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Parking During Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday Worship March 29 - Palm Sunday: 1. Valet parking is available at the doors of the Sanctuary. April 5 - Easter Sunday: 1. Valet parking is available at the doors of the Sanctuary. 2. Overflow parking is available at the Scout Center, 3414 Hillsboro Pike - diagonally across from Woodmont. 3. Shuttle service is provided at two locations at the Scout Center overflow lot to/from Woodmont. PLEASE FOLLOW SIGNS FOR VALET PARKING, OVERFLOW PARKING & SHUTTLE PICK UP/DROP OFF LOCATIONS Worship at Woodmont - Palm Sunday March 29, 9:30 & 11:00 a.m. Clay Stauffer, Preaching Title: "Courage and Consequence" Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-10 and Matthew 21:1-11 The Bridge Worship, 5:15 p.m. in Drowota Hall Trey Flowers, Preaching Lent Sermon Series: "The Shape of Lent" Title: "The Stubbornness of Salvation" Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-12 and Matthew 21:1-11 2015 Holy Week Schedule Thursday, April 2, Maundy Thursday Special 5-Star Dinner at 5:35 p.m. followed by a live re-enactment of the Last Supper of Communion in Drowota Hall. Please bring a special cup from home. ~~~~~~~~ Friday, April 3, Good Friday Worship Service: "Seven Last Words of Christ" 5:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary with the Chancel Choir Prayer Vigil begins at 7:00 p.m. and concludes Easter Sunday at 7:00 a.m. ~~~~~~~~ Saturday, April 4, Family Easter Egg Hunt 10:30 a.m. on the East Lawn. Bring your family and friends! ~~~~~~~~ Sunday, April 5, Easter Sunday Worship Services: 7:00 a.m. - Sunrise Service - Outdoor Chapel (may bring a chair) 9:30 a.m. - Worship in the Sanctuary with simultaneous worship at The Bridge in Drowota Hall 11:00 a.m. - Worship in the Sanctuary 5-Star Dinners - This Wednesday and Maundy Thursday This Wednesday, March 25 at 5:35 p.m., Drowota Hall The Menu: Meaty Lasagna, Italian Green Beans, Caesar Salad, Chess Squares, Pizza for the Kids. Special 5-Star Dinner April 2 - Maundy Thursday, 5:35 p.m., Drowota Hall Dinner is followed by a live reenactment of the Last Supper of Communion. You may bring a special cup from home. The Menu: Roasted Garlic Chicken, Orange Glazed Carrots, Roasted Red Potatoes, Mixed Green Salad, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Pizza for the Kids. Make reservations by calling 615.297.8563, by emailing [email protected] , on-line at tiny.cc/5StarWoodmont , or on Sunday's Connection Card. Woodmont Youth CYF Good Friday Lock In April 3rd-4th *CYF students (9th - 12th grade) are invited to join us for a fun and spiritual Lock-In over Easter weekend! Don't miss this time to renew your spirit and bond together while approaching the most important day on the Christian calendar. *The Lock In is $20 which includes lodging, activities and meals, BUT the $20 fee is waived if you bring a first time friend/visitor! No one will be turned away for financial reasons; need-based scholarships are available for anyone interested in attending. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER The following By-Law Amendment is being considered by Woodmont's Board. Please contact any Board member* if you have questions or concerns. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS OF WOODMONT CHRISTIAN CHURCH March, 2015 The following amendment is proposed to the Bylaws of Woodmont Christian Church, to increase the number of Elders and Deacons for the Congregation. Section VI.A. is deleted and replaced with the following: Each year at its annual meeting the Congregation shall elect thirty (30) Deacons (for a term of three (3) years), and six (6) individuals to serve as members of the Board of Elders (for a term of three (3) years), as further provided in VI. B. of these By-laws. For convenience, a redlined copy of the revised section is as follows: Section VI.A. Each year at its annual meeting the Congregation shall elect twenty- five thirty (25 30 ) Deacons (for a term of three (3) years), and five six (5 6 ) individuals to serve as members of the Board of Elders (for a term of three (3) years), as further provided in VI. B. of these By-laws. *Board Members Wendell Brown 615-730-8884 [email protected] Kasey Clymer 615-218-6634 [email protected] David Conrad 615-298-3735 [email protected] Billy Crawford 615-352-6363 [email protected] George Keith 615-953-2700 [email protected] Polly Keith 615-953-2700 [email protected] Justin Leach 615-403-4315 [email protected] Anne Mitchell 615-834-4513 [email protected] Jeremiah Pyron 615-861-0282 [email protected] Steve Smith 615-370-1769 [email protected] John Stauffer 615-945-4307 [email protected] Cyril Stewart 615-297-9148 [email protected] A Special Evening of Faith and Love - Monday April 6th at 6:00 p.m. The members of Woodmont's Christian Women's Fellowship invite you to experience the story of an extraordinary woman, Katie Davis, while enjoying a delicious meal among your sisters in Christ. Katie grew up in Brentwood and at 18 years of age of heard and answered the Lord's call to serve others with relentless love and compassion. Katie went on to establish Amazima Ministries International, a non profit organization that works to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the people of Uganda. Some of you may have even read her book Kisses from Katie . We will hear from women who are fellow servants in this ministry. We