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		<title>TOP 3 &#8211; February 5, 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[FBC TOP 3 #1  40 DAYS OF LOVE &#8211; WE WERE MADE FOR RELATIONSHIPS A new and exciting spiritual growth campaign for the church called “40 Days of Love: We Were Made for Relationships” will begin February 26th. It will be an important time of growth for the church family, and for you individually. Sign up [...]]]></description>
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<p>#1  40 DAYS OF LOVE &#8211; WE WERE MADE FOR RELATIONSHIPS</p>
<p>A new and exciting spiritual growth campaign for the church called “40 Days of Love: We Were Made for Relationships” will begin February 26th. It will be an important time of growth for the church family, and for you individually. Sign up for a small group! Fill out the insert and turn them in at the display in the lobby.</p>
<p>#2 DISCOVERING MEMBERSHIP</p>
<p>Pastor Stan’s next “Discovering Membership at FBCL” course will be Sunday, February 12th, from 4:00 pm &#8211; 7:00 pm in the Conference room. It is required for membership at FBCL. It features a course notebook, a PowerPoint presentation, and 3 hours fellowship with Pastor Stan. You can sign up for this class on our website: www.FBCLaurel.com and click on “Discovering Membership” when it appears on the “Featured” banner on the homepage.</p>
<p>#3 SUNDAY NIGHT SERVICE SCHEDULE</p>
<p>Sunday Evening Worship EARLIER TIME! Please note the earlier time for our evening worship service tonight. The service will start at 5:00 pm.</p>
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		<title>SHARE Food Orders For February</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHARE Food orders for February are due Sunday, February 12th, by 12 noon. Menus are available in the Sunday School Office. The distribution date will be Saturday, February 25th. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Giving Statements</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[2012 giving statements are available! Please pick up your yearly giving statements this Sunday, February 5th, in the Sunday School office. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Middle &amp; High School Girls</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The MS and HS girls will be starting regular community groups starting in February.  Senior High Girls meet Every 1st and 3rd MONDAY at 7:00 pm. Middle School Girls meet every 2nd and 4th MONDAY at 7:00 pm. Contact Misty Pearson, through the church office, for more details and location. &#160;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The MS and HS girls will be starting regular community groups starting in February.  Senior High Girls meet Every 1st and 3rd MONDAY at 7:00 pm. Middle School Girls meet every 2nd and 4th MONDAY at 7:00 pm. Contact Misty Pearson, through the <a href="http://fbclaurel.com/contact-us/">church office</a>, for more details and location.</p>
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		<title>Introduction to Laurel Pregnancy Center Ministry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[YOU CAN SERVE WITH LAUREL PREGNANCY CENTER! LPC will host its Introduction to LPC Ministry on February 20th and 23rd from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the LPC. There are many ways to volunteer: CORE Care Clinic (nurses, lay counselors, ultrasound technicians, medical technicians, receptionists); Nurturing &#38; Support Services (class facilitators, instructors, mentors, prayer [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>YOU CAN SERVE WITH LAUREL PREGNANCY CENTER! LPC will host its Introduction to LPC Ministry on February 20th and 23rd from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the LPC. There are many ways to volunteer: CORE Care Clinic (nurses, lay counselors, ultrasound technicians, medical technicians, receptionists); Nurturing &amp; Support Services (class facilitators, instructors, mentors, prayer leaders). We have opportunities for women and men. The session is an orientation that highlights our history, mission and biblical philosophy of care. The fee for this orientation is $35.00. To register, contact Cheryl Dudek through the <a href="http://fbclaurel.com/contact-us/">church office</a>.</p>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s Membership and Baptism Class</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next series of eight baptism and new members classes for children will begin on Sunday, February 5th at 10:45 am, in room B110. Pastor Emmanuel teaches this class to children, up to grade 6, who have come forward to request membership or would like to learn about baptism. Parents are asked to attend the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The next series of eight baptism and new members classes for children will begin on Sunday, February 5th at 10:45 am, in room B110. Pastor Emmanuel teaches this class to children, up to grade 6, who have come forward to request membership or would like to learn about baptism. Parents are asked to attend the first class with their children.</p>
