REMINDERS FOR THIS WEEK:
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Personnel Committee Meeting- this Sunday at 4:45 pm in the Annex
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Deacon Meeting- this Sunday at 6:00 pm in the Annex
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Nominating Committee Meeting- this Sunday at 7:00 pm at Stanley's Home
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Amazing Stories Family Bible Study- Wednesday at 7 pm- Pastor Steve will be sharing about his trip to the Holy Land!
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Youth Relationship Series- beings Wednesday at 6:30 pm
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Kids Summer Reading Challenge- ends this Sunday!
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WORSHIP RESOURCES FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 7th | |
Don't miss this summer of
family fun for ALL AGES!
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SUMMER FAMILY BIBLE STUDY SERIES
Amazing Stories!
Wednesday Nights
7:00 pm | Fellowship Hall
Upcoming Stories:
- Aug 10- Stories from the Holy Land
(Pastor Steve will be sharing about his trip!)
On Wednesday nights, bring the family out for a fun, interactive Bible Study Series. Our ministers are taking amazing Bible stories and bringing them to life before your eyes. The fun also includes music, games, and more.
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DEACON CANDIDATES FOR 2022
On Sunday, August 14th, we will be electing deacons to serve a three-year term. Check out the Bios & Photos for this year's candidates.
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Grade School Sunday School Teacher Meeting- Sunday, August 14th
3:30 pm in the children’s department upstairs. Please mark your calendar!
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KIDS SUMMER READING CHALLENGE
Ends This Sunday, August 7th!
All reading logs should be turned in to the church library. The winners will be announced and prizes awarded sometime after Sunday, August 14th. For questions, contact Jane Holland, or stop by the church library.
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REGISTRATION ENDS: Monday, Aug 15th
ONLY 1 WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER!
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BREAKFAST WITH SHERIFF HARRISON
at Piney Grove Baptist Church
Saturday, August 20th
8:00 am- 10:00 am
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR BREAKFAST.
The Piney Grove Baptist Men are sponsoring this community event. Former Sheriff, Donnie Harrison, will be our special guest on Saturday, August 20th at Piney Grove Baptist Church- Student Building (Lower Parking Lot). He will be sharing his testimony and about how his Christian faith has and continues to guide him in his professional career. Everyone in the community is invited to attend. Doors will open at 8:00 am for breakfast and then, Sheriff Harrison will speak at 9:00 am. Breakfast is $7 per person and includes sausage, bacon, eggs, grits, hashbrowns, biscuits, fresh fruit, and beverages.
This is a community event so invite your friends and neighbors!
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AN EVENING WITH DAVID JEREMIAH
Thursday, October 6th
The Hands of Love ministry will be taking the church bus from Piney Grove to this FREE event. Anyone that wants to go may sign-up. Sign-up is FREE and includes transportation to and from the event as well as your ticket to enter.
CLICK to learn more about the event.
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TRANSFORMING LIVES FOR CHRIST | |
Our Superhero theme reminds us that when we work together using our gifts and talents to serve others, we can become heroes for Christ! | |
TLC
October 27-30th
Registration going on now!
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TLC is Piney Grove's tri-annual, 4-day, churchwide ministry event that impacts our entire congregation and community.
Everyone in our church from the oldest to the youngest will come together as one body in Christ to serve our community. It's going to be HUGE and NOW is the time to begin signing up for the area(s) where you will serve.
The event includes meals, worship, devotions, prayer, testimonies, a special Keynote speaker, and most of all MISSION PROJECTS!
There will be projects for EVERY age and ability. Even if you cannot serve on both project workdays, you can still be involved.
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Register everyone in your family and let us know when you can participate and what areas you are interested in serving. As we get closer to the event, team leaders will contact you with details.
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PINEY GROVE KIDS
Michelle Frye, Minister to Children
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NEED TO KNOW- for this Sunday, Aug 7th
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Kid's Summer Reading Challenge- Logs are due to the library.
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Rising 7th graders- will be having 9:45 am Sunday School in the youth building with Mrs. Lisa!
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WE'RE GOING DIGITAL!
Grade school Kids Worship will no longer be using punch cards! We are going digital and using Class Credits. Some examples of how your child can earn credits to spend in the PG Kids Store are as follows:
1 credit Attending Kids Worship
1 credit Answering Bible Story Questions
2 credits Reciting Bible Verses (1 verse up to 5 times)
5 credits Bringing Your Own Bible
5 credits Bringing A Friend
5 credits Reciting Fruits of the Spirit (up to 3 times)
5 credits Telling the difference between a tithe and an offering (up to 3 times)
10 credits Reciting the Lord’s Prayer (up to 3 times)
10 credits Telling how to become a Christian (up to 3 times)
10 credits Explaining the purpose of Baptism (up to 3 times)
10 credits Explaining the Lord’s Supper (up to 3 times)
20 credits Books of the Bible (up to 3 times with NO mistakes)
*Visitors earn 5 points on first visit
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RISING 7th GRADERS
August 21, 2022 is Promotion Sunday and your new 7th graders are moving up to the youth group! This is an exciting time for your new youth and we want to make the transition as smooth as possible.
