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Announcements 

January 4, 2026

ATTENTION:  End of Year Contribution letters have been printed.  I will be getting them in envelopes and available by next Sunday.  What doesn’t get picked up by then will be mailed out.  If you’ve moved in the last year, please give me a call and confirm that I have your correct address.  

Saturday, January 3, 10am Brotherhood Meeting

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 6pm Trustees’ Meeting

Saturday, January 17 10am Brotherhood Meeting

Monday, January 19, 2025, Martin Luther King Day

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 2pm Missionary Circle

Keep In Prayer

Taylor Ferguson, Tyrone Morris, Kennedy Jones (Sharon Ware’s Grandson), Keith Barnard, The James “Bert” O’Bannon Family, Rev. David Swayze, The Joseph Brown Family, the Richard Brown Family, The David Brown Family, Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

December 28, 2025

Sock Drive The SBC Missionary Circle will be collecting new socks and deodorant for its annual sock drive for those in need during the month of December.  A container will be placed in the hallway to collect all donations.  MERRY CHRISTMAS!! 

Christmas Love Offering for Pastor Rose:  There are envelopes on the table inside the sanctuary if you would like to give Pastor Rose a love offering.  Please make any checks payable to Pastor Rose, NOT Second Baptist Church.

Today, December 28 is Benevolence Sunday

Today, December 28, 2025 Black History Moment:  Maria Biggs-Brown will give a presentation on the meaning of Kwanza.

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 10pm, Watchnight Service at The Connect Church, 3575 N. Prow Road, Bloomington, IN 47404 SBC has been invited to join area churches to bring in the new year.  

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 6pm Trustees’ Meeting

Monday, January 19, 2025, Martin Luther King Day

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 2pm Missionary Circle

Keep In Prayer

Taylor Ferguson, Tyrone Morris, Kennedy Jones (Sharon Ware’s Grandson), Keith Barnard, The James “Bert” O’Bannon Family, Rev. David Swayze, The Joseph Brown Family, the Richard Brown Family, The David Brown Family, Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

December 21, 2025

Sock Drive The SBC Missionary Circle will be collecting new socks and deodorant for its annual sock drive for those in need during the month of December.  A container will be placed in the hallway to collect all donations.  MERRY CHRISTMAS!! 

Christmas Love Offering for Pastor Rose:  There are envelopes on the table inside the sanctuary if you would like to give Pastor Rose a love offering.  Please make any checks payable to Pastor Rose, NOT Second Baptist Church.

Today, December 21, 2025 December Birthdays – Since we missed honoring December Birthdays and Anniversaries last week, we will do them today – Thank you Troy!

Today, December 21, 2025 Youth Christmas Program

Sunday, December 28, 2025 Black History Moment:  Maria Biggs-Brown will give a presentation on the meaning of Kwanza.

Keep In Prayer

Tyrone Morris, Kennedy Jones (Sharon Ware’s Grandson), Keith Barnard, The James “Bert” O’Bannon Family, Rev. David Swayze, The Joseph Brown Family, the Richard Brown Family, The David Brown Family, Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

December 14, 2025

Sock Drive The SBC Missionary Circle will be collecting new socks and deodorant for its annual sock drive for those in need during the month of December.  A container will be placed in the hallway to collect all donations.  MERRY CHRISTMAS!! 

Saturday, December 13, 11:30am, Zone III Christmas Party at Second Baptist Church, 400 W. Madison St., Franklin, IN 46131.  Please contact the office if you are planning to attend.  We will be taking the bus to Franklin – you should be at the church by no later than 8:30am.

Sunday, December 14, 3pm, Prince of Peace Baptist Church,  2415 8th Ave., Terre Haute, IN 47804  Pastor Rose is the Guest Speaker and SBC has been invited to attend.  We will be taking the bus.

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 2pm Missionary Circle

Keep In Prayer

Tyrone Morris, Kennedy Jones (Sharon Ware’s Grandson), Keith Barnard, The James “Bert” O’Bannon Family, Rev. David Swayze, The Joseph Brown Family, the Richard Brown Family, The David Brown Family, Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

December 7, 2025

Sock Drive The SBC Missionary Circle will be collecting new socks and deodorant for its annual sock drive for those in need during the month of December.  A container will be placed in the hallway to collect all donations.  MERRY CHRISTMAS!! 