look forward to sharing this special evening and to growing in the presence of Christ and each other. Please make reservations by Thursday April 2nd at noon by calling the church office - 615.297.8563 or emailing [email protected] . $8.00 per attendee. Child care provided. NEW WEDNESDAY EVENING CLASS SERIES "MY EXPERIMENT WITH GANDHI" April 8, 6:30 p.m. in the Boardroom, led by Rev. Robert B. Coleman Don't miss a unique opportunity to learn more about Mahatma Gandhi. Following 5-Star Dinners April 8th, 15th, and 22nd, Rev. Coleman will share his experience while spending time in India at the Gandhi Institute. He will focus on the life and teachings of Gandhi and satyagraha (non-violence). April 8 - Personal experience with the Gandhi Peace Foundation. April 15 - The Myth of Redemptive Violence - how killing does not lead to an end of killing. April 22 - The Hidden Christ of Hinduism, Christology based on Hindu roots. Welcome New Members! March 15, 2015 Lockwood Barr March 22, 2015 l-r: Eliza, Badhi, Jonathan and River Kolakowski l-r: Cash, Brian, Sophie, Molly and Stella Bugg Child Dedication, March 22, 2015 Jackson Charles Hand l-r: Harper, Kailey, JR and Jackson Hand. Please join us this Sunday, March 29 for a reception at 10:30 a.m. in the Gathering Hall to celebrate Carla Schooler as she begins a new and exciting opportunity working full time with foster children at Monroe Harding! Carla has poured so much love into our Chi-Rho students over the last three years, so we are sending her off with a huge reception! In case you missed it - CLICK HERE to read more about the transition included in the original announcement. Elder Prayer Cover The Elders of Woodmont Invite you to Join Them in Prayer for: - Lift your praise to God because of a successful Habitat for Humanity - one more house for a deserving family that Woodmont Christian Church helped build! - Our women's weekend retreat at St. Mary's - Sewanee (April 24-26). May God bless this weekend of reflection, prayer, and sharing! - WCPS's summer camp program as we continue to equip children for life! - Our Board of Directors as they seek God's wisdom resolving building and parking concerns as our church family continues to grow! LAST CLASS OF THE SERIES! Faith, Film and Meaning led by Clay Stauffer Wed. at 6:30 p.m. in the Boardroom This Wednesday evening: Racism, Hate and Injustice. Films: "A Time To Kill" and "Mississippi Burning." Scripture: I Samuel 16: 6-7 and Galatians 3:23-29. WCC Book Club The Book Club will hold its snow make up meeting Tuesday, March 31, at 10:30 a.m. in Room 232. We will think spring and baseball - Sallye Galloway leads a discussion of CALICO JOE by John Grisham. All are welcome. Life Group for Retired Professionals A recent survey of retired persons age 60 to 74 showed that 69% had experienced difficulty adjusting emotionally to retirement. This group will meet monthly for a meal at a local restaurant to discuss, pray, and share the joys and challenges of retirement. The group will be led by Gail Reese, a retired attorney, and is limited to 12 people to allow for candid discussion. If you are interested please contact the church office: 615-297-8563. Happy April Birthdays! The April birthday list can be downloaded HERE and will also be in The Spire, March 31st. By Our Presence and Our Gifts Deacons Serving March 29, 2015 Elders Serving March 29, 2015 Date Sunday School Total Att. Operating Communion Prep Nora Rich Service Coordinator 9:30 - David Reynolds 11:00 - Linda Webb Video Camera 9:30 - Nicole Clayton 11:00 - Nora Rich 9:30 a.m. Kasey Clymer Mark Clymer Tim Perry John Weldon Honey Hetzel Laura Dovan Terri McConnell Mike McConnell 11:00 a.m. Darden Copeland Jenny Soares Holder Meredith Holloman Teri Diamond Cathy Williams Robbie Quinn Mike Wright Paula Forcht 9:30 a.m. Michael Whittington and Wendell Brown 11:00 a.m. Rich Sanderson and Anne Mitchell 5:15 p.m. Rich Sanderson Weekly Prayer Partner Lindenwood Christian Church, Memphis March 1 364 911 $45,248 March 8 335 881 $22,260 March 15 292 716 $20,988 March 22 305 823 $42,327 Worship Services March 29, 2015 Palm Sunday 9:30 & 11:00 a.m. Clay Stauffer, Preaching Title: "Courage and Consequence" Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-10 and Matthew 21:1- 1 The Bridge Worship, 5:15 p.m. in Drowota Hall Trey Flowers, Preaching Title: "The Stubbornness of Salvation" Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-12 and Matthew 21:1- 11 Cares - March 23, 2015 Location IN THE HOSPITAL: Gay Phinizy St. Thomas Midtown Butch Smith St. Thomas Midtown - Visitation from 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. NEW CONCERNS: John Chaffin, brother of Liz Ramsey and Joann Daugherty Alberta Martin Wayne Puckett Alive Hospice CONTINUING CONCERNS: Judy Pratt, sister of Cyril Stewart Life Care Center of Old Hickory Barbara Stewart Blake McLean Dr. Will Keim Corvalis, OR Mina Malaty, nephew of Joseph Badawy Albany, NY MILITARY: Cody Bender, husband of Ashley Wilson Bender; son-in-law of Steve and Judy Wilson Middle East Jeremy Watson, son-in-law of Doug and Terri King Middle East THOSE SERVING ABROAD: Courtney Valk, Peace Corps Republic of Georgia CONGRATULATIONS TO: Lee and Susan Cornelius on the birth of their son Charles Sutton Cornelius on March 13 th . 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Parking During Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday WorshipMarch 29 - Palm Sunday:

