BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ford's Chapel - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ford's Chapel X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://fordschapel.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ford's Chapel REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T170939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T170941Z UID:14043-1759341600-1759348800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:FALL BIBLE STUDY: Family Issues / Bible Solutions DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday this fall as we gather for honest conversations\, biblical wisdom\, and community support. Each week we’ll explore real-life family challenges through the lens of Scripture – finding hope\, healing\, and practical guidance. \n\n\n\nCome early for pizza and connection\, stay for meaningful study and discussion. Child care will be available so everyone can fully participate. All are welcome! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/fall-bible-study-family-issues-bible-solutions-5/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Bible-Study-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250923T145314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T145405Z UID:14163-1759051800-1759060800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship at 9:30 & 11:00am DESCRIPTION:Join us this for a meaningful time of worship\, music\, and connection. Pastor Emmanuel Busambwa will share a message titled “Crossing Your Jordan” based on Joshua 3:1–16—an invitation to step forward in faith when the path ahead feels uncertain. \n\n\n\nKids’ and Youth Sunday School classes meet at 9:30. Nursery is available at both services. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re new or returning\, there’s a place for you here. Come as you are and discover encouragement\, belonging\, and hope. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/sunday-worship-at-930-1100am/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/09.28.25-CROSSING-YOUR-JORDAN.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T170830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T170833Z UID:14041-1758736800-1758744000@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:FALL BIBLE STUDY: Family Issues / Bible Solutions DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday this fall as we gather for honest conversations\, biblical wisdom\, and community support. Each week we’ll explore real-life family challenges through the lens of Scripture – finding hope\, healing\, and practical guidance. \n\n\n\nCome early for pizza and connection\, stay for meaningful study and discussion. Child care will be available so everyone can fully participate. All are welcome! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/fall-bible-study-family-issues-bible-solutions-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Bible-Study-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T170726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T170729Z UID:14039-1758132000-1758139200@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:FALL BIBLE STUDY: Family Issues / Bible Solutions DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday this fall as we gather for honest conversations\, biblical wisdom\, and community support. Each week we’ll explore real-life family challenges through the lens of Scripture – finding hope\, healing\, and practical guidance. \n\n\n\nCome early for pizza and connection\, stay for meaningful study and discussion. Child care will be available so everyone can fully participate. All are welcome! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/fall-bible-study-family-issues-bible-solutions-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Bible-Study-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250909T173211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T173215Z UID:14145-1757842200-1757851200@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship at 9:30 & 11:00 DESCRIPTION:Join us this Sunday for a powerful time of worship and teaching at Ford’s Chapel! Pastor Emmanuel will share a message titled “PRIORITY”\, rooted in Matthew 6:33: \n\n\n\n\n“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness\, and all these things will be added to you.” \n\n\n\n\nThis sermon will challenge and inspire us to realign our focus and place God at the center of our lives. \n\n\n\nAt the 9:30 service\, we’ll celebrate our Ford’s Chapel Learning Center with a special song from our children. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/sunday-worship-at-930-1100/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/09.14.25-PRIORITY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T182253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T182256Z UID:14049-1757840400-1757847600@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:FCLC SUNDAY - Celebrating our Learning Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for a heartwarming morning as we celebrate the children and staff of the Ford’s Chapel Learning Center! The kids will lift our spirits with a special song during worship\, and their beautiful artwork will be on display for all to enjoy. \n\n\n\nCome early for free coffee and donuts\, stay for the smiles\, and leave inspired by the creativity and joy of our youngest learners. \n\n\n\nEveryone’s invited—bring your friends\, your family\, and your love for this amazing ministry! