Raymond Baptist Church

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 

Sunday is Communion Sunday ~ there will be an additional offering plate or you can contribute on-line for the Deacon’s Fund which is used to help people in our community.

THIS WEEK: 06/06/2021: ~ “Don’t Visit the Old Neighborhood” – (1 Peter 4:1-11)

NEXT WEEK: 06/13/2021: ~ “Earthquakes, Fire Floods” – (1 Peter 412-19) What is your disaster plan when calamity strikes?

REMINDER!!  THE COOKOUT AND GAME DAY IS NEXT SUNDAY, JUNE 13^TH ~ GIVE US A CALL OR EMAIL AND LET US KNOW YOUR COMING FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ~ IT IS GOING TO BE A FUN AFTERNOON ~ JOIN US

There will be a Church cookout and game day after Church on June 13th, from 11:30am to 1:00pm. If you have an outdoor game like corn hole, washer toss, ring toss, ladder ball, etc., and would be willing to bring it with you on the 13^th please see or email Ed Burgess, edndonnaburgess@comcast.net. You can bring lawn chairs if you would like to. Please RSVP to the Church office so we can anticipate how many people will be attending. Everyone is encouraged to attend. We will work to make this a safe event. Please note that while we all love our wonderful potluck items here at RBC all food and drinks will be provided but no Potluck items or sharing of utensils can happen at this time.

PRAYER NIGHT: Please Join Us on the 1^st Thursday of every month, starting June 3^rd. 6:30pm – 7:30pm at Raymond Baptist Church: Outside – Weather Permitting or in Sanctuary.

HELP STILL NEEDED: As more families are attending service, it is time to bring back the Children’s Ministry Team workers.  If you have served on the Nursery or Club2:52 Team in the past 3 years and would like to participate again, please contact Tara Swist, Children’s Ministry Director by email tara123abc@comcast.net or call the church office at 603-895-2859. There is a need for adult and teen nursery workers, as well as, Club 2:52 adult and teen assistants. If you are new to this ministry please contact Tara, to begin the ministry screening process.

2021 SUMMER FUN EVENTS FOR YOUTH!

This summer we will be hosting Youth Group twice a month, on Sundays, starting June 13^th. The meetings will be held at different homes from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. More information will be coming soon.

June 13^{th ~} The first meeting will be held at the Ministry Center on June 13^th, and will be a game night.

June 27^th

July 11^th

July 25^th

August 8^th

August 22^nd

More information to come!! Stay tuned!

Important information: If we have to cancel an in person Youth Group even for a week or an extended amount of time, we will have a google meets meeting instead.

Junior High and Senior High: 3:30pm

This would give time to share our week with each other and share in a lesson as well.

Matt will email or text out a google meets invitation for all students to be able to join.

CHILDRENS MINISTRY

We now have two links to sign up weekly ~ one for Club 252 and the other for nursery

Nursery Preregister at vbspro.events/p/rbcnursery 

Club2:52: Preregister at: vbspro.events/p/june-6

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.

Impact Club 2:52 Summer

July 4^th – August 29

During Sunday Service 10:30 – 11:30 am

Preschool – 5^th grade

Nine lessons help children explore the Fruit of the Spirit and discover how to grow God’s fruit in their lives.

Join us each week for Bible lesson, music, games, art and more.

Pre-register at vbspro.events/p/impact-summer-club252 or raymondbaptistchurch.com.

More information contact Tara Swist, Children’s Ministry Director TaraSwist@raymondbaptistchurch.comcastbiz.net

Impact Adventure Camp

Volunteer Meeting

Monday, June 14, 2021 ~ 6:30 pm in the Great Room

Contact: Tara Swist

603.300.0797

Tara123abc@comcast.net

Save the Date

Impact Adventure Camp

July 12 – 15, 2021

9:00am – 11:45am

Sign up is now available.  Please use the below link to sign your child(ren) up for Impact Adventure Camp 2021.  https://vbspro.events/p/impact-adventure-camp-2021

4-year-old thru completed 6^th grade

In person at Raymond Baptist Church, Raymond NH

More information coming soon at www.raymondbaptistchurch.com

CHILDRENS MINISTRY CONTACT INFO:

Tara L. Swist
Children’s Ministry Director
Raymond Baptist Church
TaraSwist@raymondbaptistchurch.comcastbiz.net
603.895.2859

MISSIONS UPDATE(S)/NEWS

RBC MISSIONS PARTNERS:

Would you like to:

Join the RBC Missions Partners Email Group

To become an RBC Missions Partner and receive all the up to date information happening in the Missions Ministry please email marion@raymondbaptistchurch.com or call the office at 603-895-2859.

RBC TECHNOLOGY UPDATE(S)/NEWS/NOTICES

AWAY or PLANNING A TRIP?  USE THE RBC APP: Now Available~ Online Giving; Sermon Messages (Audio & Video); Important Alert Notifications; Weekly Bulletin & Prayer Requests; Upcoming Events; Pastor’s Blog; and more! Download from Play Store or iTunes for Tablets & Smart Phones. Check it out and keep in touch!  Check Out: Facebook Live

NOTE: All giving goes to the General Fund. If you desire a portion to be given to the Covid-19 or the Land Project, please specify it on your gift.

If you would like to give online, please see the below instructions:

Go to the website:

www.raymondbaptistchurch.com

Go to My RBC Tab

Click on Give

Choose a Fund

Fill in the blanks requested

(amount, check, credit card or debit card number and amount)

Submit

We have added a new way to Give – Check it Out!

There is no cost to the giver for online giving

Text to Give: Text “Give” to (603) 333-1657. You’ll be taken to a link to enter your information. (All sensitive financial information is stored with the highest bank level security. Your phone number will never be sold, traded, or given to third parties.

(You will only be texted to confirm your giving.)

TO INSTALL THE RBC APP FOR APPLE USERS: For Apple users, you need to go to your app store and install the Sharefaith app. From that app, you can install “Raymond Baptist Church.” (You will only have one app on your device.) You can either choose the RBC icon or the default Sharefaith icon for your screen.

CURRENT BIBLE DISCOVERY SESSIONS

SMALL GROUPS: There are many ways during Covid-19 that this can be achieved. Have you thought about joining, creating a Zoom Study, 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. Fall is Here and Winter is fast approaching! Call if interested in leading or signing up for a Spring/Summer Small Group). 

Men’s Group 6:00am Wednesday Bible Study. Location varies, contact Les Houston for meeting location 603-785-2491.

Adult Bible Study, Tuesday’s at 6:30pm, Jim & Ginny Fernald’s Home. The study is on Dr. Jeremiah “From Fear to Fear Not”. Please contact Jim & Ginny Fernald at vfernald@msn.com or give the Office a call if you would like any additional information or would like to attend. 

COMMUNITY AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

NA will once again be holding their NA Meetings on Friday’s at 7:00pm, starting June 4, 2021 in the Great Room. Please pass the word if you know of anyone who is in need of recovery or a meeting place!