This Week March 29 – April 3

Guard Your Heart Seminar

A Guiding Principle for Spiritual and Emotional Health
Do you have questions or are you confused about what it means to Guard Your Heart? We encourage you to come and hear Pastor Dale share what it truly means to apply this biblical principle in all areas of your life. Saturday, April 4 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at our Cool Springs Campus. Cost is$10.00 (family maximum $40.00) Lunch will be provided. Recommended for those 13 yrs old and over Note: Childcare will not be provided for this event. Registration begins today in all congregations. You can also register online at www.new-song.com!

Frontline This Week: Small Groups!!

Are you looking to get connected? Do you want to meet new people? If so, join us for Small Group night! We will get started at 7:00pm in the U-turn Room!

Opportunity to Serve

The Usher Ministry at the Woodbine campus invites you to join an exciting team of persons committed to serving the Lord and the New Song Family. We need lead ushers, greeters, hospitality assistants, welcome center attendants, parking attendants, and safety team members. If interested, sign up at the welcome center at the rear of the Celebration Room.

HOPE Workshop

Are there things you just don’t want to think about? Just want to forget them? Let them go? You may or may not have been successful at avoiding those difficult or painful circumstances from recurring in your mind. Are your emotions affecting or controlling other areas of your life? HOPE provides tools for you to process pain, disappointment, and loss so you can live in the present with true hope.

Where: Brentwood Baptist Church
When: April 23-25
Times: Thursday, 5:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $150 (includes Workshop and 5-week Follow-Up)
Register: On-line at www.caringresources.com or contact Sheryl at 573-5061.

Save the Date!

The 9th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration will take place Saturday, May 2nd at Pinkerton Park in Franklin. This is a day filled with family fun, music, free food, games, health screenings and much more. Most of all, it is a day for us to show God’s love in practical ways. We will be collecting donations of large items (sofas, chairs, tables, bikes…) the 1st and 3rd Saturdays in April. Please leave a message at 595-9654 to schedule a pick-up. We will also have drop-off sites around Franklin in the coming months. For more information, contact Luke Simons at lsimons@new-song.com or call 377-8037 ext. 259

Uturn This Week: Gathering!

All congregations meeting at Cool Springs Campus! Spring Hill crew meet at U-turn Room: Spring Hill @ 5:30 p.m.

Love to Cook?

We are looking for people who have a heart to serve once or twice a week in our cooking ministry at New Song Cool Springs, which provides meals for our Student Interns and Staff. If you are interested, please contact Becky Peterson at bpeterson@new-song.com.

Urban Café

Urban Café-ites-PD will be at our next gathering on Friday, April 3 to bring the Word! Join us we gather to hear a strong word, for great fellowship and good coffee. Light snacks and dessert will be served. Free childcare is available, just email urbancafe@new-song.com. Remember the NEW time: 7:00 p.m. See you there!

New Song Kids Dance

New Song Kids Dance has begun! It’s not too late to join. Come join us every Thursday 5-6pm at New Song Cool Springs. For more information contact Bethany Melton at newsongkidsdance@gmail.com

Welcome to Our World

Congratulations to Jason and Allyson Gill from our Spring Hill Congregation on the birth of their twin sons, Daniel Frierson and Drew Watkins Gill. The twins were born on March 4, 10:26 & 10:29 pm. they weighed and measured 5.5 & 5.11 lbs., 18 & 18 1/2″ respectively. Mom, Jason and big brother Reeves, are doing great.

Prayer Point from the”Seek God for the City 2009″ Handbook

Pray for ethnic communities… That God will bring racial harmony; that longstanding offenses may be healed by the forgiveness which begins in Jesus; that Christians show honor and act in Christ’s reconciling power; that the beauty of distinctive languages and cultures would be on display in local churches.

Prayerwalk: Pray blessings near a neighborhood known for an ethnic identity different than your own; or pray blessings upon a business which is owned by people of another ethnicity than yours.

