April 10, 2018 Volume 50, Issue 15

Rev. Michael J. Barrett Pastor

Receiving our gifts through the month of April. This offering supports our 5,000 North American Missionaries to reach the

United States of America with the gospel.

Art Fest and Chick-Fil-A meal open to entire church

family! CLICK HERE TO PLACE YOUR ORDER ONLINE or call Lynne at 336-674-5382 ext 20

or sign up at the Preschool or Children’s Welcome Desk by Monday, April 16th! $3 per person!

Schedule for April 18th:

6:00-6:45pm Church-wide Chick-Fil-A Meal in GYM View and Vote on Art Projects! Bring Cash/Check to PGBC to give to North American Missions!

6:45pm Adult Prayer Meeting Group meets in the GYM

Awana Clubbers and Leaders in the GYM for Discovery Time!

7:15pm Winners of Art Fest Announced Awana Clubbers dismissed to

Handbook Time

7:15-7:45pm Prayer Meeting continues in GYM

Monday, April 23rd * 10am—12:15pm

PGBC Fellowship Hall * Lunch Included!

Great for Leaders, Teachers and anyone interested in Family Ministry in our future!

Register by calling Lynne at 336-674-5382

IMPORTANT DATES

AND

INFORMATION FOR OUR

GRADUATES AND PARENTS

Sunday, May 20

Graduate Recognition & Brunch [Recognition will take place at the 9:30 Worship Service and

Brunch will follow the service in the Gym]

** Parents ** Remember to call Pam at the office to schedule your

Affirmation videos (dates to do video are April 25th,

May 2nd and May 9th). Also reserve your number of

guests for the brunch on May 20th!! Deadline to

register for brunch is Mon., May 14th! Remember

the 10 pictures of your graduate are due by May 6th!!

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

You may pick them up in the boxes across from

Sean’s office or come by the church office and pick

them up from Pam Shuford.

Deadline to Submit Applications - Sunday, May 6th!

If you have a college student graduating, they are

welcome to participate in the 9:30am presentation.

Just have them meet in the FH at 9am that morning.

Caregivers Support Group

Next meeting is

Monday, April 23, 2018

Jean Taylor at the loss of her brother-in-law, Dewey Taylor

VIP’s for 4.15.18

A1: Rex & Nicole McCaskill

A2: Rachael Peterson & NEED 1 VIP

A3: Shelley Tobin & Aubrey Sanderson

B1: Micah & Kathleen Brown

C1: Matt & Jessica York

D1: LeighAnn Johnson & Janice Cole

D2: Tara Maxwell & NEED 1 VIP

Minister On Call April 13 - 15, 2018

Marty Tobin - Cell: 336-209-1968

MEMBERS: Harold Trogdon, Shirley Carson, Jeff Still, Mary Kivett, Cheryl Stone,

Linda Baker, Mike Griffin, Brenda Horton, Richard Lewis, Irene Duncan, Randy Vanmeter, Bonnie Coble, Jean Creede, Ann McCain, Allison Simpson, Brian Howell, Melissa Allred, Anita Kirkman, John Johnson, Mark Arrowood, Betsy Wood, Cathy Roger, Carlton Sherron, Bill McIver, Judy Fuqua, Carol Adams, Melinda Spencer, Delacy Fields, Nancy Pearce, Carol Waters, Diane Lewis, Hal

Thompson, Sissy Jones, Laura Roberts, Dave Gearhart, Debra Perdue, Jerry Leonard, Rick Wallace, Debbie Hopson, Oscar Cornwall, Crystal Shoe, Brendon Brown, Donnie Wray, Christopher Coke, Jo Kirkpatrick, Will King, Jim Smith, Lowell Suggs, Daniel Dark, Linda Morey, Ann Wrenn, Ruby Barber, Jean Newton, Robin Heath, Sherrill Beckler, Patti Burns, Joyce Jones, Russell Coble, Henry Tripp, Mary Pegram, Lyndy Welker, Betty Wray, Cheryl Patille, Val McLaughlin, Larry McLaurin, Jim Noles, Lloyd Snider, Randall Simpson, Becky Bell, Carl Brabham, Harvey Smith, Chuck McLachlan, Virginia Coe, Andrew Coe, Ken McGinnis, Tracy Davis, Donna Plaster, Karen, Ethan & Evan Hendrix, Helen Owens, Tammy Lowe, Peggy Simpson, Anne Sherwood, Zach Welch, Alan Hill, Cole Roth, Raleigh Autry, Patti Lake, Brad Reid, Elizabeth Edwards

