Week of December 6, 2020
Announcements for December 4, 2020
Deacon’s Benevolent Fund
There is a basket in the foyer for the Deacon’s Benevolent Fund. This fund is used to meet needs within our church family. Please be mindful of this as you worship with us today.
Whosoever Gospel Mission Christmas Collection
We are collecting new, unwrapped toys through DECEMBER 13 to help build back relationships between the men and their families.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Services Moving Forward
Due to the additional COVID restrictions being placed across the region, church leadership has agreed to limit the number of individuals in the sanctuary for services, who will need to register for the service they attend.
In support of this, we will have two services each week, and will have limited overflow available downstairs. Sanctuary seating will be reserved for those signing up online. Details are as follows:
Individuals can register for both services at HYPERLINK "http://www.lawndalebaptistchurch.org" www.lawndalebaptistchurch.org. We thank the church for their flexibility in these difficult times, and will keep the church informed as we continue to work to keep the community safe.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
Online registrations are now open for the Christmas Eve Candlelight Services which will be Dec 24 at 5:00pm, 6:30pm, and 8:00pm.
Reaching Pastor Steve
Pastor Steve has been set up with a new address. It’s HYPERLINK "mailto:PastorSteve@lawndalebaptistchurch.org" PastorSteve@lawndalebaptistchurch.org. Have you checked out his blog yet?
Week of November 29, 2020
Whosoever Gospel Mission Christmas Collection
We are collecting new, unwrapped toys through DECEMBER 13 to help build back relationships between the men and their families.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Services Moving Forward
Due to the additional COVID restrictions being placed across the region, church leadership has agreed to limit the number of individuals in the sanctuary for services, who will need to register for the service they attend.
In support of this, we will have two services each week, and will have limited overflow available downstairs. Sanctuary seating will be for those signing up online. Details are as follows:
9:00-10:10am Service: Worship Songs/Choruses; Will be broadcast live on YouTube
10:15-10:35am Cleaning: The sanctuary will need to be wiped and cleaned between services. We ask that you remain outside of the sanctuary until cleaning is complete.
10:45-11:55am Service: Hymns; Will not be broadcasted live
Sunday School: We will be having two Sunday School classes occurring during the 9am service. Grades K-3 and grades 4-6 will be meeting in the Annex during the totality of the service.
Individuals can register for both services at HYPERLINK "http://www.lawndalebaptistchurch.org" www.lawndalebaptistchurch.org. We thank the church for their flexibility in these difficult times, and will keep the church informed as we continue to work to keep the community safe.
November 15, 2020
Operation Christmas Child
We have boxes and a list for items to be gathered for this year’s Operation Christmas Child drive. Please see Ginny McCarraher with any questions.
Whosoever Gospel Mission Thanksgiving Collection
We are collecting non-perishable goods for the Whosoever Gospel Mission. They can be placed on the baptismal. Thanks as always for giving towards this annual event!
Seating During COVID-19
As we work towards fitting as many individuals safely in the sanctuary, we ask that you would be mindful of this desire. If you have travelled with individuals, we would ask that you would sit together with those you’ve travelled to help maximize individuals in the sanctuary. We do have an overflow room downstairs to be able to sit individuals (audio only)
Congregational Business Meeting Movement
Tuesday night will be the Semi-Annual Congregational Business Meeting at 7pm in the sanctuary. Quorum is 28. For those concerned about meeting together in the sanctuary, we will be broadcasting over Zoom. Details will be on the church website as soon as Zoom meeting details are available.
November 8, 2020
Deacon’s Benevolent Fund
There is a basket in the foyer for the Deacon’s Benevolent Fund. This fund goes to meet needs within our church family. Please be mindful of this as you worship with us today.
Operation Christmas Child
We have boxes and a list for items to be gathered for this year’s Operation Christmas Child drive. Please see Ginny McCarraher with any questions.
Whosoever Gospel Mission Thanksgiving Collection
We are collecting non-perishable goods for the Whosoever Gospel Mission. They can be placed on the baptismal. Thanks as always for giving towards this annual event!
