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Upcoming EventsClick here to view a full calendar of events. Click here to listen to sermons - live broadcasts & archives Click here to subscribe to Glenn E-News, Glenn Memorial's bi-weekly E-Newsletter Click here for the current edition of Glenn Notes, Glenn Memorial's monthly newsletter
Action Kids Skate Day!Saturday, May 18, 10am-1pm
Skating in the Youth and Activities Building (YAAB) with children from Action Ministries: Glenn members of all ages are invited to join with our guest group of children/teens for a few trips around the rink and lunch. We’ll need both supervisors and skaters at the YAAB at 10:00a.m. We also need lunch items donated. Kids are welcome! Click here for more info and to sign up. SPARK (Serving People & Reaching Kids) 4th & 5th Grade MinistrySunday, May 19, 3:30-5:00 pm
Mission: Montclair Assisted Living. 4th & 5th graders are invited to meet at the Youth & Activities Building (YAAB) to carpool for this special afternoon of visiting with the older adults of Montclair Assisted Living as we share songs, stories, and treats! Click here for more info.
Intown Collaborative Ministries Second Annual Lunch on the LawnSunday, May 19 at St. John’s Lutheran Church Picnic food -- hamburgers, hot dogs and side dishes -- will be served from 1 - 3pm. Come any time during serving hours, and bring a blanket, folding chairs, a frisbee -- whatever! There will be musical entertainment provided by members of the community. Donations will be accepted in the form of cash or checks, or in the form of canned goods to be distributed by the ICM Food Pantry.
Playgroup in the Baby RoomMonday, May 20th from 11am - 1pm. Bring your little one to help get to know each other and the nursery...parents/grands/nannies, too! For more info or to RSVP, contact Rev. Susan Pinson.
Women’s Brown Bag Book ClubWednesdays, May 22 and 29, 6:30pm in Room 422. Women at Glenn, have you ever read the Bible and scratched your head at the various ways that women and their roles are described? Don’t worry, you are not alone! Award winning writer and Christian blogger, Rachel Held Evans has written a whole new book all about it. So come and put your heads together with the Revs. Jessica and Susan for the Glenn Women’s Brown Bag Book Club. You and your friends are invited to bring yourselves, Rachel Held Evans’ book, The Year of Biblical Womanhood, and your dinner—but save plenty of room for discussion about what being a woman of faith means. For more info, contact Rev. Jessica Terrell at jessicat@glennumc.org; 404-634-3936.
Spring CampingFriday, May 31 - Sunday June 2 at Trackrock Campground near Blairsville, GA Please act fast - we need your reservation BY THIS THURSDAY, May 16th!!! All ages & stages join us for the Glenn family camping tradition! Enjoy the beautiful North Georgia mountains, fellowship, food, swimming, hiking, fishing, and even horseback riding & a hay ride. Glenn group rate is $60 per campsite for both nights. Campers provide their own supplies and food - plans are underway to share dinner on Saturday night. Tent or RV camping not your cup of tea? Cabin rentals available, as well! Check out all of the options here: Trackrock Campground. For more information and to reserve your campsite, contact Blair Setnor or Martha & Luther Lewis.
Summer Supper Groups!Get to know Glenn friends - new & old - this summer! Summer Supper Groups will be arranged by each group to meet several times June through August for food and fellowship. Whether you prefer dining with adults only at a local restaurant mid-week, or a 'kids-everywhere' weekend picnic, or meeting people in a different age/stage, there's a group for you! (And groups will be forming throughout the summer.) No strings attached --just fun, fellowship, and food as we renew and reconnect with God and one another! Sign up here!
Spring Into Summer! Runedog Concert and CookoutSunday, June 2 after The Gathering @ 5:05 in the Amphitheatre
Come enjoy hamburgers and hot dogs grilled by the Scouts, pot-luck sides and desserts, and drinks provided by the church. We'll have games set up in the grass such as horseshoes and bocce, and Timothy Patton's band Runedog will be performing as well! Everyone is welcome...and bring a friend!
Vacation Bible SchoolMonday, June 3 - Friday, June 7 - plus VBS Celebration Sunday, June 9 Click here for details & to register Fair & Farewell SundaySunday, June 9
8:30am - Worship in the Little Chapel
9:45am - Everywhere Fun Fair Vacation Bible School Celebration in Ward Hall
11:00am - Worship in the Sanctuary
12:00pm - Lunch on the Lawn - Celebrate Vacation Bible School AND bid farewell to Rev. Dr. David Jones and Rev. Jessica Terrell on their last Sunday before their new church appointments.
5:05pm - The Gathering Worship in Ward Hall with Revs. David and Jess sharing stories, memories, and farewells!
T.N.T. (Tuesday Noon Together) LunchTuesday, June 11, 12noon at Violette Restaurant
Join with our older adult ministries for a dutch treat lunch at Violette Restaurant on Clairmont Rd. Meet at the Youth & Activities Building at 11:30am to carpool. RSVP with Marlene Gregory 404.378.8387.
Commissioning Service for Blair Setnor & Josh AmersonTuesday, June 11, 7:30pm at The Classic Center, Athens, GA.
Come celebrate as our ministry staff, Blair Setnor and Josh Amerson, become “Reverends” at the North Georgia Annual Conference Service of Ordination & Commissioning!
To ride the Glenn bus (leaving at 5:00pm), RSVP by calling the church office at 404.634.3936.
New Pastor Welcome SundaySunday, June 23 Join us as we welcome our new Senior Pastor, the Reverend Dr. P. Alice Rogers! Dr. Rogers will be preaching at all three worship services - 8:30am in the Little Chapel, 11am in the Sanctuary, and The Gathering @ 5:05pm in Ward Hall. Lemonade & cookies on the lawn will be provided following 11am worship. Save the Dates:May 19: Youth Senior Banquet
June 10-July 26: Summersaults - Register NOW!
June 16-August 4: 2013 Summer Lecture Series - The Bible: Uncensored! July 6-13: Mission Trip to Honduras
August 10-September 28: Annual Habitat for Humanity Build
August 18: Fall Ministries Kick-off Sunday
September 7: Good Neighbor Day
October 4-7: Fall Camping Weekend
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