- Thanks Jeremy for another great lesson! The title of next week's lesson is Relationships: The Integrity Factor. The background passage is 2 Corinthians 1:1-2:17. The lesson passages are 2 Corinthians 1:3-12; 2:14-17.
- Please remember that starting this Sunday, August 1st, our LJG will meet in The White House. You will be able to enter the house from the back door until 9:30, at which point the door will be locked. The front door will remain unlocked all morning long. (Our room is on the first floor. If you enter from the front door, our room is the first one on the right.)
- Happy Birthday to Laura Lindley this Wednesday, July 28th.
- Happy Birthday to Scott Toth this Thursday, July 29th.
- Welcome to our guests, Adam Peele and Jackie Norris. We enjoyed having you with us this morning!
- August 14: Baby shower honoring the Hoods. The shower will be from 10am-12pm at Laura Pearman's House. Misty & Jeremy are registered at Target & Babies R Us. Click here to see a current food sign-up list. If you plan to attend and have not had a chance to sign up, please e-mail Melissa and let her know what you're going to bring!
- August 15: Outreach lunch! Our LJG will sponsor a salad & pasta lunch for any and all young married/engaged couples looking for a LJG. Please be praying about possible friends, co-workers and neighbors you could invite to the lunch. Nathan & Ashlee are asking that each couple donate $10 toward the lunch. If you are not able to donate that much, please don't stress about it and give what you can. If you are able to donate more, the surplus would certainly be appreciated! If there is any extra money left after the lunch, it will be put toward future outreach events. Please make an extra effort to attend the lunch and meet & greet the guests the Lord sends our way!
- September 18: Baby shower honoring Laura & Todd Lindley. More details coming soon!
LBC News
There will be a quarterly business meeting tonight after the evening service.
Fall Semester LifePlus Classes begin September 12th at 5pm! A list of classes being offered is available on the cover of the Lawndale Leader and on our website. Sign-up sheets will be at the LifePlus tables in the main lobby beginning August 29th.
Preschool/Children
MFs, GAs, and RAs: Fall Kick-off night is Wednesday, September 1. Our wonderful fall ministry opportunities are approaching for Preschool & Elementary Children. Find a place of service in Missions Education on Wednesdays from 6:15pm-7:15pm. RAs need assistant leaders in all grades (Neal Matthews, Director). GAs need leaders for grades 1-2 & grades 5-6, and also needs a director. MFs need leads and assistants in various age groups (Amy Arthur, Director). Excellent training is available for these leadership positions.
Promotion Sunday in LJGs: Sunday, September 5th
Students
411: Sundays @ 6:15pm
Fusion: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm in the Chapel.
Middle School Lake Day: Saturday, August 7th from 9am-5pm. Come have fun at Belews Lake! Open to all students 6-8th grades (Current 2009-2010 year). Transportation to the lake will be provided. The cost is $12 per student and lunch will be provided. Please bring sunscreen, one-piece bathing suit and a towel. Notarized medical form is required. There will be a sign-up sheet in the Chapel.
Married Adults
Father/Son Camping Trip: July 31-August 1. If you are interested, contact Benjamin Bright at 643-1686 or benjamin_bright@vfc.com
Operation Outreach: Sunday, August 1st at 4:00pm; meet in room 263.
Parenting 201: August 21st from 9am-Noon. Parents with children between the ages of 5-10 will benefit most from this course. The goal is to help equip parents in the character development on their children. If you would like to participate, please contact the church office at 288-3824.
Music
DVDs of "Freedom's Never Free" are available for $7 in the church lobby on Sundays or in the church office during the week.
Additional Announcements
ARC (Adults Reaching Children): There will be a kick-off meeting on Sunday, August 1st at 5pm for any adults interested in reaching out to the children in our community. Once a month, we will meet and plan an event for the neighborhood children. The events will run August-May. For more information, contact Leigh Ann Tedrow at 638-5818 or leighanntedrow@yahoo.com.
New York City Trip: Saturday, December 18th-Tuesday, December 21st. This trip is open to all who are interested. An informational meeting will be next Sunday, August 1 at 5:30 in Room 311 (Choir Suite).
Lost & Found Kitchenware: We have acquired a number of dishes left over from church activities and luncheons. If you are missing a platter, casserole dish, plate, etc. please check the table on the first floor hall across from the drink machines. All unclaimed dishes will be given to goodwill on August 31.
