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WHAT’S ON: SERVICES NEW TO CHURCH? MONTH 2021 APRIL 2021 We here at Beaconsfield Baptist are a group of ordinary people. We come from all sorts of different 9 m 00| | a 02 backgrounds. But what we have in D tr s common is a love of Jesus. Text is here. es 9 8 John 1 :2 Week by week we meet to enjoy Rod Thearle worship together and to be part of a church family that is warm, caring 00 | and accepting. We would love to Text 0 4 here. and 6pm | 10am have you join us. T r u ph i m John 1 93 : 0 Email the office at info@beaconsfieldbaptist.com.au Rod Thearle to get connected! 00 | Text here. 11 | 10am and 6pm Re un n io Luke 2 3 46 : MAKE BEACY HOME 00 | Preacher: Charles Lazar o Text here. 14 We run a number of ministries designed to help people from all 18 | 10am and 6pm walks of life grow in faith and Preacher: 00 | Charles Lazaro connect with one another. Text here. If you’re interested in making Beacy your home, and serving in the life of our church, there are a number of 25 | 10am and 6pm ways in which to do so. He Loved Him As Himself 00 | 1 Samuel 18-20 Text here. Please get in touch with a Rod Thearle member of our Leadership Team to discuss opportunities to serve and get more involved.
If you’re looking for a family to be a part of, a church to call home, a community to connect with – then Rod Thearle we would love to be that for you. Pastor We’re not perfect but we’re learning to love the way that we have been loved and we’re on a A warm welcome if you’re visiting mission to share that with those us, Easter is a great time in the life around us. of the church Please get in touch if you would . It proclaims the death of death and like to know more about Jesus, the dawn of life eternal. We stand new life, or making Beaconsfield in the victory won by Jesus and live Baptist your home. in the power of the resurrection. It s goo ne s for the weary, the thirsty, the sinners, and the hurting ’ d w for the world ; . I want to invite you to hear the good news and experience the oy of a life transformed by Jesus j . SERVICE TIMES GIVING Morning Worship | 10am We give as an act of worship, Each Sunday we gather together entrusting God with our money and to worship authentically, grow partnering in ministry and mission. intentionally, pray expectantly and love sacrificially. Please consider these secure online options for your regular giving. Join us online at 10am Give online with Tithely Night Church | 6pm Night Church at BBC has cultivated a vibrant community of Direct Bank Transfer youth, young adults, young families and the young-at-heart. Beaconsfield Baptist Church BSB: 704 922 Join us online at 6pm ACC: 100 007 477
THANK YOU EASTER FOR THE SERVICES PRIVILEGE Marj and I have enjoyed a In Jesus’ final moments on the wonderful period of almost cross he speaks a word of 20 months serving God and triumph—that “it is finished!” you all. We have no doubt The cross is the death of that God led us to you. You death and life for all who were very brave in calling us follow Jesus. We will have a without meeting us. One look special service of reflection at at my job description, told me 9am on Good Friday (2 April) it was an impossible task for and services of celebration at me to do everything required 10am and 6pm on of me in six months. Now, I Resurrection Sunday (4 April). can confidently say that with Join us onsite or online at the Lord’s help we did our beaconsfieldbaptist.online.church, best to achieve what was we’d love to see you there. expected of us. We enjoyed the pastoral care role, phone calls, meetings, visitation, prayer, counselling sessions, preaching God’s Word and SOCIAL-LIGHTS Baptism preparation just to name a few of the things that LUNCHEON occupied our time. We have enjoyed ministering among you alongside Pastor The April Social-Lights Rod, Mez, Stephen and our luncheon is set to be at the entire leadership team. Cardinia Park hotel at 12 noon Thank you for the privilege! on Thursday 8th April. —Charles & Marj Lazaro Please let Geoff Dunn know by Easter Monday, 5th April, that you’re attending.
