Northside Drive Baptist Church Hosts Workshop on Separation of Church and State.

       Northside Drive Baptist Church will host a weekend workshop with J. Brent Walker, Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee (BJC) for Religious Liberty. The workshop will focus on religious liberty and issues surrounding church-state separation. The cost is $5 per person for the lunch on Saturday payable to the church office with BJC in the memo line. For further information or to RSVP for this event contact David Cook at cook@ahclaw.com or 678-637-7196.

Saturday (3/10), 11:30 AM-1:30 PM

       Luncheon followed by an educational presentation by Brent Walker. The luncheon will focus on First Amendment legal issues and will be directed to attorneys or others who work closely with the law or politics. Including lunch, It should last approximately two hours. A light lunch will be provided for $5. Dress is casual.

Saturday (3/10), evening 5-7 PM

       Gathering at the home of Hal and Jo Meeks. Hors d'oeuvres will be provided, and Brent Walker will provide a short presentation. Dress is casual.

Sunday (3/11) Church School and Worship

       Brent Walker will be presenting in an open Church School class. Then, Brent will preach in worship.

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on

Lenten Wednesdays

February 22-March 28

6:45-7:30 PM, in the Chapel

Tune My Heart to Sing...

February 22, Ash Wednesday - Songs of Confession (Psalm 51)

     Homily by James Lamkin; Jeff Harbin, piano

February 29 - Songs of Grace (Psalm 25)

     Homily by James Lamkin; Kurt Thomas, guitar & Jeff Harbin, piano

March 7 - Songs of Lament (Psalm 22)

     Homily by James Lamkin; Greg Colsen, piano

March 14 - Songs of Praise (Psalm 8)

     Homily by Zach Bay; Julian Turner, piano

March 21 - Songs of God's Strength in Times of Trouble (Psalm 121)

     Homily by James Lamkin; Kurt Thomas, guitar & Jeff Harbin, piano

March 28 - Songs of God's Sovereignty (Psalm 99)

     Homily by Zach Bay; Greg Colsen, piano

in the Fellowship Hall

This $2.8 billion redevelopment project will shape the way Atlanta grows throughout the next several decades. The project provides a network of public parks, multi-use trails and transit along a historic 22-mile railroad corridor circling downtown and connecting 45 neighborhoods directly to each other.

The presentation will begin at 11 AM, with the lunch served at Noon.

The NDBC staff celebrates the anniversaries of three of our colleagues in the month of March!

March 1 - Renee Gamache, 5 years

March 15 - *Joleen Neel, 11 years

March 17 - James Lamkin, 15 years

We are glad that Renee, Joleen and James are a part of our team.

Gratefully,

       Mike Gregg, Zach Bay, Paul Fletcher, Jeff Harbin, Rose Hidlay, Vanessa Johnson, and Richard Willingham.

* NDBC Preschool Curriculum Coordinator 

Community Group #2, with members from many in-town Atlanta neighborhoods, will be gathering for a meal at the home of Jonathan and Barbara Schroeder on St. Patrick's Day, March 17. Attendance at Atlanta's St. Patrick's Day parade may be part of the get-together. Exact details will be sent to members by Community Group #2 coordinator Syd Janney.

James and Liz Lamkin

invite everyone to

a Dedication Service for their grandson

Silas Ethan Lamkin

on

March 18, 2012

Following the morning worship service

in

The Northside Drive Baptist Church Sanctuary

(The ten minute service will be like the one

we had for Sean Lamkin four years ago.

Silas and Sean live with their parents,

Stuart and Sara Lamkin, in Macon, GA.)

~ James and Liz

Saturday, March 24

   Collegium Vocale Spring Concert ................. @ 8 PM

pre-concert lecture @ 7:30 PM

Mass in E flat Major - Amy Beach

  with Julie Lowry, soprano; Magdalena Wór, alto;

Bradley Howard, tenor; Larry Frazier, bass; & Clair Maxwell, organ

Sunday, March 25

   Music on the Hill ........................................... @ 3 PM

Piano Trio in B flat major, D. 898 - Schubert
Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor - Arnesky

with Helen Kim, violin; Charae Kruger, cello; Robert Henry, piano

The children of the church and in the community eagerly anticipate the Easter Egg Hunt every year. Please donate 1-2 dozen stuffed plastic eggs to be used for the event. You may drop off the eggs at the church office during the week or in the Children's Sunday School room every Sunday until Easter.