FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF LAPLACE
The Weekly Newsletter
8/17β8/23
Hey @first-name!
We're excited to share what's happening at LPFBC this week. Whether you're looking to connect with others, serve in the community, or deepen your faith, there's something for everyone. Check out what's coming up below and mark your calendarsβwe can't wait to see you!
What's Happening This Week
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Monday
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Tuesday
Men's Prayer at 9am
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Wednesday
Midweek at 6pm
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Thursday
Women's Prayer Group at 10am
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Friday
Ed Toole Funeral: 11am-1pm visitation, service at 1pm at Millet Guidry Funeral Home
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Saturday
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Sunday
Sunday School at 9am, Worship at 10:30am
Weekly Financials: Week 8/16
General Given: $7,087.36
Missions Given: $506.00
Capital Improvement Given: $390.60
General Needed: $8,675.40
Missions Needed: $500.00
Capital Improvement Needed: $500.00
Announcements
Sermon Series:
Real Faith
Yesterday we started a new sermon series on the book of James called Real Faith! We hope you decided to follow along with us!
Midweek
This Wednesday our Midweek opportunities are in full swing! Come join us at 6pm!
We hope to see you there!
Fall D-Groups
Are you interested in joining a D-Group? We are getting ready to launch new D-Groups in the fall! A D-Group allows you to meet with 3-4 other believers for accountability, encouragement, and discipleship. D-Groups are based on gender and life season! We would love to get you connected and in a group to continue being formed in the image of Christ.
2026 Reading Plans
For 2026, we offer two different Bible reading plans for you to use. Below are the links for them.
To see more of our events, click the button below!
Fall 2026 MidWeek Classes
Check out our options below for the upcoming Fall Midweek Class opportunities! These classes start on THIS Wednesday, August 19th!
Please sign up for the classes you prepare to attend so our teachers are prepared.
Revelation Book Study
This class will walk through the book of Revelation in the Bible.
Taught by Paul and Michelle Dahmer
Old Testament Survey
The class will teach you basic understanding of the Old Testament!
Taught by Pastor Shane
Formations 101
This class will specifically teach on Spiritual Formation, the importance of it, and will encourage future participation for creating a lifestyle led by Spiritual Formation seen in the life of Jesus. Formations 202 will be taught in the Spring for those who complete 101. The main book is linked below, but it is also recommend to get Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer, which is available on Amazon.
Taught by Dylan Newton
Grief Share
Have you lost a loved one recently? We have a class that is geared at helping you through the grieving process.
Taught by Patty Cortez
Let us know which class you plan to attend by clicking the link below!
Also available as Markdown.