Be In The Know - April 28, 2016

FEATURED ANNOUNCEMENTS

1. May 1st

Two things are happening on Sunday, May 1st. A new small group, lead by Leann Carrick will begin meeting. If you are interested contact Leann at leanncarrick.fbc@gmail.com. May 1st is also Youth Sunday - members of our youth group will be serving during the 10:45 a.m. service and we will also honor our graduating High School seniors. If you know of someone who should be included contact Pastor Rachael A.S.A.P at rachael.boevers.fbc@gmail.com 

2. Something For School Teachers

Green Lantern Car Wash is showing appreciation to all school teachers on May 3rd from 7 am - 8 pm. All you have to do is show your ID badge and they'll treat for a basic wash. 

3. Special Business Meeting 

May 25th - This will be an informational meeting that will cover two topics. First on the agenda will be a discussion of facility upgrades that are needed at the Olathe campus. Then Pastor Derek will give the Common Meeting presentation concerning the name change. 

If you have not attended a Common Meeting and will not be able to attend the special meeting a limited number of DVDs of the presentation are available to check out from Leann at the church office. 

WORSHIP

The April 24th message is online at:
https://soundcloud.com/fbc-olathe/04-24-2016-making-the-invisible-mark-visible

In case you missed it Prayer Prompt #17 that we'll be the visible mark of Christ.

Coming up Sunday:

May 1st is Youth Sunday!  We'll recognize our graduating seniors during the 10:45 service. Pastor Rachael Boevers will use John 5:1-9 for messaged titled Knowledge, Compassion, Power. We will come to the Lord's table as we take communion.

CONNECT

Come play Bunco on May 3rd at 10:00 am - enjoy fellowship, fun and some yummy snacks too.

Wednesday Night Supper is a great way to connect. Join us for a delicious meal Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m.

SERVE
Want to be missional? Why not serve at Center of Grace - Thursday, May 19th. Sign up at the Welcome Center to provide a dessert, help serve or both. Serving begins at 5:15 p.m. The Center of Grace is located at 520 S Harrison Street in Olathe.

Vacation Bible School will be here before you know it. 

Scheduled for June 13-17 adult volunteers are needed. For more information contact Pastor Debby at debbyw.fbc@gmail.com or 913-764-2423

Lead and Assistant teachers are needed for Junior High and High School Sunday small groups. Interested or have questions see Pastor Rachael or call her at 913-764-7088 x307

 

GROW
FOR LADIES:
Lydia Circle meets 2nd Tuesday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
Dorcus Circle meets 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
G.A.L.S meets 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.


FOR MEN:
Guys for God - Every Wednesday and Thursday 7:00 a.m. at IHOP 153rd & K7
Path Setters - Every Thursday at 6 a.m.

MIXED GROUPS:
Wednesday Evenings at 6:00 p.m.
     Seekers
     Small Group for the Deaf

Sojourners meet 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.

Millennials meets Saturdays at 4:00 p.m. 
           at The Peach's house 8806 W. 49th Terrace, Merriam KS

Sunday Mornings at 8:30 a.m.
     Alpha Class
     Challengers
     Sunshine

Sunday Mornings at 9:30 a.m.
     Pathfinders
     Stepping Stone

     Conversations 

OTHER STUFF

 Are you ready to make a public faith declaration? We are planning for baptisms on May 22. If you would like to know more about getting baptized please see Pastor Derek.

This year will will be having a special Remembrance Service on May 26th at 7:00 p.m. for more information go to our website www.fbcolathe.org click through to the home page and then click on the Remembrance Service slide.

 Now you are in the know
Until next time...GOD BLESS