“Building Strong Relationships”

Posted on August 26th, 2010

Starting September 5, Pastor Michael Cheuk will be leading a Sunday morning class in the Fellowship Hall from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. called “Building Strong Relationships.”  It is especially designed for college students and young adults (singles and couples) who are dating or thinking about marriage, and for couples wanting to enrich their marriage.

During these four weeks, the following topics will be addressed:

9/5       “Understanding Myself”
9/12     “Communication is the Key”
9/19     “Money Habitudes” (requires “Money Habitudes” cards, $10)
9/26     “Dealing with Stress and Conflict”

Cost is $10 for couples; $5 for singles for the purchase of “Money Habitudes” cards needed for the third session of class.  Scholarships are available.  Please contact Michael if you’re interested in enrolling in the class.

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8/31 – Preschool Open House

Posted on August 26th, 2010

Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Place: Farmville Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall and Preschool Department

Our preschool will host an open house for all preschool students, their parents and any interested individuals on Tuesday, August 31.  Students will meet their teachers and parents will receive a general orientation to the preschool.

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Part-time Choir Director Needed

Posted on August 24th, 2010

We are looking for a spiritually mature and musically talented person to lead a dedicated, fun-loving and energetic choir!  This is a part-time position of approximately 6-8 hours a week.  Below the jump is the job description or you can download it here.

Please send resume and cover letter by email or by postal mail to:
Personnel Committee, Farmville Baptist Church
132 North Main Street
Farmville, Virginia 23901

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8/29 – Church Picnic

Posted on August 22nd, 2010

Annual Church Picnic

Sunday, August 29, 2010
3:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Gee Price Center of The Fuqua School (see map below)

You are invited to our annual church picnic at the Gee-Price Center  of the Fuqua School from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. for an afternoon of swimming, food and fellowship!

Dinner will be served in the air-conditioned Gee Price Center at 5:30 p.m.  The church will provide drink, meat and bread.  Please bring casseroles, vegetables, and/or desserts to share.  Invite your friends!

Help us to order the right amount of meat with a RSVP to the church office (392-5041) by Monday, August 23!

Those who would like to swim, but are not members of the Fuqua Pool, must respond to Janet Moore (at 392-6727).  If we have more than 15 swimmers we will get the group rate of $5/per person otherwise the cost will be $7/per person.

Map to the Gee Price Center


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6-27 VBS!

Posted on May 30th, 2010

June 27 to July 1, 2010
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

For ages 3 to completed 5th grade
Cost:  Free

Register now by contacting the church office at 392-5041 or online.

Participants: Parents and older siblings are welcome to participate in our Egyptian families, too.  So pass the word to children and all parents with children.

Volunteers: We need adult & teenage musicians, teachers, helpers, shopkeepers (i.e. crafts & food) to lead a variety of Bible-times activities.

Donations/Loan: We need the following to accomplish the Egyptian theme:  baskets, costume jewelry, small tents, white sheets, blankets, terra cotta pots, urns, men’s large white T-shirts, burlap sacks, glue, ink pads.  Of course, financial donations are also appreciated.

Prayers: Last, but not least, we need you to pray that God will direct this viable mission for the advancement of his kingdom!

If you can help, please contact Cindy Cave, 392-4422,  or Sara Thompson for more information.

PS – in 2007, we did a similar VBS called “Galilee by the Sea.”  You can see pictures of that VBS by visiting here.

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Serving at Farmville Baptist 2010

Posted on April 29th, 2010

handAt our church business meeting on April 18, George Carter (Chair), Cindy Cave, Jack Davis, Drue Martin and Sandy Yeatts were presented to serve on our Nominating Committee for 2010-2011.

This committee has the responsibility for connecting people in our church community to different ways of supporting the work and ministry of Farmville Baptist through our committee structure. The following are the committees of Farmville Baptist.  If you feel that God may be leading you to serve in any of these committees or positions of service, please contact Michael or Kathy at the church office to let them know. They will pass on your interest  to the Nominating Committee

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Passport Kids! Camp Info

Posted on April 7th, 2010

Here’s updated information about Passport Kids! Camp for summer 2010!

Passport Kids! Camp
Eagle Eyrie, Lynchburg, VA
June 19-22, 2010 (Sat – Tues)

Theme: “Barefoot”
How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!

Total Cost: $235 (minus $60 deposit and fundraising amount credited to camper’s account)

Children who have completed 3rd grade through 6th grade are eligible for Passport Kids.

Payment Deadline: Sunday, April 25, 2010.  (Parents and youth will receive a notification by April 18 letting them know exactly how much each camper still owes for camp.)

For more information and to download information and medical release forms . . .
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Passport Youth Camp Info

Posted on April 7th, 2010

Here’s updated information about PassportChoices Youth Camp for summer 2010!

PassportChoices Youth Camp
Wingate
University, Wingate NC
July 18-23, 2010 (Sun – Fri)

Theme: “Barefoot”
How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!

Total Cost: $328 (minus $75 deposit and fundraising amount credited to camper’s account)

Payment Deadline: Friday, May 22, 2010.  (Parents and youth will receive a notification by May 10 letting them know exactly how much each camper still owes for camp.)

For more information and to download information and medical release forms . . . Read the rest of this entry »

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Easter Sunday Services

Posted on March 21st, 2010

We invite you to join us in these worship and fellowship gatherings on Easter Sunday, April 4.

Sunrise Service at Zion Hill Baptist, 6 a.m.

We will join Zion Hill Baptist Church for their 6 a.m. sunrise service.  Zion Hill Baptist is located on County Road 628, about 1.5 miles past the Prince Edward County School complex.

Fellowship Breakfast at Farmville Baptist, 8:45 to 9:30 a.m.

The men from Farmville Baptist and Zion Hill Baptist will serve a hearty breakfast buffet-style in the Fellowship Hall of Farmville Baptist Church.  Please contact the church office (392-5041) to RSVP for the breakfast.

Joint Morning Worship Service at Farmville Baptist, 10:55 a.m.

Members of Zion Hill and Farmville Baptist will come together for the Easter morning worship service at Farmville Baptist Church.  Leaders from both churches will lead in the service.

Easter Lilies

If you would like to purchase an Easter Lily in memory or in honor of a loved one to be placed the sanctuary for the Easter season, please contact the church office (392-5041).  The cost is $14.00.  It can be picked up after the Easter Sunday service.

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Holy Week Services

Posted on March 21st, 2010

You are invited to attend our Holy Week services leading up to Easter.

Palm/Passion Sunday – March 28, 10:55 a.m.

In this service, we will journey with Jesus from his triumphal entry into Jerusalem to his rejection by the crowds in front of Pilate.

Holy Week Service – Wed., March 31, 6:30 p.m.

In this service, we will commemorate Jesus’ last supper with his disciples, his agony at the Garden of Gethsemane and finally, his journey to Golgotha.

Good Friday Service, April 2, 12 noon

In this service, we will ponder on the wondrous love that took on the sin of humanity at the cross of Calvary.  After the service, there will be a free soup lunch served in the Fellowship Hall.

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