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/fclc-sunday-celebrating-our-learning-center/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/FCLC-Sunday-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250814T155813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T164504Z UID:13925-1757757600-1757768400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:'Cones & 'Corn Community Drive-Thru DESCRIPTION:Swing by for a sweet and salty treat—on us! We’re serving up free snow cones and popcorn to everyone who drives through. No catch\, no cost—just a fun way to share a little joy with our neighbors. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re craving a cool refreshment or just want to say hello\, we’d love to see you! This is our way of showing love to the community—one cone and kernel at a time. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/cones-corn-outreach-event/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cones-n-corn-8.5-x-5.5-in.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250819T150522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T150529Z UID:14027-1757588400-1757610000@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Single Ladies Lunch Outing DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 11 | Meet at 11:00 AM at the church \n\n\n\nGrab your purse and your appetite—it’s time for a charming lunch adventure! The Single Ladies are heading to Grandmother’s House in Owens Cross Roads\, where comfort food and good company await. \n\n\n\nWe’ll carpool from the church\, so come ready to ride and relax. 📞 RSVP to Joanne Yager at 256-721-1704 by September 7 to save your seat at the table! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a regular or joining us for the first time\, we’d love to have you. Let’s make memories over mashed potatoes and laughter! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/single-ladies-lunch-outing/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SLM-sept-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T170530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T170533Z UID:14037-1757527200-1757534400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:FALL BIBLE STUDY: Family Issues / Bible Solutions DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday this fall as we gather for honest conversations\, biblical wisdom\, and community support. Each week we’ll explore real-life family challenges through the lens of Scripture – finding hope\, healing\, and practical guidance. \n\n\n\nCome early for pizza and connection\, stay for meaningful study and discussion. Child care will be available so everyone can fully participate. All are welcome! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/fall-bible-study-family-issues-bible-solutions-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Bible-Study-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250902T165302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T165305Z UID:14120-1757271600-1757275200@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Safe Sanctuaries Training DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual Safe Sanctuaries Training as we continue our commitment to creating a safe\, welcoming environment for children\, youth\, and vulnerable adults. This session is essential for anyone serving in ministry or volunteering with our church programs. \n\n\n\nLet’s work together to ensure Ford’s Chapel remains a place of trust\, care\, and protection. \n\n\n\nUse this link: meet.google.com/myf-kntw-zew URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/safe-sanctuaries-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/September-2025-Safe-Sanctuary-Training.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250904T163148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163151Z UID:14141-1757237400-1757246400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship at 9:30 and 11am DESCRIPTION:Join us this Sunday for a sacred morning of worship\, reflection\, and renewal. We’ll gather at both 9:30 AM (Contemporary) and 11:00 AM (Traditional) to celebrate Holy Communion together as one church family. \n\n\n\nSermon Title: Divine Intervention \n\n\n\nScripture Readings: Numbers 21:4–9 & John 3:14–16 \n\n\n\nPastor’s message will explore the power of grace in unexpected places—how God meets us in our wilderness and lifts us toward healing and hope. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: There will be no Sunday School this week so that families can worship and receive Communion together. \n\n\n\nCoffee and conversation available before and between services. Nursery care is available during both services. \n\n\n\nCome as you are—there’s a place for you here. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/sunday-worship-at-930-and-11am/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Celebrate-communion-fall.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T194500 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250812T175846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T170305Z UID:13907-1756922400-1756928700@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:FALL BIBLE STUDY: Family Issues / Bible Solutions DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday this fall as we gather for honest conversations\, biblical wisdom\, and community support. Each week we’ll explore real-life family challenges through the lens of Scripture – finding hope\, healing\, and practical guidance. \n\n\n\nCome early for pizza and connection\, stay for meaningful study and discussion. Child care will be available so everyone can fully participate. All are welcome! