The Buzz This Week

what’s going on at Faith Baptist Church for the week of   May 20


 This week’s HIGHLIGHTS:

Vacation Bible School ~is June 18-22, 6:30-9pm. Registration is open for kids 3 yrs. old thru 5th grade! This is one exciting way we Engage Our Community for Christ! Pray for kids you can invite!

Faith Spring Food Drive is Sunday, May 20th Bring bags of donated food to the front of the Worship Center any time during the services. Don’t forget – you can always bring food to the collection bins in the Gallery hallway near the KidzTown gym.  Thanks so much!

Believer’s Baptism ~ is Sunday, May 20th!  If you’ve trusted in Christ for salvation and have yet to follow Him in believer’s baptism, contact Ben McRoy (ben@faithnc.org or 919-556-3420 x 148) to be a part of the next celebration on June 24th .

…and don’t forget…

Faith’s 2012 Men’s Retreat ~ is May 18-19 at Camp Oak Hill (and May 20 here at Faith). Be in prayer for the men who will participate in this year’s retreat as they seek to become the Mighty Men of God they are called to be!

Big Creek Mission Trip ~ July 8th – 14th. Sign-ups are on now through June 3rd!  Youth currently in grades 6 thru 12 can reserve a spot with a $50 deposit toward the $240 cost.  Register in the Refinery or online.

 

// CONNECT to the Church

Become a Member of Faith!  The next membership class will be July 15th .  Contact Ben – ben@faithnc.org or 919-556-3420 // 148 – if you’d like to participate, and to let him know if you’ll need childcare.


//GROW in God’s Word

Sunday School Small Groups for Adults & Children meet at 8:00, 9:30, & 11:00 am, and for Youth at 9:30 & 11:00amWhat a great way to get to know people and connect to the church!   Check the GROW board in the Worship Center foyer for info and class locations, and let’s Grow in God’s Word together!

Nursery/Preschool 5/20/2012:  Bible Story:   Daniel’s Diet.  From: Daniel 1:1-16.  Weekly Focus:  I can do the right thing.

Grade School 5/20/2012:   Bible Story: Who Wants to Be a Good Samaritan? ~ The Parable of the Good Samaritan.   From:   Luke 10:30-37.   Bottom Line: I can be trusted when I choose to help others in need.

Special Needs Require Special Care.  We are looking to train up people who can shadow children with special needs on Sunday mornings.  If you are interested in knowing more about how you can be involved in a ministry to serve families that have children with special needs, please contact Pastor Ryan – ryanc@faithnc.org.

GriefShare ~ will take a break for the summer and resume meeting on Wednesday evenings in September.  Be looking for details in August.

Women’s Group Prayer Opportunities ~ Ladies, join us Monday evenings @ 7pm or Wednesday mornings @ 9:30am, room 2135, as we pray for our families, our pastors, our church, our community and our world.   Contact Myra @ mjwlynn@nc.rr.com or 426-1449 – Monday evenings, or JoAnn @ 919-562-1398 – Wednesday mornings.


// ENGAGE the World for Christ

Church Planting ~ Be in prayer for the church planting teams that have gone out from Faith, as well as for those who will go in the future, as we seek to Engage the World for Christ!