See the Quiz Team in action! Saturday, March 6th…

The meet is practically next door at Greenleaf Friends Church, starting at 9:00a.m…It would be great to have some folks from BFC come out and watch the team compete.  Students test their knowledge of scriptures against other youth from NWYM.  Thank you for your support of the BFC Quiz Team!

LOCAL OUTREACH DIALOGUE NIGHT!!! March 5th, 6:00p.m. at BFC

Gar Mickelson (Associate Superintendent of Local Outreach from NWYM) will be here to help us dialogue about individual and all-church service and outreach in the Boise Area.  How do we “serve as beacons to those around us”?  All are welcome…everyone has something to contribute to local outreach.

Partnering with Latino Friends

At our February Business Meeting, we discerned God’s calling us to partnership with a new Latino Friends Ministry.  Their meeting will begin March 4th and continue on Thursday nights 6-8p.m. Join us to hear about the Lord in Español.

Chocolate and the Arts! Feb.27, 7-9p.m.

Come enjoy a delicious night of Decadent Chocolate & Exceptional Art Saturday, February 27th at Boise Friends.  We are looking for talented people willing to display their treasured works of art.  You do have the option of selling your artwork.  We also need people to donate their best chocolate desserts.  Childcare will be provided.

Feb.25 @ 7p.m…Launch Pad Ministries Open House Celebration @ BFC

Wondering about the ministry that our church supports for high-schoolers learning about God as a class?  Come watch an informational video, hear testimonials, & eat dessert.  Please RSVP to office@boisefriends.org by 2/22.  (If you are interested in bringing dessert, contact Sally Unrau.)

Interested in teaching Enlish overseas?

The NWYM Teaching abroad program provides the structure, you merely need to have a college degree.  The application deadline for fall 2010 is February 28th.  Email shawn@nwfriends.org for more info.

Friends Men’s Retreat, February 19-21 at Quaker Hill

“Living a Balanced Life”

Register online @ http://nwfriends.org/ministries/adults/friends-men/

Speaker:  COLIN SAXTON

Ministry Team Meeting 2/21 after church…bring lunch for yourself (& family).

This week we will be “brown-bagging” it (or any other kind of container you want), so that we can give our wonderful Food & Fellowship Team a break (thank you for all your hard work!).  Drinks provided.

If you have interest in joining a ministry, starting a ministry, or being a part of the discussion of one of our current committees, talk to Heather.

Haiti Relief

Special Offering January 16th (you can send money later too) for Haiti Relief. We will send the money to Evangelical Friends Mission who has Friends Churches in Haiti that can help the relief process. You can also give to World Vision at www.WorldVision.org/Haiti .

January is PEACE month!

Special peace Sunday School Class, Sermons, and Wednesday Connection Classes.  We will be looking at peace with ourselves, our friends & family, our community, our nation, and our world.