Sunday, May 29, 2011

Announcements: May 29, 2011

Class News
  • The title of next week's lesson is Accept Your Mission. The background passage for Sunday is Jeremiah 1:1-19. The lesson passages for Sunday are Jeremiah 1:4-14, 17-19. Before Sunday, please take a moment to prayerfully read through the passage to prepare for the lesson.
  • Happy belated anniversary to Scott and Julia last Thursday, May 26th!
  • Happy belated birthday to Justin Sigmon last Friday, May 27th!
  • Welcome to our guests, Tim and Lindsay Lima. We enjoyed having you with us this morning.
  • Women's Bible Study: Will be rescheduled and meet Monday, June 6th, 6:30pm, at Priscilla's house. Please complete week 9 in the workbook before we meet. Our last meeting will be June 13th.
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Thursday, June 2nd, 6:30am, at the Chick-fil-A in the Brassfield Shopping Center.
  • June 4: Baby shower honoring Jennifer Barnes. Click here for all of the information.
  • There 3 dates available to bring breakfast in July (available dates on the left side of the blog). If you would be willing/able to provide breakfast for the class, please e-mail Melissa and let her know which date you would like to cover.
  • PB & Mac-N-Cheese: Mission Friends is collecting Peanut Butter and Macaroni and Cheese to send to the Greer Family (they work with children at an orphanage in Uganda). Please pick up some peanut butter and mac and cheese while at the store and bring them to class NEXT SUNDAY.
LBC News
Lawndale's Website

Children's Ministry
Vacation Bible School: June 20-24 9am - Noon. For rising kindergarten through completed 5th grade. Registrations are available in the WC lobby or online.
**Remember to save paper towel tubes and clean, empty soup cans for VBS projects. You may place them at the Collection Center on the first floor near the vending machines.**
The Big Apple Adventure will continue during the summer for children of parents who are attending Wednesday night activities. These classes will take place from 6:15-7:15pm, beginning June 29.

Student Ministry
VBS for Middle Schoolers (6th-8th grade): June 20-23, 9am - Noon. Registration is available online or in the church lobby.
Consumed Camp 2011: July 4-8 at Myrtle Beach Christian Retreat Center. For all 6th - 12th graders. Register online or in the church office. Total cost $275.
Scholarships Needed: If you can help financially, please designate funds as "Youth Scholarship" on your check and place it in the offering plate or bring it to the church office. Thank you for supporting our students.

Activities Ministry
Online registration now open for basketball summer camps. For more information, please visit the church website.

Married Adult Ministry
Summer Classes for Married Adults
Women: Discussion group of the book 'Every Woman's Marriage,' led by Donna Navey. Men: Discussion group of the book 'Every Man's Marriage,' led by Rodney Navey. Both classes will meet at 5pm on the following Sundays: June 12 (intro), June 26, July 10, 24, and August 7. Please register by calling the church office or by emailing slbarrett@lawndalebaptist.org. Childcare is available. Please sign your children up when you register. Books will be available at the first class for $10.
Weekend to Remember: Mark your calendar for the next "Weekend to Remember" in Greensboro, October 28-30. More details can be found at http://www.familylife.com/
An "Introduction to Homeschooling": Seminar will be held at Lawndale June 21 from 6pm-8pm in the Chapel. A panel of experienced homeschoolers will address basic issues like schedules, curriculum, state testing, legal concerns and any other questions you may have.


Additional Announcements
Operation Christmas Child- Year Round: June recommended items: Toys for girls ages 10-14 (suggestions: stuffed animals, ball/jacks, dolls, sewing/craft kits, non-verbal card games, puzzles). Items may be dropped off at the collection center.
LifePlus Classes: Begin September 18. Facilitator registration forms will be in the LJG folders beginning June 5. Please return by July 10. Your syllabus will be due on August 7th.