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<title>One Sunday Services in August at 10:00a.m.</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Please be aware there will be only one Sunday Service during the month of August at 10:00a.m.  We will continue to have our Saturday Service at 5:00p.m. during the month of August.  Welcome!</p>]]></description>
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<title>Youth Beach Day - July 22nd, 2009</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:20:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Six Flags Flyer - July 9th 2009</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:48:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Six Flags Permission Slip - July 9th </title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:45:15 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Youth Summer Calendar 2009</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:04:08 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>2009 Vacation Bible School</title>
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<p><br />
Get ready for an exciting adventure at Vacation Bible School!</p>

<p><br />
<strong>Crocodile Dock </strong></p>

<p>is coming to Bedford Community Church</p>

<p>August 10 - 14, 2009</p>

<p>9 a.m. to 12 p.m.</p>

<p>For children who have completed kindergarten up to those children who have completed fifth grade.</p>

<p><strong>Make sure to come to the Family Show on </p>

<p>Thursday, August 13th at 7 p.m.!   </strong></p>

<p><em>Are your kids ready to sink their teeth into some Big Fun!</em></p>

<p>That’s just what they’ll do at Crocodile Dock, where fearless kids shine God’s light! Crocodile Dock is filled with incredible Bible-learning that kids see, hear, touch, and even taste! Bible Point crafts, team-building games, cool Bible songs, and tasty treats are just a few of the Crocodile Dock activities that help faith flow into real life. </p>

<p>(Since everything is hands-on, kids might get a little messy. Be sure to send them in play clothes and safe shoes.) Plus, we’ll help kids discover how to see God in everyday life—something we call God Sightings. Get ready to hear that phrase a lot!</p>

<p>Your kids will also participate in a hands-on mission project called Operation Kid-to-Kid™ that involves millions of other children across North America!</p>

<p>If you have questions or need more information, please contact:</p>

<p>Alyssa Glick</p>

<p>Director of Children's Ministries</p>

<p>Phone: (914) 666-5384</p>

<p>E-mail: <a href="mailto:bcckidsny@yahoo.com">bcckidsny@yahoo.com</a></p>

<p><br />
Register your kids today!  </p>

<p>There are many volunteer positions open!  Come and join us on this exciting adventure!  Register to volunteer today!</p>

<p><a href="http://www.groupvbs.com/webtoybox/myvbs/bedfordvbs">Click here to register or volunteer</a>!</p>

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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:36:32 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Saturday Evening Services -  at 5:00pm</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Sundays a little hectic? Join us at 5:00pm for our Saturday evening service.  Same message, just a little less formal.  Put on your jeans and come as you are...maybe have dinner afterwards.<br />
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:03:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Youth Summer Mission Trip Metro NYC</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.bedfordcommunitychurch.org/bcc_home/upload/Summer Mission Trip_Metro NYC.doc">Download file</a><br />
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:51:12 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Service at BCC </title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>We offer many exciting opportunities for students to be involved in making a difference around the world.<br />
While we continue to provide short-term "mission trips" to various third-world countries, we are striving to make a greater impact in our local communities.</p>

<p>We encourage and equip students to get involved in helping neighbors around our area and also fighting for transformation change in the world. We look for causes and needs that matter to God and we get on board with what He is doing in the world</p>

<p>Here are some of the organizations and ministries we partner with</p>

<p><strong><u>Locally:</u></strong><br />
Boys and Girls Club of Mount Kisco<br />
The Junior League of Northern Westchester<br />
Hillside Food Outreach<br />
Bythdale Children Hospital<br />
Katonah Community Center</p>

<p><strong><u>Globally:</u></strong><br />
World Vision's 30 Hour Famine<br />
The International Justice Mission<br />
Love 146<br />
Compassion International<br />
Rice Bowls <br />
Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child<br />
Group Work Camps<br />
Adventures in Missions<br />
Jesus in Haiti Ministries</p>

<p><br />
Beyond our local communities here in the Metro NYC area, we have served those living in the following areas:<br />
<u><strong><br />
Past Trip Locations:</strong></u><br />
Detroit, MI<br />
Appalachia, West Virginia<br />
Mattamoras, MX<br />
Philadelphia, PA<br />
Cincinatti, OH<br />
Lima, Peru<br />
Dajabon, Dominican Republic<br />
Honduras<br />
Reynosa, MX<br />
Haiti<br />
Tijuana, MX</p>

<p><br />
Here at BCC, we believe God has blessed us <em>so that</em> we may bless others. We would love for you to join us as we strive to make a difference and bring this world closer to God's dreams and original intent.</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:20:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Main Image</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><!--<img alt="Generations" src="http://www.bedfordcommunitychurch.org/bcc_home/upload/BCC_masthead_default.jpg" width="513" >--><img alt="BCC_desert_masthead.jpg" src="http://www.bedfordcommunitychurch.org/bcc_home/upload/BCC_desert_masthead.jpg" width="513" height="250" /></p>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:58:37 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Living in the desert can bring us tough and barren times. Loss, failure and disappointments may make us question God's love and care.  This series, though not answering the why question, will offer hope: hope in the One who is more than able to sustain us. God does some of His best work in the hardest of times.</p>

