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Holiday Harvest Program21. November, 2011Announcments, Church NewsComments OffThis program, sponsored by the Salvation Army, will help feed hungry families during the holidays. Please donate any of the following items: Canned meat (chicken, tuna, turkey); soups (for cooking and meals); stuffing, gravy (any kind); canned fruit (and cranberry sauce); boxed potatoes; noodles or pasta, cereal, baking mix; and pie fillings (pumpkin, fruit). Please bring donations to the church by Sunday, December 11, and place them under the tree in the foyer. |
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REACH Program21. November, 2011Announcments, Church NewsComments OffThe REACH Program was held again this year at First Baptist from November 7 – 14. This program, sponsored by the Salvation Army, gives individuals food and housing for one week per year at our church. We could not have had such a successful outreach to those in need without the kindness and generosity of so many volunteers. Whether you provided food, made a meal, or stayed overnight, your time and talents were very much appreciated by all involved. God Bless all of you! |
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Annual Christmas Dinner21. November, 2011Announcments, Church NewsComments OffCome and enjoy our annual Christmas dinner after the worship service on Sunday, December 11. The sign-up sheet is in the foyer. Please bring two dishes to pass. |
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Christmas Eve Candlelight Service21. November, 2011Announcments, Church NewsComments OffOur Service of Candles and Carols will begin at 6:30 p.m. on December 24, 2011. You are cordially invited to attend with your family and friends. |
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Christmas Day Worship Service21. November, 2011Announcments, Church NewsComments OffOur Christmas Day Worship Service will begin at 10:45 a.m. However, there will not be any Sunday classes held in the morning. |
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Hanging of the Greens21. November, 2011Announcments, Church NewsComments OffThe “Hanging of the Greens” was held on Saturday, November 19. It was so much fun having so many people to help to decorate the church for the Christmas season! A big thank you to all who brought the delicious soups for everyone to enjoy. |
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