THIS WEEK: 03/27/2022 ~ “What Happens When God Shows Mercy?” Joshua 2:1-13
You are invited!
EASTER SERVICES
- Palm Sunday Svc. (4/10)-10:30 a.m.
- Maundy Thursday Svc. (4/14)–7:00 p.m. (Joint Worship and Communion Service with Local Churches)
- Good Friday Svc. (4/15)-7:00 p.m.
- Easter Sunrise (4/17)- Hampton Beach (Hampton Beach Pavilion) – 5:15 a.m.
- Easter Services (4/17)-8:30 a.m. (Mask Required for 8:30am Service) & 10:30 a.m.
Please Note: We received a notice from the USPS and any correspondences mailed to the Church must be addressed with the PO Box 106, Raymond NH 03077 address, the Post Office will no longer deliver to the PO Box the envelopes/packages that state the physical address of 145 Rt. 27, Raymond NH 03077. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the office. Thank you.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Know God, find freedom, discover purpose, make a difference
4 Volunteers still needed for National Day of Prayer There is a signup sheet at the Welcome Center. Sign up today!
- Breakfast Planning and Prep
- Prayer Rally on Common
Additional Volunteers for the Welcome Center Are Needed: The Welcome Center volunteers are frequently the first impression of our church, Greeters make members and visitors feel welcome and are available to provide information and answer questions. This is a once a month or every 6 weeks’ commitment on Sunday mornings. Please let Glenda Paquin or Marion if you are willing to sign up for this area of ministry.
The Landscaping Team needs your help to do Easter/Spring cleaning of the gardens and rake the grounds of the Church on Saturday, April 1st and/or April 2nd; and Mulching of the gardens on Friday, April 8th, or Saturday, April 9th. We do have rakes but bring a rake if you have one. If you have any questions, please contact Dave Lavita at dave@resultsfilm.com or you can contact the Office. Thank you for putting these dates on your calendar! If you only have an hour or so to give, just show up all help is appreciated and welcomed
The RBC Outdoor Club is looking for volunteers to supply supper meals on April 26th, 28th, and Lunch on Saturday April 30th for the NH Hunter Education Classes being held here at RBC. If you can help, there is a sign-up sheet at the Welcome Center.
A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL FOR ALL THE ITEMS DONATED THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC TO RBC
- Over 500lbs. of meat from Tuckaway Tavern
- Generous donations of food items from Tuckaway Tavern such as pasta, cereals, etc.
- The generous donation of the furniture units in the Church Foyer
- TJ Maxx ~ A large amount of Covid-19 items such as masks, hand sanitizers, sanitizer wipes.
- Large donation of organic healthy alternative foods from a local agency
MENS BREAKFAST: Mark your calendars for the next Men’s Breakfast this Saturday, May 14th at 7:30am-9:00am. Invite your sons and friends and join us as it will be a great morning.
ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL
Sunday’s ~ 9:00 am ~ Sanctuary
Adult Sunday school is being held at 9:00am, Sunday mornings in the Sanctuary. we ask that you please remain in the foyer area until class has been completed. thank you.
CHILDRENS MINISTRY
Club 252 Pre-Register at: https://vbspro.events/p/march-27
Nursery Pre-Register at: https://vbspro.events/p/mar-27
This will help ensure the correct amount of staff needed to provide a safe experience for families. Go to raymondbaptistchurch.com to preregister, links change weekly. You will receive a confirmation email after registering.
Club 2:52
Preschool – 4th Grade
IMPACT ADVENTURE CAMP
July 11 – 14, 2022
9:00 am – Noon
4-year-old thru completed 6th grade (In person at Raymond Baptist Church)
Register at: https://vbspro.events/p/impact-adventure-camp-2022
At A Night in Bethlehem, kids will explore the city at the time of Jesus’ birth. Through hands-on experiences they’ll find out about the most important baby ever—and learn that Jesus came to save us.
Impact Adventure is a fun-filled four-day interactive program held during the summer for children in our community ages 4 thru 12. Volunteers help children learn about a God who loves them and wants a personal relationship with them. A theme-based program with Bible lessons, snack, art, music, games and more, help children step into the Bible in a safe age-appropriate way.
