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GHP Church May-June Newsletter  

Author: Jackie & David Sanders


Story: 65th Birthday Celebration
On June 29, 2008, Grier Heights Presbyterian Church will observe it 65th Anniversary of praising the Lord and acknowledging him as our personal Savior. Our theme for this celebration is "Unified for God to be Glorified"! 1 Peter 4:10&11 (King James Version). The Reverend Antonia Lawrence is the guest preacher for the celebration. Anniversary teams have chosen the books of the bible to identify their group.

The group and captains are:
· James - Robert Brown
· I Corinthians - Shearon Clawson
· Esther - Dorothy Ellis
· Job - Veronica George
· Luke - Delores Goodson
· Matthew - Harriett Grant
· Jeremiah - Ronnie Hood
· Ruth - Frances Jackson
· Proverbs - Ann Daughtry-Jones
· Isaiah -Vanuman Jones
· Philippians, Lillie Polk
· John - Cecelia Wallace
Come and Celebration our Church Blessings!!!



Session News

2008 Session Members
Inez Alexander Gerald Barnette
Katie Clawson Veronica George
Frances Jackson Vanuman Jones
David Mathewson Loretta Price
Ian Sanders David Sanders
Gerry Wallace Mary Russ, Clerk of Session
Rev. Larry James, Moderator
In January, the Session started the year with an inspiring and educational retreat at Westminster Presbyterian Church. The Reverend Warren Lesane, Jr., Associate Presbyter for Church Development, facilitated our discussions as we shared our visions, prayers and concerns for Grier Heights Family and our commitments to God through faith in Jesus the Christ. The Session is here for you. We are constantly working to uphold the trust you have bestowed upon us. We need and strongly ask for your continued help and prayers. We are all in this together.
FYI - the Stated Session Meetings are the 4th Monday of each month, 6:45pm.

KUDDOS and a big THANK YOU
Genora is our former Clerk of Session, who truly elevated the standards of this position, performed like many before her. THANK YOU GENORA for your dedication, your quiet and nonjudgmental guidance and the professionalism exhibited in your performance as Clerk of Session.

Women's Day Program Sunday

Imani Joye Sanders, one of our own favorite daughters gave an awe inspiring message for to a filled church, was the guest speaker for Grier Heights Presbyterian Women's annual Women's Day Program, April 27, 2008. After Imani's the inspiring message and music from the outstanding Women's Choir, a reception followed in the fellowship hall.


Presbyterian Women also honored three women for their focused commitment and dedicaed service to PW with their highest honor - the Honorary Life Membership. Receiving this prestigious award were:
Frances Wallace Jackson, Loretta Belton Price, and Lillie Steele Polk

Graduate Sunday
Graduate Sunday is planned for June 8. All kindergarteners, middle school students, high school seniors, college seniors and post graduate students who are graduating please notify the church office, Buffy Newsome or David Sanders.
    Student Achievement Recognition


    David Wither -12th grader at Myers Park High School
    Tiah Hubbard -8th grader at Alexander Graham Middle School
    Shanterius Evanss -6th grader at Alexander Graham Middle School
    Tayshondlyn Huntley-6th grader at Alexander Graham Middle School
    Kayla Fant -4th grader at Mountain Island Elementary School
    Ashlea Ann Williams -3rd grade
    Loghan Simmons -a student at Cotswold Elementary School
    Marcus Carthran -2nd grader at Eastover Elementary

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