- Thanks Nathan, for another wonderful lesson! The title of next week's lesson is God's Plan is Eternal. The background and lesson passage for next week is Epesians 1:1-14. We will be starting the new Fall Learner Guide next week. If you have not picked one up yet, we have plenty in our LJG room!
- Welcome to our guests, Matt Crater and Dahlia Halpern! We enjoyed having you with us this morning.
- Happy Birthday to Julia Toth, this Wednesday, September 1st!
- Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, September 3rd, at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Battleground Avenue. All men are welcome!
- September Small Group Social: If you have not had a chance to sign up for the September Small Group Social and you would like to be placed in a group, please e-mail Misty or Laura Pearman and they will add you to the list!
- September 5: Class Lunch. Instead of going to a specific restaurant this month, we will have a picnic lunch at Bur-Mil Park. Stop by a fast food restaurant or bring your own food from home immediately after church. Bring a blanket, a football, a frisbee and come enjoy the fun! (Exact location at Bur-Mil will be e-mailed out soon!)
- September 18: Baby shower honoring Laura & Todd Lindley! Click here for more information.
- October 23: Class Costume Party! Time and details TBA. If you would be willing to host this even at your house, please let Laura P or Misty know ASAP! :)
LBC News
Fall Semester Classes begin September 12 at 5pm: A list of classes being offered is on the cover of the Lawndale Leader and on our website. You may register on our website or sign up in the lobby beginning today!
Preschool/Children
Mission Friends, GAs, and RAs: Fall Kick-off night is Wednesday, September 1.
Promotion Sunday in LJGs: Sunday, September 5th
Students
411: Sundays @ 6:15pm
Fusion: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm in the Chapel.
Fusion Band Auditions: Sunday, August 29th, 4:30pm in the Worship Center. Auditions for singers and musicians are open to all rising 6th-12th graders. Applications are available online under Student Ministry/Weekly Events/Fusion. They can also be picked up in the Chapel. Please fill out and return to Student Ministry no later than August 29th.
Annual Parent Meeting and Lunch: Middle School: Sunday September 12th. High School: Sunday, September 19th. Lunch will be served followed by a meeting highlighting Student Ministry events for the year ahead. Please plan to attend this very important meeting: 12:15-1:30pm in the Fellowship Hall. Registration is required and is available in the church lobby beginning today. Cost is $3 per person, maximum $12 per family.
Married Adults
Parenting 301: September 18th from 9:00am-12:00pm, Room 263. Parents with children ages 11-15 will benefit from this course. Focus will be issues facing adolescents and setting ground rules. Please call the church office at 288-3824.
Operation Outreach: Sunday, September 12th at 4pm, moved to 2nd weekend because of Labor Day, Room 263.
Weekend to Remember: Marriage retreat October 1-3. For more information please go to this website: www.familylife.com/groups/lawndalebaptist. Our group name is Lawndale Baptist. When you register with our group, you receive 1/2 off the registration ($159/couple). This even is sponsored by Family LIfe at Four Seasons in Greensboro.
Preparation for Marriage Class: Wednesday nights, 7-8pm beginning October 6th in Room 263.
Joyner Elementary School Partnership: Please continue to bring in the items your class is collecting for this project. You may drop them off in the Worship Center Lobby.
Women's Ministry
Mentoring Matters Ladies Dinner: Thursday, September 2nd at 6:30pm. Exploring the "What and Why of Mentoring" in the lives of Faithful Women. Register in the Lobby or e-mail Donna Navey at lawndalementoring@yahoo.com.
Women of Faith Conference: November 12-13 at the Greensboro Coliseum. Go to our website, Women's ministry/Upcoming Events for more details.
MOPS: (Mothers of Preschoolers) will begin soon! Register online at www.lawndalebaptist.org. MOPS meets every 3rd Tuesday, September through May from 9-11:30am. Orientation Night is Tuesday, September 14th at 7pm in the Fellowship Hall. Registration is $55.
Please also check out Lawndale's Website for a list of small group women's studies beginning in September!
Activities
Fall Spectacular: Saturday, October 30th. There are many opportunities to serve during this evening of outreach to our community. Signup sheets will be in your LJG soon!
