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If you are joining us for the Wednesday Fellowship Meal at 5:00 p.m., please make your reservation below by Monday at 12:00 p.m. Family Affair will cater the meal. The cost for adults is $6 and for children 12 and under is $3, with a family max of $30.
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Coffee & Connections — Summer Schedule
Coffee & Connections, hosted by Todd and Kelly Lester, is an informal Sunday-night gathering built around good conversation, warm drinks, and Christ-centered friendship
Drums Alive for Parkinson’s — Free Weekly Class
Parkinson’s patients and their care partners are invited to a free, weekly Drums Alive class at the Cross Center, brought to us by the Bluegrass Parkinson’s Alliance.
Blood Drive — Wednesday, May 20
Join us at the Cross Center for the Forks of Elkhorn Blood Drive, in partnership with Kentucky Blood Center.
Spaghetti for Students
On Wednesday, May 20, our regular Fellowship Meal is getting a makeover — Kent and the Family Affair team are cooking up a spaghetti dinner, and every dollar raised goes directly to our Student Ministry.
We’re Going to the Mountains: GAP Summer Mission Trip
Join Forks of Elkhorn on our annual GAP Summer Mission Trip to McDowell, Kentucky — June 21–25, 2026. Serve seniors, kids, and families alongside God’s Appalachian Partnership, one of our long-standing ministry partners. $150 per person, families welcome.
Forks Table: April 2026
Your group questions for April 2026.
Graduate Recognition Sunday
Sign up by May 10 to be included in Graduate Recognition.
Baby Dedication
A meaningful step for your family—register to participate in Baby Dedication.
Roadrunners 2026 Schedule
Roadrunners has an exciting schedule of trips and outings planned for 2026, including local outings, regional destinations, and a special trip to Hawaii.
Roadrunners: Historic Boone Tavern & Buc-ee’s
Roadrunners will travel to Berea for lunch at the historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant, followed by a stop at Buc-ee’s on the way home.
Roadrunners Trip: Hawaii 2026
Roadrunners will travel to Hawaii for a 9-day trip visiting the Big Island and Oahu, featuring historic sites, scenic landscapes, and guided group excursions.
Vacation Bible School 2026
Get ready for an exciting week of discovery at VBS 2026: Illumination Station!
Stay Updated on Weather Closings by Text
The fastest and easiest way to know about closings or cancellations is through our text alert system.
GriefShare
GriefShare is a 13-week support group for anyone who has experienced the death of a spouse, child, family member, or friend. Each weekly session includes a video, guided group discussion, and a personal workbook designed to provide encouragement and support between meetings.
What Happens During Prayer Meeting
As we begin a year focused on prayer, we want to take a closer look at one of the weekly rhythms at Forks: prayer meeting.
Manna House Donations Needed
The Manna House is our Forks food pantry and is open twice a month for families to come and shop for groceries and household essentials.
Coffee & Connections
Looking for a welcoming place to connect, enjoy great conversation, and sip a warm drink? Coffee & Connections, hosted by Todd and Kelly Lester, is the perfect opportunity to build Christ-centered friendships in a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere.
Shut-in, Senior Adult, and Military List Updates
The Caring Hearts Ministry is updating information to our Church Shut-in, Senior and Military Lists. If you have family you would like included as a part of these ministries we would love to hear from you.
Wednesday Meal & Prayer Meeting – Sign Up to Help Us Plan!
To make the sign-up process easier and help improve accuracy, we are bringing back the permanent list on a trial basis. This means you can sign up once to be counted for meals every week, unless you notify us otherwise.
Update Your Address & Email
If you’ve moved within the past year, we kindly ask you to update your address with the church office to ensure your financial statements are delivered promptly.
Men’s Ministry & Fellowship
This ongoing Bible Study for men meets each Wednesday 9-10am in the Fellowship Hall.
Focus
If you would like to continue receiving the Forks Focus Monthly Newsletter by postal mail please click through make your request. You can also request to receive the Focus by email.
Kroger Community Rewards
Did you know that you can support Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church while you do your normal grocery shopping?
Prayer List
Click through to access our weekly prayer list.
CROSS Center Volunteers Needed
If you feel comfortable volunteering, we have several opportunities/shifts available at the center.
Staff Contact
Our office and ministry staff can be reached by email at forksbaptist.org/staffcontact
Address Changes
Did you move this year? Please click through to fill out a form and update your address.
Caring Hearts Ministry
The Caring Hearts Ministry exists to provide love, encouragement, and support to Forks Family shut-ins, seniors, caregivers, military members, and veterans.
Manna House
The Manna House Food Pantry at Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church is open to anyone in our community who faces a food emergency.
Closures & Cancellations
The absolute best way to know about closings, cancellations, or delays is to join our texting line. Text SNOW to (502) 410-3343 to join.
Request Prayer
Do you need prayer? Please click through to submit your request and we will pray for you.
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