Monday, August 31, 2009

Announcements: August 30, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Jeremy for another great lesson! The title of next week's lesson is God is Revealed. The background and lesson passages for next week are Psalm 19:1-14. We will be working out of the new Fall Learner Guide. If you have not had a chance to pick up your copy, there are plenty of extras in the LJG room!
  • Happy Birthday to Julia Toth on Tuesday, September 1st!
  • There is one breakfast date available, October 4th. If you are interested in bringing breakfast on this day, please let Melissa know.
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, September 4th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A in the Brassfield Shopping Center. All men are welcome!
  • Women's Bible Study: Will begin Monday, September 14th at 6:45 at Ashlee Wallace's House. Donna Navey will be leading this course. Please bring $4 cash to cover the cost of the notebook. All ladies are welcome!
  • Upcoming Dates:
  1. September 12: Baby shower honoring Mark & Denise Simpson (from the Walking Together LJG). The shower will be at Amy Styer's House from 10am-12pm (Address and phone number coming soon). If you plan to attend, please contact Amy so she can plan accordingly. Mark & Denise are registered at Babies R Us and Target.
  2. September 19: Baby shower honoring Matt & Melissa Gardner. More details and sign up sheet coming soon!
  3. September 26: Todd & Laura's wedding! Todd & Laura have extended invitations to our LJG. The wedding is Saturday, September 26th at 4pm at the Tanglewood Park Arboretum (4061 Clemmons Road/Clemmons, NC). A reception will follow the service in the Ballroom.
  4. October 17: Baby Shower honoring Billy & Priscilla Martin. More details and sign up sheet coming soon!
Church/Promoter News

LifePlus begins on Sunday, September 13th at 5:00pm. Classes offered include:
  • Griefshare
  • Women of the Bible
  • Heaven
  • First Place
  • LJG Coordinator Training
  • Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed - A Study of David
  • When Faith Comes Home
  • Networking Through Faith
  • The Deacon I Want to Be
  • Growing Strong in God's Family
  • I'm a Christian Now
You may register and pay for materials online, or at the sign-up table in the lobby.

Children
Promotion Sunday in LJGs:
Sunday, September 6th. Preschoolers (birth-kindergarten) and elementary children (grades 1-5) will receive notification by mail of your new classroom.
Parent/Child Dedication: Will be on Sunday, October 4th during both morning services. Letters have been sent to parents who have a new baby. Registration and requested information is due back to the church office no later than Friday, September 25th. If you did not receive the information and desire to participate, please contact Carol in the church office at 288-3824 or cmckinney@lawndalebaptist.org.

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 401- Perseverance for the Journey: Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.
  • Pre-marriage/Newly Married Class: Is scheduled for 7 Wednesday nights from 7:00pm-8:00pm, beginning October 7th. Register with Jennifer in the church office by September 30th.
Additional Announcements
Johnny M. Hunt Men's Conference:
"Triple Play-The Trilogy of Men's Struggles," will be on Friday, October 2nd & Saturday, October 3rd at Green Street Baptist Church (303 N. Rotary Drive, High Point). Johnny is the president of the Southern Baptist Convention and Senior Pastor of FBC Woodstock, GA. His conference will address three areas in which men struggle with and must remain vigilant: money, sex and pride. $59 registration fee include Friday night steak dinner, snacks, workbook and CDs of the sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334.
Operation Christmas Child Trip: Reserve November 30th-December 2nd on your calendar to assist in processing shoe box gifts for OCC. We will travel to Boone on Sunday afternoon and are limited to 25 people. Make your reservations by submitting a check for $25/person to the financial office in an envelope marked "Boone Mission Trip, Operation Christmas Child, November 30th-December 2nd." Your only cost will be a discount hotel and some meals.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Announcements: August 16, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Nathan for a WONDERFUL lesson! We appreciate your willingness to allow God to speak through you to minister to us. We feel very privileged to have you as one of our teachers! The title of next week's lesson is Who is your Best Friend? The background and lesson passages for next week are James 4:1-17.
  • Happy Belated Birthday to Laura Pearman this past Friday, August 14th!
  • August 29: Class Social!!! Click here to see more details.
  • There are 2 breakfast dates left for the months of September and October. If you would be willing to provide breakfast for either of these dates, please e-mail Melissa.
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 the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click on "conferences." Use "Lawndale" as the group name and "invite" as the promo code.

Additional Announcements
JourneyMen Fall Football Kick-Off Event: Our 2nd annual fall football kick-off event will be held on Thursday, August 20th at 6:30pm in the CLC. Local high school football teams will be our guests at a spaghetti dinner, complete with homemade desserts. Pat Teague, former NC State linebacker and member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will be our guest speaker. If you are interested in attending, please call the church office at 288-3824.

Fall Semester of LifePlus: Begins on Sunday, September 13th at 5:00pm. Classes offered include:
  • Grief Share
  • Women of the Bible
  • Heaven
  • First Place
  • LJG Coordinator Training
  • When Faith Comes Home
  • Networking Through Faith
  • The Deacon I Want to Be
  • Growing Strong in God's Family
  • I'm a Christian Now
  • Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed - A Study of David
You may register and pay for materials online, or at the sign-up table in the foyer.

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 Drive, High Point). 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, workbook and CD's of the sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online at www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334.

Operation Christmas Child Trip: Reserve November 30-December 2 on your calendar to assist in processing shoe box gifts for OCC. We will travel to Boone on Sunday afternoon and are limited to 25 people. Make your reservations by submitting a check for $25/person to the financial office in an envelope marked "Boone Mission Trip, Operation Christmas Child, November 30-December 2." Your only cost will be a discount hotel and some meals.

August Social

Join us for our August LJG Social!

August 29th

We will start by having dinner in small groups at 5:30 (groups will be announced soon). Following dinner, everyone will meet at Greg and Laura Pearman's house for dessert and games. The Pearman's address is 10 Highland Bluff Court, Greensboro/27410.

If you have not had a chance to sign up in class, and you plan to attend the social, please let Misty or Laura know so that you can be added to a dinner group!

Sigmon: Brownies
Wallace: Cupcakes
Scott: ?
Wilson: ?
Martin: ?
Dixon: ?
Holbrook: Cake
Lindley/Caudill: ?
Hood: ?
Gardner: Paper Products

Monday, August 3, 2009

Announcements: August 2, 2009

Class News
  • Thanks Billy for another great lesson!
  • Happy Birthday to Brandon Dixon, this Saturday, August 8th!
  • There will be no Men's or Women's Bible Study during the month of August.
Church/Promoter News:


Married Adults
Marriage Seminar:
Please register with Jennifer Wilson, 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
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 Drive, High Point). 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, workbook, cd's of sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online at www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334.


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!