THIS WEEK

LARGE GROUP THURSDAY

Kristen Greenholt will be speaking on confession and confrontation as we enter our 3rd week in the forgiveness series.  Come on out to Hanes Art at 7 p.m!

 

EMMAUS COMING UP

You can still sign up to go on this amazing retreat!  Just email Alex at jalexkirk AT gmail DOT com and let us know. 

We will be meeting at the regular locations at 3 p.m.:

                  Granville Parking Lot

                  ATMs

                  B-school Parking Lot

If you need to go later, at 5 p.m., email Amy Webb (akwebb AT email DOT unc DOT edu).

 

LEADERSHIP APPLICATION + SEMINAR

Leadership Application is due March 10th.  If you have questions or concerns about leadership there is a seminar next Wednesday, February 27 at 4pm for those who want answers or want to discuss more.

 

SOCIAL JUSTICE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

This Friday through Sunday, IV will be partnering with the Student Anti-Genocide Coalition (STAND) Conference here at UNC. The conference is headed by students all across the country that unite for one very important purpose: a shared goal to end genocide.  STAND still needs several volunteers for the weekend, including registration, babysitting, decorating, and being guides around the Union for all the people coming from other places. If you're interested, please contact Cristina Chenlo ( ccristin AT email DOT unc DOT edu).

 

CLEANING HOUSE

Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 23 at 1 pm!  IV's social justice team will be caring for a local blind women with three young children by deep-cleaning her home and working on her lawn.  Email Jenny Hinkle if you are interested or would like more information (jahinkle AT email DOT unc DOT edu.)

 

GRACISM: MULTI-ETHNICITY BOOK DISCUSSION

Interested in ethnic reconciliation and justice?  Want to discuss how InterVarsity can bless students of all ethnicities and cultures?  Whether this is your passion or a new interest you want to explore, we invite you to order the book Gracism by David Anderson (available through Amazon or at http://www.ivpress.com) and read along with us!  Our discussion drawing from the book will begin the week of Feb. 24-30.  Email Liz Hundley (ehundley AT email DOT unc DOT edu) if you are interested.

 

NEW TESTAMENT DISCUSSION with REV. BYRON PETERS

Byron Peters, Westminister graduate and pastor at Christ Community Church will be in in Union room 2518B on February 27 from 3-4 pm and to lead a "post-Ehrman class" discussion for students who want to look at principles that relate to the authority and reliability of Scripture.  He's excited about the opportunity to be with students - even if they are just wanting to vent or looking for a sympathetic ear.

 

WEEKLY PRAYER TIMES

Mondays at 9:00 p.m. in Murphey

Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. in the Pit

Come out and pray with other students over our campus, our community, and ourselves at this time to meet the Lord!  Questions, contact Abby at arirvin AT email DOT unc DOT edu.

ULTIMATE FRISBEE FRIDAY

Fridays  ----  3:00 p.m. --- Intramural Fields (Hooker fields)

Come join us for our weekly game of Ultimate Frisbee.  This is a great way to burn off some steam after a long week and meet some new friends.

 

 

UNC-DUKE BASKETBALL MARATHON

We need 6-14 men and women to play (possibly the Duke IV team!) in this charity fundraiser on March 29th at Duke!  Email Ansley Heath if you are interested (aheath AT email DOT unc DOT edu).

 

REAL SEX   BOOK DISCUSSION

Thursdays at 5:30 pm, Jennifer Hagin will be leading a book discussion on Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity (Lauren Winner) in Lenoir, room 110.  Bring dinner, the book, and your friends!  If you still need the book, you can order your copy cheap off of half.com.  Jennifer likes the book because the author is blunt about challenging the lies the culture as well as the church tell us about sex.  If you have any questions, email jennifer_hagin AT hotmail DOT com for more information.

 

NEW CO-ED SMALL GROUP

Monday at 7 p.m. in Manly dorm, a new small group with Johlynn Harrelson (johlynnh AT email DOT unc DOT edu) and Joseph McCormick (joeirish AT email DOT unc DOT edu) is starting.  They would love to see lots of new faces!

 

EXCITING SOCIAL JUSTICE OPPORTUNITIES

Social Justice Book Discussion

During the next few months, the social justice committee will be reading Brian McLaren's popular book on Jesus and social justice called Everything Must Change: Jesus, Global Crises and a Revolution of Hope.  Contact Jenny Hinkle (jahinkle AT email DOT unc DOT edu) if you would like to read and discuss with the team.

 

Volunteer at the Homeless Shelter

Interested in volunteering consistently with the IFC Shelter as a receptionist/greeter, client interviewer, or shelter volunteer?  If so, come to a Volunteer Orientation Session, held at 7pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the IFC shelter.

 

GUPY

"Greensboro Urban Project Ya'll" is coming up again this summer! This InterVarsity summer program will take you into the heart of the impoverished areas of Greensboro and Mexico!  If you are interested in social justice, racial reconciliation, and personal growth this is for you!  http://www.gupy.org/

 

DISCIPLESHIP ALL-CALL

Would you like to be a discipler or a disciplee this semester?  Do you want to know more about what discipleship could mean for you?  If you are interested, contact Anthony Miller at abarringtonmiller AT gmail DOT com or Betsey Smith at elisabeth.hanna AT gmail DOT com.

 

GIGS (Groups Investigating God)

This is an opportunity for friends to hang out, ask questions, and honestly share their thoughts on God and learn more through studying the Bible. If you want to lead one with your friend who does not know what it means to follow Christ, or if you want to be in one, please email Alex Kirk at jalexkirk AT gmail DOT com  for more information.