Thursday, October 21, 2010

Announcements: October 17, 2010

Class News
  • Thanks for another wonderful lesson Billy. The title of next week's lesson is Being Different. The background and lesson passage for next week is Ephesians 4:17-32. Before Sunday, please take a moment to prayerfully read through the passage and prepare for the lesson.
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, October 22nd, at 6:30am at the Chick-Fil-A on Battleground Avenue. All men are welcome!
  • The "Feeding the 5000" collection schedule is listed below in the LBC News section. Please be mindful of these items and grab any if you see them on sale!
  • October 23: Class Costume Party! Unfortunately, I don't think the Pumpkin Carving Contest is going to happen. :( Click here for more information.
  • November 12: The Finding Common Ground Operation Christmas Child Party! A night of food, fellowship, fun and most importantly, ministry! In the Lawndale Baptist Church Fellowship Hall from 6:30-9:00pm. If you were not able to sign up for this event last Sunday, please e-mail Nathan or Ashlee and let them know how many boxes you plan to bring and how many people (children included) will attend. Let's really try to make this event an incredible opportunity for the Lord to work in and through the 3 LJGs involved!
LBC News
Lawndale's Website

Fall Spectacular: Saturday, October 30th. We are expecting larger crowds than in the past! Sign up sheets for your help are in your LJG folders. Please bring lots of extra bags of candy, gum and sweet treats to the boxes located on the lower level at the collection center. Please keep the treats PEANUT FREE because of peanut allergies.


Feeding the 5000: Collection schedule:

  • October 24: Donation for Hams ($8/ham)
  • October 31: Green Beans (50 oz. can)
  • November 7: Yams (40 or 50 oz. can)
  • November 14: Bag of rice (32 oz.)
Be Informed, Then Get Out and Vote! Voter Registration forms are now available in the Main Lobby.

Preschool/Children
Samaritan's Purse: Kick-off is TODAY until November 14th. Pick up a brochure in the Main Lobby - includes instructions and a label for your box.
Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A at Brassfield: Monday, October 25th from 5-8pm. Chick-fil-A will donate a portion of the receipts received to Samaritan's purse. Drop your receipt in the collection box provided.

Students
411: Starting TODAY @ 6:15pm starting September 19th. Middle School will meet in Room 366 and High School will meet in the Chapel.
Fusion: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm in the Chapel.

Married Adults
Preparation for Marriage Class: Wednesday nights, 7-8pm beginning October 6 in Room 263.

Women's Ministry
The Candlelight Coffee - At Home Version: Wouldn't it be fun to invite a group of women to your home for a special holiday coffee or tea and dessert? With the CLC being under construction, we have a way to share your inspirational decorations and holiday treats with neighbors, co-workers or friends. You can pick any day or time during November or December and we'll post the picture of your table on our website! The instructions for "The Home Edition" are in the Leader on the website or printed at the Welcome Desk.