Year: 2023

VBS Thank You! On Friday we wrapped up a wonderful week of VBS! We had over 40 children and just about as many workers! Thank you to everyone who jumped in to help out during the week, prayed for the week, or contributed in many other ways. Your impact is eternal!

Church Office Holiday The church office will be closed Tuesday, July 4.

Tuesdays at the ROC (June-July) Due to the 4^th of July being on Tuesday, this week we will be opening the ROC for our families and friends on Thursday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. Come and enjoy hanging out together!

Church Softball (July 7) Come out Friday at 6:30 and 7:40 to the FOP field to support our church softball team!

Operation Christmas Child July items for Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are miscellaneous items. Please see the list of suggestions in the Narthex or see Ralph or Tammy Hart with any questions.  Items may be dropped in the boxes in the narthex.

OCC Postage Our 5^th Sunday special OCC postage offering will take place near the Welcome Center on July 30.

Evening Service This Sunday there will be no evening service so that final preparations can be made for Vacation Bible School this week.

Tuesdays at the ROC (June-July) There will be no scheduled playdate at the ROC this week due to VBS. We’ll get together next week!

VBS (June 26-30) We covet your prayers as VBC runs Monday-Friday from 6:00-8:00 PM. There will be a meeting in the sanctuary after the morning service for all VBS workers.

Operation Christmas Child June items for Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are toys. Items may be dropped in the boxes in the narthex.

Evening Service This Sunday there will be no evening service in order to allow families more time to gather for Father’s Day.

Church Office The church office will be closed Monday for the Juneteenth Holiday.

Deacons Meeting There will be a deacons meeting this Tuesday, June 20, here at the church.

VBS (June 26-30) Mark your calendars for VBS 2023! We are going to Babylon for a Holy Land Adventure on June 26-30 from 6:00-8:00 PM. If you would like to help, see Ryan or Sarah Swaby.

Tuesdays at the ROC (June-July) Come join us for Tuesdays at the ROC! During June and July, on Tuesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, we’ll open the ROC for our families and friends to come and enjoy hanging out together.

Church Softball Come out Thursday at 7:40 to the F.O.P. field to support our church softball team!

Official Board Copies of the Official Board Report to the Membership of the First Baptist Church from the May 21 Official Board Meeting are available at the Welcome Center.

Operation Christmas Child June items for Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are toys. Items may be dropped in the boxes in the narthex.

Operation Christmas Child June items for Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are toys. Items may be dropped in the boxes in the narthex.

Tuesdays at the ROC (June-July) Come join us for Tuesdays at the ROC! During June and July, on Tuesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, we’ll open the ROC for our families and friends to come and enjoy hanging out together.

Deacons Meeting There will be a deacons meeting this Tuesday, June 13, here at the church.

Men’s Breakfast Guys, this is your last chance to sign up for the Men’s Breakfast at 8:30 AM on Saturday, June 17th, the day before Father’s Day. Pastor Dave wants to share seven Hebrew words about what it means to be a man.

VBS (June 26-30) Mark your calendars for VBS 2023! We are going to Babylon for a Holy Land Adventure on June 26-30 from 6:00-8:00 PM. If you would like to help, see Ryan or Sarah Swaby.

The Meet & Greet ladies group will meet Tuesday, June 6 at 6:30 PM.

Our first game in the church softball league is Thursday, June 8, at 7:40pm at the FOP Field. Come on out and support our team!

Mark your calendars for VBS 2023! We are going to Babylon for a Holy Land Adventure on June 26-30 from 6:00-8:00 PM. If you would like to help, see Ryan or Sarah Swaby.

Come join us for Tuesdays at the ROC! During June and July, on Tuesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, we’ll open the ROC for our families and friends to come and enjoy hanging out together.

On the first Sunday of every month, all offerings that are cash or not in envelopes go into the Deacons Benevolence Fund to be used for the aid of those in need of assistance.

June items for Operation Christmas Child are toys.

The church office will be closed on Monday for the Memorial Day holiday.

This Wednesday, May 31st, the Bible Explorers will have their final session for this Spring. There will be no Adult Bible Study in the Library that evening so that we might give our support to the children and their families.

The “Meet & Greet” ladies group will meet Tuesday, June 6th at 6:30 pm.

We are trying to gauge the interest that our guys might have in coming to a Men’s Breakfast on Saturday, June 17th, the day before Father’s Day. Pastor Dave has seven Hebrew words about what it means to be a man that he would love to share. If you would be interested in coming to such a breakfast meeting at 8:30 am on Saturday, June 17th, please sign your name on the sheet on the Welcome Center.

Don’t forget to sign up to help with VBS which will be held June 26-30 from 6:00-8:00 each night! If you haven’t yet signed up to help, we’d love to have you. There will be a meeting for all those involved Monday night, May 22, at 6:30.

This summer you are invited to Tuesdays at the ROC! During June and July, on Tuesdays from 11:00 am-1:00 pm, we’ll open the ROC for our families and friends to come enjoy hanging out together and playing on the playground or in the gym. No sign-up needed, just show up.

On the first Sunday of every month, all offerings that are cash or not in envelopes go into the Deacons Benevolence Fund to be used for the aid of those in need of assistance.

We’d like to put together a team to play in the Linton Church League Softball Association. The games are played in June through early August on various weeknights except Wednesdays. We need at least 11 people to play with at least 3 women-the more the merrier as we understand people will miss from time to time. Anyone 14 or older can play! Sign up at the Welcome Center or see Andrew Wring with any questions.

June items for Operation Christmas Child are toys.

This Sunday is Graduation Sunday. We’ll have a pitch-in dinner after the morning service to honor our graduates.

There will be an official board meeting this Sunday at 4:30.

You are invited to a graduation celebration for Merissa Keown & Tony Lopez on Saturday, May 27 at 4:30 pm at the ROC.

Don’t forget to sign up to help with VBS which will be held June 26-30 from 6:00-8:00 each night! If you haven’t yet signed up to help, we’d love to have you. There will be a meeting for all those involved Monday night, May 22, at 6:30.

May items for Operation Christmas Child are toys.

We’d like to put together a team to play in the Linton Church League Softball Association. The games are played in June through early August on various weeknights except Wednesdays. We need at least 11 people to play with at least 3 women-the more the merrier as we understand people will miss from time to time. Anyone 14 or older can play! Sign up at the Welcome Center or see Andrew Wring with any questions.

From Sharon Boyd: I want to thank all those who sent cards and came to my party to wish me a happy birthday. You really made my day and made me feel so loved. All of you mean so much in my life and I thank God for all of you.