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STEWARDSHIP COMMUNION SUNDAY
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Our Stewardship Communion Sunday offering will go to benefit our 2016 Summer Day Camp, "Noah's Day Camp". We will partner with the Encounters With God congregation for this event to be held on June 13-17, 9:00a.m.-1:00p.m. Please see the bulletin insert for more details on what is needed and how you can help. Collections and monetary donations may be made on May 8 &15. Sign-up sheets will also be available.
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Presbyterian Women
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PW's "Just in Case" Project: provides meals for families experiencing emergencies. Please call your deacon or the church office to report illness or needs that you or other members may have. We would love to help!
Annual "Spring Fling" Retreat:
May 17, 9:00a.m.-3:00p.m. This all day fellowship, held at Springhill Retreat Center (3991 Renner Rd., Richardson), will include the end of our year-long Horizon Bible study about the significance of water in the Scriptures. The day will close with Pastor Elizabeth commissioning next year's officers, box lunches and celebrating communion. Sign-up packets and directions are available on the narthex table; paid lunch reservations ($12.00) must be made no later than May 15. Invite neighbors, friends and 'sisters' to attend as much or as little of the day as possible. Call Bobbie Athey 972-386-7857 for questions or rides.
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SPUDS, SALADS AND SMILES
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 On May 11, 11:30a.m., come enjoy the program "Behind the Scenes at the George Bush Museum". Speaker Marlene Bradford was there helping to put together exhibits of gifts to the Bushes and the archival collections before the doors opened to the public on May 1, 2013. Join the fun and fellowship and please invite a friend.
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CHAIR YOGA
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Each Thursday
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
A certified yoga instructor leads a "chair yoga" class, consisting of exercises for stretching and flexibility done while seated or standing next to a chair as individual ability allows. Join us and bring a friend!
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CREATIVE ARTS CORNER
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Each Friday
10:00 a.m. - noon
Want to try a new hobby - knitting, crocheting,
jewelry making or maybe painting?
Join a group of hobbyists in Prichard Hall
for a creative time and fellowship!
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ONLINE GIVING
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Online Giving is designed for those who wish to give an offering to BTPC without the hassle of writing a check each time you give. It also works for those who want to give but are either out of town or cannot attend worship. It is available for pledged or non-pledged giving.
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May 1 Communion Worship Sunday
May 8 Mother's Day Sunday
May 11 Spuds, Salads and Smiles
May 15 All Ministry Team Meetings
May 17 Presbyterian Women "Spring Fling" Retreat
May 22 Pentecost Sunday
(moved from May 15 due to the Pastor's Israel trip)
May 29 Trinity Sunday
(moved from May 22 due to the Pastor's Israel trip)
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THANKSGIVING - GRATITUDE
GIVE THANKS - GRATEFUL - THANKS
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Thank you to all who helped with the reception for Blake Stephens: to Bobbie Athey for coordinating; to Stormy Aldredge, Bonnie Ewing, Dottie Freeman, Tona Jebbia, Barb Kolle, Joan Lathen, Linda Scott, Betty Smith, Brenda Snitzer, Sally Terry, Linda Wren for bringing cookies, serving, cleaning up; Brad Kolle, Taylor Kolle, David Snitzer, Nathan Snitzer, Larry Whitson for setting up and cleaning up. Thanks also to everyone who signed cards and donated to Blake's 'love' gift.
(Write a note of thanksgiving on the
Attendance form for upcoming weeks)
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| This Coming Sunday | |
Scripture Readings:
John 14:23-29
Acts 8:4-25
"So What?"
The Rev. Elizabeth Boone
McLean
Visiting Minister
WORSHIP WITH US!
Communion served on the first, third and festival Sundays of every month
at 10:30a.m.
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PRAYER LIST
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Scharett family, Cindy Turner, Kranzow Family, Barbara Pollard, Anne Alspach, Tona Jebbia,
Ruth Rohloff, Rosemary Heard, Scruggs,
Marge Morton, John Bryan, Libby Lineback,
Emmanuel Olorunyomi,
Collier & Palmer Klinke (Scotts' granddaughters).
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Sunday's Flowers
Given to the
Glory of God
by
Ray & Barbara Pollard
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