We welcome you to our service
today, July 12, 2015,
and invite you to join us in worship.
Our message today: “The B90 Challenge #5 – Courage When It Counts,” Esther 4:11-17; 7:3-6, Tim McAvoy preaching.
Services for Sunday, July 19th:
8:30 a.m. service: Informal service in the sanctuary concluding at 9:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. service: The King’s Kids VBS program, “Camp
Kilimanjaro” will be presented.
Save the date! As you make plans for your summer, add the New Beginnings “back to school” picnic to your calendars! Please join us on Sunday, August 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Oakdale Park, Shelter #3, Bridgewater. NBC will provide meat, drinks, and paper products. Please bring 2-3 dishes to share and your lawn chairs!
The next child dedication will be August 23rd. If you have a child you would like dedicated, please see or call Pastor Reuben or mark your Connection Card.
CHILDREN & YOUTH
King’s Kids Children’s Church meets during the main worship service for ages 4 through Grade 5. King’s Kids this week will be learning about sharing the love of Jesus with the world.
Youth! Will be group leaders at Vacation Bible School this week, Monday through Friday, 6:00 to 8:45 p.m. If you would like to participate, but haven’t talked to Pastor Chris yet, please do so today.
Vacation Bible School starts tomorrow through Friday, 6:00 to 8:45 p.m. Today is the last day to register. The registration table is in the foyer.
The Youth Nicaragua team would like to thank everyone once again for their prayers and support in sending them to Nicaragua. The team had a trip that exceeded every expectation and will forever be blessed and changed for the experiences they had.
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Immediate Opening at Wingfield Ministries. Seeking individual with Christian character. Duties include: Data Resource Management, Word processing, and supervision of mailings. Required working knowledge of Microsoft Office and data entry experience a must. Email resume with three professional references to . Please no phone calls.
The Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale will be held October 2 & 3, 2015 at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds. Persons are needed to help set up on Thursday, Oct. 1 and Friday, Oct. 2 and tear down after the sale on Saturday, Oct. 3. Megan Throngard at 540-435-0044 or Alma Roes at 540-280-0816 if you are willing to help on any of these days. In addition, the Food Committee is in need of members. Please contact Dave Rush, Relief Sale Chair, at if you are interested in joining this committee or would like more information. Stay tuned in the coming months for additional announcements and ways that you can help out!
TODAY
8:00 a.m.
Would you like to contribute to the spiritual advancement of NBC? Join others in prayer 8 to 8:30 a.m. each Sunday morning in the mobile classroom. You will be blessed in this ministry!
9:50 a.m.
Christian Education
Preschool – Meagan Ours
K-Grade 2 – Karen Bast & Janelle Rothwell
Grade 3-5 – Jennifer Hoover & Heather Fincham
Middle School & Senior High – Matt Kiser & Chris Swortzel
Adults - “Abraham and the Abrahamic Covenant," taught by John & Denise Calhoon
8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Worship Services and
King’s Kids Children’s Church
(ages 4 through Grade 5)
Nursery
(infants through 3 years)
Memory Verse:
Esther 4:14
MISSIONS WE SUPPORT
World Missions: Pastor Travel for Missions
Shawn & Laura Green, Italy Pastor Pedro
Chris Riddle Family in Italy
Haiti
Missio-Linc Romania National:
Shalom is My Home Family Foundation of Virginia
Gary & Ruth Denlinger Wingfield Ministries
Youth With A Mission
Local:
Ava Care of Harrisonburg Greater Hope
Weekday Religious Education Habitat for Humanity
The Gideon's International East Gate Ministries
Valley Family Forum Blue Ridge Christian School
Son Shine Ministries Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Young Life Evangel Seminary
Market Place Ministries Kingsway Prison Ministry
Jessica Crawford The Collins Center
Nicaragua Missions Virginia Mennonite Missions
HELPS MINISTRY
LCD Operator This Week: 1st Service: Jason Fike 2nd Service: Scott & Amy Wenger
Next Week:
Nursery This Week: 1st Service: Paul & Sib Hildebrandt 2nd Service: Travis & Ashley Bowman Next Week: 1st Service: Keith & Miranda Weaver 2nd Service: Amy & Caitlin McAvoy
BOARD OF ELDERS
Ben Bast 578-3857, Sam Carr 820-6807, Jerry Horst 433-4709, Greg Ours 578-1903, Bob Richardson 383-7274, and Dave Shank 828-4646.
LAY LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
John Bowman, Jennifer Hoover, Nelson Rodgers, Jason Fike, Ryan Strite, Jim Weaver, Amy Wenger and Wilson Wenger.
FINANCE REPORT July 5, 2015
Tithes - offering: $ Attendance: 327
Tithes – online giving: $ 840.00 Total Building: $ 15,866.34
Church Payment Fund: $
Designated missions giving: $ Budgeted mission giving $ 58,000.00
Total Offering: $ 12,067.50 Budgeted amount needed per week:
$ 11,234.07
GENERAL
INFORMATION
Our Mission Statement for New Beginnings is “To Know Christ and Make Him Known.”
Aids for hearing impaired are available. See an usher if you desire one.
The altar is open for ministry throughout the service.
Church Services you may have missed or just want to hear again are available to listen to on the church website at newbeginchurch.org
Cell Phones: Please silence all cell phones during Sunday School and Worship Services.
Please restrict your children from the stage, sound booth and behind the stage area at all times.
The church bulletin is published on the church website at newbeginchurch.org
Our Pastors:
Tim McAvoy, Senior Pastor
246-1738
Reuben Horst, Pastor of Congregational Care
421-0860
Chris Swortzel,
Pastor of Children and Youth
383-3457