Men of all ages are invited to the Men’s Ministry Breakfast Meeting 6:30-7:30 a.m. on Friday, September 6, at Panera Bread at Valley View Mall.  Come for all or part of the time.  Start your day with friends, laughter, food and encouragement!  Sign up by texting 540.632.1535.

Journey Church is hosting a Back to School Bash for all kids during the 10:00 & 11:15 a.m. services on Sunday, September 8!  Journey’s Outreach Trailer will be at Northside High School that morning, and all children are invited to enjoy face paint, animal balloons, popcorn, snow cones, yard games and bouncy houses.  This event is open to the community, so invite your unchurched neighbors and friends!

All people age 55+ are invited for a potluck lunch at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 11, at our Wild Goose campus, located at 5646 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke.  There will be music and fun and fellowship!  If you’re interested, please call or email Jill Simmons at 540-966-5683 and indicate if you need transportation.

Can you sing?  Can you dance?  Are your sketches works of art?  Are your jam sessions the stuff dreams are made of?  Journey’s Volunteer Appreciation Banquet is scheduled for Friday, September 27, at 6:00 p.m. at North Roanoke Baptist Church.  This will be a great opportunity to showcase some of the talent of Journey Church folks!  If you’re interested in showing off your talent, please call 540-966-5683 or email Jackie Taylor. 

All talent submissions should be no longer than four minutes in length and must be turned in by September 15 to allow for proper planning.  There may only be one talent submission per individual (with the exception of artwork to be displayed).

The faithfulness and commitment of Journey’s volunteers are among the best anywhere!  On Friday, September 27, to affirm and appreciate our wonderful volunteers, we’re having a celebration 6:00-8:30 p.m. in the gym of North Roanoke Baptist Church.  A meal, desserts, and drinks will all be catered.  All volunteers and their families are invited—and don’t need to bring anything but themselves!  Registration is REQUIRED by Wednesday, September 18—Click here to sign up today!

There’s an opportunity to engage in mission and go on retreat at the Bland Ministry Center in Bland, VA.  October 25-27 for male adults and youth.  November 1-3 for female adults and youth.  There’s a limited number of people who may participate.  If you’re interested, text 540-632-1535 or send us an email.  You’ll be contacted.

We’re on a mission to love God, love people, and embrace our community!  Our JourneyCares weekend is October 4-6 and is jam-packed with opportunities to show God’s love.  Mark your calendars. More details coming soon.  It’ll change your life and the lives of others!

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