Upcoming Events
Cereal for Summer Campaign
No child should go hungry, however, many kids who rely on receiving a subsidized breakfast or lunch during the school year often face long summer days without enough to eat.
Please join the 10th Annual Cereal for Summer Campaign sponsored by the Hunger Action Committee at the Detroit Presbytery and help the Greenfield Mission Committee gather cereal to feed hungry children in our Presbytery over the summer. Bring your donations down to Fellowship Hall to the boxes marked “Cereal for Summer”.
DEADLINE is Sunday July 26th.
Prayer Shawl Group
We usually meet the second Tuesday of each month at 1pm. No sewing or knitting skills are needed to help. If you have the desire to lend a hand, we would love to have you join us. If you want to learn more, please contact Debbie Goodcourage at deg121254@gmail.com.
Father’s Day Service
Father’s Day service put on by the men of GPC. Men, remember to wear your Hawaiian shirts. Please mark your calendars and arrange your schedule to attend a favorite summer service!
F.R.O.G. Summer Mission
It's time to let us know if you are joining us for Friends Reaching Out for God (F.R.O.G.) Week! RSVP HERE before April 1.
Who: Middle Schoolers Where: Multiple non-profits around the metro Detroit area
PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! Each day we will need 2 parent volunteers who are able to drive youth to and from the non-profit locations.
For questions or any other support please contact Jessica Gibbs
Mission & Social Justice Meeting
All are invited to join the Mission and Social Justice Committee that meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7pm in the Multipurpose Room. Come join us as we show love in our community and reach out to our neighbors in need. Contact Susan Howell or Paula Robinson for more information.
Men's Breakfast
The Men’s Group meets the first Saturday of the month. We will gather for breakfast at the Avenue Cafe on Woodward just north of 13 Mile. Contact Terry Barash at tzbarash@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Father's Day Men's rehearsal
Men's choir rehearsals for our Father's Day Service will be held on Thursdays, June 4th and 11th and 18th at 7 pm for pre-service folks and 7:30 for Men’s Chorus.
This year the choir will be singing "My Sweet Lord” George Harrison and "Jesus is Alright with Me” Doobie Brothers and “I Hope You Dance” Lee Ann Womack
Please try to make all three rehearsals. No auditions! All voices welcome!
Any questions, see Fred Love, Director of Music.
Ferndale Pride
Greenfield Presbyterian returns to Ferndale Pride Saturday, May 30 from 1-7 p.m. This event is great exposure and the perfect opportunity to show GPC's commitment to the LGBTQ+ community. Come on out to Ferndale Pride on Nine Mile west of Woodward in support. Please RSVP on SignUpGenius if you would like to volunteer for a one-hour shift. Reach out to Mitch Brown with questions. Parking at Ferndale Pride is quite the challenge. We hope to see you there!
Benefit for St. Dunstan’s Theater. “Head over Heels”
BENEFIT FOR SOCH/WELCOME INN * MAY 27
St. Dunstan’s Theatre’s final dress rehearsal of Head Over Heals will be a fundraiser for The Welcome Inn. Seating at their outdoor stage begins at 7:15 with the curtain at 8pm. Tickets are free! Donations accepted
Spring Spruce Up
It’s that time again! Our yard and garden are in need of some TLC! On Saturday, May 9th, we will start at 9:00 am and expect to finish by 12:00 Noon - Our focus will be on yard & garden cleanup. We will be raking, weeding, clearing out beds, trimming bushes & trees. Plus – Time permitting, We will be planting some perennials on the front berm and other areas! If anyone has any plants to donate, please contact Matt Howell. Please come along and help us, even if you can spend an hour or two...and all are welcome. Tools Needed: Rakes, Clippers (electric preferred), Lopping shears, Small garden tools, Small shovel or weeding tool. Any time that you could devote would be most appreciated. RSVP HERE
GREENFIELD FUN NIGHT & Potluck
Join us for a joyful Fun Night filled with fellowship, laughter, hands-on fun and food!. After we eat, we’ll dive into games.
