Mark your calendars for these upcoming events:

• November 7th: Men's Meeting (Breakfast at 8:30 AM - Meeting 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM)
• November 8th: 4th Quarter Business Meeting (After Small Group Study)
• November 15th: Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes are due

The men's meeting will be November 7, 2026 in the Fellowship Hall. Breakfast will be served at 8:30 AM. Meeting will be from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. If you plan to attend, please let Dale Gilbert know.

Practice will begin November 8th at 4:45 PM.

We will have a volunteer meeting on Sunday, November 8th, 15th, and 22nd after the morning service.

Please join us and volunteer for a team listed below.

• Wednesday Teams 
  • Cooking turkey  
  • Slicing turkey 
• Thursday Teams
  • Preparing the meal 
  • Preparing delivery trays team 
  • Deliveries
  • Servers for dine-in
  • Clean-up

Sign up sheets located in the back on the piano side.

Shoeboxes are due back by Sunday, November 15th.

Awanas will restart on September 9, 2026. We need volunteers. If you are interested, please contact Dale and Lindse Gilbert. This is for ages 3yrs to 6th grade.

Clothes Closet will be open November 10th and 17th from 10 AM to 12 PM. They are now taking winter donations: blankets (new or used), toboggans, gloves, socks, all hygiene products (regular or travel size).

We are updating our records for the church office. Information sheets are at each exit. Please fill one out even if your information has not changed. If you have just joined our church or have been visiting, we would like you to fill one out. Updates can be placed in the offering plates or in one of the trays at each exit in the back of the sanctuary.

Wednesday, May 28th from 7 pm - 8 pm in the Youth Room. See Josh or Holly Terry for more information.

The church will be open every Tuesday from 12 noon until 1 pm for prayer time in the sanctuary.

Tuesday visitation will resume on May 6th at 4 pm each week. If interested in participating, see Rod Epperly or Pastor John.

We are collecting soda can tabs for the Ronald McDonald House Foundation. Please place tabs in the bucket in the room by the organ. These will be collected by Jim and Deb Martin and sent to the foundation.

If you are interested in helping in the nursery on Sunday nights, please sign up on the sheets at the back exits.

If you are interested in singing or playing an instrument for prelude, congregational singing, offertory, or special music please see Maegan Raeside.

The home is in need of a meal each Thursday. If you wish to volunteer, please see Tina Raeside to schedule a Thursday each month.

If you are interested in purchasing a hoodie or long sleeve t-shirt with RTC Ministries and Luke 8:36 printed on them, please see Jack or Tina Raeside.

Everyone is invited to a graduation on September 27th at 9 am.

Sunday morning services schedule is as follows:

Sunday School will begin at 9:45 with the following adult classes available:

Norma Livesay

Sindy Fields

Ronnie McFarland

Freddie Fields

Grant & Mary Baker: Young Adult Class (Ages 18 - 30)

Pre-K

K-3rd Grade

4th-6th Grade

The youth will meet in Freddie Fields' old Sunday School room.

Church service will begin at 11 am.

Nursery (Birth-2 years) and Children's Church (3-8 years) is available during the morning service.

A reminder that all cancellations and schedule changes are posted to the church website. Check back often!

A new app is now available to download for those people that have smartphones. We are excited about this and all the features that will be available. The QR code was placed in the bulletin insert. You can also download it by following the link below. The app is free to download.

https://tithely.app.link/fbc-pennington-gap