Tysons Christmas Eve Services - McLean Bible Church

ministrY Spotlight
More information is available online at mbctysons.org
Angel Tree is our annual Christmas outreach where we partner with
Children’s Hospital, Daybreak, The House, World Mission Extension Center,
Frontline Hispanic Outreach, MBC’s Clothing Ministry and Caring Ministry to
donate gifts to children in the DC area of low income families. If you
would like to give a gift, stop by the trees in the lobby after the service
to select an ornament. If you’re interested in helping to staff the booths or
sort gifts, email Kristen Flory at angeltree@mcleanbible.org
or call 703-770-2991 or visit www.frontlinedc.com/angeltree
Clothing Ministry Hosts
The Clothing Shop is sponsoring a Christmas Outreach for children
in need on December 12. Volunteers are needed for set up on
December 11 and for the event on December 12.
Please go to cityimpactdc.org/clothingshop and click on
the link for detailed information.
Diane Benton at
clothingshop@mcleanbible.org or 703.639.2000 X1026
CHILDREN AND STUDENTS
KID’S QUEST
GET INVESTED – We believe kids need inquisitive parents who know what they
are learning at church and ask questions at home. Stay connected to what
we are teaching through our family blog: blog.mcleanbible.org/kidsquest.
INFO: Romney Short, 703-770-2903 or romney.short@mcleanbible.org
PRAY FOR KID’S QUEST – Partner with us in praying for the ministry. Subscribe
to our weekly Prayer Warriors email for a word from Sue Langlie, Kid’s Quest
Director, and specific prayer requests at mcleanbible.org/prayerwarriors.
INFO: Caitlin Davis, 703-770-3831 or caitlin.davis@mcleanbible.org
ACTOR WANTED – Looking for a 50-60 year-old male to play Grandpa Henry
in our KIDstuff productions. Prior acting experience not required. Details
about KIDstuff at mbctysons.org/kidstuff.
INFO: Abigail Gustine, 703-639-2000 x3150 or abigail.gustine@mcleanbible.org
BACKSTAGE TOURS – Want to serve but not sure where Stop by Volunteer
Central, near the Café, during any service for a tour of Kid’s Quest to learn
all our volunteer opportunities. We have a place for every talent.
INFO: Alessandra Torres, 703-770-2902 or alessandra.torres@mcleanbible.org
ROCK STUDENT MINISTRIEs
NO JUNIOR HIGH REGIONAL GROUPS – Regional groups will not be meeting
on Sunday, November 29 due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Make plans to
attend next week on December 6 and again on December 13 for House
Group Christmas Parties.
INFO: Keith Seymour, 703-639-2000 x3417 or keith.seymour@mcleanbible.org
JINGLE BELL ROCK – Join us for Jingle Bell Rock, The Rock’s annual Christmas
Celebration on December 2 from 7:00-9:00 pm. Hear Dave Edwards, a
nationally known youth communicator speak as well as see the LIVE nativity.
INFO: Cory Thurman, 703-639-2000 x3416 or cory.thurman@mcleanbible.org
SUNDAY MORNING TESTIMONY – Susan Entong, who has lived in an
orphanage in the Philippines her entire life, shares her amazing testimony of
undergoing eight operations from being badly burned and how God has
carried her.
INFO: Cory Thurman, 703-639-2000 x3416 or cory.thurman@mcleanbible.org
NEW YEAR’S AID – Registration is available online for New Year’s Aid, The
Rock’s annual New Year’s Eve Party. Find out how you can get involved
now to support the New Year’s Aid campaign, “Love (IS) Action.”
INFO: Cory Thurman, 703-639-2000 x3416 or cory.thurman@mcleanbible.org
Tysons Christmas Eve Services
3:00 pm (family service)
5:00 pm (family service)
7:00 pm
9:00 pm
11:00 pm
Please visit mcleanbible.org for service times
at all MBC Campuses
November 28-29, 2009
People Jesus Met, part 26
The Unmerciful Servant (Forgiving Others)
Lon Solomon, Senior Pastor
Here at MBC Tysons...
WORSHIP ServiceS
Blended styles of music
Saturday, 6:30 pm
Main Auditorium – Second floor
Sunday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am and 12:30 pm
Main Auditorium – Second floor
The Edge Community
Contemporary band-led music
Sunday, 10:45 am, Smith Center – First floor
ADULT COMMUNITY GROUPS
Sunday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am and 12:30 pm
A list of groups is available at the
Welcome Center in the lobby
Other Campuses...