Trustee Openings  We will have two 3-year positions open in 2026 for SBC Trustees.  If you are interested in being considered for the position, please contact the office at 812-336-5827 or via email at secretary@sbcbloomington.org.   

Saturday, December 13, 11:30am, Zone III Christmas Party at Second Baptist Church, 400 W. Madison St., Franklin, IN 46131.  Please contact the office if you are planning to attend.  Additional information is posted on the bulletin board.  During the month of November we will also be asking you to donate to the Zone III Needy Family Fund that will be distributed to families in need in the Franklin Community. 

Sunday, December 14, 3pm, Prince of Peace Baptist Church,  2415 8th Ave., Terre Haute, IN 47804  Pastor Rose is the Guest Speaker and SBC has been invited to attend.

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 2pm Missionary Circle

Keep In Prayer

Keith Barnard, The James “Bert” O’Bannon Family, Rev. David Swayze, The Joseph Brown Family, the Richard Brown Family, The David Brown Family, Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

November 23, 2025

Today: Calling all Planners!!  If you love to plan events...this one is for you!

Second Baptist-Bloomington will be the host church for the Southeastern District Conference to take place in Bloomington from June 8 - 12, 2026.  If you are interested in being part of the Planning Committee for this Conference, please see Sis. Doris Sims or send her an email at djsims623@gmail.com.  

Monday, November 24, 2025 Homegoing Service at the Funeral Chapel for Joseph Brown.  Viewing is from 11-1 and the service begins at 1pm.  A repast will follow at Second Baptist Church after the service.  Parking is available at Fairview Elementary and the CFC Parking lot north of the First Capital Building.

Today through November 30, 2025 we will be collecting donations for the Zone III Needy Family Fund.

Sunday, November 30, 2025 3:30pm Zone III Meeting at Broadway Baptist Church, 615 Broadway Street, Madison, IN .

Saturday, December 13, 11:30am, Zone III Christmas Party at Second Baptist Church, 400 W. Madison St., Franklin, IN 46131.  Please contact the office if you are planning to attend.  Additional information is posted on the bulletin board.  During the month of November we will also be asking you to donate to the Zone III Needy Family Fund that will be distributed to families in need in the Franklin Community.    

Keep In Prayer

Rev. David Swayze, The Joseph Brown Family, the Richard Brown Family, The David Brown Family, Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

November 16, 2025

Today, November 16, 2025 3pm SBC has been invited to help Pastor James Radford celebrate the 6th Church Anniversary of Victory Community Church, 148 Huron RR Street, Mitchell, IN 47446.

Today through November 30, 2025 Food Drive for Feed the Needy. During the month of November we are having a food drive to help families during the holiday season. There is a list on the barrels in the hallway of items we need.  

Today through November 30, 2025 we will be collecting donations for the Zone III Needy Family Fund.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 2pm Missionary Circle

Friday, November 21, 6:30pm the 3rd Quarter Business Meeting will be held in the Annex and on Zoom.

Sunday, November 30, 2025 3:30pm Zone III Meeting at Broadway Baptist Church, 615 Broadway Street, Madison, IN .

Saturday, December 13, 11:30am, Zone III Christmas Party at Second Baptist Church, 400 W. Madison St., Franklin, IN 46131.  Please contact the office if you are planning to attend.  Additional information is posted on the bulletin board.  During the month of November we will also be asking you to donate to the Zone III Needy Family Fund that will be distributed to families in need in the Franklin Community.    

Keep In Prayer

Renee Sullivan, Carter Cole, Jodeci Smith, The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

November 9, 2025

Today through November 16, 2025 Food Drive for Feed the Needy. During the month of November we are having a food drive to help families during the holiday season. There is a list on the barrels in the hallway of items we need.  

Today through November 30, 2025 we will be collecting donations for the Zone III Needy Family Fund.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 6pm Trustees’ Meeting

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 2pm Missionary Circle

Friday, November 14, 6:30pm the 3rd Quarter Business Meeting will be held in the Annex and on Zoom.

Saturday, November 15, SBC is hosting the SED Fall Ushers’ Workshop for 2025.  More information will be provided as soon as it becomes available.  