This is a relaxed, all-ages evening meant to connect, create, and celebrate community together. No special skills required—just come ready to have fun! just come ready to have fun! Please RSVP HERE.
Blood Drive
The American Red Cross (ARC) is on a mission to sustain the blood supply. Your support serves as a vital link between willing blood donors and the patients whose lives they help save. Your blood donations help patients of all ages, accident and burn victims, heart surgery, and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood.
All donations are by sign up on-line ONLY on the ARC website. There are no walk-in appointments. If you want to make an appointment or have questions, visit American Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org and in the upper right corner in the red box marked “Find a Blood Drive” {zip/sponsor code} enter sponsor code: greenfieldchurch
Your Mission contact is Bonnie Swetman bswetman@wowway.com
Sonshine Sisters
Women of GPC, the SonShine Sisters annual meeting is upon us. This year's "get to know each other" question is: If you could travel back to one decade which one would it be and why?
Oakland County Earth Day
Oakland County Earth Day will take place at the Royal Oak Farmers Market from 4–7 p.m. on April 18, featuring a rally, march, and community fair with speakers, interactive activities, educational booths, and more. Our Climate Action Now Team will have a table at both events, as well as at the family-friendly Earth Day celebration on April 22 at Heritage Park in Farmington Hills. These are great opportunities to show up for our planet and connect with others who care about our common home!
Men's Breakfast
The Men’s Group meets the first Saturday of the month. We will gather for breakfast at the Avenue Cafe on Woodward just north of 13 Mile. Contact Terry Barash at tzbarash@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Deacon’s Soup & Cookie Sale
It’s that time of year again to pick up and enjoy some yummy homemade soups and baked goods, brought to you by the Greenfield Deacons. While winter still has us in its icy grip, what better time to purchase some delicious, homemade soups and treats. There will be a variety of soups, such as chicken noodle, split pea, minestrone, dill pickle, vegetable, chili, etc.
Soups will be $8 for large containers or $5 for small, and cookies 3 for $1. Proceeds to go to the Deacon fund.
The sales will be after both services.
J.O.Y Annual Afternoon Tea
In Fellowship Hall
$15.00 per person
All adults are welcome!
Please bring your favorite teacup or mug.
RSVP by Sunday 2-22-26 on SignUp Genius or call/text Nancy Youngerman 248-321-4055
*Gluten free options will be available
Welcome Inn Overnights
Greenfield and Northbrook Churches are participating in the Welcome Inn Overnight Program located at Starr Presbyterian Church in Royal Oak. We will need volunteers for dinner prep/serve, hosts and overnight hosts every night of the week.
The Overnight Program volunteer churches host the overnight guests who will check in around 5pm.
Food Prep and Serve - There will be a staff kitchen coordinator to be of assistance if needed. Food prep can begin as early as 5pm. Dinner is served to guests at 7pm during the week, 6pm on Sat. & Sun.
Cooking for approximately 60 guests (plus volunteers)
Evening Hosts - Volunteers are encouraged to eat and socialize with the Welcome Inn guests.
Overnight Hosts - Lights out at 10pm. All guests are required to retire to their sleeping areas.
Security: The doors are locked by the Welcome Inn staff.
Contact Paula Robinson at 248-514-2280 or Probinso@wowway.com with any questions or concerns.
A SignUpGenius page has all the details and is ready for your RSVP! Sign up HERE.
CE Creative Help needed
CALLING ALL CREATIVE HANDS & HEARTS! LENT & EASTER PREPARATION FOR CE
Come help us build a meaningful journey through Lent, Holy Week, and Easter, bringing this journey to life for our young people.
We will create a stone pathway that traces the days of Lent and set up stations that lead us through the story of Holy Week. We'd love your help making Holy Week come alive for our young people.
Ash Wednesday
Join us for Ash Wednesday to begin the season of Lent. We will begin with a Pancake supper at 6pm in the Fellowship Hall. Service will be at 7pm in the sanctuary and will include the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion. GF pancakes will be available. RSVP for dinner HERE.
Men's Retreat
Please join us for our 15th annual MEN’S RETREAT to be held at the Howell Nature Center.
To find out more and register click on the Learn More.
