The Homeless and Feeding Ministry has asked for our help.  We need gently worn, hats, coats, sleeping bags, gloves and new socks.  These items will be greatly appreciated when the weather changes.  This will be an ongoing appeal through October.  Please see Sister Phyllis Spencer for additional information and instructions where to deliver these items.

Fountain of Faith we need your help again as we prepare baskets for Thanksgiving.  On Monday, October 27th, the phone line will be open to receive calls from those in need through Friday, November 14th.  Due to budget cuts and extreme layoffs, we need your help more than ever.  Envelopes will be available in your bulletin Sunday, October 26^th to donate food baskets.  If you know anyone needing a food basket, please have them call 770-626-3547 starting Monday, October 27^th.

Fountain of Faith we need your help with our Food Share Ministry in preparation for Thanksgiving.   Envelopes are available in your bulletin for donations and the phone line is now open to receive calls for those in need.  This will be an ongoing appeal through Christmas.  If you know of anyone who may need a food basket, please have them call 770-626-3546.

 On Sunday, November 9^th, WE WILL HONOR OUR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES PRIOR TO VETERANS DAY ON NOMEMBER 11. ALL VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO WEAR THEIR UNIFORM OR WEAR CLOTHING TO REPRESENT YOUR BRANCH OF SERVICE. IF YOU HAVE A PHOTO TO SHARE WITH THE CONGREGATION DURING THE SERVICE PLEASE SUBMIT TO THE MEDIA MINISTRY.
 

:  Our beloved Pastor will retire at the end of the year.  On Saturday, December 20th at the Newnan Center we will show our First Lady and Pastor some love and appreciation for their 33 years of Servant Leadership. We are wishing God’s blessings to Pastor and his family.    You may sign-up and pay your donation of $60 in the foyer following the service or you may access the website www.fofmbc.org.  Click FOFMBC MEMBER GIVE follow the drop-down menu click Pastor’s Retirement Party and follow the prompts.  

The GriefShare ministry invites you to attend a special forum titled "Surviving the Holiday, Thursday, November 20th, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM in the Education Wing (in-person) or virtually (online). Registration is required for both in-person and virtual attendance. There is no cost to attend, however, a $12 guidebook (optional) is available for purchase on the GriefShare website. For more information, please contact Elder Janice Blissett, Sis. Janie Pope, or Sis. Charlotte Jones.

Ministry leaders if you’re planning your 2026 calendar for any programs, retreats, church-wide fundraisers or other events for next year, please submit your dates to fofmbc@bellsouth.net for the 2026 Church Calendar year.    The deadline to submit your requests for review and approval is Friday, November 14^th.  Thank you for your cooperation. 

Ministry leaders annually submit names of ministry officers to the church office.  If there is a change in ministry officers for 2026, please submit the names of those officers and contact information to the church office by Friday, November 14^th.

Greetings everyone~ 
As a reminder, our Toastmasters meetings will be held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month. We will meet in the Education wing from 10-11:30 AM.

GriefShare has resumed weekly on Thursdays via Zoom (7 PM - 8:30 PM). For further information and a login link, you may contact the Church office, Elder Blissett, Jannie Pope, or Charlotte Jones.