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<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-adjuster>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho We Are<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWELCOME<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe are a community of people who have encountered a life-changing God. Our mission is simple: to CONNECT with God and to CONNECT<\/font> with others, to LOVE<\/font> as Jesus loved, and to SERVE<\/font> our community.
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\nJoin us as we:<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCONNECT with us<\/font><\/a> <\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSUNDAY SERVICE TIMES:
\n     Sunday School                   9:15 AM
\n     Morning Worship             10:30 AM
\n     Evening Worship                6:00 PM
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\nWEDNESDAY SERVICE TIMES:
\n    Adult Bible Study                6:00 PM
\n    Children's Bible Study        6:00 PM
\n    Youth Bible Study               6:00 PM
\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarch<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14   Senior Adult
\n        Potluck Luncheon<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAll senior adults ages 55 and up: Join us for a potluck luncheon in Halley Hall at 11:00 am. Bring your favorite dish!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12    Pinewood Derby<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us for our 5th annual little derby pinewood races for all ages! Check-in and weigh-in begins at 4:00 PM and the races will begin at 5:00 PM. Concessions will be available for purchase during the races.
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\nCLICK HERE<\/font><\/a> to sign up today!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  4    EASTER
\n         EGGSTRAVAGANZA<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us for our annual Easter EGGstravaganza! There will be food, games, and a giant egg hunt for all children up to 5th grade. The whole family is invited to join the fun beginning at 10:00 AM and ending at noon!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  5   EASTER SUNDAY<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSunday School at 9:15 AM followed by our Easter Worship Service at 10:30 AM. You don't want to miss this time of worship!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t26   Youth Cake Auction
\n         Fund Raiser<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us for a sweet event at our Cake Auction! Bid on a variety of delicious, homemade cakes and treats or one of our silent auction items to support of our Student Ministry!
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\nCLICK HERE<\/font><\/a> to donate a cake, sweet treat, or silent auction item!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19   Women of Faith
\n         Celebration<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAll ladies are invited to our Women\u2019s Celebration event featuring guest speaker, Hallie Dye! The conference will begin at 3:00 PM in the worship center.
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\nCLICK HERE<\/font><\/a> to sign up today!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarch<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  2    Men's BBQ
\n         Fellowship<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAll men are invited to join us for great BBQ and a fun time of fellowship. Begins at 5:00 PM in Halley Hall.
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\n         Sunday<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe will recognize all Kindergarten, High School, and College graduates during the morning worship service.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25-27   Youth  summer
\n                 Send-off<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKick off summer with an epic trip to Texas! Students will enjoy an exciting Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros game, spend a full day riding coasters and hanging out at Six Flags Over Texas, and make plenty of memories together along the way. We\u2019ll wrap up the trip with a legendary stop at Buc-ee\u2019s before heading home. This is a great chance to celebrate the end of the school year, spend time with friends, and start the summer off right.
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\nFor students completing 6th - 12th grades.
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\nCLICK HERE<\/font><\/a> to sign up!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t         Children Ministry
\n         Pool Party<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKids pool party at Mrs. Jamye's house! There will be food and fun for all! Kids and parents welcome! Please bring a towel! Begins at 5:00 PM.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  3    Blood Drive<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGive the gift of life... give blood! The LifeShare blood bus will be at our church from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
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\nCLICK HERE<\/font><\/a> to sign up!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t         VBS Kick-off<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCalling all VBS workers and anyone interested in helping with VBS 2025! We will have a kick-off meeting at 4:00 PM in the Children's Worship Center.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10   Mother's Day
\n         Breakfast<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Women\u2019s Ministry will host a Mother\u2019s Day breakfast honoring our mothers at 8:00 am in Halley Hall. Come join the fellowship! All ladies are welcome!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t29   Senior Adult
\n         Day at the lake<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Richland Parish Sheriff\u2019s Office TRIAD program will host its annual \u201cDay at the Lake\u201d on Friday, May 1 at Poverty Point State Park in Delhi. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and will feature live entertainment by Mike McKenzie, along with activities and fellowship for attendees.
