Second Baptist News

Second Baptist Church Starts Up New Program Year! Join us for worship and communion in our sanctuary at 100 North Main Street on Sunday, September 7 at 10 a.m.
Come and visit with friends and members of Second Baptist Church at our booth at Suffield on the Green, September
6 and 7. We would love to talk to you, will take prayer requests, and have a craft and a fun game for the kids.
Soup Kitchen Ministry
Saturday, September 13.
Serving a meal for anyone in need at the Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen at South Congregational Church in Springfield, MA. If you would like to participate, please call the church office at 860-668-1661. The congregation has been supporting this ministry for approximately 35 years!
Welcome Back Sunday – September 14 – 10 a.m. Join us as we officially begin the program year. The Hot Cat Jazz Band will lead the music during the worship service. To learn more about Second Baptist Church and our many programs, join us after the church service for a special Fellowship Time.
Beginning, Sunday, September 21 – Reflection, Study, and Prayer – 9 a.m. – Library. This time prior to the worship service is an opportunity to settle your mind and soul for the week. All are welcome!
Sunday, September 28 – Potluck Luncheon – Following Worship – Fellowship Hall. The Diaconate will be hosting a Potluck Luncheon. The Pastoral Search Committee will be providing an update on their progress and soliciting additional information from the congregation of their priorities for the next settled pastor.
Monday, September 29 – American Red Cross Blood Drive – Noon-5 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. For an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-REDCROSS 1-800-733-2767.
Looking ahead:
For the Fair on November 1st we are looking for crafters of all ages. The fair is a great way to kick off your holiday shopping. Please contact the church office if you would like to reserve a table. We will also have our tag sale which will benefit many ministries in the church. Items for the tag sale can be dropped off after September 7.
Mission Trip Opportunity:
Looking for a mission trip of faith and adventure? We have a great opportunity for you. During the month of January 2026, we will be taking a weeklong trip to the Dominican Republic to work with schools, medical clinics and the elderly who need repairs done. The trip is a great way to see God’s work in action – if you are interested call the church 860-668-1661. Contact the church office (office@secondbaptistsuffield.org or 860-668-1661. if you are interested in participating in any of the above opportunities.

Additional information for these and other activities/ opportunities at the church is available on http://secondbaptistsuffield.org, along with our Facebook and Instagram sites. On the website, there are links for the Sunday morning bulletin and “Weekly Wednesday Write-Ups” with upcoming events and updates on the various ministries in the congregation. There is also a link to the church’s YouTube channel for you to participate in past Sunday services