Foundation United Baptist Church,Porters Lake,Nova Scotia

Announcements&Upcoming Events

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July-Aug

Church Happenings

Pastor's Schedule for Summer

Most weeks the pastor will be in Truro from Sunday Evening until Wednesday Noon.. As always he is on 24 hour call by cell at 403-7276.

Bible Study and Prayer Meeting : Wednesdays, 7:30pm

**Bible study is on summer break until September**

On Wednesdays beginning September 15, we will be discussing Rich Christians in a World of Hunger by Ron Sidons

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Friday , 10:00 am Coffee, Conversation & Bible Study

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**Bible study is on summer break until September**

will begin for the fall at 10:00 on Friday, September 17 at the church.

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Advisory Board Meeting: Thurs Sept 23,7:00 p.m.

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Community and Other Churches

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Regal Road Baptist Church, Dartmouth, is looking for a part time Youth Pastor. This position will begin in September. The successful applicant would work a minimum of 5-10 hours a week. If interested please contact Dr Bryan F. Hagerman, 434 7558, 434 3843, 471 7919, or at bryanhagerman@accesswave.ca It would be beneficial if applicants are currently studying at Acadia Divinity College, or have studied there in the past.

This coming year, Acadia Divinity College’s Metro program features
four courses. They are offered conveniently on weekday evenings from
mid-September to early December, at locations in Halifax, Dartmouth,
Bedford, and Sackville. Here’s the lineup for this fall:
MONDAYS: Introducing the New Testament, taught by Dr. Craig Evans, at
Faith Baptist Church in Sackville
TUESDAYS: New Testament Greek (a full year course, concluding in early
April 2011), taught by Danny Zacharias at Bedford Baptist
WEDNESDAYS: Developing Christian Character, taught at West End Baptist
in Halifax by Dr. Leslie McCurdy
THURSDAYS: Nurturing Disciples for the 21st Century (Christian
Education), taught by Dr. Carol Anne Janzen, at Stevens Road Baptist
in Dartmouth
For more information, see the “ADC in Metro” brochure at
www.adc.acadiau.ca, email adcinfo@acadiau.ca, or phone toll free
1-866-875-8975.

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Volunteer Opportunity at Bayside Camp
We have had a tremendous summer ministry season at the camp. As we look
ahead to September there is a need for volunteers to work in the kitchen September 13-17, 20-21 and 23. We will be hosting school groups, as well as
luncheon at these times and would like to invite anyone interested in
helping to contact the camp at (902) 868-1237 or info@baysidecamp.org.

SLICE OF PERSPECTIVES

Free Introduction to the Perspectives Course.

7pm to 8pm, Thursday Sept. 2^nd

Faith Tabernacle Church

Special Guest Speaker

Rev. Dr. Shant Manuel

Find out what the Perspectives course is all about. It may be just what you have been looking for. A one hour introduction, free, no obligation, there will be coffee and a Q and A.

Stevens Road United Baptist Church is offering a faith-based divorce support group called DivorceCare. It will be held at the East Dartmouth Community Center, 50 Caledonia Road, Dartmouth on Wednesday nights, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm starting September 8. Cost is $20 which includes a workbook. For more information contact Pastor Shirley DeMerchant (435-1456).

The 1st Halifax Regional Gideons Mixed Golf Tournament & Dinner is underway and scheduled for 8am Friday September 10th at Granite Springs Golf Course, Bayside NS.The Gideons have been supplying scriptures, free of charge, worldwide since 1899. You can register as an individual or as a team of 4. The Gideons goal is to get a minimum of 4 players from every church where flyers have been dropped off. Entry fee is $130 and includes: Entry, Golf Cart, refreshment after 9 holes, BBQ Pork Tenderloin Dinner, Tea or Coffee, Dessert, and a $30 tax receipt.

To enter, there are entry forms posted at the back of the church. If you don't play golf, you can come to "cheer on" the golfers and attend the dinner for a cost of $30. Please support this worthy cause of supplying The Gospel Message to the world. For more Informationcontact Gaston Jolicoeur at 902.521.2911 or Wayne Arkelian at 293.4477

Uniacke Baptist Church holds its 8TH ANNUAL WISHGIVER YARD SALE

Where: Mt. Uniacke Irving Gas Station, Exit #3 off Highway 101

Date: Saturday, Sept. 11, 9:00am--2:00pm Rain date: Sept. 18

Bargains galore! Something for all ages. Many hard to find items.

