01.16.2018


Just 24 days till Joy Prom 2018!

Not yet signed up to serve? Consider these opportunities:

BE A HOST - 
75 Men are Needed
Click here to become a Joy Prom host on Friday, February 9 from 6:45 - 9:45pm. Online training provided. 
PREP A FOOD TRAY
Food trays are needed to cater the Care-Giver suite. Click here  for details about the 52 food trays still needed.

BRING BLING
Donate jewelry (including necklaces and rings) for the Glitz and Glamour Room. Drop donated items in the basket at main Welcome Desk.

PRAY
Pray for the next 24 days for Joy Prom - specifically for  beautiful weather, for our guests to feel the love of Christ and for their caregivers to have a special time of respite and encouragement . 


 This Week

TOMORROW
  • If weather presents any issues that alter our schedule, Inclement Weather Updates will be posted at carmelbaptist.org/update and linked to from our homepage and social media. 
  • Midweek is underway! Adults can plug into discipleship training opportunities at any time! Supper menu and training details are here. 
  • GriefShare - a healing study for those who have lost a loved one - is underway on Wednesday nights and there is still time to join by emailing [email protected].
Thursday - January 18
All women are invited for weekly prayer in the Prayer Room. 
Sunday - January 21
Monday - January 22
Confidential, healing studies for men and women battling sexual sin are held on Mondays. Complete details via the links below.

Opportunities to Connect + Engage...

Interested in Baptism?
If you're not sure what baptism is, or you've never been baptized
and are interested in learning more, join us for Baptism 101 on Sunday, January 28. Details here. 
January Collection
Paper products, stamps and gift cards (Walmart, Food Lion or Harris-Teeter) are being collected to support local ministry partner Changed Choices. Drop donations at the collection bin through the end of the month.




50 Remain
Thanks to the 100+ people who have committed to pray for and encourage a college student during the Spring semester. A remaining 50 students still need adopting. Interested? Email Kris at [email protected].  
City-wide Worship Event for Women
As a church passionate about our city and worship, we want to make the women of Carmel aware of Ember - a quarterly gathering for the women of Charlotte. Find details and RSVP  here for the first worship gathering onThursday, February 22. 

For Parents

Carmel Preschool

Two key dates of note: Register here for Parent/Child Dedication on Sunday, February 11 by Sunday, January 21 and WEE School registration for 2018-2019 begins Sunday, January 28 (details here).
CarmelKidz
Parents - invest 4 Wednesday nights in your marriage! Attend CarmelKidz Midweek Round Table Wednesdays beginning tomorrow (January 17, 24, 31, and February 14) in Room U215/U216 from 6:30-7:20 pm. This session is facilitated by Pastor Alex and Christy Kennedy.
Carmel Students
Have an 8th Grader? Be sure they reserve March 16-18 on their calendar to attend Survivor - 8th Grade Retreat (Milestone 4).  Click here to register.

Have a daughter 7th - 12th Grade? Encourage her to take advantage of the 24-hour FREE registration period on Sunday, January 21 for Refresh - a morning for young women to be refreshed in God's presence (to be held Saturday, February 17 from 9:00-11:00am). Register at carmelstudent.org beginning Sunday, January 21 to register. 

Carmel Baptist Church | 704.847.8575 | [email protected]