Mark Your Calendar!

MARCH EVENTS

Every Sunday in March:    Bible Study at Dogwood at 5:00 PM. For more info, contact Lee.

Saturday, March 25, 2023  Ladies Luncheon at Dogwood at 1 PM.  

Sunday,  March 26, 2023   Quarterly Business Meeting following morning Worship Service

MISSIONS OPPORTUNITIES:

Love Thy Neighbor Card Ministry:  Cards are available in church foyer.  For more info, contact Shelton

Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Food Pantry:  This month we are collecting canned meats (tuna, salmon, chicken, etc).  These are only suggestions, you are welcome to donate whatever you wish. If you prefer to give money, Billie & Lewis will shop for you.

Samaritan's Purse Shoe Boxes:  This month we are collecting Ivory bar soap and wash cloths. There are suggestions, you are welcome to donate whatever is suitable for a shoe box.  If you would like to give Melinda money, she will shop for you.

Pill Bottles:  We are collecting used pill bottles for Doctor's Without Borders.  There is a basket in the foyer for the pill bottles. For more info, contact Evelyn

Prayer Shawl and Lap Blanket Ministry: We have prayer shawls and lap blankets available.

For more info, contact Evelyn.

Disaster Response Baby Boxes: Goshen Association is preparing “Baby Boxes” for Virginia Baptist Disaster Relief. They are asking for specific items: brand name diapers (25-35 diapers per box), unscented baby wipes (50-80 per box), new 8 oz. Baby bottle (in original packaging), Destine or store brand (4-5 oz tube), blanket and diaper sacks (4 gallon trash bags will work). Please bring your items to church.  Goshen is having a “box packing” event at a future date. For more info, contact Evelyn.

LADIES LUNCHEON is Saturday, March 25 at 1 PM at Dogwood.  All ladies are invited and please bring friends.  Our guest speaker is Nancy Falls from Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Food Pantry.  We will receive an offering for the Food Pantry.  RSVP:  Billie or Evelyn

SAVE THE DATE:

April 8, 2023   Easter egg hunt at Dogwood

April 9, 2023     Special Easter Service at 8:00am followed by light breakfast then 10am Sunday School and 11am Worship

April 22, 2023    Spaghetti Dinner and Talent Show at Dogwood

May 20, 2023   Yard Sale & Bake Sale at Dogwood from 8 AM to NOON

June 12 - 23, 2023    Vacation Bible School at Dogwood from 9 AM to NOON 

August Events/Opportunities:

• FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS starts August 19, 2022 from 4:30 - 7:30 PM for Smokin' Gill's Grill. Please come for dinner.please tell you friends and family. Mark your calendar for 6 Food Truck Fridays at Dogwood. Please check Facebook for additional information as it is available.

MISSION OPPORTUNITIES:

• PERKINS CHURCH FOOD PANTRY: We are collecting cake mix, brownie mix, cookie mix, pancake mix, etc for the month of August. These are only suggestions, you are welcome to donate whatever you wish.  If you prefer to give money, Billie and Lewis will shop for you.

• SAMARITAN'S PURSE SHOE BOXES: We are collecting school supplies for August. If you prefer to give money, Melinda will shop for you.

• LOVE THY NEIGHBOR CARD MINISTRY: Cards are available at church. Please pick up a few and send to someone you know who is unable to get out. For more information, please see Shelton.

SAVE THE DATES:

• Special 9/11 Service on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Pancake breakfast served from 9am-10am. Special outdoor service from 10am-11am. Bring your own chair.

• Fall Festival Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 11am-2pm

• Food Truck Friday!! Starting August 19, 2022 - Our first food truck is Smokin' Gill's Grill from 4:30-7:00pm. Check them out on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/smokingillsgrill 

• Special 9/11 Service on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Pancake breakfast served from 9am-10am. Special outdoor service from 10am-11am. Bring your own chair.

• Fall Festival Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 11am-2pm