Sunday, March 29, 2009

Announcements: March 29, 2009

Class News
  • Welcome to our guests, Robert & Jessica. We enjoyed having you with us this morning!
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet tomorrow, March 30th at 6:30 at Donna Navey's House. Donna's address is: 3809 O'Brient Place GSO, NC. (Donna lives in the Cardinal. If you are coming from the Old Oak Ridge side, you will turn on Muirfield and O'Brient will be on your left. If you are coming from the Fleming side, you will turn on Muirfield and O'Brient will be on your right.) This will be the final session of our Beth Moore study. 
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, April 3rd at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
  • Upcoming Dates:
  1. April 19: Outreach lunch: More details to come!
  2. May 15-17: Girl's weekend! We will be spending a weekend right outside Boone, NC. All ladies are welcome!
Church/Promoter News

Children
Upcoming Class for Parents- "Will Your Child Have Faith?": Sunday, April 19th, 4:00-7:00pm in the Fellowship Hall. This practical workshop is for parents of preschooler and young elementary children. Janice Haywood, a Preschool and Children's Ministry specialist, will lead this class. A snack supper and childcare will be provided. Register with Jennifer in the office at 288-3824 or jlwilson@lawndalebaptist.org. Registration deadline is Friday, April 10th by 1:00pm.
VBS 2009: This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus" (1 John 4:9).
  • 4 year olds through completed 5th graders will meet Monday-Friday, June 22nd-26th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
  • Completed 6th through 8th graders will meet Monday-Wednesday, June 22nd-24th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
Registration opens Sunday, April 5th and closes on Sunday, June 14th. Registration forms will be available at the Children's Welcome Desk, Worship Center Lobby, VBS booth, and church office. 

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 201- The Journey With Children (Ages 5-10): April 25th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
Activities
Golf Tournament: The cost is $35. Anyone interested should register no later than May 24 with your $35 fee. Contact Jimmy for details.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: June 12th-14th. Spend an incredible weekend in Baltimore, Maryland and enjoy a baseball game at Camden Yards between the Baltimore Orioles and the Atlanta Braves. The cost is $175 per person for adults and $50 per person for children. Space is limited so register early. Registration deadline is Sunday, May 10th, with a $25 per person deposit. Contact Jimmy Jackson, 288-3824, for more details.

Easter Lilies
Place your order now for an Easter Lily to be placed in the Worship Center on Easter Sunday, April 12. Lilies can be placed in memory or in honor of a special loved one. Lilies are $12 each and can be taken home after the second service. Special seasonal flower envelopes are available at the various welcome desks and in the church office. Orders must be placed by Noon on Monday, April 6.

Easter Sunrise Service
We will have a Sunrise Service on Easter Sunday, April 12th at 6:30am at Country Park. Afterwards, at 7:15am, breakfast will be served in the CLC. In case of rain, the sunrise service will be held in the Chapel. The regular schedule will be in effect for both AM services and LJG's. There will be no afternoon or evening activities on Easter Sunday. 

WMU - Women on Mission
The WMU invites the church family to join with them again this year in collecting can foods for the Baptist Children's Homes. The BCH appreciates all size cans, but prefers family sizes. Gift cards are greatly appreciated to buy perishables and items not received. Gift cards may be purchased at Food Lion, Wal-Mart, Sams Club, and Lowe's Food. A collection box will be located on the 2nd floor near the elevator. Items will be picked up each Sunday and on Wednesday night. Collection dates are Today-Wednesday, April 15th. Thank you for your support. 

Weekday Preschool
The Children's Learning Center still has a few openings for the 2009-2010 school year. If you are interested in enrolling your child, please contact Ann Johnson at 282-4177 for more information. 

Additional Announcements
  • Church-Wide Grounds Workday: Saturday, April 4th from 8:00am-11:00am
  • Operation Outreach: Sunday, April 5th at 4:00pm. Meet in Room 216 for assignments. 

