Church-wide Visitation

All Elizabeth River Baptist Church members are welcome to join the Outreach Visitation Team leaders in church-wide visitation every Tuesday evening at 6:30 PM. Please plan to take part and contribute to Elizabeth River’s ongoing and future outreach to a lost world.

Wednesday Morning Bible Study

An ongoing weekly Bible study is being held each Wednesday morning from 10:30- Noon. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to better know God’s Word. The learning, fellowship, and discussion are sure to allow “iron to sharpen iron” (Proverbs 27:17)! Worksheets are provided.

PLEASE JOIN US FOR

Two Great Events in One Evening!

Friday, October 25, 2019

Come enjoy an all you can eat “Pot Pie Dinner” with a variety of pot pies, salad, drink and dessert from 6:30—7:15 pm in the church Annex. Proceeds benefit E.R.B.C. Children’s Department 2020 Summer Camp Fund. Our annual “Light-up-the-Night” goody bag assembly event is just around the corner, and its time to start building our small army of volunteers to make this event a smashing success. Candy donations are needs to fill the goody bags. Please donate single-serve, WRAPPED candies. Please bring your donations to the Sunday school office before October 20th.

Thanksgiving Turkey Drive

We will be collecting frozen turkeys to help the Union Mission Ministry in our community for Thanksgiving.

Collection Days will be Sunday, November 10, 17 and 24th. Frozen turkeys can be place in either one of the two deep freezers in the kitchen next to the annex.

Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Packing Party:

Saturday, November 9 at 6:30 pm E.R.B.C.

Shoebox return date:

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Drive-Through Nativity

Planning Meeting

Sunday, November 17th, 2019

12:30 PM

Actors and singers 4 years to 104 years old are invited to join the cast. We need some shepherds, a few kings and a LOT of singers!

We welcome actors, singers, sound and stage crew and those willing to come out and help set up and take down the set.

There are no auditions! If you want to participate in the Drive-Through Nativity please join us at our first planning meeting on Sunday, November 17th at 12:30 pm ( after the morning worship service). We will meet in the Annex.

WHAT IS THE LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING®?

Since 1845, the IMB has partnered with churches to send missionaries to live and work among those around the world with little to no access to the gospel.

3,623 missionaries 4.82 BILLION PEOPLE

847 people groups engaged

$55k funds a missionary for one year

$25 purchases vaccinations for a missionary in Africa

$500 funds one year of homeschooling for a missionary kid

YOU MAKE THIS WORK POSSIBLE THROUGH YOUR GENEROSITY

Christmas Caroling

Friday, December 6, 2019

Snack Dinner 6:00 pm

Caroling 6:30 pm

Return to church 7:30 pm

Fa la la la la! It’s that time of year once again – time to share the joyful music of the Christmas season, in partnership with Church and Daycare. Remember to dress warmly, and feel free to bring a friend along – all are welcome. You don’t even need to be the best singer – the more, the merrier! For more information, please contact Stephanie Mackenzie or Jill Safley.

This activity is open to all;

however children under 12 must be

accompanied by an adult.

Drive-Thru Nativity

Sunday, December 15, 2019

6:00 – 8:00 pm

Christmas Eve

Candlelight Service

December 24, 2019

7:00 pm