Upcoming Events at Southlake Fundamental Baptist Church

December Schedule Changes

Please make a note of the following changes to our regular service schedule for this month.

• Sunday, December 22 - We will be having an afternoon service with communion, and there will be no evening service.
  
  
• Thursday, December 26th - We will have our midweek service on Thursday instead of Wednesday during Christmas week.
  
  
• Tuesday, December 31st - Our midweek service will be at 7:00pm on Tuesday instead of Wednesday this week.

Future Dates To Note On Your Calendar!

• December 15 - Annual Business Meeting following the evening service.
  
  
• December 21 - Christmas Caroling
  
  
• January 11 - Men's meeting in Muncie, IN. Casual attire. Sign-up sheet will be posted on the information board.

December 8 - Special Offering for Bus Kids

On December 8th, we will be taking up a special offering for Christmas presents for our bus kids. We will be collecting until December 11th if you would like to be a part of this giving event.

December Birthdays & Anniversaries

Best wishes to everyone celebrating a birthday or anniversary this month!d

2 - Eli
4 - David Long
11 - Tabby
12 - Nina
19 - Alex
20 - Kevin Spink
22 - Raymond
22 - Matthew Frey
24 - Ruth Spink
25 - Deb
26 - Rebekah Spink
27 - Jim

This month's birthday fellowship will be held on December 15th and will be hosted by Tabby.

Church Decorating For Christmas

If you would like to help decorate the church auditorium for Christmas, we can use your help! Please meet at the church on Saturday, December 7th at 9:30am.

December 14 - Annual Christmas Party

The adults will be having our annual Christmas party on Saturday, December 14. Please bring a pen and a $5 gift to exchange. Label your gift for a MAN or a LADY.

Arrive at the Chop House located on Hwy 41 at 4:00pm. Look forward to a great time of fun and fellowship!

December 6 - Ladies Luncheon

This month our ladies will meet for lunch at Baker's Square in Merrillville, at 11:30am on Friday, December 6. Please let Pam know if you will be able to join us.

December 1 - Missionary Xavier Lopez

Join us on December 1st to meet and hear one of our newest missionaries, Xavier Lopez. He and his family will be with us all day sharing their burden for their country of service. Come and get to know them.

Missionary of the Month - The Rea Family

Please remember to pray for John, Kristen, Charity and Daniel Rea this month for your missionary focus. The Reas are our missionaries serving in the country of Laos. Pray for their protection, provision, and fruitfulness.

Midweek Service Date Change

The mid-week service, the week of Thanksgiving, will be moved from Wednesday to Thursday, November 26th. This will be our Pie and Praise Service. We will meet in the upper fellowship hall.

**There will be no King's Kids that week of Thanksgiving.

November Birthdays & Anniversaries

Best wishes to everyone celebrating a birthday or anniversary this month!

1 - Corey
9 - Jean
10 - Jim Nettles
13 - Steven & Megan Frey
18 - Philip P
19 - Hailey
20 - Dan Patterson
21 - Marky
27 - Jayden
29 - Andy & Connie Richey

This month the birthday fellowship will be held on November 17th.

November 10 - Jordan Kurecki

Missionary Jordan will be speaking on Sunday evening, November 10, at 6pm. Jordan and Alicia are currently on deputation raising support to go the Nubi people group in Uganda.

Missionary of the Month - The Lopez Family

This month, our missionary focus will be on the Lopez family serving in Bolivia. Please remember to pray especially for Xavier, Rebecca, Abigail, and Alyssa Lopez throughout the month.

November 8 - Ladies Lunch

This month our ladies will meet for lunch at 11:30 on November 8th at Applebee's located at 8425 Broadway in Merrillville. Hope you can make it!

October Birthdays & Anniversaries

Best wishes to everyone celebrating a birthday or anniversary in the month of October.

3 - David Anderson
4 - Vern
11 - Kailey
14 - Bob Creel
18 - Megan Frey
22 - Landon Sixt
23 - Rea's anniversary
25 - Rachel Spink
26 - Joshua Anderson
27 - Lopez anniversary
29 - Alyssa Lopez
30 - FloAnne
30 - Tangaira
30 - Tirzah
31 - Pam

The birthday fellowship this month will be held on October 13th and will be hosted by Nina and Elyse.

Missionary of the Month - The Longs

This month our missionary prayer focus is on the Long family serving in the Philippines. Please keep Dave and Terri Long in your prayers.

October 11 - Ladies Luncheon

Our ladies lunch outing for October will be held on Friday, October 11, at Bob Evans restaurant at 1446 E 82nd Ave, Merrillville. Meet us there at 11:30am.

October 6 - Business Meeting

Church members please note that we will be having a business meeting after the evening service on Sunday, October 6.

October 9-13 ~ Missions Conference

Our annual missions conference will be held October 9th - 13th. Services will begin at 7:00pm on Wednesday through Friday, but on Saturday we will begin at 6:00pm with a potluck dinner and testimony time.

September 29 - Church Picnic

Our annual church picnic will be held on Sunday, September 29, at Guy & Nina's house, following the morning service.

There will be a sign up sheet posted soon on the bulletin board, so be sure to add your names to the list.

We need volunteers to help plan and help with the games for the children. Please see Pastor if you can lend a hand.

After lunch we will hold an afternoon service in place of the usual evening service.