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MOMS OF MUNCHKINS PLAY DATES: Wednesday, July 31, 8:30-10 a.m.
Open to families of babies and younger elementary children. Meet at the Grace Playground every Wednesday, June through August, from 8:30-10:00 a.m. for some playtime and fellowship.
WOMEN'S SUMMER BOOK STUDY: Wednesday, July 31:
Mary Mainard's home, 6:30 p.m. Discussion on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. It's a quick read so you have time and you're welcome to come even if you haven't read the book.
Please see the ONGOING EVENTS section for other activities happening this week.
GCC is participating in the opportunity to bless children around the world through Operation Christmas Child. This organization sends shoeboxes filled with gifts at Christmas time to children who will not receive gifts otherwise.
We are collecting the shoeboxes from July 25th through August 4th. View some ideas for gift items HERE or build a shoebox online HERE. (You can also use the QR code above.) Monetary donations are welcomed.
FAMILY NIGHT WEDNESDAYS: Picnic @ Carmody Park,August 7: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Please join us with your family for this final summer event! Everyone is welcome.
MEN'S MINISTRY BBQ, August 9, 6 p.m.
The Men's Ministry is planning a BBQ on Friday, August 9 at 6:00 p.m. in the lower level of the S. Building.
All men are welcome.
MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY TO FOSTER FAMILIES AND KIDS IN CARE: Collaborative Foster Care Carnival
Saturday, August 17, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sheridan Skate Park, 3325 W. Oxford Avenue
Foster Parent Appreciation Month is a great time to show your support -- GCC is hosting the "Duck Pond" booth. Sign up for a shift by calling the office or making a note on your Connection Card on Sunday.
WOMEN'S MINISTRY:
There is one more discussion group meeting for this summer! We invite you to come, even if you haven't read the book.
We are also looking for a host house for our August date, so please reach out to Breanna von Stein, Kelcey Ellis, or Katie Burdick if you are willing to host.
All meetings will begin at 6:30 p.m.
LIFELINE SCREENING: Saturday, August 24. For more information and to register, go to https://www.llsa.social/hsca
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING FOR BYLAW MODIFICATIONS: Sunday, August 25, 11:15 a.m. following the Worship Service. All are welcome to attend; voting is for members only.
AWANA REGISTRATION: Wednesday, August 28, 5:30 p.m.
GCC'S ANNUAL BLOCK PARTY: Saturday, September 7
Save the date of Saturday, September 7 for GCC's annual Block Party. Plans are underway for the biggest and best party yet. Times and activities will be announced at a later date. Plan on attending to help us welcome our surrounding community, family, and friends.
SUNDAY
Common Grounds' Coffee Fellowship - 9:30 a.m.
Worship Service - 10 a.m.
MONDAY
Men's Life Group - 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. - Lower level of the south building
TUESDAY
War Room Prayer - 6:15-7:45 p.m. - Worship Center
WEDNESDAY
MOMS OF MUNCHKINS PLAY DATES - 8:30 - 10 a.m. Grace Playground
Open to families of babies and younger elementary children every Wednesday through August.
THURSDAY
Grace's Grocery Food Pantry - Monthly on 3rd Thursday - 6:00 p.m. Contact Shelley Burdick for details on volunteering.
FRIDAY
Men's Friday Luncheon - 11:30 a.m. Various locations as announced
FriendZ Youth (6th - 12th Grade) - Friday nights - 6:30 p.m.
Men's Study Group - 1st and 3rd Fridays - 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. - Lower level of the south building
Use the "Everything GCC" QR code to read about the events going on at Grace Covenant. Please take a look at all the options that this code's "linktree" can give you simply by putting your smart phone camera up to the code. Check it out here.