RETURN LIVE FROM STREAMING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SERVICES While many ministries are It has been so valuable to having a well-earned break. connect with everyone online They’ll be returning after the for our Sunday services. The school holidays. morning service will continue to be broadcast live each Mainly Music is back on the week, however Night Church 19th April will only be broadcast on the Seniors Life on the 20th April first Sunday of the month. Thank you to the audio-visual Playgroup on the 20th/21st team who make this possible. April Visit Youth on the 23rd April beaconsfieldbaptist.online.church, to live-stream our services. CHARLES AND MARJ FAREWELL 18 April | 10am and 6pm Sunday 18 April will be Charles and Marj’s last Sunday here with us at Beaconsfield Baptist. Please join us at 10am and/or 6pm to wish them farewell! A sausage sizzle will be served after the morning service. If you would like to write them a personal message, please sign the e-card at app.grouptogether.com/FarewellCharlesMarj
SAMARITAN'S PURSE BELGRAVE SHOE BOX HEIGHTS DISTRIBUTION CONVENTION Report from Franklin Graham The Easter Convention runs for 2020 over the four days of Easter. As we look back on 2020, we The speakers are Murray praise God that over 1.3 Capill, Principal of the million decisions for Christ Reformed College, Mike were made, over 3.5 million Raiter, Director of the Centre children were discipled, and for Biblical Preaching, and over 9 million gifts were Heath Easton, pastor of packed, collected and Drouin Presbyterian Church. processed. And although many training sessions had to Sessions start at 10:30, 2:30, be conducted online, it and 7:00 each day except actually brought teams closer Monday, when they are at together as they shared 9:30, 11:30, and 2:30. burdens and challenges, and Seminar sessions are also run fervently prayed for one at 4:30 p.m. each day except another. As one leader said, Monday. "God used this year to strengthen His Church and lay It is a live and on-line event, a strong foundation for future but registrations for attending ministry. Although we were on-site have now closed. apart, we were more unified than ever." Register for watching on-line at bhc.org.au/easter. 23 Samaritan's Purse shoe boxes were packed and sent by Suzanne Brewer on behalf of BBC.
WEEKLY MONTHLY ZOOM PRAYER MEETING PRAYER MEETING AT THE CHURCH 1.30pm Mondays 12th and We meet together at the 16th April. church on the 3rd Monday of each month to pray for the The Link to the weekly Zoom church, the pastors and the prayer meeting at 1.30pm on activities connected with the Monday 12th & 26th April is church, and those who are zoom.us/j/96270254804. going through ill-health. The Passcode is 3807. The Please contact Marian Watson Zoom prayer meeting on on 9702 5868 or Easter Monday 5th April has 0439 339 105 or by email to been cancelled. Please grandma.watson3@gmail.com. contact Marian Watson on 9702 5868 or 0439 339105, or "And they continued send an email to steadfastly in the Apostle's grandma.watson3@gmail.com Doctrine, and fellowship, and for more information. in breaking of bread, and in prayers." Acts 2:42. "Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, uttered or unexpressed. The motion of a hidden fire that trembles in the breast." (James Montgomerey)
MINISTRIES LIFE GROUPS WOMENS LIFE CRÈCHE Our Life Groups meet weekly Ladies coffee on first and During all Sunday morning or fortnightly in Beaconsfield third Friday each month. services throughout the and surrounding areas. Meet at the Old Cheese school term. For bubs to We want everyone who calls Factory from 10am. children in kinder. Beacy home to be in a group. Contact: Lucy Harris Contact: the office Contact: Heather Agnew MENS LIFE NEXTGEN PRAYER Weekly mens breakfast. During all Sunday morning An active prayer chain Friday mornings from 8am. services throughout the and monthy meeting. Contact: Peter Joynson school term. For children in Contact: Marian Watson kinder to grade 6. SOCIAL-LIGHTS Contact: the office BEACY YOUTH Second Thursday of each For students in grades 7 to 12. month. Designed for LITTLE BEACIES’ Friday nights from 7pm. retirees, all welcome! Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Contact: Rod Thearle Contact: Geoff Dunn 10am to 12pm. For pre-school aged children. YOUNG ADULTS MAKE & MINGLE Contact: the office For youngens’ aged 18 to Wednesdays, 10am - 12pm. 30(ish). 6pm Sunday Nights For all lovers of arts and crafts! MAINLY MUSIC as well as numerous Life Contact: Ann Taylor Mondays, 10am - 11:15am. Groups throughout the week. For pre-school aged children. Contact: Rod Thearle Contact: Heather Agnew GET IN TOUCH leadership@beaconsfieldbaptist.com.au Charles Lazaro Rod Thearle Stephen Harper Interim Pastor Pastor Elder beaconsfieldbaptist.com.au @BeaconsfieldBaptist @beacyya info@beaconsfieldbaptist.com.au @beacynightchurch @beacynightchurch @beacyyouth @beacyya @beacyyouth (03) 9707 0777
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