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Myers Park Baptist Church's News and Events If you would like to be added to the Weekly MPBC NewsSheet and/or the Monthly MPBC NewsLetter mailing or emailing lists please contact Laura Geer, the MPBC Communications Director, at lgeer@mpbconline.org. MPBC Upcoming Events Now...|..This Week..|..Next Week..|..Next Month..|..Archived MPBC News Items NOW Did you know that the new Myers Park Community web site contains church member photos, interesting videos and even music recorded by our own choir – along with daily thought-provoking postings and discussions by over 200 members? To find out more look for the link on the church’s main web site (www.mpbconline.org). ...................................................................................................................... NOW Now’s the time to risk something BIG for something GOOD. Please mail your pledge to the church for A NEW INITIATIVE. ...................................................................................................................... Sunday, September 5, 2010 Summer Schedule: ...................................................................................................................... Labor Day Closings The MPBC Office and The Cornwell Center will be closed on Monday, September 6 in observance of the holiday. ..................................................................................................................... Through-The-Week-School start-up First day of classes will be Tuesday, September 7 starting at 9:00am. ..................................................................................................................... Cornwell's Big Red Shoe 5k/1k and Festival Our 5k race this year will benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte, hence the name “Big Red Shoe!” Walk/Run the 5k/1k with a team! Join your preferred group (ex. Missions, Choir, Adult SS Class, TTWS, Youth, ECM, God’s Garden, EarthKeepers, Boards, etc...) or start your own. Build the biggest team and win. Recruit your friends and family, now! You can register now at (www.BigRedShoe5k.eventbrite.com) or at The Cornwell Center. ..................................................................................................................... Start-Up Sunday Join us for Sunday School at 9:30am followed by Worship at 11:00am. The Rev. Dr. Bill Leonard will lead worship as we receive the Rice Bowl Offering and celebrate Communion. Following worship, please join us for our annual luncheon which will be served in Heaton Hall. ..................................................................................................................... Wednesday Night Dinner and Children's Choirs Wednesday Night Dinner and Children's Choirs will begin September 15. Reservations are required for dinner. You may make your standing reservation by calling 704.334.7232 x 56. If you would like to make reservations one week at a time, please call by noon on the previous Tuesday. ..................................................................................................................... Wednesday Night Childcare 4:00-5:00pm: TK/K thru 5th Grade, Room 108, (Children will be escorted to their choir rooms at the appropriate time by their Choir Leaders.) 4:15pm: 3’s and 4’s, Room 108 6:00pm: Dinner 6:30pm: 3’s and 4’s, Room 108 If you need the Nursery or the Toddlers/2’s Room, please contact Cheryl Patterson at cpatterson@mpbconline.org. ..................................................................................................................... Child Protection Training is a Legal Requirement Child Protection Training for all adults ministering with children and youth in Sunday School or Music is a legal requirement. Our next training session will be September 15 at 5:00pm in the Church Parlor. Contact Cheryl Patterson (cpatterson@mpbconline.org) to reserve a space for training. ..................................................................................................................... The Choir of Clare College of Cambridge, England in Concert The Choir of Clare College of Cambridge, England will be in Concert at MPBC on Wednesday, September 15 at 7:00pm in the sanctuary. The concert is free to the public. An offering will be taken. Please plan to attend! ...................................................................................................................... MPBC Missions and Outreach Fair ...................................................................................................................... Messy Art Mornings For children two years old and younger on Tuesday mornings from 9:00-10:00am in Room 213. The creative hour includes a tactile process of creating art using paint, sponges, bubbles, glue, toys, sand, stamps, clay and so much more. There are also bible songs and stories. ...................................................................................................................... Matthew Fox Seminar September 24 at 7:00pm “Creation Spirituality” and September 25, 9:30am-4:00pm, “Creativity: Where the Divine and Human Meet.” The seminar will take place in Heaton Hall and is sponsored by MPBC and The Olive Branch Center. Admission is $15 for Friday and $110.00 for Saturday. Register online at (www.theolivebranchcenter.net). For more information call 704.332.8933. ...................................................................................................................... Youth Choir Retreat ......................................................................................................................
...................................................................................................................... Rev. Dr. Serene Jones Jewish-Christian-Muslim Relations Sabbath of Dialogue: Read the CAC online announcement » FORUM (part 1 - Speakers) See and hear comments by Steve Shoemaker, Debbie Warren, Nancy Walker, Barbara Mishoe, Ray Owens, Fran Cook and Bob Thompson on the meaning of this recognition.
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