Seating During COVID-19
As we work towards fitting as many individuals safely in the sanctuary, we ask that you would be mindful of this desire. If you have travelled with individuals, we would ask that you would sit together with those you’ve travelled to help maximize individuals in the sanctuary. We do have an overflow room downstairs to be able to sit individuals (audio only)
Congregational Business Meeting Movement
The Deacons have approved moving the semi-annual congregational meeting to Tuesday, November 17 at 7pm to allow an in-person meeting.
Week of November 1, 2020
Operation Christmas Child
We have boxes and a list for items to be gathered for this year’s Operation Christmas Child drive. Please see Ginny McCarraher with any questions.
Whosoever Gospel Mission Thanksgiving Collection
We are collecting non-perishable goods for the Whosoever Gospel Mission. They can be placed on the baptismal. Thanks as always for giving towards this annual event!
Seating During COVID-19
As we work towards fitting as many individuals safely in the sanctuary, we ask that you would be mindful of this desire. If you have travelled with individuals, we would ask that you would sit together with those you’ve travelled to help maximize individuals in the sanctuary. We do have an overflow room downstairs to be able to sit individuals (audio only)
Congregational Business Meeting Movement
The Deacons have approved moving the semi-annual congregational meeting to Tuesday, November 17 at 7pm to allow an in-person meeting.
Communion Service
Due to the installation of Pastor Steven Nash today, communion has moved to next week.
Week of October 25, 2020
Operation Christmas Child
We have boxes and a list for items to be gathered for this year’s Operation Christmas Child drive. Please see Ginny McCarraher with any questions.
Whosoever Gospel Mission Thanksgiving Collection
We are collecting non-perishable goods for the Whosoever Gospel Mission. They can be placed on the baptismal. Thanks as always for giving towards this annual event!
Seating During COVID-19
As we work towards fitting as many individuals safely in the sanctuary, we ask that you would be mindful of this desire. If you have travelled with individuals, we would ask that you would sit together with those you’ve travelled to help maximize individuals in the sanctuary. We do have an overflow room downstairs to be able to sit individuals (audio only)
Congregational Business Meeting Movement
The Deacons have approved moving the semi-annual congregational meeting to Tuesday, November 17 at 7pm to allow an in-person meeting.
Directory Updates
In preparation for Pastor Steve Nash and Mary Ann’s arrival, we are looking to ensure that directory data is up to date, and that as many individuals as possible have pictures in the directory so that Pastor Steve can get accustomed to names and faces. Please talk to Doug White if you’d like to be placed in the bulletin, and contact him at HYPERLINK "mailto:dw257@hotmail.com" dw257@hotmail.com if you have an updated picture that you would like to send along.
Announcements for October 18, 2020
AWANA Leaders Meeting
There will be an AWANA Leaders meeting directly following the morning service in the church basement.
Seating During COVID-19
As we work towards fitting as many individuals safely in the sanctuary, we ask that you would be mindful of this desire. If you have travelled with individuals, we would ask that you would sit together with those you’ve travelled to help maximize individuals in the sanctuary. We do have an overflow room downstairs to be able to sit individuals (audio only)
Congregational Business Meeting Movement
The Deacons have approved moving the semi-annual congregational meeting to Tuesday, November 17 at 7pm to allow an in-person meeting.
Directory Updates
In preparation for Pastor Steve Nash and Mary Ann’s arrival, we are looking to ensure that directory data is up to date, and that as many individuals as possible have pictures in the directory so that Pastor Steve can get accustomed to names and faces. Please talk to Doug White if you’d like to be placed in the bulletin, and contact him at HYPERLINK "mailto:dw257@hotmail.com" dw257@hotmail.com if you have an updated picture that you would like to send along.
Baptism and Membership
If you have accepted Jesus as your Savior but have not yet followed the Lord through believers baptism, or if you have been baptized and are seeking church membership, please let Doug White know as we are setting up membership and baptism classes.
Operation Christmas Child
We have boxes and a list for items to be gathered for this year’s Operation Christmas Child drive. Please see Ginny McCarraher with any questions.
Upcoming Special Events and Speaker Schedule
October 25: Rev. Robert Emberger
November 1: Rev. Steve Nash Installation Service