This Week At Fruit Cove

Check back here often to find out what’s happening this week, next week, and into the future at Fruit Cove! 

Good Friday Service

This Good Friday, March 29th at 6:30 PM, let’s come together for reflection and worship at Fruit Cove Baptist Church. Join us for a service filled with grace and gratitude. It’s a time for community, connection, and remembering the greatest act of love.

Easter at Fruit Cove

We are looking forward to a wonderful Easter, as we celebrate our risen savior! Bring the family, invite some friends, and come celebrate with us:
  • Good Friday – 6:30 PM
  • Easter Sunday – 8:00 (Worship Center), 9:30 (Gym and Worship Center), & 11:00 AM (Worship Center and Gym)
  • Easter Sunday Outdoor Baptisms – 9:00 & 10:30 AM (at The Pavilion) 

Niah and Alisha Merrill

By popular demand, the nationally recognized and highly talented Niah and Alisha Merrill duo will return to Fruit Cove Baptist Church for a free musical event on Friday, April 5th, at 6:00 PM. You don’t want to miss this evening of special praise, worship, and community fellowship. This event is sponsored by PRIME but is open to all.

Blood Drive

Join us on Sunday, April 7th between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM, at Fruit Cove Baptist Church to make a difference in someone’s life through a blood donation. Donate blood and receive a OneBlood t-shirt and a $20 eGift Card as a token of appreciation for your contribution. Plus, enjoy a complimentary wellness checkup that includes monitoring your blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse, and cholesterol screening. With a small gesture, we can save many lives, so don’t miss out on the opportunity to give back to the community.

New Connect Group

New Connect Group starts Sunday, April 7, at 9:30 AM in COVE Lakeside! Chris Johnson and Jim Farson will lead a new Connect Group for adults in their 40s, 50s, and 60s. If you are not currently engaged in a Connect Group and fall into this life stage, please consider checking it out!

Annie Armstrong Easter Offering

Church family, we are currently at $27,906.50 in giving to AAEO and our goal is $45,000. Every dollar given goes to support church planting, church revitalization, and evangelism efforts throughout North America. Give here at the button below.

Secret Church

Secret Church takes place at Fruit Cove on Friday, April 19. Secret Church is a unique, one-night event streamed online to tens of thousands of participants worldwide. Encouraged by our persecuted brothers’ and sisters’ example, we will meet for 6 hours of intense Bible study and passionate prayer for the persecuted. For more info and to register, click the button below.

Together for the Nations

Fruit Cove and Aspire Church are hosting a one-day event for you to learn about reaching people in North Africa and the Middle East. Come on Saturday, April 20 to learn about current efforts and future plans to reach people in this region of the world with the gospel. Find out more information and register here.

Giving Update

Year-to-Date Results:

$103,900 Surplus (Giving Exceeding Spending)

  • February Giving:$450,000
  • Budget Needed:$403,000
  • Difference:-$47,000 (11.7% above budget)
  • YTD Giving:$816,900
  • YTD Budget Needed:$806,000
  • YTD Difference:$10,900 (1.35% above budget)

Note:Thank you to all who are “all in” through your giving. God is doing great things at FCBC, and we believe He’s just getting started.

As we approach the Spring and Summer months, expenses are historically higher. Your continued giving and our current surplus will help to ensure that our ministries can continue to advance our commitment to pushing back darkness and reaching the lost for His glory.

Replanted Conference

Join us for the Replanted Conference from May 2nd through 4th, 2024! A unique event presented by Fostering Hope in partnership with The Cove, focused on giving YOU, the fostering and adoptive parents, the support, resources, and affirmations you need. Explore the nitty-gritty of foster care, adoption, parenting, marriage, grief, and much more. With our amazing local professionals at the helm, you’re sure to feel energized and empowered. Together, let’s be FOR every child, parent, and family in this beautiful, challenging journey.

Serve with Disaster Relief

In times of disaster, it’s people like us that can make a difference! There is an opportunity for you to serve at the Disaster Relief Training on May 4th at FBC Chiefland from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. It will give you the chance to join the ranks of nearly 95,000 Baptists trained in disaster response! Want in? Give Gary Wilder a call at (904) 708-6603. Together, let’s create safer communities!

 

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