NORTHSIDE NOTES: April 8, 2015
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Parent, Child, Church Dedication
Sunday, April 12, 2015, there will be a parent, child, church dedication for David "Reid" Cook, III, and his family, David & Marie Cook, and big sisters, Ava Grace & Addie, during the 11 AM worship service. |
 Triple E "The New Global Village in Clarkston" w/ Jeremy Lewis April 14, @ 11 AM In the Fellowship Hall Join us to hear about the work of former NDBC member Jeremy Lewis of CDF: A Collective Action Initiative. This group works in Clarkston, GA (the most diverse square mile in the US) to build relationships and community among refugees and US born Americans. Jeremy will share a little about what CDF is doing in Clarkston and lessons learned that may apply to the communities where we live as well.
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 NDBC Book Club
April 15, from 1-2:30 PM In the Fellowship Hall A book review of Defending Jacob by William Landay will be Wednesday, April 15, at 1 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Carolyn Mahaffey will be the facilitator and Jane Jerden the hostess. Bring your lunch; dessert and beverages will be furnished. |
| Alliance of Baptist Gathering Schedule
Friday, April 17
8:30 AM.....Registration Opens
9:00 AM.....Alliance of Baptists' Multicultural Training
Workshop by RJM Community
11:30 AM.....Box Lunch and Community Gatherings
**Note: Friday lunch with be provided on site,
contrary to info on registration page
1:00 PM.....Workshop Session I
2:30 PM.....Break, Exhibits, Snacks
3:00 PM.....Annual Meeting: Part I
4:30 PM.....Worship I: Paco Rodes, preaching
Saturday, April 18
8:30 AM.....Registration Opens
Children/Youth meet for trip to Berea Farm
9:00 AM.....Bible Study with Karen Thomas Smith
10:15 AM.....Break, Exhibits, Snacks
10:45 AM.....Workshop Session II
12:00 PM.....Box Lunch, Community Gatherings,
and Birthday Cake for Bridges of Hope
1:30 PM.....Annual Meeting: Part II
3:30 PM.....Worship II, Rusudan Gotsiridze, preaching
Sunday, April 19
9:30 AM.....Bible Study with Karen Thomas Smith
11:00 AM.....Worship III: Mahan Siler, preaching
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Please Join Us for a Luncheon in Celebration of
Gerry Humphries' 100th Birthday!
Saturday, April 25, 2015, from 1-3 PM
In the NDBC Fellowship Hall
We will enjoy a delicious lunch and great fellowship around the tables as we celebrate a century of life experiences, grace, and gratitude for this wonderful woman in our church family. Please bring a story about Gerry to share AND an extra written copy to hand to Gerry before you speak, so that she can enjoy every word you say.
If you can't make lunch, come between 2:15-3 PM for birthday cake and to give Gerry your best birthday wishes. We can't wait to celebrate this incredible and sweet lady with you.
RSVP for lunch or for cake to Renee in the church office: 404-237-8621 or renee@northsidedrive.org . Thanks!
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 Attention College & High School Graduates Do you know a church or family member who will be graduating from High School or College this year? If so, we would like to announce his or her accomplishments in the next issue of the Pinnacle and as an insert in the Order of Worship for Youth Sunday. Please submit a head shot along with the graduation date, school name, type of diploma, and their next step (education or work) by Friday, April 29, for the Sunday Order of Worship insert. You may submit electronically to info@northsidedrive.org ; mail to the church at the attention of Renee Gamache; or stop by the church during business hours. (Submissions after Friday, April 29, will only appear in post-Youth Sunday issues of the Pinnacle.) |
 Youth Sunday Lunch May 3, 2015 A Youth Sunday lunch is tentatively scheduled for 12:15 PM, just after the morning worship service Sunday, May 3. This will be a time to connect with the Youth and their families and graduating seniors. For more information contact Alyssa Aldape. |
Serenbe Farms: Sustainable Organics
2015 CSA Sign-Up
(Community Supported Agriculture)
Chattahoochee Hills, GA
Serenbe Farms is a 25 acre certified organic herb, vegetable and flower farm located in the Serenbe Community in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia. The farm's primary goals are to grow the highest quality organic produce, to provide hands-on education and meaningful recreation for people of all ages and to give back to the community. You can find Serenbe Farms produce at the Serenbe and Peachtree City Farmers Markets, multiple CSA drop-off's from Serenbe to Atlanta and many farm-to-table restaurants-now including Northside Drive Baptist Church.
Purchase a Share and enjoy...
- Once a week distribution of freshly picked vegetables, fruits and herbs, for up to 30 weeks in the spring, summer and fall.
- Newsletters during the season filled with recipes, farm updates, upcoming events, and food storage tips.
- CSA shares will vary with the season, ranging from 4-20 pounds a week, with a minimum of 30 servings of vegetables for full shares.
- When you become a member of Serenbe Farms, you receive our commitment to growing the freshest, healthiest food for you and your family.
To sign-up for the 2015 CSA season and reserve a share visit the NDBC Sustainability page on our website, or for more information you may also contact info@serenbefarms.com or visit www.serenbefarms.com.
