Weekly Update
Events
- Operation Christmas Child Collection Week - We’ve had a great week so far collecting Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes! Thank you to everyone who brought in boxes and to all who volunteered to help. Please remember to bring your shoeboxes by this Sunday, November 23 and reach out to Donna Carter with any questions.
- Operation Christmas Child Youth Help - Our Youth Group will be helping with Operation Christmas Child this Saturday, November 22 from 10am-1pm! We’ll assist with collecting shoeboxes and preparing them for shipment. Pizza will be provided once we’re finished! Please let Pastor Dan know if your teen(s) plan to attend.
- Sunday at a Glance, November 23
- Worship Service - Worship with us during the first service at 9:30am or the second service at 11am.
- Sermon - This Sunday, we continue our sermon series in the Gospel of John with a message titled When Empty Jars Overflowed from John 2:1-11.
- Sunday School - Join one of our Sunday School classes at either 9:30am or 11am.
- 9:30am Sunday School Classes
- Adult Elective (Room 108): Living in Light of Eternity
- Senior Adults (Fellowship Hall): Walking Wisely in a Foolish World: A Study in Proverbs
- 11am Sunday School Classes
- Adult Elective (Fellowship Hall): The Art of Parenting
- Women (Room 108): Whose Approval Are You Seeking? Ways to Be Known as a Disciple of Christ
- 9:30am Sunday School Classes
- Worship Service - Worship with us during the first service at 9:30am or the second service at 11am.
- Women’s Ministry Survey & Secret Sister Deadline - This Sunday, November 23, is the deadline to complete the Women’s Ministry Survey and the Secret Sister Form. You can view the Women’s Ministry Survey here or find both forms in the church lobby. Contact Stacey Richard or Mollie Bozarth for more information.
- Wednesday, November 26
- No AWANA or Youth Ministry - There will be no AWANA or Youth Ministry on Wednesday, November 26. We will begin meeting again on Wednesday, December 3. Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break!
- CK Deck the Halls - Kick off the Christmas season with us on Saturday, November 29 from 11am-1pm and help us make the education wing merry and bright! We always have a great time getting into the festive spirit with decorating and Christmas music. There may even be a special Christmas treat, or two, for our holiday helpers! Please sign up here to help CK best plan.
- December SAM Luncheon - Join us for our December Senior Adult Ministry Luncheon on Tuesday, December 2 at 11am! December's theme is Jolly Exchanges: A White Elephant Luncheon. Plan to bring a white elephant gift to exchange ($10 limit), enjoy a delicious meal, and have a jolly time connecting with others! Register here with the option to pay online or at the door.
- Church-wide Christmas Caroling - Join us on Wednesday, December 17 at 6:30pm for Church-wide Christmas Caroling to bless some of our seniors and shut-ins! Those who sign up will be assigned to a group and will meet at their first house at 6:30pm. We’ll follow the route provided, sing well-known Christmas carols, and spread Christmas cheer to each home along the way!
- Foundations (20s-40s) Christmas Party - The Foundations Group is having a Christmas Party! Foundations is made up of adults in their 20s-40s. Whether you're single or married, have kids or not, you are welcome! Join us on Sunday, December 14 from 5:30-7:30pm in the Fellowship Hall. We’ll enjoy food, fellowship, and fun Christmas games and activities! Childcare will be available from 5:15-7:45pm for $10/child, up to $20/family. Register here and bring a dish to share:
- Couples last name A-L: Please bring an appetizer.
- Couples last name M-Z: Please bring a dessert.
- Singles: Please bring drinks.
Announcements
- Congratulations to the Reedy Family! - Congratulations to the Reedy family on the birth of their son, Howie! Howie was born on Tuesday, November 18 at 1:31pm, weighing 8 lbs 11 oz and measuring 20.5 inches long. If you’d like to bless the family by providing a meal, you can sign up here.
- Congratulations to the Knapp Family! - Congratulations to the Knapp family on the birth of their daughter, Isabelle! Isabelle was born on Wednesday, November 19 at 4:03pm, weighing 8 lbs 6 oz. If you’d like to bless the family by providing a meal, you can sign up here.
