LIFT Weekly Update
All about the Student Ministry at First Baptist Covington.
Hey, everybody!
Last week was such a blessing. First of all, we had a fantastic Art Night at LIFT, and the students made some amazing stuff! See below for some preliminary pics, and come into the Annex to see the finished products!
Then, we had an incredible Middle School Retreat last weekend. It was a whirlwind weekend with games, an awesome cabin, Bible study, flying in a wind tunnel, and much more! You can check out pictures from the retreat here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/LIFT-First-Baptist-Covington
Believe it or not, summer is just around the corner. Be sure to mark the dates for our incredible Summer Camp. The dates and info are below. Online registration coming soon!
The Middle School Mystery Retreat is this weekend, and it is going to be amazing! There is a packing list below. Parents, call Matt for the details of the weekend.
This Sunday night at LifeLine, our students will finish up Crazy Love, the book they began back before Christmas.
Also, on Sunday at 5pm, Youth Choir is back for a short time, preparing for a special performance for Easter on the Square. Plus, don't miss the new class for parents of teens, "Getting to the Heart of Parenting," at 6pm Sunday in room FH 201. Info below.
Summer Camp 2013
Summer Camp is just around the corner! $50 down payments are due April 10th!
Parenting Class
6pm on Sunday in room FH 201, we'll finish up our "Getting to the Heart of Parenting" study. Even if you haven't come before, come and learn something!
LIFT Text Message Service
Want to get text message updates about all the great stuff going on at LIFT? Just text "JOIN FBCLIFT" to 40650 and you'll be on the list!
Last Week at LIFT
Art Night!
Last week at LIFT we didn't have a formal message. Instead, we got to experience a worship painter create an amazing work of art, then participated in creating our own! Check out the pics below, and come inside the Annex to see the finished products!
Candle Jars
Students applied their favorite Scripture verses to jars to create "a lamp unto their feet."
Watercolor Collage
18 students each painted individual sections of a single piece of art.
Wall Mural
A wall that was once covered in graffiti now has a gorgeous and inspirational mural!
3-D "Saved"
With screws and yarn, students created a unique 3-D work of art.
Photography
Students got creative with some photography, adding scripture in photoshop afterward.
Lighted Cross
Some guys worked to created a cross shaped box to hold lights that will be mounted on the stage.
First Baptist Church of Covington
Email: mfunk@firstbaptistcovington.com
Website: www.firstbaptistcovington.com
Location: 1139 Usher Street Northeast, Covington, GA
Phone: 770-786-9031
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/LIFT-First-Baptist-Covington
Twitter: @mattwfunk