| Sunday's Service - June 9, 2019 | We welcome back Phil Bartholomew to lead us in Worship this week. The featured Scripture verses are: Acts 2:1-47
for Phil's message: Happy Birthday, Church! | Join us this Sunday for Worship! | Bible Studies Sunday Morning Class: Romans, 9:30a.m., No class this Sunday. Thursday Morning Ladies Study: Hosea, 9:00am at the church, Next meeting will be June 13. You are welcome to join in studies at any time! | Garden & Nursery News The Garden is on Summer Break until September 8th. Activity pages will be on the table by the Sanctuary doors. Children 3 & younger are invited to the Nursery for Bible story time. | Youth Group Swimming at the Snyder's ~ Friday, July 5 from 6-9pm
Bring a towel and a snack to share. YG Parents ~ An email is going out today that will help in planning our summer activities. Please take a moment as soon as you can to respond. Additional events will be added to our calendar after these responses come in. | June Speakers June 16 - John Muckridge
June 23 - Brad Weber
June 30 - Adam Shank - Communion Sunday | Welcome Summer Potluck June 23 After Worship
Hot dogs with all the fixin's and an ice cream sundae bar provided. Dust off your favorite summer recipes and bring a dish to share. Sign up sheet on the bulletin board! | www.goodnessgrows4all.org Our Mission Statement: To cultivate personal, social, and community growth through gardening, education, and opportunity for people of all abilities. ~~~ | | This Weekend, Come See Us At... | Ferns Still Available Boston ferns, limited supply, $18 + tax. Buy some beauty for your home, porch, or yard while raising money to support the work of Goodness Grows. Check them out in the greenhouse on Sunday or stop by during the week. Please spread the word to your friends and family about our ferns and the work we do here at GG! | Summer at GG We have harvested our first strawberries of the season, right here at Goodness Grows! Rachel used them, as well as local strawberries from our friends at Huffman's, to make Strawberry Jalapeno Jungle Jam and Strawberry Lemonade Juicy Jam.
We excitedly welcomed summer workers this week. Bradly and Darius are back and Cameron joined us for his first GG summer. We love this time of year with all of these fantastic young people!
Last weekend was a blast at Heroes & Halos Safety Day and the Friends of the Mahoning River annual RiverFest. We met so many nice people, answered lots of questions, and enjoyed spreading the word about all that goes on here. We thank these community organizations for all they do for our area.
CSA time is right around the corner. Thank you to everyone who is participating. The first Weekly Share pick-up day is next Thursday!
Saturday, Kitty will be in Hartville for an outdoor market at Maize Valley Winery. This event will feature food trucks, Maize Valley's own wine+craft beer, live music, outdoor games in the grass, and over 100 local makers! This is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine. Free parking and admission. |  Welcome Back, Darius & Bradly! |  Welcome, Cameron! | | | | GG Fundraiser at Birdfish | Head to Columbiana next Wednesday evening (4-9pm) to support Goodness Grows at a local business - Birdfish Brewing Co., The Down Low Production Facility & Taproom, located at 140 E. Park Ave. Straight from their advertising:
Join us on Wednesday, June 12th for a fundraising event benefiting Goodness Grows. 100% of the tips received will be donated to this local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization along with all of the proceeds from Pirates Life Pinball games for the evening. Join us for a pint, leave a tip, and flip for a cause! | | OUTREACH and MISSION OPPORTUNITIES | Coat & Clothing Drive Ongoing Outreach/Mission Opportunity
Drop items off in the collection barrel or take them up to the Green Room, anytime throughout the year! Let your friends and family know that we accept donations year-round. We are happy to take coats, clothes, shoes, purses and bags, jewelry, hats, gloves and mittens, scarves, and even small household items. Anything that is clean and in good repair that you think someone else might be able to use! Date for Giveaway Set ~ Saturday, October 12th, 10am-1pm! | For I was hungry and you gave me food;
I was thirsty and you gave me a drink;
I was a stranger and you took me in;
I was naked and you clothed me;
I was sick and you visited me.
I was in prison and you came to me. .....When you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters,
you were doing it to me. Matthew 25: 35-36, 40 ~ What can YOU do? | | LOCAL COMMUNITY NEWS/EVENTS | If you know of any interesting news or events,
please let us know, so that we can pass it on to others! | "A Night of Surrender" Friday, June 14, 7:30pm First annual Worship concert at Trinity Fellowship (Pastor AJ Platt's church) partnering with Beatitude House. | Mill Creek Park Events Family Fun Fridays
June 7 from 11am-1pm (Occurs again June 21.)
Take part in fun drop-in activities in the Family Garden at Fellows Riverside Gardens, where families can learn and explore together. Special guests visit different days with activities like yoga, the pop-up library, crafts, storytelling, and more. Drop-in. Nature’s Graces and Rural Places
June 8 - August 11 at Fellows Riverside Gardens
Regional photographer Jim Trombo will take you on an extraordinary journey through nature in his stunning images on canvas. Jim has spent his lifetime in Northeast Ohio and it clearly shows as he delves into the beauty and rural feel of this region in his work. Everything from rural locations and picturesque views to detailed compositions are all exquisitely captured and presented on canvas in a way that immediately invites you in. Meet the Artist: June 8, 1-3pm Find more fun at the park for all ages this summer right here: Things To Do. | Crown Theater Productions My Fair Lady - June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 - Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm
Into The Woods presented by the Jr/Sr High Summer Drama Camp opens - June 22. Information, registration, and tickets all available HERE. | CELEBRATE! Today - Colin Snyder (14!)
Today - 75th Anniversary of D-Day
June 8 - World Oceans Day
June 9 - Jack Snyder
June 9 - Pentecost
June 10 - Isabella Henceroth (12!) If we don't have your special days, please let us know! | ON THE CG CALENDAR June 6-12. . .
Saturday, 10am-4pm - GG at Maize Valley
Sunday, 11am - Worship
Monday, 9am - Canfield Pres Mission Group
Monday, 5-8pm - GG at Austintown Farmers Market
Wednesday, 4-9pm - GG Fundraiser at Birdfish | Seeking to reflect the unconditional love of God,
our mission is to help people connect -
to God, to one another,
and to God's purpose for the world. | Come grow with us! Service Time: Sunday @ 11:00am
Common Ground Church Community
2310 West South Range Road
North Lima, Ohio 44452 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For more information, call 330-549-9408 or contact us by email at commonground.secretary@gmail.com. | |
