LOOP Weekly Newsletter 092114

300 E. Kansas | Liberty, MO 64068

816.781.2824

info@2bcliberty.org

8:30 8:45 9:00 9:45

11:00 5:00 6:30

Worship (Tutt Chapel) Student Handbells Children’s Choirs Bible Study for all ages Coffee with the Pastor : Oak Room Worship (Sanctuary) Stephen Ministry meeting : Library (312) Church Council meeting : Room 505

Wednesday, September 24 | 5:45 6:00 6:15 6:30 7:15 9:00

Second Servings (meal) : Social Room Beginning Handbells (grades 4-5) : Room 502 Sanctuary Handbells : Music Suite Room 501 Second Sessions (adults, students, kids) Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal : Choir Room Liberty Fall Festival

For the rest of the story, visit the 2BC Blog @ 2bcliberty.org/blog

Saturday, September 27

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WEEKLY Edition September 21, 2014

Sanctuary

Friday, September 26

and pictures!

Please make reservations

by Tuesday at 4:30 each week.

2bcliberty.org/sanctuary or 781-2824.

A big thank you to Brian and Sabra Boyd and their team for wonderful Old Time Shindig celebration we had on Sunday. The weather was wonderful, the fellowship was fabulous, and the information booths, food and games were amazing. Thank you to all of you who came out to Earnest Shepherd and joined us. ...

spaghetti lasagna garlic bread tossed salad dessert bar Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014

on the blog...

Sunday, September 21

9:00 Liberty Fall Festival 12:00 2BC Community Hospitality Center

for Fall Festival (12:00-6:00 p.m.)

(The events listed here are in addition to our regular Sunday schedule.)

Do You Knit or Crochet?

You are invited to help replenish the supply of prayer shawls our Stephen Ministry shares with their care receivers. The HandsOn Group has patterns to work from if you need one. You also can join the HandsON group on the first and third Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Welcome Center to work on your shawls. If you have questions and/or would like to participate, contact Carol Weirich (816) 222-4807 | weirichlc@gmail.com.

Follow us @2bcliberty Questions? Contact us by phone or email, or visit us online:

2bcliberty.org

GaP 2.0 Wednesday, Sept. 24 | 6:30 | in the Sanctuary Music and Worship with Allan Aunspaugh In this GaP week, we will review what is happening in the Music Ministry, but we will quickly switch gears to the topic of worship.

We will take a 10,000 foot snapshot of worship and try to answer a few questions:

-What is worship?

-Why is worship important?

-What are the wrong questions to ask?

Come join the conversation!

Second Sessions 2.0 | October 1, 8, 15, 22

Join us on Wed. Oct 1, as we begin our next four week Sessions block . . .

Cooking with Nick Bartlow &

I Love You More Marriage Enrichment

Romans with David May

Social Justice with Christy Edwards

Tracy Zahnd (Limited attendance)

Coffee & Conversation Weekly Social Session

Visit our website: 2bcliberty.org Church office: 816-781-2824

with Kristin Wooldridge & Susan Miller

FAITH COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER

SECOND SERVINGS MENU: SEPT. 24

this week

coming up @ 2bc Church-Wide

Liberty Fall Festival | Sept. 26-28 2BC is involved in the Fall Festival in a number of ways this year.

NEW HOSPITALITY CENTER: On Saturday, September 27, we will open our Welcome Center as a Community Hospitality room for guests from 12:00–6:00 p.m. during the Fall Festival to provide an escape from the elements if needed, for restroom facilities, family changing table and comfy chairs to relax in. We are looking for volunteers to serve as Hospitality Hosts in the welcome center for two hour increments. There will be a sign up sheet in the welcome center this Sunday or you can contact John George at singlereed@gmail.com or 816-591-3413.

HANDICAP PARKING: Our parking lot is available for handicap parking Friday and Saturday.

GOLF CART SHUTTLE: We provide a free golf cart shuttle Friday and Saturday noon-6 p.m. for anyone who might need a ride to a car or another festival location. Look for the golf cart with the sign that says “Need a Lift? Just Ask.” We have a couple of two-hour slots remaining for someone wanting to drive the shuttle. If you are interested, contact Mike Lassiter, mlassiter@2bcliberty.org.

