April 9, 2023
Sunday School 9:00 AM || Worship 10:30 AM11:30 AM – Prayer Gathering in Boyce Chapel
3:30 PM – Fitness: Pickleball at the EFLC
5:00 PM – Dinner in Ellis Hall
5:30 PM – Handbell Choir Rehearsals
5:45 PM – Orchestra Rehearsal
6:00 PM – FirstKids Midweek Jam
6:00 PM – First Student Ministries Midweek in 1420
6:15 PM – Adult Midweek Connect Classes
6:45 PM – Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal
8:00 PM – College Ministry Worship
Menu for September 27
Chili
Baked Potato
Salad
Kids Menu
Pizza
11:30 am
Join Pastor Richard Humphries and staff for a break in your midday filled with prayer, worship, and a Word from God. For those who can’t make it in person, the Prayer Gathering will be streamed at 11:30 am.
5:00 pm – 5:45 pm*
Fuel up with your church family with dinner in Ellis Hall before heading out about the FBC campus for your midweek @ First activities.
Cost: $8 for adults / $6 for kids / $30 family max cost
Menu
Pulled Pork
Mac and Cheese
Green Beans
Kid’s Menu
Chicken Nuggets
*The serving line is open from 5:00-5:45
If you have dietary restrictions and would like to participate in Wednesday night dinner please e-mail or call Melinda at 803-343-8562 and she will be happy to try to help you.
6:15-7:30 pm
Available Classes:
First Women’s Ministry
There are two SQUADs and the Fearless Moms class available on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 – 7:30. If you are interested in being a part of one of those, please go here to register.
The Doctrine of the Bible, led by Rev. Stan Sullivan. Meets in Lindsay 310. 11 weeks
“This book strengthens the convictions of God’s faithful people, granting them assurance of the full truthfulness and complete authority of God’s Word written as the inward work of God’s Spirit bears witness by and with the Word in our hearts.”
Expository Study of Romans, led by Rev. Harold Weaver. Meets in Lindsay 301. 11 weeks
Praying the Bible, led by Rev. Richard Humphries. Meets in Lindsay 309. 3 weeks (Sept 6-Sept 20)
“All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes start to drag and our minds start to wander. Offering readers hope, encouragement, and the practical advice they’re looking for, this concise book outlines a simple, time-tested method that can help transform our prayer lives.”
This class will be followed by:
Life on Mission: Exploring the Everyday Mission of God, led by Rev. Todd Elkins. Meets in Lindsay 311. 6 weeks (Oct 4-Nov 8)
“Life on Mission is a thorough yet simple guide for everyday missionaries—electricians, lawyers, church planters, students, etc.—that equips them with truths and practices for living out the gospel within their own community.”
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
Orchestra : 5:45 pm
Sanctuary Choir : 6:45 pm
6:00pm-8:00 pm
8:00 pm