Northridge Baptist Church
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Announcements...

 

 
Wednesday Night Supper Menu -       
 Serving starts at 5:15 p.m.
Beef Tips and Rice, Peas, Salad Bar, Bread, Dessert, and Tea
Supper prices are as follows:  
Adult $ 4.00
Children $ 2.50
Family Limit $18.00

 

 

If anyone who is on the permanent supper list does not call to cancel and does not come to eat on Wednesday evening, they will be required to pay for the meal. PLEASE NOTE: To ensure that we have enough food to serve all the people whose names are on the permanent list and the temporary list, please sign up by Tuesday at noon so that we can place our food order. You may call the church office at 758-5599 to have your name added or removed. Thanks 

Special Notice...    

 Welcome new memberChristopher Sevenish

  

Back to Church Sunday
Sunday, September 12th
 
Sunday School at 9:15A.M.
Growing Together in faith and friendship.
 
Morning Worship at 10:30A.M.
Growing Together in worship and wonder of the Father.
 
Mission & Ministry Fair
Growing Together in service to others.
 
Discipleship Training at 5:00P.M.
Growing Together in discovery of God’s Word

 

Mission Friends are in need of Pringles/Lays stackable chip cans and Crystal Light plastic containers.  See Kim Butler 

 

 MEETINGS
 Deacon Meeting at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, September 8th.
Alma Stone Circle meets at 10 a.m. at the church on Thursday, September 9th.
Ladies Craft Night on Friday, September 10th at 5:30 at the church.
Choir meets on Friday, September 10th at The Front Porch at 6:30 p.m.

 

The AWANA Club Ministry is coming to Northridge! AWANA will begin on Wednesday, September 8th at 6:00 P.M. AWANA is for all Children ages 3 years to 5th Grade. Parents, you will receive a Welcome Kit soon with all you need to know and what to expect in your child’s first year in AWANA at Northridge! 

 

WMU Church-Wide Salad Supper
September 13th at 6 p.m.
Ladies, bring your favorite salad.  Church provides the tea.  Child care is provided.

 

 Community Soup Bowl
Thank you to those who helped Dereck Wyatt with the Soup Bowl September 4th and/or 5th .
  
 
 The church office will be closed Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day.
 
To Save-A-Life Fish Fry & Bake Sale
Friday, September 24th 
 Please consider contributing one of your favorite cakes, pies, or cookies.  Also we will need volunteers to cook and serve.
 
  
Children's Choir
 New and exciting opportunities are on the way with our Children's Choir!  All parents and children (ages 3 years through 5th grade), are invited and encouraged to attend a special introduction meeting on Sunday, September 12th, at 5:00 p.m.  Please make plans to attend and discuss what exciting new things will be happening!  We are VERY excited about this ministry's future and hope  your child can become a part of it.
 
2010: Growing Together
Sunday, August 29, 2010
 
ATTENDANCE - TOTAL
157
Members
150
New Members
1
Visitors
6
  
New Resource Room Coming to
Northridge Baptist Church!
Soon, you will not have far to go to find what you need in the way of Christian resources. If you are looking for a Christian book to read, a DVD to watch, or an inspiring CD to listen to, we should have these available in our new resource room, located across from the secretary’s office. We will accept donations of new or gently used resources that you may have in your homes. See Neil Hobson or Jessica Sawyer for more details. Donation boxes are available.
  
 STUDENT EVENTS
 
September 8th – Eagles Wings Missions Emphasis
September 11 – Six Flags
YAC September 19 (Team 2) Activity
YAC October 17 (Team 3) Fellowship
October 23 – Mission Day
   TBA – Homecoming Midnight Breakfast
   November 12 – Hayride
YAC November 21 (Team 4) Activity
YAC December 12 (all Teams) Fellowship
   December 17 – Caroling and Progressive Dinner
   December 30 – January 1: Winter Conference
 
LIFE CHOICES
Trusting God in Life's Decisions and Challenges
This five-week series for our teens started last Wednesday night and is based on the movie "To Save a Life."  In this series, we will deal with critical issues like peer pressure, sexual temptation, family conflicts, and lukewarm faith.  If you would like to be involved in this Bible Study either as a leader or a student, contact Donny for more information.
 
