WORSHIP REMINDERS

CDs OF THE WORSHIP SERVICE are available; ask at the Welcome Center.  DVDs of the weekly service are available in the Library.  Print and audio versions of sermons may be found athttp://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/sermons/.

NURSERY CARE IS AVAILABLE for the Sunday morning worship services.

ACTIVITY PACKETS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN are available from ushers during worship services on Sundays.

TELEVISED SERVICES: Weekly programs are shown on Channel 17 as listed on the calendar.

HEARING ASSISTANCE: If you would like to use a hearing assistance device, please stop by the AV booth at the rear of the sanctuary.

YOU CAN NOW SUBSCRIBE to our weekly e-mail newsletter, The Buzz from BBC.  To subscribe, use the sign-up on any page on the website.  You may also call the church office with your e-mail address.

THE WOMEN’S BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP will meet on Thursday, January 27, at 1:00 p.m., in the Conference Room.  The group will discuss The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Waite Clayton.  All women are welcome.

THE WIDOW’S MIGHT will meet for lunch at the Hearth ’n Kettle Restaurant, in Orleans, on Thursday, January 27, at 12:30 p.m.  We cordially invite new members to join the group.  For reservations, please contact Elizabeth Covell by January 24.

IF YOU HAVE A SPECIAL NEED FOR PRAYER, please let the All-Church Prayer Chain know so they can share your burdens with a concentrated prayer effort. Make certain you have permission from the person(s) in need of prayer, and then call either Priscilla Carter or Judy Heath.  If they are not available, you may call the church office.  There are many uplifting prayers on our web site.  Reading them may be an immediate comfort.  Visit http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/prayers/.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR DIGITAL CAMERA PHOTOS of the Holiday Fair for the Annual Meeting year-in-review PowerPoint presentation.  If you have any you would be willing to share, please call the church office.

BEFORE ATTENDING THE ANNUAL MEETING on Tuesday, February 8, at 7:00 p.m., plan to come a little early at 5:30 p.m. and satisfy your desire for a bit of Italy!  Our in-house Italian chef, Elsa Scott, ably assisted by Suzanne Clowry, will create a “squisito” chicken parmesan dinner.  Reservations are necessary.  Please sign up at the Welcome Center by January 31.  A free-will offering will be received.

LIFE CHOICE HOSPICE IS OFFERING an eight-week Grief and Loss Support Group, free and open to the community.  The meetings will be held at the EPOCH Assisted Living at Brewster Place, 855 Harwich Road in Brewster, from 10:30 a.m. to noon on eight consecutive Mondays starting February 7, ending March 28.  Meetings will be co-facilitated by Rev. Dr. Lee Vermont and Kathy Clouther, LCSW.  For any questions or additional information, please contact Kathy Clouther, hospice social worker, at 508-896-1152.

DO YOU DO ANY SHOPPING ONLINE? When you buy from Amazon.com, a percentage of the sale can be given to BBC.  Amazonis best known for selling books, but they carry many other items, too––movies and TV, music, computers, software, all kinds of electronics, home and garden, grocery, health and personal care, beauty, toys and games, clothing, shoes, jewelry, watches, sports and outdoors, and tools.  To learn more, go to any page on the BBC website, and click on the Amazon link in the upper right corner.

ORDERED MAGNETIC NAME BADGES may be found at the Welcome Center.

HELP THE HOMELESS PREVENTION COUNCIL by purchasing gift cards for Stop & Shop or Shaw’s after the worship services.  They may be purchased in the office.

THE CARING CUPBOARD continues to be a busy place, and all the donations we have received are appreciated.  Ongoing we are in need of cold cereals, non-refrigerated canned hams, hash, ketchup, and cooking oils.

WORSHIP REMINDERS

CDs OF THE WORSHIP SERVICE are available; ask at the Welcome Center.  DVDs of the weekly service are available in the Library.  Print and audio versions of sermons may be found at http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/sermons/.

NURSERY CARE IS AVAILABLE for the Sunday morning worship services.

ACTIVITY PACKETS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN are available from ushers during worship services on Sundays.

TELEVISED SERVICES: Weekly programs are shown on Channel 17 as listed on the calendar.

HEARING ASSISTANCE: If you would like to use a hearing assistance device, please stop by the AV booth at the rear of the sanctuary.

YOU CAN NOW SUBSCRIBE to our weekly e-mail newsletter, The Buzz from BBC.  To subscribe, visit www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org and use the sign-up on the left side of any page on the website.  You may also call the church office with your e-mail address.

