December 9, 2018
button HAPPY BIRTHDAY to all Bethelites celebrating birthdays during the month of December. Also, a special God bless you to those celebrating WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES - Victor and Sharon Gotell (December 14th); Robert and Betty Rogers (December 15th); Charles and Annie Sutton (December 25th); George and Linda Olivier (December 28th); Pastor and Lady Marable (December 29th).
button Please check your email account on Monday, December 10th. We will be sending out our CHURCH SURVEY that afternoon. Please complete it by December 17th. For additional information, please contact the church office.
button Loving Hands Community Development Corporation will hold a Family Engagement Workshop on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 beginning at 5:00 p.m. The guest speaker will be Mr. Raymond Braziel, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Learning for Lamar County Schools. The theme for our workshop is The Parent’s Role in Childhood Literacy. Refreshments will be served. Please join us for this event.
button Our TEEN HEALTH PROJECT will hold it’s next sessions on December 12th, and December 13th. Additional make-up sessions will be announced. Each session will start at 4:00 and end at 6:00 p.m. Following these sessions, there will be 2 additional surveys. Only youth who complete all sessions and surveys will be compensated. To make up sessions, please contact Elder Jackie Phillips.
button Rehearsals for the ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION are underway. Please review the church calendar for the schedule of rehearsals. For additional information, please contact our Youth Ministry leaders —Sister Demetria Buckner, Sister Amanda Holder, Sister Senitra Hugh, and Elder Jackie Phillips.
button SAVE THE DATE! We will honor Pastor Marable with a Birthday Reception on December 16th directly following morning worship. All Bethelites are encouraged to give at least a $50.00 BIRTHDAY AND CHRISTMAS LOVE OFFERING. Let us make it our business to bless our pastor as God uses him to bless us.
button Our ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION will be held on Sunday, December 23, 2018 following morning worship.
button 4TH QUARTER BIRTHDAY CLUB will make their presentation to the church on 5th Sunday, December 30th during morning worship.
button Our FACILITY UPKEEP SEED for December is $30.00 and is due on December 30, 2018 during our regular period of giving.
button Our annual WATCH NIGHT CELEBRATION will begin on Monday, December 31, 2017 beginning at 7:30 p.m.
button Just a reminder that our NURSERY is open during morning worship. If you have a child Pre-K and below, you ae invited to leave your child in the Nursery. For additional information, please contact Sis. Marge Grady.
button You are invited to connect with Bethel Baptist Church! After connecting, attend NEW DISCIPLE ORIENTATION sessions and learn about the Assurance of Salvation, How to Grow as a Christian, Praise and Worship, Stewardship and Giving, Church Ordinances, and Ministries of Bethel. Become an official member of Bethel as you discover your spiritual gifts! Please contact Sister Brenda Jackson or Sister Mary Jackson for more information.
button Bethelites, please remember that if you miss church, you can still make your financial contributions. There are two ways to make your contribution. First, you can make your contributions safely through PAYPAL. Secondly, you can use the Givelify mobile giving App to make your donations. Additional copies of the directions on how to set up this account are in the media area. Both of these methods are safe and easy ways to give on-line and can be accessed from our website.