Announcements for this week
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Wednesday Upper Room Student Ministry
Make Ready.....
And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready. ~~Luke 22:12
Upper Room Student Ministry will meet on Wednesday nights at 7:00 PM in the Family Life Center. Please see Amanda Maples, Vicky Edmonds, Cindy Fleeman, or Susan Inklebarger for more information.
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Prayer Requests
Do you have a prayer need? Please let our prayer team pray for you.
Text or call: 865-803-7012
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Adult Choir Practices 2026
Please join us for Adult Choir Practices in 2026. The dates are as follows and the time will be 4:30 for each practice:
August 9th
September 6th
October 4th
November 1st
December 6th
Please see Adam Inklebarger for more information.
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YOUTH - Food Pantry Volunteers
2026 Dates for the Corryton Food Pantry Volunteers
August 12th
October 7th
December 2nd
Please meet at the Corryton Food Pantry at 6:00 PM on these nights.
**Middle & HS classes will not meet for Upper Room Student Ministry on the nights we serve at the Food Pantry.
Corryton Food Pantry
7815 Corryton Road
Corryton, TN. 37721
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Introduction to Disaster Relief and Specialized Classes – Knoxville (East TN)
August 15 @ 7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Valley Grove Baptist Church, 9000 Sevierville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37920. To pre-register for this class, contact Keith Davis at krdavis707@gmail.com or (865) 387-3519 with your name, church, and classes you plan to take.
Please pre-register by Monday, August 10, so that we can supply you with the proper training materials and/or lunch count on Saturday.
The credentialing fee is $40. This fee will cover not only the cost of the ID, hat, background check, and membership pin, but also the cost of any of the basic training courses a volunteer wants to take over the next 3 years.
PLEASE bring exact cash or check made payable to: TBMB or Tennessee Baptist Mission Board along with your registration forms to make registration move more smoothly and faster. See link below for registration forms.
To be fully credentialed, you will need to take at least one specialized class after you have taken the prerequisite course of “Introduction to Southern Baptist Disaster Relief.”
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Children's Choir Practices
Children’s Choir Practices will be held on the following dates at 7:00 PM in the Family Life Center:
Wednesday, August 19th - Pizza will be served.
Wednesday, September 16th
Wednesday, October 21st
Wednesday, November 4th
Wednesday, December 9th
See Cindy Fleeman for more information.
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Youth Choir Practices
Youth Choir Practices will be held on the following dates:
Wednesday, August 19th at 7:00 PM- Pizza will be served.
Sunday, September 20th at 4:30 PM
Sunday, October 18th at 4:30 PM
Sunday, November 8th at 4:30 PM
Sunday, December 13th at 4:30 PM
All practices are in the Sanctuary except for Wednesday, August 19th, which is in the Family Life Center. See Cindy Fleeman for more information.
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WINGS Breakfast
Ladies, please join us on Saturday, August 22nd at 9:00 AM at Applewood Farmhouse Grill in Pigeon Forge for the WINGS Breakfast. Please meet at Applewood no later than 9:00 AM.
Sign up by Wednesday, August 19th.
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Mission Sunday
Join us for Mission Sunday as we focus on God’s call to take the Gospel to the world!
Go. Pray. Give. Send.
Whether God calls us to go across the world or serve right where He has placed us, we all have a part in missions. May we be His hands, His feet, and His witnesses, sharing the Good News and showing the love of Christ to others.
Sunday, August 30th
Sunday School – 9:00 AM
Morning Worship – 10:00 AM
Evening Worship – 6:00 PM in the Family Life Center**Following the evening service, we invite everyone to stay for a time of fellowship together.**
Come ready to be encouraged, challenged, and reminded that the mission field is everywhere—and each of us can make a difference for Christ
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Picnic in the Park
Saturday, September 12th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PMCorryton Park
Ages 0–5th Grade
We'll enjoy:
Playground fun
Outdoor games
Great fellowship
A picnic lunch with friendsIt's the perfect opportunity for our kids to enjoy the outdoors, make new friends, and spend time together before fall gets into full swing.
