One year ago Stephen Butts formally joined our ministry team at College Park as minister of music and worship, and boy are we glad he did!  Steve has been around longer than that, and many of us had gotten to know him somewhat, yet this new role has helped us appreciate his great gifts and unique perspectives. Steve continues a long line of talented musicians and worship leaders here at CP, such as Benita, Monica, Don, Rydell, Christian, Mike, and Elizabeth.  The staff here works closely with one another, so it’s imperative we trust each other; it’s an extra bonus when we actually enjoy each other’s company.  Steve is a…

The Mostly Men’s Occasional Book Club’s new book is, We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry. The next meeting will be announced soon.

New Date for Book Discussion The Women of Valor will meet to discuss Bel Canto on Tuesday, March 24 at 6:30pm at Lisa Elkins’ home (828 Sydney Shores Ct). Please bring a snack to share. You can park on the street or in the pool parking lot.

Wednesday Night Bible Study  @ 6:30 pm 

Sunday Nights: Youth: Grades 6-12 College Park Youth Group, also know as Holy Chaos, is for youth grades 6-12 and is an open, safe place where youth can explore together the difficult questions of life, faith and God. A typical Sunday night schedule begins at 5:00 pm with youth choir, includes a 6:00 pm group supper provided by youth parents and congregation members, and concludes with games, discussions, community outreach or group outings. 5:00 pm – Youth JUBILEE Choir 6:00 pm – Youth Dinner 6:30 – 7:45 pm – Holy Chaos Lin Story-Bunce, associate pastor at College Park, leads this group with a number of other adults from our community…

Learn Tai Chi Chuan, the gentle exercise, method of moving meditation, martial art and means of cultivating a sense of well-being. Tai Chi can be done by almost anyone. If you can walk, you can do Tai Chi. A certified instructor, Mark Fleming will conduct a free class in the Chapel, Tuesdays, 7-8 pm beginning September 10. Wear comfortable clothing.

Ready to get out and run?  Join us for Ultimate Frisbee Monday nights, 6:00 pm, at Lake Daniel Park (corner of Radiance and Mimosa).  No experience is necessary. Bring a red shirt, a white shirt, and some water and you are good to go! You will learn as you play! Or just bring a chair and relax and chat with your friends and watch the game. Ultimate Frisbee is a non-contact sport (most of the time) played on a field with two end zones. If you have the Frisbee, you cannot run, but must pass it to another team mate. Points are scored by catching the Frisbee in the end zone.…

Easter Egg Hunt—Candy Needed The annual CP Easter Egg Hunt is coming soon and we need candy. Please bring           individually wrapped candy—no chocolate. A donation box will be set up in the side parking lot foyer. Easter Egg Hunt March 25th—bring a bag lunch to eat after the 11 am service. Then we’ll hunt for eggs!

A local student-led movement that has grown out of the effort of Parkland, Florida students to promote gun control laws in order to stop the cycle of mass shootings in our country. As in Florida and across the nation, the Greensboro movement has been organized and led by high school students. On March 24 at 2 pm, they will be leading a march from Government Square to LeBauer Park. All are welcome and encouraged to support the high-school students who are leading the way on this important issue. Questions? Please connect with Maura Toole. For Adults Who Want to Get Involved in promoting common sense gun laws, the relaunch of Moms Demand…

The Lenten Wednesday Night Bible Study “Perplexing Parables & the Economy of Mercy”, will be led by Hilary Floyd, an Academic Skills Instructor & Program Associate for Community & Lifelong Learning, Wake Forest University. Discussion Topics: The Laborers in the Vineyard, Matt. 20 The Wicked Tenants, Mark 12 The Dishonest Steward, Luke 16 The Rich Man & Lazarus, Luke 16 The Lord’s Prayer (comparison between Luke & Matthew versions)    

New book: Code Name Verify by Elizabeth Wein. Next meeting will be Tuesday, April 10 at 7 pm at Lisa Elkins’ home, 828 Sydney Shores Court. Please bring snacks to share.        

Get better acquainted with other College Park adults. Table for 7 is a small-group dining experience that helps you get to know other College Park members and visitors. When you sign up, you (or you and your significant other) will be assigned to a group with 5 or 6 other people. Members of the group pick a place and time to meet (usually for a meal) at least once during that quarter, though hopefully you’ll find time to meet a few times. This is an adult event so if you need a babysitter and don’t already have one, please talk to Lin Story-Bunce about recommending some of our youth to…

This class is reading through the Bible together. This spring they will be studying the book of Joshua. Join them on Sunday mornings at 10 am in Room 305.

There are now two Zumba classes each week at College Park: Monday nights at 6:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall taught by Ebonet Jeffcoat who has previously taught at DayStar Church. The cost per class is $3.00. Tuesday nights at 6:00 pm in the Chapel taught by Brisa Castillo. The cost is $5.00 per class or commit to five classes and save $5.00 (5 classes card for only $20). Brisa is a fun and inspiring instructor. Come join us! It is a fun way to meet people, feel energized and reduce stress. Other Benefits of Zumba: Burn fat and calories Tone your body Improve your mood Improve your coordination Rev…

College Park Youth Christmas Wreath Fundraiser Place your order for Christmas wreaths and support our College Park Youth Group. Wreaths are made from locally grown frazier fir. Order now, receive after Thanksgiving. Pick Up Details: Saturday, December 4th, 10 am – 12 pm @ College Park Baptist Church (1601 Walker Ave, Greensboro 27403). If you plan to pick up your order of wreaths, please sign up as a Pick Up Customer. Delivery Details: There is an extra $10 charge for delivery. We will call to schedule your delivery for the week of December 4-10. If you plan to have your order of wreaths delivered, please sign up as a Delivery Customer.