FAMILY RETREAT IS THIS WEEKEND!!
We have a great group for the Family Retreat. Just a reminder all fees are due now. Please contact
Rosanna
if you need to know your balance.
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Today
Lunch & Learn, 11:30 am, FH
Green Salad w/sliced chicken, banana nut cream cheese sandwiches
Worship Report
August 5, 2018
Contributions YTD $35,926
Budgeted Goal YTD $30,710
Sunday School 214
Worship 253
Above & Beyond $216,320
Backpack Buddies $90
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Sunday
Wholehearted Gratitude
Psalm 103
Jim Barnette preaching
Due to the Family Retreat at Shocco, we will not have Sunday School for preschool, children, or youth. There will be childcare during worship. There WILL be adult Sunday School
Worship, 10:30
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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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True Vine Opens a Women's Home on TV Campus
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Ralph Garth, pastor of True Vine, is converting a house on True Vine church property into a home for seven women to assist in rehabilitation. Several Brookwood members are working on repairs, plumbing, electrical, painting, etc.
The ladies will occupy the home in as soon as two weeks. Brookwood is also furnishing the home primarily through donations of used furniture from members.
Below is a list of key items urgently needed:
- Pots, Pans, and miscellaneous kitchen items
- Twin bed box springs - Need 3
- Twin bed mattresses - Need 1
- 1 Sofa - 5 to 6 feet long and 26 to 30 inches deep
- 2 Chairs for Living Room
- 3 Small End Tables for Living Room
- 1 Coffee Table for a Living Room (oval or rectangular)
- 4 Dressers with at least 4 Drawers each (approx
- 4 Mirrors to Hang over Dressers
- 5 Small Bedside Tables
- Washing Machine
- Clothes Dryer
If you have items to donate, please contact Gail Stevens by phone or text a picture
(205 999 1584) or email picture of items to
gws52480@aol.com
She will follow up to get items. Donation receipts are available.
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Blake continues to lead
us through A.W. Tozer’s,
The Pursuit of God.
The Pursuit of God.
Click Here
to sign up for the remaining August studies or sign up in SS.
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- Family Retreat, August 10-12
- 7 UP Party, August 18 (Welcoming the rising 7th graders to the youth dept.); Pool Party at the Sandlins
- Parent Meeting, August 26, 5 pm, SOC
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Breakfast will be served!
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-Brookwood prepares & serves lunch at the
Firehouse Shelter
the
2nd Monday (August 13) and 5th Thursday (August 23)
of each month from 8:30 am-12:30 pm. Interested in helping out? Contact
Angie Sanders
or
Nancy Martin
.
-Rio Medical Mission
is September 28-October 8, 2018.
-
Church Planting mission in Western Kenya
with Jesus Harvesters the last two weeks in
January 2019. For more information, contact
Kathy or Kyle Hudgens
,
or 205-951-2035.
-Nicaragua 2019
Medical Mission
Team,
February 12-19, 2019. For more information, contact
Frank Page
.
Be sure to check the
mission blog
for updates on our missionaries "in the field."
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Check out these wonderful audio books in the library! Also new hardback selections on the cart in the library.
There's something for everyone!
- Becoming Dallas Willard: The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower by Gary Moon (Just in!)
- Onward: Engaging the Culture Without Losing the Gospel by Russell Moore
- Choose Joy by Kay Warren
- This Changes Everything: How the Gospel transforms the Teen Years by Jacqueline Crowe
- John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace by Jonathan Aitkan
- Mere Christians: Inspiring Stories of Encounters with C.S. Lewis by Charles Colson, P. Yancey, and 50 others
- For the Glory: The Untold Inspiring Story of Eric Liddell by Duncan Hamilton
- The Road Home by Beverly Lewis
- The Masterpiece by Francine Rivers
- Nearing Home: Thoughts on Life, Faith, and Finishing Well by Billy Graham
- Bonhoeffer by Eric Metaxas
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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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Go above & beyond to share the news...
BBC really IS the place to be!
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3449 Overton Road Birmingham, AL 35223
205 967 0441 www.brookwood.org
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