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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Church Activities Update:

Greetings First Baptist Church Family! Due to the unprecedented load on the nation's communication industry, many businesses, schools and churches are finding strains on their streaming and phone services.  We ask for your patience as we navigate through this process, and trust that God will lead us through these challenges, and our faith will remain firm and hopeful.

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Updates

     Sunday Services at 9:45 AM call 1-508-924-5283 or go to our website for live streaming at https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org!
  
     Salvation line will open immediately after Sunday 9:45 AM service each week for 1 hour; please call 1-508-924-5283.
 
     Every Sunday, Children’s Church available via https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org/childrens-church.
 
     Every Sunday, “FBC Live” with Pastor & Mrs. Murray and Members @6:15 PM!  Please call 1-508-924-5283!
 
     Mondays Prayer Line at 5 AM and 7 PM, call 1-508-924-5283.
 
     FBC Renew Counseling Center call (757) 622-4506 to speak with a counselor.
 
     Wednesday nights, “Teach, Learn, Share Institute” from 7:00 – 8:00 PM via WebEx and conference line.  Please join; we have a blessed time each week!
 
     Please submit your 30-second recorded “Koinonia Moments” message to Media Team at media@fbcnorfolk.org, by Wednesdays at 6:00 PM!
 
     ZOOM for Youth Bible Study every Thursday at 7:00 PM.  Join meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82008008286, meeting ID:  820 0800 8286!  Look forward to seeing you!
 
     Every Saturday Soup Kitchen serving from 12:00 – 1:00 PM (meal pick-up)!
 
     Dr. Newby COVID-19 Update under “COVID-19 Information” on church website in main navigation bar!
 
     Reach out to THREE (3) YOU KNOW AND THREE (3) YOU DO NOT KNOW.  Use your Church Directory to keep in touch with our Church Family!  Also, if you know of someone who needs this communication, please share with them and have them contact the church office to request information be mailed to them!​

                                                      October is Women's Ministry
                            Theme: Women Advancing God's Agenda Through Prayer
October 04: Health, Healing, Wholeness
October 11: Reconciliation, Unity
October 18: Family, Marriage, Relationships
October 25: Women's Day Recognizing Women Serving in Ministry

     Reminder- A letter from Pastor and Survey to the Church Family is coming soon! Please read and respond.

GriefShare Ministry:

Griefshare will be held virtually beginning Thursday, August 27, 2020. Any adult grieving the death of a loved one is invited to participate. Please visit Griefshare.org for more information and to register or call 757-622-4506.
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Voting Information

​Early In-Person Voting Locations: (Registrar’s Office: 757-664-4353).  Beginning Monday, October 12th, four voter satellite offices open for in-person absentee voting:

  • Berkley Community Center, 121 W. Liberty Street
  • Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch Library, 1425 Norchester Avenue
  • Lambert’s Point Community Center, 1251 W. 42nd Street
  • Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library, 111 W. Ocean View Avenue
 
Dates and times in-person absentee voting at voter satellite offices:

  • Monday, October 12th - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 13th – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 14th – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 15th – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 17th – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Monday, October 19th – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 20th – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 21st – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 22nd – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Friday, October 23rd – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Monday, October 26th – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 27th – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 28th – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 29th – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
 
CHESAPEAKE
Early In- Person Voting Locations: (Registrar’s Office: 757-277-9797).  In-Person Early Voting will be held at the following locations September 18th - October 31st (Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday, October 24th and 31st, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.):
  • Central Library – 298 Cedar Road
  • Greenbrier Library – 1214 Volvo Parkway
  • Indian River Library – 2320 Old Greenbrier Road
  • Major Hilliard Library – 824 Old George Washington Highway, North
  • Russell Memorial Library – 2808 Taylor Road
  • South Norfolk Library – 801 Poindexter Street, Suite III
  • The General Registrar's Office - 411 Cedar Road
PORTSMOUTH
In Person/Early Voting: (Registrar’s Office: 757-393-8644).  In-person/No Excuse Absentee Voting will begin Friday, September 18, 2020.
  • Voting will take place at City Hall in the lobby area outside of the Registrar’s Office located at 801 Crawford Street
 
  • First Floor from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. except Holiday’s
 
  • The last day to vote in-person No-Excuse Absentee Voting is Saturday, October, 31, 2020 at 5 p.m. Saturday voting hours are as follows:
    • October 24, 2020 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
    • October 31, 2020 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
 
Please note:  City Hall is closed and will only be open for voting.  We respectfully request that voters who vote in person bring a valid voter identification, wear a face covering or mask, practice social distancing and exercise patience. Thanks for your understanding.
 
