Welcome to the Family! Our goal is to help you take a next step to Follow Jesus and Fearlessly Make Him Known! November 14 & 15, 2020
HIGHLIGHTS:
Making Waves – Commitment Weekend
November 21/22 marks our commitment weekend for Making Waves! Join us for this exciting culmination of our series and the opportunity for all of us to ENGAGE in a wave making movement for the Fearless Family! Learn more at AllIn.FearlessFollower.org/commit
Baptism Class
Do you have questions about Baptism? Are ready to make a commitment to a relationship with Him? Come to the Baptism class and find out how you can be Raised to New life. Baptism is scheduled for
November 28/29. Learn More: In-Person Sun Nov. 15th at 11a (Conf. rm 1) Online Mon. Nov. 16th at 6p
RidgePointFF.org
Child Dedication, December 5/6
If you are a parent of a child from infant – 4th grade we invite you to our Child Dedication as a promise to raise your child to follow Jesus and fearlessly make him known. This is a shared commitment as the church will also promise to support and encourage you in this journey.
For more information, join our Child Dedication Class on November 29, at 10a.
Email cathyd@fearlessfollower.org
Thanksgiving Eve Services
Join the Ridge Point family as we reflect on and show gratitude to God for this unprecedented year. The service begins at 6:30p on Wednesday, November 25.
ADULTS:
DivorceCare: Surviving the Holidays
When a marriage ends, the holiday season can be especially painful. Join us on Tuesday, November 17 from 6:30-8:30p to learn how to cope with the many emotions you’ll face during the holiday season. For more information, email care@fearlessfollower.org.
Leaning on God’s Hope Book Study
Join author and Fearless Follower, Jamie Tidd, for a study on her newly released book, Leaning on God’s Hope: Moving from Grief to Gratitude. This 7-part book study will meet on Mondays from 6:30-8p starting November 16. For more information email care@fearlessfollower.org.
Celebrate Recovery Step Study
Recovery is for anyone struggling with control issues, hurt from past relationships, struggles with sexual, chemical and/or food addiction. This study will help you process your experience and help you to find freedom from your past circumstances.
Men’s step study Wednesdays at 6:30p. Email amberh@fearlessfollower.org
Bible Study | Women’s Study Group
Join us for a time of fellowship, study and prayer as we together learn from the Word of God how to live faithfully and victoriously. The Women’s Bible study meets every Tuesday nights from 6:30p-8p. Email Bonni Melton at bmelton86@gmail.com for more information.
Bible Study | Men’s Study Group
The men’s Bible study is currently in session. Join for an enriching time of prayer and study. Email Jerry Rawlings at jerryr@fearlessfollower.org for more information.
Apologetics-1: The Bible Is True
See that Christianity isn’t a blind leap but a reasoned, reasonable walk into the light. Classes run online Tue. nights, 6:30-8p, Sept.8-Nov.10; and online/in-person Sundays, 10:30a-12p, Sept.13-Nov.15. Email Bob Hazen at bob@algebraforkids.com for more information.
Men’s Breakfast Dec 12, 7:30am
The Men’s Breakfast is a great way to join other guys who want to learn about life and grow closer to God. Mark the following dates and join us at 7.30a in the Ridge Point Commons: Dec 12th and Jan 16th. Cost $5, email Jerryr@fearlessfollower for more information.
Added Hours For The Cafe
Do you like warm drinks on cold days? Invite a friend to meet you for a beverage and a baked good at the Ground Floor Cafe on Wednesday mornings! We are open from 8:30-11:30a and we would love to see you.
Want to invite them to worship with you? We’ll have our full menu available on weekends!
STUDENTS:
Thanksgiving food drive: November 28 delivery
There are only a few weeks to collect food! Each year we get to bless over 30 families/people with a Thanksgiving meal. There will be bins at Door C for students to drop food items in.
Our High School students will deliver the meals and make the holidays special for so many people. Thank you for your generosity towards helping to make Thanksgiving happen for so many families!
