Dear Families,

It’s March! January & February felt equally slow & fast! 🤪With the arrival of March, we will be putting summer planning into high gear! That means, registration for SPLASH! Vacation Bible School and Summer Kids Disciple Club opens NOW! We are also still in need of volunteers for various roles as well. The sign up for that is also listed below. 

VBS Registration (ages rising threes-rising 2nd) – https://www.fellowshiponegiving.com/App/Form/c3da75c0-67b0-44c8-8d60-13789f0b80ee

KDC Registration (rising 3rd-5th graders) – https://www.fellowshiponegiving.com/App/Form/1bb0b8ae-a2c6-44e7-a276-5fd14d4f04d1

Volunteer Sign up:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084aada72caaff2-splash#/

**Also – FINAL CALL for Parents Night Out registration! Registration will close at 5pm TODAY! PNO is from 5-8pm this Saturday, March 4. We will play, eat pizza, and watch the movie “Trolls!”  CLICK HERE to register!

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This Sunday

Since milestones concluded last Sunday, we will be back to regular Sunday school this weekend with all ages learning about a series of spiritual disciplines for Lent. This week the topic is PRAY. 

Preschool: CORL 304
Kindergarten-2nd: CORL 301

3rd-5th – CORL 306

Parents are invited to attend one of our adult Lenten classes: 

  • Join Faith Builders for Lenten Longings in Myers Loyalty
  • of join Commitment as they use Jill’s Lenten study guide in Blair Hagan Room

Worship at 9am & 11am! Nursery care available.

Alos this Sunday,KIDS DISCIPLE CLUB meets from 3:00-4:30 in the Life Center! We will prepare some treats for FPC staff, talk about Lent, and play some games! (For current 3rd-5th graders)

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Coming Up

  • March 12 – Spring your clock forward and join us for worship & Sunday School!
  • March 19 – Sunday school at 10am; ONE WORSHIP service in the sanctuary at 11am for Confirmation Sunday!
  • March 26 – Regular Sunday School & Worship
  • April 2 – Palm Sunday! – We will have a special Family Sunday School as we travel to stations throughout the church; KDC at 3:00pm
  • April 9 – Easter! – Resurrection Egg Hunt at 10am
  • April 16- No Sunday School or children’s activities
  • April 23 – Preschool Bibles in Rejoice* and family fellowship on the playground at 10am
  • April 30 – 5th grade recognition at 10am; Family Fellowship on the playground at 10am
  • May 7 – No summer Sunday school; KDC for off site event 3:30-5:30

*Preschool bibles are for “rising” three year olds – children who turn(ed) three between 9/1/22-8/31/23. If you have a child in that age range, you will be receiving a separate email with details in the coming week. If you have a child who turned three before 9/1/22, but did not receive a bible last year, please let me know and they can be added to the list. 

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Other Notes and Info

I pray you are finding some simple ways to deepen your own faith (and your family’s) during Lent! Pick up a family Lenten calendar in CORL or around the church this Sunday if you have not already grabbed one! Also, CLICK HERE check out all the lenten groups FPC is offering.

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Please be in touch if you have any questions or concerns! 

Blessings,
Lisa Witherspoon
Director of Children’s Ministry
First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC
(336) 478-4726