6/15 Announcements

6/15 Announcements

  1. Welcome to Grace Christian Church! We are glad you can join us.
  2. GCC is planning a Youth Mission Trip to New Taipei City, Taiwan on 7/13–7/18 (15 team members). Our church’s mission fund will provide for 1/3 of the cost; the participating individuals are responsible for 1/3; the remaining 1/3 is needed through fundraising (the fundraising goal of $11,000 has been met). If you would like to support the Taiwan team by purchasing the 2025 Mission Trip shirt (cost: $20), please visit https://www.customink.com/g/mgd0-00cy-ja4v to view the shirt and add your shirt size to the group order. The deadline to order is 6/22. Please contact Evan Garnier (evan.m.garnier@gmail.com) to make payments, ask any questions, or if you cannot access the web form. 
  3. We plan to have our church retreat on 7/4–7/6 (Fri–Sun) at Shepherd University. 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.” Registration deadline is today 6/8. There will also be a pickleball competition on Saturday. All levels of players are welcome. To sign up, please go to:
    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1THPbtn7qhcbWxWrdrgVpQ-PPyszP948RCmTcibZy_SA/edit?gid=0#gid=0
  4. 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).
  5. Samuel Yan will run for Loudon County Board of Education in November. Please pray for the Lord to grant him wisdom and lead him in his participation and bear good witness in his service in the public sphere.
  6. 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>.