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Announcements: March 22, 2009

Class News
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet tomorrow, March 23rd at 6:30pm 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). All ladies are welcome!
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, March 27th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
  • Upcoming Dates:
  1. April 19: Outreach lunch: More details to come!
  2. May 15-17: Girl's Weekend! We will be spending a weekend right outside Boone, NC. All ladies are welcome!
Church Promoter News

Children
Upcoming Class for Parents- "Will Your Child Have Faith?": Sunday, April 19th, 4:00pm-7:00pm in the Fellowship Hall. This practical workshop is for parents of preschooler and young elementary children. Janice Haywood, a Preschool and Children's Ministry specialist, will lead this class. A snack supper and childcare will be provided. Register with Jennifer in the office at 288-3824 or jlwilson@lawndalebaptist.org. Door prizes for the first 15 who register! Registration deadline is Friday, April 10th by 1:00pm.
VBS 2009: This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus" (1 John 4:9). We will visit the "Land Down Under," Australia, and discover the vastness of God's love. We will learn that no matter where we go or what we do in life, it all comes back to Jesus. 
  • 4 year olds through completed 5th graders will meet Monday-Wednesday, June 22nd-24th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
  • Completed 6th through 8th graders will meet Monday-Wednesday, June 22nd-24th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
Registration opens Sunday, April 5th and closes on Sunday, June 14th. Registration forms will be available at the Children's Welcome Desk, Worship Center Lobby, VBS Booth, and church office.

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 of Marriage: March 28th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
  • Parenting 201- The Journey with Children (Ages 5-10): April 25th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
Activities
Golf Tournament: The cost is $35. Anyone interested should register no later than May 24 with your $35 fee. Contact Jimmy for details. 
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: June 12th-14th. Spend an incredible weekend in Baltimore, Maryland and enjoy a baseball game at Camden Yards between the Baltimore Orioles and the Atlanta Braves. The cost is $175 per person for adults and $50 per person for children. Space is limited so register early! Registration deadline is Sunday, may 10th, with a $25 per person deposit. Contact Jimmy for more details. 

Easter Lilies
Place your oder now for an Easter Lily to be placed in the Worship Center on Easter Sunday, April 12. Lilies can be placed in memory or in honor of a special loved one. Lilies are $12 each and can be taken home after the second service. Special seasonal flower envelopes are available at the various welcome desks and in the church office. Orders must be placed by Noon on Monday, April 6. 

Easter Sunrise Service
We will have a Sunrise Service on Easter Sunday, April 12th at 6:30am at Country Park. Afterwards, at 7:15am, breakfast will be served in the CLC. In case of rain, the sunrise service will be held in the Chapel. The regular schedule will be in effect for both Am services and LJG's. There will be no afternoon or evening activities on Easter Sunday.

WMU - Women on Mission
The WMU invites the church family to join with them again this year in collecting can foods for the Baptist Children's Homes. The BCH appreciates all size cans, but prefers family sizes. Gift cards are greatly appreciated to buy perishables and items not received. Gift cards may be purchased at Food Lion, Wal-Mart, Sams Club, and Lowes Food. A collection box will be located on the 2nd floor near the elevator. Items will be picked up each Sunday and on Wednesday night. Collection dates are Sunday, march 29th-Wednesday, April 15th. Thank you for your support. 

Other Announcements
Called Business Meeting: Following the evening service on March 29th, we will meet to recommend Joshua Navey for admission into Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Church-Wide Grounds Workday: Saturday, April 4th from 8:00-11:00am
Operation Outreach: Sunday, April 5th at 4:00pm. Meet in Room 216 for assignments. 

