FAITH BRIEFS
First Baptist Church plans Drama Camp

Susan Hoover welcomes Reverend Curtis Huffman to the CLC, as he jumps in full spurs getting to know the children. Some 700 children took "A Wild Ride Through God's Word" after enrolling in the Community Life Centers VBS program; "Avalanche Ranch" held June 11-15.

First Baptist Church of Gulf Breeze, 555 Fairpoint Drive, will have a professional Drama Instructor for July 9-13 and July 16-20, from 10 a.m. till 1 p.m. Email the church at admin@fbcgulfbreeze.com if you have a middle schooler interested.

First Baptist plans Christian day care program

First Baptist Church of Gulf Breeze, 555 Fairpoint Drive, announce plans for opening a Christian daycare program! Our goal is to open August 15.

Children from 6 weeks through pre-K will be accepted. Our Director is holds a Master's Degree in Education and her resume will be available as requested.

Register online at www.fbcgulfbreeze.com.

If you are interested, please email admin@fbcgulfbreeze.com.

GBUMC plans summer camps and more

The Gulf Breeze United Methodist church offers several opportunities for Summer Camps. At the East Campus Community Life Center (Soundside Drive at Highway 98), Summer Camp is held Monday through Friday through August 17 for those entering K through entering 7th grade. . Registration forms are available at www.gbumc.org, or the Community Life Center. For more information, call 916- 1660, or visit Recreation@gbumc.org.

In other GBUMC news:

The Children's Ministry at the CLC also offers "Great Adventure," a summer overnight camp at Blue Lake July 8-12 for rising 4th graders through rising 6th graders. Space is limited and registration will be processed in the order they are received. For more information, call Susan Hoover at 916-1660 or shoover@gbumc.org.

The Senior Adult Ministries continue to be active during the summer months. Each Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. in Room 7 of the Main Campus, there is a Senior Adult Bible Study led by Pastor Ruth Knights. At 11 a.m., the "Lunch Bunch" meets to travel to a local area restaurant to enjoy fun, food and fellowship, Dutch Treat. They also attend the "Music In The Park" on Thursday evenings. Activities planned for the future are a trip to Farmer's Opry in Chumuckla, the National Weather Serving in Mobile, and Turtle Point Research Center. For more information, call Terrye at 932-3594, or ttakacs@gbumc.org.

Women's Prayer and Praise Group will next meet on Thursday, June 28, 9:30 - 11 a.m. at the Community Life Center. This group meets the second and fourth Thursday and is open to all women who would like to share praises and prayers to God. For more information, contact Beth at 934-2676.

Looking ahead, there will be a Celebration Picnic on Sunday, July 1, 5:30 p.m. on the Main Campus (75 Fairpoint Drive). Hamburgers, hot dogs and all the fixings will be furnished. You are asked to bring a salad or dessert to share. At 7 p.m., there will be a "God Bless America Patriotic Concert" with orchestra in the Sanctuary.

All activities of the church are open to the public. For more information on these or any other program of the church, call 932-3594, 916-1660, or visit our website at www.gbumc.org.

'Worship at the water' continues

Worship at the Water continues each Sunday at 8:15 a.m. at Flounders on Pensacola Beach through the end of October. For additional information, call the church office at 850-932- 3594.