Announcements: 12-03-23

New to Grace Bible Church?
If you are newer to GBC and would like to learn more about what the church believes and practices as well as interact with the elder leadership, please email ([email protected]) or call the office 480.968.6085.

Looking for a Place to Serve or Get Involved?
Pick up a packet at the Information Table for more details on our ministries and how to get connected at Grace Bible Church or email the office ([email protected]).

Sunday’s Equipping Hour Class (12/3)
Israelology; taught by Smedly Yates at 9:00am in the Worship Center.

Next Sunday’s Equipping Hour Class (12/10)
Israelology; taught by Smedly Yates at 9:00am in the Worship Center.

Grillout
After Sunday’s worship service, we will have a carne asada and pollo asado grillout. Please come if you are a visitor, regular attender, or member – there will be food and fellowship for everyone.

Sunday Evening Service
John; taught by Matt Kellso. The service starts at 6:00pm.

Student Ministries
Student Ministries (grades 6-12) will be meeting Sunday at 6:00pm in Room 10. Our Sunday night meetings include teaching, singing, and group discussion time. We are currently studying the book of Ephesians. Contact Kyle Frazey with any questions ([email protected]).

Keepers of the Faith – Girls Bible Study (Grades 3-5) & Defenders of the Faith – Boys Bible Study (Grades 3-5)
Both groups meet Sunday evening. If you are interested in having your daughter or son participate or have questions, contact Karla Walker ([email protected]) for Defenders or Sarah Shelbourn (srshelbourn@ gmail.com) for Keepers.

Christmas Service
December 24 at 10:15am is our Christmas Service. NGM (children’s ministry) will not be available.

Christmas Eve Service
Come join us Sunday, December 24 from 4:00pm-5:00pm for a Christmas Eve Service. NGM (children’s ministry) will not be available.

December 31
There will not be an Evening Service on New Year’s Eve.

Year End Giving
Any checks postmarked by Sunday, December 31 will be counted toward 2023 giving. Contact the church office with any questions ([email protected]).

Women’s Ministry – Save the Date
The next Women’s Ministry Fellowship will be Friday, Janaury 19 from 7:00pm-9:00pm at the home of Erin Brittain. For more information, please contact the office ([email protected]).

Membership Classes
If you are interested in learning about membership at GBC, please register for the membership class. The classes will run January 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, and March 3 from 9:00am-10:00am. Please register here. If you have any questions, please contact the church office ([email protected]).

Book of the Month
The book of the month for December is Joy to the World by The Prince of Preachers Charles Spurgeon. A 25- day advent devotional. This is a collection of sermons delivered by Spurgeon during the Christmas season that will help you to meditate on and celebrate the birth of Jesus. Pick up a copy at the book table for $8.