Sunday, February 22, 2009

Announcements: February 22, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Jeremy for a great lesson this morning! The title of next week's lesson is Meet Divine Expectations. The background passage for next week is Isaiah 1:1-5:30. The lesson passage for next week is Isaiah 5:1-14. We will begin our new Spring Leader Guide next Sunday. If you do not have the new guide, extras are available in the classroom.
  • Happy Birthday to David McManus, TODAY, February 22nd!
  • Happy Birthday to Larry Tripp this Wednesday, February 25th!
  • Welcome to our visitors, Mike & April Rast and Justin & Monica Sigmon. We enjoyed having all of you with us this morning!
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet tomorrow, February 23rd at 6:30 at Ashlee Wallace's house. Click here for directions and parking information (please disregard the dates and times listed on the link, as they were from a previous study).
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, February 27th at 6:30am (no earlier) at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. Rodney will continue the 4 week study on "The Role of a Christian Man."
  • Girl's Weekend Dilemma: If you haven't already heard, there is a conflict with the weekend in April for our Girl's Weekend. I'm so sorry for the inconvenience. Take a look at your calendars and let Melissa know which of the 3 following dates will/will not work for you: May 1-3, 8-10, 15-17.
  • If you would be willing to provide breakfast during the months of March & April, please check the left side of the blog to see which dates are available! Please e-mail Melissa with the date you wish to cover.
  • If you would like your information to appear in our Class Directory or if your information has changed, please e-mail Melissa and let her know!
Promoter/Church News

Called Business Meeting
Following the PM service, we will meet to discuss and vote on a settlement with the original Worship Center contractor.

Children
VBS 2009: June 22nd-26th from 9:00am - 12:00pm. This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus." Registration will begin on April 5th.
Parent/Child Dedication: March 15th during both AM services. Informational letters have been mailed to those who we know have a new baby. Information is due back in the church office by Friday, March 6th. If you have not received a letter and would like to participate, please contact Carol McKinney in the church office at 288-3824 ASAP.

Activities
Upward Soccer: Registration brochures are now available. You can find them outside Jimmy Jackson's office or in several locations around the church. Brochures have been mailed to all 4 year olds through 6th graders. If you have questions, please contact Jimmy in the church office at 288-3824.

Married Adults
Marriage & Parenting Seminars: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age.
  • Marriage 101- Basic Principles for Marriage: March 28th from 9:00am - 12:00pm. Please note the date change.
  • Parenting 201- The Journey with Children (Ages 5-10): April 25th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Music
Now is the time to join our choir and orchestra for our spring concert!

"Souper Chicks" - Everyone has a Story! A dinner for women of all ages (high school and up): Mark your calendar for Friday, March 6th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm in the CLC to enjoy a delicious meal, feminine fun, music, door prizes, and hear the personal stories from our pastors' wives. Tickets are $5 each and are available on Sundays in the lobby and also during the week in the church office. Childcare is available by reservation only, though father-care is encouraged! If you need childcare, please make your reservation no later than Friday, February 27th (please indicate the child's age). This will ensure that we have the appropriate number of childcare workers in place.

Remember to check out Lawndale's updated website!

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Announcements: February 15, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks David for a great lesson this morning! The title of next week's lesson is You Can Keep At It. The background and lesson passage for next week is 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18.
  • The new Spring Learner Guides are now available. If you didn't pick one up today, be sure to get one next week. The Learner Guides are in the Life Journey Group Classroom!
  • Happy Birthday to Misty Hood, TODAY, February 15th!
  • Welcome to our visitors, Mark & Elizabeth Wilson. Welcome back to Diskin & Amanda Morgan. We enjoyed having all of you with us this morning!
  • Lady's Bible Study: We will meet tomorrow, February 16th at 6:30 at Ashlee Wallace's house. Click here for directions and parking information (please disregard the dates and times listed on the link, as they were for our previous study).
  • Men's Bible Study: The study begins this Friday, February 20th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. (Please arrive at 6:15am if you plan to order food) Rodney Navey will begin leading a 4 week study covering "The Role of a Christian Man."
  • If you would be willing to provide breakfast during the months of March & April, please check the left side of the blog to see which dates are available! Please e-mail Melissa with the date you wish to cover. A sign-up sheet will be available in class also.
  • If you would like your information to appear in our Class Directory or if your information has changed, please e-mail Melissa and let her know!
Church/Promoter News

Children
VBS 2009: June 22-26 from 9:00am - 12:00pm. This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus." Registration will begin on April 5th.
Parent/Child Dedication: March 15th during both AM services. Informational letters have been mailed to new parents. If you have not received a letter and would like to participate, please contact Carol McKinney in the church office at 288-3824 ASAP.

