SERMON NOTES
UPCOMING EVENTS
This Week at a Glance
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1
9:30 & 11:00 AM
- Worship Services
(Speaker: Pastor John King) - Communion
- Family Ministries & Life Groups
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3
- 6:30 PM | Celebrate Recovery at the Maker’s Center
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4
- 4:30 PM | HSM Pizza Night (BCS Campus)
- 6:00 PM | Middle School Ministry
- 7:00 PM | High School Ministry
Investing Faithfully with Grateful Hearts
With a posture of praise and thankfulness, we respond to all God has done. We’re overwhelmed by His goodness and faithfulness as He continues to use you to bring people to Jesus.
From weekly ministries to special initiatives, your generosity changes lives both here and around the world.
Gratitude: Fit for a King
Get all the details on our December series, “Gratitude: Fit for a King,” the Christmas Offering, and Christmas Eve.
We are excited to celebrate the season with you as we reflect on Christ’s birth and the hope we have in Him—and respond in gratitude!
News & Events
Church Life
GEMS Christmas Event
December 13 | 6-8 PM | Come Gnome for the Holidays | Widows and widowers are invited for a special time of coffee & dessert, fun, and friends. RSVP to the church office (304-346-0431) by December 1.
OWLS Greenbrier Trip
Adults 55+ | Thursday, December 5 | Leave at 7:30 AM from Bible Center Church | Return around 7:30 PM | Cost: $10 + lunch/spending money. Space is limited to 45 seats; registration is required to ensure your spot.
Women’s Gift Exchange
December 14 | 4-6 PM | All ladies are invited to a gift exchange with a twist! Each person should bring 4 identical unwrapped gifts to exchange with others. The goal is for you to come with 4 gifts and leave with 4 new gifts. Come join us for some fun, friends and food! To make sure we have enough food, please sign up.
Baptism Opportunity
December 22 | Ready to go public with your faith in Jesus? If you’re ready to take this next step in your journey with Christ, register by Sunday, December 15. We’ll be in touch with details! Want to learn more about baptism and what to expect? Attend our baptism class on Wednesday, December 11, at 6 PM in the auditorium.
Kids
Family Movie Night: The Grinch
Families are invited to join us for a movie night, featuring The Grinch. Pizza, cookies, and hot cocoa will be provided. Pajamas, slippers, and blankets are encouraged! Parents must stay with their children for the entirety of the event. The deadline to register is Sunday, December 1.
Donuts & PJs
Sunday, December 29 | 9:30 & 11:00 AM | Early Childhood through 5th Grade | Have a hard time getting to church after the holidays? All kids are welcome to wear PJs to church—just get up and come!
Serving
Grinch Movie Night
Friday, December 6 | 5:15 PM for volunteers (Doors open for families at 5:30) | Helpers are needed for the Family Movie Night. Sign up (by December 1) to help serve food and popcorn, greet families, and show them where to go. We’d love to have you!
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