You are invited to join Rev. Judith Reese for Luncheons in the Interim on Wednesdays at 12 noon in the Bell Conference Room. These luncheons can accommodate a maximum of twenty people. This will be a time to get to know Rev. Reese and help her get to know the Lindenwood family and its rich heritage of faith and discipleship. The cost of the lunch is $6.00. You may sign up using the insert that is included in Sunday’s bulletin or call the church office at 458-8506.

 Come Join Us at 6pm in Stauffer Hall as “Remembering Who We Are” will be looking at our stories and how they intersect with God’s stories. Bible study will be led by Rev. Judith Reese and Rev. Ryan Tracy.

The next Prayer, Healing and Holy Communion service will be Sunday, September 14.

WANTED: Friendly people that are looking to join a great small group! Our mission is to welcome visitors back to our church and make them feel at home! We need people from all services that live in all parts of town! if you have the gift of HOSPITALITY please come help us spread Christ’s love to others! For more information contact Sally Isom at 219-8882 or Sally@SallyIsom.com or come on Tuesday, September 9 at 6 p.m. in the Bell Conference room!

You are invited to attend a “Holy Happy Hour” on either Thursday, September 18th or Thursday, September 25th at 6:00pm in Stauffer Hall. These gatherings are “holy” because we are meeting for a holy purpose: to share the stories of our journey of faith here at Lindenwood. They are “happy” because our hearts are made glad by being together! There is no sign-up, so just come, share and enjoy!

The Melorist Group of Lindenwood Christian Church will host a presentation on Thursday, September 18th, at 10:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary. Featured clinician will be Stan Head, Staff Percussionist of Lindenwood Christian Church and Timpanist of The Jackson Symphony Orchestra in Jackson, TN. The program entitled "An Introduction to the Timpani" will focus on the console, mallets, timpani grips, sound production and strokes, rolls, muffling and cross-sticking. Selected solos and excerpts will be used as well as questions from the group. This is a free presentation and all are welcome.

Get ready for a beautiful fall weekend at the 2008 Regional Assembly of the Christian Church in Tennessee! The Assembly will be held at the beautiful Fall Creek Falls State Park, October 24-26, 2008 and will feature Dr. J. Matthew Sleeth, a former emergency room physician, who will share his personal and spiritual journey of serving God through environmental stewardship. There will be various break-out sessions and a golf tournament, plus lots of opportunities for fellowship and fun. Dr. Frank A. Thomas, Senior Servant of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church, is a gifted speaker and teacher and will be the preacher for the Sunday morning worship service. Registration forms are available in Easterwood Gallery or through the Christian Church in Tennessee’s website: www.ccdctn.org.

Everyone is reminded that all purchases for church ministries are exempt from sales tax. This ensures we have more funds for ministries. Contact Allison Hayford (allison.hayford@lindenwood.net or 458-8506) for a tax exempt certificate.

The September Devotion Book “Life Goes On” written by Lindenwood member Nina Ross, are available in the literature racks.

Was set up to give the church access to ready funds to help people in need to overcome financial, though temporary, hardships (such as having electricity cut off, eviction, etc). We ask that contributions to this fund be sent as a memorial or honorarium with a notation on your check for Benevolent Fund.

The Lindenwood Board of Directors Meet on the second SUNDAY of each month at 1 p.m. in Bell Conference Room.