Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Tuesday, March 23, 2010



Praise God for a wonder week of D.Now! Elrod, all you small group leaders, the Holland Band, and of course the leadership team and volunteers from FBC-H, thanks for bringing your "A" game. Student, stay "driven" and finish the race strong...and together! FBC-G, we are so glad you were able to join us. Hope to see you next year!

Friday, March 12, 2010

D.NOW WEEKEND SIGN-UP HAS REACHED "102"!!

7 DAYS & COUNTING! Are you ready? Sign-up for D.Now has just reach "102" including our college leadership. Add another "10" for our worship leadership, "23" for adult host sponsors, another "20" from the volunteers and leadership team and you are looking at "155" so far participating in this year's D.Now Weekend. Praise God! You still have time by this Sunday, March 14th to get aboard the D.Now train has pulled out of the station.

Help Needed: Marcus needs two youth for each service this Sunday, March 14th to help distribute the prayer bracelets for this year's D.now. Please call him on his cellular or email him by Saturday night if interested.

SUPER DUPER HUGE-O Student Ministry Training

On April 13th (Tuesday Night from 6-9pm) at University Hills Baptist Church-Charlotte the Baptist State Convention is offering more training workshops. A meal is included. The only cost to you is time. We would leave from the church at 5:15pm & return around 9:30pm. We had a good group last year go particularly from our youth council. The Student Ministry topics are listed below. If you are interested, reserve the date now on your calendar and shoot me an email letting me know to include you in the count. The best part of last year's experience was processing the sessions on the bus ride back...and of coarse the food! Bible Study Leaders, Small Group leaders, Youth Leadership...this is for you!
Trends on Youth Culture
Making Parents the Spiritual Leaders of the Home
Making My Life Count
Commodore 64 Parents living in an iphone world
What We Have is a Failure to Communicate
Transitioning From High School to College
Giving Student Sunday School a Splash of Orange
Life-Changing Bible Truths for Students
Leading Students into God's Presence Through Music
Developing the Heart and Skill of the Student Musician

Monday, March 8, 2010

Praying for the Colmenares Family

Our deepest sympathy goes out to Pastor Saturno & Maria Colmenares over the recent death of their son, Satmar. Tentative funeral plans are for a service at FBC, Huntersville on Saturday morning, 9am with a reception following in ED201. Graveside service should be early afternoon at Crown Memorial Park, 9620 Rodney St, Pineville, NC 28134.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

An Encouragement!


UPWARD AWARDS CELEBRATION NEEDS HELPERS

Less than 2 weeks from now on Saturday, March 13, will be the Award Celebration for all those who participated in Upward Basketball this winter. It will be at the Lake Norman Baptist Church gymnasium. Saturdays will be divided up with the K-3 ceremony at 10am and 4th-8th grade ceremony at 1pm. Volunteers are need Friday night for set-up and ushering at both Saturday events. If you are able to offer your assistance, please contact either Garren Thomas (704-293-7964) or Marcus Mims (864-245-8791).