Bulletin announcements Nov 8

Second Sunday Social / Please join us after the second service TODAY for a time of food and fellowship in the basement social hall. We ask that you bring a dish to share (NO NUTS PLEASE). Drinks and tableware will be provided. It is a great time to get to know new people and reconnect with old friends. 

Awana Adventure / HELLS HOLLOW EXPLORATION—SATURDAY NOV.14 Search for the ruins of an 1830 iron ore furnace and hunt for old furnace glass. Learn to identify the rocks in the area and explore the stream and waterfall. Meet at the Hells Hollow parking lot 9:30am. (9:30-12pm) 

Min. Age 6 

Bridges & Connections / TOMORROW at 6:30PM in room 201. Help our church plan how to proclaim Christ this Christmas season. Come share your ideas and talents - we'd love to have you be part of building bridges and making connections! Whether you like to greet people or help decorate, we need you! 

Coffee, Donuts, and Men at Prayer / Saturday, November 14, 8 a.m. The men of Grace are invited to get together to drink coffee, eat donuts, and pray together. All men of Grace Church are invited and encouraged to bring a friend. There will be no charge. We hope to see you there. 

The Market at Grace / Crafts & Gifts, Saturday, November 14 from 10am - 4pm with 25 vendors in our gymnasium. In addition, this year there will be free 15-minute tours of the church at 11am & 1pm. We are looking for volunteers to greet at our church information table for one-hour time slots. Sign up in the Welcome Center. Sponsored by GCOH Women’s Ministry. 

Child Dedication / We plan to have a child dedication service on Sunday, November 15. If you are interested in your child being dedicated, please call the church office and/or contact Pastor Jeremy. 

Operation Christmas Child / Free Shoeboxes and brochures are available in the Welcome Center. Collect fun toys, personal care items, and school supplies and bring your filled boxes back to the church by November 15. There is a $10 suggested donation per box for shipping. Our church is also a drop-off location for shoeboxes during the week of November 16 – 23. If you are available to volunteer, please sign up in the Welcome Center. 

Grace Church Annual Meeting / The Annual Congregational Meeting will be held on Sunday, November 9th at 9:15 a.m. in the Sanctuary. All members and regular attenders are encouraged to attend this meeting. We will review and vote on the church budget for 2025 and vote for Elders and Deacons for the new term.