November 02, 2008 Church Bulletin


The LORD’s Day

November 2, 2008

 

--Welcome Guests! Please fill out the guest card in your packet or the pew rack, and drop it in the offering plate. We want to thank you for coming.

 

Sunday School 9:00 a.m.

Coffee/Fellowship Break 9:55-10:15 a.m.

Morning Worship 10:15-11:30 a.m.

Evening Service 6:30 p.m.

-- Nursery Staff is available during regular services for children 3 yrs. & under.

--Audio Assistance is available for those with difficulty hearing. Please

enquire at the sound booth, or with one of the Ushers.

 

Prelude

Prayer, Welcome & Announcements

Worship together in Song

Prayer & Worship in Giving

Wealth and honor come from You; You are ruler of all things. In Your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all. Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise Your glorious name.”

I Chronicles 29:12-13

(Children 4 years old through Grade 1 are dismissed for Children’s Church)

Special Music Nathan & Heidi Wright

Message: Pastor Ken Polley

Communion around the Lord’s Table

Closing

 

  • 4-6:00 p.m. Jr. and Sr. High – Christmas Drama Practice

every Sunday at the church!

 

EVENING SERVICE 6:30 p.m.

Worship in Testimony & Song

(Ron Chapek, songleader; Jenny Rygh, Accompanist)

Message Pastor Polley

 

Pastor Polley will be available for appointments

Wednesday of this week. Please call the Office to schedule.

 

This week for prayer…

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Travis Streblow, Hibbing Community College, Helicopter Pilot Training

CHURCH LEADERSHIP:Chuck Scherer (Sue; Ben, Josh, Zach) - Elder; Doug Tinquist (Steph; Justin, Braden, Amelia, Micah) - Deacon

MISSIONS FOCUS: Keith & Wendy Hock, Biblical Ministries Worldwide, Uraguay; children: Elizabeth, Matthew, David, Timothy, Samuel

  • Furlough coming up, June, 09 through early January, 2010.

  • Please pray for the salvation of Poncho & Mirtha, Manuel & Veronica

  • Please prayer for our church building projects, which are slow-going.

  • Also, please pray about our personal support, as rising costs are really affecting our budget.

Thanks for ministering to us and with us by your faithful prayers.”

THIS WEEK

MON.-FRI., 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Grace Christian School Kindergarten-12th

MON., WED. & FRI. 9:00 a.m.-noon Grace Christian Preschool – K-4

MON.. 6:30 p.m. Board of Elders meeting

TUES., 6:30 a.m. Men’s Prayer Breakfast

WED., 9:00 a.m. Ladies’ Bible Study - “Believing God”. Meet in

Payne Chapel

6:30-8:00 p.m. AWANA Clubs --age 3-Gr. 12.

6:30 p.m. Midweek Bible Study & Prayer Meeting.

THUR., 6:30-8:30 p.m. Ladies’Evening Group -- Believing God study.

FRI., 6-9:00 p.m.Mother/Daughter Craft Night…bring a craft to work on with your daughter and a snack to share and spend a fun evening with your daughter. If you don’t have a daughter, come anyway with a craft to work on and enjoy a time of fellowship. Suggestions: Sort pictures, work on Christmas ornaments, work on your daughter’s own scrapbook, small sewing projects, beading, jewelry—anything your daughter can work on with you and have fun!

LOOKING AHEAD

Nov. 9, 9:00 a.m.Sunday School Classes for all ages; 9:55a.m. Coffee &

Fellowship; 10:15 a.m. Morning Worship, 6:30 p.m. Evening Service,

with Pastor Polley speaking.

Nov. 11,9-11:00 a.m. M.U.M.S. Group for moms with kids from 0-12.

Bible study, fellowship and sharing time, with Nursery provided. Meets

the 2nd an 4th Tuesday morning of each month during the school year.

Nov. 15, 7:00 p.m. Christian Commedian, Anita Renfroe, will be performing at the Reif Center. Tickets are available at Inspirations, Reed Drug, or the Reif Center Ticket Office.

Nov. 18, Noon, (Date Change) BUILDERS’ Thanksgiving Dinner, prepared and

served by the students of Grace Christian School – Free-will offering to

cover costs.

Nov. 23, following the morning service, Potter’s Clay (married 15 years or

less) Soup, Salad and Bread Lunch. Please call Heidi Wright (245-2145) and

let her know what you’ll be bringing.

Dec. 5, 6:30 p.m. Ladies…you are invited for “A Cup of Christmas Tea”

Dec. 14, 6:30 p.m. Annual Christmas Program.

Feb. 26-28, Mark it down! Annual Miracle Bible Camp Ladies’ Getaway Retreat.

 

 

For more information about these events,visit www.grandgrace.org/youth blog.

  • AQUIRE THE FIRE: Here Comes Trouble Youth Conference (gr. 7-12) is coming to Minneapolis February 13-15

  • Teen Connection -- 8-Midnight, 2nd & 4th Friday each month. 7th -12th Graders: Games, Food, Hang Out with Friends.

  • Journey 24/7 Bible Study for grades 9-12, meeting 6:30 p.m. on Mondays, at the Paul Rygh home. (326-6731)

 

Thank You…

We are grateful to God for the joy and privilege of ministry at Grace Bible Chapel. We appreciate your kindness, love and encouragement!

Thank you for the Pastor Appreciation gifts!

In His Service, Joel & Jenny Rygh, Ken & Lorelei Polley

 

 

 

NOTES FROM THE DEACONS:

 

  1. The Deacons request that all able-bodied attendees of Grace refrain from parking in the parking spaces closes to the doors of the church. Please reserve these spots for our older attendees, or those with specific needs. If you find yourself in these categories, please feel free to use those spaces!

 

  1. With Thanksgiving and Christmas fast approaching, the DEACONS remind you that there will be opportunity for you to share from your “plenty” and bless someone else in their need. A box will be available in the Library for drop-off of gifts to be distributed by the Deacons before Christmas. If you are donating perishables, please contact one of the Deacons ahead of time.

Galations 6:10 “Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do

good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family

of believers.”

 

 

Looking for more information: www.grandgrace.org

Please contact Trond Knuedgaard, Joel or Carolyn Adamson with any ideas you’d like to see on the church website. Thank You!