Aug 17, 2021
Updated: Nov 22, 2021
New Members: Goode
On November 14, the Session welcomed the Goodes as new members to Avondale. Nick, Bridget, and Autumn live just around the corner from the church. Help welcome the Goode family to Avondale!
Birth: Powell (Thornberry)
Congratulations to the proud grandparents, Bill and Suzi Thornberry! Amina McKenzie Powell was born to Elizabeth and Corinthian Powell. Everyone is happy and healthy!
Baptism: Gattinger
Baptized on October 31, 2021, in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, was Jakob Gattinger. As a response to your commitment to tell of the good news and to help him know of Christ's love, send a note of love and care to Jakob at 327 W Tremont Ave. Apt 292, Charlotte, NC 28203.
Baptism: Pease
Baptized on October 10, 2021, in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, is
Ginny Katherine Pease, the daughter of Joe and Sarah-Kate Pease. As a response to your commitment to tell her of the good news of the Gospel and to help her know of Christ's love, send a note of love and care. The Pease Family, 5900 Doncaster Dr., Charlotte, NC 28211
Baby Blessing Basket: Hill
We celebrate with great anticipation and joy a new addition to the Hill Family! A baby boy is expected November 25, 2021. Member Care invites you to share in the excitement of Steve and Katy by signing up to contribute to a Baby Blessing Basket!
The sign-up includes diapers, wipes and their most frequented grocery stores and take-out restaurants. Items can be dropped off at the church office on or before November 7. Link
Church Triumphant: Marshall
It is with deep sadness that we share that Ms. Betty Marshall joined the Church Triumphant September 27, 2021. Betty, 92 years old, joined Avondale church in 1988. A service will be held Friday, October 22 at 12 noon at Hankins & Whittington on East Blvd. Please join us in keeping Betty's family and friends in your prayers. Obituary
BIRTH: Tate
The Tate family welcomed a baby boy, Keegan Bailey Tate, in early September! Everyone is doing well and Miles is a proud big brother!
BIRTH: Flowers
It is with great joy that we share that Carson Brooks Flowers was born early September 2021 to parents Wes and Caroline and grandparents Jimmy and Christie! Congratulations on the new addition to the family!
BAPTISM: Mitchell
Baptized September 12, 2021 in the name of the Father, the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, was Benjamin Owen "Bo" Mitchell, son of of Matt and Stefanie Mitchell and the little brother of Wade and Brooks. As a response to your commitment to tell him of the good news of the Gospel and to help him know of Christ's love, send a note of love and care. 3016 Somerset Dr
Charlotte, NC 28209
NEW MEMBERS Slide Show:
Members joined during the pandemic and Avondalers did not get to meet them in person. So, as you return to in-person worship, we hope you’ll say hello and welcome these new Avondale family members.
New Member Class:
A new member/inquirer class starts soon! “Next Steps” will be held Sundays, September 12 and 19 at 11 AM to 12:30 PM at Avondale. Sign-up using the link/quick form!
Baby Blessing Basket
We celebrate with great joy a new addition coming to the Tate family - a baby boy expected September 13, 2021! Member Care invites you to join in the excitement of Stephen, Gina and Miles by signing up to contribute to a Baby Blessing Basket! The sign-up includes diapers, wipes and their most frequented grocery stores and take-out restaurants. Items can be dropped off at the church office on or before September 12! Basket Sign-up
BAPTISM: Doherty
Baptized August 29, 2021 in the name of the Father, the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, was Helen Lafortune Doherty, daughter of Tim and Anne Doherty and sister to Thomas and William. As a response to your commitment to tell her of the good news of the gospel and to help her know of Christ's love, send a note of love and care.
The Doherty Family, Tim, Anne, Thomas, William & Helen, 3805 Selwyn Farms Ln, Charlotte, NC 28209
BAPTISM: Wilkerson
Baptized August 15, 2021 in the name of the Father, the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, is Reece Catherine Wilkerson, daughter of Jed and Hannah Wilkerson. As a response to your commitment to tell him of the good news of the Gospel and to help him know of Christ's love, send a note of love and care. The Wilkerson Family, Jed, Hannah & Reece, 5521 Murrayhill Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
BAPTISM: Hayes
Baptized August 1, 2021 in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, is Daniel Joseph "Dru" Hayes, the son of Dan and Dana Hayes. As a response to your commitment to tell him of the good news of the Gospel and to help him know of Christ's love, send a note of love and care. The Hayes Family, Dan, Dana & Dru, 118 W Poindexter Dr, Charlotte, NC 28203
Pictured L to R, top to bottom:
ROW 1 - Mitchell, Tate, Flowers,
ROW 2 - Reece Catherine Wilkerson, Tate family, Dru Hayes,
ROW 3 - Helen Lafortune Doherty, Steve & Katy Hill, Ginny Katherine Pease.