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BETH MOORE SIMULCAST! We will be broadcasting Beth Moore’s Living Proof Ministries Bible study on September 18 in our sanctuary via simulcast!. Praise singer and Dove Award winner Travis Cottrell will lead the simulcast participants in praise and worship music prior to the Bible study. This is going to be a fantastic day! Buy your tickets now. Tickets purchased on September 1 or later will be $35. Northbrook UMC will be selling a boxed lunch online as well, for participants not wanting to leave the church campus during the lunch break. Share this exciting opportunity all your friends in the community. Have questions? Email Shannon Georgecink at sgeorgecink@gmail.com |
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AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE SUNDAY SEPT. 19th 8:00 – 1:00 In the US, about 4 million people need blood each year. That’s one person every two seconds, and the overwhelming majority of people who need it would die without it. Every donation makes a difference in someone’s life! Sign ups for donors, registration workers, and baked goodies for the donors will take place on the patio or sign up online. If you have questions, please call Lynn Clements at 770-751-9728 or e-mail her at Lynnc104@comcast.net. |
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ESL PROGRAM We are planning to start our FALL SEMESTER on August 31st all the way through November 16th. We want to keep growing, so we need more TEACHERS, TUTORS, CHILDCARE, SNAKCS and DRIVERS. There are still some areas in which you can help! WE WILL HAVE OUR PLANNING MEETING ON TUESDAY AUGUST 24 AT 6:15 IN ROOM 226. (will be a short meeting). Contact Rodrigo Cruz at 770-998-2000 ext. 243, rcruz@northbrookumc.com if you are interested in helping, or just show up. |
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ALVIN QUARLES MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT The 5th annaul Alvin Quarles Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at Bradshaw Farms Golf Club on Tuesday, October 12th with a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. This year's goal is $6,000. The proceeds will be used to build two houses in Haiti. Get your foursomes together. Invite your friends, neighbors, and business associates to play. The entry fee is $125.00. If you don't play golf consider sponsoring a hole. Don't miss out on this great cause. |
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TEACHERS AND SHEPHERDS
Update on Teachers and Shepherds:
Great News - We only have five slots left to fill for our Sunday School. One teacher is needed for our 9:30 a.m. Three Year Old class, our 9:30 a.m. Four Year Old class and our 9:30 a.m. Kindergarten class
Holy Land Caravan is in need of two Shepherds for our 2nd Grade class!
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OUTREACH NEEDS! Do you love meeting new people? Does making people feel welcome make you feel fulfilled? The Outreach Committee is looking to form a team to help in a variety of outreach efforts, including baking cookies and food for outreach events, helping to plan fun events and welcoming new families to our church. Interested in this fun and vital ministry? Email Shannon Georgecink at sgeorgecink@gmail.com. |
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MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOLERS (MOPS) If you are the mother of a child ages birth to 6 years, then Northbrook’s MOPS ministry is for you! Join us for interesting guest speakers and insightful discussions, with topics geared to your specific needs as a mother of young children. Programs will be the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month beginning September 8th. Childcare is provided with your registration fee, which is $150. You also have the option of dividing the registration fee into 2 separate $75 payments. Space is limited, so please register immediately. For more information, contact Keri Reddish at 770-992-7328 or Jen Allen at 404-372-4423. We hope to see you there! |
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CARE FOR YOU: We all go through times in our life when we could benefit from a little extra care and attention. Stephen Ministers will listen, care, encourage, pray with and for you, and provide weekly support for you as long as you need. To find out more about Stephen Ministry for yourself or someone you know,, talk with Debora Daniel at 770-891-2002. Our Stephen Ministers are there to care! |
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Furniture Donations Welcomed Due
to limited storage, Northbrook no longer has
a furniture bank. If you have gently used furniture
or working appliances to donate, please call
Phil Hodges with North
Fulton Community Charities at 770-640-0399. Phil will pick up your furniture
and it will be sold in NFCC’s
Thrift Shop. Proceeds from sales are used to
fund the many services NFCC provides to their
clients in North Fulton. |
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Walk to Emmaus
The Walk to Emmaus is a spiritual renewal program
intended to strengthen the local church through
the development of Christian disciples and leaders.
To find out more about the program and finding
a sponsor, contact Jason Zemke at 770-650-1482. |
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Sunday Worship Schedule
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Weddings at Northbrook
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Hispanic Fundraiser
If you eat at Mittie’s Tearoom of Alpharetta, please tell them you are a Northbrook member. They will donate 10% of your bill to the Hispanic Ministry. This will last all year long! Please help support our ministry!
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Safe Sanctuary Policy
PARENTS: Please remember that to comply with Safe Sanctuaries, all children 5th grade and under must be supervised while on church premises, especially Sundays and Wednesday nights. Please do not allow your children to wander the property or play on the playground without adult supervision. We have had instances of vandalism and children being hurt, so thank you in advance for helping us to keep our children safe. |
Pray for our military
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Make a donation to UMCOR to assist in recovery after massive flooding in Pakistan Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe damage throughout several provinces of Pakistan, affecting about 14 million people. UMCOR is responding to the Pakistan floods by providing clean drinking water, food, temporary shelter, and medical aid to tens of thousands of people in collaboration with Church of Pakistan, Church World Service, and GlobalMedic. For more information on how to give, visit www.umcor.org
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For current information
on preschool activities,
go to
Northbrook Preschool.
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JOB NETWORKING MINISTRY 2nd & 4th Monday
Roswell UMC
814 Mimosa Blvd. B Building
5:45 - 9:30 pm
Job seekers are invited for the free Dinner Program (includes a speaker, resume reviews, practical strategies and specialized discussion groups), and at 7:30 p.m. for the Main Program, featuring special guest speakers. For more information, check www.rumcjobnetworking.com |
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2010 FLOWER CALENDAR: Place flowers in the Chancel on Sundays in memory or honor of a loved one. The calendar to sign up is located on the wall outside the Fellowship Hall. The cost for one arrangement is $45.
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People Loving People
Link to videos from the campaign:
Honduras
Ministry video
Katrina
Ministry video
Restore
Ministry video
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