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Sunday Worship ServiceS @ 9AM & 10:30am, Wednesday Prayer & Praise @ 6:30pm. We are located @ 1591 forest hills blvd, bella vista, ar 72715 Contact us: 479-876-5764, frontoffice@vbcbv.org

WHAT’S HAPPENING @ VBC

March 27, 2024

VBC CHURCH OFFICE HOURS 9:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M. MON-THU

ANNOUNCEMENTS

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:  We are looking for volunteers to answer the phones in the front office after Jennifer leaves this week. If you can only give a day we will take it. It’s 4 days Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm. If you can volunteer we sure would appreciate it until we can find someone to be the new Administrative Assistant. We also need someone to take over the Financial Secretary position until we can appoint a new person or you are voted in for the 1st of the year. For the Financial Secretary position, you must be a member.

WELCOME HOME CLASS:  Our VBC orientation class is from 8:45-10:00 am. This will be in the Discipleship Room just down the hall from the Children’s Ministry check-in desk. New to the Church? Join Jim Ray as he guides us through who we are and what we believe.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH C.O.R.E.:   Anyone interested in discipling an inmate through a guided Bible study program, please get in touch with Deb Rosell or any member of the CORE committee.

MISSIONS COMMITTEE FUNDRAISER:   The Missions Committee will be sponsoring the spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Wednesday, April 10.  The meal will be prepared by Jean Powell.  The fundraiser for the group going up to Michigan to work at Pilgrim's Way with the Edlins.

WOMEN’S MINISTRY:  Save the date – May 4TH “Jesus, Me, and a Spring Tea.” There will be a luncheon and tea party from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Hostesses are needed to sponsor and decorate a table (14 total). If you are interested in sponsoring a table, please contact Julie Drake as soon as possible for all the details. 

ATTENTION ALL LADIES:  VBC of Hot Springs Village is inviting all ladies from our VBC here in Bella Vista to join their Spring Retreat, on April 19TH & 20TH. Please see the Women’s Ministry table for information & sign-ups. Cost $25 + gas for the trip. Host homes are available.

WEEKLY EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27TH      

10:00 am-12:00 pm OASIS FOOD PANTRY serves +/- 250 families each month. 

5:30 pm FELLOWSHIP MEAL Mexican buffet, and Tres Leches cake for dessert. $5 per person or $15 per family. RSVP on the connection card on your Sunday bulletin or call the office @ 479-876-5764.

6:15 pm PRAISE & PRAYER SERVICE Open to ALL! In the Fellowship Hall. The Children & Youth PreK-5th will meet in the Oasis. We are collecting babysitting referrals for the nursery. 

7:00 pm CHOIR REHEARSAL Join us in the choir room as we lift praise to God in song. New “worshippers” welcome!

THURSDAY, MARCH 28TH    

9:30 –11:00 am WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY “The Names of God,” with Joanne Morris in the Conference room. 

FRIDAY, MARCH 29TH 

5:30 pm GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE, “The Seven Last Words of Christ.” It will not be on the live stream to watch from home. 

SUNDAY, MARCH 31ST 

6:30 am SONRISE SERVICE Woody does a first-person narrative sermon, “The Centurion” at Cooper Chapel. 

9:00 am & 10:30 am EASTER SUNDAY We will still have the 9:00 and 10:30 service, but instead of Sunday School in between we will have an Easter breakfast from 10:00 to 10:30. Please contact Jean Powell if you can provide a dish for this PotBless breakfast.

9:00 am CHILDREN SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES for all “Village Kids” Nursery 0-4yrs; PreK–2ND. 3rd – 5th.

10:30 am CHILDREN’S CHURCH Nursery 0-4 yrs., K–5TH Oasis, and SUNDAY SCHOOL 6TH-8TH D-Group Room, 9TH-12TH in the Library.

10:30 am ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL, Fellowship Hall. 

MONDAY, APRIL 1ST 

10:00 – 11:00 am PRAY FOR OUR CHURCH In the Chapel adjacent to the kitchen every Monday.

TUESDAY, APRIL 2ND 

MISSION MINISTRY & FELLOWSHIP Contact Marlys Peak or Paula Osterberger.

     11:00 am – 1:00 pm  WHITE CROSS MISSION MINISTRY helps Tandala Hospital in the Congo.

     11:00 am – 1:00 pm  KniTTogether Ministry:  Knit or crochet hats for the community.

6:00-7:30 pm MEN’S BIBLE STUDY “Through the Bible” led by Joe Avila in the Conference Rm.

6:00-7:30 pm INTENTIONAL DISCIPLESHIP FOR WOMEN Tuesday evening, in the Chapel Prayer Room adjacent to the kitchen. 

6:00-7:30 pm INTENTIONAL DISCIPLESHIP FOR MEN: “My Identity In Christ” in the Fellowship Hall. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Apr 10-During Praise & Prayer Woody will conduct a Journey Wall exercise in which everyone will put up post-it notes on a timeline to represent blessings, challenges, and conflicts.

Apr 20-Men’s breakfast

Apr 21-Semi-annual Congregational Meeting 

Apr 29-30-EFCA Central District Conference in West Des Moines. Contact the office if you are interested

in being a delegate or attending.

May 2-National Day of Prayer observance at Cooper Chapel at 11:00 am. 

May 4- Women’s Ministry event “Jesus, Me, and Spring Tea” from 11:00 to 1:00 in the Fellowship Hall.

May 12-Mother’s Day

May 17-Blood drive from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall.




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