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ANNOUNCEMENTS February 19, 2012

Ravensworth Baptist Church Announcements, 2/19/12

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ANNOUNCEMENTS February 19, 2012

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Ravensworth Baptist Churchis an inclusive and welcoming Christiancommunity where expressing the loveof God to all people is central to our 

worship, study, and service.

We welcome you to our church, andhope you experience the warmth of 

God’s love and ours while you are here.

WELCOME TO RBC!

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WELCOME TO RBC!

“Love one another 

as I have loved you.”   John 15:12

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TODAY

Today, February 19, 2012, is

Transfiguration Sunday, the finalSunday before Lent. Today we

commemorate Jesus’ glorificationon a Galilean mountain before thejourney to Jerusalem that will endin his crucifixion.

We are very pleased to have youwith us as we worship God’sBeloved today.

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TODAY

Our guest preacher is BartCochran, who will become thepastor of SouthwickCongregational Church in

Southwick, Massachusetts, in April.Bart and his wife, ValerieEastwood, are former members of Ravensworth.

We are pleased to welcome Bart tothe pulpit today, and we wish himand Valerie the best on this newstage of their journey.

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TODAY

๏Communion๏We will celebrate the Lord’s

Supper during worship today๏At the Lord’s Table, Jesus is the

Host, and all are welcome

๏We invite all baptized Christians

to join us in sharing Communionwith Christ and with oneanother 

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TODAY

๏Benevolence offering

๏At the end of the worshipservice, our children will collectofferings to help needy personsin our community

๏Please give generously—thank you!

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THIS WEEK

Presidents’ Day๏ Monday, February 20

๏ Church office closed

๏ No College/Young AdultBible study

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THIS WEEK

๏Service of Remembrance

for Homer Carhart๏

Tuesday, February 21๏ 10:00 a.m.

๏ We will honor the life of our friend Homer with a service

featuring his own music andpoetry and the remembrancesof friends

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THIS WEEK

๏Service Project๏ Tuesday, February 21

๏ 11:30 a.m. -- Prepare bag

lunches for the clients of Bailey’s Crossroads Shelter

๏ Early afternoon -- Preparedinner for the shelter’s clients

๏ 5:15 p.m. -- Serve dinner at theshelter 

๏ Contact Carol Weber for moreinformation

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THIS WEEK

๏Choir Rehearsal๏ Tuesday, February 21

๏ 7:00 p.m.

๏Ash Wednesday Worship๏ Wednesday, February 22

๏ 7:00 p.m.

๏ Walking the Way, a book of daily reflections for Lent writtenby members of the Ravensworthcommunity, will be available

Wednesday evening

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NEXT WEEK

๏Budget Presentation

๏ Sunday, February 26

๏ 9:30 a.m.

๏ We will gather in the Sanctuaryduring the Sunday School hour to learn about the AdminCommission’s proposedbudget for 2012-13

๏ Spoiler Alert: There is good

news!

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NEXT WEEK๏

Healing Service๏ Sunday, February 26

๏ 5:00 p.m.

The deacons will lead a specialservice of healing with aparticular emphasis on grief 

๏Wilderness Wanderings

๏ Wednesdays, February 29 toMarch 28

๏ 7:00 p.m. (refreshments at 6:30)

๏ Feb. 29: Ron Bourne

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CHURCH BETWEEN SUNDAYS

๏ Visit the church web site๏ Listen to sermons, read the

newsletter, see what’s coming up

๏ Check out the special content in

the Members section

๏www.rbc-va.org

๏Stay Connected with

Ravensworth all week!

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CHURCH BETWEEN SUNDAYS

๏Stay Connected with

Ravensworth all week!

๏ Like us on Facebook๏ Keep up with your Ravensworth

friends

๏ Join in the conversation about

some important topics๏www.facebook.com/RbcVA

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CHURCH BETWEEN SUNDAYS

๏Stay Connected with

Ravensworth all week!

๏ Follow us on Twitter๏ Watch for church-related tweets

๏ Get the very latest updates andnews items

๏www.twitter.com/RbcVA

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OUTREACH FOCUS AREAS

๏Make the church more inviting and receptive to families with children.

๏ Enhance our identity messages,materials, and methods to

communicate better to those outsideour congregation what is special about Ravensworth and how through us God can make adifference in their lives and the lives

of others.๏ Reach out “inside” to connect better 

with and retain existing membersand long-term visitors.

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SMALL GROUPS

๏Small Group Kickoff Meeting

๏ Sunday, March 4

๏ Immediately followingworship

๏ The Education Commission invites you to a brief meeting

to learn about and sign upfor a small group

๏ Four groups are available--see next slide for details

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SMALL GROUPS๏

Groups are forming:๏ A Prayer group facilitated by

Lydia Mercado

๏ A Theology and Ethics 

Discussion group facilitatedby Bob Turner

๏ A Covenant Discipleship 

group facilitated by Kay

Tarazi

๏ An Issue-oriented group oncreating a disaster plan

facilitated by Jeff Van Ness

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  5100 Ravensworth RoadAnnandale, VA 22003703-941-4113 

Our Staff:

STEVE HYDE, Senior Pastor 

BOB TURNER, Associate Pastor 

YOUNG MI SON, Choirmaster/Organist

GAIL FEWELL, Ministry Assistant

  www.rbc-va.org 

RBC 411

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RBC 411

๏Alliance of Baptists

๏American Baptist Churches

USA

๏District of Columbia Baptist

Convention

RBC is affiliated with the following Baptist groups:

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RBC 411

๏Baptist General Association of Virginia

๏NorthStar Church Network

๏Association of Welcoming and

Affirming Baptists

RBC is affiliated with the following Baptist groups: