4/28 Announcements

4/28 Announcements

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  1. Welcome to Grace Christian Church! We are glad you can join us.
  2. There will be a combined CM & EM worship service on Sunday, 5/5 at 9:30am (we will also celebrate the Lord’s Supper). It will be followed by a Congregational Meeting at 11:15am. The main meeting subject is Election of Church Officers. The special worship service for the ordination of the new elder/deacons will be in the afternoon of 5/5 at 1:30pm. Please remember our elder candidate Lixin Wang, and deacon candidates Jiang Chao & Tong Liu & their families in your prayers.
  3. Our Annual Church Spring Cleaning is Saturday, 5/4 at 10am. Please take this opportunity to serve together. There will be time for lunch & fellowship afterward (lunch is provided).
  4. GCC is planning for two Summer Mission Trips, one to Fairmont, WV on 6/15–6/22 (with about 30 team members) and the other to Taiwan on 7/28–8/4 (with 7 team members); please keep them in your prayers. 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 approximately $10,310. To assist with the financial needs of the trip, please participate the following fundraising activities: The Fundraising Car Wash is on Saturday, 5/4 at 10pm; Bake Sale (information to come). We are also collecting a special offering. If you’d like to contribute, please write your check to “GCC” and note “WV/Taiwan 2024”. 
  5. We plan to have our church retreat on 7/5–7/7 at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, VA. The EM speaker is Rev. Frank Wang, Associate Pastor of Potomac Hills Presbyterian Church, Leesburg, VA; the theme is “Colossians: The Preeminence of Christ.” The CM speaker is Rev. Steven Lee, Pastor of Cherry Hill Chinese Church, Cherry Hill, NJ; and the theme is “Spiritual Discipline.” Registration will soon open.
  6. GCC Summer Bible Camp (for rising kindergarteners to rising 6th graders) is on 7/22–7/26. Registration fee for half-day-camp is $15, and full-day is $25. For more information and registration, please go to: https://forms.gle/tD8ntw878cMZKzb56.
  7. Weekly EM Bible Fellowship & Prayer is on Tuesday evenings at 7:30pm on site.All are invited. For more information, please contact Pastor Arthur <graphitude@gmail.com>.