Monday, September 20, 2010

September 20 Announcements

Great class yesterday! Drew, you did a great job teaching the lesson and everyone else did a great job giving their input and adding to the discussion. The friendships in our class have been growing stronger and stronger over the summer and it has been awesome to watch.

It is fall, even though the temps don't really reflect it, football is on tv! We have a lot going on this fall at HAFBC and within our life group, so please mark these dates on your calendar and join us!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. Tuesday women's bible studies at HAFBC at 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.

2. Wednesday men's bible study (Radical by David Platt) at 6:45 p.m. at HAFBC

3. Sept 27th - GNO! Scentsy Party at Laura's house @ 7 p.m. Email Laura at adamandlaurasanders@gmail.com

4. Oct 2nd - Humble2Humble local missions. Alex & Kristen are coordinating this event and will have details available shortly.

5. Oct 7th - Women's ministry banquet in HAFBC worship center with guest speaker and worship leader. Our class will have a table reserved, so when you register request to sit at our table. The tickets are $10 and you can buy them in the foyer on Sunday or online at www.hafbc.com

PRAYER REQUESTS:

1. Praise, Andrew B. is doing much better sleeping and with his reflux.

2. Praise, Davin C. has healed from his little tongue biting incident last week and is back to normal.

3. Choose a couple from our class to pray for with your spouse this week. Send them an email today and let them know you have chosen them to pray for and hold yourself accountable to do it.

4. Keep praying for our pastor search committee, HAFBC and the man who will be our senior pastor.

5. Pray for the Smith's and their car to keep running smoothly.




Sunday, September 12, 2010

September 12th Announcements

Howdy folks! Great lesson in class led by Drew on receiving God's encouragement (Acts 18:1-17). If you haven't been in class in a while then come back! We all miss your pretty faces!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. Supper clubs are starting back up this month!

2. Women's bible study is every Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. or at 6:30 p.m. at HAFBC

3. Men's bible study is every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at HAFBC (email being sent out soon)

4. Sept 19th - the women of our life group are meeting for their monthly prayer group at @ 6 p.m. For more info contact Yajaira at drewyajairasmith@gmail.com

5. LUNCH! The Childers family has a craving for BBQ most Sundays and so a new tradition has begun at Tin Roof (in Atascocita next to Walmart). They are now open after church! Wahoo! If you want some BBQ too then meet after the 10:50 service at Tin Roof next week.


PRAYER REQUEST:
1. PRAISE! Matt C is now driving a fire truck and moving to a new station.

2. Please keep baby Andrew B. in your prayers as he is suffering with bad reflux and Sam and Ginger aren't getting much sleep.

3. Please keep every couple in our class in your prayers. Pick one couple and pray for them this week. Send them an email and let them know you are committed to intercede on their behalf this week.

Sunday, September 5, 2010

September 5th Announcements

What a beautiful day to share together at church! Thanks to Drew for bringing a good lesson on Acts 17:16-34. A lot of you were out of town this weekend and we want you to know that each and every one of you was missed. Hopefully we will see your smiling faces this week at one of our events.

We've got a lot going on this fall and each week provides multiple opportunities to get together, fellowship, grow our faith in the Living God and grow our friendships.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  1. Supper Clubs begins again in September! A signup sheet is being passed around this morning. Send Yajaira an email if you want to take part and did not sign the sheet. drewyajairasmith@gmail.com.
  1. This fall’s bible studies offered at HAFBC:

Discipleship Classes begin the end of August and first of September!

· Women, Beth Moore study Revelation, Tuesdays at 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. 8/31

· Men's Small Group Bible Study; "Radical" by David Platt, Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at Rick Whitaker's house.

· Precept Study (women) Revelation 1, Tuesdays at 9 a.m. beginning 9/7

· Precept Study (co-ed) Revelation 1, Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. beginning 9/7

· Intimacy Ignited / Song of Solomon, Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. beginning 9/8

· DivorceCare, Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. beginning 9/8

· GriefShare, Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. beginning 9/15

  1. Sept. 10th – Life Group Social @ THE MAIN EVENT in The Woodlands. Meet at The Main Event at 7:30 p.m. for UNLIMITED BOWLING for $5 each and all kinds of other fun! Childcare will be provided at HAFBC free of charge if you need it but you have to sign up by TUESDAY. You can drop the kiddos off at 6:45 and pick them up at 10 p.m. RSVP to Laura at adamandlaurasanders@gmail.com. (If you need childcare then include your kids' names, age and if they will need to be served dinner for $2.50.)
  1. Marriage Conference, Saturday, September 11, 9 to 3. Discovering God's Vision for Your Marriage. The conference is designed for couples who desire to deepen their relationship with God. Go to our website to register at hafbc.com.
  1. Sept 19th @ 6 p.m. GBG prayer meeting for ladies only. RSVP to Yajaira at drewyajairasmith@gmail.com.
PRAYER REQUEST:

1. Pray for Joseph, 16 yr old student from KW Park High School, who is a swimmer on Clay's swim team. He suffered head trauma and has been in the hospital all summer in a coma. He is starting to open his eyes in response to things.

2. Paul asked for prayer for both of his brothers-in-law as they are getting to a certain stage in life and their careers and starting to ask questions about their future.

3. Prayer for Adam and his sleep apnea test this week.

4. Also pray for safety and protection for Adam each night as he goes to work as a Harris Co Sheriff.

5. Pray for Yajaira, Nyah and Ezra as they feel under the weather.

6. Drew asked for prayer for both of his brothers. One totaled his car, is in college and now without transportation (except for public transportation). One is in college and leaving for the Navy in six months and didn't have the credit ours needed, so his student loan fell through and he needs a way to pay all of his expenses before he leaves for the Navy.

7. Pray for Derek B. as he recovers.