Mark your calendars and plan to join us on Friday, December 1st at 7pm in the Worship Center for our annual JINGLE JAM celebration! This unforgettable Christmas experience will have fun, games, music, and of course, the Christmas story! Bring your neighbors and friends – we’ll see you there! 

STUDENTS 

Collide, January 12-14, 2024. Registration opens Wednesday, November 1, at bayarea.church/events. Collide is our discipleship weekend that we host on our campus along with six other 4B area churches. It is open to students in grades 6-12, and the cost is $70 per student. Midweek Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00 in the Student Center. 

Thanksgiving Week 

Church Offices will be closed Thursday, November 23 – Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Christmas Eve Service 

Please join us on Christmas Eve! There will be four services – 12:00, 1:30, 3:00, and 4:30. Kidcare will be available. Please note, there will be no morning services or LifeGroups. 

Men’s Retreat 

Mark your calendars, because we are having a Men’s Retreat! 

Feb 15-17, 2024 at Camp Olympia. The weekend will be lead by 

Bill Black and will focus on honing Christian Friendships. Watch for more details coming soon!. 

INTERESTED IN LEADING A LIFEGROUP? 

Interested in leading a new LifeGroup? Reach out to our Discipleship Pastor Eric Davis at eric.davis@bayarea.church to take the first step in the process. You are required to be a disciple of Jesus, a member of Bay Area Church, and have been in a LifeGroup the past six months. 

Family Grace is a 16-week support group for those with loved ones who have mental health difficulties or disorders. The curriculum uses both scripture and science to give you practical tools to address challenges when supporting your loved one. Come join us for a safe place for you to discuss your challenges, reduce your stress and empower your loved one with hope. We meet every Tuesday night at 6:30 in the H Building at Bay Area Church. 

The next in-person Baptism & Life in Christ Class will be on Sunday, November 19th at 11:00 am in the Equip Room. Our next scheduled baptism will be on Sunday, November 19th. You can sign up for either of these at www.bayarea.church/baptism. 

Meet Bay Area Class: Interested in learning more about Bay Area Church and what it means to be a member? Join us in person for our Welcome Bay Area Class, Sunday, November 26th. Register now to attend at www.bayarea.church/events.

SENIOR CONNECTION: CELEBRATE JESUS and the SEASON at the ANNUAL SENIOR ADULT MINISTRY CHRISTMAS PARTY. 

On Thursday, December 7, the Annual Senior Adult Ministry Christmas party will be hosted by the Senior Connection and will take place in the Student Worship Center from 10 to 1. A delicious catered meal will be served. 

“Teach the Children the True Meaning of Christmas” is the program’s emphasis, including your favorite Christmas songs. Senior Connection has a few surprises in store, so come and join us in celebrating this wonderful season! 

Reservations are due by November 30 and the cost is $10.00 per person. 

Please contact Eloise Edwards at (832)561-1807 or weezie7@comcast.net 

Eloise Edwards/Kitty Ferguson 

KIDMIN 

Mark your calendars and plan to join us on Friday, December 1st at 7p in the Worship Center for our annual JINGLE JAM celebration! This unforgettable Christmas experience will have fun, games, music, and of course, the Christmas story! Bring your neighbors and friends – we’ll see you there! Be sure to follow us on social media for the latest KidMin News and parent resources! Facebook: www.facebook.com/bayareakidmin 

Instagram: @bayareakidmin. 

WORSHIP 

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 November 19 – November 25. Please call the deacon of the week if you have a ministry need. This week please contact Don Hamilton at (713) 303-8621, James Hill at (832) 423-7713, Ryan Hilliard at (903) 253-4638, Chris Hutchison at (606) 922-1989 and Chris Jaris at (281) 330-7394. 

RESOURCE PAGE: Visit www.bayarea.church/live to access our live service, past messages, and resources for kids, students, and adults. 

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.