VOLUME 5 , ISSUE 8

Special Thank You THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the Missions Opportunities last Saturday during our Global Missions Celebration weekend! Over 150 adults and children! The time you gave to these projects will make an impact for eternity! Preschool Ministry Needs Here we grow again! Preschool Ministry needs YOU to help share the love of Jesus with the tiniest members of our church body. Opportunities available during both 9:15 and 10:45 Services. Contact Ericka Davis to volunteer at 520-5669 or edavis@ northsidebaptist.org. Upward Soccer Upward Soccer Registrations are now up and running online at www.northsidebaptist.org. Early Bird deadline ends March 1st. Player Evaluations are March 3rd from 9am to Noon at Northside Recreation Facility. Coaches and Referees are needed, please contact Lford@northsidebaptist.org to volunteer! The first 20 people to volunteer online at www. northsidebaptist.org will receive an Upward Tumbler at Coach Clinic on March 20th! Wednesday Nights at Northside Join us for a great time of fellowship at our Wednesday evening meals (4:45-6:00pm) followed by solid teaching (6:00pm Worship Center). The menu: cole slaw, pulled pork sandwich, baked beans, mac and cheese and for dessert - peach cobbler. Please RSVP for the meal by noon on Tuesdays. Please call 796-9786 or email postmaster@ northsidebaptist.org with your name and number attending. Now Hiring Do you love Jesus and love kids? Thirsty Day camps are now hiring our spring and summer staff. Please contact David Ford at dford@northsidebaptist.org for an application and interview. Northside Briefing Next Sunday, February 26, at 5 p.m. in the Worship Center. Join us for updates from our Stewardship, Human Resource and Future Development Teams. All members are encouraged to attend.

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

XYZ Fellowship The next XYZ fellowship will be Tuesday, February 21 at 10:30 a.m. in the CFC. Program: A musical program covering Love Songs by former music minister, Joe Helms - accompanied by Shirley Reames. Meal: Hawaiian chicken, scalloped potatoes, green beans, red velvet cake, beverage, and bread. Cost: $5.00. RUNNING TOGETHER: Special One Day Class Join Pastor Rocky on Saturday, March 3 from 8:45 a.m. 12:00 p.m., in the Student Center, as he teaches the complete Running Together Northside Membership Class. If youre new to Northside or if youre a member who hasnt previously attended, this class is for you! Childcare (ages 11 and under) will be provided by reservation only. We are asking attendees to please register in advance. Registration forms will be handed out with the bulletin today (complete and drop off at the Information Desk) or call Mary @ 9263029. Deadline to enroll is Wednesday, February 29. Indoor Playground The day youve been waiting for has arrived and the indoor playground is now opened to Northside members and guests each Wednesday and Friday morning from 9 am to 11 am. This time of free play is available to children ages 3 to 12 years old who are accompanied by a responsible adult willing to follow posted rules. For more information, call Ericka Davis at 520-5669 or David Ford at 520-5671. Prayer Warriors Needed Prayer is one of the most important things we do at Northside! Watchman on the Wall Prayer Warriors are needed to help cover NS 24/7 in prayer. We have slots open on various days/ times. A monthly newsletter is provided to guide you as you pray. For more information or to sign up, contact Mary at 926-3029 or email: mboyce@northsidebaptist.org. Awesome Easter EGGstravaganza We need volunteers for our Easter EGGstravaganza at the Northside Recreation Property on April 7, from 9 am - 12 pm. Please contact dford@northsidebaptist.org to volunteer. Thirsty Day Camps Thirsty Spring Break and Summer registrations are now open. You can register your child for one week or twelve at www.northsidebaptist. org! Cost: $100 per week, after registration fees, and includes field trips. Sibling discount available. Worship & Arts Retreat Come join the Worship & Arts Department for a FREE weekend retreat! Friday, February 24 from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, February 25 from 8:30 am 4 pm at our Lexington Campus. This retreat will be a time of worship, spiritual growth, and breakout workshops. Ideal for anyone interested in getting involved in Worship & Arts as well as those who already serve in the choir, praise band, orchestra or AVL ministries. Friday night dinner, Saturday breakfast & lunch, and childcare will be provided. Please register in advance by picking up a registration form from the choir room, information desk, or by contacting Christy Purvis at 926-3025 or cpurvis@northsidebaptist.org. Appalachia Mission Trip Interest Meeting Come and see what Mission Appalachia is all about! Ask questions - get answers! Join us Sunday, February 26 at 12:30 pm in the Student Assembly area. Beach Reach Fundraiser On February 27th the College Ministry is having a percent night at the Chick-fil-a in West Columbia to help raise money for the Beach Reach mission trip. To participate, simply go to the West Columbia Chick-fil-a on February 27th between 5pm-8pm, purchase your food as normal, and tell them that you are participating in the Northside Baptist percent night. This is a great ministry opportunity for our college students. You can also make a donation to the Beach Reach missions trip by going to www.northsidebaptist.org/ministries/ hill or bringing the donation to the CFC. Please contact lthorp@northsidebaptist.org with any questions.

Worship 9:15. .............................................. 247 Worship 10:45 ............................................. 658 ETC. .............................................................. 90 Kids Worship................................................. 88 Iglesia Bautista Nueva Vida........................... 27 The Hill. ......................................................... 65 Total LIFE Groups...................................... 650 Total Worship ........................................... 1175

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