Sunday, July 10, 2011

Announcements: July 10, 2011

Class News
  • The title of Sunday's lesson is Keep Your Behavior in Line. The background passage for Sunday is Jeremiah 22:1-25:38. The lesson passage for Sunday is Jeremiah 22:13-21. Before Sunday, please take a moment to prayerfully read through the passage to prepare for the lesson.
  • Happy Belated Anniversary to Nathan & Ashlee on July 1st!
  • Happy Belated Birthday to Greg Pearman on July 2nd!
  • Happy Belated Birthday to Dahlia Crater on July 7th!
  • Happy Belated Birthday to Billy Martin on July 9th!
  • Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Thursday, July 14th, 6:30am, at the Chick-fil-A in the Brassfield Shopping Center.
  • Upcoming Dates:
    • August: Small Group Socials! If you would like to participate in one of our Small group Socials for the month of August, and did not have a chance to sign up in class, please e-mail Misty or Laura P so they can add you to a group! Please also let them know if you would be willing to be a group leader (all you will have to do is come up with a place/time for your group to meet).
    • September: Cookout at the Gardner's! More details to come.
    • October: Costume Party! More details to come.
LBC News
Lawndale's Website

Church-Wide Picnic: Our annual picnic at Bur-Mil Park will be Sunday, July 17th at Shelters #3 & 4. Activities will begin at 4:00pm, and dinner will begin at 6:00pm. The church will provide meat, bread, chips and condiments. You are asked to bring side dishes such as baked beans, cole slaw, potato salad, and desserts. You will also need to bring drinks, cups and ice for your family.

Children's Ministry

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
Scholarships Needed: We are in need of scholarships to assist our students in attending various ministry events. 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
Virginia Creeper Trail & Campground - Damascus, VA: An easy "downhill" bike ride through some of the prettiest scenery on the east coast. We will camp Friday and Saturday night and bike on Saturday morning. We will also enjoy great Bible study and fellowship, led by Rodney Navey. Bike rental, two nights camping and five meals are included in the cost. Register online or in the church office.
Fall Co-Ed Softball Team: Anyone interested should contact Jimmy before Sunday, July 31st.
Fabulous Fall 5K and Fun Run: Our first annual Fabulous Fall 5K and Fun Run will take place on Saturday, September 24th at Bur-Mil Park. The proceeds from the run will go to support the Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center (GPCC). Registration brochures and online registration are now available. We hope you will come out and support the GPCC and have a great time of fellowship!

Married Adult Ministry
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/
Additional Announcements
Operation Christmas Child- Year Round: July recommended items: End of season items for all ages, boys and girls. Suggestions: Flip-flops, tank tops, shorts, t-shirts, underwear, sunglasses, visors/caps, small water toys that will fit in a shoebox.
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.
Boone Mission Trip: DATE CHANGE: A mission trip is planned to Boone, NC on Monday, August 1 through Friday, August 5. The cost will be $135 per person. This includes transportation, room and board. This needs to be paid to the church office with a notation, "Boone Mission Trip", by Sunday, July 17. We will be doing various projects, such as painting, yard work, home repairs, and preparing & serving a meal for the homeless. There will be work for every skill level so anyone who is interested can participate. There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, July 13 at 7:30pm in Room 262. For more information, call Bill Bailey at 282-3270. Looking forward to seeing many of you at that time!