BULLETIN

Please find our weekly announcements and offerings report below.

November 1, 2026

“There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.”

~ Romans 8:1 ~

Announcements

Annual Reports
Annual reports need to be submitted by November 3rd. Please email completed reports to paula@thebereans.org as a Word document in the font of Calibri size 12. If you are a Board chairman that oversees a committee, please be sure to include that committees update in your report. If you have questions, see Paula.

Missions Board and Women’s Missionary Fellowship Christmas Project 11/1-11/15
Please stop by the display in the vestry and take part in this project to encourage our missionaries. If you have any questions, see Iris Davis.

Thanksgiving Dinner November 26th 12:00 noon
Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Open to everyone. If you or someone you know would like to have dinner here, please sign up on the wall, with your name and number attending. Also, we will need help with serving, and clean-up. There is a sign up for that also. If you have any questions, see Pastor Mark.

Thanksgiving Pie Baking Night November 23rd 5:00 p.m.
Join us as we bake pies for our annual free community Thanksgiving Dinner. See the wall to sign up for needed ingredients. Non-perishables may come in any time, perishable items on Nov. 23rd. If you have any questions, see June Bartlett.

Operation Christmas Child
Collection week is just 2 weeks away. We will have a “packing party” in place of Sunday School on November 8th. There is a poster in the foyer with urgently needed items. We have a goal of 100 packed shoeboxes, please help us reach it! If you return a filled shoebox before Nov. 8th, please leave it under the coatrack, next to the “needed items” poster.

Sermon Series
A Study in the Book of Matthew
“The Beatitudes” (pt. 2)

Matthew 5:1-12

Pastor Mark Rockwood

Sunday
Morning Worship 9:30 a.m.
(In Person & Facebook Live)
Sunday School for All ages 11:00 a.m. – 12:00p.m.
Prayer Meeting 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday

Ladies’ Bible Study 10:00 a.m.

Men’s Bible Study 6:00 p.m.

ANNUAL REPORTS DUE!

Wednesday

AWANA 5:45 – 7:30 p.m.

Weekly Attendance

10/25/26

Morning Worship 85

Sunday School 41

Prayer Meeting 16

Weekly Giving

10/25/26

Weekly: Budgeted $5,672.28

YTD: Budgeted $245,810.09

Weekly: Received $3,415.45

YTD: Received $238,754.25

Additionally: Sunday School $35.45

Senior Advice

Helping seniors throughout Maine Many aging adults are unaware of the available care options and programs that can help them maintain their independence and quality of life. So we created a free resource that provides comprehensive information on topics like financial support and assisted living options that are available in their area. You can read more about our work here: https://www.senioradvice.com/assisted-living/main