March 30, 2025
-ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lent
We are in the fourth Sunday of Lent, which is the 40 days (not counting Sundays) before Easter. It is a time when we examine our hearts in repentance as we look forward to the celebration of Jesus's Resurrection.
Candy Collection for Easter Eggs
We are collecting candy to fill Easter eggs for the children. If you will, please bring bags of candy and place them in the Bunny Bin in the Welcome Center. Thank you for all your help!
Easter Egg Hunt
The children will have an Easter egg hunt on April 19 from 10:00 A.M. til 2:00 P.M. Everyone will meet in the Fellowship Hall, then go to Morgan Field on Hillsborough Street for the hunt. Pizza will be served. please call Carol Abbott with any questions.
Congratulations
Congratulations to Macon and Mae Wheeler, who were married 59 years on March 26.
Easter Services
We praise God for this Easter season when we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Here are our upcoming services for Passion Week:
April 13 - 11:00 A.M. - Morning Worship Services for Palm Sunday
April 17 - 7:00 P.M. - Maundy Thursday Service
April 20 - 7:00 A.M. - Sunrise Service in the Garden at Franklinton United
Methodist Church (109 N. Main St. in Franklinton), the service will be followed by a meal in the Methodist Church fellowship hall.
April 20 - 11:00 A.M. - Easter Sunday Morning Worship in our sanctuary.
The Powell Family
The Powell Family will be singing at Franklinton Baptist Church on Sunday evening April 27 at 5:00 P.M. Everyone is welcome!
Deacon Nomination
You should have received a Deacon Nomination Form by mail or email. These forms are due back in the church office no later than April 13. Extra forms are in the Welcome Center.
Blessing Box and Food Donations
Blessing Box Rotation for Sunday school classes:
First Week of Each Month: Faithful Workers Class
Second Week: Bill Pearce Class and Youth
Third Week: Rick Shirey Class
Fourth Week: Messengers of God Class and Nursery Workers
Fifth Week: Chancel Choir
Food donations from Panera Bread available each Sunday; food donations from Food Lion available on the third Sunday of each month in the Fellowship Hall