November - Food Bank

Sunday. November 12, will be Thanksgiving dinner collection Sundav. Please notice and remember this is the second Sunday of the month to aid in enough time to prepare.

Shop for items you would like to have for your meal - such as cranberries, stuffing mix, canned salad items or vegetables. The Food Bank has suggested a cash contribution for the cost of a frozen turkey. Checks made out to First Baptist Church - marked turkey or cash can be placed in our "turkey creation" to be given to the Food bank.

Think "Delicious!"

How to Stay Safe in the World Today

1) Avoid riding in automobiles because they are responsible for 20% of all fatal accidents.
2) Do not stay home because 17% of all accidents occur in the home.
3) Avoid walking on streets or sidewalks because 14% of all accidents occur to pedestrians.
4) Avoid traveling by air, rail. or water because 16% of all accidents involve these forms of transportation.
5) Of the remaining 33%, 32% of all deaths occur in hospitals so, above all else, avoid hospitals.

BUT, you will be pleased to learn that only .001% of all deaths occur in worship services in church, and, these are usually related to previous physical disorders. Therefore, logic tells us that the safest place for you to be at any given point in time is at church . . . And ... Bible study is safe too. The percentage of deaths during Bible study is even less.

So. . . . . for safety's sake - attend church, and read your Bible.

IT COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE!

Lot’s Wife
A Sunday School teacher was telling how Lot's wife looked back and turned into a pillar of salt-when little Jason interrupted. "My Mommy looked back once while she was driving,” he announced triumphantly, “and she turned into a telephone pole!”