Announcements   &   Upcoming Events

June 29, 2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS


American Red Cross

We will host an American Red Cross Blood Drive this Saturday, July 5, 2025, from 9:00 A.M.-1:30 P.M. You may register at redcrossblood.org or call Carol Abbott at 919-495-1281.

School Supply Drive

Our school supply drive benefitting our local schools will run from July 6th through August 11th. Some items needed are, but not limited to: earbuds, pencils, notebooks, glue sticks, crayons, gallon size zip lock bags, kids safety scissors, highlighters, and dry erase markers. There will be two school bus bins in the Welcome Center for donations. Your support is much appreciated.

New Sunday School Class

Our new Sunday School class for young adults will begin today, June 29. We are very excited about this! Richard and Pam will lead the class (small group). Please keep this new class in your prayers, asking God to guide us as we come together to learn, grow, and build meaningful relationships.  

Food Lion Donation

The monthly Food Lion donation will be available in the Fellowship Hall on July 20.

Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School is August 8-10 this year. There will be classes for all ages (nursery to adult). This is a free event and meals are provided. The theme of the kids' VBS is Magnified! And the adult VBS theme is Together! The schedule is Friday 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Saturday 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M., and Sunday 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (kids) and regular Sunday school for the adults with VBS meeting in early afternoon. A detailed schedule is on the website at franklintonbaptist.org. Please register at one of the QR Readers around the church, register at our website (franklintonbaptist.org), or scan the Reader on the back of this bulletin. Please pray for VBS.

Get-Together at Satterwhite Point

We will enjoy a time of food and fellowship on August 17 from 2:00 P.M.-7:00P.M. at Satterwhite Point. We will be at the Kerr Lake State Recreation Area SP Picnic Shelter 3. There will be a signup sheet and details to follow as the date gets closer. But we hope you will go ahead and mark your calendar for this time. Cost of Parking is $10 per car.

Youth Fundraiser

 The Youth BBQ Chicken Fundraiser will be on October 11 from 11:00 A.M. until sold out. Plates are $10 each, eat in or take out. 

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.