Sample Bulletin Announcements
Sample #1
Introduction to Bible Reading
Wish you knew more about the Bible but feel a little shy about how much you don’t know? Here’s a chance to learn about the Bible on your own time, in your own home, using a simple five-step process. In just fifteen minutes a day for one-hundred days, you will become comfortable with basic Bible reading know-how and grow hungry for more.
The Bible Reading for Beginners kit includes:
§ The Bible Reading for Beginners booklet
§ A complete paperback bible of the same translation that we use at Mass
§ Fr. Joseph Champlin’s small book, Take Five: One Hundred Meditations to De-stress Your Days
§ A Beginners’ bookmark
Bible Reading for Beginners starts at (insert name of parish) with a Kick-off Gathering:
(insert date)
(insert starting and ending time)
(insert meeting location)
Please register on or before (insert date that is at least two weeks prior to Kick-off so that you can order kits in time) by calling (phone #) or emailing (address). We ask a (insert amount) donation to cover the cost of your Bible Reading for Beginners’ kit.
Sample #2
Bible Reading for Beginners is a do-it-yourself basic introduction to reading the Bible. The simple five-step process takes only fifteen minutes a day and guides you through one hundred days of real-life stories of faith couple with Fr. Joseph Champlin’s favorite Bible passages. It is designed for participants to do at home at times most convenient to you.
The Bible Reading for Beginners kit includes everything you will need as a newcomer to exploring the Bible:
§ The Bible Reading for Beginners booklet
§ A complete paperback bible of the same translation that we use at Mass
§ Fr. Joseph Champlin’s small book, Take Five: One Hundred Meditations to De-stress Your Days
§ A Beginners’ bookmark
Bible Reading for Beginners starts at (insert name of parish) with a Kick-off Gathering:
(insert date)
(insert starting and ending time)
(insert meeting location)
Please register on or before (insert date that is at least two weeks prior to Kick-off so that you can order kits in time) by calling (phone #) or emailing (address). We ask a (insert amount) donation to cover the cost of your Bible Reading for Beginners’ kit.
Sample #3
Introduce yourself to the scriptures!
[Insert parish name] encourages you to familiarize yourself with the Bible for the next 100 days. Bible Reading for Beginners, a do-it-yourself introduction to reading the Bible, presents a simple five-step process to guide you through one hundred favorite Bible passages in only fifteen minutes a day. The kit includes everything you will need.
Bible Reading for Beginners starts at [insert name of parish] with a Kick-off Gathering:
[Insert date]
[Insert starting and ending time]
[Insert meeting location]
Please register by [insert date two weeks prior to Kick-off so that you can order kits in time] by calling [phone #]. We ask for a [insert dollar amount] donation to cover the cost of your kit.