EVENTS
Before Thanksgiving there's Friendsgiving!
We'd love for you to join us at Friendsgiving, a holiday meal for anyone that calls Bayside home.
All you have to do is bring a dish to share (pie, coffee and cider provided)...we'll take care of the rest!
Sign up for this fun event and join us for Friendsgiving!
Every month we host a community meal here in Kingston for those in need around our community. People from around our community attend each month, and from what we hear, they love the generosity that is shown! We'd be happy to have you join us the 1st Friday of each month to either attend or help serve. Meals will be provided indoors. People are invited to stay and eat together.
If you'd like to help out or find out more info, please sign up. Thanks for your commitment to our community!
This year's Halloween Hullabaloo & Trunk or Treat should be our best one yet!
Come out to the church for Trunk or Treat, enjoy free refreshments, games, and plenty of family fun.
If you'd like to participate in Trunk or Treat, we'd love to have you! You can sign-up by clicking the link below.
We can't wait for Halloween this year and the memories we'll be making together!
It’s officially corn maze and pumpkin patch season!
Get your flannel out and join Bayside Youth for a trip to Hunter Farms where we'll pick out pumpkins, get lost in the corn maze, eat, and have plenty fun together!
Admission is $5 - Food can be purchased there for an additional fee or brought onsite.
Guys, start your weekend right! Come join us this month for a Men's Breakfast.
The food will be good, the coffee will be fresh, and there'll be plenty of lively conversation just for you.
While donations are accepted, cost is free!
We'll see you there!
For ages 12 and up.
End your work week with a movie night at Bayside!
Bring your snacks and join others as we watch “God’s Not Dead” in the sanctuary.
Consider inviting a friend and we look forward to seeing you there!
*Childcare not provided*
Our mission at Bayside is to transform lives through Christ. If that's something you want to know more about, would like to involved, or are considering becoming a church member, this session is for you! The more we're connected to each other, the greater our ministry reach can be.
What to expect at Connexion Sunday:
An explanation of our mission, vision, core values, strategic partners, and missions strategy.
Introductions to key ministries and their leaders.
Take home info for those interested in becoming members.
Lunch provided
We look forward to getting to know you better and sharing with you what's important to us at Bayside!
Leadership is a team sport; we get to do it together. We believe leaders are at their best when they’re equipped and prepared for what’s ahead.
If you’re involved in ministry, we encourage you to sign up and attend our next Team Night here at Bayside. We’re gonna spend time encouraging one another and preparing for our fall focus. it’s sure to equip you to accomplish what God has put on our hearts!
We look forward to growing together!
Ladies, come join us for a relaxing and fun tour of Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island.
We'll be meeting at Bayside at 9am, will grab coffee from the Kingston Starbucks at 10:15am, then head to Bloedel.
A $10 donation is needed at the entrance of Bloedel.
Space is limited to 20 tickets, so sign up before they're gone!
To find out more about Bloedel, go to https://bloedelreserve.org/
We’re wrapping up Summer and closing out the month with a church BBQ and plenty of fun for everyone!
We’ll provide the beef (hot dogs and hamburgers), all you need to do is provide a side dish or dessert to share.
On top of the food, we’ll have outdoor games and activities for the kids and anyone that’s young at heart!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Our mission at Bayside is to transform lives through Christ. If that's something you want to know more about, would like to involved, or are considering becoming a church member, this session is for you! The more we're connected to each other, the greater our ministry reach can be.
What to expect at Connexion Sunday:
An explanation of our mission, vision, core values, strategic partners, and missions strategy.
Introductions to key ministries and their leaders.
Take home info for those interested in becoming members.
Lunch provided
We look forward to getting to know you better and sharing with you what's important to us at Bayside!
Camp Firelight (Kids Camp 2024) Promises a super fun summer camp adventure, in the same VBS style we love!
This year’s theme verse is Psalm 56:3, “Whenever I’m afraid, I put my trust in you”, invites campers to trust God to go with them, lead the way, provide wisdom, give peace, and spark Joy. Through exciting games, cool crafts, surprising science experiments, engaging music and true stories campers will trade fears for confidence in a big God.
Things to Know:
Kids Camp is FREE to register and attend!
