Ravensworth Baptist Church Announcements, 3/18/12

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ANNOUNCEMENTS March 18, 2012



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!



WELCOME TO RBC!

“Love one another

as I have loved you.” John 15:12



TODAY

Today, March 18, 2012, is theFourth Sunday in Lent, the six-

week season of self-examination,repentance, and recommitmentleading up to Easter. During Lent,we walk with Jesus on the road toJerusalem and the cross.

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



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



TODAY

๏Benevolence offering

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

๏Please give generously—thank you!



TODAY

๏Called Business Meeting๏ Immediately following worship

๏We will vote on the Renovation

Working Group’s proposal toborrow funds from a local bank

๏Anniversary Celebration

๏After business meeting๏ Join us across the hall for a

special fellowship time in honor of Ravensworth’s 53rd birthday



THIS WEEK

๏Staff Meeting๏Monday, March 19

๏9:30 a.m.

๏Friendship Class

Meeting๏Monday, March 19

๏11:30 a.m.



THIS WEEK

๏Tuesday Mornings

๏ Tuesday, March 20

๏ 10:00 a.m.๏ Topic: Lenten Reflections

๏ Teacher: Steve Hyde

๏Choir Rehearsal๏ Tuesday, March 20

๏ 7:00 p.m.



THIS WEEK

๏Wilderness Wanderings

๏ Wednesday, March 21

๏ 7:00 p.m.๏ Miriam St. Clair will share

her story

๏

Refreshments at 6:30๏ Next week:

Frances Henningsen



THIS WEEK

๏Small Group: Theology &

Ethics on Tap

๏ Thursday, March 22๏ 7:00 p.m.

๏ The Auld Shebeen, Fairfax

๏

Contact Bob Turner for directions or more information



NEXT WEEK

๏Deacon Ordination๏ Sunday, March 25

๏ In worship

๏ Julio Hernandez and LourieRussell

๏Called Business Meeting

๏ Sunday, March 25๏ Immediately following worship

๏ To approve the proposedbudget for 2012-13



NEXT WEEK

๏Small Group: Covenant

Discipleship

๏ Sunday, March 25

๏ After business meeting

๏ Contact Kay Tarazi for

more information



NEXT WEEK

๏Small Group: Prayer+

Connecting with God

๏ Sunday, March 25๏ 4:00 p.m.

๏ Contact Lydia Mercado for

more information



NEXT WEEK

๏Yard Work Day

๏Saturday, March 31

๏8:00 a.m.

๏Light breakfast at 7:30

๏Easter Egg Hunt

๏Saturday, March 31

๏10:00 a.m.

๏Face painting, crafts, games,and more



WALKING THE WAY

๏Daily Reflections for Lent๏ Walking the Way, a set of

reflections for Lent written bymembers of the Ravensworth

community, is now available

๏ Hard copies of the book arein the office

๏ The reflections are alsoposted daily on the church’s

Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/RbcVA



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!

http://www.rbc-va.org/









๏ Like us on Facebook๏ Keep up with your Ravensworth

friends

๏ Join in the conversation about

some important topics

๏ www.facebook.com/RbcVA

http://www.facebook.com/RbcVA









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

๏ Get the very latest updates andnews items

๏ www.twitter.com/RbcVA






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.




















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

























RBC 411

๏Alliance of Baptists

๏American Baptist Churches

USA

๏District of Columbia Baptist

Convention

RBC is affiliated with the following Baptist groups:













RBC 411

๏ Baptist General Association of Virginia

๏NorthStar Church Network

๏Association of Welcoming and

Affirming Baptists

RBC is affiliated with the following Baptist groups:











Documents

Ravensworth Baptist Church Announcements, 3/18/12