March 30, 2014
Upcoming
Easter Calendar
“I tell you,” he replied, “if they keep
quiet, the stones will cry out.”
~ Luke 19:40
April
13th Palm Sunday Praise and Worship Gathering
Join us as we celebrate Jesus’ triumphal
entry with an encouraging morning of
praise and worship, followed by fellowship and refreshments.
April
20th Easter Sunday
Celebration
There will be an Easter Egg Hunt for the kids immediately following our Worship Service,
followed by fellowship & refreshments.
Be sure to invite your family
& friends as we come together in celebration of our Savior!
Please note, we will not be having Discipleship Hour
these two weeks.
Church News
Softball League Forestdale Church participates in the Cape Cod
Evangelical Softball League. We play on
a combined team with Falmouth Baptist Church.
The season is from April thru August, consisting of approximately 12
games that are played on Friday evenings on various fields on the Cape. Practices are Tuesday evenings in
Falmouth. If you are interested in
joining the team this year, see Chuck Burke for more information. Because this is an adult league, you must be
16 years or older. Both men and women
are invited to play. All are
invited to go cheer them on!
Men’s Ministry Service
Project Day: Saturday, April 19th
Men of all ages, come be a
part of this awesome day of both serving and fellowship. We will also once again be having a Family Style
Dinner open for anyone to attend.
Sign-ups for both Volunteers and Projects to be done, as well as for the
Dinner are on the back table by the door.
Men’s
Ministry Shawme Gun Club:
Saturday April 26th
9:00-12 noon
The
Shawme Gun Club has agreed to host our men for a morning of target
shooting! Cost is $35 per person which
includes ammunition, tip & lunch.
Please sign up on the clipboard on the back table if you are interested
in attending.
Name Change Updates:
We
are busy working to update the areas affected by our name change to Forestdale
Church! Please make note of the
following changes that have been made:
- You can now write checks out to Forestdale Church.
- Our new email address: forestdalechurchcapecod@gmail.com
March 23, 2014
Church News
Men’s Ministry Service
Project Day: Saturday, April 19th
Men of all ages, come be a
part of this awesome day of both serving and fellowship. We will also once again be having a family
style dinner open for anyone to attend.
Please contact Chris Lerch at 508-221-1909 if you’re interested in
participating, or know of someone to whom we could be a blessing.
Name
Change Updates:
We
are busy working to update the areas affected by our name change to Forestdale
Church! Please make note of the
following changes that have been made:
- You can now write checks out to Forestdale Church.
- Our new email address: forestdalechurchcapecod@gmail.com
- Reminder: If you have anything you’d like to pass along to the sign team, please put it in the offering plate & we’ll get it to them today.
Ministry Opportunity- Panera
Bread Pick Up
We are looking for help with
the weekly pick up at Panera. It is
simply showing up at Panera in Mashpee Commons on Wednesday evenings at 9:00 pm
to collect boxes filled with all the deliciousness of Panera. See Kelly Lerch if you are available to help
out once in a while.
March 9, 2014
Church
News
Communion Sunday: Today!
Communion Sunday’s are a
great opportunity to make an offering to the Benevolence Fund, a fund
created to help members of our church family in need.
Special
Business Meeting: Today, immediately following the service. A Special Business Meeting is
being held regarding the recommendation from the Elders to change our name to
Forestdale Church. Please refer to the
Special Posting on the back bulletin board.
Leadership Meeting: Monday March 10th 6:30 pm
Thursday Night Lerch Fellowship Group
There will be no fellowship
group this Thursday, March 13th.
We will resume next week on the 20th.
Men’s Night Out!: Friday, March 21st 6:30 pm at the church
March 2, 2014
Church
News
Special
Business Meeting: March 9th,
immediately following the service. A Special Business Meeting has
been scheduled regarding the recommendation from the Elders to change our name
to Forestdale Church. Please refer to
the Special Posting on the back bulletin board.
Leadership Meeting:
Monday March 10th 6:30
pm
Men’s Night Out!: Friday,
March 21st 6:30 pm at the
church
Did you know?
For every 3 coupons
you clip from the website couponsforchange.org,
they donate a meal to a hungry child?
What an easy way to feed those in need!
Our Church in Action!
Feeding Friends Outreach –Our meals have
all been distributed, blessing many hurting in our community. Next meal prep date TBD.
Panera Bread – Like Panera
bread or know of someone who would
benefit from the occasional surplus from
our weekly dough-nations? Be sure to add
your name to the list of recipients on the back table or send an email to forestdalebaptist@gmail.com to be added to the rotation!
Lydia Hart - It’s so exciting
to see God at work in her life while she is attending her discipleship classes
in Spain. To follow her adventures, be
sure to check out her blog at lydiahart.org.
Can Collection: The teens are up and running with
their can collection in support of our church.
For your convenience, a box has been placed in the garage portion of the
office building for any contributions you may have.
Do
you have an area of outreach you would like to pursue? Be sure to let us know so we can help put
your ideas into action, and, you may find there are others that share your
passion.
