Announcements: August 16, 2009

Class News

• Thanks Nathan for a WONDERFUL lesson! We appreciate your willingness to allow God to speak through you to minister to us. We feel very privileged to have you as one of our teachers! The title of next week's lesson is Who is your Best Friend? The background and lesson passages for next week are James 4:1-17.
• Happy Belated Birthday to Laura Pearman this past Friday, August 14th!
• August 29: Class Social!!! Click here to see more details.
• There are 2 breakfast dates left for the months of September and October. If you would be willing to provide breakfast for either of these dates, please e-mail Melissa.

Church/Promoter News

Married Adults
Marriage Seminar: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age.

• Marriage 401- Perseverance for the Journey: Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.

Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click on "conferences." Use "Lawndale" as the group name and "invite" as the promo code.

Additional Announcements
JourneyMen Fall Football Kick-Off Event: Our 2nd annual fall football kick-off event will be held on Thursday, August 20th at 6:30pm in the CLC. Local high school football teams will be our guests at a spaghetti dinner, complete with homemade desserts. Pat Teague, former NC State linebacker and member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will be our guest speaker. If you are interested in attending, please call the church office at 288-3824.

Fall Semester of LifePlus: Begins on Sunday, September 13th at 5:00pm. Classes offered include:

• Grief Share
• Women of the Bible
• Heaven
• First Place
• LJG Coordinator Training
• When Faith Comes Home
• Networking Through Faith
• The Deacon I Want to Be
• Growing Strong in God's Family
• I'm a Christian Now
• Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed - A Study of David

You may register and pay for materials online, or at the sign-up table in the foyer.

Johnny M. Hunt Men's Conference: "Triple Play-The Trilogy of Men's Struggles," will be on Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd at Green Street Baptist Church (303 N. Rotary Drive, High Point). Johnny is the pastor of First Baptist Woodstock. His conference will address three areas in which men struggle with and must remain vigilant: money, sex, and pride. $59 registration fee includes Friday night steak dinner, snacks, workbook and CD's of the sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online at www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334.

Operation Christmas Child Trip: Reserve November 30-December 2 on your calendar to assist in processing shoe box gifts for OCC. We will travel to Boone on Sunday afternoon and are limited to 25 people. Make your reservations by submitting a check for $25/person to the financial office in an envelope marked "Boone Mission Trip, Operation Christmas Child, November 30-December 2." Your only cost will be a discount hotel and some meals.

August Social

Join us for our August LJG Social!

August 29th

We will start by having dinner in small groups at 5:30 (groups will be announced soon). Following dinner, everyone will meet at Greg and Laura Pearman's house for dessert and games. The Pearman's address is 10 Highland Bluff Court, Greensboro/27410.

If you have not had a chance to sign up in class, and you plan to attend the social, please let Misty or Laura know so that you can be added to a dinner group!

Sigmon: Brownies
Wallace: Cupcakes
Scott: ?
Wilson: ?
Martin: ?
Dixon: ?
Holbrook: Cake
Lindley/Caudill: ?
Hood: ?
Gardner: Paper Products

Announcements: August 2, 2009

Class News

• Thanks Billy for another great lesson!
• Happy Birthday to Brandon Dixon, this Saturday, August 8th!
• There will be no Men's or Women's Bible Study during the month of August.

Church/Promoter News:


Married Adults
Marriage Seminar: Please register with Jennifer Wilson, 288-3824, at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age.

• Marriage 401- Perseverance for the Journey: Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.
  

Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.

Additional Announcements
Johnny M. Hunt Men's Conference: "Triple Play-The Trilogy of Men's Struggles," will be on Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd at Green Street Baptist Church (303 N. Rotary Drive, High Point). Johnny is the pastor of First Baptist Woodstock. His conference will address three areas in which men struggle with and must remain vigilant: money, sex, and pride. $59 registration fee includes Friday night steak dinner, snacks, workbook, cd's of sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online at www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334.


WMU: Each year, the WMU of NC sponsors a weekend retreat for women from the NC State Prison in Raleigh. Before leaving, each lady is given a tote bag filled with personal and hygiene items and a few goodies. Lawndale's contribution is bar bath soap. A collection box is located on the 1st floor next to the drink/snack machines. Collection will end on Sunday, August 9th. Thank you for your support with this project!

