This Week's Need to Know!
THIS WEEK’S TEXT: “Seeing Christ in Creation” Genesis 1:26, John 1:1-4, Romans 1:19-20
Taught by: Pastor Tim Boger
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES
There will be no Sunday School
due to our guest speaker during Sunday School.
WOMEN’S PRAYER MEETING
The
Ladies’ Prayer Gathering for January will be Saturday, December 14, from 9:00
to 10:00 am. Come and be blessed by yet another personal story of a life saved
by faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ. Saturday prayer is an intimate
time of blessing and joy…and even includes coffee and sweets!
MEN’S
RETREAT
Men!
Mark your calendars for this year’s Men’s Retreat happening from February 3rd
to the 4th of 2023. Click here to watch a video from Luke
and Aaron about this year’s retreat!
Date:
February 3rd and 4th
Location:
Sylvan Hills Camp
Age:
16 year and older
RSVP
by: January 15th
Cost:
$45 per person
Click
on the link here to sign up!
WOMEN’S
WINTER BIBLE STUDY: BETTER
Explore
how God “provided something better for us’ in the person of Jesus. See how the
new covenant is superior to the old and how Jesus is the fulfillment of every
promise. Gain a deeper understanding of what it means to place your hope and
faith in Christ Alone. This Winter study will run on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm
or Friday mornings at 10:30 am (childcare provided) here at the church starting
the week of January 16th. To sign up go to hebrews.bigwoods.org!
GRIEF SHARE
We
are starting up the next round of Grief Share that will be running every
Tuesday evening at 6:45pm starting on January 17, 2023. Grief Share is a 13-week group aimed to help
you face the challenges of grief after losing a loved one. During the sessions,
we will focus on the hope and healing that is found in the truth offered
through gospel. If you are interested in joining us, you can sign up and
register by clicking here!
BLOOD
DRIVE
There
will be a Community Blood Drive hosted at Big Woods Bible Church on Monday
January 23, 2023 from 1pm – 6:00pm. For more information and to sign up, go to redcrossblood.org,
enter the zip code 17745, and the select Big Woods!
PRAYER GATHERING
Join us on Wednesday, January 25 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.
MEN’S GARAGE MINISTRY
On Thursday, February 2
at 6:00 p.m., all men will be invited to meet at the garage of Dave
Frankenberger (1930 Long Run Road, Mill Hall). Men, grab a chair and come
prepared to talk shop and tackle life’s challenges, while building on the
strengths of your brothers in Christ.
FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY
Take control of your money
with Financial Peace University! This nine-week class uses biblical
wisdom and common sense to help you tackle budgeting, pay off debt, and make
your money work for you! Big Woods will be running this class starting February
5, 2023 from Class starts Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 6:30pm. To
sign up for the class, click here! Click here to watch a video with more
information about the class!
ADVENTURES IN MOTHERHOOD
As the group starts back up for
the spring, there have been a few changes to the schedule. Because of the
women’s bible study happening in the evenings, there will only be a daytime
group meeting the second Thursday of every month from 10:30am – 12:00pm at the
church. Childcare and refreshments will be provided. The days for the Spring
are February 9th, March 9th, April 13th, and
May 11th. To volunteer for childcare, please email Jillian Best at jbest@ibcwen.net
RIGHT NOW MEDIA
Our church has a Right Now
Media Account that offers video resources to our church. Click here to watch a video about Right
Now Media and if you are interested reach out to the church office at hayleec@bigwoods.org and an invite can be sent to you to access this resource!