Church News

Please visit mtbethel.org for more details about our ministries, programs and events. If you are visiting Mt. Bethel for the first time, please stop by the Visitor Information Booth. There you can find information about Children's Worship, Nursery & Sunday School options. If you wish to become a member or would like to receive our monthly newsletter, please contact our Membership Office at 678-560-7226.

Mt. Bethel's Career Ministry will meet on Tuesday, January 11, at Mt. Bethel's Community Center (4608 Lower Roswell Road near the corner of Woodlawn Drive)  Resume reviews begin at 6:30pm and the Presentation starts at 7:30pm. The evening's topic is Developing and Marketing Your Employment Brand. Developing an Employment Brand is a key component of a successful job search. In today's job market, companies are looking for candidates who have clearly communicated who they are, what they are, and the skills and knowledge that they bring to a perspective job. Recruiters and HR professionals are looking for job seekers on a daily basis. It is important to make sure you can be found easily and that your brand is clear. This session will provide an inside look into how recruiters search for job seekers. This session will also provide a process and tools for job seekers to successfully position themselves and compete in today's challenging labor market.  For more information visit the Mt. Bethel UMC website or contact Kibbie Jones at 678-560-7230.

Scouting for Food - On February 6 (Boy Scout Sunday), our Scouts will hold their annual food drive to benefit MUST Ministries at both the 9:30 and 11:00 services. Please bring canned goods and non-perishable  goods (no glass items please) to Church with you on Sunday, February 6. Canned meats, cereals and jam and jelly are foods that MUST especially requests. Scouts will be in the parking lot with collection containers. The Scouts and MUST thank you for your donation.

Altar flowers are available to reserve in memory or in honor of someone. Arrangements are $60 each. If you would like to purchase the altar flowers, please contact Debi Wyatt or call 678-560-2437.

dnow2011 Registration is Almost Over! | Feb. 11-13

Go online NOW to get the best price for dnow2011.  The price is currently $100 and registration ends January 9. Register here.

Confirmation Spring 2011 Registration is still open.  Make sure your 7th grader participates in this important Methodist tradition.  Orientation is January 9. Click here to register.

HS Inside Out resumes Jan. 5 - Aaron Keyes will be here!!!! This is our high-school-only worship service.  Come for a great message and a time of worship.

Aaron Keyes is the worship leader from the HS Beach Trip last summer.  He's amazing.

MS Day|One  | January 9 - This is our Middle School Sunday morning worship service from 9:15-10:40am in the Upper Room.

HS Sunday School  | January 9 - Join us on Sunday mornings for fun, fellowship, Bible lessons, and the occasional breakfast!

HS Mission Ops resumes Jan. 9^th -This is an opportunity for high school students to share the love of Christ by serving others.  We currently have 45 high school students signed up to serve at 9:30 am in numerous ministries within the church.  To sign up for Mission Ops, please pick up a form upstairs in the B Building.   

HS Collision | January 9 | 6-8pm - Meet us at Spiced Right BBQ to hang out.  This is a great time to bring your friends.  If you need a ride, contact Chad.  You will also need to fill out a release form. It will be online later in the week.  

Belize Registration is Closed.  9th and 10th Grade students are going to the Bahamas and there is still room.  To register, simply pay a $250 non-refundable deposit , and you will receive your registration packet.  E-mail Cary for more info or visit the website.

Girl's Revolve Tour | January 28-29 | Arena at Gwinnett Center|$99

All middle and high school girls and their moms are invited to join us for the Revolve Tour at the Arena at Gwinnett Center January 28-29.  Moms, this is a great opportunity for you to spend time with your daughter and her friends, so please take advantage of this opportunity!  For more information about this weekend, visit mtbethel.org or contact Lauren Eden.

MS Spring Breakaway Disney | April 4-8 | Sign up now! Online Only - Only 50 Spots - We are traveling to Orlando, Florida and spending 2 DAYS in the Disney World theme parks. Register here.

Student Ministry Weekly Update

In addition to receiving news through the Church-wide weekly e-blast, you can also subscribe to the Student Ministry Weekly Update. To be added to this email list please send your email address to Shannon Herring.

Youth Winter Basketball - We hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas! A quick reminder that practices resumed Monday, January 3. Check your schedule for your teams practice time. Happy New Year!

Youth Winter Basketball Make-up Pictures are scheduled for Saturday, January 22 between 12:00 and 2:00. If you missed your regularly scheduled picture time, you may show up anytime in this time frame for your individual pictures. 
 

Youth Rock Wall Climbing Class - Just a reminder to those registered - classes begin Tuesday or Thursday, January 11 & 13.

Youth Spring Sports - Now registering for baseball, softball, t-ball, soccer, flag football and volleyball. Go to mtbethel.org for specific ages and fees. Register online ($5 fee) or in the CAC.  Deadline is January 25. Some leagues will fill early so don't wait.

High School Girl's Volleyball - Now registering. Must not be on a high school team. Play will be on Monday nights beginning February 14. Register your team in the CAC. Call Melissa Sneed for more information at 678-560-7438.

FITNESS - Join us for one of our many classes. Total Conditioning, Toning and Abs, Boot Camp, Zumba , Muscle Pump, Body Sculpting, Pilates and Yoga. Go to mtbethel.org for a complete schedule and pricing or call Caroline Booker at 770-971-5280 for more information. Nursery available for some classes.

Aloha to Aging

Ongoing Aloha To Aging Programs - our Mission . . . is to empower family care givers, aging care receivers and volunteers in a positive, nurturing manner through quality programming. For more information, call 678-439-1177 or visit alohatoaging.org or email.