rica VBS Supplies. M&M tubes and donations can be dropped off at the office

Happening NEXT SUNDAY!  The Barnabas Basket is our monthly food collection. All donations are given to the Danville Food Bank. The basket is located in the main foyer. June’s Need: CANNED FRUIT
 
Join our own Terry Davis and Mark Acker and the Shamokin Area Christian Laymen Association as they share the good news each Sunday!

¨ 9am – Knoebel’s: Across from campground registration desk *Bring chairs!

¨ 10:30am – J&D Campground: Multi-purpose building *Seating provided