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\nCLICK HERE<\/font><\/a> to sign up!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarch<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21     Father's Day
\n          Breakfast<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us at 8:00 AM<\/font><\/b> in Halley Hall<\/font><\/b> for a delicious breakfast, great fellowship, and time in The Word as we celebrate our Fathers! For all men and boys.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t22    Baby Dedication<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up today to join us in commiting to serve our children and raise them in faith.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28-5     Youth Nicaragua
\n                Mission Trip<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPray for our students as they travel to Nicaragua to help lead a Vacation Bible School.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   7   Baby Dedication<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up today to dedicate your children to God! We will be presenting all children at the beginning of service! You won't want to miss this special time of faithful commitment!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28    VBS Worker
\n          Meeting<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCalling all 2026 VBS workers! Join us for a meeting to begin getting ready for our fantastic week of VBS! We will meet in the Children's Worship Center<\/font><\/b> from 4:00 - 5:30 PM<\/font><\/b>.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t          VBS Worker
\n          Meeting<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCalling all 2026 VBS workers! Join us for a meeting to begin getting ready for our fantastic week of VBS! We will meet in the Children's Worship Center from 3:30 - 4:30 PM.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t26    Women's Ministry
\n          Game Night<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us for a pool party at Mrs. Jamye Vick's House! For all children in Pre-k through 5th grade. The fun begins at 5:00 and ends after Sunday night worship service. For directions to Mrs. Jayme's house, please contact the church office.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25   Children's Ministry
\n         Pool Party<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   9   Senior Adult
\n         Potluck Luncheon<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor everyone 55 yrs and older. Join us for a potluck luncheon. Bring your favorite dish and enjoy great food and fellowship. Lunch begins at 11:00 AM.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLadies, join us in Halley Hall<\/font><\/b> from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM<\/font><\/b> for a fun game night! There will be cards, board games, dominoes, and much more! You won't want to miss this great fellowship time! For women of all ages.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAUGUST<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJUNE<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJULY<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10   Senior Adult
\n         Day Trip<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLet's take a trip to the Poverty Point World Heritage site! Join us as we tour the ancient mounds and the museum. The church will provide a box lunch. For anyone ages 55 and up.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t8-15   Georgia Barnette
\n             Week of Prayer<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us as we pray for our Louisiana State Missions during the week of prayer. Click the links below to hear the stories of hope throughout Louisiana and to give to the Georgia Barnette State Missions offering.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13    Lifeshare
\n         blood drive<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGive the gift of life... give blood! The LifeShare blood bus will be at our church from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t16   Connected Family
\n         Fall Semester<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCONNECTED: Family is a weekly small group bible study that meets through the fall. It is designed to help you and your family better connect to other families and members by fellowship as well as grow in Christ through Bible study. You don't want to miss this great opportunity to get \"CONNECTED\" at Start Baptist Church!
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\nJoin us in Halley Hall at 6:00 PM for our reveal party! We will meet every Wednesday night from September 23 - November 18 with a 1 week break on October 21. Sign your family up today!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDECEMBER<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNOVEMBER<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOCTOBER<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSEPTEMBER 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDONATE TODAY <\/font><\/b><\/a>
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\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20   HARVEST DAY<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us as we thank God for the blessings He has given us. Lunch immediately following morning worship service. No evening services.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGIVE<\/font><\/b><\/a>
\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  6   After Amen<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA Student Ministry event for all youth in 6th-12th grades. Join us for an after-church hangout! Location to be determined.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a>
\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15    Richland Women's
\n         Retreat<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur fall women's retreat is coming up. It will be October 15-17 at Seeker Springs. Sign ups will be available beginning August 23 at 2:00 PM. Limited availability.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13   Senior Adult
\n        Luncheon<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor everyone 55 yrs and older. Join us for a potluck luncheon. Bring your favorite dish and enjoy great food and fellowship. Lunch begins at 11:00 AM.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t11    After Amen<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA Student Ministry event for all youth in 6th-12th grades. Join us at the home of Chirs and Molly Temple for an after-church hangout!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t18    Sunday School
\n         Teacher Luncheon<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSunday School Teachers, you are loved and appreciated! All Sunday School Teachers and their families are invited to a luncheon honoring them for their commitment to teaching the Word of God! Immediately following morning worship service.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t22   Richland Men's
\n         Retreat<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur fall men's retreat is coming up. It will be October 22-24 at Seeker Springs. Sign ups will be available beginning August 23 at 2:00 PM. Limited availability.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a>
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\n         at Curry Farms<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFamily Fun Day is an event we look forward to every year! Join us from 3:00 - 5:00 PM at Curry Farms in Start for a fun day of food and fellowship!
