Announcements, Aug. 23

Youth River Party (Aug. 24) || Students are invited to the Stephens’ for a river party on Saturday, Aug. 24 (11 a.m.–5 p.m.). Anyone with a boat on Lake Harding is encouraged to contact Will Hawk (will@insidecrosspointe.com).

Picnic at Flat Rock (Sept. 2) || Join us for a picnic at Flat Rock Park on Monday, Sept. 2, from 4 to 8 p.m. Chicken and tea will be provided. Please bring a side or dessert to share! RSVP to Sigourney Ward (sigourney@insidecrosspointe.com).

Serve with the Greeters || Please help welcome visitors to CrossPointe on Sundays! Please contact Mary Mullins if interested (mhm@psstf.com).

“One Another” Meeting (Sept. 8) || Every other month CrossPointe’s members gather to consider matters pertinent to the life of the church. Our next meeting will be on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Childcare will be provided, and non-members are welcome to attend.

Starting Pointe (Sept. 13–15) || Our next membership class is Sept. 13–15, Fri. (6:30–9 p.m.), Sat. (9 a.m.–noon) and Sun. (6–7:30 p.m.). Childcare is provided. Please contact Robert Ward to sign up (robert@insidecrosspointe.com).

Kids’ Church & Youth Parent “Orientation” (Sept. 15) || At 9 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, Will Hawk and Robert Ward will talk in-depth about CrossPointe’s philosophy of ministry to students. Childcare and light breakfast will be provided. Please contact Robert if you’d like to attend (robert@insidecrosspointe.com).

Upcoming Study: Knowing God (Starts Sept. 17) || Melany Raborn will be leading a women’s study on the book Knowing God by Mary Kassian. This 8-week study will meet on Tuesdays from 9 to 10:30 a.m., starting Sept. 17. Books can be purchased in the Resource Room. For more information, or to sign up, please contact Melany (706-718-5102).

Water Baptism (Sept. 29) || CrossPointe baptizes believers as a sign of the gospel. If you would like to be baptized, please contact Wayne Shealy (wayne@insidecrosspointe.com). Our next baptism will take place during worship on Sunday, Sept. 29.

Pure in Heart Conference (Oct. 5) || Girls (7–12), moms, grandmothers and mentors are invited to CrossPointe on Sat., Oct. 5 (8:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m.). The cost (for lunch and materials) is $27 for children and $37 for adults ($47 after Sept. 9). Register online at pureinheartconference.com/columbus-georgia/.

CrossCon (Dec. 27–30) || CrossPointe is sending a group to this missions conference designed specifically for college students and young adults. For more info, contact Nick Bruner (nicholas.bruner@gmail.com) or visit crosscon.com.

Lift 2014 Ski Retreat (Jan. 2–5) || CrossPointe’s youth and any families who want to join can mark their calendars for Jan. 2–5, 2014. Details about the upcoming ski retreat will be out soon! Contact Will Hawk for more info (will@insidecrosspointe.com).