Current Events In the Life of the Church
May 27, 2023

VBS Decorations – 9:00a-12:00pm
Where:
- Fellowship Center
When:
- Every Saturday morning until June 24
Who:
- Everyone! If you can hold a paint brush and paint between the lines, then WE NEED YOU!
- Most volunteers will be doing the basic coloring.
- Then the talented artists in our congregation will come behind us and add shading and outlines to bring the decorations to life!
Join this FB group for even more info:
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/2095481487236665
June 4, 2023

Pre-Membership Class – 2:30-7:15p
Where:
- Room E101 (Pastor Mike’s classroom)
When (choose one of the following dates):
- June 04, 2023
- August 27, 2023
- October 29, 2023
Who:
- If you are new to Berean, please consider joining us in our pre-membership class
- There is no commitment to join, however, completion of this class is a requirement for membership
- Come and learn more about who we are and what we believe!
Details:
- Please pick up and read “Steps Before First Class” and read this booklet before attending class
- Booklets are available in the narthex, in the atrium, and on the back wall of the auditorium
- Free childcare and dinner is provided
- Dress is casual but be prepared for Individual and family pictures to be taken for the church database
How to register:
- Mark your white connection card – or –
- Call the church office at 910-868-5156 – or –
- Send an email to jan.scott@bbcfnc.org
- Let us know how many adults/children will be attending
POC:
- Jan Scott – 910-633-3835 – jan.scott@bbcfnc.org
Baby Shower – Kalisa Fitch – 3:00-4:30pm
What:
- Kalisa is registered at the following
- Babylist.com – click here
Where:
- In Room E107 (NOTE: this is Pastor Sean’s NEW Sunday School classroom!)
Who:
- All ladies of the church are encouraged to come
POC:
- Taelor Barnes – 910-551-8495
VBS Volunteer Meeting – 4:00-5:00pm
Where:
- Room E101 (Pastor Mike’s classroom)
When:
- March 26, 2023
- April 23, 2023
- May 21, 2023
- June 11, 2023
Who:
- All potential volunteers are asked to attend each meeting as the topics will change for each meeting
- Childreen ages 13+ may volunteer to help!
We need help in a variety of roles:
- Class Leaders
- Class Assistants
- Rally Team (Worship and Songs)
- Nursery
- Games
- Crafts
- Snacks
- Registration
- Teaching
- Science
- Bounce House Monitors
- Security
- Verse Room Monitors
POC:
- Pastor Brian Howell – 937-474-0685
Click HERE to sign up to volunteer for VBS! Help change the life of a child!
STEM Camp – 9:00a-3:30p
Where:
- Berean Baptist Academy – Elementary School
Who:
- Open to current K5 through rising 7th grade students.
- Opportunities for Leaders in Training (7-8th grade)
- Opportunities for Leadership Interns (9-12th grade)
POC:
- POC: Candice Kellett – candice.kellett@bbafnc.org
FOR MORE INFORMATION click HERE to go to the BBA website
June 13, 2023

Blood Drive – 11:00a-5:00p
Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center
Where:
- The Cape Fear Valley Bloodmobile will be parked outside the main entrance to the church (Narthex).
When:
- Tuesday June 13, 2023
- Appointments are scheduled every 15 minutes between 11:00a and 5:00p
Who:
- Anyone 16 years of age or older is eligible to give!
- Please bring a photo identification.
- FDA rules now allow more people to donate…even if they were in Europe between 1980-1996.
Details:
- Save up to 3 lives with each pint of blood donated
- All blood types are needed
- The blood donated here will stay in the 4-county area of Bladen, Cumberland, Hoke, and Harnett counties
How to make an appointment:
- Call the church office at 910-868-5156 – or –
- Send an email to jan.scott@bbcfnc.org
- WALK-INS are WELCOME too!
POC:
- Jan Scott – 910-633-3835 – jan.scott@bbcfnc.org
Men’s Steakout
Cost:
- Adults – $15.00
- Dependents – $10.00
What/When/Where:
- Soccer @4:30 in the multi-purpose room (due to maintenance on the BBA ball field)
- Dinner @6:15 in the fellowship center
- Preaching @7:30 in the auditorium
- Basketball and dessert @ 8:30 in the multi-purpose room
Who:
- All men and boys in the church are invited to attend
- Bring your friends, neighbors, co-workers
POC:
- POC: Pastor Mike Boarts – 910-988-9128
To Register click HERE
Vacation Bible School 2023
Keepers of the Kingdom
When:
- Monday-Thursday, 8:30a-12:30p
Who:
- Open to students ages 5 to those completing 6th grade
- Spread the word! Bring your friends, cousins, neighbors!
T-Shirt Colors for each day:
- Monday – Purple
- Tuesday – Yellow
- Wednesday – Teal
- Thursday – Burgundy
POC:
- POC: Pastor Brian Howell – 937-474-0685
FOR MORE INFORMATION click HERE
Teen Camp @ Camp Anchorage
Where:
- The Anchorage Camp – 412 Lakeshore Dr, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450
Who:
- Open to students who have completed 7th through 12th grade
POC:
- POC: Pastor Brian Howell – 937-474-0685
FOR MORE INFORMATION click HERE
Junior Camp @ Camp Anchorage
Where:
- The Anchorage Camp – 412 Lakeshore Dr, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450
Who:
- Open to students who have completed 2nd through 6th grade
POC:
- POC: Pastor Brian Howell – 937-474-0685
FOR MORE INFORMATION click HERE
Future Events
Look back frequently for more coming events!
July 23, 2023

Members’ Meeting
After the evening service
All members are encouraged to attend
Discussion:
- 2nd Quarter 2023 Financial Review
- Membership Update
- Proposal to the church