April 9, 2026

April 9th, 2026
by Tabitha Schuetz
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SUNDAY SERVICES:

9:00am
  • Adult Bible Studies
    • Explore the Bible
    • Bible Studies for Life
  • KidzLife Sunday School Classes 
  • Impact Student Ministry

10:00am
  • Worship Service: The Present Work of Christ (Ephesians 1:18-23)
  • Children’s Church
  • Nursery: M. Nay / C. Paulley / E. Schuetz / R. Todd / E. Von Bokern

11:15am
  • The Lord's Table

5:00pm
  • Evening Service: A deeper dive into Ephesians 1:18-23
  • KidzLife 
  • Impact Student Ministry
  • Nursery: S. Besherwor / L. Fisher / A. Jones / T. Schuetz

ATTENTION COFFEE LOVERS! 

Coffee will be available in the Fellowship Hall kitchen beginning this Sunday, April 12 from 8:30am through 10am.

If you are interested in being a host or hostess In preparing and cleaning up for the Sunday morning coffee, please contact Melinda.
You are invited to join us for a brunch as we honor parents‑to‑be Tim & Lydia Kramer & celebrate the upcoming arrival of baby girl Kramer. This shower is open to couples, & we look forward to celebrating together. To help us plan for food, please sign up here.

Baby Registration

NEW BEGINNINGS PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER LADIES TEA

For all ladies attending the New Beginnings Pregnancy Resource Center Tea, please stop by the Welcome Desk and pick up your ticket Sunday morning. This will be a good opportunity to pay for your ticket if you have not done so already. 

VBS WORK DAYS

April 25, May 2, May 16 at 10am

As Vacation Bible School quickly approaches, we can use help getting decorations made! If you are able to cut, paint, design, draw, pick up trash, we can use you! If you have questions, please talk with Amber Dhanawade.
On this day we will take time to recognize all graduates (high school, college, trade school, etc.) during the 10am service. Then after the service, graduates (and their families) along with all College & Career adults are invited to join us for lunch in the Fellowship Hall. Let us know you're coming and sign up here!
Interested in helping with Vacation Bible School? Click here to sign up!

Online registration is now open for the kids! Register by April 30 to get a FREE Emerald Crossing T-Shirt. Register here today!
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Wednesday Bible Study & Home Groups
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Sports & Recreation
KidzLife Children's Ministry
Local Outreach
If you have a prayer request that you'd like the church to pray for, please contact us. We would love to come alongside you & pray. You can email the requests to info@lifewaybaptistchurch.org or contact the church office.  
  • Tyler & Nancy Sage: Tyler's health & Nancy as she cares for him
  • Bower Family: comfort & strength for Melissa & kids
  • Gleiser Family: Bryn’s ongoing battle w/cancer
  • Gus Correa: has been in the hospital but doing much better; family is praying that he will be discharged to RHI, inpatient or outpatient, this has been a long-time prayer of the family
  • Greg Hottell: continued strength as he continues to have chemo
  • Mike Litz: continued healing & recovery
  • Glenda Litz: healing after a recent fall
  • Jim Winders: transferred to Hearthstone; continued prayer for health & healing
  • Kawon Warfield: healing & strength as he undergoes treatments
  • Melissa Schnarr (Ashley Warfield’s Mom): upcoming radiation treatments
  • Kelly McDaniel: ablation rescheduled to 6/8
  • Lanny Schlamp: has had some post surgery complications & been in the hospital
  • Marilyn Helms: going through difficulties with her health; encouragement needed
  • Byron & Donna Beck: Donna is in the hospital & doctors are running tests to figure out what’s going on; Byron continues to struggle with his own health; encouragement is needed
  • Wanda Jones: overall health & wisdom for Dan & Kathy as they care for her
  • Hellen Dubree: having cataract surgery next Thursday & Friday
  • Mary Gross: strength & healing from broken leg & overall health & well-being as she resumes treatments for cancer
  • Jeremy Williams: has a wound that needs to heal & for his vocal cords
  • Debbie Merry: having some complications; please pray for healing & wisdom
  • Rhea Borders: overall health 
These totals do not reflect any monies that were received online after 03/25/2026 or monies received in the office after 03/29/2026. Those totals will be reflected in next week's offering totals.
 
Offering (Budget $15,275.00): $24,106.18
Missions (Budget $1,750.00): $1,749.00
Ways to give:
  • Click here to give one time, or set up recurring giving online.
  • Place offering in the offering box during any church service.
  • Mail: Lifeway Baptist Church | 7821 W. State Rd. 46 | Ellettsville, IN 47429