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February 12, 2009
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In This Issue

  • Renovate Vote
  • Renovate Funding Discussion
  • Winter Clothing Drive
  • Mexico Mission Trip
  • Current Message Series
  • Celebrate Recovery
  • Case For Christ Series for Kids
  • DiscoverPoints
  • KRMD Radio Show

  • Current Message Series


    Feb. 14-15: The Price Tags Of Life


    Celebrate Recovery

    Celebrate Recovery is a biblical and balanced program for helping people overcome their hurts, habits and hang-ups, using 8 principles based on the Beatitudes of the New Testament and 12 biblical steps to recovery. Leaders have been meeting for several weeks now in preparation for our launch on February 26. If you are interested in Celebrate Recovery, please register for it so you will receive information about our first meeting.


    Case for Christ Series
    for Kids

    Through this series kids will learn about standing up for their faith in an unbelieving world. Fourth and fifth graders only with 10 kids per session. Cost is $30. Sessions will take place in the Zone from 4:00pm-6:30pm. Session Dates: Mar. 1, Apr. 5, May 3 - Payment due Feb. 28


    DiscoverPoints

    Join us Sunday, March 1, for one of our DiscoverPoint classes: 101, 201, 202, 301, Student 101. Visit the website for more information or to register to attend.


    KRMD Radio Show

    Catch Bro. Mark's weekly radio show, every Sunday morning, 7am–9am, on KRMD 101.1.


    Renovate Vote

    During the worship services on February 14-15, we will vote on the Building Committee's recommendation to approve the Renovate plans as presented in the worship services of January 17-18, 2009 and multiple conferences for discussion on both January 25 and January 31. These plans include:

    • Renovations to Rm 321
    • Renovations to the Zone
    • Upgrades to the Preschool playground
    • Renovations to the Gathering Area and creation of a fellowship/café space
    • Installation of a messaging sign along the east property line
    • Installation of an on-site storage building
    • Installation of a screening fence at the dumpster
    • Upgrades to Worship Center audio, video and lighting systems

    Members will also be asked to approve up to $126,000 in total fees to be paid out of funds on hand to architects, media consultants and fund raising advisors for work on design and construction documents and planning for raising needed funds.


    Renovate Funding Discussion: Feb. 22, 2pm

    We will meet next Sunday afternoon in the worship center to discuss the details of the Building and Finance Committees’ recommendation to fund the Renovate project with funds on-hand and a brief capital campaign, and the Building Committee’s recommendation concerning the construction contract.


    Winter Clothing Drive

    Join the Brookwood Student Ministry in meeting the needs of the less fortunate. We need your help to collect warm clothing items such as scarves, gloves, blankets, coats, and socks. The items will be given to the Hub Ministries, an organization that meets the physical and spiritual needs of the homeless and needy members of our community. Donate items in collection bins located around the church. We will collect items until February 15. On February 18, the high school students will partner with the Hub to serve a meal to the homeless and distribute the items collected. Students will leave Brookwood at 5:30pm and return at 7:30pm.


    Mexico Mission Trip

    Date: June 27-July 4, 2009
    Location: Cordoba, Mexico
    Ministry: Mobile medical clinics, childrens crafts/games, witnessing
    Cost of Trip: $400 plus airfare
    Registration Deadline: February 22, 2009
    Registration Deposit: $100
    Visit the Information Center for details.


    This Week at Brookwood: February 12-18, 2009

    Kids Jambalaya Fundraiser Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009
    6:30pm - 7:00pm
    Kids Jambalaya Fundraiser Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009
    9:30am - 12:30pm
    Student Leadership S.A.L.T. Meeting Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009
    12:00pm - 2:00pm, Tank
    Apologetics Monday, Feb. 16, 2009
    6:30pm - 8:00pm, Room 321
    Senior Adult Lunch Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009
    11:30am - 1:00pm, Worship Center
    Financial Peace University Wednesday, Feb. 18
    6:00pm - 8:00pm, Room 213A
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