SERVANTS’ COUNCIL MEETING

Tomorrow night, Monday, Oct. 29^th the Servants’ Council will meet in the Fireside Room at 6:00 P.M.                        We encourage you to pray for our Council Members as well as for each Council Meeting. Thank you!

GET ACQUAINTED

Our ‘Potluck Luncheon’ to meet  newcomers at Grace will take place next week on Sunday, Nov. 4^th  immediately following the church service. Please sign up in the Narthex today!

Save the Date!

The Annual Grace Church International Christmas Dinner is scheduled to take place on Friday, December 7^th, 2012. If you would like to be involved in the planning and preparations for it, please contact Marg Geiger or Debbie Allsop. Thank you!

TITHES ~ OFFERINGS

Prayer Requests

We THANK YOU for using the two OFFERING  BOXES at the back of the Sanctuary for your Tithes, Offerings & Prayer Requests.  We are very grateful for your continued  support.  GOD BLESS YOU ALL!

FAITH With Action

Fall is in the air and winter clothing will be  needed soon. Check your closets for any unused coats, sweaters, scarves, hats and gloves that you might want to DONATE to needy families. We are also in need of TURKEYS for Thanksgiving. If you would like to donate a turkey, please drop it off at the church on Sunday. They will be handed out the Wednesday BEFORE THANKSGIVING. Either drop items off at the church, or arrange for pick up of items by contacting Dan Parcell at 928-892-2157.  Thank you!

HOME  GROUPS

We would love to see some new home groups formed. We know there are several members that have expressed interest in getting “plugged in.”  If you are interested in being a part of a new group, please sign up in the Narthex.

Water baptism

If you have never been baptized, or maybe you were baptized as an infant and would like to reaffirm your faith by experiencing a full immersion baptism, please consider signing up in the Narthex. We are planning a Water Baptism which would probably take place in December or January when the Show Low Aquatic Center reopens. Pastor Gary will have a meeting in advance to discuss and answer any questions related to  Baptism.

Save these Dates!

FALL FAMILY FUN DAY

SATURDAY, OCT. 27^TH, Meet at Grace at 9:15 am and commute to the “Corn Maze” in Snowflake.

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The Annual Grace Church International Christmas Dinner  has been scheduled to take place on Friday, December 7^th, 2012.  If you would like to be involved in the planning and preparations for it, please contact Marg Geiger or Debbie Allsop.   Thank you!

FAITH With Action

PLEASE HELP NEEDY FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY HAVE A BLESSED THANKSGIVING DAY  BY DONATING A TURKEY TO FAITH WITH ACTION. YOU MAY DROP OFF A TURKEY AT THE CHURCH ON ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SUNDAYS:  OCTOBER 28TH,  NOVEMBER 4TH  OR  NOVEMBER 11^TH.   IF YOU PREFER, YOU MAY WRITE A CHECK PAYABLE TO GRACE CHURCH AND EARMARK IT “F.W.A.” THE TURKEYS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED ON WEDNESDAY,  NOVEMBER 14^TH   ONE WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING DAY. THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU!

GET ACQUAINTED

The ‘Potluck Luncheon’ to meet newcomers at Grace will take place immediately after church on         SUNDAY, NOVEMBER  4^th. Please sign up in the Narthex today!

HOME  GROUPS

We would love to see some new home groups formed. We know there are several members that have expressed interest in getting “plugged in.”  If you are interested in being a part of a new group, please sign up in the Narthex.

Water baptism

If you have never been baptized, or maybe you were baptized as an infant and would like to reaffirm your faith by experiencing a full immersion baptism, please consider signing up in the Narthex. We are planning a Water Baptism which would probably take place in December or January when the Show Low Aquatic Center reopens. Pastor Gary will have a meeting in advance to discuss and answer any questions related to  Baptism.

GRATEFUL THANKS !

Pastor Gary and Pia and Council Members wish to thank everyone that participated in yesterday’s annual Fall Cleaning Day at Grace Church. We had a good turnout and the Church property looks great, inside and out! Thank you for being good stewards of GOD’S HOUSE. God bless you all!

FAITH With Action

Fall is in the air and winter clothing will be  needed soon. Check your closets for any unused coats, sweaters, scarves, hats and gloves that you might want to DONATE to needy families. Either drop items off at the church, or arrange for pick up of items by contacting Dan Parcell at 928-892-2157.  Thank you!

