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09/20/26 Series: Immediately, the Gospel of Mark's Concise Guide to Following Jesus. "A Big Change Is Coming!" Mark 2:18-22
Sunday's Songs: Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, King of Kings, He Will Hold Me Fast, Living Hope. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube
09/20/26 Series: Immediately, the Gospel of Mark's Concise Guide to Following Jesus. "A Big Change Is Coming!" Mark 2:18-22
Sunday's Songs: Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, King of Kings, He Will Hold Me Fast, Living Hope. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube
- Pastor Steve's weekly newsletter may be accessed here NEWSLETTER , "The Most Dangerous Nation."
- Specially called Congregational Meeting on Sunday, September 20th, 5 PM, on the Madison Campus.
- As we look ahead to 2027, we are asking our church members to submit the names of men for consideration for the offices of deacon and elder. If you believe you know someone who meets the Biblical requirements for either office who would serve the church well, please submit their names to HUB.
- GO Day for both campuses, Saturday, October 3rd. Details for all opportunities may be found on the Event Registration Page, or at the HUB.
- Men's Prayer Breakfast: Both Campuses, 6:30 a.m. A time of prayer, fellowship, and a delicious meal.
- Child Dedications October 25th (Decatur) and November 1st (Madison). If you are a First Bible member and you're interested in having your child dedicated, you will need to attend the Child Dedication class, which will be held on both campuses October 18th, 10:45. Class Reg
DECATUR CAMPUS
- Circle Ranch VBS, Saturday, September 19, 8:30-11:30 a.m. While foster parents are gathering for training, we have an opportunity to love on their kids and show them the love of Jesus. We need adults and students (must be 13) to help with crafts, games and childcare. Also, help is needed setting up Friday afternoon from 5:30-7:30 p.m. You can sign up online or at the HUB. Email sherri@fbc.org with questions or for info. Click here for more info or to volunteer, CIRCLE RANCH
- Membership Class, September 20 & October 4, 9:15 a.m. This two part class is for anyone interested in becoming a member of First Bible. Register here MEMBERSHIP.
- Moms of Littles, join us on Wednesdays from 11:15-12:15, in the tiled area outside the Field House for encouragement, fellowship, and lunch! Childcare provided for nursery/pre-school. (Lunch not included for children)
- Go Opportunity: Backpack Program for Nungester Elementary. We will be collecting items for Pack the Backpack. Each Friday backpacks are sent home with several students with food items provided by First Bible. There will be a SPECIFIC list of food items to use while shopping. Stop by the table in the Coffee Commons for details on this GO opportunity. Ends October 18th.
- Fall Festival date, Sunday, October 25.
MADISON CAMPUS
- For recurring Women's Ministry events (Play & Praise; prayer group), please visit MCWM.
- Discover Class: Learn more about First Bible and how to get connected at the next class October 4, 10:45a.m. Register at the HUB, online, or just show up the day of class. Register MC DISCOVER,
- Fall Family Picnic is coming up Oct. 11 right after church! This will be a great day to hang out, have some fun, and connect with our church family. Register online, PICNIC, or at the HUB for a boxed lunch from Big Bob Gibsons, including an allergy-friendly option or a PB&J Kids Meal. The cost is $5 per person, with a cap of $20 per family. Bring a chair or blanket if you'd like to sit outside. Contact hub@fbc.org for more information. Hope to see you there!
- Membership Class, October 18 & 25, 10:45 a.m. This two part class is for anyone interested in becoming a member of First Bible. Register here
MC Membership or at the HUB in the lobby. - Cancer & Visitation Care Teams. We are forming a Cancer Care Team to provide prayer, encouragement, hope, and compassionate fellowship to individuals facing cancer and to their caregivers. Visitation Team - Several of our church members and their loved ones are currently in long-term care or are homebound and would greatly benefit from regular visits and encouragement. Contact skeller@fbc.org for more information.
- Fall Festival date, Wednesday, October 21, 6-7:30 p.m.
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Upcoming Dates
Local Outreach Sunday: September 27
GO Day: October 3
Child Dedication Class: October 18
GO Day: October 3
Child Dedication Class: October 18