2 p.m. Classic 3:30 & 5pm Contemporary
// DECEMBER 2013
Friday, December 13, 7 pm. Sunday, December 15, 4 p.m.
Sundays in December
Pastor Roger Thompson is continuing in our message series called “Lenses” which focuses on the core perspectives that have guided Pastor Roger’s approach to the Word, ministry, and the Christian life. If you missed a Sunday service last month, don’t worry, you can watch or listen to all our past messages > Sunday Messages
Worship Ministries
Celebrate Christmas concert Friday, December 13, 7 p.m. Sunday, December 15, 4 p.m.
Our annual Christmas concert this year is a collective, blending traditional and contemporary music. Invite your family, friends and neighbors to encounter the true meaning of Christmas at one of our two performances.
Christmas Eve Services
Tuesday, December 24, 2, 3:30 & 5 p.m.
Experience the wonder of Christmas together at one of our three Christmas Eve services. Our classic service is at 2 p.m. followed by two contemporary services at 3:30 & 5p.m.
Children’s Ministries Bethlehem Birthday
Saturday, December 7, 9 a.m.
Experience HIStory! Bethlehem Birthday is a trip back in time where you will experience hands-on activities that bring the Christmas story to life. Created for children ages 4 through 10 and their families. > Bethlehem Birthday event page
Prime Time Big Event- Pizza and Gym Night Friday, December 13, 6 p.m.
Play some energizing games with your friends and refuel with some pizza. Bring your friends, your appetite and your game face.
December programming
Sunday, December 22 and 29 there will be children’s programs for birth through Kindergarten only. There will be no Wednesday Night Clubs on Wednesday, December 25 and January 1.
Men’s Ministries IronWorks
Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. or Fridays at 6:30 a.m.
Men join us for great community, connection, and strengthening at IronWorks. You can choose from our Wednesday night gathering or our Friday morning gathering. > ironworksmen.com
Local Outreach
Salvation Army Bell Ringing Saturday, December 14 and 21
Berean is bell ringing for the Salvation Army at Byerly’s. Sign up for a one-hour shift, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. > Bell Ringing Signup
Epic Student Ministries December programming
No Sunday programs for Junior High and Senior High will be offered on Sunday, December 22 and 29. Wednesday night programming (Fusion, Livingroom) will not be help on December 25 and January 1.
Connections
Help us make a great first impression
Do you like to smile? We are always on the lookout for friendly people who could can make our guest’s visits good ones. Join our greeting team and help us “open our doors wider” to our community. Contact Tanner Pinkerman for more information.
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GIVING UPDATE
General Fund (fiscal year 7/13-6/14)
Giving thru 10/31/13 Budget thru 10/31/13 Global Outreach (fiscal year 7/13-6/14) Giving thru 10/31/13 Budget thru 10/31/13
$838,557 $903,547 $175,464 $175,500
BEREAN CALENDAR
Please check bereanbaptist.com to confirm time and location and for more detailed information
Sundays ................................................Worship Services, Adult Bible Fellowships, Youth and Children programming, 8:30, 9:50, & 11:15 a.m. Sundays .................................................................................................................................................GriefShare & DivorceCare Support Groups, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays & Thursdays (2nd Monday at 1pm & 4th Thursday at 7pm) ....................................................................Women Caregiver’s Support group Tuesdays (2nd & 4th Tuesdays) ...................................................................................................................................MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers), 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays ............................................................................................................................................................................................................Men’s Open Basketball, 6 p.m. Tuesdays (2nd Tuesday) .............................................................................................................................................................................Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m. Wednesdays (1st Wednesday) ......................................................................................................................................................................Women of Wisdom, 1 p.m. Wednesdays & Fridays .......................................................................................................................IronWorks, Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. or Fridays 6:30 a.m. Saturday, December 7..........................................................................................................................................................................................Bethlehem Birthday, 9 a.m. Friday, December 13..........................................................................................................................................................................Celebrate Christmas concert, 7 p.m. Friday, December 13........................................................................................................................................................................................Prime Time Big Event, 6 p.m. Saturday, December 14...................................................................................................................................................................................Salvation Army Bell Ringing Saturday, December 14............................................................................................................................................................Discovery class Christmas Party, 2 p.m. Sunday, December 15...........................................................................................................................................Mosaic (20’s & 30’s) Christmas Party, 11:15 a.m. Sunday, December 15.........................................................................................................................................................................Celebrate Christmas concert, 4 p.m. Saturday, December 21................................................................................................................................................................................Salvation Army Bell Ringing Sunday, December 22 .........................................................No Student Ministries programs; Children’s Ministries birth through Kindergarten only Tuesday, December 24 ......................................................................................................................................................Christmas Eve Services, 2, 3:30 & 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 25 .........................................................................................Merry Christmas! (No Children’s clubs or Student Ministries programs) Sunday, December 29 .........................................................No Student Ministries programs; Children’s Ministries birth through Kindergarten only
For more information regarding Berean ministries visit our website:
bereanbaptist.com
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