NewsFeed 11.12.26
WORSHIP
Nov 8, 10a
Lord of Creation (Luke 8:2-25)
When a fierce storm threatened to sink their boat, Jesus' disciples discovered that even the wind and waves obeyed His command. But the greatest lesson was not simply that Jesus could calm a storm; it was discovering just who He truly was. In this message from Luke 8, we explore how life's storms can deepen our faith, why we sometimes mistake God's silence for His absence, and what it means to trust Him when circumstances seem overwhelming. The disciples' question, "Who then is this?" leads us to a remarkable truth: Jesus is not merely Lord over creation—He is its Creator and Sustainer.
MEMEBERS’ LUNCH AND MEETING
Nov 15, 11:30a
This is our quarterly Members’ lunch, business meeting and will be our Thanksgiving meal. Please bring sides and desserts to share. Click here to view the agenda
OPERATION CHIRSTMAS CHILD
Nov 15
Shoeboxes are due back on Sunday. Don’t forget to follow the instructions and include your shipping donation.
CHRIST, COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS (Women’s Ministry)
Nov 18, 10:30a
Come and enjoy a time of fellowship with some ladies at the church. Our Ladies’ Ministry is collecting items to create supply bags for the homeless: gloves, toboggans, individual tissues, ChapStick, peanut butter crackers, toothpaste and toothbrushes, and anything individual. Please place your donations in the tote by the Women’s Table (near the foyer restrooms).
BETHLEHEM MARKETPLACE (Dec 5-6, 12-5p)
Sign-ups are underway. Construction begins on November 22 at 1p. See other construction dates and times below in the Upcoming Events section.
UPCOMING EVENTS
STATS
Nov 8, 2026
I look forward to seeing you on Sunday. Love God – Love People! – pastor joe
Nov 8, 10a
Lord of Creation (Luke 8:2-25)
When a fierce storm threatened to sink their boat, Jesus' disciples discovered that even the wind and waves obeyed His command. But the greatest lesson was not simply that Jesus could calm a storm; it was discovering just who He truly was. In this message from Luke 8, we explore how life's storms can deepen our faith, why we sometimes mistake God's silence for His absence, and what it means to trust Him when circumstances seem overwhelming. The disciples' question, "Who then is this?" leads us to a remarkable truth: Jesus is not merely Lord over creation—He is its Creator and Sustainer.
MEMEBERS’ LUNCH AND MEETING
Nov 15, 11:30a
This is our quarterly Members’ lunch, business meeting and will be our Thanksgiving meal. Please bring sides and desserts to share. Click here to view the agenda
OPERATION CHIRSTMAS CHILD
Nov 15
Shoeboxes are due back on Sunday. Don’t forget to follow the instructions and include your shipping donation.
CHRIST, COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS (Women’s Ministry)
Nov 18, 10:30a
Come and enjoy a time of fellowship with some ladies at the church. Our Ladies’ Ministry is collecting items to create supply bags for the homeless: gloves, toboggans, individual tissues, ChapStick, peanut butter crackers, toothpaste and toothbrushes, and anything individual. Please place your donations in the tote by the Women’s Table (near the foyer restrooms).
BETHLEHEM MARKETPLACE (Dec 5-6, 12-5p)
Sign-ups are underway. Construction begins on November 22 at 1p. See other construction dates and times below in the Upcoming Events section.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- 11/15, 11:30a: Members’ Lunch and Meeting
- 11/17-18: Tennessee Baptist Annual Meeting
- 11/18, 10:30a: Christ, Coffee & Conversations (Women’s Ministry)
- 11/22, 1-6p: BMP Setup
- 11/23, 6-9p: BMP Setup
- 11/24, 6-9p: BMP Setup
- 11/25: NO Wednesday evening activities
- 11/28, 8a-12p: BMP Setup
- 11/29, 1:30p: BMP Training
- 11/29, 1-6p: BMP Setup
- 11/30, 6-9p: BMP Setup
- 12/1, 6-9p: BMP Setup
- 12/2, 6:30p: BMP Training
- 12/4, 6-8p: Handing out BMP info at the square
- 12/5, 12-5p: Bethlehem Marketplace
- 12/6: NO Bible Fellowship; Worship begins at 9:30a
- 12/6, 12-5p: Bethlehem Marketplace
- 12/6, 5p: Deconstruction
- 12/9, 11:30: JOY Club lunch and caroling
- 12/12, 8:30a: Deacons’ Meeting
- 12/13, 11:30a: Christmas Lunch
- 12/13, 1p: Safety Team Meeting
STATS
Nov 8, 2026
- Bible Fellowship: 70
- Worship: 109
- Budget Offering: $4,680
- Budget Requirement: $7,883
I look forward to seeing you on Sunday. Love God – Love People! – pastor joe