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THANKSGIVING PROJECT

This Thanksgiving, we’re helping local families in need by providing Thanksgiving meal kits! Bags with a list of needed nonperishable food items are available in the church foyer. Please take a bag, shop for the listed items, and return your filled bag to the foyer by Sunday, November 15.

We are looking for people to deliver our Thanksgiving bags. We have about 60 that need to be delivered this week from the 17th to the 22nd. Just pick up a bag and take it to the designated house. Wish them a happy Thanksgiving, and God bless. Call the church office at 8124462214 if you would like to deliver a bag.

FCC CHRISTMAS MARKET

Join us Saturday, November 14, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at First Christian Church for our annual Christmas Market!
 

Shop from a wonderful variety of local crafters and small businesses, featuring woodworking, crochet, jewelry, candles, soaps, boutique items, and so much more.
 

 Grab a drink from our mobile coffee truck
 Enjoy delicious food trucks
 Pick up treats from local bakers
 Find unique gifts while supporting local makers
 

Best of all, proceeds from the Christmas Market will help support updates to our church gym so it can continue serving future generations at First Christian Church.
 

Bring your family, invite a friend, and come enjoy a great day of shopping, food, and community!

FCC GLOW GAMES

Get ready for a night of glowing competition, games, and fun at FCC! All students in grades 6–12 are invited to join us on Friday, November 20, from 6:30–8:30 PM in the FCC gym for glow-in-the-dark dodgeball, 9 Square, Gaga Ball, food, music, and more! Whether you're competitive or just looking to have fun, there's something for everyone. Prizes for the dodgeball team winner, Gaga Ball winner, and the 9 Square winner! Bring your friends, invite your teammates, and help us make this an unforgettable night!

THANKSGIVING DINNER

Please join us on Sunday, November 22, at 5:00 PM, for our Church and Community Thanksgiving Dinner! The church will provide turkey, mashed potatoes, noodles, dressing, and rolls. Please bring a side dish and/or dessert to share. You’re welcome to invite your family and friends to join us for this special time of food and fellowship.

VBS SERVICE DAYS

Join us for our final VBS Service Group day of the year on Tuesday, November 24, from 2:00–8:00 PM in the Family Life Centre as we create decorations for VBS 2027! All ages are welcome, and no experience is needed. Come for an hour or stay all day for a fun time of creativity and fellowship.

CHRISTMAS DECORATING

We’d love your help as we prepare the church for Christmas! Join us on Monday, November 30, at 9:00 AM for a morning of decorating and fellowship. Extra hands make all the difference! No decorating skills needed—just bring yourself and a willing heart. We hope to see you there!

DINNER THEATER TRIP

Come enjoy a fun afternoon of great music, delicious food, and fellowship with friends from FCC! Mark Grayless is organizing a group trip to the Harmony Theater in Hillsboro on Thursday, December 3, at 12:00 p.m. to see Million Dollar Quartet Christmas. Tickets are $50 and include the performance and a delicious meal. Payment is due by November 22. Sign up at the Welcome Desk or during Sunday School. We’d love to have you join us! For more information, contact Mark Grayless or the Church Office.

CHRISTMAS COMPASSION PROJECT

Help us bless 7 local families and 19 children this Christmas through our Christmas Compassion Project! Pick up a gift tag in the church lobby, purchase the requested item, and return your gift with its tag to the lobby totes by **December 6**. Monetary donations are also welcome through the church office, Kaley Pettiford, or Jennifer Miller, and gifts will be distributed to families on December 20 after church. 

CHRISTMAS CANTATA

Celebrate the joy of Christmas with us at First Christian Church!

Join us on Sunday, December 13, as we welcome the Brazil Community Choir for a special Christmas cantata celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ!

Refreshments & Fellowship: 5:00–6:00 PM

Christmas Cantata: 6:00 PM

Bring your family and friends for a wonderful evening of beautiful Christmas music, fellowship, and celebration as we reflect on the joy and wonder of Christ's birth.

We look forward to celebrating this special season with you!

KIDS CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

Our Kids Christmas Program performance will be Sunday, December 20 at 10:30 AM, between the 1st and 2nd services