2018 Deacon Nominating Committee Election Sunday, August 26 Ballots will be available in Sunday school classes and at Sanctuary Entrances. Absentee ballots will be available in the church office August 20-24. The Deacon Nominating...
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Around the Grounds …from your House & Grounds Committee This is the first of monthly updates from your committee. We want to keep you informed of some of the things we’re doing all around the Yates campus. Our new lawn service...
Read moreApril 2018 Quarterly Meeting Agenda
April 2018 Quarterly Business Meeting Yates Baptist Church Wednesday, April 25, 2018, 6:15 pm, Room 307 Call to Order I. Clerk’s Report Approval of Minutes – January 31, 2018 Letters to be Granted – Laura Trout II. Treasurer’s Report...
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Project Highlights This Week: Blessing Bags and Powdered Milk This week, we spotlight two projects that you can help with even if you can’t help on May 5. Both involve collecting and repackaging items for distribution to homeless people in...
Read moreEaster Services Information
6:45 am – Sunrise service, Maplewood Cemetery. See notes below for directions/location. Note: if it is raining, the sunrise service will be in the Fellowship Hall. 7:30 am – Light refreshments following the sunrise service in the Fellowship Hall...
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Women’s Connect Group All are welcome. Beginning March 4 9:45 am Rm B111 Women of all ages and walks of life are invited to connect in a new group gathering on Sunday mornings. This group intentionally embraces authentic...
Read moreLent for Families Devotional 2018
Yesterday was Ash Wednesday, a day when faithful Christians share these words: “Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” It’s a reminder that we are mortal and fragile. It’s a reminder that Jesus, in coming to...
Read moreJanuary Quarterly Meeting Agenda
January 2018 Quarterly Business Meeting Yates Baptist Church Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 6:15 pm, Room 307 Call to Order I. Clerk’s Report Approval of Minutes October 25, 2017 December 3, 2017 Letters to be Granted ...
Read moreAn Important Announcement from Ted and Mary Martha Reed
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 Our dear Yates family, It is with a myriad of mixed emotions that I and Mary Martha announce our retirement as Minister of Music and Worship and Music Ministry Accompanist of Yates Baptist Church, Durham...
Read moreFaithful Ministry: To Be Continued…
Faithful Ministry: To Be Continued…. History For almost 140 years, Yates Baptist Church has been a place of worship, ministry, fellowship and service. Through multiple facility renovations and additions, as well as congregational changes and...
Read moreNotice of Bylaws Change
Notice of Proposed Bylaws Change The Deacons recommend modifying the bylaws of the church regarding ordination as shown*: IX. LICENSE AND ORDINATION Section B. Ordination In the event that the church is requested to ordain a member an...
Read moreYates Severe Weather Policy
As we enter into winter months with the potential for hazardous driving conditions, it may be helpful to remember how Yates communicates schedule changes due to severe weather. Please note our policy printed here: Yates Baptist Church...
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