Pop and hot dogs for sale. Local musicians on site.

All proceeds for Mt. Uniacke's local Wishgivers Charity

For details, call Bev at 866-3081 or pastor Alan at 866-0559

The East Preston United Baptist Church invites you to come and enjoy A Taste of East Preston. On the menu are succulent East Preston “Out home” dishes; oxtail, pigtail, rice, peas, curry, fried/baked chicken, homemade baked goods and much more. There will be gospel music and games for adults and youth. All proceeds will go toward our new Church building. We look forward to seeing you “Out home” on Sept 11, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at the East Preston Recreation Center, 24 Brooks Drive.

You are invited to attend a Fundraising Dinner to benefit
Katowica Baptist Church, Poland
Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 6:00 in the evening
First Baptist Church Dartmouth

Please purchase your ticket in advance by contacting Sylvia Shaw 902-466-2475 sylvias@fbcd.ca

All tickets $5.00 per person to cover cost of dinner

Reply by September 1st

Event is hosted by 2010 Poland Team

to enable the Church to repair the foyer roof,

so bring your chequebooks to this worthwhile event!

On Sunday, September 12, at 4:00 pm, Acadia Divinity College will hold its annual Covenanting Service at Wolfville Baptist Church, 487 Main Street. We invite and welcome all incoming and returning students, their families and surrounding churches to join the Faculty and Staff of ADC in this memorable service to begin the new academic year.

Come worship God with us on Sept 12^th when the East Preston United Baptist Church celebrates its 168^th anniversary. Our theme is “Pressing on” (Celebrating our journey with Christ), our theme text is Philippines Chapter 3 verses 12-21 Key Verse 14.The speaker for the 11 am service will be Pastor Matthew Lucas and for the 3 pm Service, Pastor LeQuita Porter. We will have the Cornwallis Street Baptist Church Revival Choir with a quest soloist. An anniversary supper will be served following the 3 pm Service. We hope to see you there

There will be an induction service for Rev. Dennis Nickerson at Calvary united Baptist Church in Spryfield on Saturday, September 18 at 2 p.m.

Do you believe in second chances?

Halifax Community Chaplaincy is looking for volunteers to work with their Core Chaplaincy program and with a new program called Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA). Volunteers are trained and supported in their work with offenders, victims, ex offenders and their families. Please join us for an information evening at Faith Tabernacle (Summit St. & Windsor) on September 22 at 7:00p.m.

Seniors Luncheon at Bayside Camp

September 23; 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy a time of singing your favorite hymns and hearing a few stories from the summer with friends at Bayside Camp this month. Register by calling Nancy at the Camp Office; 868-1237. (While there is no registration fee an offering will be collected at the luncheon.)

Art with a Human Touch!

Ten Thousand Villages is coming to Bayers Road Baptist Church! Bayers Road Baptist Church is hosting a sale of beautiful, fairly-traded gifts benefiting artisans from more than 30Developing Countries. Ten Thousand Villages is a project of Mennonite Central Committee, the outreach arm of the Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches in North America.

Friday, September 24, from 4:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturday from 10:00am to 3:00pm Admission is free.

The gifts you buy at the Ten Thousand Villages Sales will give the blessings of steady work, fair wages, and a better life for struggling families around the world. For more information call Louise Knowles at 453 4504. Your purchase makes a difference!

Quilt and Hooked Rug Show - September 25, 10 am - 4 pm at

St. Anselm’s, West Chezzetcook, in support of the Canadian Cancer Society and St. Anselm’s.

Today's Family Church

BBQ 4 Bayside - Chicken & Rib BBQ & Corn Boil

Enjoy southern-style barbecued ribs or chicken!

Sept. 25, 2010 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Adults $12

Children ages 3-10 $7

All profits to support sending children within our community to Bayside Camp in Sambro.

Looking forward to seeing you there!!!!

Quantities limited – when it’s gone folks, it’s gone!

Are you caring and supportive? Halifax Regional Police Victim Services is looking for volunteers to support victims of domestic violence and other traumatic crimes. If you can spare 2-3 evenings a month, are a good communicator and have a passion for helping others, please call 490-6976 or visit the Halifax Regional Police website at www.halifax.ca/police and click on Get Involved.

Foundation United Baptist Church

"For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ" -1Cor 3:11

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