Pumpkin Patch

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The Pumpkins Are Coming!

Join us for this 10th Anniversary celebration! We are beyond excited to bring the Pumpkin Patch to Jennings.

Please join us for Family Day on Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 10am – 6pm. Along with the pumpkins, there will be food, games, face painting, petting zoo, story telling, train rides, fun jumps and more!

Our pumpkins range in price from just under $1 to around $55 for the largest you will see in the patch. Our patch team will be happy to help you find the pumpkin or pumpkins that will be just right for you and your family. For your convenience, we accept cash, check and credit card. Donations will be accepted also.

First Place – New Session

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The next session of First Place for Health will start Monday, August 7th at 6 pm.  Orientation will be held on the first meeting. Nutritional information will be taught by Ann Bailey and the 12-week Bible study will be led by Phyllis Prejean.

 

Cost for the materials for returning members is $12.50 for the Bible study and cost for new members is $70.00 for the kit + $12.50 for the Bible study.

This session Bible study is Count It All Joy! A Study of James by Joyce Ainsworth and June Chapko.

Please call the church office to register.

First Place

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Jumpstart your summer with other ladies who are changing how we view food and exercise, from a biblical perspective as we start a new session. Join now for only $15 (normally $95) for this 6-week class. We are studying Joyce Ainsworth’s book on Food, Freedom and Finish Lines. Come build new relationships with us!

Orientation will be June 5th at 6pm. For more information or to register, contact the church office at 337.824.3271 or Phyllis Prejean at 337.884.3518.

Joyce Ainsworth is a regular girl who has achieved remarkable weight loss of 192 pounds (a whole person). Maybe you’ve read countless “how to” books on weight loss and never found real lasting success. Until now! Your finish line is in sight! Stop dieting forever and follow Joyce’s lead to win back your life. Joyce has developed a 21 jumpstart to help you get started on a new lifestyle and a sprint to the finish; for those last 10 pounds, also tips on food and exercise to guide you as you learn to maintain your new lifestyle that will be simple and easy to follow. Her story is more about winning than loss. Food, freedom, and Finish Lines invites you to finally find freedom! Join Joyce’s journey and learn to Change Your Mind! Change Your Body! Change Your Life! Food, Freedom and Finish Lines is Life Changing.

Summer Sunday Nights

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June 4 | Youth vs Adult Volleyball | Sponsored by Personnel

June 11 | Old Tyme Gospel Sing-Along | Sponsored by Finance

June 18 | Homemade Ice Cream Social | Sponsored by Bereavement

June 25 | VBS Prep Night

July 2 | Watermelon & Fellowship | Sponsored by Deacons

July 16 | Movie Night | Sponsored by Properties

July 23 | Karaoke Night | Sponsored by Audio/Visual Committee

July 30 | Talent Show | Sponsored by Missions
* If you would like to sign up for the Talent Show, click HERE.

August 6 | Back to School Prayer Night

VBS 2023

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Spin the spinner, beat the clock, skip ahead, level up, and play to win! You’ll need to bring your A-game for this VBS. Twists & Turns is a fantastical celebration of games of all kinds. From classic tabletop games to video games and more, kids will play their way through VBS while learning that Jesus guides them through all the twists and turns of their lives. They’ll find that even when they mess up it’s never “game over.”

PreK 4 - Kindergarten (Just Completed)  8:30am - 11:30am 

** PreK 4 kids must be 4 years old by June 26, 2023

1st - 6th Grade (Just Completed)  8:30am - 2pm 

VBS is free of charge! All kids will receive a snack; lunch provided for 1st - 6th graders.  Please inform us of any allergies or safety restrictions at registration.

Please note the dismissal time for PreK and Kindergarten will be at 11:30AM. 1st - 6th grade will dismiss at 2PM.

Arrival/Check-In will be at the Family Life Center. 

Dismissal will be at the horseshoe driveway on Curtis St. Please stay in your vehicle and follow the line.

Family Night will be Friday, June 30th at 6pm, in the sanctuary. Refreshments will follow in the gym.

VBS Scripture: Make your ways known to me, Lord; teach me your paths. Psalm 25:4

Motto: Following Jesus changes everything.

Journey To The Cross

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We are excited to invite our community to join us the week before Easter for Journey to the Cross!

Jesus’s Journey to the Cross didn’t start in Bethlehem. It actually began in the Garden of Eden. Join us as we journey through Scripture to learn about why Jesus came to earth and why His Journey to the Cross is so relevant to each of us.

Be our guest on April 3-6, 2023 in the Family Life Center as local pastors speak on topics relating to the journey of Jesus to the cross.

Whether you’re a lifelong believer, a new believer, or not sure what you believe, join us to find it in Journey to the Cross.

Monday through Thursday, 11:45am-12:45pm (Lunch will be served daily).

Monday
Speaker: Pastor Michael Tadlock of Bethel Church
Prayer: Pastor Robert Kratzer of Living Word Assembly

Tuesday
Speaker: Pastor Joe Butler of In Jesus name Ministries
Prayer: Kevin Colson of Grace Community Baptist Church

Wednesday
Speaker: Pastor Gary DarDar of River of Life Fellowship
Prayer: Pastor Gerald Perkins of Union Baptist Church

Thursday
Speaker: Pastor Eric Sonnier of FBC Jennings
Prayer: Pastor Josh Belt of Our Saviors Church

Wild Game Dinner

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Men, bring your sons and join us for a Wild Game Dinner at FBC Jennings. Dinner will be a variety of Wild Game meals with dessert. You’re sure to be well fed!

When
March 18, 2023

Where
Family Life Center

Time
6-8PM (doors open at 5:30pm)

Cost
Tickets are $15/adult, no charge for boys under 13 years old.

Guest Speaker
Bubba Ezell

The guest speaker, Bubba Ezell has been the pastor of First Baptist Church, Gilbert LA for three years. Bubba has an incredible testimony that you don’t want to miss!

Tickets can be purchased in the church office.

First Place

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Join us for a 12-week session that will change your life as you put Jesus in “first Place”! Cost for a new member is $89.99 which covers the cost of the member’s kit and Bible study. Cost for a returning member, who has the most recent member’s kit, is $22.

To register, please call the church office.

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. Mark 12:30

Tea Party

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FBCJ Women's Ministry would like to invite you to join us for afternoon tea. Fine teas will be brewed, and delicate finger foods shall be enjoyed. Wear your favorite party dress!

Speaker: Arien Harper

You may purchase an entire table (up to eight people) for $20 or individual places for $5. You may pay Nonie S., Tina G., or bring money to the office.

Prizes will be awarded for best dressed and best hat!

The last day to reserve a table is February 19, 2023.