I find “calling” to be one of the most familiar words in Christian-speak. I also find it to be one of the most difficult concepts to understand. It seems that followers of Christ find peace and comfort in using the word “called” to narrate any life decisions. For example, when I was in high school, … Continued
Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. 1 Corinthians 7:7 This annual scholarship is set up to recognize a Greystone Baptist Church member who shares the same commitments as Arch did to his education, family, God, church, and his community. It will … Continued
As people changed and shaped by the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we are commissioned (a fancy word for sent) to go and share that “Good News” with our neighbors, our community and the world. But who’s to say what’s truly good?
The Greystone Deacon Election Process Annually, in accordance with the Bylaws of our Church Constitution, church members elect six members of the congregation to serve as Deacons for a three-year term. Adult men and women (18 years or older) may be nominated by the membership, provided the nominees have agreed to have their name put … Continued
Maundy Thursday Dinner and Communion There are no Wednesday Night Live activities this week, but we invite you to join us this Thursday, April 18 for dinner and communion as we celebrate and remember Maundy Thursday. For dinner we will offer homemade lasagna. Make a reservation by tomorrow (4/15) before noon. Adults are only $5! … Continued
Each year, BWIM NC recognizes the contributions of individuals and churches to the cause of women in ministry with two awards. Determined by the Leadership Board, the awards are The Anne Thomas Neil Award and The Church Award. The Church Award is given to congregations who are exemplary in supporting and encouraging the cause of women in ministry. The symbol … Continued
Friday – May 3rd, 2019 – Greystone Baptist Church Dinner: 6:00 pm Music and Dancing: 7:00 – 9:00 pm Entertainment for Everyone!!! The highlight of the evening will include the beach music sounds of The Martin Davis Band featuring Jackie Gore, original member of the Embers and author of “I Love Beach Music.” The Arch … Continued
On Saturday, March 2, our Missions Kids planted our spring garden. What fun we had! We planted lettuce (2 kinds) and curly kale. Our tiny hands tenderly dug holes and gently planted young lettuce plants and kale plants. Each plant then got a drink of water. We also helped Mrs. Brewer plant beets. She had … Continued
Our spring mission garden is off to a great start! In January we planted two kinds of lettuce seeds: Black Seeded Simpson and Giant Caesar. The kids each carefully planted their seeds in the little peat pellets. Then Miss Karen took them home to put under her grow light. Our seeds germinated in three days! … Continued
13 people from Greystone Baptist Church worked in Lumberton on January 10-12 rebuilding houses. Two of the houses had not heat while two other houses were heated. We tore out sub-flooring and replaced sub-flooring, hung insulation, laid lauan sheeting over the sub-flooring, replaced baseboards, set 2 bathroom vanities and attached kitchen cabinets.