Kids Camp is for Kids Pre-K (4 years old) through 8th Grade
Check in at 10am (open at 9:45) and pick up at 1pm, Monday 7/8 - Thursday 7/11
Snack, and lunch are provided (a menu will be posted and available on day one. Please indicate on your registration, and let a member of our welcome team, and your campers’ leader know if they have any allergies, or medical conditions we should be aware of.)
Activities will be outdoors and indoors, so make sure your camper is dressed for the weather and ready for the sun.
Crafts and games can get messy. Campers should be in clothes that can get wet and messy.
On Thursday, grown ups are invited to join their campers after pickup for a closing celebration!
Early Registration is encouraged, but registration is open through the week of camp, so your campers can share the fun and invite friends at any time.
Interested in volunteering? We need your help! It takes lots of help to pull off the BEST week of the year. Use this registration link to sign up as a volunteer and we will be in touch to get you plugged in.
Ways you can volunteer include:
set-up (prepping, cutting, and crafting materials and decorations; building props; painting; hanging decorations, etc)
Adult or Teen Leader (working with students the week of VBS as group leaders, assistants, teachers, kitchen team, nursery, cleaning, registration, security, and much more)
Other ways to help:
Prayer! Prayer makes all the difference. From the big things like seeing lives changed, to the practical, like nice weather, and of course safety we would LOVE your prayers.
Give. Donate through the “give” button on app or website and select “Kids Camp”. We are SO grateful for the financial support we receive. Your generosity allows us to make this free event happen.
Spread the Word!
If you’re an official voting member at Bayside, please stay after service to vote on a new Church Council member.
Click the link below to find out info on each of the candidates. Absentee Ballots are available online.
Join your friends and hit the water park this June!
Bayside Youth is heading to Wild Waves for a full day of water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools and all the rides at the theme park.
Cost includes access to Wild Waves and the theme park (doesn't include food).
We'll see you there!
Get your car washed while at church!
Consider having your car washed during service help provide funds for the Wild Waves trip.
A portion of the parking lot will be designated for the car wash - all you need to do is park your car, head into service, and we'll take care of the rest!
*donation only*
Easter Sunday is a day of celebration, knowing that our King has come and our King has won! You’re invited to join us Easter morning at either 10a or 11:30a as we worship God, encounter His resurrection and see why an empty tomb is so important for each of us.
Kid’s Church will be at the 10a gathering only, but families are welcome to join us at the 11:30a gathering.
Due to limited parking and seating, we encourage you to arrive early to ensure your spot!
Start your Easter with a special sunrise gathering on the water!
Join us for this special gathering as we reflect on the morning of Christ’s resurrection and look forward to the joy of Easter.
We’ll have free coffee and doughnuts and a covered area in the event we have rain (dress/prepare accordingly).
It’s going to be a special morning and we hope to see you there!
On Easter weekend, we’re throwing not one but two egg hunts! To top it all off, we’ve got a free carnival in between them. Come enjoy the eggs, candy, carnival games, and everything that comes with it.
The egg hunt and carnival is free for toddlers through 5th grade and guarantees a ton of fun for the whole family!
If you’d like to get involved, here’s how you can help:
We need LOTS of day-of help: interacting with families, explaining games, setting up games, serving refreshments, making food, hiding eggs, setup and much more.
We're building a carnival and games from scratch, and operating our egg hunt a little differently. We need builders, artists, and Egg Fillers to make it happen.
This is a free outreach event. We are always grateful for your support through giving, and through donations of individually-wrapped, store-bought candy! SO. MUCH. CANDY.
If you’d like to join in on the fun, click the link below and we’ll get you plugged in. It’s gonna be a great event!
If you’re a member or not, we encourage you to attend. Knowing what is happening at the church is important and we want to keep you in the know.
This year, we’ll be voting to update our bylaws and amend our church name from “Bayside Community Church of the Assemblies of God” to “Bayside Church” (Articles of Incorporation).
Digital copies of the 2023 Annual Report, current Constitution & Bylaws, and proposed Bylaw changes are below. Absentee ballots are available below (members only).
We look forward to this important meeting as we share what’s happening at Bayside!
