Youth Announcements 10/25/23

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Good morning,

I hope everyone is having a reasonably good week. Please read and heed: 

1) TONIGHT: we have our Willow Brooke nursing home ministry. Please plan to meet at the church at 5:45pm. Followed by youth group starting promptly at 7pm on the basketball court. 

2) This Friday, we have Friday Night Game Night at our house starting at 7:00pm (let me know if you need the address, we're about 5 min from the church by the airport). As you may or may not know, Friday night is Game 1 of the World Series; the game starts about 8:00. We'll have the game on, and anyone who wants to stay and watch the whole game is welcome to stay as late as you want (until the game is over, then you must leave). Bring a snack/game/dessert to share! 

3) We have SNAC Attack coming up Sunday, November 5 following the evening service! See attached for details. 

Thanks,

Drew

 

Youth Announcements 3/15/23

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Good morning,

Trust you are all having a good week and recovering from all the activity last week 🙂. Please see the following: 

  1. YES Groups tonight starting at 7:00pm. HBBI at 7:30. Verses: James 1:2–3 & Philippians 2:14. 

  2. We will have a mission trip meeting this Sunday evening following the evening service. As a reminder, at this meeting...

  • Homework packet due. 

  • Initial deposit due ($200- checks made out to Harvest).

  • Commitment deadline. 

  1. Our Progressive Dinner is March 31! We are planning to meet at the church at 5:30 that evening. 

  2. Mark your calendars: 

  • SNAC Attack April 16. 

  • Youth Service April 30. 

See you tonight!

Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 2/22/23

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Good morning!

Please see the following: 

1) TONIGHT- we have our Willow Brooke ministry, please plan to meet at the church at 5:45pm. YES Groups to follow at 7pm and HBBI resumes this week at 7:30pm. 

2) Our next SNAC Attack is THIS Sunday, 2/26 following the evening service from 7:30–9:00pm. We are asking everyone to bring your Favorite Food for the evening! 

3) Our 2023 youth group t-shirts are in! I'll have them tonight. Reminder: short sleeve are $12 and long sleeve are $16. Cash or checks made out to Harvest, please. 

4) Our Ultimate Dodgeball Tournament is only 2 weeks away! Be working to get your team together! Here are the team requirements: Only 2 Harvest teens/team and at least 2 girls on each team. I will have flyers for you to give out tonight. 

See you tonight!
Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 2/15/23

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Good morning!

Hope you're having a good week. Please see the following: 

1) YES Groups tonight starting at 7pm! Verses: Deuteronomy 7:21 & Psalm 56:3–4. 

2) This Sunday afternoon (2/19), I'll begin meeting with any teen guys interested in preaching at the Youth Service on Sunday, April 30. We will meet at 4pm on Sunday afternoons. 

3) Girls' Bible study is this coming Monday evening, 2/20 starting at 7pm at our house. Let Danielle know if you have any questions. 

4) Our next SNAC Attack is Sunday, 2/26 following the evening service from 7:30–9:00pm. We are asking everyone to bring your Favorite Food for the evening! 

5) During the week of our Evangelistic Meetings, we will be hosting an Ultimate Dodgeball Tournament here at the church. The event is Thursday, March 9 starting at 5pm. See attached for details and be thinking about who you can invite!

Thanks!

Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 2/1/23

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Good morning,

Happy February! Hope you're having a good week. Please see the following: 

1) YES Groups tonight starting at 7:00pm! Review week for verses. 

2) Our "Big Game Party" is Sunday, February 12 following the evening service at the Harrison's. The church van is now available, so Pastor Marshall will be driving it to the Harrisons (Danielle and I will be at the Counseling Conference). We will provide pizza, and plan to bring your favorite gametime food as well. Parents, your teens can be picked up at the Harrison's at any time during the game or following the game back at the church. 

3) We have our first Mission Trip meeting for our San Francisco mission trip THIS Sunday, February 5 following the evening service. I plan to meet in the Truth Trackers room. 

TODAY is the final day for the Early Bird discount at the Wilds ($30 discount). If you are planning to go to camp, please try to have your registration and $50 deposit to me by tonight. 


See you tonight!

Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 1.25.23

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Good morning,

Hope everyone is having a great week. Please see the following updates: 

1) YES Groups tonight starting at 7:00pm! We also have our Willow Brooke outreach tonight; please plan to meet at the church at 5:45pm if you are able to attend. 

2) SNAC Attack of the Pizza is this Sunday evening, January 29. Hope you can make it and bring a friend!

