Take 5: September 12

September 18th, 2024

A graphic with a tan background. A grey depiction of a road runs from the left to right of the graphic with the bottom space in red. A light green bus with black wheels and red lights is placed in the middle of the road. In the red space the words Van Ministry and Volunteers Needed are placed.

This Sunday...

Those who are interested in volunteering to be a church van driver are invited to come to an interest meeting beginning right after worship in the Fellowship Hall. One of the Van Bus Committee chairs will be explaining what will be expected as a volunteer driver and will have the needed paperwork for all drivers.

A Red Cross graphic that feature an illustration of three people on the left side holding large red crops that represents blood drops. The illustration features a woman with tan skin and dark long hair. She is wearing a green shirt and blue pants with dark sneaks. The illustration has a man in the middle who has dark skin and dark hair. He is depicted wearing a tan shirt and olive green pants with dark sneakers. The illustration also features a man with light skin and light hair. He is shown wearing a yellow shirt and blue pants with dark sneakers. The right side of the graphic has a white background with navy blue lettering that spells out Helps Us Save A Life.

Upcoming: Red Cross Blood Drive

Please help us save lives by signing up to donate during our upcoming blood drive on Sat., Sept. 28 from 10 AM- 2 PM. You can sign up to donate BY CLICKING HERE. If you need helping making your appointment to donate, please call Blair at 540-366-6631 ext. 5 and she will help you make your appointment!

A graphic with a light blue background. In the left bottom corner is a picture of two pumpkins with some cotton plants and greenery. In the top right corner is a picture of a sunflower with some cotton plants and greens. There is black letter in the middle that says Sunday School Appreciation Dinner and has some details listed like the date of September 22, the time of 5 PM, and Casual Attire.

Sunday School Appreciation Dinner

The Sunday School leaders invite all teachers, co-teachers, substitute teachers, outreach leaders, and their guests to a night of appreciation on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 5 PM in the Fellowship Hall. No RSVP is necessary!

A graphic that depicts a picture of space with dark swirling colors of orange, black, and purple. There is a planet in bottom half of the image. There are three crosses in the middle of the graphic that go from orange to purple. The letter over them is What Comes Next. At the bottom of the graphic is the wording The Kingdom, Eternal Life, and the Return of Christ.

Fall Bible Study and Our New App

Pastor Mark invites all to join him for an 8-week Bible study starting on Wed., Sept. 25 at 6:15 PM in the Sanctuary. This season’s study is called, “What Comes Next: The Kingdom, Eternal Life, and the Return of Christ.” During this study Pastor Mark will be bringing light to the Kingdom of God, death and eternal life, the return of Christ, and judgment and renewal.

If you cannot join us in-person, then plan to join us virtually by watching the live stream on the NEW Melrose Baptist Church app! Launching on Wed., Sept. 18, you will be able to search “Melrose Baptist Church” in The App Store and the Google Play Store to be able to download it. Within our own app you will find a curated Bible reading plan by Pastor Mark to go along with the study, live streamed study sessions as well as previously streamed sessions, our podcast series, church events and announcements, and so much more! We are so excited at the channels our own app will open up for us to stayed connected and we hope you will be excited as well!

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Sing Share with Vinton Baptist Church

Join us for a night of adoration and praise through music as we join with Vinton Baptist Church for a wonderful evening. Please plan to come on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 6 PM at Vinton Baptist Church for our first ever Sing Share.

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