Sunday, November 16, 2025 3pm SBC has been invited to help Pastor James Radford celebrate the 6th Church Anniversary of Victory Community Church, 148 Huron RR Street, Mitchell, IN 47446.

Sunday, November 30, 2025 3:30pm Zone III Meeting at Broadway Baptist Church, 615 Broadway Street, Madison, IN .

Saturday, December 13, 11:30am, Zone III Christmas Party at Second Baptist Church, 400 W. Madison St., Franklin, IN 46131.  Please contact the office if you are planning to attend.  Additional information is posted on the bulletin board.  During the month of November we will also be asking you to donate to the Zone III Needy Family Fund that will be distributed to families in need in the Franklin Community.    

Keep In Prayer

The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Caryl Gibson, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Louis Robinson, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

November 2, 2025

Today, November 2, 2025…..DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME TO FALL BACK ONE HOUR……

November 2-through November 16, 2025 Food Drive for Feed the Needy. During the month of November we are having a food drive to help families during the holiday season. There is a list on the barrels in the hallway of items we need.  

November 2 through November 30, 2025 we will be collecting donations for the Zone III Needy Family Fund.

Saturday, November 8, 2025 11am – 1pm, Butler Annex, Cry of the Children Annual Thanksgiving Dinner.  If you have any questions, see Mrs. Delsie Boddie.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 6pm Trustees’ Meeting

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 2pm Missionary Circle

Friday, November 14, 6:30pm the 3rd Quarter Business Meeting will be held in the Annex and on Zoom.

Saturday, November 15, SBC is hosting the SED Fall Ushers’ Workshop for 2025.  More information will be provided as soon as it becomes available.  

Sunday, November 16, 2025 3pm SBC has been invited to help Pastor James Radford celebrate the 6th Church Anniversary of Victory Community Church, 148 Huron RR Street, Mitchell, IN 47446.

Sunday, November 30, 2025 3:30pm Zone III Meeting at Broadway Baptist Church, 615 Broadway Street, Madison, IN .

Saturday, December 13, 11:30am, Zone III Christmas Party at Second Baptist Church, 400 W. Madison St., Franklin, IN 46131.  Please contact the office if you are planning to attend.  Additional information is posted on the bulletin board.  During the month of November we will also be asking you to donate to the Zone III Needy Family Fund that will be distributed to families in need in the Franklin Community.    

Keep In Prayer

The Donald Turner Family (Brother to Patti Bolton), The Jessie Hood Family, The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Connie Robinson, Caryl Gibson, Lisa Stieglitz, Martha Chamberlain, Louis Robinson, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

Announcements 

October 26, 2025

Today, October 26, 2025 Uhers are requested to attend an Ushers’ Meeting after service today.

Saturday, November 1, 2025, 10am Brotherhood Meeting

Saturday, November 1, 2025 Praise Dance

Saturday, November 1, 2025 6pm NAACP Freedom Banquet at Ivy Tech Shreve Hall, 200 N. Daniels Way, Bloomington, IN 47404 $60.  Additional information posted on the bulletin board.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 6pm Trustees’ Meeting

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 2pm Missionary Circle

Friday, November 14, 6:30pm the 3rd Quarter Business Meeting will be held in the Annex and on Zoom.

Saturday, November 15, SBC is hosting the SED Fall Ushers’ Workshop for 2025.  More information will be provided as son as it becomes available.  

Sunday, November 16, 2025 3pm SBC has been invited to help Pastor James Radford celebrate the 6th Church Anniversary of Victory Community Church, 148 Huron RR Street, Mitchell, IN 47446.

Keep In Prayer

The Robert Perry Family, Elizabeth Mitchell, Connie Robinson, the Greg Winters Family, Lisa Stieglitz, Arlethia Arms, Doreann Nottingham, Kat Stanley-Hopkins, Andre Deloney and Family, Leo Guzman, Maria Coronel, Larry Brown, Martha Chamberlain, Louis Robinson, Michael Dabney, Arisha Anderson, LaVon Thomas, Todd Roberts, Ethel Cole, Louise Hopkins, Arletha Dabney, Ethel Cole, Harry Price, Kreed Dabney, Diane Smith, Richard Brown, Percy Webb, Dr. Jacqueline Webb, Lola Thompson.

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