WOMEN'S MINISTRY (THIS FRIDAY!)
"Organize It!"
Don't forget our event this Friday, August 20th at 6pm
Patrice McJett's home
13104 Poplar Hill Road, Waldorf
301-870-0008
Please bring your easy, back-up meal to share!


ANGELFOOD  (THIS SATURDAY!)
Pick-up is at Davis Middle School this Saturday, August 21st from 11:30 to noon.


CHURCH WORK DAY
Our next work day on the new church property will be August 28th from 9am to 2pm.
Sign up at the welcome table to join a team:
-building
-yard sale
-bake sale
-lemonade stand


YARD SALE
If you are looking for a way to be a part of the Work Day at The Vine,
 we are looking for volunteers to work the Yard Sale.
August 28th, from 8am-2pm 
Two shifts are available: 
8am-11am, set up and sell OR 11am-2pm, sell and clean up
OR stay all day!!
Donations are needed!  We are looking for gently used items. 
Please bring them somewhat organixed for easier set up.
Items will need to be dropped off the morning of the sale at the Berry Road property.
This is a great time to start editing your closets, basements, and attics!
We are also in need of tables if anyone has some we can use that day.


LEMONADE STAND
On our next Work Day at the Vine, the Children's Ministries will be selling Lemonade
 in conjunction with a yard sale and bake sale.  The stand will be open from 9:00-2:00pm. 
This will get people of the community on the property and will help raise money for the building fund. 
We are still looking for voluneers to donate lemonade mix, gallons of water,
individual bottles of water (which will be sold as well), and TIME.
Donations can be brought to the Elementary Classroom this Sunday (Aug 22)
or brought the morning of the workday on August 28th.
  If you would like to make a donation or volunteer to work one of the two shifts,
 please email DeAnna Treadway at dtreadway@thevine-church.net or sign up Sunday Morning at the Ministry Table.


BAKE SALE
Are you a baker?  We need baked goods for the August 28th Work Day at The Vine!
If you would like to donate baked goods for out August 28th bake sale at the Berry Road property,
please contact Patrice McJett at 301-535-6228 or sign up at the Welcome Table.


REACH WEEK
Reach Week will combine with the church work day on August 28th,
 as it is our ultimate goal to REACH all the people of Waldorf from our Berry Road church home some day.


WESLEYAN MARRIED COUPLES CRUISE
March 21st-25th Join us for the culmination of our Celebration of Marriage with a four day cruise
 leaving from Miami, Florida and sailing to the Bahamas.
For more information, plase pick up a brochure at the ministry table on Sunday
 or contact New Life Church at gbryan@newlifelaplata.org


OUTREACH OPPORTUNITY
Children's Ministry Service Project- "Snack Attack" 
From now until the end of September, we will be collecting individually-wrapped snacks
 for the Good News Bible Club, an evangelical outreach at Wade Elementary School led by Jennifer Decker.
This program presents the Gospel of Christ to elementary age students after school on Wednesday of each school week.
  Between 75 and 100 students participate in the program and are provided with an after school snack, a Bible Story, and a craft. 
What a great way to reach the residents of Waldorf!!!


PRAYER JOURNAL
Have you been touched by the 2010 Prayer Journal?
 Please consider writing a brief testimonial of the impact it has had on your daily time with God.
We are looking to incorporate some of our church family’s experiences 
in our 2011 Prayer Journal,  Moments with Abba.
 You can send your testimonial by email to bstempert@thevine-church.net
by August 23^rd to have it included!


SMALL GROUPS MEETING THIS WEEK:
Tuesday, August 24th
1:30PM Volunteers: Pray & Serve; Pastor Anita (716) 432-1608
6:30PM Men's Small Group; Bryan Joyner (980) 329-0953

Wednesday, August 25th
     7PM  Young Adult Small Group; Elise McJett, (301) 870-0008
     7PM  Adult Small Group; Pastor Anita, (716) 432-1608

Thursday, August 26th
          7PM  Encounter Student Ministries; Scott Rogers; (240) 320-6453

Sunday, August 29th
     8:45AM  Adult Small Group; BJ Treadway; (240) 299-1741

PARENT & STUDENT INFORMATION MEETING
Come find out what The Vine’s Student Ministry is all about!
August 26th, 7 pm @ The Chapel
*Bring a snack to share!

THANK YOU
Thank you church family for loving on Bryan Joyner, our church intern!
You generously gave $365 this weekend.
 By the way, his efforts have helped Angel Food orders to increase by 11 this month!

THE VINE T-SHIRTS 
We have placed an order for 51 The Vine Wesleyan Church T-shirts!
Thank you for those of you who ordered shirts.
This means that $318.75 from the t-shirt order will go toward our building fund!
 For those of you who missed this order deadline, there are still order forms at the Welcome Table.
We will place another order as soon as we have 24 shirts to order!

 BUILDING FUND UPDATE
Pledged Amount - $30,177.00
Total Giving to Date - $8,875.66
Last Week's Giving - $269.00


BABY BOTTLE UPDATE
Remember those baby bottles we collected?
Our church family gave 29 baby bottle of change to the Catherine Foundation,
totaling $442.16!!
If you still have a baby bottle, full or empty, please return it to the Welcome Table ASAP.


UPCOMING DATES
September 3rd
First Friday Children's Event

September 19th
Church Dinner