Praise Band News

Tribute Live in Concert! Free Food. Live Music. No Cover.

This Sunday at 4:00, we will be having a special concert from a guest band, “Tribute”. Come join us in the chapel for a great time of hanging out, eating, and listening to some good music!

This Week at Bethesda

We invite you to join us in the following activities:

Monday – 6:00pm – Ladies Prayer Group

7:00pm – Zumba Dance Class

Wednesday – 5:30pm-  Supper:  choice of fried or rotisserie chicken, squash casserole, peas, pasta salad, carrots, cookies and ice cream

6:15pm – Cherub Choir

6:30pm – Pioneer Club, Youth, Chancel Choir, Adult Bible Study

8:00pm – Hand Bell Choir/Praise Team Practice

Preschool Book Fair will be set up in the education building during and after supper.  This is buy one get one free week, so be sure and take advantage of this sale.

Friday – 10:30am – Preschool Spring Sing and Art Show – Chapel

Saturday – 10:00am – Zumba Class

Children’s Dress Rehearsal

Sunday – 8:45 and 11:00am in the sanctuary – Children present “Under God’s Sea in 3D’

12:00Noon – Covered Dish lunch

9:45am – Sunday School

4:00pm – Coffee House

4:30pm – Sunday Evening Praise Service Kick Off

5:30pm – Youth

This Week at Bethesda

Update on those who are or have been in the hospital this past week.

Shirley Clonts is in ICU at Gwinnett Medical after having a major stroke on Sunday.  She is stable.

Margie Franklin is home after having shoulder replacement surgery last week.

Peggy Garner is home after having knee replacement surgery last week.

Others:

Shirley Wilder continues to improve as she is recuperating from hip replacement surgery and Charles is working on getting his strength back.

Ida Huston continues to improve from back and wrist surgery.

Thank you as always for your continued prayers.

THIS WEEK

Monday – 6:30pm – Ladies Prayer Group

7:00pm – Zumba Classes in the Chapel (everyone is invited to take these classes and bring a friend).  The cost is $5 per person

Tuesday – 7:00pm – Agape Circle – Fellowship Hall

Wednesday – 11:00am – Outreach Circle

5:30pm – Supper – Homemade chicken tenders, hashbrown casserole, white northern beans, steam vegetables, tossed salad, cakes(red velvet, carrot, caramel, chocolate, strawberry)  Low Carb upon request (grilled chicken breast, steamed veggies, salad, low carb strawberries shortcake dessert).

6:30pm – Ash Wednesday service in the sanctuary

Please note:  There will be no Youth, Choir, Pioneer Club, Adult Bible Study, Praise Band Practice or Hand Bell Choir this Wednesday due to the Ash Wednesday service.

Holy Week Services Reminder

We hope that you will be able to attend all of our Holy Week Service and Events.  These services are different than we have had before.  There will be special music at each service. 

Wednesday Night – 5:45pm – Easter Feast

6:30pm – Pioneer Club, Chancel Choir, Youth Bible Study, Adult Bible Study

8:00pm – Handbell choir

Maundy Thursday – 7:00pm Service – Communion

There will be an re-enactment of the Last Supper – Don’t miss this special service

Good Friday – 12:00Noon – Dramatic Presentation of Service of the Nails

12:30pm – Lunch provided by the UMW

Easter Sunday – 7:00am – Sunrise Service (cemetery unless it rains, then we will move to the sanctuary)

8:00am- Pancake Breakfas provided by the UMM

9:45am – Sunday School

11:00am – Easter Morning Worship with music from the Chancel Choir, The Cherub Choir and the Handbell Choir – Pastor’s Sermon – Go Quickly

No evening programming or service

This Week at Bethesda

Congratulations to Mark Cooper who named “Man of the Year” for 2009 by the United Methodist Men.

Ministries and Fellowship Opportunities this week                                  

Monday 6:30pm – Ladies Prayer Group

Wednesday – 5:45pm – Supper – meatloaf, mac and cheese, hashbrown casserole, broccoli, rolls, desserts

6:30pm – Youth and Bible Studies, Chancel Choir, Pioneer Club

8:00pm – Handbell Choir

Thursday – 7:00pm – Young Adult Bible Study

Saturday – 9:00am Praise Band Practice

Sunday:  Preacher John’s Sermon “A  Life Above All Others”  John 12:20-33

8:45am – Contemporary Worship                                            

9:45am – Sunday School

11:00am – Traditional Worship                                                                      

4:30pm – Youth

4:30pm – Children’s Choir

6:00pm – Coffee House

6:30pm- Contemporary Praise Service

This Week at Bethesda

Combined Worship Attendance for Jan. 31 – 201

This Week at Bethesda:

Monday – 6:30pm – Ladies Prayer

Wednesday – 5:45pm – Supper

Menu:  Barbecue pork, baked beans, Brunswick stew, potato salad, slaw, corn on the cob, Oreo delight, banana pudding

6:30pm – Pioneer Club Talent Night

6:30pm – Adult Bible Study

6:30pm – Youth Bible Study

6:30pm – Chancel Choir

8:00pm – Hand Bell Choir

Thursday – 7:00pm – UMW General Meeting (fellowship hall)

Saturday – 8:45am – 12:00noon – Leadership Planning Meeting

Continental Breakfast (ham biscuits, fruit, pastry, juice & coffee)

Sunday - 8:45am – Contemporary Worship

9:45am – Sunday School

11:00am – Traditional Worship

4:30pm – Children’s Choir

4:30pm – Youth Superbowl Party (Hombroek’s)

No Sunday Night Service

This week at Bethesda

Coat Drive – We are having a Coat Drive beginning Jan. 10th and ending Jan. 31st.  Please bring clean, gently used coats to donate to those in need.  Containers will be provided in the narthex and in the fellowship hall.  Thank you in advance.

Monday – 6:30pm – Ladies Prayer Group

Wednesday – 6:30pm – Chancel Choir and Youth

8:00pm – Hand Bell Choir

Saturday – 9:00am – praise band

Sunday – 7:30am – Father-Son Breakfast

8:45am – Contemporary Worship

9:45am – Sunday School

11:00am – Traditional Worship

4:30pm – Youth

6:00pm – Revival Supper

7:00pm – Revival Service with Rev. DeDe Leetch