- CK Prayer Partner Enrollment - CK Prayer Partner enrollment is now open! Our CK Prayer Partner program pairs Community Kids with an adult in our church family who will pray for them regularly and encourage them throughout the year. We especially need adult prayer partners to match with the new kids joining the program. If you’d like to be part of this meaningful ministry, you can enroll here. Enrollment is open through Sunday, November 30 for the 2026 year. Please contact Erin Howlett at communitykids@cbcspringhill.org with any questions.
- Parking Reminder - If you’re able, please park in the back lot to keep the front parking open and available to guests and those who need it most. Thank you for helping in this way and for your kind consideration.
- Christmas Decorating Team - Enjoy decorating? We’re forming a team to help make Community beautiful for the Christmas season! If you’re interested in leading this ministry area, or would like to lend a hand with decorating, we’d love to hear from you! Sign up here or contact Pastor Mike for more information.
- Holiday Helpers for Community Kids! - Our CK calendar is packed with holiday fun and meaningful opportunities to share the joy of Jesus’ advent with our kids! As our events and kid numbers continue to grow, we'd love to gather a few more helping hands to make everything run smoothly. Your support makes all the difference! Please check out our Holiday Helpers Sign-Up for ways you can donate an hour or two throughout the season.
- Women’s Ministry Survey - Women of CBC, we’d love to hear from you! The Women’s Ministry team is gathering feedback to help us serve and connect with you better. Please take a moment to complete the survey here and share your thoughts. Your input is valuable and makes a huge difference!
- Join the Hospitality Committee - Interested in serving on our Hospitality Committee? We are in need of volunteers and would love for you to join the team! Contact Debbie Bishop for more information or sign up here.
- Help Needed: Fall Events - We are in need of volunteers to help with our upcoming Fall Events! If you are interested in serving, please sign up here or reach out to Elaine Pugh for more information.
- Stay Connected – Download the Church Center App! - One way we can stay connected and care for each other is through the Church Center App! Access our calendar, event sign-ups, sermon notes, giving, announcements, and our church directory all in one place by downloading the app here. Need help getting set up? Email info@cbcspringhill.org or stop by the Welcome Desk on Sunday and we’ll be happy to assist!
- Help Needed: Monday Cleaning- We are looking for additional help cleaning the church on Mondays from 10-11am. Please see Bob Smith or Pastor Stalnaker if you’re able to help.
- Fall 2025 Sermon Cards- Stop by the Info Desk to pick up the Fall 2025 Sermon Card.
- Senior Adults- If you are on Facebook, join the SAM Community Baptist Church group to get updates specially for you! Click here to go to the group.
- Ministry Interest Form- If you’re new to Community and would like to get involved, please fill out our Ministry Interest Form by clicking here. Ministry Leaders will be in contact within a few days to get you started serving. If you’re not-so-new to Community but are looking to get more involved, you can fill it out too!
- Cemetery Plot- If you are finding yourself in the place of doing some forward thinking, or you know of someone who might be interested, we want to remind the church family that we have received a single cemetery plot through the Generosity Campaign that is still available. The plot is located in Spring Hill Memorial Cemetery and valued at $2,400. For more information, please contact Rachel Lilly or Mary McVey in the Finance Department.
- Church Center- Download the app by clicking here today! Need help getting set up? Send us an email at info@cbcspringhill.org or stop by the Info Desk for written instructions. In the app you can:
- View service times and details
- Follow along with the sermon outline
- Check what’s happening on the calendar
- Give online and view your giving history
- See all the announcements in the Weekly Update
- Edit your profile and view the directory
- RSVP to scheduling requests and update blockout dates
- Access Small Group resources
- Register (and if needed, pay online) for events
- Private Facebook Group- Connect with other members of Community on social media by joining our private Facebook group.
- Generosity Campaign Update- We have made great headway towards reaching our goal and it’s not too late to participate. Please contact Rachel Lilly (finance@cbcspringhill.org) if you have any questions about the process.
- Livestream- The Worship Service is live-streamed on Facebook and YouTube every Sunday at 9:30am. You can also watch past sermons too! These links will take you to CBC's Facebook page or YouTube channel.
Prayer Requests
One of the ways to care for our church family and carry each other's burdens is through prayer. You can submit prayer requests to the pastors or communicate ways you may need help or are able to help those in need by clicking the button below. We aren't made to go through life alone. Asking for help and assisting those in need are ways we can live in community, the way God designed us to be.