Psalm 22:27- All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations will bow down before Him…

A Man of the Word and the Spirit

Filled to Fight

March 22, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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Filled to Transform

March 29, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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Filled to Pray

April 5, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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Filled to Seek and to Save

April 12, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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Filled for Faithfulness

April 19, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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Filled with Authority

April 26, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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Filled to Go

May 3, 2009 • Dale Evrist

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This Week March 22 – March 28

Membership Seminar

The Membership Seminar is the next step for those of you who feel that God is calling you to partner with the New Song church family. The seminar will be Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Celebration Room at our Woodbine campus. Sign up at the Welcome Center. Contact Ian Collins at 615-300-6303 or icollins@new-song.com for more information. Kids’ Ministry will not be provided.

Baptism Celebration

Have you recently received Jesus as your Lord and Savior? Now is your opportunity to publicly profess your commitment to Him through water baptism. If you would like to take part in this celebration, at our Cool Springs campus on Sunday, March 29 be sure to sign up at the Welcome Center.

GOT SPACE?

Does your place have space for a new face? We have four Student Interns in need of homes – can you help? We have 2 young women and 1 young man who are in need of host homes; as well as one young lady who needs short term housing. If this is an area you would like to serve or just ask questions, please contact Debi Kittinger at 1-931-489-0979 or Toni Kline at 615-595-6566 We are so grateful for all of you who serve in this way!

New Song Kids Dance

New Song Kids Dance has begun! It’s not too late to join. Come join us every Thursday 5-6pm at New Song Cool Springs. For more information contact Bethany Melton at newsongkidsdance@gmail.com.

Kids’ Ministry Community Gathering

Tonight, March 22 from 5 p.m.- 7 p.m. in the Uturn Room @ our Cool Springs campus. Come and hear and receive fresh vision for the year and be further equipped to serve in New Song Kids’ Ministry! Light appetizers, snacks and kids’ ministry will be provided. Please R.S.V.P. to the Evite or contact Lauren Merryman at 615-377-8037 x263. Please give names and ages of the children attending.

UTURN this week: IN-TOWN Retreat!!!

Bring your overnight bag and some old clothes to work in on Saturday. Meet up Friday night at 6 p.m. at the Uturn Room (CS) for a night of prayer and worship for our city.  Saturday will be a day of outreach, service projects, prayer walking and fun!!  Parent pickup will be Saturday at 8 p.m. at Hard Bargin in Franklin. See your EBlast for details!

Frontline this week: Discussion Panel

Join us for an open discussion about prevalent issues that face us all. You don’t want to miss this powerful evening. 7 p.m. in the U-Turn Room Cool Springs Campus.

Easter

Pick up your Easter invite cards today at the Welcome Center

Guard Your Heart Seminar

Do you have questions or are you confused about what it means to Guard Your Heart? We encourage you to come and hear Pastor Dale share what it truly means to apply this biblical principle in all areas of your life.
Join us Saturday, April 4th 9:00am – 4:00 p.m. at our Cool Springs Campus. The Cost is $10.00 (family maximum $40.00)
Lunch will be provided. Recommended for those 13 yrs old and over. Please note, childcare will not be provided for this event. Registration begins today in all congregations. For your convenience, you can also register online at www.new-song.com

Prayer Point from the “Seek God for the City 2009″ Handbook:

Pray for International Visitors…

For students, workers and business people from other lands to be treated with honor and respect; that they will enjoy new friendships; that they will encounter the message of the gospel clearly declared and lovingly demonstrated.

Prayerwalk: Find a public place or business which draws international visitors or students. As you see people from different nations, pray God’s blessing on them and their home countries.

Deuteronomy 31:12- Assemble the people- men, women and children, and the aliens living in your towns- so they can listen and learn to fear the Lord your God…

This Week March 15 – March 21

Let’s Talk Today!