1. Valet parking is available at the doors of the Sanctuary.April 5 - Easter Sunday:

1. Valet parking is available at the doors of the Sanctuary. 2. Overflow parking is available at the Scout Center, 3414 Hillsboro Pike - diagonally across from Woodmont.3. Shuttle service is provided at two locations at the Scout Center overflow lot to/from Woodmont.

PLEASE FOLLOW SIGNS FOR VALET PARKING, OVERFLOW PARKING & SHUTTLE PICK UP/DROP OFF LOCATIONS

Worship at Woodmont - Palm SundayMarch 29, 9:30 & 11:00 a.m.

Clay Stauffer, Preaching Title: "Courage and Consequence"

Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-10 and Matthew 21:1-11

The Bridge Worship, 5:15 p.m. in Drowota HallTrey Flowers, Preaching

Lent Sermon Series: "The Shape of Lent"Title: "The Stubbornness of Salvation"

Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-12 and Matthew 21:1-11

2015 Holy Week ScheduleThursday, April 2, Maundy Thursday

Special 5-Star Dinner at 5:35 p.m. followed by a live re-enactment of the Last Supper of Communion in Drowota Hall. Please bring a special cup

from home.~~~~~~~~

Friday, April 3, Good Friday Worship Service: "Seven Last Words of Christ"

5:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary with the Chancel Choir