GET ACQUAINTED

We are planning a ‘Potluck Luncheon’ to meet all the newcomers at Grace. This event is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 4^th, immediately after the morning service. Please mark your calendars and sign up today!

HOME  GROUPS

We would love to see some new home groups formed. We know there are several members that have expressed interest in getting “plugged in.”  If you are interested in being a part of a new group, please sign up in the Narthex.

Water baptism

If you have never been baptized, or maybe you were baptized as an infant and would like to reaffirm your faith by experiencing a full immersion baptism, please consider signing up in the Narthex. We are planning a Water Baptism which would probably take place in December or January when the Show Low Aquatic Center reopens. Pastor Gary will have a meeting in advance to discuss and answer any questions related to  Baptism.

Ladies Retreat

Ladies from Grace Church have been at their “Annual Retreat” this weekend. Please pray for a continued empowering work of the Holy Spirit in each of their lives. Grateful thanks to God for His blessings on this weekend and also big thanks to Marg Geiger and all the volunteers who helped make this weekend such a blessing for all the ladies who attended! 

YOUTH…

Special event today! (Grades 7-10)

Meet at PIZZERIA VENTI in Pinetop at noon today and please bring $5.00 per person. We will race the Youth from the Presbyterian Church in Pinetop then come back to PIZZERIA  VENTI  for the best pizza in the White Mountains! We will be done by 2:30pm.

CONCERTS AT GRACE

Grammy Nominated Rock Band: THE CHOIR

Thursday, Oct. 11^th at 6:30pm (Doors open at 6:00pm)

Tickets $8.00 ($10.00 at the door) available at Majestic Music and Grace Church.

Traditional Celtic Violinist: EMILY ANN THOMPSON

Friday, Oct. 12^th at 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)

Tickets $8.00 ($10.00 at the door) available at Majestic Music and Grace Church.      

Grammy Nominated Gospel Music Hall of Famer: RANDY STONEHILL

Thursday, Oct. 18^th at 6:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)

Tickets $10.00 ($12.00 at the door) available at Grace Church. 

For additional information E-mail:  derek@graceshowlow.com

GET ACQUAINTED

We are planning a ‘Luncheon’ for all the newcomers at Grace so that we can get to know you better. We are so glad to have you with us! Date and time to be announced soon!

HOME  GROUPS

We would love to see some new home groups formed. We know there are several members that have expressed interest in getting “plugged in.”  If you are interested in being a part of a new group, please sign up in the Narthex.

Water baptism

If you have never been baptized, or maybe you were baptized as an infant and would like to reaffirm your faith by experiencing a full immersion baptism, please consider signing up in the Narthex. We are planning a Water Baptism which would probably take place in December or January when the Show Low Aquatic Center reopens. Pastor Gary will have a meeting in advance to discuss and answer any questions related to  Baptism.

Ladies!

Our  2012 Women’s Retreat is THIS NEXT WEEKEND! Payments are due as soon as possible. We have A map with directions available for you and a carpooling signup list in the Narthex. Please check your emails, as we will be sending out more information in the next day or two. If you have any questions, please contact Pia Wingate or Marg Geiger. Thank you.

YOUTH…

PLEASE remain in the Sanctuary this morning for the worship time and for the morning message. Pastor Derek has been in Minnesota attending a class at the Master’s Institute. He is on his way back home but please be aware that THERE WILL  NOT BE A JAVACADE TONIGHT! You can go to the church youth website for updates: www.graceshowlowyouth.com

Thank you!

GET ACQUAINTED

We are planning a ‘Luncheon’ for all the newcomers at Grace so that we can get to know you better. We are so glad to have you with us! Date and time to be announced soon!

HOME  GROUPS

We would love to see some new home groups formed. We know there are several members that have expressed interest in getting “plugged in.”  If you are interested in being a part of a new group, please sign up in the Narthex.

Water baptism

If you have never been baptized, or maybe you were baptized as an infant and would like to reaffirm your faith by experiencing a full immersion baptism, please consider signing up in the Narthex. We are planning a Water Baptism which would probably take place in December or January when the Show Low Aquatic Center will reopen. Pastor Gary will have a meeting in advance to discuss and answer any questions related to  Baptism.

TITHES ~ OFFERINGS

Prayer Requests

We THANK YOU for using the two OFFERING  BOXES at the back of the Sanctuary for your Tithes, Offerings & Prayer Requests.  We are very grateful for your continued  support.  GOD BLESS YOU ALL!