Lawndale's Website

Announcements: July 26, 2009

Class News

• Thanks Jeremy for another great lesson! The title of next week's lesson is Let's Be Fair About It. The background and lesson passages are James 2:1-13.
• Happy Birthday to Laura Caudill on Tuesday, July 28th!
• Happy Birthday to Scott Toth on Wednesday, July 29th!
• Men's Bible Study: Will meet Friday, July 30th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome! (This will be the last meeting until September)
• If you would like the prayer requests/blog link sent to a different e-mail address, please let me know. Also if your spouse does not receive the weekly e-mail and he/she would like to, please let me know! Thanks! :)

Church/Promoter News

Married Adults

Marriage Seminar: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age. 

• Marriage 401- Perseverance for the Journey: Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.

Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.

Additional Announcements

WMU: Each year, the WMU of NC sponsors a weekend retreat for women from the NC State Prison in Raleigh. Before leaving, each lady is given a tote bag filled with personal and hygiene items and a few goodies. Lawndale's contribution is bar bath soap. A collection box is located on the 1st floor next to the drink/snack machines. Collection will end on Sunday, August 9th. thank you for your support with this project. 

Johnny M. Hunt Men's Conference: "Triple Play- The Trilogy of Men's Struggles" will be on Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd at Green Street Baptist Church (303 N. Rotary Dr. High Point, NC 27262). Johnny is the pastor of First Baptist Woodstock. His conference will address three areas in which men struggle with and must remain vigilant: money, sex and pride. $59 registration fee includes Friday night steak dinner, snacks, workbooks, cd's of sessions ($49 before September 1st). Register online at www.greenstreet.org. For more information, contact Meredith Snoddy at 841-4334. 

Operation Outreach: Sunday, August 2nd at 4:00pm. Meet in Room 216 for assignments. 

Announcements: July 19, 2009

Class News

• Thanks Billy for a GREAT lesson yesterday! We're all excited to have you on board as a teacher! The title of next week's lesson is How Genuine Are You? The background and lesson passages are James 1:19-27.
• Happy Belated Anniversary to Mike and April, yesterday, July 19th!
• Happy Birthday to Kathy Scott this Wednesday, July 22nd!
• Happy Anniversary to Matt and Melissa this Thursday, July 23rd!
• Women's Bible Study: Will meet Thursday, July 23rd at 6:45pm at Ashlee Wallace's House. We will go over week 6, our final week, in the book The Frazzled Female, by Cindi Wood. All women are welcome!
• Men's Bible Study: Will meet Friday, July 24th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
• Men's Basketball: Our LJG team will have their next game tonight in the CLC at 6:00pm. The guys will play the staff team tonight! Come out and show your support!
• Baby Shower honoring Ken & Ashley Breed: This coming Sunday, July 26th, 1pm at Mimi's Cafe (Friendly Center). Ken and Ashley are registered at Target, Babies R Us and Walmart. If you have not signed up to attend and you plan to come, please e-mail Misty Hood no later than Thursday so reservations can be made.

Church/Promoter News

Contemporary Christian Artist Matthew West will be in concert HERE at Lawndale to benefit the Greensboro Pregnancy Center on Friday, July 24th at 7:00pm. Purchase individual tickets at www.itickets.com. Floor seating is $16/ticket and balcony seating is $14/ticket. For a group discount on ten or more tickets, contact the GPCC at 274-4901. Discounted group tickets are $12 each for floor and $10 each for balcony. Sliver Celebration ticket packages are also available through the GPCC - $250 includes 2 celebration preferred seats, autographed merchandise, and a time before the concert to meet in person and have a photo taken with Matthew West.

Married Adults
Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.


Activities
Ohio Amish Country Tour: October 5th-8th. The registration deadline is July 26th with a $50 non-refundable deposit due at that time. Details of this three night trip, hotel accommodations and itinerary can be picked up outside Jimmy Jackson's office or by calling the church office, 288-3824, to speak with Jimmy.