Prayer Vigil begins at 7:00 p.m. and concludes Easter Sunday at 7:00 a.m.

~~~~~~~~Saturday, April 4, Family Easter Egg Hunt

10:30 a.m. on the East Lawn. Bring your family and friends!~~~~~~~~

Sunday, April 5, Easter Sunday Worship Services:

7:00 a.m. - Sunrise Service - Outdoor Chapel (may bring a chair)9:30 a.m. - Worship in the Sanctuary with simultaneous worship at The

Bridge in Drowota Hall11:00 a.m. - Worship in the Sanctuary

5-Star Dinners - This Wednesday and Maundy ThursdayThis Wednesday, March 25 at 5:35 p.m., Drowota Hall

The Menu: Meaty Lasagna, Italian Green Beans, Caesar Salad, Chess Squares, Pizza for the Kids.

Special 5-Star Dinner April 2 - Maundy Thursday, 5:35 p.m., Drowota HallDinner is followed by a live reenactment of the Last Supper of

Communion. You may bring a special cup from home. The Menu: Roasted Garlic Chicken, Orange Glazed Carrots, Roasted Red

Potatoes, Mixed Green Salad, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Pizza for the Kids. Make reservations by calling 615.297.8563, by emailing

[email protected], on-line at tiny.cc/5StarWoodmont, or on Sunday's Connection Card.

Woodmont Youth CYF Good Friday Lock In April 3rd-4th

*CYF students (9th - 12th grade) are invited to join us for a fun and spiritual Lock-In over Easter weekend! Don't miss this time to renew your spirit and bond together while approaching the most important day on the Christian calendar.*The Lock In is $20 which includes lodging, activities and meals, BUT the $20 fee is waived if you bring a first time friend/visitor! No one will be turned away

for financial reasons; need-based scholarships are available for anyone interested in attending.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

The following By-Law Amendment is being considered by Woodmont's Board. Please contact any Board member* if you have questions or concerns.

PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS OF WOODMONT CHRISTIAN CHURCH March, 2015

The following amendment is proposed to the Bylaws of Woodmont Christian Church, to increase the number of Elders and Deacons for the Congregation.Section VI.A. is deleted and replaced with the following:Each year at its annual meeting the Congregation shall elect thirty (30) Deacons (for a term of three (3) years), and six (6) individuals to serve as members of the Board of Elders (for a term of three (3) years), as further provided in VI. B. of these By-laws.For convenience, a redlined copy of the revised section is as follows:Section VI.A. Each year at its annual meeting the Congregation shall elect twenty-fivethirty (2530) Deacons (for a term of three (3) years), and fivesix (56) individuals to serve as members of the Board of Elders (for a term of three (3) years), as further provided in VI. B. of these By-laws. *Board Members

Wendell Brown 615-730-8884 [email protected] Clymer 615-218-6634 [email protected] Conrad 615-298-3735 [email protected] Crawford 615-352-6363 [email protected] Keith 615-953-2700 [email protected] Keith 615-953-2700 [email protected] Leach 615-403-4315 [email protected] Mitchell 615-834-4513 [email protected] Pyron 615-861-0282 [email protected] Smith 615-370-1769 [email protected] Stauffer 615-945-4307 [email protected] Stewart 615-297-9148 [email protected]

A Special Evening of Faith and Love - Monday April 6th at 6:00 p.m.

The members of Woodmont's Christian Women's Fellowship invite you to experience the story of an extraordinary woman, Katie Davis, while enjoying a delicious meal among your sisters in Christ. Katie grew up in Brentwood and at 18 years of age of heard and answered the Lord's call to serve others with relentless love and compassion. Katie went on to establish Amazima Ministries International, a non profit organization that works to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the people of Uganda. Some of you may have even read her book Kisses from Katie. We will hear from women who are fellow servants in this ministry. We look forward to sharing this special evening and to growing in the presence of Christ and each other. Please make reservations by Thursday April 2nd at noon by calling the church office - 615.297.8563 or emailing [email protected]. $8.00 per attendee. Child care provided.

NEW WEDNESDAY EVENING CLASS SERIES"MY EXPERIMENT WITH GANDHI"

April 8, 6:30 p.m. in the Boardroom, led by Rev. Robert B. Coleman

Don't miss a unique opportunity to learn more about Mahatma Gandhi. Following 5-Star Dinners April 8th, 15th, and 22nd, Rev. Coleman will share his experience while

spending time in India at the Gandhi Institute. He will focus on the life and teachings of Gandhi and satyagraha (non-violence). April 8 - Personal experience with the Gandhi Peace Foundation.April 15 - The Myth of Redemptive Violence - how killing does not lead to an end of killing.April 22 - The Hidden Christ of Hinduism, Christology based on Hindu roots.

