Febraury 23 bulletin

February 28, 2016 Third Sunday in Lent

2411 Woodlake Road Denison, Texas 75021 (903) 465-1016 glcdenison.org

Ministers: Members of Grace Pastor ....................................... Michael J. Mattil Secretary ........................................ Elaine Botka Organist ......................................... Cheryl Mattil Interim Children’s Minister…………..Jeana Parsons

This Week at Grace Today February 28 8:00 a Traditional Worship 9:15 a Sunday School/Bible Class 10:30 a Worship Service 5:00 p Hand Bell Choir Monday February 29 6:30 p Women’s Bible Study Tuesday March 1 10:00 a Sojourners Bible Study Wednesday March 2 1:00 p Quilters 6:00 p Dinner 7:00 p Lenten Service 8:00 p Praise Team Thursday, March 3 6:30 a Men’s Bible Breakfast at Braum’s Saturday March 5 8:00 a Pancake Breakfast Next Sunday March 6 9:15 a Sunday School/Bible Class 10:30 a Blended Worship 5:00 p Hand Bell Choir

Serving in February 8:00 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. Worship

Altar Care:

Elder: David Bentley Elders: Blake Bray Bryan Hantsche Ushers: Glenn Dube Brad Waters Jane Klauser Marilyn Maxon

8:00

10:30

LSB3 P. 184 Opening Hymn LSB547 nvocation The Lamb Opening Song Invocation

By His Wounds Confession Confession Absolution Absolution Entrance Hymn Praise Team Salutation Our Father Ezekiel 33:7–20 Communion Address Gradual Words of Institution 1 Corinthians 10:1–13 Distribution Verse Distribution Hymn Luke 13:1–9 The Lamb LSB547 Nicene Creed Once Again Sermon Hymn WOV657 Post-Communion Prayer The Glory of These Forty Ezekiel 33:7–20 Days 1 Corinthians 10:1–13 Sermon Gospel Lesson Luke CTRL-ALT-DEL: Desires 13:1–9 Offertory Nicene Creed Offering Children’s Message Offering Hymn LSB805 Offering Prayer of the Church Offering Hymn LSB805 Preface Prayer of the Church Holy Sermon Hymn Lord’s Prayer Holy Is Our God Words of Institution Sermon Peace of the Lord CTRL-ALT-DEL: Desires Lamb of God Benediction Distribution Closing Hymn Song of Simeon The Glory of These Forty Thanksgiving Days Benediction Closing Hymn: LSB507 Holy Holy Holy

Hand bell Choir 5:00 p.m. today.

If you are in 5th grade and older please join us. For more information contact Amy Velten 903.436.1117.

Sunday School Offerings for the first quarter of 2016 will go to Family Promise of Grayson County. This program is just getting started in Grayson County to assist homeless families with children. For more information www.familypromise.org

NEXT SUNDAY March 6th No early Service 9:15 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Worship Service Praise Team practice is being held on Wednesdays during Lent.

LWML is collecting personal hygiene items for Lutheran World Relief.

The goal is to compile 50 kits. March 7 combs. Please place the toothbrushes in basket in the Narthex.

Church Work Day March 12, 8:00 a.m.

We will be doing minor repairs and Spring Cleaning. See Lindel Davis for questions.

Community Pancake Breakfast Saturday March 5, starting at 8 a.m. This will be FREE and open to the public. If you would like to help prepare and serve this meal, please speak to Pastor.

Flyers are available at the Welcome Center to place in your business and pass out to invite your neighbors.

Sojourners will meet Tuesday, March 1 at 10 a.m. Contact Gorlyn Bronstad at 903-813-6428 for more information.

Do you need to replace the “Grace Makes a Difference” window cling in your car? Did you not get one? There is an ample supply at the Welcome Center in the Narthex.

Altar Flowers If you have signed up for flowers on the altar, please remember to remit $30. You can put it in an offering envelope and mark it “flowers.”

Summer Worship Schedule June through August Worship 9:15 a.m.

Sunday School / Bible Class 10:30 a.m.

Do you ever wish you could reboot your life like you reboot your computer? What has gone wrong in your life that you wish you could go back and undo? This year, we are looking at some of life’s most common regrets and talking about how repentance can bring forgiveness, hope, and comfort in Christ. Today we look at “Desires.”

Wednesday we look at “Priorities.” The children going to Pioneer camp will serve a “Taco Bar” for dinner at 6:00 p.m. Worship starts at 7:00p.m.

Mowers are needed! The sign up sheet for March thru May is on the bulletin board in the Fellowship Hall! We have the equipment we just need the manpower.

If you would be willing to take a turn, please sign up.

If you need more information, contact Pastor.

Acolyte Training For those wishing to serve as acolytes, the Elder’s will be conducting training the first two Sundays in March after the 10:30 a.m. worship service.

Parents’ Night Out March 12, 5—8 p.m.

See Chrissie Gilbert for information.