FRIENDS & FAMILY: Kathryn Tobin, Sheila May, Sherry Jones, Linda Miller, Andy Branch, Brett Englund,

Angie Jenkins, Karen Hunt, Shawn Griffin, Henry Wicker, Tom Jones, Eric Pace, Donnie Doss, Camelia McGee, Brenda Still, Donald Leggett, Averi Burke, Wayne Henderson, Ronald Halsey, Clyde Land, Linda Hardee, Riley Hardee, Leavine Ramsey, Mae Craddock, Joyce Jackson, Dale Marley, Amanda Shaw, C.K. Siler, Corey Fields, Bill & Peggy Welker, Kristy & Jerry Bunting, Everette Sadler Sr., Gray Fishel, TA Toomes, Josh Glenn, Bobby Tew, Rachel Migliardi, Bob & Jeanne Pickering, Matt York’s mom, Edward Baldwin, Rhonda Bowling, Caroline Sargent, Jordan & Emily Morris, Steve Jones, John Barbour Sr., Jenee Jones, Mary Jo Morey, Mike Sellon, Mickie Burton, Kristen Pettit, Tammy Prince, Virginia Dawson, Bruce Glass, Makayla Hunt, Nicole Alvarez, Sandra Newman, Sandra Vance, Orlene Carroll, Johnny Hopkins, Jessie Gregory, Chuck Barmore, Kristy Simmons, Howard Flynt, Carrol Knight, Tracey Williams, Kathryn Parsons, Brody Watson, Ed Rich, Tony Bakley, Frank Stewart, Jim Parks, David Lewis

SEWING GROUP

MEETINGS

for April Thursday, April 12th & 26th

9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | FLC 4

April 30th 6:30pm | Rm F217

If you have questions or would like more

info, please contact Danny Halsey at 336-674-7035.

Memorials & Honorariums Celebrate Our Future in memory of

Evelyn Laws by Barry & Cheryl Collins, Jerry & Clara Newnam, Kay Woodard, Darlene Montgomery, Bea Maness, BT & Bobbie Boone, Bill & Betty Reddick

Ray Pulliam; Tommy Anderson, brother of Peggy Hankins; Arlen Earney, brother of Janet Routh by Bea Maness

Dottie Wueller, sister of Gracie Doss, by Darlene Montgomery

Jimmy Smith by Kay Woodard, BT & Bobbie Boone

Marie Clewis, wife of Archie Clewis, by Kay Woodard, BT & Bobbie Boone

Jeff Prevette, son of Bobby & Elsie Prevette, by BT & Bobbie Boone, Jerry & Clara Newnam, Thankful Hearts SS Class, Terry, Kim & Logan McDowell, Bill & Betty Reddick

Ron Herndon,-if love could have saved you, you would have lived forever, Mother.

Celebrate Our Future in honor of

John Eggleston & Addisyn Hamilton’s birthdays by Mary Eggleston

Don & Paula Hilton on their 65th wedding anniversary by Bea Maness

Pastor Michael & Teresa and Under the Bridge ministry, by Bucky Dennis

Under the Bridge Ministry in honor of

Michael & Teresa Barrett by Bea Maness

Lucy Lunsford Missions in memory of

Jimmy Smith, Lynn Smith’s dad and Brandee Smith’s granddad, by Brion Emerson’s SS Class

Ira/Va Still Scholarship fund in honor of

Caroline Wright & Darryl Wright’s birthdays by Louise Wright

Mary Kivett by Faith SS Class

Annie Armstrong in memory of

Jeff Prevette, son of Bobby & Elsie Prevette, by Bill & Tootsie Batson

Financial Update

08-Apr-18

Wkly Budget Needs $43,951

Sunday Receipts $45,175

YTD

Total Budget Needs $615,314

Total Receipts $644,486

Avg Wkly Receipts $46,035

Celebrate Our Future

Sunday COF Gifts $2,200

Ministry Needs You!

