Announcements

April

March Total Offering $9,716.15 2024 Total $23,721.87

2024 Budget $116,713.17 ($9,703.32 needed each month).

 

Ways to tithes you can tithe via PayPal, Stripe, mail it in or stop into the office during the week. Links are on our website at www.benchmarkchurch.com

 

Children’s Church We need Children’s Church teachers for the 4th Sunday of each month.

 

Sunday School Adults & Teens 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Children’s 9:15 to 10 a.m., Children's Church 11 a.m. to noon.

 

Bible Study Wednesday 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., all are welcome.

 

Bible Study with Carleen Wednesday evenings 7 p.m. a short video, discussion, and prayer

 

Pathway to Discipleship Sunday 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. See Pastor Tony for more information. Will not meet in March.

 

Where in the World are the Benchmark Ladies? Friday, April 19th at 11 a.m. Monthly the clue will be coming soon. For more information see Leslie or call her at (810) 750-8175.

Grief Group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. In the Library 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. See Lynnea with any questions.

In need of prayer call the church office (810) 632-3417 or text Tina’s cell or email Tina at benchmarkchurch@gmail.com

Teen Group Meet 7 to 8:30 p.m. Questions about Teen Group, see Pastor Tony or Ferne.

 

Quilting Ministry workday to be announced, see Carleen.

 

Footprints in Flour our church cookbook is still available, donations appreciated and will go towards Scuba VBS.

 

Are you ready for some Softball? Our church co-ed softball team will be starting in May. If you are interested in playing, please contact Dale Rauch (810) 618-5805

 

Home Plate 2024 Saturday June 22 program states at 9:30 a.m. and the game starts at 1:10. Players from the Tigers & White Sox (Will Vest, Kerry Carpenter, Tyler Holton, Gavin Sheets, retired Tiger Frank Tanana) will share about their careers and faith in Jesus. Christian recording artist Matt Hammitt will also be there. See Dale for more information.

 

Scuba VBS will be July 15th to July 19th 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Donation list on the office bulletin board. Volunteers needed! Questions see Tina or Carole

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Operation Christmas Child this month we are collecting craft & stuffed animals. Questions see Barb.

 

Fellowship Hall just a reminder that when you use the Fellowship Hall for parties there is a fee to help cover the cost of utilities, cleaning supplies and wear/tear on items. Fee is due the Sunday before the day you are using the Fellowship Hall. See Tina if you have any questions regarding church membership.

 

Toilet Bowl fundraiser toss your change into the “toilet” in the foyer to help us raise money to replace the aging church toilets.

Watch for a Toilet Bowling fundraiser coming soon.

 

Where is Little Jesus? Somewhere in the primary areas of the church are 12 Little Jesus figurines. Can you find all 12? When you find them, leave them where they are for others to find! Turn in this slip and be entered to win one of 12 prizes (6 adult & 6 children). * Clue: Little Jesus is not in a bathroom, nursery or where little ones can reach, he maybe in a classroom.