REMINDER: FALL FESTIVAL will continue on Sunday, Sept. 28. Here are some street and parking tips for Sunday morning: • Kansas is blocked from the Square to Lightburne; access the Juvenile Justice Center

parking lot is available off of Lightburne.

• The 2BC parking lot at the corner of Lightburne and Franklin will still be available.

• There is on street parking on Franklin, but limited on Leonard and none on Kansas.

• Coming from the west, Mill St. and Mississippi St. are the best routes to Lightburne.

Rebuilding Together Clay County | Oct. 4 On Saturday, Oct. 4, we will partner with Rebuilding Together Clay County to work on two apartment buildings that belong to Hillcrest Ministries. We will be doing drywall repair, rot repair and painting and some dirt spreading. Several more volunteers are needed, as well as several extension ladders for painting; if you can help, contact Mark Davis at 816-682-5471. Volunteers will meet at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church (1600 N. 291 Hwy.) at 7:30 a.m., then disperse to the job sites.

Comfort Drive for South Dakota | Now–Oct. 12 The annual Comfort Item Drive for our Lakota friends in South Dakota continues through Oct. 12.

Needed are: gently used heavier winter coats and winter gear, new socks and gently used blankets.

These items will be sorted for three churches on the Cheyenne River Reservation in Frasier, Green Grass and Bridger, as well as the Lower Brule Community College on the Lower Brule Reservation.

Items will be sorted and packed in the Leonard Street building Wednesday, Oct. 15, 6:30-8 PM and will be taken to South Dakota Friday, Oct. 17-Sunday, Oct. 19. Place items in the black bins at the west, south and east doors.

community groups

students

Community Group Sign-Ups Our Community Groups Ministry exists to help people connect with our faith community and grow deeper in relationship with God and each other to minister more effectively in the world. Several groups are open and a couple new ones are forming this fall. Most groups will run October through May. If you would like to lead a Community Group or have an idea for a group, contact Connie McNeill, Interim Spiritual Formation Pastor, at cmcneill1954@me.com, or call the church office at 816-781-2824.

Here are a few of the Community Groups to consider . . .

Bowling New Activity Group Dinner for 8 Home Dining Fellowship Group Divine Diners Restaurant/Foodie Fellowship

Group (New Group Forming)

HandsON Knitting/Crochet Service Group College Firebowl College Ministry Men’s Breakfast Men’s Ministry Take a look at the options and sign up in the Welcome Center throughout September.

2.0 . . . is that like skim! it’s like a stampede! everyone’ll be there!

Catalyst 2.0 is coming Oct. 5

Senior High Retreat Registration Now Open!

Retreat is Oct. 24-26 | Miracle Hills

We will meet at 2BC on Friday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. and will return Sunday, Oct. 26, at noon. Our speaker will be Chris Miller, a Create student at Central Baptist Theological Seminary. Cost is $50/for the first student, $25/student for each additional student in your family.

Registration forms are available in the youth room and the church office. Return completed forms to the lock box, church office, Ashton Wells, or Jordan Groves. Questions? Contact Ashton at awells@2bcliberty.org, 573-239-

senior adults

Coffee & Conversation | Sept. 15 | 1:00 p.m.

Our Senior Adult Ministry hosts a twicemonthly Coffee & Conversation in the Social Room. No reservations needed, just bring a friend and your coffee mug!

The first Monday of each month features donuts (bring a dollar if you’d like some); on the third Monday, homemade treats are shared.

senior adults

Women on Mission | Oct. 7 | 9:30 a.m.

All women are invited to join us for Women on Mission on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The program is as follows: 9:30 a.m. Study Group,

“Silver Boxes book review

by Francis Ginn 10:30 a.m. Food & Fellowship 11:00 a.m. Guests: Bill and Carol Bowers,

Romania and Durban, South Africa Mission Project this Month: The Baptist Home

Our Church Family is always welcome!

coming up @ 2bc Church-Wide

Liberty Fall Festival | Sept. 26-28 2BC is involved in the Fall Festival in a number of ways this year.

