MSBC CHURCH UPDATE for Sept 30th, 2026

MEN’S BIBLE STUDY ON DANIEL: Tonight!
Wed, Sept 30th & Oct 21st, 6pm in the double classroom. Bring your bible and a notepad.

KINGDOM MEN’S DINNER:
Monday, Oct 5th, 6pm at MSBC featuring Frank Nataluk. Chicken will be provided so bring a side dish or dessert to share.

MEN’S BIBLE STUDY & POTLUCK – A STUDY ON 2 PETER:
Please note that due the extra Wed in Sept, the Oct studies will be on Oct 14th & 28th.

FIRST RESPONDERS BIBLE STUDY: NEW!!
Starts Saturday, Oct 17th, 9am in the double classroom. This study will be on the 3rd Saturday of every month and it is for all past and current first responders, men & women of any age. No need to sign up just bring your bible & a notepad. For more info, see Dean Mitchell.

WOMEN’S THURSDAY EVENING BIBLE STUDY:
“Heaven” by Jennifer Rothschild. Oct 1st, 6pm in the double classroom. Don't just wonder about Heaven—embrace it with a faith that turns anticipation into excitement and peace. No need to sign up and books can be purchased on Amazon.

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY WORKSHOP:
Thursday, Oct 8th, 6:30-8pm in the double classroom. Pastor Mark Lunn will be presenting, “How to lead a child to Christ and how to weave the invitation into any Bible story.” Please RSVP to Becky so she can plan for the evening.

CHOICES:
Choices After School is ready for another exciting year of fun, learning, friendships, and so much more! This is a free program open to students in grades 1–8. We would LOVE to have your child join us! Sign up today by clicking the blue button on the Choices After School Program Facebook page!

CANDY ROUND-UP:
The church is in need of a lot of candy for the Barnyard Bash on Oct 30th!! There is a bin under the Mission Tree in the foyer so any donation, small or large will be greatly appreciated. This event is open to the community so we will have a lot of kiddos running around searching for goodies. Thank you so much for helping us provide a positive alternative to Halloween!

LIGHT UP THE NIGHT: BARNYARD BASH!
Harvest fun for the whole family on Oct 30th, 5-8pm at MSBC. Candy, games, lots of fun and so much more. Please dress up in non-scary costumes. If you would like to help out with either set-up, games or tear-down, please sign up on the sheet at the Welcome Center.

Food Giveaway: Oct 10th, 9am.
Clothing Giveaway: Oct 10th, 12pm – 2pm. *Important date & time change
Seedtime & Harvest: Oct 24th, 10am “Apples to Apples” at Shelly’s house. Please call AABA to register. 532-2273

40 DAYS FOR LIFE FALL CAMPAIGN:
Sept 23rd – Nov 1st, 6am – 6pm, Mon – Fri. Vigil location will be at the Maine Family Planning Center, 91 Military St. Houlton. If you would like to sign up to go there and pray for abortion to end, please contact Peggy Robinson at 694-2372. For more info, please go to https://www.40daysforlife.com/en/houlton

GREATER HOULTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY:
Spaghetti dinner, Oct 9th, 4pm – 6pm at the Littleton Agricultural Museum. Cost $15 a plate. Raffle to follow the meal. All proceeds will go toward the mission trip to the Dominican Republic. Come out and help the senior class of GHCA!

VAN RIDES:
If you need a ride to church on a Sunday morning, please call the office no later than Thursday morning so we can get the route info set up before the weekend. Please note the church is closed on Fridays.

CONTACT US:
Do you have any questions, has your contact information changed or would you like to sign up to serve on a ministry team? We’d love to be able to connect with you! Head over to our website at houltonmsbc.org and click the “Get Connected” button to provide the staff with up-to-date contact information for you! To support the missions of MSBC, please drop your offering in the box located at the back of the sanctuary. Thank you!