<p>Recent sermons:<br>
<a href="/audio/090621_LivingWithBetrayal.mp3">06.14.09 Living in the Desert: Living With Betrayal</a><br>
<a href="/audio/090614_LivingWithFailure.mp3">06.14.09 Living in the Desert: Living With Failure</a><br>
<a href="/audio/090607_LivingWithLoss.mp3">06.07.09 Living in the Desert: Living With Loss</a><br>
<a href="/audio/090524_SayingNo.mp3">05.24.09 Saying No: The Spiritual Discipline of Sabbath Keeping </a><br>
<a href="/audio/090517_PriestsPreachersParishioners.mp3">05.17.09 Priests, Preachers & Parishioners</a><br>
<p align=right><a href="/bcc_home/2004/07/audio_ministry.shtml">listen to more past sermons >></a>
</p>]]></description>
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<category>Welcome Message</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:46:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Mothers of Pre-Schoolers</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Mothers of Preschoolers welcomes all mothers with children ages 0 to 5. We meet the first Thursday of every month from September to June. Meetings start at 9:30 a.m. and end at 11:45 a.m. Childcare  <br />
is included through our MOPPETS program.</strong></p>

<p><u>What are MOPS Meetings Like?</u></p>

<p>Each month we have a speaker discussing different aspects of raising children and motherhood.  Topics this year include: discipling your children, nutrition, "Christ Being Our Home" (for our December meeting),  setting your spiritual goals and intimacy with your spouse.</p>

<p>Don't worry about skipping breakfast- we have plenty of great food each month.  Our friendly greeters will help you in the door and help you get your children settled into their classrooms.</p>

<p>The MOPPETS program provides a safe and nurturing environment for the kids.  The children are grouped by age. They spend the time listening to a Bible story, creating a craft, having a snack and playing with new friends.</p>

<p><u>OUR NEW YEAR KICKS OFF THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009</u><br />
<em> </em><br />
Start time: 9:30 a.m.<br />
Child care ends at 11:45 a.m.</p>

<p><u>SAFETY DAY</u></p>

<p><br />
Hope you can join us this month and bring a friend!</p>

<p><strong>Announcements</strong></p>

<p><u>MOPS TRIP TO BEAR MOUNTAIN ZOO</u></p>

<p>Thursday, June 25, 2009</p>

<p>10 a.m.</p>

<p>Come hang out with your fellow MOPS at Bear Mountain Park! Meet at the Bear Mountain Inn (pictured above). We will then walk over to the Zoo. Parking is $6.00 and Zoo Admission is $1.00 for adults and under five is free. In addition to the zoo, there is a large picnic and playground area. Bring a bag lunch and stay as long as you can!</p>

<p>For detailed directions, visit their website http://www.visitbearmountain.com </p>

<p><strong>Summer Schedule</strong></p>

<p>The summer schedule is available on at the MOPS website. <a href="http://www.mopswestchester.com">mopswestchester.com</a></p>

<p><br />
<u>MOPS 2009-20010 REGISTRATION</u></p>

<p>We are accepting registrations for next year! We will have forms available at our information table during the May and June meetings. You can also download the forms online <a href="http://www.mopswestchester.com">mopswestchester.com</a>. (We can not accept forms online at this time.)</p>

<p>Fees are: $23.95 for MOPS International <br />
$60.00 for BCC MOPS</p>

<p>You can pay our local fees in a lump sum or $30.00 in September and $30.00 in January. (Scholarship are available)</p>

<p>Make checks out to Bedford Community Church</p>

<p>Please bring the forms to the meetings or send to:</p>

<p>* Bedford Community Church<br />
* MOPS Registration<br />
* 160 Bedford Center Road<br />
* Bedford Hills, NY 10507<br />
 </p>

<p>To contact MOPS directly and visit our website at <a href="http://www.mopswestchester.com">mopswestchester.com</a>.  We have all our newsletters online and our MOPS mentor, Paula VanDerlyn's wonderful bible study that she prepares for the steering team each month.  Visit our website to blog or chat with other moms.</p>

<p><em>Come join in the fun!!</em></p>]]></description>
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<category>Spotlights</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:38:38 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>BCC Friends Club</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>BCC Friends, our mid-week club for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade, is held on Tuesday evenings from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. from October through April.    </p>

<p>Each week at BCC Friends we have games, a snack, a Bible story, a surprise and lots of fun!</p>

<p>Download a <a href="http://www.bedfordcommunitychurch.org/bcc_home/upload/Registrationform.pdf"> registration form</a> for our 2008 - 2009 BCC Friends year.  Your child(ren) will have a great time!</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:43:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 15:27:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<title> College Ministry</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Here are some local colleges and universities in our area. If you attend one of these and would like more information on our college group ministry, please contact us.</p>

<p>Pace University<br />
Concordia College<br />
Purchase College<br />
Nyack College<br />
Iona University<br />
Mercy College<br />
Westchester Community College</p>

<p>If you are a college student in the <strong>Rockland, Westchester, or Putnam counties</strong> and are looking for a church to call your home, then please come and check us out.  Our goal is to be a place where you can make friends, grow and be challenged spiritually, have an opportunity to serve, and be a part of a healthy and growing church family.</p>

<p>Whether you are a Christian looking for a home or someone seeking answers and meaning, you are welcome and wanted here at Bedford Community Church and we would love for you to become involved in our College ministry.</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2006 09:58:41 -0500</pubDate>
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