This Sunday at First Church
November 21, 2021
Prayer in the Parlor - 8:30am
Worship Celebration & Morning Message - 9:00am | 10:30am
*Our 10:30am service will be live-streamed on Facebook and our website.
Children's Ministries
Nursery: Birth to 1 years in Room 104.
Sprouts: 2 year olds in Room 103 (second service only).
Treehouse: 3 - 5 years will worship together in Room 106.
Clubhouse: Kindergarten - 6th grade will worship together in the TMC.
Connection Groups - Please visit here for a list of classes.
Preteens in grades 4 - 6, you are invited to BRIDGE this Sunday, November 21 immediately following service. BRIDGE is our monthly Preteen Ministry lunch and a Bible study. Contact Pastor Jennifer for more information.
Teens, join us for our monthly IGNITE fellowship lunch this Sunday, November 21 following second service. Transportation will be provided; meet at the TMC entrance. Make sure to bring money to buy your lunch. If you have any questions, please contact our Youth Pastor, Eli Cruz.
Come help us Deck the Halls! We will be decorating the church this Sunday, November 21 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. It will be a great time of fellowship as we prepare the church for a joyous Christmas season. There will be desserts, holiday music, and the decorations will be out and ready to be hung. Bring the whole family for this wonderful night. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Josh.
Upcoming Events
Our Clubhouse Kids will be hosting a Holiday Wreath Fundraiser. All you have to do is guess how many pieces of candy are in the jar located in the foyer. Each guess will be $1 and the contest runs from November 7-21. The top 3 winners will receive a holiday wreath! Proceeds will go toward our Family Ministries scholarship fund for kids to attend camps and other events. If you have any questions, contact Pastor Jen.
If you will be in town, make plans to join us and serve at our TAFB food pantry on Tuesday, November 23. Bring your family! All are welcome to come and help with set up and distribution. Set up is from 4:30pm–6pm. This will include setting up tables and packing food. Distributing meals to the community will be from 6pm–7pm. We appreciate your help in serving our community! Contact Pastor Josh for more information.
All Wednesday services will be suspended on November 24. Enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with family!
Be sure to visit the Angel Tree set up in the main hallway near the foyer and select the angel you would like to bless this year. All angel tree donations must be turned in by December 15. You can place your unwrapped gifts in the donation boxes near the angel tree. This is a House of Hope outreach to our community and we are excited to partner with them!
Join us on Wednesday, December 1 for our Christmas Drive Thru Nativity Rehearsal at 6:30pmOur regular Wednesday evening services will be suspended. Nursery will be available. We are excited for this awesome ministry opportunity!
Our annual Christmas Drive Thru will be December 3-5 from 6:30pm - 9pm. We need 150+ volunteers to make this a successful ministry event. How can you serve? We need cast members, greeters, set construction workers, scene setup & tear down, donations, and more! Volunteers can sign up here. If you have any questions, please contact Julie Manning.
Ladies, join us for our Jingle & Mingle Progressive Dinner on Saturday, December 11. We will be visiting four homes and enjoying food, fun, and fellowship. Transportation will be provided and will be leaving the church at 5pm. Cost is $15 and deadline is Monday, December 6. If you plan to attend, sign up here.
Interested in serving our littlest First Church Members? We are in need of Sunday morning nursery volunteers. You can serve in one service a month or one Sunday a month for BOTH services. All nursery volunteers must complete MinistrySafe training and be background checked. Please contact Pastor Jennifer.
Other Announcements
Clubhouse Parents, here is a family devotional for you and your children. Each devotional has activities, a blessing, and a Take the Lead segment where you can introduce them to this coming Sunday's lesson from the Word. May the Lord bless you as you share your Faith@Home! - Pastor Jennifer

Training Depot is hiring! Our Training Depot Childcare & Learning Center is hiring. If you love serving and educating children, contact Renae Fowler for more information.
Here at First Church we offer several ways to give! You can give online at fwf.org/give, text to give at 817.203.4900, give through our SimpleChurch App or drop your cash/check in the drop boxes located on the walls at the Sanctuary exits. Thank you for supporting the work of the Kingdom.
Men's Breakfast meets each Tuesday at 6:30am at Our Place in Burleson. This is a special time devoted to growing together as we grow in Christ. Contact Paul Johnson for more info.
Want to become a First Impressions Specialist? Join our Ministry Team of Greeters! With two Sunday services, you will be able to "Worship in One, Serve in One." Click here to sign up. For more info, contact Pastor Danny. We appreciate our volunteers and their service.
Monthly Bible Reading
Click here for November's monthly Bible reading plan. We hope this encourages you and helps to advance your spiritual journey. 

Provide a Meal!
First Church now has a designated place where you can sign up to provide meals for families who have a loved one in the hospital or are bereaved. Click here to see if there are open spaces where a meal is needed. Contact Becky Glidden.

Keep Us Updated
Have you moved? We want to know! Help us keep our records updated so we can keep in touch with you. If your contact information has changed in the last year, including your address, phone, or email, please email us with the updated information.
Rightnow Media is available for our church families. It is a streaming library of Bible study videos and is an excellent resource for all ages. Families can use this as a devotional tool. If you would like access to this valuable resource, please contact Pastor Jennifer and she can assist you.
Save the Dates
NOVEMBER

21 - BRIDGE, Ignite Lunch, Deck The Halls
23 - TAFB Mobile Food Pantry
24 - Wednesday Evening Services Suspended
25 - Thanksgiving Day

DECEMEBER

1 - Christmas Drive Thru Dress Rehearsal
3-5 - Christmas Drive Thru
8 - Night of Worship
11 - Ladies Jingle & Mingle, Ignite Christmas Party
15 - WACky Christmas Party
19 - Christmas Candlelight Communion
22 - No Wednesday Services
25 - Christmas Day
26 - Combined Service at 10:30am, Connection Groups Suspended
29 - No Wednesday Service, Ignite Boys Lock-In
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