Leadership Summit

It’s Global Leadership Summit time: time to mark your calendars and make reservations for Thursday and Friday, August 11-12, 2016. Join with people across the country to learn and grow as a Christ follower, to be inspired and uplifted, to be

challenged to use the gifts God gave you.

Commit now to set aside two days so that God can do powerful things in you and the community during the 2016 Global Leadership Summit, Thursday and Friday, August 11-12, 2016. This year the Summit is downtown at Century II.

Speakers include:

  • Bill Hybels, Senior Pastor, Willow Creek Community Church
  • Melinda Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Patrick Lencioni, Leadership Consultant and Best-selling Author
  • Alan Mulally, Former CEO and President of Ford Motor Company
  • Wilfred De Jesús, Sr. Pastor, New Life Covenant Church
  • John Maxwell, Leadership Expert and many more!

Additional spaces can be reserved for $169. Scholarships are available.

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Red Cross Blood Drive: June 5

Red Cross Blood Drive: June 5

  • Every two seconds someone in the US needs blood.
  • One pint of blood (the approximate amount given in a donation) can be used to help up to three people.
  • About 1/3 of the United States population is eligible to give blood.
  • Five million patients in the United States need blood every year.

On June 5, we host a Red Cross Blood drive at Grace from 8 am – 2 pm. All donors receive an Honor Your Heroes Red Cross T-shirt.  Sign up to donate on Sundays at Grace, by calling the office – 684-5215, or:

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You may use the “rapid pass” and save time on the day of your donation. Go to redcrossblood.org/RapidPass to finish the pre-donation reading and health history questionnaire online before coming to your appointment.

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Laundry Love: May 8

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It’s time for our monthly Laundry Love! This is when we go to College Town Laundry at 3223 E 17th St, by the WSU Campus, and pay for laundry for people. This is a mission of our evangelism team, and we’d love for you to join us. We’ll be there from 2:30 – 5:30 pm on Sunday, May 8.  Want to know more?  Contact Catherine Neelly Burton in the church office, 684-5215.

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Bible Trivia!

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You’re invited to play! On Sundays May 1, 8, and 15 at 10 am, adults and children are invited to the Great Room for Bible Trivia.

Don’t know much about the Bible? That’s okay! This is about playing and learning with people of all ages. Children’s Sunday School teachers will be present, but we want parents to join us too.

Don’t have kids? This is the perfect time for you to get to know some of the children in our congregation. Join us!

 

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May 2016 Sunday Morning Schedule

9 am           Worship in the Great Room

10 am         Education and Fellowship

11 am        Worship in the Sanctuary

 

Worship at 9 am is in the Great Room and is led musically by our band. The style is less formal than the 11 am service.  The 11 am service is in the Sanctuary and is led musically by our choirs. The style is more traditional.

There is NO Sunday School on Sunday, May 29.  On this day there is ONE worship service at 10 am in the Sanctuary.

Here’s where you will find education and fellowship opportunities at 10 am for the first four Sundays of April.

Children ages 0-Pre-K

  • A nursery is available all morning from 8:50 – 12:15.  From 10 – 10:45 am Colissa Fry leads a Sunday School lesson for these children.

Kindergarten – 2nd grade

  • Meet in the Great Room May 1, 8, and 15 for Bible Trivia with people of all ages.  Parents are encouraged to attend. Look for regular teachers Merodee Grannis and Kendall Drake.

3rd grade – 5th grade

  • Meet in the Great Room May 1, 8, and 15 for Bible Trivia with people of all ages. Parents are encouraged to attend. Look for regular teachers Geoff Snook and Dale Haury.

Youth

  • 6-8th graders meet in the Youth Center (downstairs)
  • 9-12th graders meet in the Youth Center (downstairs)

 Adults

  • Room 208 (The Steamers Room) – An ongoing class where all are welcome.Francie Ekengren teaches the class in May.  The class focuses on the book of Acts.
  • Great Room  – All adults are invited to the Great Room for three weeks of Bible Trivia, May 1, 8, and 15.  This is a wonderful opportunity to play with and get to know children in our congregation.
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