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LIFEFIRE FOR YOUNG ADULTS |
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Lifefire will be meeting this Sunday, Jan. 10th at *1:30* (Please note time change) at the DeHaan's house so that we can participate in the potluck after the morning worship service. We will be discussing the 6th chapter of Francis Chan's book "Crazy Love." |
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Chaplain Asst. Needed at Elim |
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Princeton Elim Care and Rehab Center 10-12 hours a week. Contact Dan Osborn at 763-242-7419 |
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BOUNDARIES MEETING ~ Friday @ 3:00pm |
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All are invited to meet with us this Friday, Jan. 8 at 3:00pm as we talk about when we will begin our discussion group. If you interested in joining this discussion but are unable to attend, please contact the church office and tell us what works for you. Bethel Office 763.389.5715. |
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DAY OF ENCOURAGEMENT |
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FEBRUARY 6, 2010 Dordt College A day to inspire, encourage, and equip God's people for ministry!
Please find information on this Day of Encouragement on the table in The Gathering Place. There are numerous break-out sessions that can be attended by elders, pastors, care givers, deacons, youth leaders and church members. Please look at the information and let the Bethel Office know if you are interested in attending. Note that the deadline for early bird registration is January 23rd. For more information, you can to go: www.dordt.edu/events/day_of_encouragement |
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SET APART CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN |
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY MARCH 5-6, 2010 8am - 4:30pm Northwestern College $50/one day - $85/both days For more information: 651-631-5151 nwc.edu/setapart
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MISSIONS IN ACTION! |
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Sunday, Jan. 10 at 6:00pm!
Jenica Schmidt and Terri Baas will be sharing with us some of their experiences serving God and others in foreign lands.
Please join us as we celebrate the work that God has done through them and as we contemplate what work God may want to do through us. |
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MEN TO ACTION! |
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Our next meeting will be this Monday, January 18 at 7:00pm in the upper Ignite Lounge at Bethel! We are presently studying, "Meeting the Spirit" by Douglas Connelly. Come and discover who the Holy Spirit is and how He can change our lives. The Spirit of God is eager to work in our lives and draw us to Him. Contact Bob Olson at 320.369.4400 if you have any questions. |
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PARKING AT BETHEL |
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We are excited to announce that we now have more room in our parking lot! Our thanks goes to LeRoy who plowed area to the East and opened up parking places for the many who have been joining us for worship over the past Sundays. Please consider parking on the new, freshly plowed area so as to leave room for our guests to park closer to our main entrance. Thank you for your cooperation! |
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SERVANT SCHEDULE |
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JANUARY 10
GREETERS Dick & Bev Riesberg – South Door Gary & Tracy Rosenberg – North Door Jason & Rachel Ruis – Main Entrance
WORSHIP CENTER Kaitlyn Schiebout – Christ Candle Bob Olson – Response Folder
NURSERY Janelle Payment & Mitchell De Haan
COFFEE CAFE' None – Pot Luck
CHILDREN IN WORSHIP Leader:Joan Bullivant Helpers: Terri Krahnke / Maria Vedders Feast: Joan Bullivant
SECOND OFFERING Minnesota Teen Challenge
JANUARY 17 GREETERS Jeff & Karen Sartell – South Door Terry & Ginny Reed – North Door Roger & Judy Schlief – Main Entrance
WORSHIP CENTER Johnathan Van't Hof – Christ Candle Carolyn K. & Gary R. - Ushers Bob Olson – Response Folder
NURSERY Karla Lueck & Jason Friend
COFFEE CAFE' B&B Olson / J&H Vermeer
CHILDREN IN WORSHIP Leader: Brenda Friend Helpers: Leah Schlief & Mitchell De Haan Feast: Brenda Friend |
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BACK TO GOD HOUR |
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Every Sunday at 7pm on KBEK (95.5FM) Radio
January 10th "Seven things I want my kids to know about money" Money has almost become a taboo subject today. Yet somehow we still need to teach our children about money. What do our kids need to know about handling cash? And how will we teach those principles to them?
January 17th "Christ and Credit" Credit cards and loans are a normal part of our everyday lives, but they don’t just affect our finances. They affect our mental and spiritual well being too. How can we make wise, biblically informed decisions about our finances?
Visit BacktoGodradio.net to download their podcast. Can’t listen on line call or email to request a CD to be sent to you. |
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MEETING THIS WEDNESDAY! |
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GEMS AND CADETS Meet this Wednesday, January 6 at 6:00pm! All children Grades 1 - 6th are invited to our boys and girls groups!
IGNITE Youth, Grades 7 - 12 are invted to meet at 7:00pm in our upper level! |
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MN TEEN CHALLENGE ~ Sunday, Jan. 10 |
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REMEMBER! Next Sunday, January 10 we will welcome the Teen Challenge Choir who will be leading us in worship to God. An offering will be received for their ministry.
There will also be a potluck meal served after the service. Please consider bringing a large portion to share with the choir.
Plan to attend the service and the meal and hear how God has been at work in the lives of the clients of Teen Challenge. |
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CHILDREN AT COMMUNION |
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On January 17 during the Sunday School hour, there will be a class for any children who are interested in receiving Communion. If you as a parent believe that your child(ren) believe in Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior and would like them to begin to take Communion with the rest of the congregation, plan now to have them attend the class. |
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BABY SHOWER FOR NATASHA CLAYSON |
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Bethel Friends and Family are invited to a baby shower for Natasha Clayson and her soon to be delivered little girl, Chloe on:
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9 1:00pm Bethel Church
Please come and help Natasha prepare for Chloe's arrival! |
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ADULT RETREAT |
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March 19-21, 2010 At McQuoids Inn and Event Center in Isle, MN With Pastor Dan & Heidi Osborn Dan & Heidi will share with us how God has helped them persevere in running life’s race. Watch for brochures and registration information to come your way soon. Early registration is encouraged especially if you desire one of McQuoids hotel rooms! Please contact John or Mary Schmidt 763.389.1054 or the Bethel Office, 763.389.5715 with any questions! |
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IGNITE UPDATES |
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If you would like to stay up to date with things going on with our youth ministry Ignite click here to sign up for their newsletter. All you have to do is enter you name and e-mail address and you will receive updates throughout the month about what is happening with the youth of Bethel. |
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