Bedford - First Baptist

Church Theme: “Building Life Together” Prayer/Bible Studies Wednesdays, 6:30pm Children: “Godly Play Curriculum” . Adults/Youth: Roundtable groups.

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Christmas Eve Worship 5pm. Carols & Candlelight Sundays: 10am worship Register: bedford.fbc@gmail.com PHONE: 781-275-8151 Pastor: Rev. Dr. Scott T. Arnold Korean Pastor: Rev. Dr. Isaac Park Secretary/Scheduling for Connections: Bonnie Sestito Outreach/ESL: Frances Paxton --------------------------------------- We are a Christian community that believes God’s love in Jesus Christ transforms people’s lives and relationships. Sunday Morning Worship - 10 AM Have you ever wondered if there were churches around that would reflect the love of God, the very character of Jesus? First Baptist of Bedford is such a church family. We worship together at 10:00 am on Sundays and have a time of “Growing Together” for Children and conversation groups for adults and teens at 11:15am till noon. Come discover the authentic love of a multi-ethnic, multi-generational Christian fellowship. OUR VIDEOS are on YOUTUBE. (Use the YouTube Buttons on our site, or the FaceBook buttons) OUTREACH FORMING for ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUTORING / CLASSES. (Contact Frances Paxton for more details.) frances.p.sissy@gmail.com PASTORS: Rev. Dr. Scott T. Arnold is the Senior Pastor. He has served in ordained pastoral ministry for 34 years in New England and Michigan. Scott is a graduate of Michigan State University, Northern Seminary, and Luther Rice University. Currently, he is also a chaplain at a nearby retirement village and has been a chaplain for hospice, hospitals and a cancer center. He is a cancer survivor and has written four books, including: “Soul Fruit: Bearing Blessings through Cancer”. Scott is an artist and a song writer and is a church consultant and teaches workshops on Spiritual Gifts. Dr. Isaac Park is the Korean Pastor and leads the Korean worship and fellowship “The Message” that meets at 1:00 pm. on Sundays in the Sanctuary. He has been in ministry over 20 years. Worship together is a rich and diverse experience that encompasses traditional and contemporary music styles. Pastor Scott Arnold preaches from the Bible and draws application to life using powerpoint and easy to follow outlines. Pastor Scott is a graduate of Northern Seminary in Chicago and Luther Rice Seminary in Atlanta, GA. He is also trained in Urban Planning and Urban Ministry. His favorite passage is from II Corinthians 5 where believers are called to be “ambassadors” of the gospel of reconciliation in Christ. Ambassadors are called to maintain their values while reaching out to establish peace and redemptive relationships. CONNECTIONS: Our ministries are now expanding into our renovated fellowship building which we call “Connections”. (153 Concord Road). After worship, we meet there for Hospitality time, Round Table discussions around the scripture and sermon notes from worship and for mutual support and growth. Bedford’s “Kamate Fitness” classes are taking place in the upper level of “Connections” many mornings and evenings. These fitness classes are part of the Town of Bedford’s programming. Currently, the church is open to consider other “non-profit” groups for rental use of the facility and for various meetings and get togethers. CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES OVERVIEW: We all stay together in worship: The Children’s messages during worship are followed by a time for the children to work at crafts/legos on tables in the back of the sanctuary. Toddlers and infants are watched as needed in the nursery by ready staff and volunteers. Frances Paxton and Marion Bryan help with children and youth. Francis is developing an English Language outreach with ESL classes and friendship building. SPECIAL EVENTS for children are planned frequently and VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL in August is a favorite time. GROWING TOGETHER (Sunday School) is a time for adults/teens and children to have Roundtable discussions at the Connections building lower level from 11:10am to 12:15pm. Growing Together for the Children takes place in the main building involving the “Godly Play” curriculum. Children’s classes are downstairs following worship from 11:10 am till 12:15 pm. Students also have time to sing prior to their lesson. Throughout the year we have special events. Call 781-275-8151 for the church office or email the office at: bedford.fbc@gmail.com or for scheduling/inquiring about “Connections” building: connection153@gmail.com is the email to contact Bonnie Sestito (Church Office Administrator) or Pastor Scott Arnold at his email account: scotteagle7@aol.com.

Pastor, Rev. Dr. Scott Arnold and his wife, Marilyn Arnold

155 Concord Rd., Bedford, MA 01730

Worship - 10:00 A.M. Sunday Growing Together - 11:15 A.M. Sundays

WORSHIP THEMES / SERMONS January/Feb. 2018 “Spiritual Gifts” Rev. Dr. Scott T. Arnold (Pastor)

Christmas Eve Worship 5pm.

