WHAT'S HAPPENING AT BEAR CREEK

  • EASTER SUNDAY

    April 20 @ 10am

    It's the biggest day of the Christian year - a day of celebration (but also for recognition of suffering). It's the intersection of bitter and sweet. Join us for this fun day! Everyone is welcome! 

  • Maundy Thursday Communion & Prayer

    thu, apr 17, drop in 12-7pm

    Drop by the church between 12-7pm on Thu, Apr 17 for a quiet moment of reflection and prayer. Communion will be available. Pastor Brook and Stephen Ministers will be available to pray with you. 

  • Good Friday Worship

    Fri, Apr 18 @ 7pm

    The darkest day of the Christian calendar, but also the one that brings us hope. Join us for this reflective worship experience. 

  • Easter egg hunt

    Sat, Apr 19 @ 3pm

    Come hunt for eggs with an Easter bunny! Kids of all ages welcome - separate hunt for the littles. Begins at 3pm! 

  • Movie night for kids & Families

    Sun, May 4 after worship

    Since our dear Estefanía is from Peru, let's watch our favorite cuddly, raincoated bear explore the mountains! Stick around after worship, plant some seeds for FoodBank Farm, and then watch our favorite British bear! 

  • Brews with Brook

    Sun, Apr 27, 4-6pm

    Join us for this low-key community-building and get-to-know-you gathering, usually at a local brewery. 4-6pm on (usually) the third Sunday of the month.  For more...

  • Spring Property Cleanup

    Sat, May 17 @ 9-2

    Save the date! Details to come.

  • Camp Summit Family Hike

    Sun, Jun 1 @ 11:15

    Hey hey hey, Camp Summit is all about FUN, and on Sunday June 1 the whole family gets to participate! Join us for a family-friendly hike after worship. 

ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Camp summit Sundays

    monthly on the 1st sunday @ 11:15-1

    This special monthly activity for kids is fun for all ages! Kids split up by age, and enjoy age-appropriate crafts, games, lunch, and time with friends! Bring a friend! 

  • Youth Summit

    monthly on the last sunday of each month, 11:15-1pm

    Hey 6-12th graders, this is YOUR time for fun, games, activities, stories, FOOD, and hanging with friends! Join us each LAST SUNDAY of the month, from 11:15-1pm for Youth Summit.

  • Women at the Well

    Weekly on Tuesdays @ 10am

    A group for women of all ages, focusing on Bible study and relationship-building. Every Tuesday at 10am (except Christmas Eve and New Years Eve).

  • Going Deeper

    Weekly on Sundays @ 11:15am

    Each Sunday after worship, we go deeper on the topic of the day. No prep required, just come and share your thoughts! We learn best together.


  • Book Club

    Monthly on second tuesdays @ 6pm

    Join us for a lively discussion of a wide array of books -- fiction and non-fiction, fun and educational -- each month. Contact Connie for information on this month's topic! 

WAYS TO SERVE AND GIVE BACK

  • Join a Serve Team!

    Bear Creek runs on volunteers!

    If you're looking for a way to get involved, join a serve team on Sunday mornings. Reach out to Sonya G or the church office to find out where you might fit! You can complete a contact form here.

  • Bring a dish for safe parking

    We regularly provide meals for the families living in their cars at Safe Parking @ LWUMC.


    Any questions or if you are interested in providing a meal in the future, please contact Betsy McClelland

  • Mother's Day Baskets for single moms at Friends of Youth

    Four ways YOU can help! 

    1) Pray for the recipients of these baskets and their families.

    2) Take a basket and fill it with items a mother would enjoy

    receiving--specific requests were “home spa items”*.

    3) You didn’t take a basket, but you have items from home that

    would be a nice addition to a basket. Bring them in by April 30th

    and they’ll be placed in a basket!

    4) You don’t have time to fill a basket and don’t have items at

    home, but you would like to help. Monetary donations will be

    gladly accepted online or by check!


    Here are some ideas for gifts:

    Spa face masks (sheet)* 

    Books

    Sugar scrubs * 

    Journal

    Lotions* 

    Scarf

    Manicure kits* 

    Fun socks

    Nail Polish

    Sweet treats

    Soaps

    Coffee/tea

    Satin scarf/bonnet/pillowcase (to protect hair)


    **No candles, please!!


    Please bring your filled basket to the church by Sunday, May 4,

    or bring items to put into the baskets by Sunday, April 27 and thank you for helping the young mothers housed by Friends of Youth

CURRENT SERMON SERIES

  • On the Shore

    Join us for as we look at ways that Jesus is meeting us at the intersections of our lives.