Thursday, August 14, 2008
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Child Sponsorships Available Journey Groups Membership Seminar
Crossroads Career Ministry
Crossroads Career Ministry
Monday, Aug. 18, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Bring a friend, your resume, paper, pen and questions! This month's speaker, Basil Ford, will present "Networking Basics." All are welcome to attend.
 
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Join the Choir
Join the Choir - Important Meeting!
Thursday, Aug. 21, 7 PM
We will have a meeting for all who would like to sing in the choir for the new ministry year. Don't miss it! Reserve your spot on the risers by Aug. 31! There is always room.
 
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Info Meeting for Christos Community Church
Sunday, Aug. 24, Sept. 14 and 28, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Learn more about the new mission church of Perimeter in Norcross. We will have three information meetings near Historic Norcross. For more details, you can contact Alex.
 
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Crown Orientation Class
Crown Orientation Class
Sunday, Aug. 31 and Sept. 7, 9:00 and 10:30 AM
Learn about Crown, which is a multi-media Bible study of God's word on spending, saving, debt-free living, budgeting, and hundreds of other Scripture-based financial concepts.
 
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New Encouragers Series
Series begins Sunday, Sept. 7
"Deliver us from Evil: Restoring the Soul in a Disintegrating Culture" by Ravi Zacharias is a 13 part series dealing with the controversy of ideas, beliefs and worldviews in our culture.
 
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Register Now for the Apologetics Class

Tuesdays, Sept. 9 - Nov. 4, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
"Rooted" by Pete Bocchino is a video-based apologetics resource that teaches criterion thinking skills that will help know the right questions to ask people of other worldviews. Class is limited to 30 people. Register online.
 
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J-hi Fall Discipleship Retreat
Friday, Sept. 12 - Sunday, Sept. 14
If you are planning on being involved in discipleship, it is important you make every effort to attend! More details will be given at the discipleship meeting, but save the dates!
 
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Rightstart Seminar
RightStart Seminar
Sundays, Sept. 14 - Nov. 16, 4:30 - 6:30 PM
This seminar is designed for couples who are engaged or are seriously considering marriage. We equip couples to realistically evaluate what a future together would look like! Register online.
 
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Good Sense
Good $ense Budget Workshop
Breakout Weekend, Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20
This is a hands-on workshop where you will learn how to honor God in the areas of earning, giving, saving, debt and spending. Registration deadline is Friday, Sept. 12.
 
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ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
  2008-2009 Open House and Class Registration Thursday, Aug. 21, 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM  more
  Meet teachers and register for adult and children's classes and lessons in art, music, ballet and theater/film. For more information, contact Cherie.  
  The Academy of the Arts Fall Registration Classes begin on Sept. 2 more
  New classes and lessons are being offered for both adult and children in music, art, ballet, theatre arts and ballroom dancing. Art Classes are taught by Lyn Lacey and Larry Smith. Theatre Classes include beginning acting, musical revues and scriptwriting.  
     
ADULT EDUCATION
  Xpress Your Faith Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20  more
  Learn the tools of sharing the gospel with friends and family in a non-threatening and effective way. This seminar is led and developed by our lead pastor, Randy Pope.  
  Intentional Living - LINK Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20  more
  This is our class on discovering your "calling" and spiritual gifts. This class is a must for all believers and the beginning of understanding on how to find your purpose in creation.  
  Discovering Soul Care Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20  more
  What has your soul been crying for lately? Do you know? No one sets out to diminish the health of their own soul, but let's face it; it happens!  
  The Truth Project Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20  more
  The Truth Project is a comprehensive and dense look at the reality that Christianity does have answers to the tough questions that the world is asking.  
  Passionate Intimacy Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20 more
  This workshop is designed to help married couples better understand God's design for physical intimacy in marriage.  
     
