Upcoming Events

Don't forget to get your Passover Seder Meal tickets.

Good Friday Morning Men's Breakfast 

April 20 | 7:30am | Paper Mill Grill

Breakfast will be served from a buffet. There will be two omelet stations, grits, home fries, etc. Space is limited to 50, so don't wait. Register online. Questions? Contact Ben Hornsby at 678-333-1871. 

Rev. Steven Brumbeloe will begin a new six-week Pastor's Bible Study on Wednesday, April 9

Luke: The Journey - Join Rev. Steven Brumbeloe as he covers the journey Jesus takes to Jerusalem. Participate with Jesus and the conversations he had along the way. This study will focus on the parables from Luke's gospel and will begin Wednesday, April 9, 10-11:30am, A18.

Thompson-Sheffield Softball Classic 2014  May 10 @ 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | $300 per team

It's time to sign up for this Adult Co-Ed softball tournament supporting recreational ministries. A day filled with great food, fun, fellowship and softball of course! Each team playing is guaranteed at least three games in a round robin format. Semifinals and championship games follow the same afternoon. Deadline to register is April 25.

Announcements  

Mt. Bethel Children's Consignment Sale Disbursement Deadline is Monday, April 7. Go here to download the disbursement request form.

The Spirit of America Concert 2014 is May 18 at 5pm! Join us for a very special time together as we reflect back to the 1940's Big Band era and the days of the USO Show. We are actively recruiting "seasonal singers" to come join us immediately after Spring Break for a five-week commitment of Wednesday evening and/or Sunday afternoon rehearsals. Won't you consider being a part of this thrilling community event? Call or email Sandra Chapman to get on the roster.

 

The Lynn Smith Circle will meet on Wednesday, April 9, at 12:00noon in B118. Our Circle is a service oriented group of women mostly 50 and over. Light refreshments are provided.  After our short business meeting we work on various projects to benefit several missions and charities. If you would lilke more information, about our Circle, please contact Suzanne Hickman at 770-518-1458 or Clara Orlando at 770-643-1601.  We would love to have you join us.

 

 

Summer is almost here! Time to make your plans and reserve your places.

Middle School SIFAT Serve and Learn Experience | June 15 - 20 | Lineville, AL

High School Summer Beach Retreat | June 23 - 27 | Myrtle Beach, SC

fUSE 14 for 7th/8th graders | July 7 - 11 | $350 | Copperhill, TN

High School Camping and Mission Trip | July 24 - 25 | Auburn, AL

See website for more summer activities

Mt. Bethel Christian Academy is accepting applications for the next school year - and now enrolling 9th grade students for August 2014 at their Upper School campus at 2509 Post Oak Tritt Road. Join us any Wednesday at 10am for a school tour. Questions? Call 770-971-0245 or email Jackie Grasty.

Rise Up! Parent Seminar | Friday, May 2 | 6:30-8:30pm | Chimney Springs Clubhouse | 6:30-8:30pm | $15/family, includes a copy of Barrett's book. 

Enjoy coffee and dessert as Barrett Johnson, author of The Talk(s) - A Parent's Guide to Critical Conversations about Sex, Dating and Other Unmentionables, equips parents with practical tips for talking to your children about these important issues. Advance online registration required. Questions?

The Mt. Bethel Nursery is looking for a nursery staff member with a heart for teaching children. If you feel called to teach children ages birth to two years old on Sunday mornings and assist with diapering, feeding, and care during Sunday morning services, please contact Debbie Ruth. This is a paid position.

Mt. Bethel Day Care Center is now hiring part-time employees to work in the afternoons. If you are 18 years old and have childcare experience please contact Dee Stolz: 678-560-8005.

Catechesis registration is now open for the school year 2014-2015. It is first come, first served.  Returning children and incoming siblings of existing families do take priority and must also be re-registered. We only have some spots for new children, so if your child is three by September and is potty trained, you may enroll him/her in Catechesis. Regular attendance is required. Contact Betsy Brown in case of questions.

Aloha to Aging

Alzheimer's/Caregiver Support Group | Monday, April 7 | 10:30am

Open to family members who are assisting an aging loved one both inside and outside of the home. Helpful tips and resources provide comfort and encouragement. Free respite care is provided for your loved one while we meet, but must call in advance for care to 678-439-1177 or email info@alohatoaging.org. Meeting held at Aloha To Aging, Inc. 4608 Lower Roswell Rd. Marietta, GA 30068.

Go online for all of our monthly activities.

Opportunities to Serve 

SonTreasure Island Vacation Bible School (June 9-12, 12:30-3:30pm) is all about spreading the good news of Jesus! We want to get children into the Word and get the Word into children. Children will discover God's love as we study how Jesus showed us love through New Testament Bible stories. We're in the planning stages and are looking for adult station leaders and adult/teen crew leaders, as well as teen volunteers to assist in these positions.  Please take time to sign up online and let us know you are going to be a part of an amazing adventure this summer. Questions?  Call Dianne Hylton 770-971-5074

MUST Volunteers Needed

MUST annually helps nearly 30,000 people, providing emergency food and baked goods, free clothing, and job assistance. Please contact Daniel if you are able to serve on any of the following dates or to be added to the list for future opportunities. Go here for more information. Located at Elizabeth Inn, 55 Elizabeth Church Road, Marietta. Key dates needed are:

Must Wear:  April 21 - 9:30am - 12:00pm 

MUST Laundry:  April 5, 11 & 29 - 6:30-10:30pm

Camp Hope 2014 | May 24-30

We need both teen and adult volunteers. Volunteer Counselor applications are available online. For more information on volunteering and upcoming information sessions, e-mail Christina Graff.

Donations needed for CHARGE! Retreat

We need empty baby food jars, bags of men's white t-shirts (size S and M), and boxes of Crayola crayons (name brand important). Please drop donations off with Sherri Juliani in the Children's Ministry Department.