Sunday, March 15 at 5:00 p.m. A special evening is planned for those interested in joining our New Song family and for those who have recently become members of New Song – Nashville. Our senior leaders, Pastor Dale and Joan Evrist, will share the history of New Song and answer any questions you may have related to the values, vision or beliefs of our church. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Angela Buchanan at abuchanan@new-song.com or (615) 377-8037 x228.

Missions Prayer Gathering

Thursday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. You are invited to join us as we gather to pray for the nations and the missionary partners that New Song Christian Fellowship has strategic partnerships with. As needed, we will also be using that time to cover urgent global priorities and World Impact Teams. We meet on the second Thursday of each month, and our next gathering will be Thursday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. If you would like to be a part of this gathering, please contact Mitch McPherson at mmcpherson@new-song.com for more information.

MEMBERSHIP SEMINAR

The Membership Seminar is the next step for those of you who feel that God is
calling you to partner with the New Song church family. The seminar will be Saturday, March 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Celebration Room at our Woodbine campus. Sign up at the Welcome Center. Contact Ian Collins
at 615-300-6303 or icollins@new-song.com for more information. Childcare will not be provided.

Baptism Celebration

Have you recently received Jesus as your Lord and Savior? Now is your opportunity to publicly profess your commitment to Him through water baptism. If you would like to take part in this celebration, be sure to sign up at the Welcome Center.

Welcome to Our World

Congratulations to Darren and Kaleena Yoder on the birth of their daughter, Danika Elle Yoder. Danika was born at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2009. Danika weighed 7 lbs. 8 oz. and was 20 inches. We rejoice with you!

Frontline This Week: Gathering!

Are you looking to get connected? Do you want to meet new people? If so, join us this Friday at our Cool Springs Campus for a night of strong worship, teaching &
fellowship!!

U-turn This Week: Gathering!

All congregations meeting at Cool Springs at 6 p.m. Spring Hill meet at U-turn Room (SH) at 5:30p to ride up! See you there!

Kids’ Ministry Community Gathering

Sunday, March 22 from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. in the Uturn Room @ Cool Springs Campus. Come to hear and receive fresh vision for the year and to be further equipped to serve in New Song Kids’ Ministry! Light appetizers, snacks and Kids’ Ministry will be provided. Please R.S.V.P. to the Evite or contact Lauren Merryman at 615.337.5431.
Please give names and ages of the children attending.

Daily Prayer Point from the “Seek God for the City 2009″ Handbook:

Pray for children… That children will hear the gospel and encounter Christ early in life; that God’s great fatherly heart will be revealed with healing power to kids who have been wounded or disappointed by their parents; for lasting family stability; for excellence in education; for wisdom to be formed in their early days; for safety from violence and perversion; for laughter and joy.

PRAYERWALK: Pray for kids in your neighborhood or in nearby schools and playgrounds. Pray for the entire family that surrounds each of the children as you pass by their homes.

Mark 10:14- Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

This Week March 8 – March 14

Frontline This Week: Small Groups Offsite!!

For more information please stop by the Welcome Center!!

Uturn This Week: MERGE!

Spring Hill, check with Jordan Roe for details! Everybody else, we’re kickin’ off at the Cool Springs Campus at 6:00 p.m. See you there!

Missions Prayer Gathering

You are invited to join us as we gather to pray for the nations that New Song Christian Fellowship has strategic partnerships with and for our Missionary Partners in those nations. As needed, we will also be using that time to cover urgent global priorities and World Impact Teams. We meet on the second Thursday of each month, and our next gathering will be Thursday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. If you would like to be a part of this gathering, please contact Mitch McPherson at mmcpherson@new-song.com for more information.

Baptism Celebration

Have you recently received Jesus as you Lord and Savior? Now is your opportunity to publicly profess your commitment to Him through water baptism. We will be having a baptismal celebration March 29. If you would like to take part in this celebration and be water baptized, be sure to sign up at the Welcome Center. Contact Ian Collins at 377-8037 x244 for specific details.