3) Our "Big Game Party" is Sunday, February 12 following the evening service at the Harrison's. The church van is now available, so Pastor Marshall will be driving it to the Harrisons (Danielle and I will be at the Counseling Conference). Plan to bring your favorite gametime food as well. Parents, your teens can be picked up at the Harrison's at any time during the game or following the game at the church. 

4) We have our first Mission Trip meeting for our San Francisco mission trip next Sunday, February 5 following the evening service. 

Last, but certainly not least, camp at The Wilds: Time is winding down for the early bird special (ends February 1, $30 discount). If you are planning to go to camp, please try to have your registration and $50 deposit to me by this Sunday, January 29 to secure your spot. 

Thanks!

Youth Announcements 1/18/23

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Hello! 

Please read and heed the following: 

1) YES Groups tonight at 7pm. Verses: John 15:7 & Matthew 21:22. Remember that HBBI begins tonight, 7:30-8:30pm. 

2) We have Friday Night Game Night this Friday evening at the Manning's from 7–9pm. Please plan to bring a snack/dessert/game to share and let me know if you need the address.

3) Our next ministry outreach to Willow Brooke Court nursing facility is next Wednesday evening, 1/25. Please plan to meet at the church at 5:45pm. 

4) Our first SNAC Attack of the year is Sunday, January 29. Bring a friend! Please see attached for details. 

5) Our "Big Game Party" is Sunday, February 12 following the evening service at the Harrison's. Please let us know if you will need transportation from the church as the church van will be unavailable. We have a few other minivans available, but we will need to arrange transportation. Plan to bring your favorite gametime food as well. Parents, your teens can be picked up at any time during the game or following the game at the church. 

6) We have our first Mission Trip meeting for our San Francisco mission trip on February 5 following the evening service. 

See you tonight!

Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 1/11/23

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Good morning!

I hope you're having a good week. Please see the following: 

1) YES Groups tonight starting at 7pm. Memory verses for this week: John 14:13 & 1 Peter 5:7. 

2) Our next HBBI class, Practical Church Leadership, starts next week, 1/18. You can sign up here. If you are planning to go on the mission trip this summer to San Francisco, attending and passing a HBBI course is required. Please let me know if you have any questions. 

3) The ice skating activity at the Pineville Ice House is this Friday, January 13. The open skate is from 7:45-11pm that evening; we will plan to skate from 7:45 until about 9:45pm. This should put us back to the church between 10:15-10:30. We will meet at the church at 6:00pm and plan to stop at Chick Fil A on our way up to Pineville. Cost for skating is $15 and includes rental skates. Please let me know if you are planning to attend so we can arrange transportation.

4) Our next Friday Night Game Night is the following Friday, January 20 at the Manning's home from 7–9pm. Please plan to bring a snack/dessert/game to share and let me know if you need the address. 

5) Our first SNAC Attack of the year is Sunday, January 29. Bring a friend! Please see attached for details. 

6) Mark your calendars: our "Big Game" Party is Sunday, February 12 following the evening service at the Harrison's. Stay tuned for details. 

See you tonight!

Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 11/16/22

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Good morning,

Please see the following important announcements regarding upcoming events:

1) YES Groups tonight starting at 7pm! Verses: 1 John 4:9 & Romans 5:8

2) Here is a link to the song the teen choir will be singing at the Christmas Banquet (12/3). We will also sing it on Sunday morning, December 18. Jolly Jenna said we will sing it at about 1.25x speed of the recording. As she mentioned on Sunday, please listen to the song at least 5 times this week.

3) The Youth Rally at Bible Baptist in Fort Mill is this Saturday, November 19. We will meet at the church at 9:15 Saturday morning. The event runs from 10a-5p, so we should be back to Harvest around 5:15-5:30. Payment: Please bring cash or a check made out to Bible Baptist Church. Lunch is included. If you haven't already, please register here and let me know you are planning to attend.

4) Our Youth Christmas Party is quickly approaching on Friday, December 9 from 6–9pm here at the church. Mark your calendars!

5) I'm very excited to announce that it is once again time for our T-shirt design contest! You can start from scratch, or you can start here. Please include "2023" and "HBC Youth" or "Harvest Baptist Youth" somewhere on the t-shirt. "1 Peter 4:10" and "Equipped for Service" would also be great. The deadline to submit a design will be Sunday, December 4. The winner will receive a FREE t-shirt.

See you tonight,

Drew

Youth Announcements 3/31/21

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Good morning,

Please see the following announcements:

1) YES Groups tonight at 7:00pm.

