1. Next-Steps | Quick Step - This Sunday following second service. Everyone has a next step. What's yours? New to FBC or been here a while and want to learn more about getting connected - then join Pastor Kelli at the Next-Step | Quick Step in the Heritage Chapel.
2. Business Meeting Continued - The business meeting held on March 4 was recessed and will be reconvened on April 8th immediately following the second service. This continuation will be in the Sanctuary and the scheduled potluck will take place once the meeting is adjourned. The sole purpose of this continuation is to vote on the final draft of the Lily Foundation Grant proposal before is it submitted for consideration by the foundation.
3. Invite Someone to Church - Be sure to invite someone to church for our special Good Friday service at 6:30 p.m. March 30 and our Easter services - 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. April 1. If the person you invite can't make live and in person, invite then to watch the 10:45 live stream on Facebook at
WORSHIP
Let Us Know...
Please be sure to fill out a Connect Card each week to let us know you were at church and how the staff can be praying for you. If you attend the first service drop it in the offering plate as it goes by. If you attend the second service you can put the Connect Card in the offering boxes at the back of the Sanctuary. For those of you who regularly fill them out - THANK YOU!
Want to listen to the new music we have coming up - Check out this link https://youtu.be/sT-VIFDo4Jg to follow Jay Peach on Spotify.
Did you know? We live stream the 10:45 service every Sunday on Facebook at
Starting April 8 a 4-week series based on the movie I Can Only Imagine. There is a 28 day journal available for purchase ($15) online at
Coming up This Weekend:
Good Friday - It's Friday but Sunday is coming. Plan to join us for this special interactive service Friday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m.
HE is Risen indeed! This Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus! Pastor Derek has a message titled The Resurrection Handkerchief: A Refreshing Reality For The Aware and Unaware that focuses on John 20:1-10
The next Back to Basics: Time In The Word Bible reading schedule is available at the Welcome Center.
CONNECT
Movie - April 7th we are looking to meet up between 4 - 5 p.m. Unfortunately show times will not be available until Thursday April 5th. We will let everyone know what time as soon as we know. Everyone will be arranging for their own tickets. Remember this is a great movie to invite friends too.
Next-Steps - is the new get connected ministry. There will be Next-Step | Quick Step gatherings on the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th Sundays of each month starting this Sunday. Then on the 2nd Sunday of the month there will be a longer Next-Step gathering dedicated to helping you find your place at FBC by exploring your special gifts and talent.
American Baptist Women Gathering - Tuesday, April 10. 6:00 p.m. A Light Soup Supper, 6:30 p.m. Guest Speaker - Sharon Rodriguez, and the general ABW meeting. Everyone is invited to attend this special evening. More information in this week's bulletin.
SERVE
Homeless Ministry - looking for away to serve, try Sandwich Sunday. Every Sunday after second service simple lunches are taken out to the homeless in the community. For more information contact Melisa Chai
Serve at Grace - Sign up sheets are now at the Welcome Center for the April 12 Serve at Grace. Sign up to provide a dessert, serve or both.
Children's & Youth Ministry - our young people are our future so it is critical we invest in them - would you help? Not sure? Go to a Next-Step gathering to learn about your gifts and talents.
GROW
FOR LADIES
Lydia Circle meets 2nd Tuesday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
Dorcas Circle meets 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
G.A.L.S - meets 3rd Saturday of the month at the Panera on 153rd Street at 9:00 a.m.
Bible Journaling meets Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
FOR MEN:
Guys for God - Every Thursday beginning April 5th 6:30 - 8:00 a.m. at Starbucks 135th & Black Bob all men are invited and challenged to become men of God. More info - contact Pastor Derek.
Path Setters - Every Thursday 7:00 a.m. at the church in Heritage Chapel
MIXED GROUPS:
Young at Heart meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10:30 a.m.
Sojourners meet 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday Evenings at 6:00 p.m.
Small Group for the Deaf - in Room A2 at the Church
Wednesday Evenings at 6:00 p.m.
Seekers - in the Parlor at the Church
Lifer's Saturday is an adult small group that will meet on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 6:30 p.m. (Locations, dates and times may vary check with leader)
Sunday Mornings at 8:30 a.m.
Alpha ClassChallengers
Sunday Mornings at 9:30 a.m.
Pathfinders
Stepping Stone
For more information on small groups pick up a listing with leader contact information from the Welcome Center. You can also find a list of small group resources at the Welcome Center.
Now you are in the know
Until next time...GOD BLESS
