Posts from November 2012

Join us Friday, December 7th, at the church for our annual After the Parade Open House!  This is when the city is invited to join us for coffee and goodies after the Galax Christmas Parade.  We are going to need many cookies, snacks and drinks to provide for the community, as well as volunteers to work in the café area, help serve and greet at our doors!  If you would…

Thank you to everyone who adopted an Angel!  Gifts are due back to the church this Sunday. The Angel Tree Party will be held Saturday, December 15th, at First Baptist Church from 10am-noon.  We still need volunteers for breakfast foods (muffins, doughnuts, biscuits, etc.) and/or gallons of milk for the party.  Volunteers to help the day of the party are also appreciated! …

A young man in our community, in conjunction with his Eagle Scout project, has decided to do a food drive to help meet this need during the Christmas season.  In an effort to assist him, we have set up a box in our cafe where you can bring your donated food items anytime between now and December 16th.  The food will be delivered to Willing Partners on Tuesday, December…

We have added a new page on our website to share about upcoming mission trips for our students at Cornerstone. We have been blessed to have students travel around the world serving Christ and we want to give our church the opportunity to support their efforts. We will continually add new trips and information to this page, so please let us know about your upcoming trips.…

It’s that wonderful time of year to begin our annual Angel Tree Program.  Angel Tree, a program of Prison Fellowship, works by connecting parents in prison with their children through the delivery of Christmas presents. We have 35 Angel Tree recipients which means over 100 Angel Tree gifts for adoption this year.  Angels will be available for adoption beginning…

Want to spend Thanksgiving doing something besides cooking and watching the Macy’s parade? There is a team of families going to the New Jersey coast to serve Thanksgiving meals and spend the weekend helping clean up flooded houses. If you are interested email or call Jennifer Morris (276-233-2567) as soon as possible and she can give you details on how to make this…

Join us Wednesday evening, November 14th, at 7pm in the downstairs prayer room (located in the community room) for a time of prayer for our church, our community, and our nation.

Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 4th, at 2am.  Make sure to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed on Saturday night.

Time is running out—help us reach our goal of filling 300 boxes!  If your family hasn’t filled two, we encourage you to join us in this opportunity to bring joy to a child’s heart this Christmas season!  All boxes are due back one week from this Sunday!  If you have any questions, please call the church office at 233-8750.