MEMBERSHIP SEMINAR

The Membership Seminar is the next step for those of you who feel that God is calling you to partner with the New Song church family. The seminar will be held Saturday March 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Celebration Room at our Woodbine campus. Sign ups at the Welcome Center. Contact Ian Collins at 615-300-6303 or icollins@new-song.com for more information. Childcare will not be provided.

Let’s Talk

Sunday, March 15 at 5:00 p.m. in the Uturn Room – Cool Springs Campus. A special evening is planned for those interested in joining our New Song family and for those who have recently become members of New Song – Nashville. Our senior leaders, Pastor Dale and Joan Evrist, will share the history of New Song and answer any questions you may have related to the values, vision or beliefs of our church. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Angela Buchanan at abuchanan@new-song.com or
(615) 377-8037 ext 228.

THIS IS LIFE GROUP WEEK

Prayer Point from the “Seek God for the City 2009″ handbook:

For government leaders… That they will be examples of righteousness to our society; that they will experience God’s wisdom in their deliberations; that they will speak and carry out dealings with truth, free from any corruption. Pray that they may advance God’s justice; that they will be divinely restrained from hindering the service and worship of Jesus Christ; that they will come to know, honor and follow Christ.

PRAYERWALK: Visit a center of city, state or federal government. Pray on or near the site. Leave a short note for a particular official which describes your prayers for God to bless him or her.

This Week March 1 -March 7

Urban Cafe

Join us this week for urban cafe for a night of casting exciting vision for this year. if your a gen-xer, and havn’t come yet, tonight is a great night to start as we roll out the vision for 09! Urban Cafe is a ministry for Gen-x This Friday at 7:00 p.m.

Frontline this Week: Gathering!

Are you looking to get connected? Do you want to meet new people? If so, join us this Friday at our Cool Springs campus for a night of strong worship, teaching & fellowship!!

U-turn This Week: Gathering!

All congregations meeting at Cool Springs at 6 p.m.!  Spring Hill possy meeting at U-turn Room (SH) at 5:30 p.m. to ride up! Spring Hill contact; Jordan (615-429-5673)

Welcome to Our World

Congratulations to Otto and Trish Price on the birth of their son, Samuel Lucas Quinton Price. Samuel was born on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 7:44 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs. 3 oz. and measured 19 inches long. Samuel is loving being held by his siblings, Otto III, Patrick, Nicholas, Myles and Sarah. We rejoice with you!

WORSHIP ARTS

It is not too late to get involved with New Song Nashville Worship Arts. Just come join us at the Cool Springs Campus on Thursday night at 6:30 for either Choir or Dance. We are starting to work on the Easter Production & would love to have YOU involved! For more information please contact Cindy Wagner at dreamextreme@charter.net

Walking Out The Word Groups Sign-Up Clarification

If you have not yet joined a Walking Out the Word small group, sign-ups are continuing! There are groups currently meeting all over the city. Sign up at the Welcome Center if you would like to take part in one of these small group classes.

Let’s Talk

Sunday, March 15 at 5:00 p.m. in the Uturn Room – Cool Springs Campus A special evening is planned for those interested in joining our New Song family and for those who have recently become members of New Song – Nashville. Our senior leaders, Pastor Dale and Joan Evrist, will share the history of New Song and answer any questions you may have related to the values, vision or beliefs of our church. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Angela Buchanan at abuchanan@new-song.com or (615) 377-8037 ext 228.

Prayer… for Families

Pray for solid, God-centered relationships among family members; that parents would be bold to instruct their children in God’s way of living and lead theri families to pray together; for families dismantled by divorce to be healed; that Christ’s forgiveness would dissolve long-held anger.

Prayerwalk: Prayerwalk as a family through your own neighborhood. Ask God to give you family-to-famiily prayers of belssing for another specific family.