NEW HOSPITALITY CENTER: On Saturday, September 27, we will open our Welcome Center as a Community Hospitality room for guests from 12:00–6:00 p.m. during the Fall Festival to provide an escape from the elements if needed, for restroom facilities, family changing table and comfy chairs to relax in. We are looking for volunteers to serve as Hospitality Hosts in the welcome center for two hour increments. There will be a sign up sheet in the welcome center this Sunday or you can contact John George at singlereed@gmail.com or 816-591-3413.

HANDICAP PARKING: Our parking lot is available for handicap parking Friday and Saturday.

GOLF CART SHUTTLE: We provide a free golf cart shuttle Friday and Saturday noon-6 p.m. for anyone who might need a ride to a car or another festival location. Look for the golf cart with the sign that says “Need a Lift? Just Ask.” We have a couple of two-hour slots remaining for someone wanting to drive the shuttle. If you are interested, contact Mike Lassiter, mlassiter@2bcliberty.org.

REMINDER: FALL FESTIVAL will continue on Sunday, Sept. 28. Here are some street and parking tips for Sunday morning: • Kansas is blocked from the Square to Lightburne; access the Juvenile Justice Center

parking lot is available off of Lightburne.

• The 2BC parking lot at the corner of Lightburne and Franklin will still be available.

• There is on street parking on Franklin, but limited on Leonard and none on Kansas.

• Coming from the west, Mill St. and Mississippi St. are the best routes to Lightburne.

Rebuilding Together Clay County | Oct. 4 On Saturday, Oct. 4, we will partner with Rebuilding Together Clay County to work on two apartment buildings that belong to Hillcrest Ministries. We will be doing drywall repair, rot repair and painting and some dirt spreading. Several more volunteers are needed, as well as several extension ladders for painting; if you can help, contact Mark Davis at 816-682-5471. Volunteers will meet at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church (1600 N. 291 Hwy.) at 7:30 a.m., then disperse to the job sites.

Comfort Drive for South Dakota | Now–Oct. 12 The annual Comfort Item Drive for our Lakota friends in South Dakota continues through Oct. 12.

Needed are: gently used heavier winter coats and winter gear, new socks and gently used blankets.

These items will be sorted for three churches on the Cheyenne River Reservation in Frasier, Green Grass and Bridger, as well as the Lower Brule Community College on the Lower Brule Reservation.

Items will be sorted and packed in the Leonard Street building Wednesday, Oct. 15, 6:30-8 PM and will be taken to South Dakota Friday, Oct. 17-Sunday, Oct. 19. Place items in the black bins at the west, south and east doors.

community groups

students

Community Group Sign-Ups Our Community Groups Ministry exists to help people connect with our faith community and grow deeper in relationship with God and each other to minister more effectively in the world. Several groups are open and a couple new ones are forming this fall. Most groups will run October through May. If you would like to lead a Community Group or have an idea for a group, contact Connie McNeill, Interim Spiritual Formation Pastor, at cmcneill1954@me.com, or call the church office at 816-781-2824.

Here are a few of the Community Groups to consider . . .

Bowling New Activity Group Dinner for 8 Home Dining Fellowship Group Divine Diners Restaurant/Foodie Fellowship

Group (New Group Forming)

HandsON Knit | Crochet | Handwork Group Yum|Yuks Young Married|Young Married w/ Kids College Firebowl College Ministry Men’s Breakfast Men’s Ministry Take a look at the options and sign up in the Welcome Center throughout September.

2.0 . . . is that like skim! it’s like a stampede! everyone’ll be there!

Catalyst 2.0 is coming Oct. 5

Senior High Retreat Registration Now Open!

Retreat is Oct. 24-26 | Miracle Hills

We will meet at 2BC on Friday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. and will return Sunday, Oct. 26, at noon. Our speaker will be Chris Miller, a Create student at Central Baptist Theological Seminary. Cost is $50/for the first student, $25/student for each additional student in your family.

