Sunday, August 11, 2013
August 11 Sunday Reminders
Family Movie Night,
Saturday, August 17: Everyone is invited to the special showing of Mamma Mia! in the session room. This
2008 musical features the music of ABBA. Doors open at 5:30 pm with movie
starting at 6 pm.
Rally Day, Sunday,
August 25: St. John’s
begins the fall Sunday School schedule with a Rally Day celebration in McPhail
Hall at 9 am. Everyone is invited whether or not you are planning to attend
Sunday school fall classes.
Backpack Blessing,
Sunday, August 25: All students and teachers (primary, secondary and
college) are invited to bring their backpacks to church for a “Blessing of the
Backpack” during worship at 10:30 am.
Book Group, Thursday,
August 29: "We are now approaching the heart of the four gospels, the
dense and complex center of their world of meaning." And so begins chapter
8 which we will be discussing-along with chapter 9-at our next book meeting. All
are welcome. The book we'll be discussing is How God Became King by N.T. Wright. Join the group for some lively
discussion about a fascinating book.
Feeling called by God?
If you would like to like to tutor students at Shearn
Elementary School (9802 Stella Link Road ) please call Pastor
Fred Tow (713-663-7550, ext. 108) at the Chinese Baptist
Church .
Please Support and Donate
to these 2013 Mustard Seed projects:
♥ Blake Modlin is using her $100.00 to purchase school
supplies for Small Steps Nurturing
Center . Check with
Blake about helping her gather lots of supplies!
♥ Shannon DeSouza is using her mustard seed money to buy food
for the BIM Pantry. Please consider donating coupons and/or money to assist her
with making the most of her donation.
♥ Betty Robinson is purchasing shoes for
students at Shearn Elementary. Look for the collection box in Bldg 1 to help
Betty with her project.