The Weekly, 3/3/19

by | Feb 28, 2019 | Church Wide, the Weekly

First Monday Prayer Meeting: March 4, at Noon, in the Equip Conference Room, on the second floor of the Preschool Building.

Daylight Saving Time begins March 10th. Set your clocks ahead 1 hour on Saturday, March 9th.

LivingWater 101: Sunday at 9:30am in the Equip Conference Room, led by Stacy Hale. For more information go to www.bayarea.church/LW101.

Midweek Fall 2018: Wednesday, from 6:30-8:00pm. Register for Midweek in the Commons and on our website at bayarea.church/midweek. NO MIDWEEK ACTIVITIES MARCH 13 – Spring Break

  • Men: Wild at Heart by John Eldredge – David Davenport
  • Women: Gideon by Priscilla Shirer – Jenny Rampy
  • Women: The Struggle is Real by Nicole Unice – Lesli Westfall and Jenee Pulliam
  • Financial Peace University: Dave Weaver
  • Grief Share: Chris Boykin
  • Living Water 201: Gennie Westbrook
  • How People Change: Men – Walter Watson

Men’s Breakfast: Saturday, March 23, 8:00am in the Student Center Cafe. Guest speaker, Zac Ashley. The men’s breakfast is a great place for you to meet new people, connect with old friends, be encouraged, and enjoy some good food. Tickets $7. Register at www.bayarea.church/events

Women’s Event: Monday, April 8, 6:30-8:00pm in the Worship Center. “If You Give A Girl A Giant-Fighting for your Life”. Join Angela Haynes, Lesli Westfall and wildly entertaining guest speaker, Karen Porter. Registration is now open at www.bayarea.church/events. Cost is $10.

New City Catechism: We’re posting one question and answer, with commentary by one of our pastors or leaders, each week for 2019. Our hope is that you will take the time each week to memorize these questions and answers in an effort to strengthen your biblical knowledge and to “always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have” (1 Peter 3:15). To follow along with us visit www.bayarea.church/qna.

ServeLink: The TOP FOUR ways we’re asking you to serve on Sunday mornings: Kids, Students, Connections, and Tech Arts. To find out more about how you can serve in one of these areas you can go to www.bayarea.church/go, or download the Bay Area Church app and click serve.

MISSIONS

BOSTON FAMILY MISSION TRIP: Families and Single Adults interested in joining us for our first-ever “Family Mission Trip” to Boston, July 6-13, please attend an Information Meeting today immediately following the 11am worship service. We will meet in the Fellowship Hall and provide details as they exist at present. For more info, contact John Eckeberger john.eckeberger@bayarea.church.

BLESSING THE BAY AREA 2019: Save the date of Saturday, November 9 for our annual Blessing the Bay Area event. More specific details will follow as we near the date. 

FIRST SATURDAY SERVE: On the first Saturday of each month throughout 2019, the 4B DRN will host a “First Saturday Serve” event and coordinate rebuild work for our neighbors. You must register by the Wednesday prior to each event in order for materials and supplies to be in place at the work locations. Information and registration can be found at: www.bayarea.church/events.

MIDDLE EAST MISSION TRIPS: We are planning three summer mission trips to serve with our partner in the Middle East. Teams are limited to 10 people each and one of the teams is already maxed out. For more information, please contact John Eckeberger john.eckeberger@bayarea.church.

SENIOR ADULTS

Senior Connection: March 7, at 10:30am, in the Student Center Café. Potluck luncheon for our Senior Adults who are 55 years and older. Senior Connection meets every first and third Thursday of the month for devotionals, fellowship, and activities.

STUDENTS

Student Midweek: Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00pm in the Student Center.

Summer Trip Info Meeting: Sunday, March 24, 12:15pm. Parents and students, this is your opportunity to get all of the details for Student Life Camp and mission trips to Galveston and Boston. A light lunch will be served, but we will not be able to provide childcare or lunch for younger siblings. If you have any questions, please contact the student ministry office.

KIDMIN

VBS 2019: “IN THE WILD” – Volunteer Registration is OPEN NOW! We would like to recruit 225 Leaders by April 15. As of 2/20/19 we have 125 Volunteers registered. 7th Grade Students through Adults – help us prepare well – and well ahead of time by registering now to serve @ VBS. All the details can be found here: https://bayarea.church/vbs. SAVE THE DATE for our Friday, April 26 “VBS All Staff Meeting.” This important time of connection and training will take place in the Kids Theater from 7:00-9:00pm. 

 VBS (Vacation Bible School) is Mon-Fri, June 10-14; 9:00am-noon; for kids entering Kindergarten (August ’19) through completed 6th grade (’18-’19 school year). We also provide classes for children, Birth – 4 years for VBS Leaders. VBS is 3 hours of learning, singing, dancing, and having fun with friends, while learning about scripture, and what our Great God has done for us through His son, Jesus Christ. Registration for Kids (Learners) opens in April.

WORSHIP

Bay Area Worship Live – “Great I Am” CD is available for purchase at the Legacy Resource Center. Digital copies available online at iTunes and other online distributors.

For more information: Visit us at www.bayarea.church/worshipministry or like us on Facebook – Bay Area Worship Ministry.

DEACONS

Deacons of the Week for March 3 – March 9. Please call the deacon of the week if you have a ministry need. This week please contact Mike Lazzaroni at 225-241-9625, Brian McCabe at 281-704-5875 and Chad Morrison at 832-330-7793.