BTCC NEWSLETTER Wednesday, September 13, 2017 Trail News Brazos Trails Cowboy Church is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew McQueen as our new Senior Pastor. He and his family will be joining us on Sunday, September 24, for his first official message (just in case you missed his message last Sunday), but they will be here on Wednesday, Sept 20 for bible study. Youth/Children s Church will be Wednesday, September 13, from 6:30-8pm. Ages are from 3 years old thru 12 th grade. Meals are included. The weekly Round Pen bible study will be Wednesday, September 13, from 7-8pm. We meet at 6:30 for a meal so come early. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend. Invite a friend and bring your bible, a favorite dish to share and a drink and plan on joining us. The study will be held in the Sanctuary. Mixed adults. The Women of Faith weekly Bible Study will be Thursday, September 14, here at the church, beginning at 6:30 for snacks and fellowship with the study starting at 7pm. In keeping with the Women of the Bible theme we will be starting in the book of Ruth. There is an accompanying book for this study. Let either Chelsea or Janet know if you would like one. Donations are appreciated. BTCC Arena Team presents Peaster Rodeo Practice Thursday, September 14, from 6:30-9pm. This is a weekly practice every Thursday. The weekly Friday night Sorting Practice will be Friday, September 15, starting at 6:30pm. The cost is $25. We will need Release Forms signed if not already done and all horses must present with a negative Coggins.
The Wild West Days in Springtown will begin on Saturday, September 16. Our Mission Team will have a booth, #417, from 9am-5pm. Everyone is encouraged to donate an hour or two to help man the booth. To volunteer see GayeLynne Jennings. (There is a signup sheet on the Info Table in the Sanctuary) Our BTCC Parade Team will be riding in the Wild West Parade in Springtown on Saturday, September 16, at 9am. We will also have a wagon for those of you who would like to participate but have no horses. For more info contact Red Morris. (There is a signup sheet on the Info Table in the Sanctuary) Sunday, September 17, is Mary Hill Davis Offering Day. We will be passing the boot. There will be a Fall Festival Meeting directly following services on Sunday, September 17. If you are interested in volunteering your time please plan on attending. The Youth Band Practice session will be in the Youth Bldg on Sunday, September 17, from 3-5pm. For more info contact Youth Leader Boone Massey at 214-790-4199. The weekly Women s Bible Group will be Monday, September 18, with the study of the Book of 2 nd Timothy. This weekly study begins at 6:30 with food and fellowship with the study starting at 7pm. All ladies are invited. BTCC weekly College/Career Group is Monday, September 18, from 6:30-8pm at the home of Boone & Channing Massey. Weekly Smarty Practice will be in the Arena Tuesday, September 19, starting at 6:30pm. The cost is $10. We will need Release Forms signed if not already done and all horses must present with a negative Coggins. Youth/Children s Church will be Wednesday, September 20, from 6:30-8pm. Ages are from 3 years old thru 12 th grade. Meals are included. The weekly Round Pen bible study will be Wednesday, September 20, from 7-8pm. We meet at 6:30 for a meal so come early. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend. Invite a friend and bring your bible, a favorite dish to share and a drink and plan on joining us. The study will be held in the Sanctuary. Mixed adults. The Women of Faith weekly Bible Study will be Thursday, September 21, here at the church, beginning at 6:30 for snacks and fellowship with the study starting at 7pm. In keeping with the Women of the Bible theme we will be starting in the book of Ruth. There is an accompanying book for this study. Let either Chelsea or Janet know if you would like one. Donations are appreciated. BTCC Arena Team presents Peaster Rodeo Practice Thursday, September 21, from 6:30-9pm. This is a weekly practice every Thursday. The weekly Friday night Sorting Practice will be Friday, September 22, starting at 6:30pm. The cost is $25. We will need Release Forms signed if not already done and all horses must present with a negative Coggins. There will be a BTCC Leadership Meeting directly following services on Sunday, September 24. This meeting is for all Elders, Lay Pastors and Team Leaders only. If you belong in any of these categories, please plan on attending. If you cannot attend, please assign someone from your team to represent. The Youth Band Practice session will be in the Youth Bldg on Sunday, September 24, from 3-5pm. For more info contact Youth Leader Boone Massey at 214-790-4199. The weekly Women s Bible Group will be Monday, September 25, with the study of the Book of 2 nd Timothy. This weekly study begins at 6:30 with food and fellowship with the study starting at 7pm. All ladies are invited.