SERMONS:

“The Colors of Christmas” Dec. 23rd. “Spiritual Gifts” January 6th to February 10th. Rev. Dr. Scott T. Arnold The format for worship has contemporary and traditional elements, and the desire is to honor God through communicating the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all generations. We are a caring and compassionate church fellowship with diversity of nationality, race, and age. We believe in the hope of eternal life and the Kingdom of God through faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.

First Baptist - Bedford

Making and Growing Disciples for Jesus Christ. 155 Concord Rd, Bedford MA 01730

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Christmas Eve Worship

5pm. Carols & Candlelight

Sundays: 10am worship

Register: bedford.fbc@gmail.com

PHONE: 781-275-8151 Pastor: Rev. Dr. Scott T. Arnold Korean Pastor: Rev. Dr. Isaac Park Secretary/Scheduling for Connections: Bonnie Sestito Outreach/ESL: Frances Paxton ---------------------------------------

We are a Christian community that believes

God’s love in Jesus Christ transforms people’s

lives and relationships.

Sunday Morning Worship - 10 AM

Have you ever wondered if there were churches around that would reflect the love of God, the very character of Jesus? First Baptist of Bedford is such a church family. We worship together at 10:00 am on Sundays and have a time of “Growing Together” for Children and conversation groups for adults and teens at 11:15am till noon. Come discover the authentic love of a multi-ethnic, multi-generational Christian fellowship. OUR VIDEOS are on YOUTUBE. (Use the YouTube Buttons on our site, or the FaceBook buttons) OUTREACH FORMING for ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUTORING / CLASSES. (Contact Frances Paxton for more details.) frances.p.sissy@gmail.com PASTORS: Rev. Dr. Scott T. Arnold is the Senior Pastor. He has served in ordained pastoral ministry for 34 years in New England and Michigan. Scott is a graduate of Michigan State University, Northern Seminary, and Luther Rice University. Currently, he is also a chaplain at a nearby retirement village and has been a chaplain for hospice, hospitals and a cancer center. He is a cancer survivor and has written four books, including: “Soul Fruit: Bearing Blessings through Cancer”. Scott is an artist and a song writer and is a church consultant and teaches workshops on Spiritual Gifts. Dr. Isaac Park is the Korean Pastor and leads the Korean worship and fellowship “The Message” that meets at 1:00 pm. on Sundays in the Sanctuary. He has been in ministry over 20 years. Worship together is a rich and diverse experience that encompasses traditional and contemporary music styles. Pastor Scott Arnold preaches from the Bible and draws application to life using powerpoint and easy to follow outlines. Pastor Scott is a graduate of Northern Seminary in Chicago and Luther Rice Seminary in Atlanta, GA. He is also trained in Urban Planning and Urban Ministry. His favorite passage is from II Corinthians 5 where believers are called to be “ambassadors” of the gospel of reconciliation in Christ. Ambassadors are called to maintain their values while reaching out to establish peace and redemptive relationships. CONNECTIONS: Our ministries are now expanding into our renovated fellowship building which we call “Connections”. (153 Concord Road). After worship, we meet there for Hospitality time, Round Table discussions around the scripture and sermon notes from worship and for mutual support and growth. Bedford’s “Kamate Fitness” classes are taking place in the upper level of “Connections” many mornings and evenings. These fitness classes are part of the Town of Bedford’s programming. Currently, the church is open to consider other “non-profit” groups for rental use of the facility and for various meetings and get togethers. CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES OVERVIEW: We all stay together in worship: The Children’s messages during worship are followed by a time for the children to work at crafts/legos on tables in the back of the sanctuary. Toddlers and infants are watched as needed in the nursery by ready staff and volunteers. Frances Paxton and Marion Bryan help with children and youth. Francis is developing an English Language outreach with ESL classes and friendship building. SPECIAL EVENTS for children are planned frequently and VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL in August is a favorite time. GROWING TOGETHER (Sunday School) is a time for adults/teens and children to have Roundtable discussions at the Connections building lower level from 11:10am to 12:15pm. Growing Together for the Children takes place in the main building involving the “Godly Play” curriculum. Children’s classes are downstairs following worship from 11:10 am till 12:15 pm. Students also have time to sing prior to their lesson. Throughout the year we have special events. Call 781-275-8151 for the church office or email the office at: bedford.fbc@gmail.com or for scheduling/inquiring about “Connections” building: connection153@gmail.com is the email to contact Bonnie Sestito (Church Office Administrator) or Pastor Scott Arnold at his email account: scotteagle7@aol.com.

Worship- 10 A.M. Sundays -Growing Together 11:15 AM Sundays Sermons: “God is.. Discovering God in the Psalms.” Psalm 22-33 this Summer.