2023 Annual Report: CLICK HERE
Current Constitution & Bylaws: CLICK HERE
Proposed Bylaw Changes: CLICK HERE
Prior to this year’s annual meeting, we’ll be holding two Q&A sessions regarding the proposed changes to our Constitution and Bylaws.
The primary purpose of updating our bylaws is to improve language, reduce/remove un-needed information, and modernize how the church is governed. We encourage you to review our current bylaws as well as the proposed language in advance of the Q&A sessions.
Voting on the bylaws is reserved for members only, however, the Q&A session is open to anyone that wants to know more about changes we’re pursuing. Listed below are copies of current bylaws as the proposed changes.
Current Bayside Church Constitution and Bylaws - CLICK HERE
Proposed Bylaw Changes - CLICK HERE
Prior to this year’s annual meeting, we’ll be holding two Q&A sessions regarding the proposed changes to our Constitution and Bylaws.
The primary purpose of updating our bylaws is to improve language, reduce/remove un-needed information, and modernize how the church is governed. We encourage you to review our current bylaws as well as the proposed language in advance of the Q&A sessions.
Voting on the bylaws is reserved for members only, however, the Q&A session is open to anyone that wants to know more about changes we’re pursuing. Listed below are copies of current bylaws as the proposed changes.
Current Bayside Church Constitution and Bylaws - CLICK HERE
Proposed Bylaw Changes - CLICK HERE
Let's go skating! Bayside Youth is heading over to the Bremerton Ice Center for an afternoon of ice skating on February 10th.
We'll be meeting at the church at 11:30am and leaving by 11:45am. Cost is $15 (+ tax) which includes skate rental. The ice center has a cafe with food (not included in admission).
It's the most wonderful time of the year and we want to celebrate with you!
Join us at one of our two Christmas Eve services for a morning of Christmas music, candlelight, a special kids performance, and the message of Jesus' birth.
Make sure you stick around for refreshments and free photos with Santa!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate the birth of our savior!
Pancakes, pajamas, cocoa, carols, and Christmas games...what else would you want?
Join Bayside Kids for a night filled with free Christmas fun!
The 2023 Christmas Shop is setup to be the best we’ve ever had! Every year we provide free Christmas gifts to ShareNet clients, as well as free gift wrapping, refreshments, and a few extra things to make the day special.
If you’re interested in volunteering with us or want to find out if you qualify for gifts, click the link below!
Ladies, get a heads start on your Christmas list and enjoy some refreshments along the way.
We'll have fresh made pies, coffee and spiced cider and a few booths for you to check out featuring Noonday Collections, Willow and Daisy's Apothecary, and Sallie's Custom Clayworks.
Bring a friend and enjoy this fun evening!
This year's Halloween Hullabaloo & Trunk or Treat should be our best one yet!
Come out to the church for Trunk or Treat, enjoy free refreshments, games, and plenty of family fun.
If you'd like to participate in Trunk or Treat, we'd love to have you! You can sign-up by clicking the link below.
We can't wait for Halloween this year and the memories we'll be making together!
Dust off your favorite recipe, get your slow-cooker ready, and come for this year's chili cook-off!
Bring your favorite chili to share and we'll vote after service to determine this year's champion.
We'll see you then!
Leadership is a team sport; we get to do it together. We believe leaders are at their best when they’re equipped and prepared for what’s ahead.
If you’re involved in ministry, we encourage you to sign up and attend our next Team Night here at Bayside. We’ll spend time giving tools to help you lead in different areas of ministry, providing encouragement and helping you work at your best on our team.
We look forward to growing together!
We’re showing the Hawks game on the big screen and all guys are invited. BYOC (bring your own chili), sit back and watch the Hawks take on the Giants on Monday Night Football.
We’ll provide the drinks and will have tailgate games in the lobby.
Bring a friend and watch a win!
We’re wrapping up Summer and closing out the month with a church BBQ and plenty of fun for everyone!
We’ll provide the beef (hot dogs and hamburgers), all you need to do is provide a side dish or dessert to share.
On top of the food, we’ll have outdoor games and activities for the kids and anyone that’s young at heart!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Invite a friend, bring your own snacks, enjoy some free popcorn, and join us to watch “Jesus Revolution”.
*This film is rated PG-13 due to strong drug content and thematic elements. Parental Guidance is suggested.*