THE WOMEN’S BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP will meet on Thursday, January 27, at 1:00 p.m., in the Conference Room.  The group will discuss The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Waite Clayton.  All women are welcome.

IF YOU HAVE A SPECIAL NEED FOR PRAYER, please let the All-Church Prayer Chain know so they can share your burdens with a concentrated prayer effort.  Make certain you have permission from the person(s) in need of prayer, and then contact either Priscilla Carter or Judy Heath.  If they are not available, you may call the church office.  There are many uplifting prayers on our web site.  Reading them may be an immediate comfort.  Visit http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/prayers/.

ORDERED MAGNETIC NAME BADGES may be found at the Welcome Center.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR DIGITAL CAMERA PHOTOS of the Holiday Fair for the Annual Meeting year in review PowerPoint presentation.  If you have any you would be willing to share, please call the church office.

THE MEN OF BBC ARE INVITED to a new once-a-month Bible study starting Tuesday, January 18, in Fellowship Hall.  Evenings together will begin at 6:00 p.m. with dinner; donations will be received to offset the cost of the meal.  At 6:30 p.m. we will begin our 50-minute episode of The Band of Brothers.  Following the DVD, there will be a break for dessert and an opportunity to share in round table discussions centered on a theme that will be taken from each episode.  Pastor Dave will lead a closing message, allowing us to leave by 8:30 p.m. at the latest.  This will not be your father’s or your grandfather’s Bible study.  This will be a study definitely geared toward men and their needs and concerns.  A sign-up sheet is available in the lobby.  All men interested in attending are asked to sign up so that we will have a number when planning the dinner.  Please join us!

THE BBC ANNUAL MEETING will be held on Tuesday, February 8.

All reports were due in the office by Wednesday, December 29.  If you have not submitted yours, please do so ASAP.  Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!

LIFE CHOICE HOSPICE IS OFFERING an eight-week Grief and Loss Support Group, free and open to the community.  The meetings will be held at the EPOCH Assisted Living at Brewster Place, 855 Harwich Road in Brewster, from 10:30 a.m. to noon on eight consecutive Mondays starting February 7, ending March 28.  Meetings will be co-facilitated by Rev. Dr. Lee Vermont and Kathy Clouther, LCSW.  For any questions or additional information, please contact Kathy Clouther, hospice social worker, at 508-896-1152.

DO YOU DO ANY SHOPPING ONLINE? When you buy from Amazon.com, a percentage of the sale can be given to BBC.  Amazon is best known for selling books, but they carry many other items, too – movies and TV, music, computers, software, all kinds of electronics, home and garden, grocery, health and personal care, beauty, toys and games, clothing, shoes, jewelry, watches, sports and outdoors, and tools.  To learn more, go to any page on the BBC website, and click on the Amazon link in the upper right corner.

WORSHIP REMINDERS

CDs OF THE WORSHIP SERVICE are available; ask at the Welcome Center.  DVDs of the weekly service are available in the Library.  Print and audio versions of sermons may be found at http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/sermons/.

NURSERY CARE IS AVAILABLE for the Sunday morning worship services.

ACTIVITY PACKETS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN are available from ushers during worship services on Sundays.

TELEVISED SERVICES: Weekly programs are shown on Channel 17 as listed on the calendar.

HEARING ASSISTANCE: If you would like to use a hearing assistance device, please stop by the AV booth at the rear of the sanctuary.

YOU CAN NOW SUBSCRIBE to our weekly e-mail newsletter, The Buzz from BBC.  To subscribe, visit www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org and use the sign-up on the left side of any page on the website.  You may also call the church office with your e-mail address.

THE WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP will meet on Wednesday, January 12, at 9:30 a.m., in the old fellowship hall.  Come for coffee and a snack, as well as fellowship.  Our speaker will be Maralee Dawn from Vancouver, British Columbia, who is visiting Cathie Kroeger.  Maralee is an author, host of the Canadian TV series, “Passionate Women,” as well as a biblically-based TV series for children.  She travels the world crusading for women’s rights to worship as they wish, leads children’s ministries, and is herself a mother and grandmother.  Inspired by Pastor Doug’s sermon on January 2, she will elaborate on how we as women can deal with whatever occurs in our lives in the year ahead.

ORDERED MAGNETIC NAME BADGES may be found at the Welcome Center.

