Snapshot_February 2013 by Berean Baptist Church

a glimpse of the month ahead at Berean EPIC JUNIOR HIGH

Epic Senior High

Winter Blast WINTER RETREAT February 15-17

February 2013

Sundays in February

Pastor Roger Thompson starts the month with two messages focused on the vision and direction of our church. Starting on February 17 he will begin a new message series called Inside Out, a look at Romans 12. If you missed a Sunday service last month, don’t worry, you can watch or listen to all our past messages right HERE

Women’s Ministries Life Fully Charged

Saturday, March 2, 9am-2pm

Feeling like you are running on empty? Need to get recharged? Join us for a one-day retreat for women hosted right here at Berean featuring national speaker and author Vicki Tiede. Cost is just $15 which includes your lunch and a mug. You can get more information and register HERE

Epic Student Ministries Winter Blast

February 15-17

Castaway Club, Detroit Lakes

It’s HERE again... Senior Highers join us for the most amazing weekend of the year. Invite your friends for 3 days of awesome! Powerful

FEB. 22-24

messages, passionate worship, and exciting games are just the beginning. Get away with friends and focus on your relationship with God--He has great plans for you on this retreat! Let go of your past at Winter Blast! Find more information and register HERE

Junior High Winter Retreat February 22-24

Timber Bay Camp

Take a retreat from the normal busyness of life to get away and reconnect with God and with your friends. The Junior High Winter Retreat offers a weekend full of fun at a casual pace. Get more information and register HERE

Local Outreach

Feed My Starving Children mobile pack February 8 , 5-7pm

Join with other local churches to help pack meals at the FMSC mobile pack at Prince of Peace. Ages 5 and older are welcome. To register contact Vanessa Edwards

Adult Ministries

Heart-to-Heart visitation

Do you know a senior or a person who would enjoy a visit from a Christian friend? We have trained volunteers ready to visit with those who may be especially lonely around this time of the year. Our loving, encouraging visitation team will visit regularly to help brighten someone’s day. For more information, contact Marge Sanborn at 952.435.9051.

Children’s Ministries

Wednesday Night Clubs Rally Night Wednesday, February 13

We will be celebrating our Rally Night with two events. Ages 4 through 2nd grade will have a movie & popcorn night at Berean and grades 3rd-6th will be a Skateville.

Worship

Selah Concert

Friday, February 8 , 7pm

Selah has significantly re-popularized the church’s greatest songs while decorating the popular group with numerous Dove Awards, number one singles, sold out concert tours, and over two and half million albums sold. Sponsored by the Berean Foundation, tickets are now available for purchase HERE

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Men’sMinistries IronWorks

Wednesdays at 5:30pm or Fridays at 6:30am

IronWorks presents THE FOUR FACES OF A MAN. Each session focuses on one of the four roles of men: husband, son, father, leader. The winter sessions run through March 6 and new men are welcome to join at any time. For more information check out www.ironworksmen.com

Giving Update

General Fund (fiscal year 7/12-6/13)

Giving thru 12/31/12 Budget thru 12/31/12 Global Outreach (fiscal year 7/12-6/13) Giving thru 12/31/12 Budget thru 12/31/12 Greater Things (three-year initiative) Progress Towards Goal thru 12/31/12 Greater Things Commitments

$1,384,116 $1,498,000 $264,057 $263,250 $2,075,817 $2,940,721

Berean Calendar

Please check bereanbaptist.com to confirm time and location and for more detailed information.

Sundays............................................................................................Worship Services, 8:30, 9:50, & 11:15am Sundays.......................................................................................................Epic Senior High broomball, 1pm Sundays.....................................................................................................Single & Parenting group, 5:30pm Mondays, (2nd & 4th Tuesdays)..............................................................................Caregiver’s Support group, 1pm Tuesdays, (2nd Tuesday).............................................................................................Cancer Support Group, 7pm Tuesdays....................................................................................Women’s Precepts Zechariah study, 9:15am Tuesdays.........................................................................................................Women’s Jonah study, 9:30am Tuesdays, (2nd & 4th Tuesdays)..................................................................Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS), 9:30am Tuesdays.............................................................................................................Men’s Open Basketball, 6pm Wednesdays.............................................................................................Women’s Revelation study, 9:30am Wednesdays..........................................Women’s Shanti Feldhahn study and Ruth/Esther study, 6:45pm Wednesdays..........................................................................................................Men’s IronWorks, 5:30pm Wednesdays...................................Wednesday Night Clubs and Epic Student Ministries programs, 6:45pm Thursdays.....................................................................................................Revelation Part 2 study, 6:30am Fridays....................................................................................................................Men’s IronWorks, 6:30am Fri, February 8.....................................................................................................FMSC Mobile Pack, 5-7pm Fri, February 8................................................................................................................Selah Concert, 7pm Mon, February 11..................................................................Building Branded Job Search Materials, 6:30pm Sun, February 17 ....................................................................................................Town Hall meeting, 5:30pm Fri-Sun, February 15-17........................................................Epic Senior High Winter Blast, Castaway Club Fri-Sun, February 22-24....................................................Epic Junior High Winter Retreat, Timber Bay Camp Sun, February 24............................................................Epic Senior High Mission Training meeting, 1:30pm For more information regarding Berean ministries visit our website:

www.bereanbaptist.com