Raymond Baptist Church

Labor Day – Remember Unity – Remember Jesus!

Please mark your calendars the Office will be closed Friday, September 3^rd and Monday, September 6^th (Labor Day).

Marion will be out of the office and unavailable from September 2^nd through September 7^th.

BUSINESS MEETING on Thursday, September 23^rd at 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary.  All Members are urged to attend. All are welcome. If anyone has any questions, please do not hesitate to give the office a call or email.

NEW SERIES- “LEANING FORWARD”- Avoiding the pitfalls of starting over.

This short series will look at the ministries of Ezra and Nehemiah and how they and others tried to rebuild Jerusalem after being in exile for 70 years. The successes, and failures they encountered, and what we can learn.

THIS WEEK: 8/29/2021: “Rebuilding My Understanding”- (Ezra 7:1-10)

NEXT WEEK: 9/05/2021: “Rebuilding My Relationships”- (Nehemiah 9:1-38)

ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL

Begins September 19^th

Sunday’s ~ 9:00 am ~ Great Room

Pat Morin is looking for 48 Quart Canning Jars. If you have some that you would like to donate you can contact her at 603-244-1055 or bring them to the office or church.

We are still looking for someone who could pick up an older woman on Sunday mornings for Church who has been attending our Church each week but she is unable to drive. She currently has a ride every week but it is only until the Fall as she is getting a ride from a seasonal resident. She lives in Raymond. If you would like to help please give the office a call to discuss details. Thank you!

FATHERS AND SON’S MENS BREAKFAST: Mark your calendars for the next Men’s Breakfast on Saturday, September 18^th at 7:30am-9:00am. Join us as it will be a great morning.

CHILDRENS MINISTRY:   

Nursery Preregister vbspro.events/p/rbcnurserysept5

Club2:52: Preregister at: https://vbspro.events/p/club252sept5

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.

Begins September 5th

Club 2:52

Preschool – 5th Grade

CHILDRENS MINISTRY CONTACT INFO:

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

YOUTH GROUP ~ KICK OFF EVENT

OLYMPIC GAMES 2021 

***games for everyone of all interests and abilities.

Raymond Baptist Church

September 12, 2021

@ Ministry Center

5:00pm-6:30pm

Bring your FRIENDS!! FUN, FOOD, GAMES

PIZZA, PIZZA, PIZZA

PRAYER NIGHT: Please Join Us on the 1^st Thursday of every month, Next Prayer Night is October 7^th . 6:30pm – 7:30pm at Raymond Baptist Church: Outside – Weather Permitting or in Sanctuary.

BEREA WOMEN’S RETREAT – September 10-12, 17-19, or 24-26

The schedule for the retreat is planned deliberately to give you a chance to grow and to be refreshed, to use the time in the unique way that you would most enjoy. In between the main group sessions, spend time talking with friends, take a short hike along our Prayer Walk trail, relax with a book and a cup of coffee, or join in one of the many optional activities – such as riflery, archery, volleyball, seminars, crafts, kayaking, canoeing, and boat tours – that Berea has to offer. For more information and to register, go to:  www.berea.org/women/

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. Summer is Here and Fall is fast approaching! Call if interested in leading or signing up for a Fall/Winter Small Group.

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

Starting September 7^th:  Women’s Group 9:00am Tuesday Bible Study. Carlene Reed’s Home. Please contact Carlene or give the office a call if you would like any additional information or would like to attend. 

Adult Bible Study, Tuesday’s at 6:30pm, Jim & Ginny Fernald’s Home. 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 INFORMATION

Friday, Sept. 3^rd from 11:00-1:00 (while supplies last) Comcast Parking Lot 676 Island Pond Rd. Manchester Please enter on East Industrial Park Drive. The NH Food Bank will bring truckloads of food to distribute to families and individuals. This is a drive thru event. All items will be distributed to you in your vehicles. We will not be checking proof of residency or proof of income; this event is open to all regardless of where they live! Each car/family will receive a prepacked box of fresh food. All clients must have a vehicle, there is not a walk-up option.

BIRTHDAY MONTH (September)

Happy Birthday from your RBC FamilyJ

Mike B.; Jane M.; Trish W.; Ginny F.; Les H.; Paulette D.;

Bill U.; Bernie C.; Matt C.; Isaac W.; Sabrina M.;

Charlie S.; Terry A.; Troy B.; Jeff B.; Joni O.; Janet T.;