Men and Boys Retreat Informational Meeting

   

Sep 11   

8:30 a.m 

The Men & Boys Retreat is scheduled for November 19-24 in the northeast mountains of Tennessee. Pick up a flyer at the Men's Ministry Booth in the Connector. There is an informational breakfast meeting on Saturday, September 11, at 8:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Center.  

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Biblical Portrait of Marriage Class

   

Sep 12   

10:45 a.m. 

This class is for married couples who desire to strengthen their marriage bond and for engaged couples getting prepared for marriage who want to begin the right way. Topics include understanding my role in marriage, finances, communication, conflict and loyalty. The next eight-week class begins on Sunday, September 12, at 10:45 a.m. in the Fellowship Center-Elementary Library. Please call Dawn in the Church Office at 593-8722 to register.  

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MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)

   

Sep 13   

8:45 - 11:30 a.m. 

If you are an expectant mom, or have a child, ages birth through Kindergarten, MOPS is for you! Please join us on Monday, September 13, in the Education Center, Room EC-252, for our 2010/2011 kick off meeting. There will be a guest speaker, light breakfast, and a craft. While you are fellowshipping with other moms, your children will be cared for in a preschool-like program, MOPPETS. Please email jtmorrison@knology.net to pre-register your child. 

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Heron House Indian Rocks Assisted Living

   

Sep 13   

 

Celebrate National Assisted Living week September 13-17 at Heron House. Special events include the Gulfport Senior Harmonica Band-Monday, Chapel and Hymn sing-Tuesday, Antique Car show-Wednesday, Hawaiian Luau-Thursday, and our many daily activities that make living at Heron House a joyous occasion any day. Please R.S.V.P. to Kay at 559-7776 if you plan to attend events. 

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Women's Fall Bible Study

   

Sep 14   

 

Women's Fall Bible Study - "Forgotten God" by Francis Chan begins Tuesday, September 14 through November 2. Morning Session is from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Center. Childcare provided by reservation only. Evening Session is from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Center. Register online at http://www.indianrocks.org/WomensMinistry.php or registration forms are available at the Women's Ministry Booth in the Connector. 

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Hearts of Hope Widows Ministry

   

Sep 16   

5:30 p.m. 

The Hearts of Hope Widows Ministry September Fellowship Event will be dinner at the Hometown Restaurant at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 16. For more information or to R.S.V.P., please call Virginia at 532-0906 or Mary Lou at 545-3915.  

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Learn American Sign Language

   

Sep 20   

 

Learn sign language so that you may better communicate with the hearing-impaired in our church and community. This exciting and free class will meet every Monday night from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Center, Room FC-216, starting Monday, September 20. For more information, please contact Patricia at 461-7419 or by email patricia_esl@yahoo.com.  

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Church Pictorial Directory

   

Oct 3   

 

We are excited to announce that we are doing a Church Pictorial Directory through Olan Mills. We want all of our church family to participate. Beginning August 22 through October 3, you can sign up before and after each service across from the Charis Christian Bookstore. By having your photo taken, you will receive a free 8 x 10 photo and a copy of the directory. You must be a church member and no pets please.  

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Cultivate.

   

Oct 10   

6:30 p.m.  to 7:30 p.m.

Cultivate is a one-night celebration and time of connection for the purpose of Kingdom advancement through the planting of new churches in our area and around the world. Cultivate is for already existing churches, new churches, and next generation churches to come together, worship, connect over dessert, and pray for more workers of the fields. Join us for dessert from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Indian Rocks Fellowship Center.  

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VeggieTales Live

   

Oct 21   

 

First Baptist Church of Indian Rocks will host VeggieTales Live on Thursday, October 21, at 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Tickets and event information are available through VeggieTales on their website bigidea.com. Tickets are also available in Charis Christian Bookstore. 

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