BTCC weekly College/Career Group is Monday, September 25, from 6:30-8pm at the home of Boone & Channing Massey. The Ladies Only Intro to Horse/Cow Clinic will be Monday, September 25, from 7-9pm. This Clinic is biweekly on the 2 nd and 4 th Monday of each month. This is Intro Clinic only, no Intermediate. The cost of the clinic is $20 per horse. The clinic will be led by Kelie Crim. For more info contact Kelie at 817-902- 5538. Weekly Smarty Practice will be in the Arena Tuesday, September 26, starting at 6:30pm. The cost is $10. We will need Release Forms signed if not already done and all horses must present with a negative Coggins. Wednesday, September 27, is the See You at the Pole Day for all Youth Groups across the nation to come together for Prayer at the Flagpole of their schools. This will happen at 7am. For more info, contact Youth Leader Boone Massey. Our BTCC Mission Team will recommence with Student Meals for Weatherford College on Wednesday, September 27. These meals are served at Parker Baptist Assoc from 11am-1pm. This first meal will consist of Soft and Hard Shell Tacos, Salad and Desserts. If you can volunteer time for cooking or time for serving please contact GayeLynne Jennings. Youth/Children s Church will be on Wednesday, September 27, from 6:30-8pm. Ages are from 3 years old thru 12 th grade. Meals are included. The weekly Round Pen bible study will be Wednesday, September 27, from 7-8pm. We meet at 6:30 for a meal so come early. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend. Invite a friend and bring your bible, a favorite dish to share and a drink and plan on joining us. The study will be held in the Sanctuary. Mixed adults. The Women of Faith weekly Bible Study will be Thursday, September 28, here at the church, beginning at 6:30 for snacks and fellowship with the study starting at 7pm. In keeping with the Women of the Bible theme we will be starting in the book of Ruth. There is an accompanying book for this study. Let either Chelsea or Janet know if you would like one. Donations are appreciated. BTCC Arena Team presents Peaster Rodeo Practice Thursday, September 28, from 6:30-9pm. This is a weekly practice every Thursday. The weekly Friday night Sorting Practice will be Friday, September 29, starting at 6:30pm. The cost is $25. We will need Release Forms signed if not already done and all horses must present with a negative Coggins. The Women s Ministry will be holding a Ladies Mixer on Saturday, September 30 from 4pm -??? This is a mixer/mingle for all ladies who attend BTCC, members or not! This is a great way to meet and greet everyone from church, new and not so new. All ladies are invited. Don t be nervous, we are all friendly. Invite as many ladies as you would like. Don t let no babysitter stop you! Kiddos are welcome! Mark your calendar and plan on joining us for some music, games, fellowship and yes, consuming calories! Contact Chelsea (text 979-324-7328) or Janet (text 682-333-4901) for more info.