We are looking for a teacher in our 9:30 Shine Time four-year old class.

Studies show that between the ages of 3-5, you are able to make the most impact on a child and what

better way than to love on them and show them Jesus!

Please pray about pouring into our young ones.

Please call Kim for more information at 336-674-5382, ext. 25

Mark your calendar and plan to join us as we travel to Durham to visit the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Duke Gardens was founded in 1934 and is considered one of the top 10 public gardens in the USA. The gardens features many serene spots for visitors to sit and enjoy the scenery. We also plan to visit the Duke University Chapel which was built in 1930 and enjoy a relaxing lunch as well. Sign up on “the gang” bulletin board Sunday!!

Interest Meeting for beginning a

MOMS Next Ministry at PGBC!

Sunday, April 22nd at 12:15pm in Room 113

Come learn more about this potential ministry for mothers with school-age children. This meeting will provide information, help us evaluate interest and share opportunities on how you might be involved!

Questions? Contact Brooke Dimaio at 336-324-4418 June 5th-8th 9am-12pm Cost: $40

For three, four and five year olds

Special Family Hour on Friday, June 8th from 12-1pm in the FLC Gym!

Click here for details and online registration ($40) Or pick up a flyer & make checks payable to PGBC

Preschool Summer Day Camp

Camp Dates: June 19th—June 22nd

8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Sign Up during the Month of April

and take advantage of the Early Bird Registration

Price of $30. REGISTER ONLINE HERE

Need more info, contact David Loftis at

dloftis@pgbc.com

Rising 5th grade to rising 10th grade

Worship Band Camp 2018

Leaders Meeting Sunday, April 22nd

4:30PM | FLC 1

Come join us in Awana!! Wednesdays 6:30-7:45pm!

Kids LOVE being a part of the HIGH ENERGY FUN LEARNING and EXCITEMENT!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE or pick up a registration form at any Welcome Center!

Sunday, May 20th 4:30—7:30pm! Sign up NOW!

Childcare available!

Preschool Teachers, Children & Family Travel Guides, Games & Music Team, Family-Zone Crafts, Food and Activity Centers and

Student Ministry Leaders!

Senior Adult Fitness Class

Join us on Thursday @ 10:00 a.m. in Room FLC 1

Cost is $2 per class

Temple Building Exercise Class

Saturday Mornings

Fellowship Hall - 9:00 a.m.

GYM Hours Thursday, April 12 6-8pm 16+ Young Men’s Basketball

Sunday, April 15 8pm PGBC Men Only Basketball

Monday, April 16 6-8pm Family Night

Tuesday, April 17 6-8pm Family Night

Wednesday, April 18 8pm Over 30 Men’s Basketball

Fitness Room HOURS

Mondays: 7:00am-1:00pm; 6:00pm-8:00pm Tuesdays: 6:00pm-8:00pm Wednesdays: 7:00am-1:00pm Thursdays: 6:00pm-8:00pm Fridays: 7:00am-1:00pm Saturdays & Sundays: CLOSED In ADDITION to these hours, the Walking Track is

open M-F from 8am-5pm.

Pleasant Garden Baptist Church (Affiliated with Southern Baptist Conv.) Church Phone: (336) 674-5382 Fax: (336) 674-2193 Web: www.pgbc.com

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“Prayer Board”

Located outside the Pastor’s office.

This Week’s Focus is:

Please stop by, take a card home with you and pray for them this coming week!

CONNECT MEAL

Sunday, April 22nd

12:30 pm - FLC1

The Pastor would love to take you to lunch! Immediately following the morning services on

Sunday, April 22nd, Pastor Barrett invites anyone interested in Church Membership to join him in the

Family Life Center—Room #1 for lunch. He will share everything you need to know and do to join.

To sign-up, please call Paulette at 336-674-5382.