SUNDAY November 26, 2023
CHOIR PRACTICE TODAY FROM 3-4PM – The choir will be practicing today from 3-4PM. If you are a member of CBC and you would like to sing in the choir (7th grade and up), please plan to attend this choir practice. If you have questions, see Garrett Lee.
LADIES CHRISTMAS GATHERING THIS FRIDAY – CBC Ladies, please join us as we gather to celebrate Christmas on Friday, December 1 at 6pm here at the church. It will be a fun evening filled with yummy food, making a craft, playing games and most importantly a special devotional from God’s Word. If you are able to attend, please click on this link to sign up - https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/b6b304
SENIOR LIFE GROUP CHRISTMAS PARTY – On December 3rd the Senior Life Group will have their Christmas party here at the church from 12:30 to 4:00. Men bring a wrapped gift for a man and ladies one for a lady. There will be a catered lunch that is $10 a person. Come ready to fellowship, eat and have some fun. If you have questions, please contact Veronica Reynolds (nanapapasdogs@yahoo.com or (919) 625-6032).
2024 DEACON NOMINATIONS – At our annual business meeting, CBC will be electing several new deacons. Members may suggest qualified persons by clicking on this link – https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/9037d14121352076
All requests should be submitted by this Saturday, Dec. 2. The CBC leadership will review all names and then recommend qualified and willing persons to the church for vote at our annual business meeting. Please prayerfully consider any recommendations. At our business meeting we will also be voting to re-electing our church treasurer (Ethel Reese), financial secretary (Audrey Borges) and clerk (Tasa McGowan). Thanks so much.
6-WEEK COMBINED ADULT LIFE GROUP BIBLE STUDY – Currently, during our 9AM Life Group hour, our adults are going through a video series called, A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture by David Platt. In this study you will learn how to actively take a stand on such issues as poverty, same-sex marriage, racism, abortion, sex slavery, pornography and religious liberty and be challenged to become a passionate, unwavering, radical voice for Jesus Christ. Please plan to join us for this powerful, impactful Bible Study. To order the book, please go to: http://www.christianbook.com/Christian/Books/easy_find?Ntt=counter+culture&N=0&Ntk=keywords&action=Search&Ne=0&event=ESRCQ&nav_search=1&cms=1
NEED FOR MORE VOLUNTEERS IN THESE MINISTRY AREAS – We need more volunteers in each of the ministry areas listed below. If you are a member of CBC and are interested in serving in any of these areas, please click on the link and fill out the appropriate form:
Nursery (4-6 ladies) – https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/cb7ec630
Cleaning (3 more crews of 2-4 people per crew) - https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/cb7ec618196195
Usher (3 men) - https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/cb7ec61819619563
Greeters (3-4 people) - https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/cb7ec61819619593
Grounds (4 men) - https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/cb7ec6181961956344
Security (4 men) - https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/cb7ec61819
SPECIAL WED. NIGHT BIBLE STUDY ON THE PARABLES OF OUR LORD – On Wed. nights Pastor Mike is teaching through the book, Tell Me the Stories of Jesus: The Explosive Power of Jesus’ Parables by Dr. Albert Mohler Jr. As you know Jesus used parables to communicate profound truths. “Like nothing else, Jesus’ parables reveal mysteries of the kingdom of God, the depths of the human heart and the reality of God’s love for his people.” Join us on Wed. nights as we journey back to the first century and learn from the parables of our Lord.
DATES FOR UPCOMING SHOWERS/BABY GIFTS – Below are the dates for the upcoming showers/baby gifts..
Nov. 25 – Start collecting for gift card for Vanessa Mack’ baby
AWANA ON WED. NIGHTS – We would like to invite your kids to join us on Wed. nights at 7PM for AWANA. If you are interested in your kid(s) participating in AWANA, and have still not signed up, please clink on this link: https://cbcgarner.breezechms.com/form/7a32068420. If you have questions, please see Chris Underwood (AWANA Commander).
GIVING THRU MAIL OR ONLINE – If you are unable to be here to give in our weekly offerings during our Sunday worship service, you can give either by mailing us a check or through our online giving. To give online you can either go to our website or click on this link https://www.cbcgarner.org/giving. Our address is Community Baptist Church, 617 Cornwallis Road, Garner NC 27529. Thank you so much for your faithful giving to CBC.
LINK TO WATCH OUR LIVESTREAM SERVICES – To watch all of our livestream services you can either go to the CBC website and click on the livestream box at the bottom of the home page or click on this link:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHrRMbnveo44SRcKtnCqAUg/