THE NEXT MEN’S MINISTRY breakfast will be held on Saturday, January 15, at 8:00 a.m. in Fellowship Hall.  After sharing breakfast, there will be a presentation by John Smack.  The men of BBC will experience an internet resource on participating in a nationwide Bible study in the comfort of your home––when you want it.  Additional information and a sign-up sheet are at the Welcome Center or contact Bill Carter.

THE BBC ANNUAL MEETING will be held on Tuesday, February 8. All reports were due in the office by Wednesday, December 29.  If you have not submitted yours, please do so ASAP.  Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!

THE MEN OF BBC ARE INVITED to a new once-a-month Bible study starting Tuesday, January 18, in Fellowship Hall.  Evenings together will begin at 6:00 p.m. with dinner; donations will be received to offset the cost of the meal.  At 6:30 p.m. we will begin our 50-minute episode of The Band of Brothers.  Following the DVD, there will be a break for dessert and an opportunity to share in round table discussions centered on a theme that will be taken from each episode.  Pastor Dave will lead a closing message, allowing us to leave by 8:30 p.m. at the latest.  This will not be your father’s or your grandfather’s Bible study.  This will be a study definitely geared toward men and their needs and concerns.  A sign-up sheet is available in the lobby.  All men interested in attending are asked to sign up so that we will have a number when planning the dinner.  Please join us!

FROM NOW ON CASSETTE RECORDINGS will contain sermons only.  Changes in technology make it more difficult and expensive to obtain the longer playing cassette tapes.  If you have any questions or would like to explore other options, please see Dan Staples or Su Ballantine.

IF YOU HAVE A SPECIAL NEED FOR PRAYER, please let the All-Church Prayer Chain know so they can share your burdens with a concentrated prayer effort.  Make certain you have permission from the person(s) in need of prayer, and then contact either Priscilla Carter or Judy Heath.  If they are not available, you may call the church office.  There are many uplifting prayers on our web site.  Reading them may be an immediate comfort.  Visit http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/prayers/.

HELP THE HOMELESS PREVENTION Council by purchasing gift cards for Stop & Shop or Shaw’s after the worship services.  They may be purchased in the office.

PLEASE PICK UP YOUR COPY OF THE January issue of The Beacon after services this weekend.  The copies may be found on the table in the lobby.  Extras are also available for today’s guests.

WORSHIP REMINDERS

CDs OF THE WORSHIP SERVICE are available; ask at the Welcome Center.  DVDs of the weekly service are available in the Library.  Print and audio versions of sermons may be found at http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/sermons/.

NURSERY CARE IS AVAILABLE for the Sunday morning worship services.

ACTIVITY PACKETS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN are available from ushers during worship services on Sundays.

FORGOTTEN THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS? You can find them online at http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/category/bulletin/.

TELEVISED SERVICES: Weekly programs are shown on Channel 17 as listed on the calendar.

HEARING ASSISTANCE: If you would like to use a hearing assistance device, please stop by the AV booth at the rear of the sanctuary.

YOU CAN NOW SUBSCRIBE to our weekly e-mail newsletter, The Buzz from BBC.  To subscribe, visit www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org and use the sign-up on the left side of any page on the website.  You may also call the church office with your e-mail address.

THE NEXT MEN’S MINISTRY breakfast will be held on Saturday, January 15, at 8:00 a.m. in Fellowship Hall.  After sharing breakfast, there will be a presentation by John Smack.  The men of BBC will experience an internet resource on participating in a nationwide Bible study in the comfort of your home––when you want it.  Additional information and a sign-up sheet are at the Welcome Center or contact Bill Carter.

ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES resume today.  Classes offered are Bible 101, with Pastor Mary Scheer leading; Acts, with Bev Decker; Twelve Plus, with Fred Downs; and Real World Parents (Parents Class) with Pastor Dave Anderson.  Full descriptions and class locations may be found on the poster in the lobby and are also in the January Beacon and in the new BBC Winter/Spring brochure.

THE BBC ANNUAL MEETING will be held on Tuesday, February 8. All reports were due in the office by Wednesday, December 29.  If you have not submitted yours, please do so ASAP.  Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!

THE MEN OF BBC ARE INVITED to a new once-a-month Bible study starting Tuesday, January 18, in Fellowship Hall.  Evenings together will begin at 6:00 p.m. with dinner; donations will be received to offset the cost of the meal.  At 6:30 p.m. we will begin our 50-minute episode of The Band of Brothers.  Following the DVD, there will be a break for dessert and an opportunity to share in round table discussions centered on a theme that will be taken from each episode.  Pastor Dave will lead a closing message, allowing us to leave by 8:30 p.m. at the latest.  This will not be your father’s or your grandfather’s Bible study.  This will be a study definitely geared toward men and their needs and concerns.  A sign-up sheet is available in the lobby.  All men interested in attending are asked to sign up so that we will have a number when planning the dinner.  Please join us!