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/fall-bible-study-family-issues-bible-solutions/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Bible-Study-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T003000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T163145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T163149Z UID:14034-1756859400-1756904400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Super Adults Ministry September Potluck DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 3 | 11:30 AM | Gathering Room \n\n\n\nJoin us for a delicious afternoon of fellowship and flavor! The Super Adults Ministry invites you to our September Potluck Lunch\, where good food and great company are always on the menu. \n\n\n\nBring a dish to share (or just bring yourself!) and enjoy a relaxed time of connection\, laughter\, and encouragement with friends old and new. \n\n\n\nNo RSVP needed—just come hungry and ready to be blessed! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/super-adults-ministry-september-potluck/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SAM-Sept-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250901T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250820T162048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T162052Z UID:14031-1756713600-1759078800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:SOUPtember Soup Drive DESCRIPTION:It’s SOUPTEMBER\, y’all! Let’s stir up some love for our neighbors during the Souptember Soup Drive\, running September 1–28 and benefiting House of the Harvest. \n\n\n\nWe’re collecting canned\, non-perishable soups—especially chunky varieties and beef stew—but all types are welcome! Every can makes a difference. Let’s fill the pantry and warm some hearts\, one ladle at a time. \n\n\n\nDrop off your donations at Ford’s Chapel and help us ladle out love all month long! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/souptember-soup-drive/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Souptember-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250807T164640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T164643Z UID:13897-1756632600-1756638000@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:5th Sunday Breakfast & Gathering DESCRIPTION:We’re excited for a special 5th Sunday gathering! Join us for a potluck breakfast\, coffee\, and conversation with Pastor Emmanuel. He’ll lead a time of reflection and discussion—bring your questions and your appetite! \n\n\n\nNote: This service will not be live streamed. Join us in person for this intimate time of fellowship. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/5th-sunday-breakfast-gathering/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Copy-of-5th-Sunday-August-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250720T144027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T144030Z UID:13869-1754479800-1754488800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Super Adults Ministry August Lunch DESCRIPTION:Taco ’bout a good time! Our Super Adults Ministry is heading to Mi Casa for an afternoon full of salsa\, smiles\, and soulful conversation. Whether you’re a seasoned SAM-er or just testing the waters\, we’d love to pull up a chair for you. \n\n\n\nLunch is pay-your-own\, but the laughter is on the house. \n\n\n\nRSVP to Roddy or Joanne so we can save you a seat—and maybe a chip or two! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/super-adults-ministry-august-lunch/ LOCATION:Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant\, 5850 Highway 53\, Ste S\, Harvest\, 35749\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/SAM-August-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T100000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250721T160708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T160712Z UID:13875-1754123400-1754128800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Men's Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Men’s Breakfast—an inviting space to share food\, faith\, and fellowship. Whether you’re a longtime attendee or coming for the first time\, you’ll find friendly faces\, hot coffee\, and delicious biscuits waiting for you. \n\n\n\nCome for the conversation\, stay for the connection. First-time visitors eat free; $5 suggested donation for returning guests. \n\n\n\nThis gathering happens on the first Saturday of each month. Bring a friend\, bring your appetite\, and we’ll see you there! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/mens-breakfast-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Mens-Breakfast-2025-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250625T164527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T164532Z UID:13773-1751799600-1751803200@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Adult Class - New Perspectives on the Sermon on the Mount DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Gathering Room each Sunday at 11am for this new series! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/adult-class-new-perspectives-on-the-sermon-on-the-mount/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/New-Perspectives-on-Sermon-on-the-Mount.