This Week's Need to Know
THIS WEEK’S TEXT: “A Right Response When Evil Exists – Part 2” Romans 12:17-21
THIS WEEK’S TEXT: “A Right Response When Evil Exists
– Part 2” Romans 12:17-21
Taught by: Pastor Tim Boger
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES
- Women's Class: Aging with Grace: Flourishing in an Anti-Aging Culture – Elizabeth Luke 1:5-48. (led by multiple women from the church) (Meets in Classroom 2).
- Caring for One Another: Talk about Suffering - Psalm 130:1-2 taught by Pastor Aaron (Meets in Classroom)
- Young Married Couples (Married 5 years or less): taught by Matt and Angelyn Trumbull (Meets in Classroom 3)
E4M
In this episode, Pastor Aaron and Bill Newman
talk about the many areas of our lives that should be Christ-centered!
Available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.
PRAYER AND PRAISE POINTS
Every other Wednesday evening the
Elders meet for several hours to pray for the body and seek wisdom as they
strive to lead and shepherd the body at Big Woods according to the Word of
God. Last evening some of the pressing needs and prayer points that they
are asking for you to pray alongside them can be found here.
PRAYER
GATHERING
Join us on Wednesday, June 1 at 6:30 p.m. for our next Prayer
Gathering. This prayer gathering will be every other
Wednesday and will be one of the ways we can bear one another’s burdens as we
seek to faithfully follow Jesus together. There will be no potlucks
during the months of June, July, and August.
PRAY
FOR OUR COMMUNITY
Our first Friday Night Worship Service will be held on June 3 at 7:00 p.m. in
the church’s MPR. We will be holding these Friday Night Worship Services
the first Friday evening of the month at 7:00 p.m. except for the month of July
– July’s will be held on July 8 at 7:00 p.m.. This night of prayer and
worship is for anyone who is burdened and cares about the battle with addiction
in our community, and anyone who has family and friends caught up in it, and
anyone who is themselves struggling with addiction. In one way or the
other, that means YOU!
OUTDOOR SERVICE
We will welcome summer with our first outdoor worship service on
Sunday, June 5. Bring your canopies and lawn chairs! There will be
no Sunday School.
GRADUATE
RECOGNITION
Big Woods Bible Church will be recognizing
and honoring our graduates during the service on Sunday, June 5.
Congratulations to our seniors on their accomplishments!
WOMEN’S
PRAYER MEETING
Please join us as we gather for a time of
fellowship and prayer Saturday, June 11 at 9:00 a.m. at the home of Marilou Johnson, 457
Irwin Street, Lock Haven.
BAPTISM – two dates
We will have
baptisms on both Sundays, June 5 and June 12 following the morning worship
services at lot 11 at the river. Driving directions from Lock
Haven: Cross the Veteran’s Bridge on Jay Street and turn left.
Drive ½ mile to the end Riverview Park. Turn left into park entrance and
follow the road to lot 11. If you are interested in being baptized,
please contact the church office at 570-893-8274 or email Holly at hollyb@bigwoods.org.
CHURCH
PICNIC -- cancelled
Considering
the many church events, the upcoming backyard BBQs, and summer vacations, we
have decided to cancel this year’s church picnic.
SUMMER
BACKYARD BBQ
We
are welcoming back our summer backyard BBQ during the months of June, July, and
August – every Tuesday evening starting at 6:00 p.m. Bring a meat, a
chair, and something to share! If you are interested in opening your
backyard for one of the summer BBQs, please sign up here. Note: Last week we
announced that the June 7 date was filled. That has changed and that date
is now available. If you are interested in kicking off the backyard BBQs
by hosting our first one on June 7, please sign up at your earliest
convenience.
WOMEN'S
SUMMER STUDIES
There
will be two studies available to women this summer. No Other Gods: The
Unrivaled Pursuit of Christ, a study on modern idolatry, will
meet Monday evenings 6:30-8p and Tuesday mornings 10:30 a.m.-12:00 noon
beginning June 13th. Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments will
meet every other Wednesday from 10:30-12p beginning June 8th. Sign up for a
study here.We
also need Volunteers for
Childcare for
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. Workers will be paid. Questions? Email womensministry@bigwoods.org.
MILL
HALL KIWANIS CHICKEN BBQ FUNDRAISER FOR PRC
Details for the Chicken BBQ are as follows: July 16th, 2022, from
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Mill Hall Park. Cost is $10 per meal
(includes half chicken, baked beans, potato salad). The contact person for
this fundraiser is Deb Smetlz from Tri-County Church. You can email her
(debsmeltz@gmail.com) or call her (570-660-5737) to coordinate ticket sales.