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Bentwood Trail e-News is a weekly newsletter of news and events within Bentwood Trail Presbyterian Church, Grace Presbytery and our community.

HOLY WEEK
April 2,   7:00p.m. - Maundy Thursday:Footwashing, the LORD's Supper
April 3,   7:00p.m. - Good Friday:Stations of the Cross Prayer Service
April 5, 10:30a.m. - Resurrection of the LORD, Easter Sunday
ONE GREAT HOUR OF SHARING
STEWARDSHIP COMMUNION SUNDAY
FishBank
Please give generously to the PCUSA's "One Great Hour of Sharing" on Sun. April 5, by returning your filled coin fish banks or other financial contributions. This ministry supports those in need in our community and around the world.
SPUDS, SALADS AND SMILES

SPUDS, SALADS & SMILES

On Wed., April 8, 11:30a.m., Dallas historian laureate, Jim Gatewood, will share the fascinating story of "Lone Wolf" Gonzales, the first Texas Ranger Captain of Hispanic ancestry, superintendent of the DPS Bureau of Intelligence, and a Presbyterian.
 Please join us for lunch and invite a friend.
"VIRTUAL" EASTER LILIES
LILY

Heartfelt thanks to all who donated a "virtual" lily in memory or in honor of a loved one to help update our sound system. We received over $1,200. Thank you!

 

Please click on the link below: 

                                           Virtual Easter Lilies

 
PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN RETREAT
Pres Women

 Mark your calendar! 

 All women are invited to attend
the 3rd annual "Spring Fling" Fellowship Retreat on

May 19, 9:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. at Springhill Retreat Center.

     Contact Joan Lathen, joan@briargrove.net to order your box lunch.  

 

SO YOU DON'T FORGET...
There is a new tool for communication through Remind.com, If you would like to receive emails or texts of upcoming events for Youth or Children's activities, please follow these instructions:
1. To receive text messages for BTPC Youth Group,
    text @btpcy to (972) 290-1267
2. To receive emails for BTPC Youth Group,
    email btpcy@mail.remind.com
3. To receive text messages for BTPC Children's Ministries,
    text @btpccm to (972) 290-1267
4.To receive emails for BTPC Children's Ministries,
   email btpccm@mail.remind.com

 

ADMINISTRATIVE UPDATES
CHURCH DIRECTORY UPDATE

If you are not receiving our weekly E-News, please contact the office. Also, let Angela know of any changes to your contact information, including e-mail, cell phone numbers, etc. in the Church Directory. Check copies on the narthex table.               

 

LOOKING AHEAD

 

Apr. 02

Apr. 03
Apr. 05
Apr. 08
Apr. 12
Apr. 15
Apr. 19
Apr. 21
Apr. 23
Apr. 26
Apr. 28

Maundy Thursday Service - Footwashing,

                             The LORD'S Supper 

Good Friday Service - Stations of the Cross 

Resurrection of the LORD

Spuds, Salads and Smiles

All Ministry Team Meetings 

Brown Bag Bookies

Youth Group with First Presbyterian Church, Plano

Presbyterian Women Study and Luncheon

Nooners Fellowship

Deacon's Meeting

Session Meeting 

  Facebook Page

Go to www.facebook.com/btpchurch and like our Facebook page.

         

THANKSGIVING - GRATITUDE

GIVE THANKS - GRATEFUL - THANKS

 

Thank You   

We are grateful to everyone who helped organize, host and support our

Annual Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt.

 

Thanks to the Community Life Ministry Team,

Blake Stephens & the Youth.

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Also, thank you to Barb Kolle for providing dinner for the Youth Group.

  

                                                 (Write a note of thanksgiving on the  

 Attendance form for upcoming weeks)

This Coming Sunday
Resurrection of the LORD/Easter Sunday
 
 Scripture Readings:

Isaiah 60:10-11
Romans 6:3-11,22-23
Mark 16:1-8

Sermon:

"Touch of Heaven"

   
The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth J.
Callender
Pastor

 WORSHIP WITH US!
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Communion served on the first, third and festival Sunday of every month at
 the 10:30a.m. service.
Sunday's Flowers
  EASTER LILY
Given to
the Glory of
 the Risen God!









 

    

          PRAYER LIST

Akhrases, Onstotts (Frank's mother & brothers), Staleys, Nellie Whitson (Larry's mother), Cindy Turner, Marge Morton, Anne Alspach, John Bryan, Ruth Rohloff, Libby Lineback, Sina Amiri, Ernest Fonocho, Emmanuel Olorunyomi, John Skibbe (Abbie Jit's uncle), Elaine & Jerry (Bobbie Athey's friends), Robert Batten (Sandy Scharett's nephew), Karleen Scharett (Sandy Scharett's daughter-in-law), Debby Allen (Larry Ramsey's friend), Jeremy Orn's family(Chris Cooper's friends).      

TRANSPORTATION
If you are in need of transportation, BTPC Senior Ministry provides rides to church services & functions, medical appointments and errands for church members.
 Please contact Pat Covert  
to schedule a ride.
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