Activities
2009 Spring Softball: TODAY is the deadline for registration. There is a fee of $30. For more information, please contact Jimmy Jackson at 288-3824.
Upward Soccer: Registration brochures are now available. You can find them outside Jimmy Jackson's office or in several locations around the church. Brochures have been mailed to all 4 year olds through 6th graders. If you have questions, please contact Jimmy in the church office at 288-3824.

Married Adults
Marriage & Parenting Seminars: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age. 
  • Parenting 101- The Journey with Preschoolers (ages birth - 4): February 21st from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
  • Parenting 201- The Journey with Children (ages 5-10): April 25th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
  • Marriage 101- Basic Principles for Marriage: March 28th from 9:00am - 12:00pm. Please note the date change.
"Souper Chicks - Everyone has a Story!" - A dinner for women of all ages (High School and up)!: Mark your calendar for Friday, March 6th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm in the CLC to enjoy a delicious meal, feminine fun, music, door prizes, and hear the personal stories from our pastor's wives. Tickets are $5 each and are on sale today in the lobby.

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Announcements: February 8, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Jeremy, for a wonderful lesson this morning! The title of next week's lesson is You Can Stay Calm. The background and lesson passage for next week are 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17.
  • Welcome to our visitors, Diskin & Amanda Morgan. We enjoyed having you with us this morning!
  • Ladies Bible Study: We will meet tomorrow, February 10th at 6:30 at Melissa Gardner's house. I will e-mail directions later this evening. You can also Map Quest our address: 4913 Riding Ridge Drive/GSO/27410.
  • Ladies, be thinking about our "Ladies Weekend!" We plan to go to Melissa's parents cabin right outside of Boone. I will forward you some available dates soon! If you have any major conflicts in the coming months please let me know!
Church/Promoter News

Children
VBS 2009: June 22-26 from 9am - 12pm. This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus." Registration will begin on April 5th.
Parent/Child Dedication: March 15th during both AM services. Informational letters have been mailed to new parents. If you have not received a letter and would like to participate, please contact Carol McKinney in the church office at 288-3824 ASAP.

Activities
2009 Spring Softball: February 15th is the deadline for registration (this coming Sunday). There is a fee of $30. For more information, please contact Jimmy Jackson at 288-3824.

Married Adults
Marriage & Parenting Seminars: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age.
  • Parenting 101- The Journey with Preschoolers (ages birth - 4): February 21st from 9am - 12pm.
  • Parenting 201- The Journey with Children (ages 5 - 10): April 25th from 9am - 12pm.
  • Marriage 101- Basic Principles for Marriage: March 14th from 9am - 12pm.
Piedmont Baptist Association WMU Focus Week Brunch
The theme is "Called to Love" and will be held on Saturday, February 21st from 10am - 12pm. The cost is $6. Please contact Sandra Duarte at 834-3230 to reserve a space. Reservations and monies are due by February 16th so act now if you wish to participate!

Lost & Found
Our Lost & Found is beyond overflowing with lots of really nice clothing! We have an assortment of children and adult clothing, shoes, glasses and Bibles! We also have a full coat rack in the CLC lobby. PLEASE check it out and find your missing items!

Monday, February 2, 2009

Announcements: February 1, 2009

Class News
  • David, thanks for another great lesson on Sunday! The title of next week's lesson is You Can Feel Safe. The background and lesson passage for next week are 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12.
  • Ladies Bible Study: We're doing the Beth Moore Study, Esther, It's Tough Being a Woman. Come join us Monday nights at 6:30 at Ashlee Wallace's house.
  • Congratulations to David and Kim McManus on winning the SOUPer Bowl quiz! The glory of the squirrel trophy and a Cold Stone ice cream cake are yours!
Church/Promoter News

Activities
2009 Spring Softball: February 15th is the deadline for registration. There is a fee of $30. For more information, please contact Jimmy Jackson at 288-3824.

Married Adults
Marriage and Parenting Seminars: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age. 
  • Parenting 101- The Journey with Preschoolers (ages birth - 4): February 21st from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
  • Marriage 101- Basic Principles for Marriage: March 14th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Service Opportunity
 The Food Service Ministry is in need of extra help. In your LJG folder, you will find volunteer surveys. If this is an area in which you feel led to serve, please fill out the survey and return to your LJG folder. (If you were not able to get a form to fill out this morning and you are interested in serving, you may either call the church office, 288-3824, or let Matt & Melissa know.)

Weekly Preschool Registration
Registration for the 2009-2010 school year will begin at 9 am on Monday, February 2nd through Friday, February 6th. As some of the age groups have limited enrollment and registration is taken on a first-come first-served basis, it is advised that you register early. Please call Ann Johnson at 282-4177 for more information.