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Bentwood Trail e-News is a weekly newsletter of news and events within Bentwood Trail Presbyterian Church, Grace Presbytery and our community.

The Chimes 


To learn more about what is happening in the Fall 2016,click below
The Chimes Fall 2016
Trailblazer Youth/Parent Meeting
  
Today at 4:30 p.m., all youth, parents and sponsors will meet in the Youth House to plan upcoming events. Your input is needed!
 

Presbyterian Women Meeting
  
On 
Tues., Sept. 20., at 10:30 a.m. in Bentwood House, we begin our study: Who Is Jesus? What a Difference a Lens Makes. All women in the church are members of this group, so we hope you will join us each month for fellowship, refreshments, Bible study and discussion. Bring a friend! Contact Ruth Wood: ruthwood16@hotmail.com for details. 
 

Wednesday NightLife!


6:00p.m. Dinner (meal is $4; $16 max/family).
6:30p.m. Various Classes for All Ages (see sign-up sheets)
7:30p.m.  Chancel Choir
Nursery available. Bring a friend and join us, midweek, for good food, great fun, uplifting study, encouraging fellowship, and making beautiful music together.  
 

Nooners


Enjoy lunchtime fellowship at Crossroads Diner, (17194 Preston Rd. corner of Preston & Campbell Roads), on Thurs., Sept. 22 ., at 11:30 a.m. All are invited. Bring a friend. Please R.S.V.P. to Ruth Wood: ruthwood16@hotmail.com.
Welcome New Office Staff!

If you have not meet new staff, please come by and visit.
To learn more about them, click below
CHAIR YOGA
  
Each Thursday
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
A certified yoga instructor leads a "chair yoga" class, consisting of exercises for stretching and flexibility done while seated or standing next to a chair as individual ability allows. Join us and bring a friend!
CREATIVE ARTS CORNER
  
Each Friday
10:00 a.m. - noon
Want to try a new hobby - knitting, crocheting,
jewelry making or maybe painting? 
Join a group of hobbyists in Prichard Hall
 for a creative time and fellowship!
ONLINE GIVING
 
Online Giving is designed for those who wish to give an offering to BTPC without the hassle of writing a check each time you give.  It also works for those who want to give but are either out of town or cannot attend worship.  It is available for pledged or non-pledged giving.
 

 

LOOKING AHEAD
Sept. 20     Presbyterian Women Study & Fellowship
                  Holy Walkamolies
Sept. 21     Brown Bag Bookies
                 Wednesday NightLife
                 Choir Rehearsal
Sept. 22     Nooners
Sept. 25     Session Planning , Stated & Called Meetings
                 Reception of New Members
Sept. 27      Holy Walkamolies
Sept. 28     Wednesday NightLife
                 Choir Rehearsal
Oct. 2        World Communion Sunday
                 Stewardship Communion - Habitat 4 Paws
Oct. 4         Holy Walkamolies
Oct. 5        Wednesday NightLife
                 Choir Rehearsal
Go to www.facebook.com/btpchurch and like our Facebook page.
  
THANKSGIVING - GRATITUDE
GIVE THANKS - GRATEFUL - THANKS
 
Thank You         
Many thanks to everyone who cleaned out their closets or bought new items in support of our Stewardship Communion Winter Coat Drive.
Your generous donations included more than 25 winter coats, 45 pairs of gloves, 55 pairs of warm socks & 25 sweaters & scarves. No doubt these gifts will enable our neighbors to stay a little warmer this winter.
 
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We are very grateful to those who provided lunch on Rally Day:
Mary Updegraff, Linda Scott, Steve & Tona Jebbia,
Jim & Linda Campbell
Thank you for your gracious hospitality!
 

   
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This Coming Sunday
Worship   
18th Sunday of Pentecost

"What Are You Waiting For?"
 

Scripture Readings:

Acts 17:16-34


The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth J. Callender


 WORSHIP WITH US!
Communion served on the first, third and festival Sundays of every month
at 10:30a.m.
Youth & Children
Info
Contact Linda Campbell
at
lcampbell@bentwoodtrail.org
or
972-248-3600
PRAYER LIST
Jim Cober, Linda Wren, Michael Wood (Ryan Snitzer's  friend), Farzaneh, Betty Gambill, Hugh Lynn, Onstotts,  Wallaces,
 Jan De Vries, 
Mike Campbell,  
Sammy Scharett,  
Barbara Pollard,  Ruth Rohloff, Rosemary Heard, Scruggs,
  Marge Morton,  John Bryan, Libby Lineback,
Emmanuel Olorunyomi,
Rob Collier, Joey Langwuell
flowers
Sunday's Flowers

Given to the 
Glory of God
by
Ray & Barbara Pollard
TRANSPORTATION
If you are in need of transportation, BTPC Senior Ministry provides rides to church services & functions, medical appointments and errands for church members.
 Please contact Pat Covert  
to schedule a ride.
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