Additional Announcements
The NC Baptist Dental Bus is Coming to Greensboro! The Dental Bus Ministry of NC Baptist Men provides FREE basic dental care to residents of NC. Local dentists, dental assistants, and hygienists are recruited to volunteer their services at the clinics. This bus ministry is funded by donations from individuals and groups who see this ministry as a way to reach people for Christ. If you or anyone you know is in need of basic dental services (cleanings, fillings or extractions), the bus will be set up at the following locations and times. Service is provided on a first come, first served basis with a limited number of slots available per day.

• Tuesday, July 21st: 9am-1pm at Guilford Baptist Church, 5904 W. Market St (299-1234)
• Wednesday, July 22nd: 9am-1pm at Florida Street Baptist Church, 1403 W. Florida St. (275-9178)
• Thursday, July 23rd: 2pm-5pm at Florida Street Baptist Church, 1403 W. Florida St. (275-9178)

Women's Ministry: "The Ministry of Mentoring - The Master's Method," will be offered again on Sunday, July 26th from 4:30-6:10pm. If you would like to know more or have questions, please contact Donna Navey at 285-5189 or DonnaNavey@yahoo.com

Boone Mission Trip: Plans have been made for a mission trip to Boone, NC from Monday, August 10th through Friday, August 14th. we will be making repairs, painting, working at a food pantry and thrift shop, and other ministry areas. The cost will be $125/person - double occupancy. This will also cover food and transportation. If you would like to attend this trip or have any questions, please call Bill Bailey at 282-3272 or Tony McGrady at 282-8124. All reservations will need to be in by August 1st.

WMU: Each year, the WMU of NC sponsors a weekend retreat for women from the NC State Prison in Raleigh. The weekend is filled with fellowship, activities, speakers, Bible studies and prayer. Before leaving, each lady is given a tote bag filled with personal and hygiene items and a few goodies. Lawndale's contribution is bar bath soap. A collection box is located on the 1st floor next to the drink/snack machines. Collection will end on Sunday, August 9th. Thank you for your support with this project.

Announcements: July 12, 2009

Class News

• Men's Bible Study: Will meet Friday, July 17th at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
• Women's Bible Study: Will meet Thursday, July 16th at 6:45pm at Ashlee Wallace's House. We will go over week 5 in our book, The Frazzled Female, by Cindi Wood. All women are welcome!
• Men's Basketball: Our LJG team will have their next game tonight in the CLC at 6:00pm. The guys are currently undefeated, but they're playing "the team to beat" tonight! Come out and show your support! :)
• Attention All Ladies: Beth Moore, Kay Arthur and Priscilla Shirer are coming to the Greensboro Coliseum July 31-August 1 for the "Deeper Still" event. The cost is $75 per person ($8 extra for lunch). If you are interested, you can call 1-800-254-2022 or click here for more information.
• Adopt-A-Banquet: Our class has been assigned to help with the Fall Spectacular on Saturday, October 31, 2009. More information will be given to us soon to finalize details!

Church/Promoter News

Contemporary Christian Artist Matthew West will be in concert HERE at Lawndale to benefit the Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center on Friday, July 24th at 7:00pm. Purchase individual tickets at www.itickets.com. Floor seating is $16 each and balcony seating is $14 each. For a group discount on ten or more tickets, contact the GPCC at 274-4901. Discounted group tickets are $12 each for floor and $10 each for balcony. Sliver Celebration ticket packages are also available through the GPCC - $250 includes 2 celebration preferred seats, autographed merchandise, and a time before the concert to meet and have a photo taken with Matthew West.

Boone Mission Trip: Plans have been made for a mission tirp to Boone, NC from Monday, August 10th through Friday, August 14th. We will be making repairs, painting, working at a food pantry and thrift shop and other ministry areas. The cost will be $125 per person - double occupancy. This will also cover food and transportation. If you would like to attend this trip or have any questions, please call Bill Bailey at 282-3272 or Tony McGrady at 282-8124. All reservations will need to be in my August 1st, 2009.

Married Adults
Marriage and Parenting Seminars: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age.

• Marriage 301- Partnership for the Journey: July 18th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.
  

Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple.

Activities
Church Wide Picnic: Sunday, July 19th at Bur Mil Park. Activities will begin at 4:00pm and dinner will begin at 6:00pm. The church will provide hamburgers, hot dogs, buns, chips and condiments. You are asked to bring side dishes such as baked beans, cole slaw, potato salad and desserts. We also ask that you bring drinks, cups and ice for your family.

