September 30, 2018

September 30, 2018

Ministers: Members of Grace Pastor....................................... Michael J. Mattil Secretary ...................................... Debi Wendorf Organist..........................................Cheryl Mattil Children’s Ministry............................April Gibert

This Week at Grace Today September 30 8:00 a Traditional Worship 9:15 a Sunday School Hour 10:30 a Blended worship 12:00 p Hand Bells Practice 6:00 p Praise Team Practice Tuesday October 2 10:00 a Sojourners Wednesday October 3 1:00 p Quilters 6:00 p Midweek Thursday October 4 6:30 a Men’s Bible Breakfast at Braums 4:00 p Fine Memorial Next Sunday October 7 8:00 a Traditional worship 9:15 a Sunday School Hour 10:30 a Blended worship 12:00 p Hand Bells Practice LWML Meeting Pioneer Campers Meeting 6:00 p Praise Team Practice

Serving in October 8:00 a.m. Elder 10:30 a.m. Elders Ushers Altar Care

Art Farrow Glenn Dube Bryan Hantsche Roger Meyer Steve Gilbert Sandra Noth CeAnn Lundin

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

8:00

LSB3 p. 184 Opening Hymn: LSB822 Alleluia! Let Praises Ring

Invocation Confession & Forgiveness Entrance Hymn Lord have mercy Glory in the Highest Prayer of the Day Numbers 11 Gradual James 5:13–20 Alleluia and Verse Mark 9:38–50 Apostle’s Creed Sermon Hymn: LSB461 I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Sermon Offering Consecration of Minister for Children, Youth and Families Prayers of the Church Preface Holy, Holy, Holy Lord’s Prayer Words of Institution Peace of the Lord Lamb of God Distribution Song of Simeon Thanksgiving Salutation/Benediction Closing Hymn: LSB923 Almighty Father, Bless the Word

10:30 Opening Songs Mighty to Save

Invocation James 5:13–20 Confession of Sins Announcement of God’s Forgiveness Words of Institution Sharing of the Peace Distribution Distribution Hymn There Is a Redeemer The Lamb

Mark 9:38–50 Children’s Sermon Apostle’s Creed Offerings Consecration of Minister for Children, Youth and Families Prayers of the Church Lord’s Prayer Praise Team The Power of the Cross

Numbers 11 Sermon Benediction Closing Hymn Let It Be Said of Us

SAVE THE DATES!!

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.

Next Sunday we will observe LWML Sunday. After the late service there will be a short meeting . One of the topics will be the Fall Event being held at Faith Lutheran Plano on October 21st.

The new online church directory is available to all members. You will be able to update your own information and only see others contact information.

You must have an active email account. Please contact Debi Wendorf if you have questions or would like access to the directory.

Reminder; Midweeks are back.

Meals at 6 p.m. and classes at 6:30 p.m. This week a new study on the book of Obadiah will begin with Rev. David Reese leading,

Baptisms and Birthdays this week!

Baptism Bryan Lund 10/04 Michael Miller 10/05 Birthdays Edward Synatschk 10/04 Kay Clark 10/05 Cristian Jarillo 10/05 Dixie Oakes 10/05 Anniversaries Willie & Kay Clark 10/04/1968 50 yrs

Today we Consecrate our new Minister for Children, Youth and Families: April Gilbert. God Bless her on this new journey.

Hand Bells and Praise Team have resumed practices on Sundays. Every one is invited to Raise a Joyful noise to the Lord!

Hand Bells practice 12:00 p.m.

Praise Team practice 6:00 p.m.

Gary and Karen Stone have moved into their new home. The address is: 1400 W Clinton Ave Indianola, IA 50125 Their phone numbers remain the same.

Sojourner’s Bible Study will meet this Tuesday October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Everyone is welcome. They are currently studying Jeremiah. If you have questions contact Gorlyn Brodstad.

Ladies Bible Study will meet October 10, at 11:00 am, in the Fellowship Hall. All ladies are invited and please bring a friend. After a luncheon all the ladies are invited to stay for a craft project at 1:30 pm in the craft room. If you have questions please contact Kay Clark.

We have an abundance of umbrellas in our lost and found. If you have misplaced yours please check the shelf above the coat rack by the church office. There are a few jackets there also.

Online giving made easy! Look for the link at glcdenison.org. There is also a Give+ Mobile App available from Google Play and the App Store. You can give using your checking account, debit card, or a credit card. Contact the church office for more information.

If you are planning on attending camp next year, the Pioneer Campers will be having a short meeting next Sunday after the second service. They will meet in the Youth room.