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• OnLine Giving is now available
Click here for the link
You may also access the site by clicking the link here on the church website
or downloading the Mobile Vanco Giving App
from Google Play Store or Apple Store to your phone.
• Easy instructions are attached.
• Signup for a FREE account.
This will allow you to save your payment method
and view your online giving activity throughout the year.
• There are options to give a 1-time payment or set up recurring gifts.
• Account Giving Options:
General Checking
Benevolent Fund
Building Fund
Memorial Fund
• The Offering box is still available in the foyer if you prefer to give with this method.
• NEW Daily Bread Devotionals are available in the foyer
FREE for the taking!
• Primary (Gr. 1-3) Sunday School Teachers are needed!
If you enjoy working with kids and would love an opportunity to serve
by teaching, please see Bettie Fiscus (507-208-8361).
Two teachers would be ideal to switch off with each other.
Requirement: Must be a member.
• Sun., Jan. 12, 10:05-10:30 a.m. – Coffee Fellowship in the Church Library.
• Wed., Jan. 15 –– A.R.K. FAMILY FUN NIGHT!
Parents/siblings come join the A.R.K. kids (Age 4-Gr. 6) for a night of Family Fun!
Visitors welcome – come see what A.R.K. is all about!
See Marsha/Lori if you can make a 6 qt. crockpot of taco meat (recipe provided)
or if you can dice tomatoes.
See bulletin board signup for bars signup.
➢ 5:45 p.m. – Walking Tacos
➢ 6:30-6:50 – Songs/Skit Gals/Lesson
➢ 6:50-7:20 – Upper Deck Verses Lower Deck Family Games
➢ 7:20-7:50 – Lower Deck Verses Upper Deck Family Games
➢ 7:50-8:00 – Songs/Announcements
• Sun., Jan. 19 – Josiah and Ever Gilbert with Avant Ministries
will be presenting their mission work.
• Sun., Jan. 26, 3 p.m. – Annual Business Mtg. @ Church.
Reports due to Marsha by Sun., Jan. 19.
• Fri., Feb. 7, 6:30 p.m. . – Valentine’s Banquet
@ the NEW location for The Smokin’ Silverback in Kasson
(Previously El Patron / Daniels).
Please signup in the foyer by Sun., Feb. 2
• Fri., May 2 & 3 – ATTENTION LADIES! Devoted Hearts 2025 ‘Deeply Rooted’
@ Autumn Ridge Church, Rochester.
Guests speakers: Allison Allen, Laura Story, & Elizabeth Woodson,
with worship led by Dan Mansfield and Sharie Bland.
The conference includes Bible teaching, drama, music, life applications, and laughter.
Please click on the link ” Signup Genius ” and register by Sun., Jan. 19.
Make checks payable to First Baptist Church and give to Marsha Aarsvold.
Fri., May 2- Doors Open @ 5:30 p.m. – Conf. starts @ 6:30 p.m.
Sat., May 3 – Doors open @ 7:30 a.m. – Conf. starts @ 8:30 a.m.
Age 22 and over – $65 + $12-Lunch = $77 TOTAL
Age 13-21 – $25 + $12 = $37 TOTAL