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triangle imageMonday Nights GRIEF RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUP
7:00 p.m. in the Lounge
Facilitated by Marge Emrick, Virginia Joyce, & our Stephen Ministers.
The series will focus on 13 sessions produced by GriefShare. Each meeting consists of a video featuring some
of the nation’s foremost experts on grief recovery as well as a group discussion and sharing time. Join us at anytime.
Please contact the church office for more information.

triangle imageTUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY: A STUDY OF THE GOSPEL OF MARK
6:15 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. in the Mezzanine Classroom.
Starting September 15, 2009 through June 2010 (not meeting on 11-24-09 and 12-29-09).
Weekly interactive study of the Gospel of Mark. All are welcome and no prior bible study experience is needed.
Contact Eric Stoddard or (909) 522-4904 for more information.

triangle image THURSDAY NIGHT STUDY FOR YOUNG ADULTS
8:00 p.m. Weekly study in the Lounge
Discussing various current issues explored in a theological context.
Please contact Pastor Erin Gordon for more information.

triangle imageFriday, September 4, 2009 SO I MARRIED AN AXE MURDERER MOVIE & THEME PARTY
7:30 p.m. at Pastor Erin Gordon's house
Themed food, beat poetry contest during intermission, large cups of coffee, and good times in general. 
Costumes are also encouraged, but if you've never seen the movie, just throw on some plaid grunge and come on out. 
Open to all young and young at heart adults. Please contact Pastor Erin Gordon for more information.
Sponsored by Young Adult Ministries

-Sunday, September 6, 2009 SUPER FAMILY SUNDAY PICNIC
5:30 - 8:00 p.m. at The Barwick Cottage in Redlands
Children and their families are invited to an end of the summer Family Day. BBQ hot dogs provided (and possibly other foods).
Enjoy outdoor games, family contests, and a picnic with other families. Please bring a salad, side dish or dessert to share.
Please Rsvp Deena Barwick.

triangle imageWednesday, September 9, 2009 WOMEN’S MINISTRIES LUNCHEON
11:00 a.m. in Judson Hall
Vi Wiant will be telling us about her mission trip to Nicaragua at our first meeting for the fall season.
Instead of the normal $6.00 luncheon fee, please spend that on groceries for Family Service. 
Their Food Pantry is almost bare. Bring your donation to the meeting.  If we all do a little, together we can do a lot.
Sponsored by Women's Ministries

triangle imageThursday, September 10, 2009 THURSDAY NIGHT DINNER AND FALL PROGRAMS RESUME
5:45 p.m. in Fellowship Hall
Come and enjoy a “home-cooked,” full buffet dinner! The menu varies weekly. After dinner, join us for our programs for all ages.
Those celebrating their birthdays in August and September are invited as our guest on this night and will receive a complimentary meal.
We will have an opportunity to recognize your birthday and offer our prayers for you. Place a dinner reservation with the church office.

triangle imageThursday, September 10, 2009 BACK TO CHURCH NIGHT
6:45 p.m. Nursery (0-24 months) & Toddlers (2-3 yrs) in their rooms
6:45 p.m. Children’s (age 4 –5th grade) activities in Multipurpose Room
6:45 p.m. Back to Church Night for parents in the Pre K/K Classroom

Parents are invited to come and hear the exciting plans for this year for your family.
Please contact Deena Barwick or Hien Huynh for more information.

triangle imageFriday, September 11, 2009 WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY: SPIRITUAL GIFTS
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Cindy DeRoulhac's home
All women are invited to join this lively and interactive group.
Meets from September through May on the 2nd Fridays of each month (no meeting in December).

triangle imageSaturday, September 11 & 12, 2009 PUT-IT-TOGETHER:
Attention Sewers, Quilters, Scrappers, Knitters, and Other Hobbyists! Arts and Crafts Room

Get some help on a special project, receive some inspiration, or just have a great time in fellowship.
Bring a snack to share (not required!), a project to finish (not required!), or just bring yourself!
For more information, please contact Deena Barwick.
• Friday, September 11, 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
• Saturday, September 12, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

triangle imageSunday, September 13, 2009 RALLY DAY AND SUPER SUNDAE SUNDAY CELEBRATION
"HANDS AND FEET OF JESUS CONNECTING WITH OTHERS "

• 2 Worship Services: 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary

• Fall Rally at 9:30 a.m. on the Patio highlighting this year’s Sunday school classes and programs for children, youth, and adults.

• Super Sundae Sunday Ice Cream Social at 6:00 p.m. on the church courtyard
Join the church family as we celebrate the new fall season with an ice cream social. Bring your favorite cookies and toppings to share.
A variety of ice cream flavors— with sugar-free options will be offered. 

triangle imageMonday, September 14, 2009 MEN'S FELLOWSHIP
6:00 p.m. in  the Chapel
Potluck dinner provided. An informal opportunity on the 2nd Monday of every month
for guys to have fun together. Please contact Mark Estey or the church office for information.

triangle imageSeptember 15, 2009, FIRST BAPTIST NIGHT AT GOURMET PIZZA SHOPPE
4:00 p.m.– 8:00 p.m. 120 E. State Street, Redlands
15% of all sales on the 3rd Tuesday of every month are donated to FBC Redlands.
Enjoy their great pizzas, sandwiches, and unique desserts while supporting our church's ministry.

triangle imageSaturday, September 26, 2009 NICARAGUA BENEFIT: TEA & FASHION SHOW
2:30 p.m. in  the Chapel. Limited to 70 seats.
$10.00 Tickets on sale on Sunday mornings, at Thursday Night Dinners, and in the church office during the week.
Raising money to support our Dental Team purchase supplies for our annual Mission Trip to Nicaragua.
Afternoon Tea: Finger sandwiches, scones with cream, a variety of cakes and gourmet Davidson's Teas. Raffle gifts and door prizes>
Afternoon Tea Menu: Finger sandwiches, scones with jam & cream, a variety cakes and gourmet teas from Davidson’s Teas
Fashion Show: American outfits and national dresses from areas served by American Baptist missionaries. modeled by
women and girls of our congregation.
Raffle Gifts and Door Prizes: (Need not be present to win Raffle Gifts. Event ticket is required at the Tea to win door prizes.)
2 San Diego Zoo tickets; 2 Aquarium of the Pacific tickets; Trader Joes Food Basket, Tea Basket;
2 Universal Cell Phone/Blackberry/Smart Phone Battery Powered Portable Chargers; Camera Tripod for Hiking,
Collapsible Day Pack; Gift Certificates, and more….

Please contact Liz Laine for more information. Sponsored by the Missions Commission

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