Bethel’s Revolving 2015-2016 Calendar Making passionately growing disciples of Jesus. Sept. 6: Fall Discipleship Hour Kick-Off 3-week United Bible Class on Large Catechism (Sundays, Sept. 6-20) Sermon Series Kids Hope USA Kick-Off Sept. 9: Confirmation Classes Begin, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 1: All Saints’ Sunday/Daylight Savings Time Nov. 15: Annual Meeting of Voters Assembly Nov. 25: Thanksgiving Eve Worship Nov. 29: First Sunday in Advent Dec. 17: Early Learning Center Worship Dec. 20: One Combined Christmas Choral Worship (10:00 a.m.) Dec. 24: Christmas Worship-4:30, 7:00 & 10:00 p.m. March 4: Peru Mission Trip for Adults March 7-13: Spring Break (no Wednesday Classes/Rehearsals) March 19: Garage Sale March 20: Palm Sunday Combined Worship March 23: AM Holy Week Worship March 24: Maundy Thursday Worship & First Communion, 7:00 p.m. March 25: Good Friday Worship, 7:00 p.m. March 26: Easter Egg Hunt March 27: Easter Sunday Worship April 24: Confirmation Sunday Combined Worship May 8: Mother’s Day May 15: Pentecost Sunday May 30: Memorial Day June 15-18 & 21: Vacation Bible School Youth Mission Trip to Oklahoma Sermon Series on “Life in the Kingdom” Reoccurring Events: 1 st Sunday of each month: Communication Update Oct. 2-3: Men’s Retreat with Messiah, Plano Oct. 4: Commitment Sunday Oct. 10-11: Youth Recess Retreat Oct. 24: Picnic at Flag Pole Hill Oct. 25: Reformation Sunday Jan. 3: Epiphany Celebrated Jan. 9: New Council/Leaders Training Jan. 10-24: (Sundays) United Bible Study & Sermon Series July 5: Special United Service July 14-19: GloryboundYouth Gathering Sermon Series on Ephesians August 9: Communication Update August 26: Voices of Praise Choir Rehearsals Begin August 30: Hymn sing at Traditional Service Feb. 5-7: Youth Quake Feb. 10: Ash Wednesday Worship (Lent Begins), Pancake Supper Feb. 10-March 16: Lent Wednesday Worship