Items to collect:
- boxed stuffing
- instant mashed potatoes
- turkey gravy
- canned green beans
- canned mushroom soup
- French fried onions
- canned sweet potatoes/yams
- canned cranberry sauce
- canned corn
- biscuit/roll mix
Middle School Students – Tribe 5th – 8th Grade
Tribe runs 6-8p on Wednesday nights at entrance C.
Learn more at:
Ridgepointff.org/connect/students/
High School Students – Amplify 9th – 12th Grade
Amplify runs from 6-8p on Sunday nights at entrance C.
Learn more at:
Ridgepointff.org/connect/students/
FAMILIES:
MOMS
Fall 2020 Meeting Dates are Thursdays:
November 19, December 3 & 17.
We offer TWO meeting times:
Morning MOMS will meet from 9:30-11a and will offer childcare.
Evening MOMS will meet from 6:30-8p and will NOT offer childcare.
If you have struggled with miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss, Faith 45 has support for you. Visit their website at
faith-45.com or email info@faith-rt.com
MISSIONAL INITIATIVES – LOCAL & REGIONAL:
Local & Regional Missional Initiatives work with partners where we live, work and play to provide you with your next step in reaching others with the hope and love of Jesus and restoring what’s broken in the world around us. Visit RidgePointFF.org/next-steps/missionallife/local
Stronger Together 70×7
Do you have a loved one who is incarcerated, or know someone who does? Come join a group of people who are walking that path as well. Benefit from the council, love, and support of those who have been down that path. 2nd & 4th Thursday each month at 6p.
Light dinner and child-care provided.
Email lubbersc@yahoo.com for more information.
E.C. Brooks Prison Ministry
Building relationships with the men at E.C. Brooks. Learning to work out our differences and to experience hope. Email Doug atdcupery@cpministries.org
Building Men for Life
Be part of journeying with men that are working hard to put their lives back together. Learn more at RidgePointFF.org/next-steps/missionallife/local
Kids Food Basket
Interested in making sure that kids in our community are well fed to thrive in school and in life. Become part of the community solution to end childhood hunger. Email MaryJob@fearlessfollower.org
MOSAIC
A ministry designed to help Foster and Adoptive families flourish. There a number of ways that you can help families and children. Emailmosaicfosteradopt@gmail.com or go to mosaicfosteradopt.org
Pullman Ministries
Make a meal, teach a child, come to serve in a ministry dedicated to showing the love of Jesus by serving our friends in Pullman.EmailMikej@fearlessfollower.org.
MISSIONAL INITIATIVES – GLOBAL:
For more information go to FearlessFollower.org/Global or email MaryJoB@FearlessFollower.org
For Every Child: Consider sponsoring a child who lives in Honduras or Zambia. Visit:
Fearlessfollower.org/Nextsteps/global Honduras –
Avance Misionero and Compassion International
Growing God’s kingdom through education, leadership development and promoting good health. Email Craig@fairlypainless.com
Guatemala – Paradise Bound Ministries (PBM)
Holding true to our Lord’s example, PBM ministers to people’s physical needs as well as the Eternal. Join us for a week-long mission experience where you will share the Gospel in remote villages throughout Guatemala. Email maureen@paradisebound.org.
Zambia – Jubilee Centre
Join us as we support Jubilee Centre! Sponsor a child, ask about our prayer team or foster/adopt team, or travel with our trip team! Email MaryJoB@FearlessFollower.org.
Tanzania – Hope of the Nations
We bring hope the nations of Jesus Christ and the Word of God. Email KurtRietema@hotmail.com
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Plow Truck Volunteers Needed
Are you looking for a way to get involved? Did you know that our snowplow teams are all volunteers? We have morning or afternoon teams available, as well as weekdays or weekends! Email TammyT@fearlessfollower.org for more information!
Ground Floor Cafe
If you have a heart for serving people and a love of food or coffee, we would love to invite you to the café team! For questions about opportunities, training, or scheduling, please email JaysenP@fearlessfollower.org for more information.