Sundays in MayIn May, we will celebrate Outreach Ministries and then continue Pastor Wes Feltners “Family Ties” message series, taking a look at re-framing the family and the legacy and impact of family life. Missed a Sunday? No problem, you can catch all past message online. > Sunday Messages

FaithFamily CelebrationSunday, May 18, 6 p.m., Worship CenterJoin us for our inaugural FaithFamily Celebration. We will worship through music, child dedication, baptism, faith stories, congregational updates, and other impactful elements that bring us together as a church family. Join us at 5 p.m. for a free family BBQ.

Town Hall MeetingWednesday, May 14, 5:20 p.m., GymHear Pastor Wes discuss Family Ministries and get updates for 5th & 6th grades and Children’s Ministries staffing. Pizza will be provided.

WORSHIP MINISTRIESSanctuary Choir Vespers ConcertWednesday, May 21, 7 p.m., Worship CenterHear wonderful anthems and special music from the previous year.

GlObal OuTREacHMissions Celebration DinnerSaturday, May 3, 5:30 p.m., Room 114Join us for a time of celebration as we connect with many of our missionary partners. Please RSVP. > Missions Dinner Registration

Outreach SundaySunday, May 4Our missionary partners will be sharing in ABFs and Sunday School classes. The Commons will also feature many opportunities for you to learn and connect deeper with Outreach Ministries.

lOcal OuTREacHSummer OutreachJunior and senior high students have the opportunity to minister to our community through Summer Outreach. Student applications are due by Sunday, May 11. > Summer Outreach application

Amnion WalkJoin the Amnion Right to Life Berean Walk Team by either walking or sponsoring a walker. The event is Saturday, June 7. For more information, contact Vanessa Edwards.

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GivinG UpdAte General Fund (fiscal year 7/13-6/14)Giving thru 3/31/14 $2,135,687Budget thru 3/31/14 $2,236,650Global Outreach (fiscal year 7/13-6/14)Giving thru 3/31/14 $418,549Budget thru 3/31/14 $394,875

Grad Gifts for Foster KidsBerean is teaming up with Dakota County to provide graduation gifts for foster children who are “aging out of the system”. If you would like to donate items, please stop by the table in the Commons through May 18.

cHIlDREN’S MINISTRIESVolunteer Appreciation BreakfastSunday, May 18Children’s Ministries wants to say a huge thank you to their volunteers for serving the kids and families of Berean. Mark your calendars and join us for an open-house style appreciation event during morning services.

Summer Sunday ProgramsBeginning June 1, Children’s Ministries will be pausing all of the Sunday morning first hour programs (birth through 6th grade) for the summer, and continue ministry time with children during the 9:50 and 11:15 a.m. services.

MEN’S MINISTRIESSpring IronWorks SessionWednesdays at 5:30 p.m. or Fridays at 6:30 a.m.Don’t miss Pastor Roger’s signature teaching series on 2 Peter 1:1-8, “Do The Next Right Thing!” Come anytime or all the time. Spring session runs through May. > ironworksmen.com

aDulT MINISTRIESBerean CaregiversIf you are going through a difficult time with the loss of a loved one, feelings of apathy, anxiety, pain, illness, job loss, loneliness, or marriage issues, our Berean Caregivers are committed to conversing with individuals who need an ear to hear amidst the noise of their lives. Contact Kari Peterson for more information.

bEREaN EDucaTION cENTERPreschool EnrollmentEnrollment is now open for Preschool and Pre-K classes for 2014-15. We also still have openings for our summer Preschool Plus and School Age programs. Contact Kristi charles for more information.> berean Education center

For more information regarding Berean ministries visit our website: bereanbaptist.comSnapshot is a free, monthly publication of Berean Baptist Church in Burnsville, Minnesota. Produced by Will Wallace

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BereAn CAlendArPlease check bereanbaptist.com to confirm time and location and for more detailed information.

Sundays Worship Services, Sunday School, & Adult Bible Fellowships, 8:30, 9:50, & 11:15 a.m.Tuesdays (2nd & 4th Tuesdays) MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers), 9:30 a.m.Wednesdays & Fridays IronWorks, Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. or Fridays 6:30 a.m.Saturday, May 3 Berean Serves Day

Missions Celebration Dinner, 5:30 p.m.Sunday, May 4 Outreach SundayWednesday, May 7 Last Night of Wednesday Clubs

Girls Grand Slam Night (Grades 3-6), 6:30 p.m.AWANA Awards & Party Night, 6:45 p.m.

Student Ministries Groups, 6:45-8:15 p.m. Thursday, May 8 (2nd Thursdays) Prayer for the Persecuted Church, 2 p.m.Friday, May 9 Student Ministries Grad Banquet, 6 p.m.Sunday, May 11 Communion SundayMonday, May 12 (2nd Mondays) Women’s Caregiver’s Support Group, 1 p.m.Tuesday, May 13 (2nd Tuesdays) Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m.Wednesday, May 14 Town Hall Meeting, 5:20 p.m.

Senior High Share NightSunday, May 18 Last Day of Children’s & Student Ministries Morning Programs

Children’s Ministries Servant Appreciation BreakfastFaithFamily Celebration, 6 p.m.

Wednesday, May 21 Senior High Epic Oscars NightJunior High Messy Kickball

Sanctuary Choir Vespers Concert, 7 p.m.Friday, May 23 Knudtson Family Musicians Concert, 6 p.m.Sunday, May 25 No Children’s or Student Ministries Morning ProgramsMonday, May 26 Memorial Day (Building Closed)