Friday, April 22, 2011

April 24 - Announcements

No pain, no palm; 
no thorns, no throne; 
no gall, no glory; 
no cross, no crown. 
William Penn   


Up                                                       Deeper Faith

No Sunday School this week! 
Instead, come join us for breakfast (by the GUYS) & an Easter Egg Hunt (toddler to 4th Grade) @ 10 am! 

Via de Cristo
Give yourself a great gift -- Via de Cristo weekends coming up! Spend 3 days bathed in Christ’s love and grace. Men’s weekend: May 12-15. Women’s: May 19-22. For more info, contact Ann Lashley at 704.846.8150.

In                                                         Joyful Community

AWANA Grand Prix
Sat, Apr 30: 10am-2pm; Everyone is invited to participate in this Family Fun Event! Car Kits $5 - Sold Sunday mornings & Wednesday evenings.

Annual SOJ Picnic at Colonel Beatty Park
Sun, May 1; 1 – 5 pm; Join us for food, fellowship & lots of fun! BRING: You, family, friends and a willingness to have fun! Lawn chairs, footballs, volleyballs, any outdoor games/toys & side dish to share. Sign-Up posted in the Narthex during April. Don’t forget to register! For more info or volunteer opportunities please contact Theresa Cogar @ 704-698-2880 or tcogar@carolina.rr.com.

Women’s Retreat - “What’s love got to do with it?”
May 13-15 @ Isle of Palms. Sign up on Women’s H.A.N.D.S. Bulletin Board. Spiritual weekend with some free time to go to Charleston, Rest, Beach time, Devotions, Bible Study, & Worship every day. Price varies depending on type of room less than $100/person for multiple occupancy rooms. See Sharon Eichler SEichler@carolina.rr.com 704-821-2088

Out                                                     Reaching More

Mission BBQ
April 29 & 30- Chicken & pork.$7/plate or $9/pound. Eat in, take out or we deliver to where you work, your neighborhood, your group, etc. You can order ahead of time. If you would like to volunteer contact Gary Roseman 704.778.1500

Families for Food!
Sign up for 1 week to work in our garden & help families in our community!  We ask that you commit to spending time as needed for one week to pick, nurture & weed our garden.  It is a wonderful opportunity to help others, spend some time with your family, & share the importance of giving time & talent with your children, grandchildren, or significant other!  Sign up@ www.SignUpGenius.com/go/family318/893317 with another family or your group & enjoy the fellowship. Questions?  Kathi Roberts; ardgteach@carolina.rr.com

Coins for Comfort are coming
Get your change ready. We will start collecting May 1. Lots of projects we would like to do soon.

Liaison for welcoming visitors
Coordinate delivering home-made jams to new visitors. Also need people to deliver.     Call Karen 704-821-8494  

Care for the Water Fountain Area
Would you like to care for our fountain area and put water in fountain?   Call Karen in the office 704-821-8494  

Care for Our Flowers
Youth, Adults or families that would like to water flowers by both entrances on Mondays, contact the office. 

Lamp(s) Needed!
If you have a floor lamp you’d like to donate to the office (preferably regular bulb rather than halogen light bulb) contact office  704-821-8494  spiritofjoy@webkorner.com

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