* Upward Basketball is happening every Saturday in January and February.
* Covenant Men will meet Tuesday, 2-9-2010 at 6:00 AM for Bible study of Genesis 33:1-20, breakfast and fellowship. All men are invited.
* Family Game Night is the second Friday of each month in the CAB at 6:30PM. The next one is this Friday, February 12, 2010. Bring your favorite snacks and games. Contact Ken Beck for more information.
* Sack Lunch Saturdays are the second Saturday of each month from 11:00AM to 1:00PM. The next one is this Saturday, February 13, 2010. Contact Jennifer Vanderlaan for more information.
* Financial Report as of January , 2010: Budget Requirements: $80,721. Receipts: $59,177. Receipts are under budget $21,543. Expenditures are $34,753.
* For His Glory: Total Cost: $1,100,000. Receipts: $642,470. Loan Balance: $117,270. Monthly Payments: $8,037.00.
Upcoming Events:
* Our Senior Adults are going to the Gospel Concert at Southwestern Seminary on Thursday, February 18, 2010. Contact Jane Sims for more information.
* Festival of Youth Choirs is February 26-28, 2010 at Baylor University. Deposit of $15.00 is due January 24, 2010. Contact Billy Woods for more information.
* The Youth Choir is hosting a BBQ fund-raiser lunch on Sunday, January 24, 2010 in the Christian Activities Building. We all need to help our youth choir go to the music festival in Waco!
* Ladies' Retreat, "The Network" is March 5-6, 2010 at the Botanical Gardens in Ft. Worth. Cost is $70 for 4/room and $90 for 2/room for hotel, breakfast, lunch, the book, the butterfly exhibit, and more. Joy Lester is the guest speaker.
* The FBC trip to Israel is March 13-23, 2010.
* The Royal Ambassador Retreat is March 26-27, 2010 at the Crosby Farm. Contact Billy Black for more information.
* Youth Sunday at FBC is March 28, 2010.
* Good Friday Service at FBC is April 2, 2010 at 7:00PM.
* WEE School Texas Day is Thursday, April 22, 2010.
* Royal Ambassadors' State Congress is Saturday, April 24, 2010.
* Graduate Recognition is May 23, 2010 and will be followed by a luncheon honoring our graduates.
Other Information:
* Wednesdays from 5:00 - 5:45PM in the CAB. Cost is $4; $3 for 10 and under; and a $12 family max.
* Mission Friends, Royal Ambassadors and Girls in Action meet this Wednesday at 5:45 PM!
* Ladies' Bible Study (Fellowship Hall), Men's Bible Study (3rd Floor "Men's Room"), and Adult Prayer Meeting (Lorena Chambless Building) are at 5:45 PM.
* Preschool and Children's choirs meet this Wednesday at 6:45PM!
* The FBC orchestra will rehearse Wednesday at 7:00 PM in the worship center. Bring your instrument and join the orchestra!
* The FBC Sanctuary choir will rehearse Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the choir room. It's a great time to join the choir!
* Thursdays from 10:00 - 11:00AM in the Lorena Chambless Building is Heart to Heart Homemaking Class. Bring a friend and the babies (we have a play room), and we will enjoy all kinds of new ideas for crafts and recipes. No charge, and lots of fun!
* Youth Praise Band Rehearsal is Sunday at 4:00 PM.
* Youth Choir Rehearsal is Sunday at 5:00 PM.
* Your prayer room is open Monday - Friday from 5:30 AM to 8:30 PM and weekends from 7:00 Am to 8:30 PM.
* Celebrate Recovery is every Tuesday from 5:45pm – 9:00pm. CR is for anyone who needs help with habits, hang-ups or hurts from a biblical, Christ-centered perspective. For information, email Dr. Mike Stiles at drmikesplace@yahoo.com. Childcare for children up through Kindergarten is provided.
* Men's ministry study in the third floor "Men's Room" is at 5:45 PM Wednesday.
* Ladies' Bible study, "Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed" with Beth Moore, Priscilla Shirer and Kay Arthur is Tuesday mornings at 9:30AM in the Lorena Chambless Building and Wednesdays at 5:45PM in the Fellowship Hall.
* Wednesdays at 5:45 in the Fellowship Hall is the ladies' Bible study.
* Bible study and prayer meeting for adults is in the Lorena Chambless building Wednesday at 5:45 PM.
* Thursdays from 10:00 - 11:00AM in the Lorena Chambless Building is Heart to Heart Homemaking Class. Bring a friend and the babies (we have a play room), and we will enjoy all kinds of new ideas for crafts and recipes. Learn to make the best cream puffs and an easy no-sew quilt (it all ties together) and lots and lots more. No charge, and lots of fun!
* DivorceCare meets Sunday at 6:00PM in the Lorena Chambless building. Childcare for children up through Kindergarten is provided.
* Your FBC Library is open Sundays from 9:30 - 9:45 AM, 10:45 - 11:00 AM and Noon - 12:15 PM. The library is also open Wednesday evenings from 4:45 - 5:15 PM.
* The church offices are now in the FBC Annex, and First Baptist's new address and zip are 414 N. Main, Cleburne, TX 76033.