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250626T144706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T144709Z UID:13776-1751187600-1751198400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:5th Sunday Celebration DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special 5th Sunday celebration at Ford’s Chapel! \n\n\n\nPotluck Breakfast at 9:00 AM – Bring a dish to share and enjoy a morning of food and fellowship in the Worship Center. \n\n\n\nCombined Worship at 11:00 AM – We’ll come together for one heartfelt service as we celebrate and bless Pastor Tracy Swint before she begins her new appointment. Don’t miss this opportunity to show our love and gratitude for her ministry among us. \n\n\n\nWe will also have a celebration and special song from our Egypt VBS! Let’s come together in joy\, love\, and celebration! See you there! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/5th-sunday-celebration/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/5th-Sunday-June-29.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250626T180258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T181133Z UID:13781-1751049000-1751052600@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:VBS "Wrap" Party DESCRIPTION:Let’s wrap things up (mummy-style) and get ready for Sunday! After Friday’s VBS Closing Celebration\, we’ll be taking down the decorations and resetting the space for Sunday. If you’re able to stick around and lend a hand\, we’d be so grateful—many hands make light work! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/vbs-wrap-party/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unwrap-VBS.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250612T192321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T192323Z UID:13759-1751047200-1751049000@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:VBS Closing Celebration DESCRIPTION:Join us for a short time of fun\, fellowship\, and celebration as we wrap up an incredible week of VBS! We can’t wait to see you there and celebrate all the wonderful memories made together. \n\n\n\nKids will get to:\n\n\n\n\nShow off the songs they’ve learned\n\n\n\nPick up their crafts\n\n\n\nCollect their VBS Certificate URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/vbs-closing-celebration/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Closing-Celebration-Invitation-front-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250623T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T160119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T163718Z UID:13622-1750701600-1750969800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:EGYPT VBS 2025 DESCRIPTION:Embark on an Unforgettable Egyptian Adventure at VBS! \n\n\n\nStep into the world of Joseph in Egypt at Ford’s Chapel UMC\, where the Bible comes to life before your very eyes! Journey alongside Joseph as we experience his trials\, triumphs\, and celebrations\, discovering the incredible culture of his time. \n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in Bible-times customs\, occupations\, and games\, while uncovering the timeless lessons of faith and perseverance. \n\n\n\nEach night is packed with excitement\, including: A light dinner\, crafts\, music\, games\, a Bible lesson\, and worship time. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this remarkable week of fun\, fellowship\, and faith for kids ages Pre-K through rising 6th graders! \n\n\n\nSIGN UP NOW FOR FREE! \n\n\n\nSign Up Now URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/egypt-vbs-2025/ LOCATION:Ford’s Chapel United Methodist Church\, 280 Ford Chapel Drive\, Harvest\, 35749\, United States CATEGORIES:KIDS ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Egypt-VBS-fb-event-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250622T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250622T143000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T174459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T174502Z UID:13653-1750593600-1750602600@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:VBS SETUP DESCRIPTION:Calling All Volunteers – Help Bring Ancient Egypt to Life!\n\n\n\nThe countdown to VBS is on\, and we need YOUR help to transform the Worship Center into an immersive experience! \n\n\n\nAfter the 2nd service on Sunday\, June 22\, we’ll be creating an Egyptian marketplace\, Pharaoh’s palace\, and a prison—but we can’t do it alone! Whether you love decorating\, organizing\, or lending a hand\, there’s a place for you in this exciting transformation. \n\n\n\nJoin us as we bring the Bible to life for the kids. Many hands make light work—let’s do this together! \n\n\n\nSign up for VBS URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/vbs-setup/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ready-Set-VBS.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T013000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250612T191629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T191632Z UID:13756-1750123800-1750168800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:VBS Prep Session DESCRIPTION:Come help us sort and prep craft materials\, lesson supplies\, costumes\, and decorations\, as well as organize participant lists and prep name tags. \n\n\n\nThis is a great way for those who can’t help on VBS nights to still be part of the fun! No need to be here the whole time – come and go as you’re available! \n\n\n\nLet us know if you can make it—your help makes a huge difference! Lunch will be provided. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/vbs-prep-session-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Copy-of-Ready-Set-VBS.