mbc loudoun
Saturday, 6:30 pm
Sunday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am
www.mbcloudoun.org
mbc Prince William
Sunday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am
www.mbcprincewilliam.org
The Gathering – College Students
www.gatheringonline.org
Lon Solomon, Senior Pastor
Physical Address: 8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna VA 22182
Mailing Address: PO Box 9300, McLean VA 22102
Main 703-639-2000 TTY 703-770-2939
mcleanbible.org
The visions of Mclean Bible Church
is to make an impact on secular
Washington with the message of
Jesus Christ
Dr. Joe Henriques, Campus Pastor
INTERNET CAMPUS
Sunday, 9:00 am, 10:45 am and 12:30 pm
Monday, 2:00 pm
www.mbclive.org
Sunday, 5:30 pm
Monday, 12:00 pm
www.frontlinelive.com
mbctysons.org
High School
10:45 am, Community Room A – First floor
Junior High
9:00 am, 10:45 am, The Rock – First floor
CHILDREN
Kid’s Quest – Infants through 5th grade
Visit the Kid’s Quest Welcome Center – Second floor
DISABILITY COMMUNITY
Access Ministry
Visit the Access Check-in desk – First floor
FRONTLINE – Young Adults (20s and 30s)
www.frontlinedc.com
Tysons campus Sunday 5:30 pm
Silver spring campus Sunday 7:30 pm
arlington campus Monday 7:30 pm

RESPONSE card
november 28-29, 2009
Welcome! We are so glad you are here with us today. Please allow
us to get to know you better by filling out this card and putting it in the
offering or turning it in to an usher or the Welcome Center.
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AGE GROUP: q Under 18 q18-23 q 24-35 q 36-45 q 46-54 q 55 and older
MARITAL STATUS: q Single q Married q Separated q Divorced q Widowed
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For information on how to connect to a small group, serving team, or caring community,
please stop by the Connect Room (first floor by the Journey’s Coffee Shop) after any service.
HOW MAY WE SERVE YOU
I would like to learn more about:
q starting a relationship with Jesus Christ.
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HOW MAY WE PRAY FOR YOU
Please use the space provided to share your prayer requests and praises which may be
added to our corporate prayer page online at www.mcleanbible.org/prayerandpraise
q My request is confidential, do not post online.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
To view the MBC Tysons church calendar, go to mbctysons.org
Adults
GET CONNECTED AT MBC – People need to be connected to a caring
community (MBC Core Value #6). Please stop by the Connect Room (first
floor by the coffee shop) after any service today to find out more about how
to get connected at MBC.
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING – All members of MBC are encouraged to
join us for our next congregational meeting on Wednesday, December 9
at 7:30 pm in the Smith Center. Non-members are also invited to attend.
It’s critical that we have a quorum in order to vote on important issues,
including the 2010 annual budget. A copy of the proposed 2010 Budget is
available at the Welcome Desk for those who are interested in reviewing it
prior to it being voted upon at the Congregational Meeting on Wednesday,
December 9. If you are planning to attend and need childcare, please
register in advance by contacting Janie Cotone at
janie.cotone@mcleanbible.org or 703-639-2000 x1014
MBC CHRISTMAS PROGRAM – Celebrate the glory of Christmas through
music, dance and drama on December 17 and 18 at 8:00 pm. Tickets are
$10, available at Ticket Central and online. Children 10 and under free, with
ticket. Dinner packages available for pre-purchase.
INFO: Erin Edwards, 703-770-2981 or mbctysons.org/christmasprogram
THE EDGE COMMUNITY – Looking for an alternative, band-driven worship
experience, but still want to hear the same sermon Check out The Edge
Community at 10:45 am in the Smith Center.
INFO: Stephanie Quick, 703-770-2931 or theedge@mcleanbible.org
MEN OF GOD – Looking for a mentor The mentoring/discipling community
of Frontline and MBC men is hosting an event on Saturday, December 12 at
9:15 am in room 1500 (level 1A).
INFO: Jamie McClay, menofgod@mcleanbible.org or mbctysons.org/menofgod
SINGLES NEW YEARS EVE PARTY – Celebrate New Year’s Eve with good
friends at the Fairview Park Marriott on Thursday, December 31 from
8:30 pm to 12:30 am. Black Tie Optional.
INFO: Terri Marone, 703-770-8677 or mbctysons.org/singles
GOING BEYOND WOMEN’S CONFERENCE – Registration is now open for this
national women’s conference featuring Priscilla Shirer at MBC on
February 26-27. Early bird pricing is $35 until December 26. Register online
at mbctysons.org/women.
INFO: Women’s Conference Committee, 703-639-2000 x1006 or
womensconference@mcleanbible.org
THE MARRIAGE COURSE – A marriage enrichment course and date night
in one. This 7-week class teaches skills to strengthen your marriage. Begins
Tuesday, February 9 at 7:30 pm. $60/couple includes materials, dessert and
coffee. Register online.
INFO: Terri Marone, 703-770-8677 or mbctysons.org/marriageandfamily
CHILD DEDICATION CLASS – Parents interested in dedicating their children
are invited to join us Sunday, January 3 from 9:30-10:00 am in the South
Conference Room. This class is required for child dedication.
INFO: Alessandra Polombella, 703-770-2997 or childdedications@mcleanbible.org
SHARING ADVENT WITH TEENS – Celebrate Advent with other parents of Jr.
and Sr. high students and learn how to share the spirit of Christmas with your
teens. Sundays, December 6 – 20, at 10:45 am in the Rock Student Lounge.