Welcome New Members!March 15, 2015

Lockwood Barr

March 22, 2015

l-r: Eliza, Badhi, Jonathan and River Kolakowski

l-r: Cash, Brian, Sophie, Molly and Stella Bugg

Child Dedication, March 22, 2015

Jackson Charles Handl-r: Harper, Kailey, JR and Jackson Hand.

Please join us this Sunday, March 29 for a reception at 10:30 a.m. in the Gathering Hall to celebrate Carla Schooler as she begins a new and exciting opportunity working full time with foster children at Monroe Harding! Carla has poured so much love into our Chi-Rho students over the last three years, so we are sending her off with a huge reception! In case you missed it - CLICK HERE to read more about the transition included in the original announcement.

Elder Prayer CoverThe Elders of Woodmont Invite you to Join Them in Prayer for:- Lift your praise to God because of a successful Habitat for Humanity - one more house for a deserving family that Woodmont Christian Church helped build!- Our women's weekend retreat at St. Mary's - Sewanee (April 24-26). May God bless this weekend of reflection, prayer, and sharing!- WCPS's summer camp program as we continue to equip children for life!- Our Board of Directors as they seek God's wisdom resolving building and parking concerns as our church family continues to grow!

LAST CLASS OF THE SERIES!Faith, Film and Meaning

led by Clay StaufferWed. at 6:30 p.m. in the Boardroom

This Wednesday evening: Racism, Hate and Injustice. Films: "A Time To Kill" and "Mississippi Burning." Scripture: I Samuel 16: 6-7 and Galatians 3:23-29.

WCC Book ClubThe Book Club will hold its snow make up meeting Tuesday, March 31, at 10:30 a.m. in Room 232. We will think spring and baseball - Sallye Galloway leads a discussion of CALICO JOE by John Grisham. All are welcome.

Life Group for Retired Professionals

A recent survey of retired persons age 60 to 74 showed that 69% had experienced difficulty adjusting emotionally to retirement. This group will meet monthly for a meal at a local restaurant to discuss, pray, and share the joys and challenges of retirement. The group will be led by Gail Reese, a retired attorney, and is limited to 12 people to allow for candid discussion. If you are interested please contact the church office: 615-297-8563.

Happy April Birthdays! The April birthday list can be downloaded HERE and will also be in The Spire,

March 31st.

By Our Presence and Our Gifts Deacons ServingMarch 29, 2015

Elders ServingMarch 29, 2015

Date Sunday School

Total Att. Operating Communion PrepNora Rich

Service Coordinator9:30 - David Reynolds

11:00 - Linda Webb

Video Camera9:30 - Nicole

Clayton11:00 - Nora Rich

9:30 a.m.Kasey ClymerMark Clymer

Tim PerryJohn WeldonHoney HetzelLaura Dovan

Terri McConnellMike McConnell

11:00 a.m.Darden Copeland

Jenny Soares Holder

Meredith Holloman

Teri DiamondCathy WilliamsRobbie QuinnMike WrightPaula Forcht

9:30 a.m.Michael

Whittingtonand

Wendell Brown

11:00 a.m.Rich Sanderson

andAnne Mitchell

5:15 p.m.

Rich Sanderson

Weekly Prayer

PartnerLindenwood

Christian Church, Memphis

March 1

364 911 $45,248

March 8 335 881 $22,260

March 15 292 716 $20,988

March 22 305 823 $42,327

Worship Services March 29, 2015Palm Sunday

9:30 & 11:00 a.m.Clay Stauffer, Preaching

Title: "Courage and Consequence"Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-10 and Matthew 21:1-

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The Bridge Worship, 5:15 p.m. in Drowota HallTrey Flowers, Preaching

Title: "The Stubbornness of Salvation"Scripture: Zechariah 9:9-12 and Matthew 21:1-

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Cares - March 23, 2015 LocationIN THE HOSPITAL:

Gay Phinizy St. Thomas Midtown

Butch Smith

St. Thomas Midtown - Visitation from

4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

NEW CONCERNS: John Chaffin, brother of Liz Ramsey and Joann

Daugherty

Alberta Martin

Wayne Puckett Alive Hospice

CONTINUING CONCERNS:

Judy Pratt, sister of Cyril Stewart Life Care Center ofOld Hickory

Barbara Stewart

Blake McLean

Dr. Will Keim Corvalis, OR

Mina Malaty, nephew of Joseph Badawy Albany, NY

MILITARY: Cody Bender, husband of Ashley Wilson Bender;

son-in-law of Steve and Judy Wilson Middle East

Jeremy Watson, son-in-law of Doug and Terri King Middle East

THOSE SERVING ABROAD:

Courtney Valk, Peace Corps Republic of Georgia

CONGRATULATIONS TO: Lee and Susan Cornelius on the birth of their son Charles Sutton Cornelius on March 13th. Proud

big sisters are Avery and Madelyn.

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