Monthly Healing/Communion Service | Sunday, November 3 | 12:15pm | Chapel | All are welcome

The 22nd Ribbons & Holly Craft Show | Saturday, November 2 | 9am-5pm | Fellowship Hall

Start your Christmas shopping with 50 hand-crafted vendors. All proceeds go towards Mt. Bethel mission partners, both home and abroad. Come to shop, bid on special silent auction gift baskets, and enjoy treats from the bake sale. Presented by Friends in Faith PM Circle. If you want to contribute baked items for the sale, please bring them to the Fellowship Hall anytime Friday, November 1, or by 10am on Saturday, November 2.

New Sunday School Class Meet & Greet | Sunday, November 3 | 11am | B118

If you're looking for an 11:00 Sunday School class, then we hope you'll visit Hand and Feet. Hands and Feet is a dynamic group of families with young children striving to be more intentional with our most important relationships (with God, our spouse, our family, and our community) through study of the Bible, other studies, worship, and service. We are kicking off our class with a meet and greet this week!

Death, Grief, and Loss: A Session with Catherine Hickem | Monday, November 4 | 9:45-11:00am | Chancel Choir Room

Do you find yourself feeling fearful over the potential you could lose someone you love? Are you feeling stuck and unable to move on after the death of a loved one? Then come join us as we address the challenges surrounding death, grief and loss. Catherine Hickem, psychotherapist, life coach, and spiritual mentor, will lead us as we seek to find comfort and hope. Nursery is available by reservation to Evelyn Bosher at 678- 560-7285. If you have questions, please contact nicole.taylor@mtbethel.org.

iPraise Children's Choirs Fall Programs | Wednesday, November 6 | 6:30pm | Sanctuary

iPraise Jr. will sing in praise of God's wonderful creation in a concert program entitled, "Let All Creation Praise. iPraise will present the musical "Table for Five...Thousand," a worshipful and humorous work that reminds us all that  the most humble among us - especially children - can do great things with God's help.  We invite you to come experience the story of one young boy with five loaves and two fish and his willingness to share, which results in an event so startling that members of the crowd wanted to proclaim Jesus as King. It is our hope that by experiencing this miracle for yourself, that you'll be pointed to the One who can fill every hunger.

Cheeseburger Bobby's Fundraiser for Murphy Harpst Children's Centers, an agency of the United Methodist Church - This is a great fundraiser for the Children's Home. On Wednesday, November 6, all Cheeseburger Bobby's locations will donate 50% of sales for the entire day to help the severely abused and neglected children receiving our care and treatment. I hope that you will take advantage of this exceptionally generous giving opportunity for children at Murphy Harpst! Restaurant locations are in Hiram, Buckhead, Marietta (Barrett Parkway), Woodstock, Canton, Sandy Springs, John's Creek, Norcross and Flowery Branch. More information and addresses of locations are available on the restaurant's website. 

Women's Retreat | January 24-26 | Callaway Gardens 

Have you ever had trouble understanding how the Old Testament connects to the New Testament? Have you ever wondered how the Old Testament is relevant to your daily walk with Jesus Christ? If so, this year's Women's Retreat is the place for you. Whether you've been before or not, you don't want to miss it! Go online for more information or to register.

MBCA's Book Fair | November 11-15 | Media Center (Education Bldg)

Theme:  Reading Oasis, a cool place to discover hot books

Times:  Monday - Thursday 7:45 - 3:30; Friday 7:45 - noon

Family Shopping:  Wednesday, 3:30 - 7:00

Backpack Ministry Volunteer Appreciation Dinner | Tuesday, November 12 | 6:30-8:30pm | Fellowship Hall

Our volunteers are invited to dinner and to enjoy our special guests from Fair Oaks Elementary School and some fabulous artwork that the children have made. We encourage our volunteers to bring guests that are interested in getting involved and learning more about this wonderful outreach. Reservations are required for volunteers and their guests by Wednesday, November 6. For questions, contact Jan Babcock.

Quilting for Christ and the Costa Rica Missions Team are looking for donations of sewing machines and cotton fabrics to benefit the women of Costa Rica and local missions. Contact Tami Opland at 770-579-2718 if you have any questions.

You ought to be in pictures! This year's annual Carols for Christmas Concert is entitled "Somewhere in My Memory" and will be a light-hearted, family-friendly program that evokes memories of Christmases past that we all hold dear. As part of our presentation, we'd love to use YOUR family Christmas photos for a slide show during the program! If you'd like to submit a photo, please go online and upload your photo. If you scan a photo, please choose medium or high quality to save the file, then upload it to our smugmug gallery.