September 2, 2018
Grace Lutheran Church 2411 Woodlake Road Denison, Texas 75021 (903) 465-1016 glcdenison.org
This Week at Grace Today September 2 9:15 a Hymn Sing 10:30 a New Member Brunch Tuesday September 4 10:00 a Sojourners Bible Study Wednesday September 5 1:00 p Quilters Thursday September 6 6:30 a Men’s Bible Breakfast at Braums Next Sunday September 9 9:15 a Worship LSB3 10:30 a Sunday Scholl Hour
Serving in September 8:00 a.m. Elder 10:30 a.m. Elders Ushers Altar Care
Larry Miller Lindel Davis James Patterson Michael Miller Greg Pappas Robin Gilbert Chrissie Gilbert April Gilbert
Ministers: Members of Grace Pastor ...................................... Michael J. Mattil Secretary ...................................... Debi Wendorf Organist..........................................Cheryl Mattil Children’s Ministry Intern..............Sarah Pulliam
Worship Invocation Pastor’s Welcome & We Greet Each Other Opening Hymns/Songs Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8 Hymns/Songs Ephesians 6:10-20 Hymns/Songs Mark 7:14–23 Children’s Message Hymns/Songs Sermon Offerings New Member Welcome The Apostle's Creed Prayers Confession & Absolution Words of Institution Distribution Distribution Song Eat this Bread Hymns/Songs Benediction
Today we welcome our New Members during worship and with a Pot Luck Brunch during the Sunday School Hour. Please join us in making our new members feel welcomed! The service today will be a Hymn Sing. Get those beautiful voices ready to sing praises to the Lord!
Midweek Resumes!!! September 12 is the start of the new Midweek and confirmation year. The meal will be at 6 p.m. with classes starting at 6:30. All members are invited and are encouraged to bring a friend. The first session of the Adult Class will be led by Keith Lund. If you have a student confirmation age and have not received a letter, please contact the church office. A Special Voters Meeting has been called for SEPTEMBER 16 after the 10:30 a.m. worship service. There are two items on the agenda. •The Sanctuary Facelift Committee will present their proposal. A video representation is available on the church website and Facebook page. •A request for additional funding for the ongoing renovation of the Education Wing will also be presented.
Waters Edge Frisco is hosting a men’s retreat October 12-14 and we have been invited to join them. For more information, there is a link on our church website, or go to: http:// watersedgefrisco.com/ministries/adults/ men/
Cheryl Mattil and Joanne Miller will be hosting a Women’s Retreat in their homes November 9-10. More details will be coming soon, but for now mark the dates on your calendar. Bulletin Board Photos Jane & Gorlyn Bronstad will be taking photos of our members from today until the end of September. If your photo is not on the board, or if you want to update your photo, come to the Grace Library (at back of Fellowship Hall) after early or late service and have your picture taken! If you have a photo that you want to use, we can scan it and print it for the bulletin board.
Sojourners will meet Tuesday September 4, 10:00 a.m. If you have questions please contact Gorlyn Bronstad. The Ladies of Grace Bible Study will meet Wednesday September 12 at 11:00 am in the Fellowship Hall. A luncheon will follow the study. Ron Velten will be leading a new Adult Bible Study and clinic on Sunday mornings starting September 16th. The study will be on “Prayer�. Everyone is welcome. We have seven of the heavy, old, wooden eight-foot folding tables set up under the pavilion. We will no longer be using them here at Grace. Please help yourselves to them until they are gone.
Baptisms and Birthdays this week! Baptism Kathy Smith 9/7 Birthdays Ron Rupert 9/5 Mariela Gonzalez 9/7 Dick Laubhan 9/7 Ariana Jarillo 9/8