August 16, 2015 BETHEL FAMILY DIRECTORY - Sorry, no pictures taken today. We invite everyone to participate whether a member or not, and even if you attend only seasonally. The Wednesday night volleyball youth group welcomed our new youth director Derreck Linder with some rousing volleyball. They also had a “sending off” prayer for 4 who are heading off to college. A birthday celebration closed out this event. Derrick’s cell is 661.202.5854, email is Derreck.linder@gmail.com Bethel Church on Washington Island is hosting a Josh McDowell conference on Saturday, September 5 at 6pm. The conference is free, although the ferry trip is not. We would like to take a good group over for it. It is also Bethel’s 150th anniversary. SUNDAY 10:15 am 10:45 am Fellowship Time Worship Service * The Nursery will be staffed during the sermon * MONDAY 7:00 pm Church Board Meeting It’s time to consider being involved with our College Prayer Partner ministry. These young people need prayer and a word of encouragement occasionally. Kids – we need emails and addresses ASAP. Anyone can sign up to pray! BRIDGES Event – Kayaking at Ellison Bay Beach Women’s Bible Study: True Woman 201: Interior Design Would you like to be a link in our Bethel Prayer Chain? We send the prayer requests out on our OneCall line. Let Betty know. Also, during the winter, if want to receive calls on another number, let us know that info, too. TUESDAY 6:00 pm 6:30-8 pm Week 78of 10 Featuring Mary Kassian & Nancy Leigh DeMoss Childcare provided at church 7:00pm Vital Men at Sister Bay Village Hall WEDNESDAY 7:00 pm College and Young Adult Volleyball & Fellowship THURSDAY 6:00 pm Bible study at Davisons’ – 1586 Ranch Lane, Ellison Bay. Meet at 6 for dinner, then study. NEXT SUNDAY 3:00 pm Baby Shower for Charles, precious son of Zach & Heather. Registered @ Target. (He was already given lots of 0-6mo. clothes) Wednesday, August 26 Junior/Senior High Mystery Event Tuesday, Sept 1 BRIDGES Talent Night at Door of Life Church Saturday, Sept 5 Josh McDowell conference on Washington Island Sept 18-20 Men’s Retreat at Lake Ellen Camp Pastor Joel Rose 773-391-7104 Cell 920-854-5506 Parsonage 920-854-4490 Office 852 Europe Bay Road Ellison Bay, WI 54210 Bulletin items: bettyweborg70@yahoo.com www.bethelellisonbay.org Also on Facebook You can listen to sermons & read the bulletins on Bethel’s website. Jakob Littler is attending Wisconsin Challenge Academy, a quasi-military style school that combines education, strength training and community service. The family would appreciate prayer. Write him if you can: Cadet Jakob Littler Wisconsin Challenge Academy 3rd Platoon, Company B 749 E 12th Ave Fort McCoy WI 54656 FOR YOUR PRAYER TIME Jakob Littler Jeff Kemble Delmar Dahl Urgent prayer for Will Olson – serious health crisis Our youth as they deal with life & consider their commitment to Christ Lake Ellen & Camp Zion – Pray for campers & staff ***Current BRIDGES prayer & praise letter is posted*** Needed: Sunday School teacher for the Kindergarten thru 3rd grade class. If you are interested, contact Joy at 421-0783. Proposed Budget for May 1, 2015 – April 30, 2016 $176,975.00 Offering – 8/9/15 Budget - $574.50 Non Budget - $0 Year to date Budget - $37708.68 Non Budget - $6734.50 Remaining Budget Need $139,266.32 * A CAR FUND has been established for anyone wishing to donate. This would help Pastor get a more reliable vehicle. Please mark your check accordingly. * See Rick Johnson for devices or instructions on how to adjust your hearing aid to take advantage of our HEARING LOOP.