e-Update
September 11, 2014
Sundays at FPC
8:00 am Worship • 8:45 Adult Sunday School • 10:00 am Worship and First Kids |
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The congregation is looking to keep each other informed about the prayers, the joys and the concerns of our hearts throughout the week. Through email and through phone calls, we will be in touch with one another when the need for prayer arises.
If you are interested in receiving this information, please contact Pastor Matt by email at matt@brightonfirstpres.org or call Stephanie in the church office at 303-659-2192. We will need to know if you prefer to be contacted by email or phone.
Starting on Sunday, September 14th, our adult Sunday school study will begin on the Book of James. Meet us in the Great Expectations Room on the west side of the fellowship hall at 8:45 AM. Everyone welcome!
Do you sing? Come join the Chancel Choir on Wednesday nights in the music room at 7:00 PM. The rehearsals are open to everyone – come and see how your talents and gifts can be used in the Choir! Contact Marijo Hinton for more information: marijohinton@gmail.com
There will be a Grief Support Group offered at Pennock Center: Jody Pierce will be facilitating the grief support group on Thursdays, starting October 30th, through November 19th, from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For additional information or questions about this no cost group please call Jody at
303-655-9065, Ext. 9.
We are in need of two Counters to fill a team vacancy. Dot Lindsey and Berta Thimmig have resigned as Counters, effective August 24, 2014. We thank them for their excellent service in doing this job for many many years! Counters are people who are members of the Church; attend church regularly; are unrelated; and support the church by an active pledge. A Team counts once a month. Please let Pricilla Garcia-Foos know if you are interested, either by email Pricilla@brightonfirstpres.org or call the church office (303) 659-2192.
The Youth Group Cook Out will be held on Sunday, September 14th at 12:00 PM at the Moorman house. The address is 13899 Eudora St. Thornton, CO 80602.
Please bring a side dish to share, burgers and drinks, and table service will be provided. All in-going 6th graders through 12th grade, parents and siblings are invited too! We will be talking about our new fall calendar. Call Cindy if you need directions.
Aren’t you hungry? Each Sunday morning, the youth will be selling Santiago’s breakfast burritos! All proceeds go toward the youth mission trip, retreats, and other activities the youth participate in throughout the year.
$3.00 each, or 2 for $5.00.
Join us for a new Bible Study Series on The Parables of Jesus. Pastor Matt is leading the series on Mondays at 12:00 PM and Wednesdays at 5:30 PM in the Founder’s Room.
3rd Grade Bibles will be given out in October, if you have a 3rd grader please call the church office or email Cindy at cindy@brightonfirstpres.org to add your 3rd grader to our list.
The Thursday Women’s Bible Study will meet at Patsy Handcock’s home on Thursday, September 11 from 2-4pm at 5231 Tall Spruce, Brighton, CO 80601. Her phone number is 605-280-7193.
We are reading and discussing a thought-provoking book by Jefferson Bethke called “Jesus (greater than) Religion – Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough”. It is not necessary to have the book. What we really want to see is YOU!
Please come and experience the JOY of FELLOWSHIP with other Christian women. No RSVP is necessary.
If you are a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, please join us for Workshops for Parents at the Pennock Center. These will be held every third Tuesday beginning September 16th from 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. The workshops will focus on finding better ways to communicate, creating a peaceful home,
being a mindful parent, teaching decision-making, and building trust.
Call the Pennock Center at 303-665-9065 x1 to sign up. There is a $10
suggested donation, and no childcare will be provided.
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