Thank you to Dana Ayers for providing child care last Sunday.
Looks like you had a good time!
Also, thank you to Andrew Beck for filling in on Wednesday night in the nursery.
Your help was appreciated.
On Sunday, May 12, Gaye Buchanan will serve in the nursery.
Each week we include a recipe in the Church Chimes and we hope that you are enjoying reading and trying them. You can add your favorite recipes to the Chimes by sending them to Cheryl Beck at cabeck@ncsu.edu. This is an ongoing WMU project.
Thanks for participating!
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
Filling/Topping
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Instructions
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream.
Spoon half of the batter into a greased 10-inch tube pan. Combine the filling ingredients; sprinkle half over the batter. Repeat layers. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Yield: 12-16 servings.
– Provided by Cheryl Beck
Coconut Chip Coffee Cake
Click here to download a printable version.
-Provided by Barbara Vance
This year's Community Vacation Bible School will be May 28-31, at Bridge Park. Please make every effort to have your children participate.
Volunteers are also needed. Please contact Cheryl Beck for more information.
Please join us for the continuation of the Ladies Spring Bible Study on Monday, May 6, at 10:00 a.m. in the Gathering Room. We are studying the Book of Esther. This study has video sessions led by Beth Moore. Study books are available in the Church office but are not required to do the study.
If you would like to provide flowers in the sanctuary for Sunday morning services, please contact Gwen Messer at 828-506-8370, or Janice in the church office to be placed on the calendar.
Our second congregation-wide conversation will be held this Wednesday, May 1, to follow our regular first Wednesday family meal—we are serving pizza! Please bring a dessert to round out our pizza and salad dinner. Dr. Yelton will lead us in a group discussion that will provide information to the Pastor Search Committee team to use in calling a new pastor. Please make every effort to attend as your thoughts and input are so important to making this a successful process. Thank you!
We will also approve new Church Leadership Teams and Committees (updated) to serve 2024-2025.
Would anyone be interested in assisting with a roadside clean-up effort for Jackson County? If so, please contact Norma Clayton at 828-506-9241. More details will be provided as they become available. Thank you.
Each week we include a recipe in the Church Chimes and we hope that you are enjoying reading and trying them. You can add your favorite recipes to the Chimes by sending them to Cheryl Beck at cabeck@ncsu.edu. This is an ongoing WMU project.
Thanks for participating!
The CDC recommends that you wear a mask indoors.
Maximize protection from the Delta variant and prevent possibly spreading it to others.
Our worship service will be streamed online at firstbaptistsylva.com.