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Activities ~ Student Ministry ~ Single Adult Ministry ~ Children's Corner Senior Adult Ministry ~ Women's Ministries ~ New Men's Ministry
Married Adult Ministry ~ Music Ministry
Birthdays ~ Wednesday Night Dinner Menu

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Activities

 

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Fusion
 

Fusion meets Wednesday nights from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the CLC. Fusion is a combination of praise & worship, drama/skits, teaching and fun games! It is here that students have an opportunity to connect with other students and God in a non-threatening, inviting atmosphere. Invite your friends!

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Cleveland Mission Trip

A Big Thank-You to all those who donated towards the Cleveland Mission Trip! Your prayers and support are greatly appreciated!
For those going to Cleveland, please be at the church at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, August 8. Eat breakfast before you come or bring food with you. If you have not paid, please turn in your final payment on Friday. Remember to bring money for lunch on the way there and back plus meals at Cedar Point.
 

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LJG Events

The 6th, 7th & 8th Grade girls will be having a back to school pool party on Friday, August 15, from 6:30-9:00 at the club house of the Farm at Summerfield subdivision. There will be pizza, desserts and drinks. Please bring $5 to cover the cost of food. Directions will be given out in your LJG.
 

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UNC Football Game

There are 56 tickets available for the UNC football game on August 30. The cost is $30. The bus will depart at 4 p.m. Bring money for food at the stadium. Sign up sheets will go around at Fusion and in your LJG.
 

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Want E-mail Updates?
 

If you would like to be added to the email list to receive student ministry updates, please send in your email address to Kristi at kmarth@lawndalebaptist.org.

 

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Single Adult Ministry

 

 

Single Adult Bible Study

Continues Wednesdays at 6:15 p.m. in Room 366
 

“Lord, Change My Attitude,” by James MacDonald, is the title of this 11- week series for all age Single Adults. Books are available in the classroom for $10.

 

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Fall Single Adult Mini-Retreat

At Caraway Conference Center, Asheboro
Fri. Sept. 5-Sat. Sept. 6
 

This mini-retreat is a hit with our single adults. Join us for an overnight, spiritually-enriching getaway in the Uwharrie Mountains at Caraway Conference Center in Asheboro, NC. The retreat will feature a high ropes course and canoeing for those interested. The cost is $60 and space is limited. Call Judy Faust at 288-3824, for reservations.
 

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DivorceCare/DC4K
 

DivorceCare & DC4K begins Tuesday Nights at 7 p.m. starting September 9, in Room 263.
 

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New Fall Study for 555

 

“Lord Change My Attitude” by Dr. James MacDonald begins Sunday, Sept. 7, at 5:55 p.m. in the White House (3502 Fox Pl.).  For more information, contact Debbie Clemens at debbie.clemens@lfg.com.

 

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For Daily Devotionals, check Curt’s blog at lawndalesingles.blogspot.com.


 

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from Mr. Arvil

 

Preschool/Children’s Life Journey Group Teachers
Appreciation Luncheon

Sunday, August 17, 12:15 p.m.

Teachers and their spouses & children are invited to a fun, festive, “Thank You” lunch. Make your reservations by 1) emailing Carol McKinney; 2) submitting a note with your Sunday morning LJG records; or 3) calling the church office @ 288-3824. Please register by August 11.
 

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Looking for a Rewarding Place of Service?

Our new church year begins September 7. There are some exciting places of service in Preschool and Children’s Ministries in Sunday morning Life Journey classes, Wednesday evening Mission Friends (preschoolers), and Royal Ambassadors (boys, grades 1-5). All teachers serve on a team with other teachers and leaders. Share your interest with Arvil Pennington.

 

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Thank You from the Greensboro
Pregnancy Care Center

Our Mother’s Day Baby Bottle Campaign of collecting money raised over $1,665.00 for this vital ministry. Several bottles came in later. Thanks for caring and sharing.
 

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Important Fall Dates

August 13—”Preparing First Graders for Family Worship,” Room 263, 6:15-7:15 p.m. Beginning with First Grade, our children begin to attend worship with their parents. This workshop will give parents the tools to help their new first graders grow and learn in family worship. One parent said, “Worshipping with children doesn’t have to be a holy war; it can be a precious privilege.”

