by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
As we spend time decorating our homes and preparing festive treats, let’s make sure that our hearts are ready for Christmas too! Consider spending time each day reading about and meditating on the real meaning of Christmas this holiday season. Pastor Brian...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Parents of Word of Life Children (grades 1-6), please remember that your child will be caroling on 12/20 as a ministry to our community. Be looking for permission slips and additional information. See previous announcement for more information. (posted 12/4/17)...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Next Sunday, December 10th, Small Groups will be meeting to continue our study on Evangelism. Groups will be continuing their study of Reaching the Lost: Evangelism (by 9Marks) by looking at the final section titled “Week 6: What does the church have to do with...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Thursday December 21, 2017 there will be a special time of food and fellowship for the Seniors* of BBC! Come enjoy this Christmas celebration with us, and be thinking of who you might invite to join you. There is a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board near the...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
On December 27, families and individuals from BBC are encouraged to join Pastor Brian as he visits the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. There will be a short devotional and hopefully some Christmas music. Your presence, smile, and loving words can...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Word of Life children involved in the Olympian program (grades 1-6) will be Christmas Caroling as a ministry to the elderly in our community as part of the regularly scheduled Wednesday meeting on 12/20/17. (Gopher Buddies will be remaining at the church to prepare a...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sunday, December 3, we will celebrate communion. Begin preparing your hearts now for a time of reflection on what Jesus did for us. “He was bruised for our iniquities for our peace was upon him, and by His stripes we are healed.” – Isaiah 53:5 Let...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Join us for Men’s Breakfast this Saturday (12/2) from 7:30-8:30am. We will be sharing a time of food, fellowship and learning as Alex Apps helps us continue our study of “Questions Jesus Asked”. Please consider joining us in the lower level of the...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
As you prepare your home for the holidays, we hope that you will be preparing your heart for Christmas as well. Here are some notes about upcoming services at BBC that will help you keep Christ at the heart of this Christmas season: Our regular Sunday worship services...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thank you so much to all of the individuals and families that helped create and collect shoeboxes this year. We collected 955 boxes here at Bethany – nearly 100 boxes more than last year! Across the Upper Peninsula there were 8925 boxes collected. Thanks to...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Please join us on December 3rd, as we start celebrating the miracle of Christ’s birth. Our advent celebration will include 12/3, 12/10 and 12/17. For each of these three weeks, our morning worship service will focus on a specific portion of the Christmas story, and...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Word of Life children involved in the Olympian program (grades 1-6) will be Christmas Caroling as a ministry to the elderly in our community as part of the regularly scheduled Wednesday meeting on 12/20/17. (Gopher Buddies will be remaining at the church to prepare a...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Please remember that, due to the Thanksgiving holiday, we will not be meeting for Sunday School on November 26. We will have our regular Sunday morning worship service, and look forward to seeing you there. (posted 11/19/17)
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
“We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is “good,” because is it good, if “bad” because it works in us patience, humility, and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.” ~ C. S. Lewis May these words challenge you to truly “give...
by julie@bbcinchrist.org | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Parents and children, please remember that on Wednesday November 22 (the day before Thanksgiving) we will not be holding our usual Wednesday ministries. Word of Life, Youth Group, and the Mens’ and Women’s Bible Studies will resume the following week on...