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Church Week
SUNDAY, April 12 9:30 AM - Church School 11:00 AM - Morning Worship 12:15 PM - Northside Kid's Lunch 12:15 PM - Youth Encore! 12:15 PM - Personnel Committee and Worship & Music Ministry Team Meeting 1:00 PM - Worship & Music Min. Team 5:00 PM - Northside Drive Ringers TUESDAY, April 14 11:00 AM - Triple E WEDNESDAY, April 15 10:30 AM - Pastor's Bible Study 1:00 PM - NDBC Book Club 5:30 PM - Northside Yoga 7:00 PM - Prayer Shawl Ministry 7:15 PM - Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal FRI-SUN, April 17-19 Annual Alliance of Baptist Gathering |
PASTOR'S WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY
We meet weekly from 10:30-11:30 AM, in the church's Conference Room. We study the texts selected in the Revised Common Lectionary for the next Sunday. Large print editions are available each week and for the upcoming Sunday. Discussion is deep and wide and lively. All are invited. |
| ROMEOS
(Retired Older Men Eating Out)
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 12 PM-1 PM. A time to visit with friends, tell stories and eat good food (bring your lunch money)!
Piccadilly Cafeteria
1715 Howell Mill Rd
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NORTHSIDE YOGA
with Amanda Gregg
Wednesdays @ 5:30 PM, in the Fellowship Hall
Join us on Wednesdays,March 4-April 15, @ 5:30 PM, in the Fellowship Hall, for Yoga at Northside Drive. Participants will experience a mind-body workout that improves well being, athletic performance and mental acuity in people of all ages and fitness levels. The class format is multi-level (Beginner-Intermediate) and will accommodate varying levels of physical fitness.
You will need to bring $13 per class ($60 for a 7 week session), a Yoga/Pilates mat, a bottle of water, and a small towel. Participants should wear comfortable, form-fitting fitness apparel. Free childcare is available in the church nursery. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Amanda Gregg, Certified YogaFit Instructor at mandayoga@gmail.com.
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PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY
Led by Susan Harlan
Every 1st & 3rd
Wednesday
@ 7 PM in the Parlor
Come join us on the first and third Wednesday of each month, at 7 PM, in Room 207, the Parlor, to knit or crochet a prayer shawl. If you are not sure how, no problem, there will be plenty of people to help you get started. This group is open to anyone who would like to join! For more information call Susan Harlan at 770-377-3869.
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THIS SUNDAY'S
LECTIONARY TEXT
April 12, 2015Acts 4:32-35 1 John 1:1-2:2 John 20:19-31
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This Week's
TENDER LOVING
PRAYER
(TLP List)
The TLP is a Diaconate ministry. Each week's list contains the rotating names of three or four NDBC senior adults.
Mary Chance
Linda Clark
Aline Cofield
Bedford & Louise Davis
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In addition, this week we pray for...
Jon & Janet Bell
Jeff & Faye Brewer
Gordon & Billie Davis Jack & Joey Guynn
If you would like your name placed on our rotating TLP list, please give the church office a call.
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APRIL
BIRTHDAYS
Chance Cooper - 1
LeAnna Anantaraman - 3
Anne Hunt - 4
Linda Long - 4
Allen Abbott - 5
Dot Clark - 5
Greg Colson - 6
Jackie Hardin - 6
Kay Braswell - 6
Allison Dick - 6
Letty Konenkamp - 8
Jennifer Sardone - 10
Mary Schwartz - 12
Brian Knight - 12
Zach Stines - 13
Robbye Taylor - 13
Suzanne Stearns - 13
Tim Whiffen - 14
Marjorie Rives - 14
Ken Brant - 16
Liam Collins - 16
Glenn Allen - 16
Daniel Moore - 16
Dick Houston - 17
Hardy Pickering - 17
Ryan McClure - 17
Wilton Looney - 18
Claire Maust - 19
Jada Getsay - 20
Heather Bongers - 20
Theresa Goriczynski - 20
Dave Wooten - 21
Patti Clark - 21
Simon Goodhead - 21
Floyd Carroll - 23
Noah Davis - 23
Gerry Humphries - 30
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NORTHSIDE KIDS
Family Lunches after Church Join with other NDBC families for after-church lunches once a month. Everyone is invited for a time of fun and fellowship together! Watch the church calendar for dates and for more information contact Amanda Gregg at amanda_agd@yahoo.com. |
YOUTH ENCORE!
LUNCH AFTER CHURCH
The NDBC Youth meet every 2nd Sunday after church to have lunch together. For more information contact the church office at info@northsidedrive.org.
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UNPLUGGED
Young Professional---aka Young Adult Dinners (Every 1st Saturday at an NDBC member's home.)
Sharing food and friendship that feeds our souls. Join us as we unplug from our busy schedules and gather for casual dinners at the homes of members of Northside Drive Baptist Church. Bring a side item or dessert and the main course will be provided. For more information, contact Mike Gregg at mike@northsidedrive.org. Check the Young Professional event calendar on the website, Facebook page, or in print for a full list of dates. |
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL (aka Young Adult) SMALL GROUP
Dinner, Drinks, & Discussion Every Third Sunday at 7 PM The young professionals of NDBC are invited to a time of casual conversation and dinner at a local Atlanta restaurant. We will share vibrant theological discussion while exploring the pub and restaurant scene. For more information, contact Mike Gregg at mike@northsidedrive.org. Check the young professionals event calendar for a full list of dates. |
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THE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS BOOK
A copy of the book is in the Narthex for previewing and the cost is only $30. To get your copy, call us at 404-237-8621 or email the church.
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Wi-Fi is available in the educational building as well as the Fellowship Hall and youth area.
The network is: ndbcwireless The password is: northsidedrive.
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