5/14 Announcements

5/14 Announcements

  1. Welcome to Grace Christian Church! We are glad you can join us.
  2. Our Annual Church Spring Cleaning is rescheduled to Saturday, 5/20 at 10am due to weather. Please take this opportunity to serve together. There will be time for lunch & fellowship afterward (lunch is provided).
  3. The Youth Ministry is planning for a Summer Youth Mission Trip at Fairmont, WV on 6/17–6/24. To assist with the financial needs of the trip, please participate the following fundraising activities: Bake Sale on Sundays 5/14 & 5/21 from 10:45–11:10am at Fellowship Hall; the Fundraising Car Wash is rescheduled to Saturday, 5/20 at 10pm; and T-Shirt Sale (more information to come). We are also collecting a special offering. If you’d like to contribute, please write your check to “GCC” and note “Summer Youth Mission 2023”. (NOTE: The fundraising goal is $5,409, and the current amount of offering & fundraising received is $845.95).
  4. The Youth Group is planning a paintball event on Saturday, 5/20, 3–5pm at Hogback Mountain in Leesburg. Cost is $43 per person. Please join and bring a friend. Sign up by Monday, 5/15 at http://evite.me/tEfAVASYxj
  5. GCC will hold our church retreat on 5/27–5/29 (Memorial Day Weekend) at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia. The EM speaker is Rev. Nathan Boyette, and the theme is “Philippians: Joyful Submission”; the CM speaker is Rev. Grant Chen, and the theme is “Repentance & Revival.”
  6. There will be an evangelism training led by Mr. Alex Chen, Area Director of Campus Outreach, on Friday, 6/9, 8–9:30pm. English only. We encourage all who can to attend.
  7. GCC Summer Bible Camp (for rising 1st–6th-graders) is on 7/31–8/4; half-day-camp is from 9am–12pm, and full-day-camp is from 9am–4pm. Registration fee for half-day-camp is $10, and full-day is $20. Registration begins on Monday, 4/23; please go to: https://forms.gle/xqhMbfkYKGoNZ9SE7. We also need volunteers to help; if you are interested, please contact Harriet Lin (hjlintx@gmail.com).

Weekly Prayer Meeting is on Wednesday evenings, 8–9:30pm at Pastor Arthur’s home and through Zoom. All are invited.