This Sunday, July 5, Deborah will continue her sermon series on the Beatitudes, this week exploring Blessed are the Meek, Blessed are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness. CLICKHERE to download the bulletin.
Reminder: Sunday July 5, we will be collecting boxes of Macaroni and Cheese for the Greensboro Food Bank. Collection baskets are in the foyer and outside the office.
This Sunday, June 28, Deborah will continue her sermon series on the Beatitudes, this week exploring Blessed are the Poor in Spirit - Blessed are Those Who Mourn. Scripture is Matthew 5:1-4. Daniel Shepherd will join Deborah on the facing bench. CLICKHERE to download the bulletin.
We’ll meet at Riva’ Trattoria at 6:30 pm. Call or email Karen Watts Tuesday, July 21 as she will give them a final count on Wednesday.
Deborah’s message for Sunday is titled “Blessedness..." and the Scripture is Matthew 5:1-12 & 43-48. CLICKHERE for the bulletin.
Night Shelter help is needed for the summer. With many folks traveling, we need more help to serve dinner on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Join us for this joy-filled ministry opportunity. We gather at the Potters House on the corner of Eugene and Lee (through the gate just past the gas station) from 6:30-8 pm. Please let Sheila know if you would like to be involved: sheila@firstfriendsmeeting.org
Deborah’s message for Sunday is titled“Seen Any Burning Bushes Lately? and the scripture is Exodus 3:1-5. CLICKHERE to download the bulletin.
Friendship Class with Theodore Perkins Downstairs in Room 8, 10:00 am continues all summer.
Quakers in the Park is Thursday, June 25 at Triad Park. Arrive anytime after 5:30 for fun and fellowship. Eat at 6:30 pm. Bring a covered dish to share.
Rock Band Soiree’ at the Davis home will be held for young adults (18-35ish) on June 20 from 6-9pm. You can drum, strum or sing your heart out or for those of you more inclined to board games-they have the best selection in town. Bring a drink and a hearty snack to share. See Sheila or Bill for more info or directions.
Max Carter’s message for Sunday is titled “BREAKING DOWN THE DIVIDING WALL” and the scripture is Ephesians 2:13-16. CLICK HERE to download Sunday's bulletin.
Friendship Class with Theodore Perkins Downstairs in Room 8, 10:00 am continues all summer. Don't forget the Strawberry Festival at 5 pm today!
9:00 a.m. Silent (Unprogrammed) Meeting for Worship. Unprogrammed Meeting for Worship offers an opportunity for 45 minutes of worship in the manner of early Friends.
10:00 a.m. Sunday School
Children's classes are offered, grouped by age from preschool through high school. In addition to spiritual development, the children's program is teaching the children to make positive choices in life. This is done through the use of stimulating materials, discussion and planned social activities.
Adult classes explore a range of scriptural, spiritual and contemporary issues.
11:00 a.m. Programmed Meeting for Worship. Programmed Meeting for Worship offers an opportunity for worship incorporating silence, sharing, singing, music from the choir, prayer, and a message from the pastor, a Meeting member, or guest speaker.
Monthly Meeting for Business and Worship
The first Wednesday of each month, at 7 PM, we gather as a community to discern how we will conduct the business of the Meeting.
July 12, 2009 Jamestown Friends Meeting 45th Anniversary Celebration
September 4-7, 2009 North Carolina Yearly Meeting at Black Mountain, NC
Deborah Suess, Pastoral Minister
Sheila Hoyer, Minister of Christian Education
Dolores Parker, Administrative Assistant
Lawrence Ross, Clerk of the Meeting
Janina Peachey, Recording Clerk
Ian Joyce, Clerk of Ministry & Counsel
Janina Peachey, Treasurer
Anita Trumpler-Rich, Organist/Choir Director
Greensboro Monthly Meeting (First Friends)
2100 W. Friendly Ave.
Greensboro, NC
Office Phone: (336)299-8869