Bring your favorite lunch, invite a friend, and come make some wonderful memories with us! We can't wait to see you there!
Sign up sheet is in the vestibule.
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Save The Dates -
Middle & High School Fellowship
Youth in 6th - 12th grades:
Please mark your calendars for the following dates for Middle & High School fellowship. All dates will begin at 6:00 PM unless otherwise posted:Friday, September 18th
Saturday, November 14th
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Youth Lock-In
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!
Get ready for one unforgettable night of faith, friendship, fun, and staying up a little later than usual!
Save the Date for our Youth Lock-In!
Friday, October 23rd at 6:00 PM
Ends Saturday, October 24th at 12:00 PM
Location: Bethel Baptist ChurchFor students in Kindergarten through High School Seniors
Bring your:
- Pillow
- Blanket
- Best attitude
- A friend!
We'll have an incredible night filled with games, food, laughter, worship, Bible study, and memories that will last long after the lights come on Saturday morning.
"Rooted and built up in Him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving."
Colossians 2:7 (KJV)Mark your calendar now! Sign up is in the vestibule.
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75th Anniversary/Homecoming
75 Years of God's Faithfulness
What began with a small group of believers worshiping under a tent has grown into seventy-five years of ministry, worship, and sharing the Gospel in our community.
Join us as we celebrate the rich history of Bethel Baptist Church and thank the Lord for His faithfulness through every generation.
Sunday, October 25
• 10:00 AM Worship Service
• Lunch following the morning service
• No Evening ServiceWe hope you'll come celebrate this special occasion with us!
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Fall Revival
There is nothing quite like a time when God's people gather to seek His face, worship together, and hear His Word proclaimed.
Make plans now to join us for our Fall Revival at Bethel Baptist Church.
October 26–28
7:00 PM Nightly
...and beyond as God leadsWe are excited to welcome Rev. Luke Kidwell as our guest preacher. Come expecting God to move, hearts to be encouraged, and lives to be changed through the preaching of His Word.
Bring your family, invite a friend, and come believing God has something special in store!
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WINGS Thanksgiving Fellowship
Ladies, please join us on Monday, November 9th at 6;30 PM in the Family Life Center for the WINGS Thanksgiving Fellowship.
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Youth Christmas Party
Save the Date!
The most wonderful time of the year is even better when we celebrate it together!
Make plans now to join us for our Youth Christmas Party as we celebrate the birth of our Savior with an evening of fun, fellowship, food, and Christmas cheer.
Saturday, December 12th
6:00 PM
Bethel Baptist ChurchFor Youth of All Ages
Enjoy a festive evening filled with:
- Great Food
- Fun Games & Activities
- Christmas Music
- Fellowship with Friends
- Lots of Laughs
- A reminder of the true meaning of Christmas
"For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord."
Luke 2:11 (KJV)Bring a friend and come celebrate the greatest gift ever given—Jesus Christ. We can't wait to celebrate Christmas with you!
Sign up is in the vestibule!
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Hands of Hope
For information regarding resources for food, shelter/housing, clothing, medical/vision, other resources, Veteran resources, and addiction services, please go to Ministries>Hands of Hope.
The website can be accessed directly at https://www.bethel-corryton.org/ministries/hands-of-hope. -
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief
If men or women are interested in being part of the Southern Baptist Disaster Relief, please see Dennis Jones.
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Habitat for Humanity
If you would like to volunteer with the Habitat for Humanity Homeowner's Maintenance class, please see Dennis Jones.
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Updates from Ukraine
Please join us in prayer for Ukraine. We are posting updates, as we receive them, in the Pray for Ukraine section. The link is listed at the top of this page.
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Family Life Center Use
If you are needing to use the Family Life Center, please contact Marcia Inklebarger at 865-659-7050. You will need to book the Family Life Center through Marcia for use.