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\n         Night<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us for a fun night watching \"Spookly, the Square Pumpkin\" on a giant movie screen in the church parking lot. Bring your lawn chair or favorite picnic blanket. There will be games for kids while we wait for sunset. There will also be concessions available for purchase.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a>
\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t 3     Senior Adult
\n         Branson Trip<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur annual Senior Adult trip to Branson Missouri from November 3 - 6. Pray for our senior adults as they travel.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15   Operation
\n        Christmas Child<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us this year in giving Christmas gifts to children around the world. Christmas shoeboxes will be placed in the sanctuary for easy pickup. Please donate $10 with every shoebox, for shipping and project interventions. \u201cHow to pack your shoebox information\u201d will be included in each box you pick up.
\nBoxes are due November 15th.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21    Thanksgiving
\n          Baskets<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Women's Ministry will be making and delivering Thanksgiving baskets filled with the \"fixings\" needed for a Thanksgiving meal. Please fill out the linked form to submit the name of someone you feel may need help this Thanksgiving season.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10    After Amen<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou don't want to miss this fun night of Youth fellowship! Join us after evening Bible study at the home of Bradley and Kristin Parker for a time of food, fellowship, and fun! For all students in 6th - 12th grades.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t         YEC 2024<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur student ministry will be attending the Youth Evangelism Celebration in Alexandria Louisiana on November 24th and 25th. We will leave Sunday morning immediately following the morning worship service and will return Monday. The cost is $75 per student.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t        Operation
\n        Christmas Child<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us this year in giving Christmas gifts to children around the world. Christmas shoeboxes will be placed in the sanctuary for easy pickup. Please donate $10 with every shoebox, for shipping and project interventions. \u201cHow to pack your shoebox information\u201d will be included in each box you pick up.
\nBoxes are due November 16th.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t27    Thanksgiving
\n          Family Meal<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe would love to serve you and your family this Thanksgiving season! Join us for lunch on Thanksgiving Day. We will provide all the fixings and fellowship.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 2026<\/font><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   7   Carols & Cocoa<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCome be a part of this fun night of Christmas carols and snacks while we drink our hot cocoa! This is one of our favorite events each year.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20   Christmas Cantata<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou don't want to miss this special Christmas service! Join us during the morning worship service to hear the story of Jesus' birth as our choir presents \"On This Very Night!\"<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUPCOMING EVENTS<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t23   Candlelight
\n         Christmas<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBring your family to this intimate time of worship and celebration of the birth of our Savior.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   3   Women's Ministry
\n         Nativity Paint Party<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA fun night of fellowship and painting for all ladies! We will be painting a nativity on canvas. The cost is $25 per person<\/font><\/b> (to be paid at sign up). Supper will be served. <\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t29   Kids Movie Night<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCome enjoy pizza, popcorn, and a movie! Join us at 5:00 PM in the Children's Worship Center. Wear your favorite PJs and bring a pillow and blanket. For all kids in Pre-K to 5th grade.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19    Youth Ministry
\n         Christmas Party<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor all students in 6th - 12th grades. Join us for our annual Christmas party! There will be food, fellowship, and games! We will be at the home of Chris and Molly Temple.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarch<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t         Carols & Cocoa<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCome be a part of this fun night of Christmas carols and snacks while we drink our hot cocoa! This is one of our favorite events each year.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for upcoming events<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWomen's Ministry Mosaic Art Class<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCome enjoy a night of fellowship and crafting in Halley Hall! We will be making mosaic crosses with pieces of cut glass, stone, or ceramic. Pizza will be provided. August 20<\/font><\/b> from 6:00 - 8:00 PM<\/font><\/b>. Sign up today!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior Adult
\nBranson Trip<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou don't want to miss our annual Branson trip on November 3 - 6<\/font><\/b>! Sign up today to join in the fun! For all senior adults ages 55 and up.<\/font><\/b> Sign up and payment deadline is Tuesday, September 1.<\/b><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t EVENT SIGNUP<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCHAT Summit<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWelcome to the CHAT: Centering Homes Around Truth - a one-day summit designed to strengthen families from the inside out. Join us on August 22nd from 9 AM - 2 PM.<\/b> Together, parents and students will learn how to build relationships on the solid foundation of God's Word through engaging sessions, practical conversations, and honest connection. come ready to grow closer, laugh together, and leave with tools to keep building your home on Truth!