Registration forms are available in the youth room and the church office. Return completed forms to the lock box, church office, Ashton Wells, or Jordan Groves. Questions? Contact Ashton at awells@2bcliberty.org, 573-239-

senior adults

Coffee & Conversation | Oct.6 | 10:00 A.m.

Our Senior Adult Ministry hosts a twicemonthly Coffee & Conversation in the Social Room. No reservations needed, just bring a friend and your coffee mug!

The first Monday of each month features donuts (bring a dollar if you’d like some); on the third Monday, homemade treats are shared.

senior adults

Women on Mission | Oct. 7 | 9:30 a.m.

All women are invited to join us for Women on Mission on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The program is as follows: 9:30 a.m. Study Group,

“Silver Boxes book review

by Francis Ginn 10:30 a.m. Food & Fellowship 11:00 a.m. Guests: Bill and Carol Bowers,

Romania and Durban, South Africa Mission Project this Month: The Baptist Home

Our Church Family is always welcome!

300 E. Kansas | Liberty, MO 64068

816.781.2824

info@2bcliberty.org

8:30 8:45 9:00 9:45

11:00 5:00 6:30

Worship (Tutt Chapel) Student Handbells Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Choirs Bible Study for all ages Coffee with the Pastor : Oak Room Worship (Sanctuary) Stephen Ministry meeting : Library (312) Church Council meeting : Room 505

Wednesday, September 24 | 5:45 6:00 6:15 6:30 7:15 9:00

Second Servings (meal) : Social Room Beginning Handbells (grades 4-5) : Room 502 Sanctuary Handbells : Music Suite Room 501 Second Sessions (adults, students, kids) Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal : Choir Room Liberty Fall Festival

For the rest of the story, visit the 2BC Blog @ 2bcliberty.org/blog

Saturday, September 27

<

WEEKLY Edition September 21, 2014

Sanctuary

Friday, September 26

and pictures!

Please make reservations

by Tuesday at 4:30 each week.

2bcliberty.org/sanctuary or 781-2824.

A big thank you to Brian and Sabra Boyd and their team for wonderful Old Time Shindig celebration we had on Sunday. The weather was wonderful, the fellowship was fabulous, and the information booths, food and games were amazing. Thank you to all of you who came out to Earnest Shepherd and joined us. ...

spaghetti lasagna garlic bread tossed salad dessert bar Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014

on the blog...

Sunday, September 21

9:00 Liberty Fall Festival 12:00 2BC Community Hospitality Center

for Fall Festival (12:00-6:00 p.m.)

(The events listed here are in addition to our regular Sunday schedule.)

Do You Knit or Crochet?

You are invited to help replenish the supply of prayer shawls our Stephen Ministry shares with their care receivers. The HandsOn Group has patterns to work from if you need one. You also can join the HandsON group on the first and third Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Welcome Center to work on your shawls. If you have questions and/or would like to participate, contact Carol Weirich (816) 222-4807 | weirichlc@gmail.com.

Follow us @2bcliberty Questions? Contact us by phone or email, or visit us online:

2bcliberty.org

GaP 2.0 Wednesday, Sept. 24 | 6:30 | in the Sanctuary Music and Worship with Allan Aunspaugh In this GaP week, we will review what is happening in the Music Ministry, but we will quickly switch gears to the topic of worship.

We will take a 10,000 foot snapshot of worship and try to answer a few questions:

-What is worship?

-Why is worship important?

-What are the wrong questions to ask?

Come join the conversation!

Second Sessions 2.0 | October 1, 8, 15, 22

Join us on Wed. Oct 1, as we begin our next four week Sessions block . . .

Cooking with Nick Bartlow &

I Love You More Marriage Enrichment

Romans with David May

Social Justice with Christy Edwards

Tracy Zahnd (Limited attendance)

Coffee & Conversation Weekly Social Session

Visit our website: 2bcliberty.org Church office: 816-781-2824

with Kristin Wooldridge & Susan Miller

FAITH COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER

SECOND SERVINGS MENU: SEPT. 24

this week