We hope you and your families
enjoy a day of peace and rest
as we celebrate Independence Day!
Happy 4th y'all!
From every mountain side let Freedom ring.
~Samuel F. Smith, "America"
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SPREAD THE GOOD WORD
We have so many great events and activities going on this summer in all our ministries. If you're on Facebook, be sure and "friend" our facebook page which is B
rookwood Baptist Church
. So easy. Then share our events and cool activities with your friends. Our doors are always open to spread the good word to everyone!
Go above & beyond to share the news...
BBC really IS the place to be.
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Today
Church Office closed
in observance of the holiday.
Sunday
Raw Prayers:
Psalms That Move Us from Hurt to Hope
Praying Our Despair
Psalm 88
Jim Barnette preaching
Sunday School, 9:15 am
Leslie & Chad Seagraves of 10/40 Connection will speak in the FH during SS
Worship, 10:30 am
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DON'T FORGET!
Sign up in Sunday School for:
- Lunch & Learn
- Family Retreat
or contact
Rosanna
to register for any event.
Worship Report
July 1, 2018
Contributions YTD 1,627,065
Budgeted Goal YTD 1,823,972
Sunday School 181
Worship 214
Above & Beyond 195,238
Backpack Buddies 10,850
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Here are several opportunities for all ages to celebrate summer,
connect with the community, and strengthen your faith.
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There's nothing nicer than spending a few minutes catching up with a friend and that's exactly what we're asking you to do. Emily Bonds told us Bryan would love to visit with you for a few minutes. If you'd like to schedule a visit,
click here
. Some days and times are better than others.
He's looking forward to your visit! Please don't bring a meal...just yourself and the current "news." He'll love it!
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Do yourself a favor and join a study one Wednesday this summer. You'll be glad you did!
Next Wednesday Keith McLeod will begin a 2-part series called
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
. For lunch, chicken tetrazzini, rolls, & fruit salad.
Click Here
to sign up for future studies.
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PHOTO DIRECTORY
It's not too late to take your family photo for the new church directory?
CLICK HERE
to schedule an appointment!
The photos we've seen are beautiful. Kara Kellner, church member/photographer makes us look better than we think we look! She captures the unique "sparkle" of every individual. You'll be thrilled to display your family photo for everyone to see.
There are appointments available in July. Please don't get left out!
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- July 23-27
- for grades K-6 completed
- Camp Musical, The Agape League: A Superhero Adventure, caps off the week Friday at 6 pm
- $175 for first student; $150 for each additional child.
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- Beach Retreat at Laguna Christian Retreat in PCB, FL, July 16-20; SIGN UP NOW!
- Ocoee Rafting/Camping, August 1-2, Register NOW. $50/person. 20 Person Limit!
- Family Retreat, August 10-12
- 7 UP Party, August 18 (Welcoming the rising 7th graders to the youth dept.)
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Men of the church are invited to tour Magic City Woodworks, July 10 at 11 am. Afterwards we will have lunch together somewhere in Uptown
.
Lawrence Sheffield of Magic City Woodworks, spoke at our most recent men’s breakfast. Many of you who attended expressed interest in visiting the shop and hearing more about this ministry. Lawrence is teaching young men who are
in a rut
, “The art of work,” while engaging them in a discipleship process.
The address is:
931 28
th
Street North
Birmingham, AL 35203 (warehouse with large blue star on top)
Anyone who is interested is welcomed to meet us there for the tour (about 30 minutes) and then those who can will grab lunch together. Please join us
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The Family retreat offers us an opportunity to "retreat" from the pressures and routine of everyday life and focus on our children, our spouses, and our church family. These days as we are pulled in so many directions, our family time is often sacrificed for other obligations. We hope you will grab this chance for some quality family time. Let us know. Click on the above link to get all the details and cost for your family.
- Deadline to register is August 1 with full payment due
- Sign up online or in Sunday School
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Kyle Hudgens is leaving July 19 to visit the New Life Ministry orphanage in South Sudan, which is a ministry of Makeway Partners. The purpose of the mission is to teach young adults basic procedures regarding delivering health care to children. They will also be seeing as many patients as possible during the mission. He asks for your prayers for the work of this team and those they will serve.
-Brookwood prepares & serves lunch at the
Firehouse Shelter
the 2nd Monday (July 9) and 5th Thursday (August 23) of each month from 8:30 am-12:30 pm. Interested in helping out? Contact
Nancy Martin
.
-Rio Medical Mission
is September 28-October 8, 2018.
The cost of the trip is estimated at $2200 (depending on airfare).
-
Church Planting mission in Western Kenya
with Jesus Harvesters the last two weeks in
January 2019.
There will be a brief information meeting July 15 in the library immediately following worship.
For more information, contact
Kathy or Kyle Hudgens
,
or 205-951-2035.
-Nicaragua 2019
Medical/Sports Team, February 12-19, 2019. For more information, contact
Frank Page
for medical and
Blake Dempsey
f
or Sports.
Be sure to check the
mission blog
for updates on our missionaries "in the field."
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The
2018 ALS Walk
is August 25th at Railroad Park. Join the
Bonds of Love
team to help raise money for the urgently needed research and cure of this dreadful disease which has touched the lives of our tribe. Emily Bonds is the team leader for this year's walk.
Click here
to join our team.
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Afternoon Teacher Needed for Fall
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Brookwood's ECC is taking applications for afternoon child care teachers.
- MUST HAVE a good sense of humor, flexibility, understanding, patience, kind=hearted, reliable and energetic. Experience preferred.
- 15-25 hours per week, Monday-Friday
- Salary TBD
- Resumes may be emailed, faxed, mailed or delivered in person.
- Phone calls are accepted
Contact:
Diane Duke (dianed@brookwood.org) 205-967-0481
3449 Overton Road
Birmingham, AL 35223
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3449 Overton Road Birmingham, AL 35223
205 967 0441 www.brookwood.org
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