Grace Evangelical Church Welcome to our Family
July 26, 2015
“For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you…” Colossians 1:9a Senior Pastor: Darrell Jones Administrative Pastor: Chris Olson Associate Pastor: Dennis Jennings Associate Pastor: Ken Maxey Associate Pastor: Dave Ernst Children’s Pastor: Dan Blakely Associate Pastor: Jason Davis Youth Pastor: Nick Pierce Worship Leaders: Phil Magana/Jeremy Sharp
This Morning: “Paul’s Prayer” THIS WEEK Sunday
7:30am ........... Pre-Service Prayer (Room 206) 8:00am ............ Worship Service & Children’s Church 9:30am ............ Worship Service & Children’s Church 9:40am ............ Adult and Youth Sunday School Classes 10:55am ............ Adult and Youth Sunday School Classes 11:00am ............ Worship Service and Children’s Church 12:30-4:30pm ............ Middle School Crash: Lunch & B&J Skate Center 4:00pm............ Cancer Care Ministry Meeting in Room 206 5:00pm............ Hands of Grace Committee Meeting in Library 6:00pm............ Adult Bible Study in the Library Monday 10:00am............ Chronic Pain Management Class in Library 5:30pm............ Food Kitchen Ministry at 909 West Valley 6:00pm............ Women’s Bible Study Meets in the Library 6:30pm ........... Men’s Softball: Team King – Field 5 7:30pm............ Men’s Softball: Team Gillies & Montgomery-Field 5 Tuesday 6-9pm ............ Worship Practice in Sanctuary 6:30pm............ Coed Softball at Heritage Park – Field 1 Wednesday 6:30pm ........... Membership Class meets in the Library 6:30-8pm ............ Midweek Ministries for Children & Youth at Church 7:00pm............ Renewal Meets at CeCe Pecora’s (2610 N. 26th St.) Thursday 10:30am ..............Women’s Prayer Meeting in Room 206 Noon ..............All-Church Prayer Meeting in Library 6:30pm............ Worship Practice in Sanctuary Friday 6:00am ............ Early Morning Prayer Meeting in Office 6:30pm............ Sager/Grove Wedding in Chapel Saturday 8:00am ............ MSG’s to Powell Gardens in Kansas City
NEW TO GRACE? We would love to meet and get acquainted with you. A pastor or elder will be in the Lobby by the fireplace after the service. Please stop by and introduce yourself.
TONIGHT: “YOU CAN FIGHT THE RIGHT FIGHT” Come back and join us at 6:00pm in the Library. Dave Burtis will continue with our study of James, looking at chapter 4:1-12.
MOONLIGHT 5K RUN & FUN WALK Our annual “Moonlight 5K Run & Fun Walk” will be held Friday, August 7th. This event benefits Catholic Charities Crisis Pregnancy Center in St. Joseph. There are several ways you can be involved. 1) Purchase a Corporate Sponsorship ($200 each); Sponsorship deadline is TODAY; 2) Run or Walk in our race; Entry fees are $20 if registered by July 28th and $25 after; All paid entries receive a race shirt and are eligible for a prize; 3) Volunteer to help; Sponsor forms, volunteer sign-ups, and registration brochures are available at the Information Desk.
CANCER CARE MEETING TODAY The Cancer Care Ministry informational meeting will be held TODAY at 4:00pm in Room 206. At this meeting, you will learn about the content of the 8-week sessions (2 hours each) beginning the week of August 2nd, day to be determined. This ministry is designed to give you the tools to bring hope to those in our church and community impacted by cancer. Please contact Pastor Dave at
[email protected] for more information.
HANDS OF GRACE MEETING Hands of Grace Community Outreach Committee will be meeting TODAY at 5:00pm in the Library. Anyone is welcome to join us.
WOMEN’S MINISTRY .ING EVENT Ladies, mark your calendars for Saturday, August 22nd, and join our next .ING (Inviting New Girlfriends) event: Pamper.ing - “Allowing God to Pamper Us Through the Waves of Life.” Activities include: Volunteer Work in Homes 9:0011:30am: (Dust, Vacuum, Weed, Clean Cabinets, Wash Windows); Guest Speaker 1:00-2:00pm; Spa Stations Open 2:00-4:00pm. *Praise & Worship *Skin Cancer Screening *FREE EVENT with Free Childcare for Afternoon. Please sign up at the Information Desk for one or more of the following: Work in a Home; Need Work Done; Afternoon Worship & Spa Stations; Need Childcare.
ADULT SINGLES Come join us for Miniature Golf on Friday, August 21st, 6:00pm, at Cool Crest. Cost is $8, payable at the golf course. For those who can join, the group will go to eat at a local restaurant afterwards. Please sign up at the Information Desk.
UPCOMING MISSIONS TRIPS ►December 28th, 2015 – January 8th, 2016, in Puttur, India. This team will host Vacation Bible School, Operate Medical Camps, and Visit Affiliate Churches. An informational meeting will be held Sunday, August 2nd, at 3:30pm in Room 206. The deadline to sign up for the India trip is August 30th. Applications are available at the Information Desk. A deposit is due with your application. Contact Gary Reynolds at
[email protected] for details. ►February 19th - 26th & March 12th - 19th, 2016, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: Projects include construction and other work for families living in the dump, and for the school. Please sign the list at the Information Desk if you are interested. Contact Pastor Chris at
[email protected] for more details.
MOVERS AND SHAKERS OF GRACE ►New Theatre Restaurant: The Addams Family, Saturday, August 29th. Tickets are $32. Tickets are available from Pastor Dave to the first 12 who pay. ►Supper/Meeting: Tuesday, August 11th, at 6:00pm. Speaker: Gary Jahne has a fascinating presentation about the Orphan Trains in operation from 1854-1929. More than 100,000 children were sent including his father and uncle.
KIDS SUMMER SPLASH Our annual Summer Splash for kids will be held next Sunday, August 2nd. The event will begin around 12:30pm, and end at 5:00pm with indoor & outdoor games, water slides, and a lot of other FUN! Lunch provided for kids and their families. Sign-up TODAY in Kids Church so we can be sure to have enough food. Contact Pastor Dan at
[email protected] with any questions.
RENEWAL Our Wednesday night RENEWAL group is meeting at various locations throughout the summer. This Wednesday, July 29th, at 7:00pm, we will meet at CeCe Pecora’s, 2710 N. 26th, St. Joseph. RENEWAL is led by Pastor Ken Maxey for College Students and Young Professionals in the 18-30 age range.
RESET YOUTH MINISTRY (7th - 12th Grade) ►MIDWEEK MINISTRIES: Wednesday, July 29th, from 6:30-8:00pm. ►LOCAL MISSION PROJECT: July 30th – August 1st, 5:00-8:30pm, at The Keys Christian Fellowship in St. Joseph. We are broadcasting our services in the sanctuary on FM 88.3. If you have a hearing impairment, please feel free to bring your own radio receiver and headphones to listen during the service.
24 Hour Prayer Line # 816-244-9868
