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.
Hurray for Our Nursery Workers of the Week!
Thank you, Judy Henderson, for the excellent job you did with a roomful of little boys last Sunday!
We appreciate your patience with, and love for, little ones!
Vanessa and David McDonald will be in charge of the nursery on July 7.
Thank you, McDonalds, for being such good volunteers.
The new nursery schedule for July through December has been sent via email to volunteers
who work in the nursery. Please let Cheryl Beck know of any changes that need to be made.
Kool-Aid Pie
Ingredients
8 oz Cool Whip
14 oz sweetened condensed milk
1 pkg (0.14oz) unsweetened Kool Aid (any flavor)
1 graham cracker pie crust
Instructions
Combine whipped topping, sweetened condensed milk and Kool Aid, stir until well blended. Pour into graham cracker crust. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving. Top with whipped cream if desired & serve chilled. Keep pie in refrigerator.
– Provided by Janice Trull
Kool-Aid Pie
Click here to download a printable version.
-Provided by Janice Trull
Thank You!
Two new water fountains, one in the MFC and one near the nursery door, are in place & fully operational. Thanks to all who had a part in the installation process of our new drinking fountains.
Church Office Closed July 4
In observance of the Independence Day
holiday, the church office
is closed tomorrow, July 4.
Two Summer Picnics
Two summer picnics have been scheduled. The first one will be Sunday, July 21 at East LaPorte Park from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The next one will be Sunday, August 25 at Deep Creek Pavilion from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Please plan to attend one or both of these events for fellowship and family fun!
Send Us Your Prayer List Updates
Add this email address to your contacts list on your devices so that our staff and Pastoral Care Team can learn of your prayer requests as quickly as possible. And yes, you may still contact the church office directly at 828-586-2095 to share your prayer concerns, as well.
Sunday School and Childcare is Available!
Join Us for Worship!
Join us for worship on Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary! Also join us for Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. for all ages!
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.
Don’t Forget About the Church Library Over the Summer!
A variety of books await toddlers, preschoolers, children, and youth in the Children's Library located across from the Gathering Room. If you read five books from the library before school starts, you will receive a prize. Anyone reading more than five books will receive another prize. Please let Cheryl Beck know when you have read five or more books.