INFO: Pam Stroup, 703-770-2997 or pam.stroup@mcleanbible.org
HOPE FOR THE SEPARATED – This 8-week course provides tools to keep you
healthy while legally or emotionally separated from your spouse. Begins
Thursday, January 14, from 7:00-8:30 pm. $30/person includes book and
journal. Register online December 1.
INFO: Terri Marone, 703-770-8677 or mbctysons.org/marriageandfamily
PURSUING SEXUAL PURITY If you struggle with lust, pornography, sexual
abuse or same sex attraction, Out of Darkness can support you spiritually
through prayer, and help you find support groups, counseling, healing and
recovery resources. All inquiries are confidential.
INFO: Out of Darkness, 703-639-2000 x1009 or outofdarkness@mcleanbible.org
CAPITAL BIBLE SEMINARY – Join us for an Open House at our Virginia
extension on Wednesday, December 3 at 6:00 pm. Experience a class
session and chapel event, and dialog with our staff and faculty. Receive
more information at the booth after the service today.
INFO: Sarah Robinson, 703-752-1624 or sarah.robinson@mcleanbible.org
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES – If you or someone you know is looking for
career opportunities in the ministry, review available positions online for our
MBC campuses.
INFO: Pearl Hunt, mcleanbible.org/employment or resume@mcleanbible.org
BOOKSTORE VOLUNTEERS – Do you have good organizational skills and
attention to detail With the holidays coming, we need your help in the
MBC BOOKstore on Thursdays, any hours between 11:00 am and 8:00 pm,
to keep greeting cards stocked. No experience necessary.
INFO: Pat Baur, 703-770-3834 or pat.baur@mcleanbible.org
HANDY WITH A HAMMER OR JUST A HEART TO SERVE Join ‘His Hands Home
Repair’ Team for upcoming projects supporting homeowners in the DC area.
INFO: Joel Johnson, 443-848-3392 or homerepair@mcleanbible.org
HEBREWS 13:3 PRISONER OUTREACH – Help inmates write to their loved ones
at Christmas by donating Christian-themed cards, envelopes and stamps (do
not affix stamps) at the City Impact booth by December 5-6. The Prisoner
Outreach team visits six local jails and distributes the cards and stamps.
INFO: Steve Gillen, 703-639-2000 x3331 or cityimpact@mcleanbible.org
CENTRAL UNION MISSION – Bringing Christmas to needy children.
Please join us Saturday, December 12, 9:00 am as we hand out bags of
clothing, educational items and toys to the children at 1350 R Street NW,
Washington, DC.
INFO: Kent Johnson, 703-853-4920 or cityimpact@mcleanbible.org
NEW COMPUTER MINISTRY – What are you doing with that old computer
Donating it Great idea! The City Impact Computer Ministry plans to distribute
free computers to low-income individuals, helping them engage in today’s
hi-tech economy. Call to donate your Pentium 4 or faster system.
INFO: Paul Sherman, 703-464-8000 or cityimpact@mcleanbible.org
ENTERTAIN FOR ETERNITY – Discover how to set yourself free and relax so
you can kick open your door and enjoy sharing the love of Christ in your
own home this season. Featuring author Nan McCullough at 12:30 pm in
Community Room A on December 6.
INFO/REGISTER: Sarah Robinson, 703-770-2978 or gotquestions@mcleanbible.org
PORTUGUESE SPEAKING INTEREST MEETING – Do you or someone you know
speak Portuguese Help spread the Word of God to foreign speakers, and
serve families who need to be connected to the body of Christ. Meeting
Sunday, December 6 at 12:15 pm in Room 3200.
INFO: Sunny Bender, 703-770-8659 or sunny.bender@mcleanbible.org
ACCESS – Disability Community
PARENTS’ SUPPORT GROUP – Find encouragement through fellowship, scripture,
prayer, and support on Sunday, November 29, 12:30-1:30 pm, Room 1410. For
more details, visit mbctysons.org/access. For childcare reservations, contact
Jackie Janssen, 703-770-3438.
INFO: Jackie Mills-Fernald, 703-770-2942 or jackie.millsfernald@mcleanbible.org
ACCESS FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY – Join us for our annual Christmas Party
on December 5 in Community Room C. Enjoy time with Access families
and volunteers from 12:00-3:00 pm, and bring a favorite dish. See invite at
Upcoming Events page on mbctysons.org/access.
INFO: Stephanie Reding, 703-770-8654 or stephanie.reding@mcleanbible.org
FRIENDSHIP CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY (AGE 16+) – Join your friends for this special
Christmas dinner celebration in Community Room B, 6:30-9:00 pm, on December 11,
and wear your holiday best. RSVP by December 5. Ask Fran what dish to bring!
INFO/REGISTER: Fran Smith, 703-770-4393 or fran.smith@mcleanbible.org
VOLUNTEER IN ACCESS THIS WINTER – Help make this a wonderful Christmas
season for children/young adults with special needs! Access needs your help
in respite care or Sunday School whenever you can serve: Friday evenings,
Saturdays, and Sundays. Share the joy!
INFO: Stephanie Reding, 703-770-8654 or stephanie.reding@mcleanbible.org