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Announcements: March 15, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks David for another great lesson this morning!
  • Happy Birthday to Brianna Parrish and Amanda Morgan this Thursday, March 19th!
  • Congratulations to Mark & Elizabeth Wilson for the dedication of their daughter, Shelby, this morning.
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet tomorrow, March 16th at 6:30pm 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). All ladies are welcome!
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, March 20th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. Rodney will continue the 4 week study on "The Role of a Christian Man." All men are welcome!
  • Upcoming Dates:
  1. March 22: On Sunday, March 22nd, our Life Journey Group will meet in the chapel to hear Glenn and Rhonda Steward (Donna Navey's sister and brother-in-law). Glenn and Rhonda will be sharing their experiences as missionaries in India. Please be sure to arrive at 9:15 to allow the Stewarts plenty of time to speak. We will not have breakfast the morning of March 22nd, so plan to eat before you come!
  2. April 19: Outreach lunch: More details to come!
  3. May 15-17: Girl's Weekend! We will be spending a weekend right outside Boone, NC. All ladies are welcome!
Church/Promoter News

Children
VBS 2009: This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus" (1 John 4:9). We will visit the "Land Down Under," Australia, and discover the vastness of God's love. We will learn that no matter where we go or what we do in life, it all come back to Jesus.
  • 4 year olds through completed 5th graders will meet Monday-Friday, June 22nd-26th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
  • Completed 6th graders through 8th graders will meet Monday-Wednesday, June 22nd-24th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
Registration opens Sunday, April 5th and closes on Sunday, June 14th. Registration forms will be available at the Children's Welcome Desk, Worship Center lobby, VBS booth, and church office.

Upcoming Class for Parents- "Will Your Child Have Faith?": Sunday, April 19th, 4:00-7:00pm in the Fellowship Hall. This practical workshop is for parents of preschooler and young elementary children. Janice Haywood, a Preschool and Children's Ministry specialist, will lead this class. A snack supper and childcare will be provided. Register with Jennifer in the office at 288-3824 of jlwilson@lawndalebaptist.org. Door prizes for the first 15 who register!

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 of Marriage: March 28th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
  • Parenting 201- The Journey with Children (Ages 5-10): April 25th from 9:00am-12:00pm.
Activities
Golf Tournament: The cost is $35. Anyone interested should register no later than May 24 with your $35 fee. Contact Jimmy for details.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: June 12th-14th. Spend an incredible weekend in Baltimore, Maryland and enjoy a baseball game at Camden Yards between the Baltimore Orioles and the Atlanta Braves. The cost is $175 per person for adults and $50 per person for children. Space is limited so register early! Registration deadline is Sunday, May 10th, with a $25 per person deposit. Contact Jimmy for more details.

Music
Now is the time to join our choir and orchestra for our spring performance!

Other Announcements
Online Leader: On our new website, there is a section called "News & Events." In the drop-down menu, click on Lawndale Leader and there you will find the current "Leader." If you would prefer to read your "Leader" online rather than receiving it in the mail, please contact us in the church office to have your name removed from the mailing list.
Need Copies for your LJG Class?: If you need copies for your LJG or children's ministry, there is a copier on the 3rd floor near the elevator for general church use during meeting times. If you prefer, you may bring your material by the church office during office hours and we will be glad to run copies for you and leave them in your LJG folder. Thank you.
Easter Lilies: Place your order now for an Easter Lily to be placed in the Worship Center on Easter Sunday, April 12. Lilies can be placed in memory or in honor of a special loved one. Lilies are $12 each and can be taken home after the second service. Special seasonal flower envelopes are available at the various welcome desks and in the church office. Orders must be placed by Noon on Monday, April 6th.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Announcements: March 8, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Jeremy for a wonderful lesson this morning. We all appreciate you and David taking the time to prepare such wonderful lessons, and allowing God to minister to us each week!
  • Happy Birthday to Ken Breed & Suzanne Williamson, TODAY, March 8th!
  • Welcome back to our returning guests, Justin & Monica Sigmon. We enjoyed having you with us again this morning.
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet tomorrow, March 9th 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, March 13th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. Rodney will continue the 4 week study on "The Role of a Christian Man."
  • 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!
  • Upcoming Dates:
  1. March 14: ACC Tournament Social! Click here for all of the details. If you plan to come, but haven't had a chance to sign up, please let Misty or Kim know so you can be put in a group for dinner. Dinner groups will be available SOON! 
  2. March 22: On Sunday, March 22nd, our Life Journey Group will meet in the chapel to hear Glenn and Rhonda Stewart (Donna Navey's sister and brother-in-law). Glenn and Rhonda will be sharing their experiences as missionaries in India. Please be sure to arrive at 9:15 to allow the Stewarts plenty of time to speak. We will not have breakfast the morning of March 22nd, so plan to eat before you come!
  3. April 19: Outreach lunch: More details to come!
  4. May 15-17: Girl's Weekend! We will be going to Melissa's parent's cabin, right outside of Boone. All ladies are welcome! More details coming soon.
Church/Promoter News

Children
VBS 2009: This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus" (1 John 4:9): We will visit the "Land Down Under," Australia, and discover the vastness of God's love. We will learn that no matter where we go or what we do in life, it all comes back to Jesus.
  • 4 year olds through completed 5th graders will meet Monday-Friday, June 22nd-26th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
  • Completed 6th through 8th graders will meet Monday-Wednesday, June 22nd-24th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Registration opens Sunday, April 5th and closes on Sunday, June 14th. Registration forms will be available at the Children's Welcome Desk, Worship Center Lobby, VBS booth and church office.

Upcoming Class for Parents - "Will Your Child Have Faith?": Sunday, April 19, 4-7pm in the Fellowship Hall. This practical workshop is for parents of preschoolers and young elementary children. Janice Haywood, a Preschool and Children's Ministry specialist, will lead this class. A snack supper and childcare will be provided. Register with Jennifer in the office at 288-3824 or jlwilson@lawndalebaptist.org. Door prizes for the first 15 who register!

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.
Golf Tournament: The cost is $35. Anyone interested should register no later than May 24, with your $35 fee. Contact Jimmy for details.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: June 12-14. Spend an incredible weekend in Baltimore, Maryland and enjoy a baseball game at Camden Yards between the Baltimore Orioles and the Atlanta Braves. The cost is $175 per person for adults and $50 per person for children. Space is limited so register early! Registration deadline is Sunday, May 10, with a $25 per person deposit. Contact Jimmy for more details.

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.
  • Parenting 201- The Journey with Children (Ages 5-10): April 25th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Other Announcements
Online Leader: On our new website, there is a section called "News & Events." In the drop-down menu, click on lawndale Leader and there you will find the current "Leader." If you would prefer to read your "Leader" online rather than receiving it in the mail, please contact us in the church office to have your name removed from our mailing list.
Need Copies for your LJG Class?: If you need copies for your LJG of children's ministry, there is a copier on the 3rd floor near the elevator for general church use during meeting times. If you prefer, you may bring your material by the church office during office hours and we will be glad to run copies for you and leave them in your LJG folder. Thank you.
Easter Lilies: Place your order now for an Easter Lily to be placed in the Worship Center on Easter Sunday, April 12. Lilies can be placed in memory or in honor of a special loved one. Lilies are $12 each and can be taken home after the second service. Special seasonal flower envelopes are available at the various welcome desks and in the church office. Orders must be placed by Noon on Monday, April 6th.

Sunday, March 1, 2009

March Social

Join us for our ACC Tournament Social

After hours of what may be nail-biting games, come enjoy fun and fellowship with our Life Journey Group! Make sure you come wearing your favorite ACC team colors & paraphernalia.

Saturday, March 14th

5:30:
We'll start the evening by having small group dinners
(groups and locations will be posted soon)

6:45:
Come back to Brandon & April Dixon's for games and dessert
(5714 Bayleaf Lane, Greensboro/27455)


Please e-mail Misty, Kim or Melissa if you plan on attending the March Social. If you would like to volunteer to bring a dessert please let us know!


Dinner Groups:

Red Robin in Jefferson Village
David & Kim : ?
Mark & Elizabeth : Cake
Larry & Joy : Cookies
Directions from Red Robin to the Dixon's:
-Turn right onto New Garden from Jefferson Village
-Turn left at the stop sign on Old Battleground
-Turn right on Lake Brandt (turn left at the 1st light to stay on Lake Brandt)
-Turn right on Gate Post Drive
-Turn left on Bayleaf

Ham's at Lakeside (Cone Boulevard)
Jeremy & Misty: Brownies
Jeff & Kathy: Pie
Diskin & Amanda: ?
Brandon & April: Fruit
Directions from Ham's to the Dixon's:
-Turn right out of Ham's onto Come
-Turn right on Elm Street
-Enter roundabout, take 2nd exit: Bass Chapel Road
-Turn left on Air Harbor Road
-Turn left on Gate Post Drive
-Turn left on Bayleaf Lane

Salsarita's in Jefferson Village
Matt & Melissa: Plates & Cups
Greg & Laura: Pie
Justin & Monica: White Chocolate Pie
Billy & Priscilla: ?
Directions from Salsarita's to the Dixon's:
-Turn right onto New Garden from Jefferson Village
-Turn left at the stop sign on Old Battleground
-Turn right on Lake Brandt (turn left at the 1st light to stay on Lake Brandt)
-Turn right on Gate Post Drive
-Turn left on Bayleaf Lane

Wallace: Cupcakes

Announcements: March 1, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks David for another great lesson this morning... crazy power outages and all! Today was the first day in our new Spring Leader Guide. If you do not have the new guide, extras are available in the classroom.
  • Welcome to our guests, Lani Mitchell & Ronnie Johnson. Welcome back to our returning guests, Mark & April Rast. We enjoyed having you with us this morning.
  • Women's Bible Study: Due to inclement weather, the Bible Study will not meet tomorrow, March 2nd. The video we would have watched tomorrow will be viewed the following Monday, March 9th.
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, February 27th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. Rodney will continue the 4 week study on "The Role of a Christian Man."
  • 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!
  • Upcoming Dates:
  1. March 14: ACC Tournament Social! Click here for all of the details. If you plan to come and didn't get a chance to sign up this morning, please e-mail Melissa or Misty so you can be put in a group for dinner.
  2. March 22: On Sunday, March 22nd, our Life Journey Group will meet in the chapel to hear Glenn and Rhonda Stewart (Donna Navey's sister and brother-in-law). Glenn and Rhonda will be sharing their experiences as missionaries in India. Please be sure to arrive at 9:15 to allow the Stewarts plenty of time to speak.
  3. May 15-17: Girl's Weekend! We will be going to Melissa's parent's cabin, right outside of Boone. All ladies are welcome. More details coming soon!
Church/Promoter News

All Afternoon & Evening Activities have been cancelled

Children
VBS 2009: This year's theme is LifeWay's "Boomerang Express: It All Comes Back to Jesus" (1 John 4:9). We will visit the "Land Down Under," Australia, and discover the vastness of God's love. We will learn that no matter where we go or what we do in life, it all comes back to Jesus.
  • 4 year olds through completed 5th graders will meet Monday-Friday, June 22nd-26th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
  • Completed 6th through 8th graders will meet Monday-Wednesday, June 22nd-24th from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Registration opens Sunday, April 5th and closes on Sunday, June 14th. Registration forms will be available at the Children's Welcome Desk, Worship Center Lobby, VBS booth, and church office.
Parent/Child Dedication: March 15th during both AM services. Informational letters have been mailed to those who we know have a 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.
  • Pre-marriage: Begins on Wednesday, March 4th from 7:00pm - 8:00pm meeting in Room 217. This is a 7 week class.
  • 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 in the lobby today and also during the week in the church office. Tickets are limited, so act now if you wish to participate.

Remember to check out our updated website!