Upcoming Dates for Rising 7th Graders:
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AUG 7- 9:45 am – Lisa Sellers will be taking the new upcoming youth to the Student Building to have a transitional Sunday School class with the youth group
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AUG 14- DEADLINE to Sign-Up for Youth Beach Retreat (Sept 2-4)
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AUG 17- YUKFEST (6:30-8:00 pm) at PGBC
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AUG 21- Promotion Sunday- 7th Graders officially move up to Youth
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KIDS MISSION GROUPS
Begin on September 7th at 7 pm.
Registration opens August 24th.
Mission Friends- preschool ages 3-5
Girls is Action- 1st-6th grade girls
Royal Ambassadors- 1st-6th grade boys
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IT'S TIME TO MOVE UP!
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21st
is PROMOTION SUNDAY
Promotion Sunday is for all nursery, preschool, and grade school children. Each child will get to move up to their next age or grade class. This starts at the nursery level. There are 9:45 am Sunday School classes for each age group. Preschool kids worship at 11:00 am is for ages 3-5 and grade school worship is for those in 1st grade through 6th grade. Rising 7th graders become a youth! In addition, Mission Friends starting in September begin at age 3 and 1st graders go into GA’s or RA’s. It’s an exciting time and provides new and fresh experiences!
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NEW TO PINEY GROVE KIDS?
Welcome! We're so excited to have you and your kiddos here. We want you to be 'in the know' so check out this info sheet about the Children's Ministry here at Piney Grove.
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I'm always here if you have any other questions or needs related to PGKids. Just give me a shout!
Michelle Frye | Children's Minister
[email protected]
919-552-3522 ext. 106
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PRESCHOOL KIDS CHOIR
will be held based on volunteer availability. More info coming soon.
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GRADE SCHOOL KIDS CHOIR
Registration opens August 17th
SHEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE! That is the name of the musical the kids will be presenting December 2nd and 3rd, 2022 at 6 pm. Rehearsals will be held on Wednesdays beginning September 7, 2022 at 5:55 pm. Kids will be released in time to attend mission groups. All rehearsals are on Wednesdays leading up to the musical and include two scheduled mandatory rehearsals on Sundays, November 13th and 27th.
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BEACH RETREAT AT TOPSAIL BEACH
September 2-4
Only 1 week left to sign-up!
Registration ends Sunday, Aug 14th
Rising 7th Graders invited too.
Deposit is $25
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT SCHEDULE
EDGE Begins- Wed, Aug 31, 7:00 pm
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YOUTH BIBLE STUDIES
ROMANS SERIES
Sunday, Aug 7- 6:30 pm
(Note time change for this week only!)
Sunday, Aug 14- 5:30 pm
NEW BELIEVERS FOUNDATION SERIES
5:00 pm on Tuesday, Aug 9, 16, 23
RELATIONSHIP SERIES
6:30 pm on Tuesday, Aug 10, Thursday, Aug 25, additional dates to be added
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SUMMER ACTIVITIES
YUKFEST- Wed, Aug 17th
6:30- 8:00 pm- Rising 7th Graders invited too
Youth Leadership Team Meeting- Thur, Aug 18
6:30 pm in the Student Bldg.
Promotion Sunday- Aug 21st
Rising 7th graders join Youth, all others move up a grade.
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GIFT CARD COLLECTION
FOR OXFORD CHILDREN'S HOME
The JOY Group will be hosting David & Robbie Sneed on Thursday, Sept. 8th at their monthly meeting. They will be collecting gift cards for them to use in their ministry at the Oxford Children’s Home. If you'd like to make a donation toward their ministry you can purchase a gift card at (Target, Walmart, or a Visa gift card) and give it to Pastor Mike or the church office. If you'd like to make a cash or check donation, then make your check payable to Piney Grove Baptist and note Oxford Children’s Home on the memo line and envelope. You can also give online instead of buying a gift card.
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NARROWAY DINNER THEATRE
Saturday, August 13th
Registration has ended.
For those participating, the Bus will leave the church at 8:00 am. The show begins at Noon and lasts for about 3 hours. You will be back at the church around 6:00 pm.
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GRIEFSHARE SUPPORT GROUP
Begins Sunday, September 18th
- 13-week session
- Meets Sunday afternoons at 3:00 pm
- Student Building (Lower Parking Lot)
- Open for everyone in the community.
Don't delay, Register today!
