Grace Evangelical Church Welcome to our Family
August 16, 2015
“And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.” Colossians 1:18 Senior Pastor: Darrell Jones Administrative Pastor: Chris Olson Counseling/Care Pastor: Dennis Jennings Young Adult/Families Pastor: Ken Maxey Senior Ministries Pastor: Dave Ernst Children’s Pastor: Dan Blakely Discipleship Pastor: Jason Davis Youth Pastor: Nick Pierce Worship Leaders: Phil Magana/Jeremy Sharp
This Morning: “Pre-eminence of Christ” THIS WEEK Sunday
7:30am ........... Pre-Service Prayer (Room 206) 8:00am ............ Worship Service & Children’s Church 9:30am ............ Worship Service & Children’s Church 9:40am ............ Adult and Youth Sunday School Classes 10:55am ............ Adult and Youth Sunday School Classes 11:00am ............ Worship Service and Children’s Church 11:00am ............ Football Team/College Students Lunch in Chapel 6:00pm............ Adult Bible Study in the Library Monday 10:00am............ Chronic Pain Management Class in Library 1:00-6:00pm ........... Community Blood Drive in Chapel 6:00pm............ Women’s Bible Study Meets in the Library Tuesday 6-9pm ............ Worship Practice in Sanctuary 7:00pm............ Church Council Meeting in Room 206 Wednesday 6:30pm ........... Membership Class meets in the Library 6:30-8:00pm ........... Midweek Ministries for Children & Youth at Church 7:00pm............. RENEWAL meets at Beier’s (18869 County Rd 390) Thursday 6:30pm ..............Cancer Care Training Session #3 in the Library Friday 6:00am ........... Early Morning Prayer Meeting in Office Saturday 8:30am ............ Men’s Fellowship Breakfast in Library 9:00-11:30pm ............ Ladies Pamper.ing Work Projects in Homes 1:00-4:00pm ............ Ladies Pamper.ing Event at Church
NEW TO GRACE? We would love to meet and get acquainted with you. A pastor or elder will be in the Lobby by the fireplace after the service. Please stop by and introduce yourself.
SUNDAY EVENING BIBLE STUDY Please come back and join us at 6:00pm in the Library. Dave Burtis is leading a study in the book of James. This week’s topic is “Patience in the Last Days” from James 5:7-12.
WELCOME MWSU FOOTBALL TEAM & FAMILIES This morning we want to welcome the Missouri Western State University Football Team, their coaches and families. Our Missouri Western guests and all college students are invited to stay and have lunch with our student ministry staff in the Chapel after the 9:30 service.
BLOOD DRIVE TOMORROW Grace is joining with the Community Blood Center to host a Blood Drive TOMORROW (August 17th) from Noon - 6:00pm in the Chapel. EACH DONOR WILL RECEIVE 2 FREE K.C. ROYALS TICKETS. To make an appointment, go online at esavealifenow.org and use sponsor code: GRACEEVANG. You may also sign up at the Information Desk today. Walk-ins are welcome.
WOMEN’S MINISTRY .ING EVENT Ladies, you are invited to join us this Saturday, August 22nd, for our next .ING (Inviting New Girlfriends) event: Pamper.ing - “Allowing God to Pamper Us Through the Waves of Life.” Activities include: Volunteer Work in Homes 9:00-11:30am: (Dust, Vacuum, Weed, Clean Cabinets, Wash Windows); Guest Speaker 1:00-2:00pm; Spa Stations Open 2:00-4:00pm. *Praise & Worship *Skin Cancer Screening *FREE EVENT with Free Childcare in the afternoon. Please sign up at the Information Desk for one or more of the following: Work in a Home; Need Work Done; Afternoon Worship & Spa Stations; Need Childcare.
MEN’S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST Men of all ages are invited to join us for a fellowship breakfast this Saturday, August 22nd, at 8:30am, in the Library. Come enjoy a delicious hot meal, along with an inspirational message and great fellowship. Invite a friend!
FINANCIAL PEACE CLASS COMING SOON Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University is coming to Grace beginning Monday, September 14th. In this 13-week class, you will be given information on how to: ● Get out and stay out of debt ● Live on a budget ● Save & invest for your future. The cost for the 13-week class is $100 per household and includes a kit with books & CD’s. Alumni attend at no charge. The deadline to sign-up at the Information Desk is September 8th. You may also call Susan at 279-2090 to enroll or for more information.
YOUNG FAMILIES NIGHT Young couples and young families are invited to a casual get-together on Monday, August 24th at 7:00pm at Bartlett Park. Bring your favorite pie to share. (Pies are not required to attend.) There will be volunteers to watch kids so you can enjoy fellowship with other parents. For questions, please contact Pastor Ken.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ►CLEAN AN AREA OF THE CHURCH - during the months of September, October, and November. Each area takes about one hour of cleaning each week. If you would be willing to serve, please write CLEAN by your name and phone number on the registration pad, and Gary Reynolds will contact you. ►TRANSPORT RESIDENTS - at Living Community to and from chapel on Sunday, August 30th from 2:00-3:30pm. See Pastor Dave if you can help.
HONDURAS MISSION TRIP Plans are underway to send two teams to Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in 2016. Trip dates are: February 19th - 26th & March 12th - 19th. Work will include construction and other work projects for families in the dump and at the school for their children. Please sign the list at the Information Desk if you are interested. Contact team leader Pastor Chris at
[email protected] for more details.
ADULT SINGLES ►Miniature Golf: Friday, August 21st, 6:00pm, at Cool Crest. Cost is $8. The group will go to eat at CiCi’s Pizza afterward. Please sign up at the Information Desk. In case of inclement weather, the group will meet at CiCi’s Pizza at 6:00pm. ►Tailgating at Grace: Sunday, September 13th at Noon. We will cheer on the KC Chiefs opening game as we watch together at the church. Bring a snack to share. Please sign up at the Information Desk. Contact Pastor Dave for more info.
RENEWAL This Wednesday, August 19th, at 7:00pm, we will meet at the Beier’s, 18869 County Rd. 390, St. Joseph. RENEWAL is led by Pastor Ken Maxey for College Students and Young Professionals in the 18-30 age range.
RESET YOUTH MINISTRY (7th - 12th Grade) MIDWEEK MINISTRIES: Wednesday, August 19th, 6:30-8:00pm in the Loft. REMINDER: Sermons are available at no charge to view on our website at www.graceontheweb.org. We are broadcasting our services in the sanctuary on FM 88.3. If you have a hearing impairment, please feel free to bring your own radio receiver and headphones to listen during the service.
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