2411 Woodlake Road Denison, Texas 75021 (903) 465-1016 www.glcdenison.org
Ministers: Members of Grace Pastor....................................... Michael J. Mattil Secretary ........................................ Elaine Botka Organist ......................................... Cheryl Mattil
Mission Grace exists to strengthen people in their relationship with Jesus Christ and to empower them to share Jesus with others.
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 6, 2015 We’re glad you’re here!
Please fill out a Family Registration Card with your Prayer Requests. Pass cards to the center aisle so the ushers can collect them. Children are welcome in the worship service. They are invited to the front for a children’s message in the Blended service. A nursery is provided for children 3 and under during the Sunday School and the Blended Service. The ushers will assist you in finding the nursery.
This Week at Grace Today 9/6 8:00 a Traditional Worship 9:15 a Sunday School/Bible Class 10:30 a Blended Worship Wednesday 9/9 11:00 a Ladies Bible Study 1:00 p Quilters Thursday 9/10 6:30 a Men’s Bible Breakfast at Braum’s Friday 11 - Sunday 13 Confirmation Retreat Lutherhoma Next Sunday 9/13 8:00 a Traditional Worship 9:15 a Sunday School/Bible Class 10:30 a Blended Worship 11:30 a Ladies Salad Luncheon
Serving in September 8:00 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. Worship
Altar Care: Mowers:
Elder: Larry Miller Elders: Josh Velten Glenn Dube Ushers: Roger Meyer Nathan Meyer Joan Bentley David Bentley
Worship LSB3 p. 184 Welcome Opening Hymn LSB425 When I Survey Confession & Absolution Entrance Hymn Lord have mercy Prayer of the Day Isaiah 35:4-7 Gradual James 2:1-10, 14-18 Verse Mark 7:31-37 Nicene Creed Sermon Hymn LSB560 Drawn to the Cross Sermon Offertory Offering Prayer of the Church Preface Holy, Holy, Holy Lord’s Prayer Words of Institution Lamb of God Distribution Song of Simeon Thanksgiving Salutation Benediction Closing Hymn LSB702 My Faith Looks Up
Invocation Welcome Opening Songs The Wonderful Cross Thieves on A Cross Confession Absolution Words of Institution Sharing of the Peace Distribution Distribution Hymns Now Thank LSB895 O Lord LSB617 Prayer Of The Day Hymn Ancient Words Isaiah 35:4-7 James 2:1-10, 14-18 Mark 7:31-37 Apostle’s Creed Children’s Message Offering Offering Hymn Prayer of the Church Lord’s Prayer Sermon Hymn LSB560 Drawn to the Cross Sermon Benediction Closing Hymn You’re the Word
Let's have a salad luncheon, Ladies! After the late service on September 13, bring something to share with the other ladies of the congregation and enjoy a wonderful time of fellowship. A brief meeting for LWML will follow the luncheon for those who choose to stay. The LWML FALL Quarterly is available in the Narthex.
LWML Dal-North Zone 2015 Fall Event, Sunday, October 18, 1:30—6:00 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church 4000 Midway Rd., Carrollton Celebrate His Goodness! Speaker: Jan Brunette, LWML Texas District V.P. Christian Life. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m., supper will be served. Ingathering is for Rev. Sabir Bashir of LINCNorth Texas, Lutheran Student at The University of Texas Arlington. See the Bulletin Board for a list of items to bring for the Ingathering.
Grace is having a Church Picnic on Sunday, September 27th. We will have an outdoor service at 10:30 a.m. There will be no Early Service or Sunday School that day. This will be a Pot Luck (Men are not cooking for this one.) New Member Welcome will take place during the service.
September 11 — 13 Confirmation Retreat September 16 Mid-Week and Confirmation September 20 Praise Team Practice Lutheran Early Response Training (L.E.R.T.) Chain Saw Training September 18-19, 2015 at The Summit Lutheran Church in Aledo, TX If you are interested in this training, please see Pastor for more information. Habitat for Humanity is beginning a new build on October 3. They are in need of groups or individuals willing to provide noon meals for workers on Wednesdays (about 10 people) and Saturdays (15-20 people). A sheet of meal suggestions is available on the bulletin board. If you need more information, speak to Pastor. If you would like to help, contact Carrie Bolin: carriebolin@hotmail.com Women of Grace: are meeting this Wednesday, September 9 at 11:00 a.m. A nice potluck will follow. All ladies are invited to join us and bring a guest. Contact Kay Parker Clark, 817-3078405 for more information. Printed copies of the September Calendars, Birthdays & Anniversaries are available at the Welcome Center.
Grace provides a quarterly devotion book, Portals of Prayer, for anyone who would like to use them. The October—December issue is now available in the Narthex. There are a limited number of large print editions. Please take them to use and to share. Spend time in God’s Word every day. Community Pancake Breakfast, Saturday October 3, 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. Pastor’s Adult Instruction Class goes over the basic teachings of Christianity. The class will be held September 25-26. We will meet on Friday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m.– 2 p.m. If you would like to be a part of this class, let Pastor know. A sign up sheet for September and October for mowing the church yard and field is on the bulletin board in the Fellowship Hall .