CONCORD FRIENDS MEETING
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PASTOR…………………………..……………………….GREG CREED
SUPERINTENDENT…………….……………….KIM SEAGRAVES
CHOIR DIRECTOR……………….…………….ROBIN WILLIAMS
PIANIST/ORGANIST…………………………JOANNE BENNETT
Ministry & Counsel…………………Today……………….5:00 p.m.
Monthly Meeting…………………….Today…..…….……6:00 p.m.
Youth Meeting………………….…Today………………….5:00 p.m.
Choir Practice………….………Tuesday…………….……7:00 p.m.
Meeting for Worship
Sunday, March 5, 2017 @ 11:00 a.m.
Circle #2 will meet at the church on March 9th at 2:oo p.m.
with Esther Creed as hostess.
Musical Prelude
Call to Worship……………Fairest Lord Jesus……………..p. 373
Welcome and Prayer
Congregational……………He’s the Lily of the Valley…..…p. 100
Announcements
Choir Special…………...Hallelujah for the Cross……..……p. 265
Children’s Story
Offering
Open Worship
Message………………………………...……….………Pastor Greg
Benediction
PRAYER REQUESTS
Wayne Seagraves
(recovering from long surgery; in ICU)
Sylvia Paschal (friend of Esther Creed – surgery on March 1st.)
Jack Marshall (Liz Humble’s uncle) Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Parkinson's)
Mabel Newman (Lorie’s mother – Hospice)
Hazel Poe
Elaine (Shelton) Buckner (Arista & David’s daughter) – ankle surgery soon)
Ted Anthony (Sylvia’s brother – stroke)
Tracy Wolfe Patterson (friend of Andi Inman – paralyzed - nursing home)
Martha Stone (cancer diagnosis)
Jennifer Hamadi (cancer – stage 4 - Liz’s friend-full brain radiation treatment)
Brenda Pegram (friend of Andi’s – colon/liver cancer)
Many Unspoken Prayer Requests
The second spiritual gift assessment will be given on
Sunday March 12 at 6 pm. The class will be around one
hour in length and at the end you will know your gifts.
Please contact Pastor Greg for more details.
CIRCLE #1 WILL ONCE AGAIN BE COLLECTING FOOD FOR
URBAN MINISTRY THROUGH THE MONTH OF MARCH IN
LOVING MEMORY OF JUANITA FORSYTH. THERE IS AN
URGENT NEED FOR FOOD RIGHT NOW; THEIR SUPPLY IS
ALMOST DEPLETED. YOU ALL KNOW, URBAN MINISTRY’S
FOOD DRIVE WAS A PASSION OF JUANITA’S AND WE WANT
TO HONOR HER BY CONTRIBUTING TO THIS FOOD DRIVE.
BRING WHAT YOU CAN FOR THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND
PLACE IN THE BOX IN THE VESTIBULE. THANKS!
DON’T FORGET the Quaker Mens’ BBQ will be on March
18th; only two weeks away! Hours from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and
the cost is $10 a plate or by the pound. (Eat in or carry
out). Invite your friends and neighbors – always delicious!
Circle #2 has made a donation of $600 to the Building
Fund this month from their Georgia Pecan Sale.
Circle #1 has donated a new microwave oven to the Family
Life Center and Betty Carter has donated a coffee pot.
MILITARY PRAYER LIST
CONCORD FRIENDS MEETING
Jake McNeill (Sandy McNeill’s son)……...deployed to Kuwait in Feb.
Christian Marshall (Liz Humble)……………………………….US ARMY
Darel Crook (Meagan and Hayven)…………………..………….…USMC
Kaleb Spencer (Debbie Kinley’ grandson)……………….….US NAVY
Whitney Corum (Billie & Reid Chilton’s granddaughter-in-law)..AIR FORCE
Neil Stanfield (Brenda Inman)……..…..…Army, in Al Baghdadi, Iraq.
(A Gathering Place for Quakers since 1799)
ANYONE attending college in the fall of 2017 need to apply
for the Eliza Armstrong Cox Fellowship Scholarship. All
forms
may
be
viewed
online
at
http://ncymfum.org/cooperating.html DEADLINE March 15, 2017.
NEWS FROM QUAKER MEN
1. Quaker Lake Golf Tournament fundraiser will be May
20th at Holly Ridge. Hole Golf Course. Sponsorships are
$100. Contact 336-674-2321. More details to come.
2. Friends Disaster Service will providing tornado relief in
Evergreen, Virginia. The group will be leaving on March
19th from the Yearly Meeting Office. All skill levels needed;
including no skill.
Junior Church TODAY…………………Jordan & Samantha Seagraves
Junior Church NEXT Sunday……………………………Jessica Lindsay
Nursery TODAY…………………………Liz Humble & Peggy Blakeley
Nursery NEXT Sunday…………………………….…………Andi Inman
Lockup TODAY………..….……………...….…Richard & Betty Carter
Lockup NEXT Sunday………….............…Robert & Vicky Cockerham
Greg Creed, Pastor
5000 Old Randleman Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
Telephone: (336) 292-6998
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: www.concordfriends.com
Birthdays in March
Charles Chilton 12; Christy F. Garnett 12; Susie Barham
13; Jimmy Blakeley 14; Mason East 15; Ron Osborne 15;
Kevin Best 16; Cindy Creed 18; Chip Rives 18; Jesse East
21; Vicky Cockerham 29; Zack Creed 30.
This is how God showed His love among us; He sent his one and
only Son into the world that we might live through him.
1 John 4:9
Enter to Worship and Depart to Serve