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Welcome to BHUMC announcements and events. The Ben Hill Sunday School is asking for TEN TEACHERS to fill in the gap and help our Sunday School be all it can be. We need your help to make that happen. We also need Sunday School volunteers for other positions as well. Join us NOW by contacting Christopher Benson @ 770-490-5905 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


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The next Church Council Meeting is August 26, 2010 at 7pm in the sancturary. It is the last meeting before the Church Conference in September. We will try to maintain the high standard exemplified by the Youth Council at our last meeting. Great job Ben Hill youth!

 

The Ben Hill UMC Christian Academy currently has openings in its 2's, 3's, Pre-K and Kindergarten classes. Please contact the Academy office at 404-344-8912 for further information. www.benhillumcca.org

 

1000 CANS, Bring your 10 cans on August 29, Family & Friends Day.. Yes We Can!

 

Fun in the Sun!

Sunday, August 29, 2010 - 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

In celebration of August Ministry Month BEN HILL FAMILY & FRIENDS OUTING

St. Thomas Pavilion at Clayton County International Park "The Beach" in Jonesboro, GA

Available at no fee - volleyball, softball field, basketball, horshoes, grills, tables

Bring your picnic basket, small grill, blanket, etc.

Beach Admission: Beach, swimming, water slides

ADULTS (Ages 13 - 54) - $11

CHILDREN (Ages 3 - 12) - $9

SENIOR ADULTS (Ages 55 +) - $9

CHILDREN (Ages 2 & under) FREE (Swim diaper required)

Bring your family & friends for fun and fellowship! Find out more @ the Ministry Table outside on the front lawn after each worship service. Also visit website at claytonparks.com/internationalpark/index.htm

August is Ministry Month!

It's that time of year again to recognize, celebrate, and support the various ministries at Ben Hill as ministry is the major way, we as Christians, reflect the light of Christ in our Church, our family, our community, and our world. Ministry Month will culminate on Sunday, August 29 with an outing for the entire family at Clayton County International Park from 1:00-6:00pm. Everyone is responsible for bringing their own food. So Save the Date for a day of great fellowship and look for more details soon. Please stop by the Ministry table on the lawn to find out more, review all the ministries and make a decision on which one(s) you want to join to let your light shine, if you are not already doing so.

 

Couples Who Care Ministry presents 3 unique, concurrent studies to enhance each stage of married life.

3 Different Opportunities to Enrich Your Marriage - Speaking Love; Meeting Expectations; Empracing The Empty Nest - Something for Everyone!

Class meets 1st & 3rd Fridays, Aug 20 - Dec 17, 7-9 PM - $20 per couple.

See a representative out on thelawn after service and sign up today!

 

Sunday School in the Park on August 22, 2010 at Trammel Crow Park, 4980 Cascade Road Atlanta, GA 30331 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. The Park has full tennis courts & children playground. Please bring your coolers, grills, lawn chairs, and joyful spirits as we worship the Lord Jesus and fellowship as one in the Body of Christ. For more information please contact Sunday School Superintendent, Christopher Benson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or 770-490-5905.

 

Ben Hill Chapter #5272 of AARP Inc. - Cascade House "Year Round Wish List"

BHC of AARP Inc. will collect items on Sunday Sept. 5th (in the Fellowship Hall), after the 7:45 and 9:45 a.m. services for the Cascade House "Year Round Wish List". The Cascade House is a safe haven i.e., homeless shelter for women and children, both boys and girls. We are collecting cleaning supplies, shelter supplies, clothing needs, and transportation needs. For a comprehensive list, please see the bulletin board. Volunteers are needed for collection, inventory and delivery of donated items to the Cascade House. If interested, please contact Ms. Ethel Jenkins (404) 346-7896 or Ms. Julie Bailey (404) 349-1041.

 

Join us for The Heart of Marriage Retreat on September 17 - 19, 2010

Dolce Hotel & Resort, Peachtree City, GA. Many activities and speakers are planned. Registration Fee is $250.00 per couple. Register online at: www.coupleswhocare.org or see us out on the lawn.

 

Ben Hill Toastmasters is where you want to be on every 2nd & 4th Saturday to communicate more effectively, become a better listener, increase your self confidence and your leadership potential; We meet from 10a.m. - 12 p.m.

 

Wednesday Night Fellowship Meal for August 25, 2010

Chicken Tenders with Honey Mustard or BBQ Sauce, Green Beans, French Fries, Roll, Dessert, Lemonade ...$6.00 per plate

 

FOOD BANK VOLUNTEERS NEEDED...Male volunteers are needed in the Ben Hill Food Bank to assist with shopping and shelf restocking weekly. We travel to the Atlanta Community Food Bank on Wednesday or Thursday at 11:30 a.m. A Valid Georgia Driver's License and two to four hour commitment is required. The Food Bank also needs volunteers on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please contact the Church Office, if you are available to serve in this ministry.

 

COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRY is seeking volunteers for TV production, Audio Mixing and CD Ministry Product Sales. No previous experience is required. Persons interested should come to the Communications Ministry office (Room 107) directly after service and see Drexel Mitchell, Jeff Green or Don Whitley.

 

WOMEN'S RETREAT - October 1-3, 2010                                                 

 

THOSE IN BETWEEN JOBS (TIBS)

ARE YOU UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYE? OR JUST NEED A CAREER CHANGE?
TIBS is a Ministry that provides support and guidance for those church and community members that are seeking employment in the job market.

THOSE IN BETWEEN JOBS (TIBS) is seeking employers and/or hiring managers to participate in a job fair for a non-profit helping to put people back to work, THE CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES, on August 4, 2010 from 12 to 4 pm. If you are interested please call Marilyn Santiago ASAP at 678-389-9330.

During the summer (JUNE, JULY, AUGUST), THOSE IN BETWEEN JOBS (TIBS) will only meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 P.M. The schedule for the balance of the summer: August 3rd and 17th @ 7:00 P.M.