VIRGINIA BEACH
In Person/Early Voting: (Registrar’s Office: 757-385-8683).  In person early voting for the November 3, 2020 General and Special Elections begins on Friday, September 18, 2020 and ends on Saturday, October 31, 2020 (9am-5pm) in our office at:
 
Voter registration deadline:                                    Tuesday, October 13, 2020 (close of business)
 
Vote by Mail Application (BY MAIL) deadline:    Friday, October 23, 2020 (5pm)
 
Early Voting (IN-PERSON) deadline:                       Saturday, October 31, 2020 (5pm)
 
Voted ballot returned to our office deadline:      Tuesday, November 3, 2020 (7pm) ***
 
Locations:
  • Voter registration & Elections Municipal Center, Building 14; 2449 Princess Anne Road:
    • Monday – Friday (September 18 – October 30) from 8am – 5pm
    • **Thursdays – October 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th from 8am – 7 pm
    • Saturdays – October 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st from 9am – 5pm
 
  • Bayside Recreation Center; 4500 First Court Road:
    • Monday – Friday (October 19 – October 30) from 9am – 5pm
    • Saturdays – October 24 and 31st from 9am – 5pm
 
  • Great Neck Recreation Center; 2521 Shorehaven Drive:
    • Monday – Friday (October 19 – October 30) from 9am – 5pm
    • Saturdays – October 24 and 31st from 9am – 5pm
 
  • Seatack Recreation Center; 141 S. Birdneck Road:
    • Monday – Friday (October 19 – October 30) from 9am – 5pm
    • Saturdays – October 24 and 31st from 9am – 5pm
  • Kempsville Treasurer’s Office; 5340 Fairfield Shopping Center:
    • Monday – Friday (October 19 – October 30) from 9am – 5pm
    • Saturdays – October 24 and 31st from 9am – 5pm
 
*In-person voting begins 45 days before the election
**Extended Hours
***24.2-709. …or postmarked on or before Election Day and received before noon on the third day after the election
 
Voter Registration & Elections
P.O. Box 6247
2449 Princess Anne Rod, Municipal Center, Building 14
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0247
Telephone (757) 385-8683         Fax (757) 385-5632
Website:  www.vbgov.come/voter
Email:  voter@vbgov.com or grabsenteevote@vbgov.com
 
SUFFOLK
In Person/Early Voting: (Registrar’s Office: 757-514-7750).  No Excuse In-Person Absentee Voting starts Friday, September 18, 2020 and ends Saturday, October 31, 2020.
 
The Voter Registration Office will be open the two Saturdays preceding the November 3, 2020 election (October 24 & October 31) for in-person absentee voting.
 
Voting will take place during our normal office hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Voter Registration office located at 440 Market Street, 1st Floor, Suffolk VA 



​Contact Information

Senior Pastor, Dr. Robert G. Murray
418 East Bute Street 
Norfolk, VA  23510
Phone: 757-622-6701
Fax: 757-622-9197
​
Renew Counseling: 757-622-4506
Email: office@firstbaptistnorfolk.org

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Services

Sunday Services
Held online at 9:45am
or
​call the following number:
(508) 924-5283


Wednesday -"Teach, Learn, Share Institute" Bible Study
 
H
eld at 7pm (Combined study) including Thursday Noon Day
via WebEx for computer users
or 
Call-in users dial ​(408) 418-9388 and enter Access Code: 
790 155 374#, then # again

Additional Facilities

READY Academy Christian School
Taste 'N See Banquet and Conference Center
Renew Counseling Center
First Baptist Church Youth Campus
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