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ADULT SMALL GROUPS
Rev. Mike Mallett, Minister to Adults
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WEEKLY SMALL GROUP SCHEDULE | |
SUNDAY MORNINGS at 9:45 am
Meets in Main Building
· Room 101- GO & GROW (Median Adult, Coed)
· Room 102- A.C. NIX (Sr Adult, Men)
· Room 103- GORDON (Adult, Coed)
· Room 106- GRACE MISSIONS (Sr Adult, Women)
· Room 109- BARRACA (Men)
· Fell Hall- GARNER DISCIPLESHIP (Multi-gen, Coed)
· Office Annex- HALLELUJAH/OMEGA (Sr Adult, Coed)
Meets in Student Building
· Room 103- TRUTHSEEKERS (Multi-gen, Coed)
· Worship Center- POTTERY (Median Adult, Coed)
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MONDAYS
6:30 pm- ENCOURAGERS (Median Adult, Coed) meets in Student Bldg.- Dining Hall
7:00 pm- GARNER DISCIPLESHIP LADIES– Meets the 1st Monday of each month in the Office Annex
TUESDAYS
10:30 am– FRIENDLY/JOY (Sr Adult, Coed) meets in Student Building- Dining Hall
THURSDAYS
7:00 pm– GARNER DISCIPLESHIP MEN
Meets the 3rd Thursday of each month in the Student Building, Room 103.
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NEED HELP FINDING A CLASS? Contact Pastor Mike and he can help you get plugged in.
WHAT ABOUT MY KIDS & YOUTH? We provide safe, age-appropriate classes for Nursery, Preschool, Grade School, & Youth on Sunday Mornings at 9:45 am.
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GARDEN OF EATEN
Anyone is welcome to come and help in the garden. The team picks produce on Saturday mornings at 8:30 am and on Wednesdays at 9 am. There are also other ways to help with watering and other tasks throughout the week. Contact Valerie Macon (919.819.0333) to get involved. Hope to see you in the garden.
Produce Harvested YTD: 2,249.5 lbs. Praise the Lord!
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August is school supply month! | |
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
Items Being Collected for AUGUST
Please drop donations in the basket in the Welcome Center.
- Notebooks
- Pens, pencils
- Marbles
- Erasers, pencil sharpeners
- Paper Clips, binder clips, mini staplers
- Scissors, hole punches
- Glue Sticks (no liquid glue)
- Crayons, colored pencils, markers
- Stencils, stickers
- Rulers
- Solar calculators
- Math sets (compass & protractors)
- Watercolor paints (no liquids)
- Coloring books/easy readers
- Any items you wish to donate
Collection Contact: Sandra King (919.264.8032)
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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Please see the attached information from the Personnel Committee regarding a part-time Maintenance position.
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SANCTUARY FLOWER RESERVATIONS
Want to do something special for a loved one? You can provide fresh flowers in the sanctuary in celebration, memory, or honor of that person or event. Fill out the easy, online reservation form and we'll help you with the rest. Reserve your special date today.
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BIRTHDAYS THIS WEEK
AUGUST
07 Grayson Ellis
08 Jacob Bobbitt
08 Kaitlyn Matthews
08 Kelly White
08 Wendy Smith
09 Olivia Collier
10 Charlotte Bradley
10 Gabel Barrows
10 Jenna Wilhelm
10 Kylan Kerlin
10 Noah Midkiff
10 Roxanne Hotchkiss
10 Thomas Bradley
10 ZaMir Morgan
11 Hailey Stedman
14 Hailey Coston
14 Mary Boone
Did we miss someone?
Everyone is important to us. Please let us know so we can add them to our database!
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REMEMBERING OUR
SHUT-INS
Karen Anderson
Shannon Mathis
Mary Lee Rollins
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CHURCH MEMBERS & ATTENDEES
Gloria Arrington
Linda Blackwelder
Mary Boone
Luann Bumgardner
Phyllis Carter
Debbie Duncan
Peggy Garner
Barbara Gunter
Kathy Hayner
Cindy Johnson
Pat King
James Lassiter
Charla Loveall
Mikel Macon
Brenda Meadows
Sherry Mathis
Bernice Prince
Pat Smith
Andrea Walker
Jo Westbury
Maxine Wood
FAMILY & FRIENDS
Carlynn Allred* (niece of Holly Baldwin)
Faye Barbour (sister of Sandra King)
Lisa Crompton (friend of Suzanne Bennett)
Sherry Fish (niece of Sandra King)
Lupe Howell (daughter-in-law of Bryan & Terri Howell)
Shirley Hutchins
Helen Wate (relative of Jim Waters)
Emi Wiest (grandaughter of Kathy Orum)
*New additions or updates
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DATE
| GENERAL BUDGET | BLDG.FUND | July 10 | $ 14,521 | $ 1,355 | July 17 | $ 21,389 | $ 1,030 | July 24 | $ 10,816 | $ 1,300 | July 31 | $ 11,662 | $ 945 | | |
NEEDED PER WEEK: $18,135 YTD BUDGET DEFICIT: - $ 51,689
Thank you for your continued faithfulness. Your gifts MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE!
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