This Week at a Glance

 Sunday, November 16

• 9:30 a.m. Sunday School
• 10:45 a.m. Worship Service
• 5:30 p.m. Awana

Wednesday, November 19

• 5:30 p.m. Choir Practice
• 6:15 p.m. Praise Team Practice
• 7:00 p.m. Business Meeting

Thursday, November 20

• 6:30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study

Saturday, November 22

• 9:30 a.m. Food Pantry

Sunday, November 23

• 9:30 a.m. Sunday School
• 10:45 a.m. Worship Service
• 2:00 p.m. Ordination of Pastor Christian
• 5:30 p.m. Awana

Announcements

Furniture Donations: We are accepting donations of furniture for the youth room. If you'd like to donate furniture, please contact Pastor Christian (you can email him at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Poinsettia Orders: We are taking orders for poinsettias to decorate our sanctuary. Forms are available in the bulletin and the lobby. The poinsettias will be in the sanctuary starting December 7 and will be available for you to take home after the worship service on Sunday, December 21.

Women's Bible Study: The Women’s Bible Study group will be starting Titus in January and will be a 3-lesson study. The Tuesday morning class will begin January 13, 10:00. They meet at the church each 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month. The Thursday evening class will begin January 15, 6:30 on Zoom. That class meets each 1st and 3rd Thursday at 6:30 PM.

Small Groups: This Fall/Winter we have seven small groups that people can join and be a part of. Click here for more information.

Wreaths Across America: South End Baptist Church has partnered with the national Wreaths Across America organization to sponsor wreaths during the Christmas season to be placed at veterans graves at Mount Olivet cemetery. The national date and time for placing wreaths on veteran gravesites is Saturday, December 13 at noon. You can help by purchasing a wreath online at this link.

Food Pantry: Thank you for your generous donations! With your help, we have been able to serve many families in our community. We are currently in need of canned soup, stuffing, canned vegetables, spaghetti sauce, spaghetti noodles, canned beans, instant potatoes, cereal, and pancake syrup.

Upcoming Events

Ordination Service: November 23, at 2:00 pm. We will be having the ordination service for Pastor Christian Kolthoff. All are invited to attend!

Food Pantry: November 22, 9:30-11:30 am. Free and open to everyone in our community.

Unshakable Hope Small Group will be on Thursday, December 4th from 7:00-8:30 PM at Lynn and Kareem Drummond's house. We will be discussing chapter 10-12 of Unshakable Hope at the meeting. We will have light snacks and refreshments at the meeting, so just bring your book and a friend and we look forward to seeing everyone then!

Christmas Party: December 13, 5:00 pm. Everyone is invited to join us for a Christmas Party! The church will provide dessert. Please bring a finger food to share. We'll also have games. It will be a fun evening!

Christmas Choir: December 14. During the worship service, our Christmas Choir will sing songs as we celebrate the birth of our Lord!