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Weekly Update for Sunday, April 2, 2017

Sarah Mission Circle meeting: April 3, 1:00 PM in the library.
April 9: “Christ in the Passover” with Ofer Levy.
Trustee meeting: April 9, following the morning service.
Thursday, April 13: we will have our first ever Maundy Thursday service. We will be having an actual Passover meal in the Fellowship hall.
Memorial lilies may be brought April 10-14 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. (Please use purple ribbon if possible)
Easter Sunday: Sunrise service at 6:30, followed by a breakfast buffet, featuring ham, sausage and bacon along with egg casserole, biscuits & gravy and sweet treats! Then we’ll have our regular Sunday School and Easter Sunday service. There will not be an evening service.
Ladies Bible Study-“Armor of God”: On Thursdays, April 20 – Jun 1, 12:00 – 2:-00 PM in the Alpha room. Books are $20.00. The deadline for purchasing the book is April 10. Please see Cynthia Frederick if you have any questions.
Graduation Sunday: May 7. (If your family has a graduate, please write their name and school on the sheet at the Welcome Center.)

This Sunday, Roger Bear will be with us for both the morning and evening services. Roger and his wife Rose have led the Baptist Collegiate Mission on the campus of Indiana State University for many years.
Sarah Mission Circle meeting: April 3, 1:00 PM in the library.
On Palm Sunday, April 9, Ofer Levy from Jews for Jesus will present “Christ in the Passover” in the morning worship service. Ofer is an Israeli citizen and lives in Tel Aviv, Israel. He will show how the elements of the Passover meal point to Jesus.
Trustee meeting: April 9, following the morning service.
On Thursday, April 13, we will have our first ever Maundy Thursday service. We will be having an actual Passover meal in the Fellowship hall.
Memorial lilies may be brought April 10-14 by 2:30 PM. (Please use purple ribbon if possible)
Work day: Saturday, April 15. (Ask a member of the trustee board for details)
Graduation Sunday: May 7. If your family has a graduate, please write their name and school on the sheet at the Welcome Center.
We need nursery workers. If you’re interested in helping, the sign up list is on both sides of the narthex (a pair of helpers are needed for each period).

We need Nursery workers. If you’re interested in helping, the sign up list is on both sides of the Narthex.
On Sunday, March 26, Roger Bear will be with us for both the morning and evening services. Roger and his wife Rose have led the Baptist Collegiate Mission on the campus of Indiana State University for many years.
On March 26 through 29, Pastor David will hold a revival meeting at Williams First Baptist Church. Please pray for the success of the meetings there.
On Palm Sunday, April 9, Ofer Levy from Jews for Jesus will present “Christ in the Passover” in the morning worship service. Ofer is an Israeli citizen and lives in Tel Aviv, Israel. He will show how the elements of the Passover meal point to Jesus.
The following Thursday, April 13, we will have our first ever Maundy Thursday service. We will be having an actual Passover meal in the Fellowship hall. More details to come.

We’re having a pitch-in lunch after the morning worship service. We will be serving fried chicken (the “Baptist Bird”) and mashed potatoes. Come, invite someone, and share your culinary talents with us!
Trustee meeting: March 19, following the Morning Worship service.
We are still in need of Nursery workers. Please see the lists on both sides of the Narthex.

Sarah Mission Circle meeting: March 6 at 1:00 PM in the Library.
Next Sunday, March 12, we’re having a pitch-in lunch after the morning worship service. We will be serving fried chicken (the “Baptist Bird”) and mashed potatoes. Come, invite someone, and share your culinary talents with us!
Trustee meeting: moved to March 19 following the morning worship service.

Sarah Mission Circle meeting: March 6 at 1:00 PM in the Library.
Trustee meeting: March 12, following the Morning Worship Service.
Transformed: Heart, Soul, Mind, Mission Women’s Retreat: March 3-4 at Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, IN. There are two major worship sessions and seven different breakout sessions on a variety of topics. You can register online (cost: $70). Refer to the flyer on the bulletin board for more details.

Official Board meeting: this Sunday at 4:30 PM.
Transformed: Heart, Soul, Mind, Mission Women’s Retreat: March 3-4 at Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, IN. There are two major worship sessions and seven different breakout sessions on a variety of topics. You can register online (cost: $70). Refer to the flyer on the bulletin board for more details.

We’ve designated February as “Pray For Our Church” month. We’re asking each member to commit to pray 15 minutes a day, at least 5 days a week for our church during February. The Sanctuary will be open Monday through Friday from 11 AM – 12 PM for prayer. You may slip in to the sanctuary to pray and leave when you’re done, or you may pray at a time and place of your own choosing. We’re asking those who love our church to pray especially for our church during the month of February.
Trustee meeting: this Sunday following the morning service.
Official Board meeting: February 19 at 4:30 PM.
Transformed: Heart, Soul, Mind, Mission Women’s Retreat: March 3-4 at Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, IN. The cost is $55.00 if paid by February 17th (after the 17th, the cost is $70). There are two major worship sessions and seven different breakout sessions on a variety of topics. You can register online. Refer to the flyer on the bulletin board for more details.