Service Time Change | Sunday, December 28
Join us for family-friendly worship (no childcare) TODAY at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Please note that there is no 8:00 a.m. service. We look forward to worshiping together as we close out the year in gratitude and praise!
Building Momentum: 40 Days of Seeking God Together
We’re gearing up for a powerful season of prayer as we step into our 2026 Momentum theme. Beginning January 11, we’ll launch this 40-day journey of Scripture and prayer to start the year centered on Christ and aligned with His mission. Free print guides will be available January 4, and you can subscribe to receive the daily prompts by email. Let’s start strong—2026 begins in prayer!
Year End Giving
We are stewards of all God has given us, and December giving is important as we look to finish well and start strong in the new year! You can give online or by other tax-advantaged means. Gifts must be received or postmarked by Wednesday, December 31, 2025, to be included in your 2025 Contribution Statement.
Snowball Girls Retreat
Join us for Snowball Girls Retreat—a weekend retreat for 6th–12th grade girls at Camp Widjiwagan, January 31–February 1. This unforgettable weekend will include worship, small groups, Bible teaching, and more—all designed to help students grow closer to Christ and each other. Don’t miss this chance to connect, recharge, and make lasting memories!
Anvil Guys Retreat
Middle and high school boys—grab your dad (or a mentor) and join us for the Anvil Guys Retreat at Camp Widjiwagan, February 21–22. This 24-hour getaway is designed to strengthen faith, build community, and create unforgettable memories. We’ll dig deep into God’s Word through worship, small groups, and intentional time together, while also enjoying plenty of friendly competition and outdoor fun. Don’t miss this powerful weekend of connection and growth.
Men’s Midweek Kickoff
Kick off the new year with our Men’s Midweek study on the Apostle Peter, Wednesdays, January 7 and 14, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. in Wilson Hall. These evenings will feature teaching, conversation, and fellowship as we explore Peter’s bold faith and calling. Pastor Jay Strother will teach on January 7 to help launch this special kickoff, which leads into our semester-long study of 1 Peter beginning January 21 (Wednesdays) and January 22 (Thursdays).
Women’s Midweek
Women’s Midweek is back, starting Wednesday, January 7, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. in Baskin Chapel—and there’s a seat for you. Join us as we gather in groups to grow in God’s Word and build community with other women who are walking with Jesus through every season of life.
Pre-Order the Draw Near Bible Study
This January, Brentwood Women’s Midweek will be walking through Draw Near, a 6-week study through Ephesians, created to deepen your understanding of God’s love, identity, and purpose for your life. While we’ll be using this study together on Wednesday nights beginning January 7, it’s also available for any group of women—Bible studies, small groups, or friends—to walk through at their own pace.
Wednesday Nights at Brentwood
Wednesday nights at Brentwood Baptist are designed for the whole church family to grow in Christ together, with spaces for every age and stage in life. Join us starting Wednesday, January 7, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. for Preschool KidLife, Kids Impact, Student LIFE Groups, Embrace Special Needs Ministry, Men’s and Women’s Midweek Bible studies, choir, and orchestra—we can’t wait to see you there!
Brentwood 60+ Fellowship Dinner
Join us on Thursday, January 15, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. in Wilson Hall for an evening of good food, warm fellowship, and uplifting entertainment. Before the meal, one of our ministers will share about their ministry and offer a blessing as we gather together. Senior adults from all campuses are welcome—come and enjoy a meaningful night of connection and community!
Re-live the 2025 Christmas Concert
Experience the joy of the season at Noel: A Brentwood Christmas Concert, presented by the Brentwood Baptist Choir and Orchestra. This powerful celebration features a blend of beloved Christmas classics and fresh arrangements, performed by a 200+ voice choir and 100+ member orchestra.
Register Now for Spring 2026 EQUIP Courses
Ready to grow in your understanding of Scripture and theology? Sign up for the Spring 2026 EQUIP courses at Brentwood Baptist, offered in partnership with Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Courses are available to students enrolled at SEBTS. Non-SEBTS students are welcome to audit the class for a fee of $50. This semester’s classes include Hermeneutics, New Testament II, and Great Commission. Spaces are limited, so reserve your seat today!
2026 Bible Reading Plan
Start the year in God’s Word with a clear and steady rhythm. This plan guides you through the entire Bible in 314 days, offering two readings each day—one from the Old Testament and one from the New—while giving you a weekly catch-up day to stay on track. We are grateful to Ligonier Ministries for providing this resource to help believers understand, live, and share their faith. Join us as we read Scripture together day by day.
Christian Coaching Foundations Training
Join us Friday, January 23, from 1:00–8:00 p.m. and Saturday, January 24, from 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in The Welcome Center for an International Coaching Federation–accredited training course. This immersive two-day experience will introduce the core distinctions between coaching, mentoring, and counseling while equipping you with practical coaching principles to strengthen the way you lead and support others. Whether you’re new to coaching or looking to grow your skills, this foundational course is the perfect place to begin your coaching journey. Registration is required.
January Prayer for the Persecuted Church | Saudi Arabia
This month, we’re praying for the persecuted church in Saudi Arabia, where many believers follow Jesus in secrecy and face significant pressure from their families and communities. Pray for courage, protection, and open doors for the gospel to reach those who are searching for truth.
Week of December 28, 2025 | Nick and Lillian | Southeast Asia
Nick and Lillian serve in Malaysia, training future church leaders through seminary teaching and ministry at Gospel City Church Kuala Lumpur. Nick teaches Greek and biblical studies, helping students deepen their understanding of Scripture and cultivate a call to ministry. Pray for their family’s unity, for students’ spiritual formation, and for Gospel City Church to shine the light of Christ in their city.
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