This page is your hot spot for all the latest news from Swift Creek! Check back here regularly for announcements and registrations as seen in the bulletin each week. For a full list of Swift Creek events, view our Calendar! View the Campus Map
Upcoming
Fall Festival
Thursday, October 31 | 5-8pm
You’re invited to join us for a night of safe family fun! There will be inflatables, games, food, free candy, funnel cake, toddler play area, face painting, photo booth, and hay rides. Costumes are encouraged! (food purchases are cash only)
Red Cross Blood Drive – Register Here
Thursday, October 24 | 1-7pm | Fellowship Hall
Someone needs blood every 2 seconds. The need is constant, the gratification is instant. Schedule your appointment at redcrossblood.org or contact Marla Watson, 804-514-9312.
Making Baby Blankets
Sunday, November 3 | 2-5pm | Fellowship Hall
Join us in making flannel baby blankets to be donated to the Pregnancy Resource Center of Metro Richmond. Non-sewers welcome!
Student Prayerwalk Your Neighborhood
Wednesday, October 30
Prayerwalk your neighborhood! This is to be done as a family at whatever time is best for your schedule. Let’s also use this time to bless our neighborhood by engaging with neighbors in conversation and inviting them to the Fall Festival.
Mom’s Morning Out – Register Here
Dates posted for Fall/Winter 2019! Moms, looking for some time to yourself? Drop your kids off with us for 3 hours of uninterrupted time. Run some errands, take a nap, do whatever you like!
Ongoing Opportunities
Sunday Morning Worship at 9:30 and 11am
Our blended worship service includes a time of praise through song and a powerful message from Senior Pastor Monty Guice.
Sunday Morning Connect Groups
We invite you to join us for a time of Bible study and fellowship on Sunday Mornings. Classes are available for every age and stage of life. Look for our Connect Group Directory under the visitor tab.
Wednesday Night Activities (September-May)
Dinner: 4:45-6pm
Equipping Classes: Wednesday Nights at 6:30pm. New classes are offered every few weeks. Take a gander at our Equipping brochure under the visitor tab for the latest offerings for men’s, women’s, and co-ed classes.
Students and Children: Wednesday Nights, children (2yrs-5th) are invited to participate in our AWANA program where they will hear Bible stories, memorize scripture, and play games. Students (6th-12th) meet in our Refuge Student Center for a time of large group worship and discipleship.Younger children can be dropped off in the nursery.
Music: Choirs for adults, students, and children have rehearsal at various times on Wednesday nights. Check out our worship ministry page for times and locations.
Thursday Night Activities (September-May)
English as a Second Language
Thursdays | 6-8pm
Swift Creek offers ESL classes to the community once a week during the school year. Classes and childcare are free, and participants do not need to register ahead of time. If you are interested in volunteering with ESL, email David Peat Sr. at missions@swiftcreekbaptist.org.
Ongoing Mission Opportunities
Crenshaw Elementary Backpack Program (September-May)
Help us feed hungry kids in our community. Non-perishable foods and snacks may be placed in the large box in the Main Hallway by the Fellowship Hall entrance. If you are not already contributing through your Connect Group Class, you may pick up a list of suggested food items at the donation bin. For more information, call Donnie Dalton, 804-690-5507
Chesterfield Food Bank- Second Saturdays
Swift Creek is excited to be serving with the Chesterfield Food Bank. We will be helping with the food distribution at A.M. Davis Elementary school on the second Saturday of each month. This is a great opportunity to serve with your entire family! What to Expect
Ongoing for Women:
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
Free Resources from Right Now Media
Swift Creek is offering free access to a huge, streaming, online, access-on-any-device library of over 10,000 video Bible studies, leadership videos, kids shows and more. Its like the Netflix of Bible Study videos! Contact the church office to receive your emailed invitation.