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250612T191253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T191722Z UID:13751-1750068000-1750082400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:VBS Prep Session DESCRIPTION:Come help us sort and prep craft materials\, lesson supplies\, costumes\, and decorations\, as well as organize participant lists and prep name tags. \n\n\n\nThis is a great way for those who can’t help on VBS nights to still be part of the fun! No need to be here the whole time – come and go as you’re available! \n\n\n\nLet us know if you can make it—your help makes a huge difference! Lunch will be provided. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/vbs-prep-session/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Copy-of-Ready-Set-VBS.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T171917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T171920Z UID:13644-1749664800-1749672000@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:VBS VOLUNTEER TRAINING DESCRIPTION:Calling all amazing VBS volunteers!  \n\n\n\nJoin us for an exciting and essential training session as we gear up for an incredible Vacation Bible School! Whether you’re a seasoned helper or new to the team\, this is your chance to get all the details\, meet fellow volunteers\, and prepare to make a lasting impact. \n\n\n\n\nLearn everything you need for a successful VBS\n\n\n\nConnect with other volunteers\n\n\n\nGet ready for a fun and faith-filled adventure!\n\n\n\n\nSafe Sanctuaries training will be held immediately following the VBS Training for anyone who needs it! We can’t do it without YOU! Let’s make this year’s VBS the best one yet. See you there!  \n\n\n\nSign Up to Serve! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/vbs-volunteer-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Volunteer-training.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T172657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T172700Z UID:13646-1749409200-1749412800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Online Safe Sanctuaries Training DESCRIPTION:Hey\, VBS Volunteer! Do you know when you did your last Safe Sanctuaries Training?? If it was right before last year’s VBS\, it’s time to renew! Join us tomorrow night at 7pm for an online training via Google Meet. \n\n\n\nUse this link: meet.google.com/cvv-hhjz-jwo URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/online-safe-sanctuaries-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/online-Safe-Sanctuary-Training.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T165547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T170323Z UID:13632-1749297600-1749304800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Single Ladies Ministry Lunch Outing DESCRIPTION:Ladies\, it’s time to connect\, relax\, and enjoy great company over a delicious meal! Join the Single Ladies Ministry for a special Lunch Outing at Outback Steakhouse this Saturday\, June 7\, at 12 PM. \n\n\n\nThis is a perfect opportunity to build friendships\, share laughter\, and encourage one another in faith while savoring a fantastic meal. Whether you’re new to the group or a longtime member\, we’d love to have you join us! \n\n\n\nRSVP to Joanne Yager or Patsy Smartt by June 6. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/single-ladies-ministry-lunch-outing/ LOCATION:Outback Steakhouse\, 7640 Highway 72 West\, Madison\, 35758\, United States CATEGORIES:WOMEN ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SLM-june-lunch.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T144546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T170827Z UID:13606-1749297600-1749304800@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Tech Seminar DESCRIPTION:Join us this Saturday\, June 7\, from 12–2 PM for an essential Tech Seminar at Ford’s Chapel! Led by Tech Team Leader Baraka Busambwa\, this training covers everything needed to run church tech—audio\, visuals\, live streaming\, trouble-shooting\, and more.Our Tech Team plays a vital role in ensuring worship services reach both in-person and online audiences. Through live streaming\, we extend the Gospel far beyond our walls\, making ministry accessible to all. \n\n\n\nPizza will be served\, so join us!\n\n\n\nBe part of a ministry that connects\, inspires\, and impacts lives. URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/tech-seminar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Tech-Seminar-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T100000 DTSTAMP:20260405T084744 CREATED:20250605T145358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T170910Z UID:13618-1749285000-1749290400@fordschapel.org SUMMARY:Men's Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Good Food\, Great Fellowship!\n\n\n\nJoin us this Saturday\, June 7\, at 8:30 AM for a time of great food\, meaningful conversation\, and brotherhood at Ford’s Chapel! Whether you’re new to the church or a longtime member\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with other men\, share stories\, and grow in faith together. \n\n\n\nEnjoy a delicious breakfast\, uplifting conversations\, and encouragement in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere. Bring a friend and start your weekend off right! URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/mens-breakfast/ CATEGORIES:MEN ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fordschapel.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MENS-BFST.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR