Monday, July 27, 2009

Announcements: July 26, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Jeremy for another great lesson! The title of next week's lesson is Let's Be Fair About It. The background and lesson passages are James 2:1-13.
  • Happy Birthday to Laura Caudill on Tuesday, July 28th!
  • Happy Birthday to Scott Toth on Wednesday, July 29th!
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet Friday, July 30th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome! (This will be the last meeting until September)
  • If you would like the prayer requests/blog link sent to a different e-mail address, please let me know. Also if your spouse does not receive the weekly e-mail and he/she would like to, please let me know! Thanks! :)
Church/Promoter News

Married Adults
Marriage Seminar: 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 401- Perseverance for the Journey: Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.
Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.

Additional Announcements
WMU: Each year, the WMU of NC sponsors a weekend retreat for women from the NC State Prison in Raleigh. Before leaving, each lady is given a tote bag filled with personal and hygiene items and a few goodies. Lawndale's contribution is bar bath soap. A collection box is located on the 1st floor next to the drink/snack machines. Collection will end on Sunday, August 9th. thank you for your support with this project. 

Johnny M. Hunt Men's Conference: "Triple Play- The Trilogy of Men's Struggles" will be on Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd at Green Street Baptist Church (303 N. Rotary Dr. High Point, NC 27262). Johnny is the pastor of First Baptist Woodstock. His conference will address three areas in which men struggle with and must remain vigilant: money, sex and pride. $59 registration fee includes Friday night steak dinner, snacks, workbooks, cd's of sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online at www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334. 

Operation Outreach: Sunday, August 2nd at 4:00pm. Meet in Room 216 for assignments. 

Monday, July 20, 2009

Announcements: July 19, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Billy for a GREAT lesson yesterday! We're all excited to have you on board as a teacher! The title of next week's lesson is How Genuine Are You? The background and lesson passages are James 1:19-27.
  • Happy Belated Anniversary to Mike and April, yesterday, July 19th!
  • Happy Birthday to Kathy Scott this Wednesday, July 22nd!
  • Happy Anniversary to Matt and Melissa this Thursday, July 23rd!
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet Thursday, July 23rd at 6:45pm at Ashlee Wallace's House. We will go over week 6, our final week, in the book The Frazzled Female, by Cindi Wood. All women are welcome!
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet Friday, July 24th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
  • Men's Basketball: Our LJG team will have their next game tonight in the CLC at 6:00pm. The guys will play the staff team tonight! Come out and show your support!
  • Baby Shower honoring Ken & Ashley Breed: This coming Sunday, July 26th, 1pm at Mimi's Cafe (Friendly Center). Ken and Ashley are registered at Target, Babies R Us and Walmart. If you have not signed up to attend and you plan to come, please e-mail Misty Hood no later than Thursday so reservations can be made.
Church/Promoter News

Contemporary Christian Artist Matthew West will be in concert HERE at Lawndale to benefit the Greensboro Pregnancy Center on Friday, July 24th at 7:00pm. Purchase individual tickets at www.itickets.com. Floor seating is $16/ticket and balcony seating is $14/ticket. For a group discount on ten or more tickets, contact the GPCC at 274-4901. Discounted group tickets are $12 each for floor and $10 each for balcony. Sliver Celebration ticket packages are also available through the GPCC - $250 includes 2 celebration preferred seats, autographed merchandise, and a time before the concert to meet in person and have a photo taken with Matthew West.

Married Adults
Weekend to Remember:
Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.


Activities
Ohio Amish Country Tour:
October 5th-8th. The registration deadline is July 26th with a $50 non-refundable deposit due at that time. Details of this three night trip, hotel accommodations and itinerary can be picked up outside Jimmy Jackson's office or by calling the church office, 288-3824, to speak with Jimmy.

Additional Announcements
The NC Baptist Dental Bus is Coming to Greensboro!
The Dental Bus Ministry of NC Baptist Men provides FREE basic dental care to residents of NC. Local dentists, dental assistants, and hygienists are recruited to volunteer their services at the clinics. This bus ministry is funded by donations from individuals and groups who see this ministry as a way to reach people for Christ. If you or anyone you know is in need of basic dental services (cleanings, fillings or extractions), the bus will be set up at the following locations and times. Service is provided on a first come, first served basis with a limited number of slots available per day.
  • Tuesday, July 21st: 9am-1pm at Guilford Baptist Church, 5904 W. Market St (299-1234)
  • Wednesday, July 22nd: 9am-1pm at Florida Street Baptist Church, 1403 W. Florida St. (275-9178)
  • Thursday, July 23rd: 2pm-5pm at Florida Street Baptist Church, 1403 W. Florida St. (275-9178)
Women's Ministry: "The Ministry of Mentoring - The Master's Method," will be offered again on Sunday, July 26th from 4:30-6:10pm. If you would like to know more or have questions, please contact Donna Navey at 285-5189 or DonnaNavey@yahoo.com

Boone Mission Trip: Plans have been made for a mission trip to Boone, NC from Monday, August 10th through Friday, August 14th. we will be making repairs, painting, working at a food pantry and thrift shop, and other ministry areas. The cost will be $125/person - double occupancy. This will also cover food and transportation. If you would like to attend this trip or have any questions, please call Bill Bailey at 282-3272 or Tony McGrady at 282-8124. All reservations will need to be in by August 1st.

WMU: Each year, the WMU of NC sponsors a weekend retreat for women from the NC State Prison in Raleigh. The weekend is filled with fellowship, activities, speakers, Bible studies and prayer. Before leaving, each lady is given a tote bag filled with personal and hygiene items and a few goodies. Lawndale's contribution is bar bath soap. A collection box is located on the 1st floor next to the drink/snack machines. Collection will end on Sunday, August 9th. Thank you for your support with this project.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Announcements: July 12, 2009

Class News
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet Friday, July 17th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
  • Women's Bible Study: Will meet Thursday, July 16th at 6:45pm at Ashlee Wallace's House. We will go over week 5 in our book, The Frazzled Female, by Cindi Wood. All women are welcome!
  • Men's Basketball: Our LJG team will have their next game tonight in the CLC at 6:00pm. The guys are currently undefeated, but they're playing "the team to beat" tonight! Come out and show your support! :)
  • Attention All Ladies: Beth Moore, Kay Arthur and Priscilla Shirer are coming to the Greensboro Coliseum July 31-August 1 for the "Deeper Still" event. The cost is $75 per person ($8 extra for lunch). If you are interested, you can call 1-800-254-2022 or click here for more information.
  • Adopt-A-Banquet: Our class has been assigned to help with the Fall Spectacular on Saturday, October 31, 2009. More information will be given to us soon to finalize details!
Church/Promoter News

Contemporary Christian Artist Matthew West will be in concert HERE at Lawndale to benefit the Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center on Friday, July 24th at 7:00pm. Purchase individual tickets at www.itickets.com. Floor seating is $16 each and balcony seating is $14 each. For a group discount on ten or more tickets, contact the GPCC at 274-4901. Discounted group tickets are $12 each for floor and $10 each for balcony. Sliver Celebration ticket packages are also available through the GPCC - $250 includes 2 celebration preferred seats, autographed merchandise, and a time before the concert to meet and have a photo taken with Matthew West.

Boone Mission Trip: Plans have been made for a mission tirp to Boone, NC from Monday, August 10th through Friday, August 14th. We will be making repairs, painting, working at a food pantry and thrift shop and other ministry areas. The cost will be $125 per person - double occupancy. This will also cover food and transportation. If you would like to attend this trip or have any questions, please call Bill Bailey at 282-3272 or Tony McGrady at 282-8124. All reservations will need to be in my August 1st, 2009.

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.
  • Marriage 301- Partnership for the Journey: July 18th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.
Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.

Activities
Church Wide Picnic:
Sunday, July 19th at Bur Mil Park. Activities will begin at 4:00pm and dinner will begin at 6:00pm. The church will provide hamburgers, hot dogs, buns, chips and condiments. You are asked to bring side dishes such as baked beans, cole slaw, potato salad and desserts. We also ask that you bring drinks, cups and ice for your family.

Women's Ministry: "The Ministry of Mentoring - The Master's Method," will be offered again on Sunday, July 26th from 4:30pm-6:10pm. If you would like to know more or have questions, please contact Donna Navey at 285-5189 or DonnaNavey@yahoo.com.