JULIETs (Just Us Ladies (I) Eating Together) will gather on Monday, January 3, at 9:00 a.m., at the Hearth ’n Kettle in Orleans.  This is a meeting where eating and talking are the only things on the agenda.  Hope to see you there!

NORTHSIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is presenting a family concert of music and dance performed by eleven Russian youth, ages 10 to 18, on Friday, January 7, at 7:00 p.m.  The group, Golden Gates, offers audiences an authentic glimpse into Old Russia through entertaining music, humorous dances and superb vocals.  The concert is free, though a freewill offering will be taken.  Northside United Methodist Church is located at 701 Airline Road in Brewster.

IF YOU HAVE A SPECIAL NEED FOR PRAYER, please let the All-Church Prayer Chain know so they can share your burdens with a concentrated prayer effort.  Make certain you have permission from the person(s) in need of prayer, and then contact either Priscilla Carter or Judy Heath.  If they are not available, you may call the church office.  There are many uplifting prayers on our web site.  Reading them may be an immediate comfort.  Visit http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/prayers/.

HELP THE HOMELESS PREVENTION Council by purchasing gift cards for Stop & Shop or Shaw’s after the worship services.  They may be purchased in the office.

WORSHIP REMINDERS

CDs OF THE WORSHIP SERVICE are available; ask at the Welcome Center.  DVDs of the weekly service are available in the Library.  Print and audio versions of sermons may be found at http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/sermons/.

NURSERY CARE IS AVAILABLE for the Sunday morning worship services.

ACTIVITY PACKETS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN are available from ushers during worship services on Sundays.

TELEVISED SERVICES: Weekly programs are shown on Channel 17 as listed on the calendar.

HEARING ASSISTANCE: If you would like to use a hearing assistance device, please stop by the AV booth at the rear of the sanctuary.

YOU CAN NOW SUBSCRIBE to our weekly e-mail newsletter, The Buzz from BBC.  To subscribe, visit www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org and use the sign-up on the left side of any page on the website.  You may also call the church office with your e-mail address.

THE BBC ANNUAL MEETING will be held on Tuesday, February 8.  That means once again it’s time to start thinking about those reports.  They are due in the office by Wednesday, December 29.  Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!

ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES resume on Sunday, January 2, at 9:30 a.m.  Classes offered are Bible 101, with Pastor Mary Scheer leading; Acts, with Bev Decker; Twelve Plus, with Fred Downs; and Real World Parents (Parents Class) with Pastor Dave Anderson.  Full descriptions and class locations may be found on the poster in the lobby and will also be in the January Beacon and in the new BBC Winter/Spring brochure.

NORTHSIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is presenting a family concert of music and dance performed by eleven Russian youth, ages 10 to 18, on Friday, January 7, at 7:00 p.m.  The group, Golden Gates, offers audiences an authentic glimpse into Old Russia through entertaining music, humorous dances and superb vocals.  The concert is free, though a freewill offering will be taken.  Northside United Methodist Church is located at 701 Airline Road in Brewster.

IF YOU HAVE A SPECIAL NEED FOR PRAYER, please let the All-Church Prayer Chain know so they can share your burdens with a concentrated prayer effort.  Make certain you have permission from the person(s) in need of prayer, and then contact either Priscilla Carter, or Judy Heath.  If they are not available, you may call the church office.  There are many uplifting prayers on our web site.  Reading them may be an immediate comfort.  Visit http://www.brewsterbaptistchurch.org/prayers/.

ORDERED MAGNETIC NAME BADGES may be found at the Welcome Center.

HELP THE HOMELESS PREVENTION Council by purchasing gift cards for Stop & Shop or Shaw’s after the worship services.  They may be purchased in the office.

DO YOU DO ANY SHOPPING ONLINE? When you buy from Amazon.com, a percentage of the sale can be given to BBC.  Amazon is best known for selling books, but they carry many other items, too––movies and TV, music, computers, software, all kinds of electronics, home and garden, grocery, health and personal care, beauty, toys and games, clothing, shoes, jewelry, watches, sports and outdoors, and tools.  To learn more, go to any page on the BBC website, and click on the Amazon link in the upper right corner.