Hoof Beats Please mark your calendars for the BTCC Leadership Meeting directly following services on Sunday, September 24. This meeting is for Elders, Lay Pastors and Team Leaders only. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` ALL TEAMS! You need to start planning your 2018 Budgets NOW! Prelim budgets will be due in to the Finance/Audit Team by Sunday, November 5 th. So start planning your team meetings now to reflect upcoming purchases for 2018. Budgets need to be submitted in annual amounts and 100% itemized. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Help us celebrate Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 17 (a week late)! Invite your Grandparents to attend with you! We would love to meet them. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` The Youth/Children s Team is now taking donations for Candy/Treats/Prizes that will be used at our Fall Festival on October 25. For more info on items needed and to volunteer your time, please see Channing or Boone Massey and give us a helping hand! It would be greatly appreciated. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` The theme for the next 5 th Sunday Meal (October 29) will be a Tailgate Menu. Yes, I had to Google it to see what was on one of those menus, which consists of sliders, dips, finger foods, and lot s of chili (but we cannot forget desserts!). So have fun with the choices and bring enough to share. Everyone is invited and encouraged to stay after services to share great food and fellowship. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Before any outdoors BTCC event, when in doubt of the weather, check our Facebook page or our website at brazostrailscowboychurch.org.
All Ladies of BTCC
Upcoming Events: Mutton Bustin (October 1) Sharla Smelley Road Cleanup (October 8) Ladies Only Intro to Horse/Cow Clinic (October 9) Crazy Wter Festival in Mineral Wells (October 14) Ladies Night Out: Game Night (October 14) Serving at Center of Hope (October 16) Red Morris & Tina Clifton Wedding: Open invitation (October 20) Think Pink Day: Breast Cancer Awareness (October 22) Ladies Only Intro to Horse/Cow Clinic (October 23) Youth Fall Festival (October 25) 5 th Sunday Fellowship Meal (October 29) Blood Drive (October 29) SIGN UP SHEET ON INFO TABLE Missions Team providing lunch for Baptist Students @ PBA (November 1) A question we all need to ask ourselves: Are we willing to risk our reputation with Christians in order to reach people we disagree with for Christ? SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS Gary Brown September 3 Sylvia Gillen September 5 Red Mitchell September 7 Tripp Traylor September 10 Mechelle Lloyd September 11 Molly McCoy September 14 Dean Hulsey September 15 Richard Allerkamp September 18 Jerry Sharp September 21 Pam Dunavin September 22 Hank Ballenger September 22 Terry McEachern September 24 Dean Williams September 25 Jennifer Baker September 25 Melanie Thornburg September 29
WE INVITE YOU TO GET TO KNOW YOUR LEADERSHIP TEAMS, STAFF AND TEAM LEADERS: PASTOR: LAY PASTORS/TEAM LEADERS: Andrew McQueen 903-307-9191 STEVE BARRON Audit 972-743-9326 bro.andrewmcqueen@yahoo.com Jamie Norman Finance SECRETARY: Library John Luckie Janet Walker Missions 817-599-7377 GayeLynne Jennings secretary@brazostrailscowboychurch.org Music Myron Merz Audio/Video Kyle Lampkin ELDERS: Larry Bates 817-528-7359 CURTIS BENTON Worship Benevolence 817-709-7424 Richard Clifton 817-312-1580 Grief Share/Prayer Posse Peggy Lampkin Tom Meadows 817-757-2223 KENNEY CRIM 817-929-6602 Arena Sammy Ellison YOUTH/CHILDREN LEADERSHIP: Concessions Youth/College/Career Leaders Maintenance Boone & Channing Massey Dean Hulsey Children's Ministry Mechelle Lloyd Hay Corner Lorrie Tillman Bible Studies Hospitality Sheri Barron BAND: Women's Ministry Chelsea Russell Myron Merz: Lead Vocals, Guitar Terry McEachern: V ocals, Guitar Steve Barron: V ocals, Guitar CLYDE WATSON 817-269-8477 Scott Moss: V ocals, Ke yboard, Guitar Chuckwagon Sean Eddy: V ocals, Guitar, D rums Kenny Crim Jacob 'Spoon' Johnson: Guitar Parades Chris Adcock: D rums Tracy 'Red' Morris Cindy Bernard: Steel Guitar Safety Rachel Bates: V ocals, Fiddle Pam Crouch: V ocals, Tambourine Trail Rides Lynn Jones: V ocals Jody Shields: V ocals