\nThe conference is FREE<\/b> and lunch will be provided.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConnected Family Fall Semester<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCONNECTED: Family is a weekly small group bible study that meets through the fall. It is designed to help you and your family better connect to other families and members by fellowship as well as grow in Christ through Bible study. You don't want to miss this great opportunity to get \"CONNECTED\" at Start Baptist Church!
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\nJoin us in Halley Hall<\/font><\/b> at 6:00 PM<\/font><\/b> on September 16<\/font><\/b> for our reveal party! We will meet every Wednesday night from September 23 - November 18<\/font><\/b> with a 1 week break on October 21<\/font><\/b>.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRichland Women's Retreat<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur fall women's retreat is coming up. It will be October 15-17<\/font><\/b> at Seeker Springs<\/font><\/b>. Sign ups will be available in September. Limited availability.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConnected Hearts<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us in Halley Hall on August 25<\/font><\/b> from 6:00 - 9:00 PM<\/font><\/b> for our Connected Hearts reveal night! This is our kick-off to begin another year of connecting with other ladies in our church! At our reveal night, you will find out which Connected Hearts group you will be assigned for this year. You don't want to miss this powerful experience. For all ladies 16 yrs. old and up. Sign up today! .<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER as a volunteer<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRichland Men's Retreat<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur fall men's retreat is coming up. It will be October 22-24<\/font><\/b> at Seeker Springs<\/font><\/b>. Sign ups will be available in September. Limited availability.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFamily Fun Day at Curry Farms<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFamily Fun Day is an event we look forward to every year! Join us on Sunday, October 18th<\/font><\/b> from 3:00 - 5:00 PM<\/font><\/b> at Curry Farms<\/b><\/font> in Start for a fun day of food and fellowship!
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\nRayville, LA 71269<\/font><\/b><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRichland Marriage Retreat<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCome strengthen your marriage at Richland Retreat's first Marriage Retreat on January 15-17, 2027<\/font><\/b>! Signups begin Sunday, August 2nd<\/font><\/b> at 2:00 pm.<\/font><\/b> The retreat is being held at DeGray Lake Resort in Bismarck, Arkansas<\/font><\/b> and the cost is $600 per couple. <\/font><\/b><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWomen's Ministry
\nNativity Paint Party<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoin us on December 3<\/font><\/b> at 6:00 PM<\/font><\/b> in Halley Hall<\/font> for a fun night of fellowship and painting for all ladies! We will be painting a nativity on canvas. The cost is $25 per person<\/font><\/b> (to be paid at sign up). Supper will be served. <\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChristmas Choir<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up today to be part of our Christmas Choir! We need at least 25 voices to be able to have a choir event. We would love to have you join us!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREGISTER<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tContribute<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnline Giving<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGive Now<\/font><\/a> <\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThank you for supporting the ministries of Start Baptist Church! Your donations help us share the love of Jesus to our community!
\nMay God bless you!<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho We Are<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAbout Us<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart Baptist Church is a loving family of Christ followers who pray together, study together, worship together, fellowship together, and serve together. We are growing together in our relationship with God and with one another, and we are sharing the saving power of the gospel of Jesus Christ with all people.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart Baptist Church is a loving family of Christ followers who pray together, study together, worship together, fellowship together, and serve together. We are growing together in our relationship with God and with one another, and we are sharing the saving power of the gospel of Jesus Christ with all people.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJeff  Thomas<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSay Hello To<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur Staff<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAndy  Smart<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJeremy  Crow<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLead  Pastor<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWorship  Pastor<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStudent  Pastor<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrandon  McQuillin<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChildren's  Pastor<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJamye  Vick<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChildren's  Ministry
\nCo-Director<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDevin  Liles<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChildren's  Ministry
\nCo-Director<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMolly  Temple<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChurch  Secretary<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrian  Redding<\/font><\/a><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaintenance  & Custodian<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMinistries<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChurch Life<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t