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YOUTH GROUP
Youth Group (Grades 6th-12th)
Wednesdays 6 pm - 7:30 pm
We are taking a journey through the Book of Proverbs...
March 6, 13, 20, & 27.
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If you would like a copy of your Tithe report for tax year 2023, please let Mary Helfrich know
and she will get you a copy.
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The Youth Empowerment Group is for ages 14-18 and will meet at various locations.
You will find a diverse, positive and non-judgmental environment,
get to explore new skills, do fun activities, and enjoy a meal.
On Friday March 15, 2024 ~ 430 - 700 pm we will be volunteering at
the Crawford Foundation Spaghetti Dinner & Rochelle School
PTO Family Fun Night.
If you or someone you know is interested in signing up or need more information,
please contact Diana Gonzales at (815) 757-8517
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Remaining practices for the Easter Adult Choir will be -
Tuesdays at 6:15pm - 3/19 & 3/26
and
Sundays at 5:15pm - 3/17 & 3/24.
If you have any questions, please see Jennifer Toppett.
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There will be a new GriefShare Support Group on Thursday evenings starting on March 21st from 6-8pm
It is a 13 week Christ centered support group seminar for people who have lost
a spouse, child, family member or friend through death.
If you would like more information, please contact Yolanda T.
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!
We are always in need of volunteers, for our local food bank.
The food bank runs off volunteer help alone and each church sends volunteers on their designated days.
Volunteer times are Tuesdays & Fridays from 12:45 to 3:30 pm every 3 months -
Our next days to help are Tuesday April 2nd & Friday April 5th.
If you're able to help with one or both days, please contact Chrissy W.

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Roots Monthly Meeting
Date for April to be announced ...@ 8pm in the Fellowship Hall.
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Please join us at Culver's for the Men's and Women's Fellowship lunch
at 11:30 am on Thursday April 11, 2024.
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Men's Breakfast is the second Saturday of every month, at 6:30 am, at the Sunrise Restaurant.
The next get together will be Saturday April 13, 2024
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VBS is coming!!! June 10 - 14, 2024 ~~ 6pm - 8pm
If you are interested in volunteering, please see Debbie B.
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Women's Group
Join us for a morning fellowship the 4th Saturday of every month at 9 am.
You can expect Bible reading, Devotions, prayer, laughter and more.
Purpose: to create an environment for all women of our church to spread love, grow in grace,
share wisdom & most of all...form Christ centered friendships.
The March fellowship will be at Marissa's house, April will be at Kelly O's house & May will be at Heather F's house.
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Are you new to the faith…and in need of a Bible?
Please contact Megan South for more information on how to get one.
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Power Point Help Needed
Please see Heather Floress if you are interested in volunteering for this position.
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TIME TO UPDATE YOUR INFORMATION!
Have you recently joined the church, bought a house, gotten rid of that "outdated" landline?
...then please make sure we have your updated contact information,
this helps us to best serve you, our church family!
Please fill out the form in the foyer (on the table by the door) and drop it in the "Turn In" box, Thank you!
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Bus Ministry Need
We are in need of substitute bus drivers and assistants on Sunday mornings.
Please see Heidi Bonilla for more information.

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FGBC Emergency Response Team
If you haven't turned in a copy of your certificates, please do so as soon as possible.
If you would like to join the team or are interested in taking a CPR class, please contact team leader
Dylan Fisher or Rachelle Phillips.

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Contact us

Church phone: 815-562-5221
Church email: fgbcrochelle@gmail.com
Pastor email: Pastor_ange@live.com
Youth Pastor email: cormel5@juno.com

Need a ride to church?
Please contact Angie Mitchell at (815) 762-2433
The church bus picks up for Sunday School at 10:00am and for the 11:15am Service.