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Tomorrow, April 7th is the last day for photo submissions!
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We are looking for a picture for the cover of our Easter bulletin by hosting an online photo contest on social media. Message or email us your most stunning springtime photos. We will feature the picture with the most social media "likes" on the front of First Baptist Church's Easter Bulletin.
Please submit all your photos no later than April 7th. The judging will begin the same day. We will announce the winner on April 14th.
Photos must be 1024 x 768 pixels minimum.
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Did you miss last week's worship? Watch it now!
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Havelock Pregnancy Resource Center’s Annual Banquet
Save the Date: April 7th, 2022
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The Deacons will meet on Sunday, April 10th at 5:00 pm.
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This is the last week of Awana for this year! We are having the Awana store and Awards Night. We are still requesting donations for the Awana store.
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The food pantry requested pantry item of the month is mayonnaise. They have requested 48 items.
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April 10th is Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week. Palm Sunday is also the start of the Easter Sermon series "Our Freedom in Christ."
April 10th is also the last day to buy a ticket to the Passover, Last Supper. Tickets are required. Please, contact the church office with any questions.
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April 14th is Maundy Thursday. We will be observing the Passover and the Last Supper. From 6:00 pm- 7:30 pm will be a time of authentic Passover food, fellowship, and learning. We will take a journey through the Passover story of Exodus, the Last Supper as told in the book of John, and the Lord's Supper, which we will partake of on Good Friday.
We will be serving a humble meal like the dinner Jesus and the Apostles would have eaten. There will be the choice of lamb or white fish.
Tickets are required at $5 each and a max of $20 per family to help offset the cost. All payments are due no later than Sunday, April 10th.
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April 15th is Good Friday. At 6:00 pm, we will gather for a brief worship service and communion in the Sanctuary.
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April 16th is our annual Easter Eggstravaganza from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.
The Eggstravaganza is one of our most important community outreach events. We can teach the Easter Story to our friends and Neighbors. There will be an egg hunt, Bible-themed crafts, story time, and snacks. All children are welcome. The egg hunt is up to and including 6th grade.
We will continue collecting candy to fill eggs until April 10th. Monetary donations will also be accepted.
There is also a need for the church family to provide food and snacks for the event. We request items like finger food and cookies to serve after the festivities as a lunch.
Contact Debra Carter with questions or to volunteer to help.
Matthew 19:14
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April 17th is Easter Sunday. Please join us at 7:00am for a Sonrise service on the lawn, followed by breakfast and traditional Sunday School and Worship.
Please join us at 7:00 am for an outside Worship Service. Following will be a potluck breakfast at 8:00 am. Please bring a dish to share.
Sunday School will be at its regular time, 9:30 am. Worship will begin at 10:45.
All of Pastor Matt's Easter messages will focus this year on the theme, "Our Freedom in Christ".
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Save the date:
Annual OCC Yard Sale (the biggest OCC fundraiser of the year)
Where: FBC
When: Saturday, May 21, 2022
Time: 7:00 AM until
I need your help to make this yard sale a huge success. Starting Monday April 18, 2022 we will be collecting items for the yard sale. If you have anything you would like to donate please contact myself (Jan) 252-671-9675 (cell) or Florence Lane 252-626-3997 (cell)
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Prayer Requests
- Pray for Donnie Koonce's Daughter-in-Law, Tamara, she is 5 months pregnant and has Covid.
- Please pray for Bob Ausherman, he is responding well to treatment. Please also be in prayer for Connie Ausherman, she is having a procedure Monday at 2pm that will restore her digestive system and offer her much needed relief.
- Dave Shaver's friend Steve Mckinley has, unfortunately passed.
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We are so thankful for the many financial gifts we receive.
Click on the link below to access our secure online giving portal to give either a one-time gift or to begin the process of tithing and set up a recurring gift.
2 Corinthians 9:6-7
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Did you know you can connect with First Baptist Havelock through our app?
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