5/21 Announcements

5/21 Announcements

  1. Welcome to Grace Christian Church! We are glad you can join us.
  2. The Youth Ministry is planning for a Summer Youth Mission Trip at Fairmont, WV on 6/17–6/24. T-Shirt Sale is the remaining fundraising activity (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 $3414.45).
  3. 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.”
  4. There will be no Sunday worship services at GCC (Herndon, VA) on 5/28; however, Sunday worship services at the retreat will be available online; links will be sent out on Saturday, 5/27. Please note that both EM & CM services start at 9:30am.
  5. 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.
  6. 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).
  7. Our next EM potluck dinner is on Sunday, 6/4, 5:30–8pm. Please mark your calendar.
  8. Weekly Prayer Meeting is on Wednesday evenings, 8–9:30pm at Pastor Arthur’s home and through Zoom. All are invited.