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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:27:48 GMT--><rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:rss="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/"><rss:channel rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/"><rss:title>Church News</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/</rss:link><rss:description></rss:description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><dc:date>2010-03-11T10:27:48Z</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.squarespace.com/">Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</admin:generatorAgent><rss:items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/9/aaron-shust-and-downhere-live-in-concert.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/8/time-change-sunday.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/disaster-relief-training.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/fbl-womens-courage-conference.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/preschool-easter-egg-hunt-and-trike-a-thon.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/17/the-radiant-church-bible-conference.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/16/promise-kids-preschool-early-enrollment.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/10/upward-basketball-schedule-update.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/1/13/senior-adult-ministry-spring-time-jubilee-conference-branson.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/1/13/give-to-haiti.html"/></rdf:Seq></rss:items></rss:channel><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/9/aaron-shust-and-downhere-live-in-concert.html"><rss:title>Aaron Shust and Downhere LIVE IN CONCERT</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/9/aaron-shust-and-downhere-live-in-concert.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-09T16:24:50Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.firstlavaca.com/storage/aaronshustanddownhere2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268240939609" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>Aaron Shust and Downhere LIVE IN CONCERT at First Baptist Lavaca April 22 at 7:00 pm.</p>
<p>Tickets go on sale soon at the First Lavaca church offices and area bookstores! Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. The doors open at 6:00 pm.</p>
<p><strong>Some Aaron Shust favorites:</strong><br />My Savior My God: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt0WluTpFTg" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt0WluTpFTg</a><br />To God Alone: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT-QWSxV0Hs" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT-QWSxV0Hs</a><br />Give It All Away: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy1QxvKZjbY" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy1QxvKZjbY</a> <strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Some Downhere favorites:</strong><br />Here I Am: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN1MvK7Y-iY" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN1MvK7Y-iY</a><br />My Last Amen: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O4_qv359SY" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O4_qv359SY</a><br />How Many Kings: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iSivQmzJ_w" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iSivQmzJ_w</a> <strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>For more:</strong><br />Visit Aaron Shust online at <a href="http://aaronshust.com" target="_blank">http://aaronshust.com</a><br />Visit Downhere online at <a href="http://downhere.com" target="_blank">http://downhere.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/8/time-change-sunday.html"><rss:title>Time Change Sunday</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/8/time-change-sunday.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-08T19:11:10Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This Sunday, March 14 is time change Sunday.&nbsp; Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour this Saturday night, March 13.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/disaster-relief-training.html"><rss:title>Disaster Relief Training</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/disaster-relief-training.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-05T16:51:04Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Disaster Relief Training for mission opportunities will be held March 10 in our worship center from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm and wil be led by Bill Cantrell of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention.&nbsp; This will be an associational wide event</p>
<p>Childcare will not be provided.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/fbl-womens-courage-conference.html"><rss:title>FBL Women's Courage Conference</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/fbl-womens-courage-conference.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-05T15:45:33Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The women's ministry presents the Women's Courage Conference 2010 on April 23-24.  Our speakers will include Brenda Crim, missionary to Alaska with the North American Mission Board and Debbie Stewart from Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas.  Music will be provided by Angela Carl.  The cost wil be $10 payable at the door.  Registration forms will be coming soon.  Call the church office for more information.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/preschool-easter-egg-hunt-and-trike-a-thon.html"><rss:title>Preschool Easter Egg Hunt and Trike-A-Thon</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/3/5/preschool-easter-egg-hunt-and-trike-a-thon.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-05T15:34:59Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our preschool Easter egg hunt will be on April 3 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at the home of Jack and Frue Tate, 601 N Division (right behind the back parking lot of the gym).&nbsp; There will be lots of Easter eggs and candy, a bounce-a-round, pictures and even lunch catered by Chick-fil-a.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The preschool trike-a-thon will be immediately following from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm in the back parking lot of the worship center.&nbsp; Please help our preschoolers raise money for the Annie Armstrong Easter offering for North American Missions.</p>
<p>Mark your calendars and don't miss this great day packed full of fun.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/17/the-radiant-church-bible-conference.html"><rss:title>The Radiant Church Bible Conference</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/17/the-radiant-church-bible-conference.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-02-17T18:51:52Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.firstlavaca.com/storage/bibleconference.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1266432734773" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/16/promise-kids-preschool-early-enrollment.html"><rss:title>Promise Kids Preschool Early Enrollment</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/16/promise-kids-preschool-early-enrollment.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-02-16T21:14:23Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Early enrollment for the '10-'11 school year begins Monday, February 22 for church members!&nbsp; This high quality, Christian Early Childhood Education Program meets Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays and follows the public school calendar.&nbsp; Full and half-day classes are available for 3 and 4-year-olds who are of age by August 1.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Enrollment forms and additional information can be found in the church office or atrium of the Worship Center.&nbsp; Forms must be accompanied by a copy of current shot records and the $50 enrollment fee. Classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis and enrollment will be open to the public March1.&nbsp; We are looking forward to another fantastic year at Promise Kids!</p>
<p>More information is available in the Ministries tab under Promise Kids.&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/10/upward-basketball-schedule-update.html"><rss:title>Upward Basketball Schedule Update</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/2/10/upward-basketball-schedule-update.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-02-10T20:18:46Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Stu has posted an update to the Upward Basketball schedule on the kids' page.&nbsp; Check it out <a href="http://www.firstlavaca.com/kids/2010/2/10/updated-upward-basketball-schedule.html">here</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/1/13/senior-adult-ministry-spring-time-jubilee-conference-branson.html"><rss:title>Senior Adult Ministry Spring Time Jubilee Conference, Branson, MO</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/1/13/senior-adult-ministry-spring-time-jubilee-conference-branson.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-01-13T22:29:00Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>April 20-22</p>
<p>The senior Adult Ministry will be going to the Spring Time Jubilee Conference in Branson, MO.&nbsp; You will enjoy gospel music, comedy and preaching by Johnny Hunt and Jerry Vines.&nbsp; We will also be going to the show Noah the Musical.&nbsp; The cost will be $194.00 per person with two to a room and includes conference, hotel and show.&nbsp; Reserve your spot today by calling the church office.&nbsp; Deadline to sign up and $50 non-refundable deposit per person is due February 7.&nbsp; The deadline for all money to be turned in is March 21.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/1/13/give-to-haiti.html"><rss:title>Give to Haiti</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.firstlavaca.com/news/2010/1/13/give-to-haiti.html</rss:link><dc:creator>First Baptist Lavaca</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-01-13T21:24:17Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you'd like to give a donation to help those suffering in Haiti, here are two reliable sites you can use to lend a hand:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.baptistglobalresponse.com/new/giving.php" target="_blank">Baptist Global Response</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.kintera.org/site/c.9qKILUOzEpH/b.238330/k.942/Disaster_Relief_Fund/apps/ka/sd/donor.asp?c=9qKILUOzEpH&amp;b=238330&amp;en=jtLNLYOHJfIOKXOMJhIKIXNFKdJZLiOSKiJVJ8OJI9IPI7OKJkI9H" target="_blank">North American Mission Board</a></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>UPDATE: </strong>If you'd rather send a check, you may do so by sending a designated check to the Arkansas Baptist State Convention: 10 Remington Drive, Little Rock, AR 72204</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item></rdf:RDF>