Children’s Ministry Calendar
 August – December 2010
 
September 8th         AWANA Begins!
September 18th       Pre-School Tumblebus Party –3-5 years olds
September 26th       S.N.A.C (Sunday Night after church)                             Children Kindegarten-5th Grade
October 8th-9th         Fall Retreat for Children Kindergarten 1st -5th Grade – TBA
October 30th or 31st Trunk or Treat
November 7th          S. N.A C. (Sunday Night After Church) Children 3-5 Years
December 5th           S.N.A.C. (Sunday Night After Church) All Children
 
Tumblebus Party!
Save the date! The Tuscaloosa Tumblebus will be at Northridge on September 18th at 11:00 a.m. for our Preschoolers ages 2-5 year olds! One hour of tumbling, jumping, and other fun activities. We will have lunch immediately afterwards. More information and details to come later! 
 
 
Nursery Workers Needed
Our nursery is growing and we are in need of a few more workers to stay once a  month.  We a;sp cpi;d ise sp,e wprlers wjp wpi;d be wo;;omg tp be on call to help fill in when needed.  Please call Ginger Holley.
 
 
Proverbs 31 Girl's Ministry
Thursdays 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Donny and Carla's house
October 7th
November 4th
December 2nd
 
 
 
When making a contribution to the Building Fund, please use the green envelope labeled “A Great Heritage” In order to assist those who count the weekly offerings, please do not combine your tithe with contributions to other designated accounts.  
 
  
The WMU is having a church wide peanut butter and jelly collection to benefit the Christian Ministry Center. Please bring jar(s) of peanut butter and/or jelly and place them in the box next to the Secretary’s office.
 
  
Continue to pray for the Khrist Jyoti Academy and those who are working with the children.  One of their current needs to pray about is the provision of a bus to transport the children.  There are leopards in the area , so safe transportation is a necessity.  Linda Drake is the contact for this mission effort.
 
HOPE Childrens Home
Lynn Riley, the missionary who spoke to our SAM's Club in February.  She and her husband are scheduled to leave for Iraq the end of March.  Please pray for this wonderful follower of God.    "We are still speaking in churches and waiting on the LORD as HE is providing the funds to go to Iraq. We still have to raise 7000 dollars and are Trusting God to provide ALL of our needs!

We have the container already over there now 1000 boxes of food and materials to start.  It has been named HOPE Childrens Home.  Please HELP us Pray and ask GOD to put it on the hearts of HIS People who can't go to the mission field but CAN HELP us  go by giving.  Duane and I are  paying our own way, but the funds for the building that's to be rented, beds as well as the furnishings of the Home have to be raised before we leave. 

If you know of others  who have a burden for souls to be saved and  would  like to bless these children we would  love to go to there church and give a presentation to finish raising these funds.  Please give any who are interested the address below and tell them please make All cks.  Payable to H. E. L. P.  Ministries, 113 Deacon Lane, Pinnacle, N. C.  27043.  At the bottom in the for--- to put HOPE Childrens Home. In Iraq.
 
 
Have any old ink cartridges at home? Consider donating them to the church. We can turn them in for office supplies.

 

Helps....

Church Library DVDs - We now have a library of DVDs for you to check out and view of key issues that affect families and individuals.  If you would like to check out a DVD to take home, see Charles Madison or Donny Jones.

Do you know of any shut-ins or have any friends that would like to hear the message on Sundays?  CDs are available for Sunday morning and Sunday evening services upon request.  Please see Sam Drake.  There is no charge for the CD.

  Are you having any trouble hearing the message?  Assistance is available. Our church is equipped with a hearing assistance system.  Please ask Sam, Charles, or Jon Coker for your personal receiver with adjustable volume control.

Every Wednesday night after our Bible study we have a special time of prayer for those that are sick, those facing great difficulties or decisions, the lost of our community & many other needs on the hearts of our people.  Each week we have a prayer sheet listing these requests that each person can take home and use as a prayer guide.  If you have a request that you would like to put on the prayer sheet, please call Gina in the Church office at 758-5599 before noon on Wednesdays.

 

 

 

 

 
 
Please Pray for Our Troops and Missionaries Around the World.