5/18 Announcements
5/18 Announcements
- Welcome to Grace Christian Church! We are glad you can join us.
- GCC is planning a Youth Mission Trip to New Taipei City, Taiwan on
7/13–7/18 (with 15 team members). Our church’s mission fund will
provide for 1/3 of the cost; the participating individuals are responsible for
1/3 of the cost; the remaining 1/3 is needed through fundraising; the overall
fundraising goal is $11,000. To assist with the financial needs of the
trip, please participate: Bake Sale throughout the month of May on
Sundays during lunch time; Community Yard Sale is on Saturday
5/31, 9am-12pm. If you would like to donate your items, please drop them
off at the church beginning 5/18. Please bring any items clean & in
good condition, & large items please save to drop off the day of the event
(at 8:30am). For more details, contact Evan Garnier at
evan.m.garnier@gmail.com. We are also collecting a special offering. If
you’d like to contribute, please write your check to “GCC” & note “Taiwan
2025”.
- We plan to have our church retreat on 7/4–7/6 (Fri–Sun) at Shepherd
University (170 West Campus drive, Shepherdstown, WV 25443; about 1.25
hour from GCC). The EM speaker is Rev. Tim Carroll, pastor of CCCVA; the theme
is “Prayer: The Heart of Christian Spirituality”. The CM speaker is Rev.
Toon Yeo; the theme is “Spiritual Care & Counseling.” We
encourage all to participate & register as soon as possible for planning
purposes. Forms are available at the church office.
- GCC Summer Bible Camp (for rising kindergarteners
to rising 6th graders) is on 8/4–8/8. This year’s theme is “Upward
Bound.” Registration fee for half-day-camp is $15, and full-day is $30. For
more information and registration, please go to: https://forms.gle/d4YUq1kp8bMQJ5ty6. We
also need volunteers to help; if you are interested, please contact Harriet Lin
(hjlintx@gmail.com).
- Weekly EM Bible Fellowship & Prayer is on
Wednesday evenings at 7:30pm on site. All are invited. For more information,
please contact Pastor Arthur <graphitude@gmail.com>.
- Our next EM potluck dinner is Sunday, 6/1,
5:30–8pm. Please mark your calendar.