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		<title>Is God Still Talking To You?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you took part in the Foundations Conference about leadership we want to know what God is saying to you. God is working in the hearts of our church family; the leadership conference had the largest participation of any of our recent Bible studies! Send an e-mail or a quick note to the church office, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you took part in the Foundations Conference about leadership we want to know what God is saying to you. God is working in the hearts of our church family; the leadership conference had the largest participation of any of our recent Bible studies! Send an e-mail or a quick note to the <a href="http://fbclaurel.com/contact-us/">church office</a>, to share what God has put on your heart! Your insights not only encourage, but can help us know how God is speaking to our church family through studies like the Foundations Conference.</p>
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		<title>FBC Top 3 &#8211; January 29, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FBC TOP 3 #1  YOUTH CAKE AUCTION This evening is the annual cake auction held by the FBC youth. The evening begins with an early worship service starting at 6:00 pm. After the service, at 7:00 pm the cake auction starts. Check out the creative culinary concoctions, presented by “The City” &#8211; FBC’s youth group. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>FBC TOP 3</p>
<p>#1  YOUTH CAKE AUCTION</p>
<p>This evening is the annual cake auction held by the FBC youth. The evening begins with an early worship service starting at 6:00 pm. After the service, at 7:00 pm the cake auction starts. Check out the creative culinary concoctions, presented by “The City” &#8211; FBC’s youth group. The funds raised through the cake auction go toward helping the youth go to camps, on mission trips  and other youth sponsored trips.</p>
<p>#2 40 DAYS OF LOVE &#8211; WE WERE MADE FOR RELATIONSHIPS</p>
<p>A new and exciting spiritual growth campaign for the church called “40 Days of Love: We were Made for Relationships” will begin February 26th. It will be an important time of growth for the church family, your small group, and for you individually.</p>
<p>#3 FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL &#8211; PLEASE JOIN US!</p>
<p>For information about FBSL and upcoming events, contact: the office of admission, 301-490-1076. Open house dates: January 31, March 27, and, May 1, all begin at 6:30 pm-7:30 pm, refreshments provided. Childcare available. February 6: open enrollment begins for new families. Receive $100 off registration fee, offer expires March 15. 10% discount on lump sum tuition when paid by June 1. Stop by the ministry corner today for more details.</p>
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		<title>Early Sunday Evening Service</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us on Sunday, January 29th  at 6:00 pm in the Chapel for an early Sunday evening worship service. Pastor Emmanuel will be presenting a new message series exploring core biblical truths. After the evening service check out the youth cake auction sponsored by the FBC  Youth group. The proceeds from the auction go towards [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us on Sunday, January 29th  at 6:00 pm in the Chapel for an early Sunday evening worship service. Pastor Emmanuel will be presenting a new message series exploring core biblical truths. After the evening service check out the youth cake auction sponsored by the FBC  Youth group. The proceeds from the auction go towards helping members of the youth group go to summer camps and mission trips.</p>
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		<title>Extend-A-Hand Food &amp; Clothing Needs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food Pantry: pop top cans of soup, vegetables, fruit etc, canned meat and dry milk are desperately needed. Volunteer/volunteers are needed to pick up quality produce every Monday. Additional volunteers are needed to repackage and distribute the produce to the area poor every Monday afternoon and Tuesday. Donations of gallon and quart size zip-loc bags are needed. Clothes Closet: [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Food Pantry: pop top cans of soup, vegetables, fruit etc, canned meat and dry milk are desperately needed. Volunteer/volunteers are needed to pick up quality produce every Monday. Additional volunteers are needed to repackage and distribute the produce to the area poor every Monday afternoon and Tuesday. Donations of gallon and quart size zip-loc bags are needed. Clothes Closet: we are in desperate need of boys clothes from toddler to small adult sizes. Coats, winter wear, and shoes are also needed. Contact Cheryl Rowe through the <a href="http://fbclaurel.com/contact-us/">church office.</a></p>
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