September 3—Mission Friends, RA’s and GA’s resume

September 7—Promotion Sunday for Life Journey Groups. Preschoolers & elementary children will promote to a new class. We are currently working on new records. Any special requests should be shared absolutely no later than August 10. Preschoolers will receive written notice of their new class. Elementary children promote to their new classrooms as follows:
    Grade 1, Room 135
    Grade 2, Room 137
    Grade 3, Room 145
    Grade 4, Room 163
    Grade 5, Room 162

October 26— Parent/Baby Dedication

 

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Senior Adult Ministry

IT’S NOT TOO LATE to sign up for our Peach-Pickin’ trip next Thursday, August 14. We already have 60 signed up to go so it’s going to be a good time. We will leave the church at 9 a.m. and make a rest stop in Mt. Airy, then go on to Cana, VA, just across the state line on Hwy. 52, to the packing house where we usually get apples. We will have lunch in Mt. Airy and do a little shopping before returning to Greensboro around 4 p.m. Call the church office, 288-3824 or sign up this Sunday in your Life Journey Group. Reservations will be taken until 4 p.m. next Monday, August 11.

ATTENTION, VOICES OF EXPERIENCE!
Many of you have been asking, “When do we resume rehearsals?” Well, I’m inviting you to our first rehearsal for the new year on Wednesday, August 20, at 10 a.m. We will have a time of fellowship and registration and dismiss at 11:30 a.m. We have exciting plans for the new year, so please, all former members and all who would like to become a part of this group, don’t miss this first rehearsal where new music will be given out and a schedule of activities will be posted. Please, all former members, bring every piece of music that you have with you to be turned in so that we can start this new year with all new music.
 
 

In His Love,
Mr. B
 

 

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Women's  Enrichment Ministries
 

Bible Studies for Women

A study of Revelation is underway in WWW every Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. in the Chapel. WWW is an ongoing women’s Bible Study and is facilitated by Phyllis Postma.

MOPS (Mothers Of Pre-Schoolers) begins meeting on Tuesday, September 16, at 9 a.m. in the CLC, and will continue on the third Tuesdays of the month through May. There are limited spots available. To register, call Kyra Houser at 288-8488, or j.houser@earthlink.net, and let her know ASAP.
 

-PJ
 

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Tuesdays
6:30-7:30 a.m.—Tex & Shirley’s, Friendly
12 noon-1 p.m. —Shane’s Rib Shack, Wendover
12:30-1:30 p.m.—Arby’s, N. Elm & Pisgah Ch.

Wednesdays
6:30-730 a.m.—Chick-Fil-A, Guil. College
7-8 a.m. —Chick-Fil-A, N. Elm & Pisgah Ch.
11:30-12:30 p.m.—Elizabeth’s Pizza, Battleground
12 noon-1 p.m.—Wendy’s, Summit Ave.

Thursdays
12:30-1:30 p.m.—Libby Hill, Cotswold/Battle.

Saturday
7-8 a.m.—Golden Corral, Lawndale

 

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Married Adult Ministry

 

Operation Outreach: The first Sunday of each month, at 4 pm, meet in Room 216. Make sure your LJG is represented during this time. It’s a great opportunity to show people we care in a nonthreatening but tangible way.

New Life Journey Group Year: (2008-09) We officially start a new year on September 7 in our LJGs. All Married Adult Coordinators and spouses are invited to a kick-off dinner on September 4 at 6 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Please RSVP at 288-3824 or rnavey@lawndalebaptist.org.

Life Journey Group Leadership Training: Make plans to attend this LifePlus class beginning September 14 from 5-6 p.m.
 

Upcoming Marriage Seminars

Preparation for the Journey is a pre-marriage class that is offered each fall on Wednesday nights. It is a 7-week class that begins October 1 at 7 pm in Room 262. Please sign up by email at rnavey@lawndalebaptist.org; or phone, 288-3824.

Weekend to Remember: October 3-5 @ Four Seasons. A 2 1/2 day marriage conference that teaches God’s design for marriage and family. Reg. rate is $258/couple, but if you register with our group code 10533, you save $80. Call 1-800-358-6329 to register or go to www.familylife.com/weekend.
 

