Central Baptist Church http://www.cbcquincy.org "Bringing People In! Lifting People Up! Sending People Out!" Wed, 16 May 2012 18:34:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 cbcquincyhttp://feedburner.google.com Vacation Bible School http://www.cbcquincy.org/2012/05/10/vacation-bible-school-2/ http://www.cbcquincy.org/2012/05/10/vacation-bible-school-2/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 19:31:56 +0000 Ivan http://www.cbcquincy.org/?p=4916 Please mark your calendar: this year VBS will run 1½ days – Friday, July 27, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, July 28, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  The theme is “Babylon-Daniel’s Courage in Captivity.” How will you participate in our annual Vacation Bible School event?  There are many ways to serve, from donating snacks to being a Tribal Chieftain (crew leader), sets & decorations, food preparation, sports & games, crafts, administration, transportation, crew leaders … and probably some I haven’t even thought of yet.  Please contact me for details and suggestions on how you might help.   A “sign-up” sheet will be posted outside the office that lists all of the volunteer positions available.   Please give prayerful consideration to how you can help this year – this is definitely a “team” effort.

Click Here to Volunteer: SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER

Your Brother in Jesus Christ,
Scott Darrow (217) 224-7023
2012 VBS Director

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Central Baptist Church will host its first American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 29 from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.  Donors are needed from the Church and Community.  Our goal is 35 units.  For an appointment to donate blood, please call the Church Office at (217) 222-1310.  You may be eligible to donate if you have not donated since April 3, 2012.  DONOR ELIGIBILITY NUMBER 1-866-236-3276.  Please bring ID – Red Cross donor card or photo ID.  Help SERVE at the Blood Drive by Donating Cookies, Recruiting Donors, Unloading Equipment, Greeting Donors, Serving Refreshments, and Loading Equipment back into the Red Cross trailer.

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Donate $5.00 to purchase a warm blanket to a disaster victim, a homeless child, a freezing family or a person in need.  On Sunday, May 6, Central Baptist Church will receive its semiannual offering – Blanket Sunday – in partnership with Church Women United and Church World Service.  Your donation will make a positive impact upon a person in America, Africa, South America, and around the world. A donation of $5.00 will purchase a blanket.  Please use the Blanket Sunday envelopes in the pews or give online at www.churchworldservice.org.

Esther Fletterer, Church Women United Member

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]]> http://www.cbcquincy.org/2012/05/01/council-and-ministry-minutes-12/feed/ 0 Register for Church Summer Camp at Lake Springfield Baptist Camp http://www.cbcquincy.org/2012/04/25/register-for-church-summer-camp-at-lake-springfield-baptist-camp/ http://www.cbcquincy.org/2012/04/25/register-for-church-summer-camp-at-lake-springfield-baptist-camp/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:25:58 +0000 Ivan http://www.cbcquincy.org/?p=4870 Church Summer Camp is a wonderful way to introduce young people to God in creation and to a personal relationship with God in Jesus Christ.  Central Baptist Church supports our denominational camp in Springfield, Illinois: Lake Springfield Baptist Camp, 5878 Iron Bridge Rd., Chatham, Illinois 62629.  Registration forms are available in the Sanctuary foyer (narthex), in the Church Office, or online at www.lsbconline.com.   The Church will pay 50% of camp fee for students attending one camp in 2012 from Central Baptist Church of Quincy who register before Wednesday, May 2, 2012.  Camp Dates for 2012

Day Camps – (Camp Fee $30.00)

  • June 16 (ages K-5th Grade) 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
  • July 5 (ages K-5th Grade) 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

24-hour Mini Camp – (Camp Fee: $50.00)

  • July 6-7 (ages K-5th Grade) 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Grades 1-4 Camps – (Camp Fee: $150.00)

  • June 10, 4:00 pm – June 13, 10:00 am
  • July 1, 4:00 pm – July 4, 10:00 am

Grades 2-5 Camp – (Camp Fee: $150.00)

  • August 5, 4:00 pm – August 8, 10:00 am

Grades 4-6 Camp – (Camp Fee: $220.00)

  • June 24, 4:00 pm – June 29, 10:00 am

Junior High Camps Grades 6-9 – (Camp Fee $260.00)

  • July 15, 4:00 pm – July 21, 10:00 am
  • July 22, 4:00 pm - July 28, 10:00 am
  • July 29, 4:00 pm – August 4, 10:00 am

Senior High Camp Grades 9-12 – (Camp Fee: $260.00)

  • July 8, 4:00 pm - July 14, 10:00 am

Young Adult Weekend – (Camp Fee: $60.00)

  • June 29 - June 30

Camp photo and t-shirt are included in the registration fee for all children/youth camps.  After registration is received by Lake Springfield Baptist Camp, the camper will receive a health form to be brought to.  Financial grants are available for students needing assistance to attend camp (see Matt Smith).  The Church will provide transportation for five or more students attending the same camp.

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