2) Our next Friday Night Game Night will be April 9 from 7–9pm at the Smith's home. Please bring a snack/dessert/game to share and let me know if you need the address.

3) ALCATRAZ is only 5 weeks away! Please be inviting friends; let me know if you need any flyers.

4) Big dates coming up:

  • VBS Training Day- Saturday, May 1

  • Youth Service (PM)- Sunday, May 2

  • ALCATRAZ 2021- Friday, May 7

5) This Sunday, we will have combined SS in the auditorium with Skip Tilton speaking for us!

Thanks,

Drew

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Youth Announcements 9/4/19

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Good morning and happy September! Hard to believe the summer has ended and school has started! With that, things are getting very busy around here again. So please take note of the following:

1) We start YES Groups back up again TONIGHT at 7pm. Looking forward to a great school year.

2) SNAC is this Sunday night (9/8) after church. Please bring a snack/dessert to share. Drinks are provided. Parents, we'll finish up right around 9pm. Bring a friend!

3) Guys, our Father/Son Bible study will be starting again on 9/8. This fall, we will be studying the book Disciplines of a Godly Man by Kent Hughes. Go ahead and order the book and we'll discuss the first chapter on 9/8. We will meet Sunday afternoons at 4pm.

4) Next Wednesday (9/11), we'll have our first Willow Brooke outreach of the school year. Please plan to meet at the church at 5:30.

5) Also next Wednesday, our HBBI class begins at 7:30pm (following YES Groups). This semester we're studying Doctrines IV (the Church and Last Things). Please sign up in the Welcome Center ASAP. Class will run 7:30-8:30 Wednesday evenings.

6) Girls' Bible Study begins on Monday, September 16 from 7:00-8:30 at our home (4109 Pennington Rd.). The topic this semester will be how to handle emotions biblically.

7) Parents, please remember we have our first Equipping Meeting after the evening service on 9/22. This will be a short (about 20 min) meeting designed to suggest resources and help think through topics related to your teens.

Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 4/3/19

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Good morning,

Thanks for all your hard work on our special music Sunday. You all did a great job. If you want to watch yourself, here's the link: https://youtu.be/9TYnsa3328w. We sing at 24:30. 

1) YES Groups tonight at 7PM. 

2) Friday Night Game Night is next Friday (4/12) from 7-9pm at our house (4109 Pennington Rd). Please bring a snack/game/dessert to share.

3) Service Opportunity: we have been asked to help set up for the Easter Sunrise Service Easter morning (4/21). We will have about 150 chairs that need to be set up outside, and will need a lot of help setting up. We will need to meet at the church at 6:15 that morning. Please let me know if you are available to help. 

4) Our next Mission Trip Meeting is next Sunday, 4/14 following the evening service. 

5) Be thinking of who you can invite to ALCATRAZ! I will have more flyers at church tonight. Here's the link to register. As always, rising 7th graders are welcome and encouraged to attend!

6) Mark your calendars for our Summer Kick-off Youth Activity 5/31. We will be going to the new Adventure Air Sports here in Rock Hill! Cost is $20/teen for 1.5 hours. Hope everyone can make it!


Pastor Drew

Youth Announcements 9/12/18 & SNAC

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Good afternoon,

Hope your week is off to a great start!

1) YES Groups tonight start at 7PM. Remember to be ready to say your verses!

2) Friday Night Game Night is this Friday night from 7-9 at our house (4109 Pennington Rd.). Please bring a snack/dessert/game to share!

3) Pumpkin Spice SNAC is September 23 following the evening service! Invite a friend! (details attached)

Be sure to be inviting friends for SNAC!

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Youth Announcements 8/8/18

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Good morning,

Hope everyone is doing well. Please see the following announcements: 

1) Youth group tonight starting at 7 on the basketball court! We'll be continuing our "Be Good" series tonight as well. Hope you can make it!

2) On Saturday, September 1, we will be playing paintball at Palmetto Hills Paintball in Rock Hill. We will play from 1-5p and the cost is $15/person. That includes the field fee, gun/air, mask, and 200 paintballs. We will meet at the church at 12:15p (each lunch ahead of time). Please let me know if you are planning to come so we can arrange transportation. Parents, please be sure to print/sign the waiver here. Please bring the signed waiver on the day of the event. 

3) In preparation for our Youth Service this fall (November 4), we will begin a preaching class on Sunday, September 9 at 4pm. We will meet from 4-4:45 each Sunday afternoon leading up to the Youth Service. If you would like to preach on 11/4, please plan to take the class and let me know ASAP. 

See you tonight!

Pastor Drew