Hillcrest Baptist Church                                              March 2017 Newsletter
"Night of Remembrance"
Wednesday, March 1, 6pm
EHS Performing Arts Center

MISSIONS CONFERENCE
MARCH 5-12
(Pickup a March "Connection" for a full schedule.)
  
Spring Forward!
Daylight Savings Time Begins March 12
Don't forget to Spring Forward! Turn your clocks forward
1 hour before going to bed Saturday, March 11.
 
Watoto Children's Choir
Wednesday, March 22, 6pm
 
Hillcrest Baptist Church
1957 - 2017
60th Anniversary Celebration
Sunday, April 2
Former Pastor - Dr. Travis Coleman
(June 1978-October 1989) will be with us.
Join us as we celebrate!
   
Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
Instead of our usual packing party, we are challenging 300 families to commit to filling 10 boxes by November 8th! We are asking that shoeboxes be completely packed and a $7 donation for shipping be included in each box. Shoebox bundles may be picked up in the foyer of the Worship Center or in the church office.
 
SAVE THE DATE!
Vacation Bible School
June 12 - June 16
 
In This Issue
Women's Bible Studies

"UNINVITED" by Lysa TerKeurst (6-week study) Book:$13
Wednesday Mornings, March 15 - April 16, 9:30am - 11:30am, F312
(Will not meet March 29 - Spring Break)

SERMON ON THE MOUNT (10-week Precept Study) Book: $22.50
March 15 - May 17
Wednesdays, 9:30am - 11:30am, F310
Study the 1st week's lesson prior to class March 15.

Coffee Conversations
April 5 at 6:00pm, Fellowship Hall


Missions Ministry

GridIron Men's Conference - LEVEL
June 16-17, Birmingham, AL
$149 Due to the Missions Office by March 17

Men's Retreat 2017 HBC Open 
April 20-22, Blackstone Golf Course, Mossy Head, FL
$325 per person.
 
 
2017 Mission Trip Informational Meetings
HAITI: October 6-13  -  March 12, 3:30pm, Missions Room
ETHIOPIA: October 4-14 - March 19, 3:30pm, Missions Room

Student Ministry

Paintball, Saturday, March 25
More details to come.
  
SUMMER CAMP
Ormond Beach Retreat, June 26-30
Plaza Resort and Spa
Daytona Beach, FL
Total Cost: $150, Due by April 26
Children's Ministry
Changing hearts . . . Changing lives . . . One child at a time

Secret Keeper Girl
We have a very limited number of tickets available for Secret Keeper on March 14 at FUMC in Dothan. The event begins at 6:30pm. If you would like to attend please contact the Children's Ministry office ASAP for availability!


SPRING BREAK AWANA will not meet on March 26 and Children's Choirs will not meet on March 29 due to Spring Break. Awana resumes on April 2 and Children's Choirs resume on April 5.
  

MOMS' Night Out
Friday, March 17, 6pm-8pm
Join us in the fellowship hall for a cake decorating class. The cost is $10 per person - Childcare and dinner are provided. Please let us know if you plan to attend!
  
Legacy Adult Ministry

March 2: Legacy Adult Game Day and Potluck Luncheon, FH, 10am
Bring a covered dish and join us for a fun-filled time playing games, fellowshipping with each other, and enjoying a pot-luck lunch together.

Legacy Adult Bible Study meets every Tuesday in March 10am, Room C100 led by Doug Barnes.

iPhone/iPad Class for Legacy Adults let by Sam Hurt
10am - 11:30am
Monday, March 13, Wednesday, March 15, and Friday, March 17 in the Missions Room

Legacy Adult Spring Bible Study
April 3 - April 6
9:30am - 11:30am, Fellowship Hall
Bible Study Leader: Dr. Danny Wiggins (County Line Baptist Church)
Legacy Adult Spring Dinner
Friday, April 7, 6pm, FH
Entertainment: The Baptist College of Florida Singers
Catered by: Po Folks
Cost: $8/each, RSVP by April 2
Family Night Supper
Wednesdays in March, 4:45pm, FH

March 1 : NO SUPPER - "Night of Remembrance"
March 8: Missions Ministry will prepare meal
March 15: BBQ Sandwich, Rice, Baked Beans
March 22: Meat Loaf, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans
March 29: NO MEAL - Spring Break

Make your reservations by calling the church office. Reservations and Cancellations must be made no later than 2pm the Monday prior to that Wednesday's supper.

Counseling Ministry

Support Groups Schedule for 2017

Financial Peace University - Sundays, 5pm - 7pm, F312
GriefShare - Mondays, 6pm - 8pm, F311
Kids Grief Share - Mondays, 6pm - 8pm, F305
Cancer Support Group - Mondays, 6pm - 8pm, F312
Single & Parenting - Wednesdays, 6pm - 7pm, A120
DivorceCare - Thursdays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, F312
Divorce Care 4 Kids - Thursdays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, F305