Dan River's Mainstream

Wednesday Bible Study
Join us Wednesdays in the Sanctuary for the book study, Max Lucado's Life Lessons from Acts, and for prayer and fellowship at 6:45 PM.  There are still a few study books remaining in the Library.  Anyone interested in a book can pick one up there.
The study is also available on Facebook.

Sunday School Resumes
Dan River Baptist Church Sunday School will begin meeting again Sunday, June 27, at 9:45 AM.  All classes will meet in their regular assigned rooms except for Patty Davis’s Senior Adult class which will continue to meet in the Fellowship Hall Wednesday’s at 10:00 AM.  The Mabel Jackson Class, taught by Marsha Barker and Rhonda Inge will start meeting in the Chapel.  The Post Graduate Class and the Young Adult Class will meet with the Mabel Jackson Class in the Chapel.  We do recommend, for the safety of all, if you have not been vaccinated that you wear a mask and maintain social distancing as much as possible.

Daily Bread Ministry
The Daily Bread Ministry will resume delivering meals to shut-ins and those in need Thursday, July 8.  Beginning August 5, meals will be delivered the first Thursday of each month.  Please contact Jeanette Atkins or another member of the committee if you know of anyone who might appreciate a meal and a short visit.

Flower Calendar
The Flower Committee is now ordering flowers for worship services.  If you would like to give flowers in honor or in memory of someone, please sign up at the Flower Calendar located at the side entrance to the Sanctuary on the bulletin board across from the mailboxes.

Request from the Nominating Committee
To those who volunteered for officer and committee assignments for 2020-2021:  We are asking if you will be willing to continue for the upcoming church year (2021-2022).  Please contact the Church Office to indicate your willingness, or your inability, to continue in the role.
The Nominating Committee will present its slate of nominees for 2021-2022 at the July business meeting (July 14).  These will be voted on July 25.
Copies of the current church leaders can be picked up in the Foyer.
Scott Slagle, Coordinator-Nominating Committee

ASSOCIATIONAL MISSIONS EMPHASIS - June 1-30
We are asking you to donate to support our DRBA Ministries this month.  All donations go to fund DRBA Ministries, which includes:  Prayer Shawl, School Supplies, Samantha Dolls, Partnership, and Book Ministries.  Devotions and Prayer Services in Nursing Homes-WMU, Ministry Center-Republican Grove-clothing and medical supplies, Youth Evangelism Celebration and Youth Winter Big Event, Senior Revival, Disaster Relief-local, state and national and Education, Finance, and Safety Seminars are also supported through this emphasis.  Donations can be accepted by mail to P. O. Box 885, Halifax, VA 24558 or through your Church.  Envelopes are in your box of envelopes and in the pews.

Mission Action
Our yearly school supply collection has begun.  Teachers always need pencils, highlighters, and dry erase markers.  Other needed supplies are boxes of 24 crayons, index cards, glue sticks, 1-inch 3-ring binders, notebook paper, and non-spiral composition books.  Baskets for school supplies are in the normal places.  Any help is greatly appreciated.  Karen Smith will gladly shop for you!
Other needed supplies include:
~Tissues                                                 ~Clorox wipes
~Eraser caps                                        ~Glue
~Journals (black and white speckled) ~Post-its
~Markers                                               ~Dividers
~Ink pens (red and blue)                      ~2" Binders
We continue to collect aluminum pop tops for Ronald McDonald Houses in Durham and Wake County.

Job Opportunity
WEE are still seeking applications for W.E.E. School.  WEE are looking for the best teachers to put in place for the 2021-2022 school year.  Applications are available in the church office.  Please let others know of this rewarding job opportunity.  The blessings are immeasurable!  The deadline for applications is June 30.

CALENDAR OF MINISTRIES

Sunday, June 20
Father’s Day
First Day of Summer
10:00 AM  Jeanette Atkins Sunday School Class (Jeanette Atkins classroom)
10:50 AM  Prayer Concerns
11:00 AM  Worship Service
11:00 AM  Children’s Worship

Tuesday, June 22
7:00 PM  Pastor Search Committee (Fellowship Hall)

Wednesday, June 23
10:00 AM  Patty Davis Sunday School Class (Fellowship Hall)
6:45 PM  Prayer Concerns/Bible Study (Sanctuary)

Sunday, June 27
9:45 AM  Sunday School (Regular Classroom Locations)
10:50 AM  Prayer Concerns
11:00 AM  Worship Service
7:00 PM Youth (Fellowship Hall)