For more information about Impact Ministries and upcoming family events:
RaymondBaptistChurch.com
Or call the church office: (603) 895-2859
CHILDRENS MINISTRY CONTACT INFO:
Tara L. Swist
Children’s Ministry Director
Raymond Baptist Church
TaraSwist@raymondbaptistchurch.comcastbiz.net
603.895.2859
IMPACT ADVENTURE CAMP: There will be a VBS Meeting for all VBS Volunteers on Tuesday, March 29th at 7:00pm in the Great Room. Please contact Tara at Tara123abc@comcast.net or 603.300.0797 if you have any questions.
YOUTH GROUP
Youth Group, Sunday’s at 5:00pm in the Ministry Center. Invite your friends!
CURRENT BIBLE DISCOVERY SESSIONS
SMALL GROUPS: Have you thought about joining, creating a Zoom Study, meeting in person or thinking of a creative way to study or start a small group? Lives are transformed when people meet together to pray, to study, and engage in fellowship. Call if interested in leading or signing up for a Spring/Summer Small Group.
- Every Other Tuesday, at 7:00pm in the Great Room, Mitch & Vera Losak will be leading a Couples and Co-Ed Adult Bible Study by Dr. Jeremiah “Romans – The Gospel of Grace”. This study will be held every other Tuesday.
- Men’s Group 6:00am Tuesday Bible Study. Location varies, contact Les Houston for meeting location 603-785-2491.
- Women’s Group 9:30am Tuesday Bible Study at Carlene Reed’s Home. Please contact the office if you would like any additional information or would like to attend.
RBC MINISTRY INFORMATION:
MEN’S GROUP: Held Every Other Monday at 7:00pm (Great Room) Next Gathering is March 28th. Join Them ~ To Pray, Encourage, and Get to Know One Another. See Mitch Losak for more information.
Children’s Fishing Derby (Please Note Location) The Outdoor Club at Raymond Baptist Church will host their annual kid’s fishing derby on Saturday May 14th registration will open at 8:30am – with fishing from 9:00am – 11:00am. This event is for children 12 years old and under, a parent or legal guardian must accompany the child and sign the waiver form that will be provided on site. This event is free. Some equipment will be available for use with prior notification. This event will be held at Raymond Sportsman’s Club, 20 Branch Road, Raymond NH. Despite what GPS systems may direct, access must be gained off of Route 102 at the Raymond/Chester town line. The club house is approximately 2/10 mile in on the left. There will be lots of prizes and awards for all participants. Lunch will be provided at 11am when the derby ends and awards will immediately follow lunch. This event does require prior registration by signing up, To sign up you can email marion@raymondbaptistchurch.com or calling Raymond Baptist Church at 603-895-2859. Invite your friends!
COMMUNITY RESOURCE INFORMATION:
SPRING 2022
IN PERSON 6-WEEK BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS
GROUP OPTION #1
When: Wednesday Afternoons
Where: 4 Alumni Drive, Exeter, NH, Conference Room 1 (small medical building near the hospital and past the parking garage)
Parking: 4 Alumni Drive has a free parking lot in front/side of building
Time: 2:30pm-4:00pm
Dates: 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/25, 6/1
GROUP OPTION #2
When: Wednesday Evening
Where: 4 Alumni Drive, Exeter, NH, Conference Room 1 (small medical building near the hospital and past the parking garage)
Parking: 4 Alumni Drive has a free parking lot in front/side of building
Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Dates: 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: To register for one of these groups, please call: Hillary Coughlin, Bereavement Coordinator at (603) 580-8948. All groups are free and open to the public. Minimum enrollment is 4 participants for each group. Please be able to commit to all six sessions.
BIRTHDAY MONTH (April)
Happy Birthday from your RBC Family
Bill W.; Hadley L.; Mark M.; Brian C.; Allie B.; Gabby T.; Michelle O.; Jared B.; John C.; Bennett A.; Cadence B.; Harlynn A.; Kayden M.; Benjamin B.; Glen O.;
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Easter Flowers
Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 and weather the Easter Plants are very limited this year so please make a 1st Choice and a 2nd Choice of plants. We will do our very best to get your 1st choice if at all possible. If you would like to order an Easter flower(s) in remembrance of a loved one, please complete this form and hand in to the Welcome Center with payment ($10.00 each) by April 3rd.
1st Choice 2nd Choice
__Lily __Lily In memory of: __________________
__Tulip __Tulip In memory of: __________________
__Hyacinth __Hyacinth In memory of: __________________
__Daffodil __Daffodil In memory of: __________________
Your Name:
Amount Paid:
All flowers will be displayed on the Pulpit and are available for pick them up after the Easter Services.
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145 Route 27; PO Box 106; Raymond, NH 03077: 603-895-2859