First Baptist Church

rblack — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:46:58 +0000

Online registrations are not being accepted at this time. If you have received this message and would like more information on the registration process, please call 480-963-3439 or arrive early the first day of Awana's to register.

Mid-Week Schedule

webmaster — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:33:47 +0000

Promotion Sunday

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:00:29 +0000

Sunday, August 1 is Promotion Sunday! Children will be graduating to the next level in all classes.

For specific classroom information, please contact the following:
Birth – Pre-K – Melissa Bickham – 480-491-6555 or melissa@fbc.net
K – 6th grade – Tonya Lawson – 480-963-3439 or tonya@fbc.net
7th grade – College – Ryan Roach – 480-963-3439 or ryan@fbc.net

Father Daughter Purity Ball

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:40:09 +0000

September 10 at 7:00 p.m.

The Castle at Ashley Manor, 1300 S. Price Rd. in Chandler
Cost: $40 per person ($50 after August 30)
Reservations: www.dad-i-need-you.com
Information: Mona McDonald 602-722-9130 or mona@abcs.org

Hosted by the New Life Pregnancy Center, a ministry of Arizona Baptist Children’s Service (abcs.org).

Awana’s

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:20:47 +0000

AWANA resumes Sunday, August 22! We would love to have YOU, youth, adult, or senior adult, join us at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday evenings to help children of all ages learn God’s Word while having a lot of fun. If you would like to volunteer please contact the office or Ryan DeShon by email at ryanpt99@hotmail.com or call 480-248-8656

We Offer Awana’s for three age groups;

Cubbies: Ages 3-5
Sparks: Ages 5-9
Truth & Training: Ages 9-13

All Meeting times are Sunday evenings from 4:00 – 5:45. They run concurrent with the school year.

Please check back for more information.

God and Me

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:33:54 +0000

Program: Earn the God and Me award. The curriculum is designed to help children become best friends with Jesus and tell their story of “God and Me” together. Children will make games and keep them in a GAMEBOX (God and Me Exploring BOX). These games will reinforce the Bible lessons and provide opportunities for families to explore God’s love together.

For: Boys and Girls in grades 1, 2 & 3, and their parent/adult mentor (optional); God and Me is the first course in the “Duty to God” (*BSA) and “To Serve God” (*GSUSA) programs.

Meeting Place: First Baptist Chandler, 3405 S. Arizona Avenue in Chandler

Introductory Meeting: Thursday, September 2, 6:30 p.m. PARENTS MUST ATTEND

Class Dates: September 9, 16, 23 &30

Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.

Cost: $18 per student (includes all materials, awards, final celebration) $5 per adult (adult mentor materials; OPTIONAL to attend with your child)

Registration Deadline: August 15

Contact: Jocelyn DeShon 480-363-079 (jocelyndeshon@hotmail.com). Visit praypub.org for more information.

Attention All Puppeteers

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:27:45 +0000

Leigh Douglas, Dir. of Children’s Choir

Calling all Puppeteers, or those who want to be puppeteers who are in 6th through 12th grade! Our puppets will come out of the boxes on August 11 at 7:30 p.m. If you are new to puppets, we will have three classes for you to attend that will be mandatory to become a puppeteer. Details to be shared at our first meeting on August 11.

We will also be attending a very fun Puppet Festival together on September 17 & 18 in Tempe. Our current puppeteers will be competing this year on Friday night for the first time. There are tickets available for $7 if parents or any other church members would like to attend the competition.

Please plan to attend our first meeting on August 11 from 7:30 p.m. -8:30 p.m. to get all of the details for the coming year. This meeting is mandatory to sign up for puppets. Please see Leigh Douglas with any questions you might have.

El Mesias Baptist Church School Supplies

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:22:32 +0000

The Pastor of El Mesias Baptist Church in Obregon, Mexico was pleased to hear that school supplies would be provided for the children of his church this year.

For years Jim Wheelis delivered the school supplies, this year the supplies are given in his memory.

Fifty-two book bags will be filled with supplies, 50 for students and two for teachers. If you would like to help, you can donate money in your Sunday School Class or buy some of the following school supply items, spiral notebooks, pencils, ink pens, pencil sharpeners, erasers, rulers, markers, crayons, scissors, paper clips, chalk and glue or glue sticks. You can leave school supplies at the Women’s Ministry table. The due date for supplies is August 8.

The extra school supplies will be given to Marti Fischer and her students in Eloy, Arizona. Marti also shares the supplies with other teachers and students.

Women’s Ministry

webmaster — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:03:07 +0000

The Women’s Ministries Calendar of Events changes often. Please see our calendar page for up-to-date information. Some of the activities include:

Monday Lunch Bunch
Collecting school supplies for area churches
Women’s Ministry team meeting
Tuesday Bible Study
Thursday Lunch Bunch
Ladies Quilting Group
Women’s Ministry Work Day

August Women’s Newsletter

webmaster — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:08:30 +0000

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