The Good News
 The July/August
2008
Newsletter is now online!
Inside this month's issue: Art Festival info, Women's Guild
News, From the Minister Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, July
and August birthdays, status report from the nominating committee,
updates, July/August calendar and more.
Past Newsletters
June
2008 Good News: Art Festival info, From the
Minister Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Board news, updates,
June
calendar and more.
May
2008 Good News:
Organizational Structure Changes Update, Board news
and upcoming events, new Bible study classes, VBS info,
and
much more.
April
2008 Good News: ElderCare Ministries Brunch,
From the Minister, Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Board news,
April calendar and Women’s Guild news.
March
2008 Good News: Easter schedule of events,
From the Minister, Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, committee
news
and events, and more.
February
2008 Good News: From the Minister,
Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith- "Announcing Stafford
House Senior Ministries", Board news,updates, & meeting
schedules, Easter Schedule, February Church calendar, & more!
December
2007 Good News: Christmas Season events,
from the Minister, Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Board
news, and more.
November
2007 Good News: CliffNote Coffee
House, From the Minister, Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith,
Committee News, and upcoming events.
October
2007 Good News: Inside this month's Good
News:
Musical Feasts for Organ, A Family Friendly Concert, From
the Minister, Rev.
Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Board updates and news, calendar
of events, American Baptist Women’s Ministries of RI
fall gathering and much more!
September
2007 Good News: Rally Day, News
from the Board of Teachers, Choir news, From the Minister,
Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, calendar of events, Guild
News, and more!
August
2007 Good News: Art Festival Update, A note
from the Minister, Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Thank
you notes, committee info, and more.
June
2007 Good News: Art Festival News, From the Minister,
Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, committee updates and more.
May
2007 Good News: Mother-Daughter Potluck
Dinner, Art Festival information, From the Minister,
Christian Ed update, calendar, birthdays, and more!
April
2007 Good News: In The Shadow
Of The Star,
by Libby Urish, From
the Pastor, by Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith,
Holy week worship schedule, committee updates, puzzle
fun,
and more!
March
2007 Good News: LaRomana Trip donation information,
Back To The Future, by Rev. Cliff Hockensmith, committee restructure
information, Lent & Holy week schedule of events, committee
updates and news, plus some puzzle fun for kids and adults!
February
2007 Good News: News from the Moderator, When
the Wine Gave Out, by Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, committee
updates, Shut-ins, assisted living, and nursing home residents
list, and more. December
2006 Good News: Open Messiah Sing!
December 17th, 7pm, Come and sing the beloved choruses of
Handel’s Messiah. Bring your own scores. If you do
not have one, scores will be provided. From the Minister,
Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Christmas season schedule,
Committee updates, and more!
November 2006
Good News: Tell your friends
and family! Time Together Non-denominational group, meeting
at the Stafford House Every Wed. evening 7pm, come and
join the great discussions and music! From the Pastor by
Rev.
Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, IN-SIGHT Poem, Updates from
Finance and the Guild, upcoming events and more!!
October
2006 Good News: Church clean up day, Wickford
Baptist Golf Tournament at Pinehurst Golf Course with
a potluck following! From the
Pastor, committee updates, organ concert, upcoming events
and more.
September
2006 Good News: Ready, Set…………Race!
Sign up for the Great American Baptist Race, From the Pastor
by Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Updates from Prayer Group,
Finance and Art Festival. Letter from Jason Genest, One
Minute of Prayer, Time Together Christian Outreach, upcoming
events
and more!!
August
2006 Good News: The Hunt is on…get
ready for The Out of This World Insanely Fun Day!! Find clues
in the August bulletins and Newsletter to figure out what
this day of fun is!! Get your singing voices ready and join
the choir!
July
2006 Good News: Food Drive to benefit
NK Food Pantry, “Handpicked by God” by Pastor
Jason Genest, Volunteer Opportunity, Wickford art Festival,
The next Coffeehouse is coming up and a list of our new Board
of Deacons
June
2006 Good News: Find out more about
the upcoming Spring Cook-out, Children’s Day, Vacation
Bible School and the Annual Women’s Guild Luncheon.
Join Pastor Cliff as he and the church welcome Jason Genest
as our new Intern Pastor!! Get updates on our finances, stewardship
drive, missions and Art Festival. All this and much more!!!
May
2006 Good News: Spring is here!! Learn about
our new gardening and golf fellowship group!!
Mother/Daughter potluck dinner, My Neighbor as My Neighbor
by Rev. Clifford Hockensmith, updates from Finance, Stewardship & Missions
. Promoting a Unified Budget, Ecumenical Breakfast and much
more…
April
2006 Good News: Inside this month's newsletter:
Lenten Dinners, Desserts and Studies!! Holy Week Worship
Schedule, “The Spirit
is Moving” by Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith. Updates
from Finance and Missions, Women’s Guild Brown Bag
Auction, Church Yard Sale and Easter Flower Order Form!!!
March 2006 Good
News: The Alderson Broaddus Concert
Choir is Coming to Wickford!!! God's Faithfulness by
Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Updates from Finance
and Missions, Thank you note from LaRomana. Lenten schedule
of events and services, letter and donation to the
church,
communion servers update and a little Lenten humor.
February
2006 Good News: Come and enjoy a night of
food and fun at the Hymn Sing, Heaven by Rev. Dr. Clifford
Hockensmith, Updates from Finance,
Women’s Guild, Missions and Outreach. Thank you note,
Congregational Meeting on Feb. 8th. The Alderson-Broaddus
Concert Choir is coming!! The February calendar and “A
Little Laugh”
January
2006 Good News: Ruminations Over a New Year,
by Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, Finance Committee Update.
Missions News…Donation requests
for LaRomana Mission Trip and an invitation to the Alaskan
Mission Potluck Dinner. American Baptist Women’s Retreat
information and an opportunity to help organize a church
fundraiser!!!
December
2005 Good News: Open Messiah Sing, A Christmas
Message by Rev. Hockensmith, find out what is happening
at the church this Christmas Season!!
Updates from Women’s Guild, Membership & Care,
Finance, Buildings & Properties and Missions!! New Years
Eve Town Wide High School Youth Lock In and more!!
November
2005 Good News: What color are you??? Find out
at our Color Study of Personality class. Get updated from
The Women’s Guild, Membership & Care,
Missions, Buildings & Properties and the Finance Committee!
Read about our Harvest Blessings by Rev. Hockensmith and
thank you notes from organizations and people we support.
The Blind Boys of Alabama are coming to town, The ABCORI
Listening Team summary and more!
October
2005 Good News: Read about how our church
is supporting the Hurricane relief effort and other missions
around the world, our Church Launched
Radio Outreach, by Rev. Dr. Clifford Hockensmith, how to “walk
out hunger” by participating in the Crop Walk, Organ
Concert featuring John Hubert, Camp Canonicus Fall Festival,
The American Baptist Women’s Fall Gathering, The Color
Study of Personality…what color are you?? A challenge
from our librarian and a monthly and annual calendar to keep
you up to date.
September
2005 Good News:
Sunday School Open House and Pizza Party, Marriage Enrichment
group seminar, The Dilemma of Church Growth by Rev. Dr.
Clifford Hockensmith, Fall Bible Studies, Open invitation
to join the choir, Ladies Guild News, Membership & Care,
comments from the Moderator, 2005-2006 Diaconate, Wickford
Baptist Respite, Missions moment, and A Little Laugh…we
could all use!
August
2005 Good News: Mission
Support News, A Word from Outreach, Stewardship News,
Ladies Guild News, and The Anxiety Virus.
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