ALL-AMERICAN RECREATION
  All-American Recreation Basketball League Registration Online registration starts Sept. 15 more
  If you have been looking for an opportunity to bridge your friends and family to Perimeter, invite them to be part of All-American Recreation's annual Basketball Academy. The league is for boys and girls in grades K-6. Men and women interested in coaching can contact Jay.  
     
CARE AND COUNSELING
  Service Opportunity in Medlock Bridge Crossing   more
  Are you looking for an opportunity to serve that takes little time but yields great rewards? Get to know Jamie and Kappa, her dog, by bringing lunch or dinner once every other month and helping her eat it. Prepare to be blessed and enjoy their sweet fellowship. Please contact Nancy.  
 
     
 
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
  Save the Date! Compassion in Action Weekend Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4 and 5  more
  We are partnering with Unite!, Hands On Atlanta and Gwinnett Great Day of Service for the sixth annual CIA Weekend. Over 100 churches throughout metro Atlanta will be organizing service projects and partnering to serve together. Think about where you want to serve.
 
  Help Needed During CIA Registration   more
  Do you have a few extra hours each week now that your kids back in school? We are looking for volunteers to answer phones, shop and help with registration for Compassion in Action Weekend. Contact Jackie for more info.  
  Hi Hope Cookout Saturday, Sept. 6 more
  Hi Hope needs volunteers to help with a cookout and game day for the adult residents of the Hi Hope group homes. To find out how you can help, please contact Claire.  
  Duluth Hands of Christ Co-op 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  more
  During August of each year, we ask Perimeter Church members to serve for two hour shifts. Volunteers will bag groceries for clients who come to the co-op for food. If interested, please contact Norm.  
 
     
 
GLOBAL OUTREACH - GO BEYOND
  Child Sponsorships Available   more
  Five of our Global Outreach partners have identified and are working with 200 more children living in extreme poverty, severe deprivation and hopelessness. To become a sponsor of one of these precious children, contact Jennifer.  
 
 
 
J-HI
  180° Kickoff Sunday, Aug. 17, 9:00 – 10:30 AM more
  This is our first Sunday 180° of the school year. 180° is where Jr. high students can hang out with their friends, worship and discuss truth.  
  Bricks Kickoff Followed by The Alternative! Friday, Aug. 29, 7:00 - 9:00 PM and 9:00 - 10:00 PM   more
  Join us as Bricks open hours kick-off for the school year! The Alternative is a great place to have your friends learn what J-hi is all about.  
  J-hi Pool Party! Friday, Aug. 15, 6:00 - 9:00 PM more
  Let's kick off the new year with a bang! We'll be grilling out, eating awesome barbecue and chilling by the pool. Please wear modest bathing suits.  
  Parent and Student Discipleship Orientation Sunday, Aug. 24, 12:30 PM or
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 7:00 PM 
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  If you are interested in being a part of discipleship this year, you must attend one of these two meetings with a parent. We will be explaining discipleship and the registration process.  
 
KIDS TOWN
  Help For Parents Who Are Parenting Solo   more
  Mom, have a son without a father in his life? Dad, have a daughter without a mother in her life? If your child is between 8 and 14 years old, we encourage you to consider pairing them with a Christian mentor. To learn more, contact Hal.  
 
PERIMTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
  PCS Celebrates 25 Years Saturday, Oct. 25 more
  We are planning an event for all current and former students, parents and teachers. If you are one of these people, and are not currently involved at PCS, then we need to hear from you! Please send your contact info and years attended PCS, or that of friends not currently involved with PCS, to Merritt.  
 
 
 
PRAYER MINISTRY
  God Be Among Us: Sunday Morning Prayer Sundays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM more
  Join others to pray for the worship, speakers, the message and the ministries within the church. All are invited to attend.  
 
MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
  RightStart Mentor Training Saturday, Sept. 6 more
  RightStart mentors are couples who come alongside participant couples by listening, supporting, encouraging and sharing honestly with them. Mentors must meet the requirements of being married a minimum of five years and have completed training.  
  Different by Design Marriage Conference Friday, Nov. 8 - Saturday, Nov. 9  
  Rodney Cox and John Trent will be our speakers this year. Please mark your calendars and watch the Pulse for online registration.  
 
     
 
WATERSHED
  Bricks Open Hours Wednesdays more
  Bricks open hours will be on hiatus for the summer. Check out more for the change in hours.  
  Fall Rush Kickoff Wednesday, Aug. 27, 7:30 PM more
  Join us in the Hanger.  
  Morning Xtra Sundays, 10:45 AM more
  Morning Xtra is our Sunday morning program used to examine the many messages that are sent by TV, news, music and movies through a biblical lens in order to help students better navigate the culture in which they live.  
  Senior High Discipleship Sign-ups Online until Sept. 7 more
  Discipleship is the heartbeat of the ministry and the core of our programming. Please sign-up online. If you have questions, please contact Holly.  
 
WOMEN'S MINISTRY
  Save the Date for Coffee Talk! Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008, 9:30 AM or 7:00 PM more
  Join us for brunch or dessert. Jill Hooper, Brenda Ehly and Pamela Lucas will share their stories of being real women, with real lives and real issues, and the strength and power God gives them to continue on life's journey.  
  Calling All Mothers of Babies and Preschoolers and Mothers-to-be! Thursdays, 9:30 - 11:30 AM more
  Join us, beginning Sept. 11, for fellowship and encouragement as we learn how to grow in Christ during this new stage of life. Moms and More is where you can meet, connect and discuss pertinent topics. Nursery is available. Questions? Contact Penny.  
 
   
 
WORSHIP & ARTS
 
 
  Weekend Worship Information   more
  The teaching pastor this weekend is Randy Pope. The worship leader for the weekend is Eric Gilbert, and the weekend worship pastor is Randy Schlichting.
 
     
 
WORSHIP WELL
  Worship Well Blog   more
  Worship is a vital part of any Christian's life and walk with God. The Blog is an open forum for you to respond and express your heart of worship with others.  
 
     
 
SEASONS OF LIFE
  Seasons of Life Communities   more
  During the hour that you are not worshiping, we invite you to attend one of our Seasons of Life Communities. They host a variety of social events, retreats, and outreach trips and are a wonderful avenue for building relationships with others in your age and stage of life.  
 
     
 
THE GATHERING
  No Gathering This Month   more
  The Gathering will not be meeting this week. Check out our website to learn more about upcoming events.  
 
     
 
SUPPORT GROUPS
  Need Some Extra Support?   more
  If you're in need of some extra support to help you through a current life issue, please review our full list of Support Groups.  
     
MORE NEWS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  Young Adult! Empty Nester! Informational Meeting Sunday, Aug. 24, 12:15 PM   more
  Perimeter Youth Mentoring Ministry has an opportunity for you to invest your life and leave a legacy in child between the ages of eight and 14. No special skills or previous training needed. To sign up, contact Hal.  
 
     
 
GETTING CONNECTED
  Inquirer's Seminar Saturday, Aug. 9, 9 AM - Noon
Sunday, Aug. 10, 9 - 10:15 AM & 4 - 7 PM
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  Join Randy Pope at our next Inquirer's Seminar as he shares the vision, mission and many opportunities for making Perimeter your church home.  
  Membership Seminar Sunday, Sept. 7, 4 - 7:30 PM more
  If you have completed the Inquirer's Seminar and would like to pursue membership at Perimeter Church, you are invited to attend the next Membership Seminar. Sign up today!  
  Taste of Perimeter Sunday, Sept. 14, 5 PM more 
  Randy and Carol Pope invite you to attend this low-key evening where you can check out Perimeter Church. At the covered dish dinner, hear the story and sample a few of our ministries. It is an evening of food, fellowship and information.  
 
     
     
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