July 2014 Snapshot

Sundays in JulyJoin us in July for Pastor Wes Feltner’s “Teach Me to Pray” message series. Learning to pray starts with learning to whom we are praying. Missed a Sunday? No problem, you can catch all past message online. > Sunday Messages

New Saturday ServiceBeginning Saturday, August 2, 5 p.m., Worship CenterWe are excited to start a new Saturday worship service in August! This service will be just like our 9:50 and 11:15 a.m. services on Sundays. Children’s Ministries will be available for birth through Grade 4.

All Church Prayer MeetingSunday, July 20, 5:30 p.m., Worship CenterBerean’s elders, ministry leaders, and Pastor Ken Parker will lead a time of worship and small group prayer time. Join us as we reach out to God in prayer. Prayer meetings are on the third Sunday of each month.

Children’S MiniStrieSVBS Volunteer Sign-upsJoin hundreds of volunteers who help make Berean’s VBS a huge success! > VBS Volunteer Sign-ups

VBS & Summer Jam Child RegistrationPre-register your child for VBS or Summer Jam. Registration starts online on July 7 and in the Commons on July 13. Pick up a frisbee and VBS invitation in the Commons to invite your friends and neighbors!

Saturday VolunteersBe a part of Saturday programming by serving in nursery, pre-school, and elementary (grades 1-4). Our new elementary programming will include activity time, combined large group worship, teaching through drama or video, and small groups. Contact Christa Foss today.

COnneCtiOnSNext Steps LuncheonSunday, July 27, 12:30-2 p.m., Room 114This quarterly luncheon is open to newcomers who want to learn more about Berean, those who want to start serving and/or join a group, and membership candidates. RSVP to tanner Pinkerman.> Membership Application

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July 21-25 6:30-8:30 p.m.

(Age 4 to entering 6th grade)

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Saturday Worship services begin August 2 at 5 p.m.

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GivinG Update General Fund (fiscal year 7/13-6/14)Giving thru 5/31/14 $2,566,868Budget thru 5/31/14 $2,710,642Global Outreach (fiscal year 7/13-6/14)Giving thru 5/31/14 $491,941Budget thru 5/31/14 $482,625

Volunteer NeedsIf you are willing to serve during services on Saturday or Sunday by greeting, ushering, or helping with tech needs (camera and lights), please contact tanner Pinkerman.

Men’S MiniStrieSIronWorks Summer PrayerFridays, June-August, 6:30-7:30 a.m., Room 114Join other men throughout the summer as they take on a summer prayer challenge with the book, “Draw the Circle” by Mark Batterson. > ironworksmen.com

WOrShiP MiniStrieSWomen’s Chorus ProjectJoin the Women’s Chorus on Sunday, August 10 and sing during the Classic service at 8:30 a.m. Rehearsal will be Wednesday, August 6 at 7 p.m. Contact Clare Boyer today!

lOCAl OUtreAChFirst Foods Summer CollectionJuly 1-20Donations to food shelves decrease in the summer, but the need doesn’t. Berean is doing a special First Foods collection for 360 Communities. Donations can be dropped off at the Outreach Corner. Volunteers needed to help deliver food to 360 Communities warehouse in July. Questions? Contact Vanessa edwards. >First Food Volunteer registration

COnneCt GrOUPSNew Leader TrainingTuesday, July 29, 6:30-9 p.m.Leader training is a prerequisite for Connect Group leadership. If you are interested in leading or starting a group, contact lori Anderson.>leader registration Form

BereAn CAreReceiving Berean CareWhether struggling with the loss of a loved one, illness, job loss, marriage issues, or other stressful situations, our Berean Caregivers are committed to meet with you one-one-one, confidentially. Contact Kari Peterson today.

StUdent MiniStrieSSummer Wednesday NightsWednesdays, June-August, 6:30-8:30 p.m.Students (grades 7-12) are meeting on Wednesdays instead of Sunday mornings this summer. Games and grills start at 5:30 p.m.

AdUlt MiniStrieS“Keepers of the Faith” ConcertThursday, july 9, 7 p.m, Worship CenterJoin Joy Ministries for a free concert presented by “Keepers of the Faith.” These Samoan men were saved from a life of drugs, gangs, and prison time and are now letting God use them as they share their testimonies and music. This is open to all ages.

For more information regarding Berean ministries visit our website: bereanbaptist.comSnapshot is a free, monthly publication of Berean Baptist Church in Burnsville, Minnesota. Produced by Bonnie Coyer.

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Sundays Worship Services, Sunday School, & Adult Bible Fellowships, 8:30, 9:50, & 11:15 a.m.Mondays (excluding July 21) Women’s Summer Bible Study, 7-9 p.m.Wednesdays Epic Summer Nights (Grades 7-12), 6:30-8:30 p.m.Fridays IronWorks Summer Prayer, 6:30 a.m.Friday, July 4 Office ClosedJuly 6-12 Senior High San Francisco TripTuesday, July 8 (2nd Tuesdays) Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m.Sunday, July 13 Communion Sunday

Prime Time Water Wars, 3-5 p.m.Monday, July 14 (2nd Mondays) Women’s Caregiver’s Support Group, 1 p.m.Wednesday, July 16 Prime Time Bible StudySunday, July 20 All Church Prayer Meeting, 5:30 p.m.July 21-25 Vacation Bible School & Summer Jam, 6:30-8:30 p.mSunday, July 27 Next Steps Luncheon, 12:30-2 p.m.Tuesday, July 29 Connect Group Leader Training, 6:30-9 p.m.Wednesday, July 30 Prime Time Bible Study