News and Events

Church Picnic

Save October 6th at 1 pm for the church picnic. Meat and drinks will be provided. Please bring a dish to share, games to play, and a lawn chair. We will be in the big shelter at the City Park.

Fellowship Guild

Fellowship Guild will meet on Wednesday, October 9th at 1 pm in the Chapel.

Youth Group This Month

October 6- Youth will plan ahead for a fun group activity to do together at the church picnic.

October 22-Roller Skating- Noon lunch; 12:30 p.m. departure; permission form required; bring friends and $$ for snacks; 4 p.m. return

Prayer Meeting

Prayer meetings are on Tuesday evenings at 6 pm. Bring any prayer concerns you may have or just come to pray for others.

Community Free Meal

First Baptist will be hosting the Free Meal at Grace Church on Wednesday October 16th. Thanks to everyone that provided groceries and came to help in September. This is an outreach mission that continues to grow. We always need additional volunteers to support this important ministry. We sincerely appreciate everyone’s help and financial support. If you would like to make a monetary donation, checks can be written to First Baptist Church with Free Meal written on the memo line

Single Ladies Group

The Single Ladies Group will meet the 3rd Friday of the month, that will be the October 18. They will meet at noon at Woodlawn.

Kids Club & Homebuilders

Kids Club and Home Builders runs through November 20. A light meal is 5:30-6 p.m. followed by Kids Club for preschool through sixth grade, Home Builders for adults, and childcare for littles from 6-7:30 p.m. To volunteer, contact Rhonda.

Home Builders, with Pastor David Love, will look into the topic, Love By Another Name: Your Marriage, God’s Masterpiece.

Church Thanksgiving Dinner

Save the Date! Church Thanksgiving Dinner is coming soon! This year it will be on November 10th. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. Turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, stuffing and drinks will be provided.

Choir

The FBC choir can always use new voices. It meets on Tuesday evenings. Please prayerfully consider participating in this ministry and contact Jane Ricketts at 260-602-5905.

Handbell Choir

FBC has a handbell choir. This ministry is for both men and women, high school ages included. Please prayerfully consider participating in this ministry and contact Jane Ricketts at 260-602-5905.

Youth Music Group

Students in grades 6-12 who’d like to join the youth music group may contact Brian or Rhonda Johnson.

Wednesday Bible Studies

Men’s and Women’s Bible study is offered on Wednesdays at 10 am. Pastor David is the leader for the men’s group. Jill Parker leads the women’s group. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the church office

October Mission-Free Meal

Our church supports the Free Meal at Grace Church. This is an outreach mission that provides meals to the community on Wednesday nights. Please make do- nation checks out to First Baptist Church and write “Free Meal” on the memo line. Your donations are greatly appreciated.