SERMON NOTES
First Baptist Church Sylvania
(970) 247-0624
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This Week’s Announcements
Advent Schedule
Advent Schedule Join us this Advent Season at Pierce Chapel! Advent Worship Services: Sundays, Nov 30-Dec 21 8:30 & 11:00 AM Christmas Cantata- Dec 7 | 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm Caroling in the Chapel - Dec 17 | 6:00 pm The Longest Night Service- Dec 21 | 6:00 pm...
Donuts and Cinnamon Rolls for Missions!
Donuts and Cinnamon Rolls for Missions 1st Sundays!
Christmas Cantata
The Glory of Christmas | December 7 at 4:00 & 7:00 PM All are invited to our Christmas Cantata on Sunday, December 7th! Come experience a night of beautiful music as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. Presented by the Adult Worship Choir featuring soloists. A...
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Advent Schedule
Advent Schedule
Join us this Advent Season at Pierce Chapel!
Advent Worship Services: Sundays, Nov 30-Dec 21 8:30 & 11:00 AM
Christmas Cantata- Dec 7 | 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Caroling in the Chapel – Dec 17 | 6:00 pm
The Longest Night Service- Dec 21 | 6:00 pm
Candlelight Service – Dec 24 | 5:00 pm
Donuts and Cinnamon Rolls for Missions!
Sunday, December 7, we will have Donuts and Cinnamon Rolls for Missions. Each first Sunday of the month we will have donuts and cinnamon rolls for sale for $1 each during the hospitality time. All profits will go towards our mission’s fund!
Christmas Cantata
The Glory of Christmas | December 7 at 4:00 & 7:00 PM
All are invited to our Christmas Cantata on Sunday, December 7th! Come experience a night of beautiful music as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. Presented by the Adult Worship Choir featuring soloists. A reception will follow each performance. Childcare will be provided for Kindergarten and younger.
Men’s Discipleship Breakfast-December 13
MEN’S DISCIPLESHIP BREAKFAST | December 13, 7:15 AM
Come enjoy a fresh-cooked breakfast, fellowship, and devotional at this breakfast for men of all ages! $5 per person (first time free!).
Please RSVP by December 12, at noon with the link below.
Caroling in the Chapel
Come join us as we sing hymns and carols in our Historic Chapel to get us all in the Christmas Spirit! We will meet in the Chapel at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, December 17th. Following this event we will meet in the north end of the Worship Center for Mix, Mingle, and Jingle, where we will have light refreshments and some time to fellowship. Don’t miss it!! This will be a fun event for the whole family to enjoy!
Youth Christmas Party
The Youth are having their Christmas Party on Sunday, December 21 at 5:00 till 8:30 pm in the Youth Barn. There will be a white elephant gift exchange, so bring a $10- $20 gift. Come and join in on this fun evening as we gather and fellowship!
The Longest Night Service
This year at Pierce Chapel we would like to hold space for those experiencing heaviness, grief, or anxiety during the Advent and Christmas seasons. If this includes you, we hope you can join us for our”Longest Night Service” on December 21st at 6:00 PM in the Chapel. this service will include a brief meditation followed by a time of silence and reflection.
Candlelight and Communion Service
Candlelight and Communion Service
Join us Christmas Eve evening for a very special Candlelight and Communion Service at 5:00 PM. The Service will be held in the Worship Center with more available seating in the Historic Chapel with livestream of the service. This is a wonderful service for the whole family to experience with their fellow Pierce Chapel family.
***Childcare will be available for ages three and under.
United Women in Faith Luncheon
Come join us for our United Women in Faith Luncheon on December 9at 12:30 pm in the Hospitality Room. Elaine McKenzie, Barbara Morris, and Cheryl Simpson will be hosting this event. The program will be making Christmas gift bags for circles at Open Door with a devotional.
If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Karen Hartin at (706) 615-1347.
Children and Youth Summer Schedule
We have changed our summer schedule for this upcoming Summer 2026! We have some new exciting, new opportunities for our kids and youth coming up!
Check out the schedule below.
Vacation Bible School: June 1-5, 2026
Chapel Kids Camp: June 15-18, 2026
M28 Youth Retreat: June 28-July 1, 2026