Upcoming Parenting Seminars

Parenting 401: The Journey with Young Adults, ages 16-22 on Saturday, August 16, from 9 a.m.-Noon in the Chapel. Topics such as faith, choice of vocation and spouse, education & finances will be addressed. Register at 288-3824, or rnavey@lawndalebaptist.org.

Parenting 301: The Journey with an Adolescent, ages 11-15 is Sept. 26, 6:30-9:30 p.m. We will address what your child will face as they move into the teenage years.
 

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Music Ministry
 

Join Us for a Sundae on a Wednesday!

Come and build your favorite sundae on Wednesday, August 13 during choir rehearsal at 7 p.m. in Room 311. Come for a visit and a sundae and see what the choir is all about.
 

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Birthdays
 

Aug. 5: Julie Blake, Chris Patterson, Laurie Pless, Elijah Campbell, Noah Martin; Aug. 6: Jessie Whitt, Bill McCullough, Tim Bennett, Kristie Bell, Michael Swaim, Aaron Eberle, Christine Gulley; Aug. 7: Nancy Drinkard, Bob Brooks, Glenn Roberts, Cheryl Clark, Mark Navey, Patrick Collins, Jacob Viyuoh, Carter Guthrie; Aug. 8: Willis Jones, Richard Hiers, Kathy Meech, Debbie Brower, Alfred Viyuoh, Chris Bunton, Darrel Tedrow, Lauren Huneycutt; Aug. 9: Esther Walker, Camilla Forcum, Mark Sharpe, Bryce Koonts, Danielle Blake; Aug. 10: Judy Drake, Ronald Johnson, Craig Faucette, Annalisa Rosario, Summer Alexander, Tim Robertson, Carter Huffman, Sam Huffman; Aug. 11: Joy McCoy, Leslie Highfill, Robin Parker, Jordan Starkey; Aug. 12: Doris Parker, James Cochrane, Jackie Mason, Dean Thompson, Ivanleda Rodriguez, Scott Martin, Chelsea Frye, Conner Smith, Yvonnine Zarwolo; Aug. 13: Carol Armer, Rachel Stoneman, Roy Larsen, Lois DeMars, Cathy Williams, Joshua Smith, Hayden Swoap; Aug. 14: Ernest Boling, Inez Nall, Millie Jones, Laura Pearman; Aug. 15: Irvin Kimbro, Peggy McClellan, Elizabeth Gomes, Avery Willard, Jayda Pearson; Aug. 16: Doris Miller, Ann Trougdon, John Robinson, James David, Mark Simpson, Hunter Gibson, Mason Monroe, Ellen Wood, Anna Andraza; Aug. 17: Ed Sigmon, Jonathan Gilliam; Aug. 18: Fred Rogers, Sid Perry, Chris White, Bryan Moore; Aug. 19: Ann Willis, Sherri Hill, Mike Dudley, David DeWeese, Jessica Carroll, Michael Slayton, Tyler Slayton, Lauren Manolovich, Ava Perez; Aug. 20: Clifton Noble, Larry Pearman, Hope Spencer, Courtney Williams; Aug. 21: Larry Heintz, Mark Watterson, Jason Darnell, Matthew Dezearn, Adam Lovelace, Campbell Kemppel, Greg Paschal; Aug. 22: Virginia Thompson, Reece Medlin, Dori Sutton, Georgia Lewis; Aug. 23: Joy Jarvis, June Whitler, Charlotte Cox, Helen Davis, Tim Bowles, Donna Gibson, Bernadette Nicosia, Angela Rea, Scott Harrison, Peter Reich, Kekeli Daku, Mikayla Tencer, Alex Johnson, Summer O’Beirne, Ava Burchette, Chloe Burchette
 

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Wednesday Night Dinner Menu

 

 5:15-6:15pm

Wednesday, August 13
Hamburger Steak w/Grilled Onions
Baked Potato/Tossed Salad
OR Soup/Salad/Potato Bar

Wednesday, August 20
No Meal
Kitchen Closed for Annual Cleaning
 

Please contact the church office by Noon on Tuesday, 288-3824, for reservations or cancellations.  Adults $4.00, Children (12 & under) $2.00, Family maximum, $12.00.  Your first meal is free!