Women's Ministry: "The Ministry of Mentoring - The Master's Method," will be offered again on Sunday, July 26th from 4:30pm-6:10pm. If you would like to know more or have questions, please contact Donna Navey at 285-5189 or DonnaNavey@yahoo.com.

Announcements: June 28, 2009

Class News

• Reminder!!! There will only be one Worship Service next Sunday, July 5th, at 10:30 am. Please be prepared to start our LJG at 9:00. We will need to finish LJG by 10:15 on the dot and be in the Worship Center at or before 10:30. Thanks for your help!
• Thanks Jeremy for a wonderful lesson this morning. The title of next week's lesson is Follow the Spirit. The background passage for next week is Galatians 5:16-26. The lesson passage for next week is Galatians 5: 16-26. 
• Next week will also be David McManus' last Sunday teaching our LJG. On behalf of everyone in the class, thank you David for your time, devotion, commitment and allowing the Lord to bless us through YOU!
• Happy Belated Birthday to Joy Tripp on June 24th!
• Happy Belated Birthday to Mike Rast on June 25th!
• Happy Anniversary to Jason & Brianna, TODAY, June 28th!
• Happy Anniversary to Nathan & Ashlee on Wednesday, July 1st. 
• Happy Birthday to Greg Pearman on Thursday, July 2nd.
• Men's Bible Study: Will meet this Friday, July 3rd at 6:30am at the Chick-fil-A on Guilford College Road. All men are welcome!
• Women's Bible Study: Will meet Thursday, July 2nd at 6:45 at Priscilla Martin's House (6709 Poplar Grove Tr). We will continue with week 3 in our book, The Frazzled Female, by Cindi Wood. All women are welcome!
• Men's Basketball: Will have their first game tomorrow, June 29th at 6:00pm in the CLC. If you plan to play, please bring a couple of bucks (if you haven't paid) to help cover the cost of the team t-shirt. 
• July 11: Going Away Social for David & Kim McManus. More information to come!

Church/Promoter News

We Say Thank You: Patriotic Service next Sunday, July 5th at 10:30am. This celebration will be a great day as we honor our Christian heritage as Americans. Join us as we pay tribute to representatives from all branches of the military. This is a great opportunity to invite friends, family and neighbors to our church.

Contemporary Christian Artist Matthew West will be in concert HERE at Lawndale to benefit the Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center on Friday, July 24th at 7:00pm. Purchase individual tickets at www.itickets.com. Floor seating is $16 each and balcony seating is $14 each. For a group discount on ten or more tickets, contact the GPCC at 274-4901. Discounted group tickets are $12 each for floor and $10 each for balcony. Silver Celebration ticket packages are also available through the GPCC - $250 includes 2 celebration preferred seats, autographed merchandise, and a time before the concert to meet and have a photo taken with Matthew West. 

Boone Mission Trip: Plans have been made for a mission trip to Boone, NC from Monday August 10th through Friday, August 14th. We will be making repairs, painting, working at a food pantry and thrift shop and other ministry areas. The cost will be $125/person - double occupancy. This will also cover food and transportation. If you would like to attend this trip or have any questions, please call Bill Bailey at 282-3272 or Tony McGrady at 282-8124. All reservations will need to be in by August 1, 2009.

Married Adults

Marriage Seminars: Please register with Jennifer Wilson at 288-3824 at least a week before the event. If childcare is needed, please indicate the child's name and age. 

• Marriage 301- Partnership for the Journey: July 18th from 9:00am-12:00pm in Room 263.

Explore the Bible Teacher Training: July 15th at 7:00pm in Room 217.

Weekend to Remember: Sponsored by Family Life, will take place on October 2nd-4th at Sheraton Four Seasons in Greensboro. Visit www.familylife.com/groups/lawndale and click "join my group" to register and receive $80 off per couple. 

Activities

Church-wide Picnic: Sunday, July 19th at Bur Mil Park. Activities will begin at 4:00pm and dinner will being at 6:00pm. The church will provide hamburgers and hot dogs, buns, chips, and condiments. You are asked to bring side dishes such as baked beans, cole slaw, potato salad and desserts. We also ask that you bring drinks, cups, and ice for your family.