GCC is reopen for worship and onsite ministry events! Find all of the details about regathering, including service registration, at gccws.net/regather. Online worship continues to be available and we look forward to connecting with you at live.gccws.net

Saturday, September 26

4:00 PM – Saturday Worship Team Practice

6:00 PM – Onsite and Online Worship

Sunday, September 27

7:00 AM - Traditional Worship Team Practice

8:00, 9:15 & 11:00 AM – Onsite and Online Worship

Sunday School Online **Between the 9:15 & 11:00 services** 

Monday, September 28

 6:30 pm - Women’s Ministry Table Leaders

Tuesday, September 29

 7:00 pm - Cancer Support

 7:00 pm - GCC Young Adults

Wednesday, September 30

 12:00-5:00 pm - Red Cross Blood Drive

 6:00 pm - GriefShare

 6:30 pm - GCC Youth at GCC

 7:00 pm - Zoom Prayer Meeting, gccws.net/prayer

 7:00 pm - Financial Peace University

Thursday, October 1

 9:15 am - Mornings For Moms

 6:00 pm - Outpour Kids

 7:00 pm - Walking With God

 7:00 pm - Worship Team Practice

Friday, October 2

 9:00 am - The Book of Philippians Online Bible Study

Saturday, October 3

4:00 PM – Saturday Worship Team Practice

6:00 PM – Onsite and Online Worship

Sunday, October 4

7:00 AM - Traditional Worship Team Practice

8:00, 9:15 & 11:00 AM – Onsite and Online Worship

Sunday School Online **Between the 9:15 & 11:00 services** 

Check out the GCC Events page for more information about upcoming events and activities at GCC.

Support Groups

You don't have to walk through sickness, loss, or grief alone. Be encouraged by those who want to stand alongside you through GCC's support groups.

Mornings for Moms

GCC offers a morning for moms to connect with other moms while being refreshed, encouraged, and equipped. Morning 4 Moms, meeting the first and third Thursday mornings beginning October 1, is for all moms of children who have infants through 12th graders. Childcare will be provided for nursery and preschool-age children.

Online Prayer Time

GCC offers a weekly interactive prayer meeting on Wednesdays at 7:00 pm. Meet online or call into the meeting by phone to pray for the ministry and mission of GCC as well as interact with Ministry Council members and staff to learn about their role and how to pray for them. Click here to learn more on how to participate.

GCC Young Adult Gatherings

GCC Young Adults is a group for single and married young adults, ages 18-30. The group strives to provide a setting of openness and acceptance and where people can develop significant relationships with God through faith in Jesus Christ as Savior.

Youth Group at GCC

GCC provides safe, age-appropriate environments where 6th-12th graders can learn about Jesus in creative and relevant ways. GCC Youth meets on Wednesday nights from 6:30 - 8:15 PM.

Fall Family Fun Night

Starting to feel that nip in the air? Get out the flannels and hoodies and mark your calendars for GCC's Fall Family Fun Night October 23 from 5:00 to 6:30 pm. This fall-themed family event will feature Trunk-or-Treat with candy for children, hot dogs, snacks, a short outdoor movie, and loads of fun. Don't miss this great opportunity to connect outside with family and friends. Click here for more info.

Children's Ministry Reopens

GCC Children's Ministry has reopened for Sunday contemporary services (9:15 & 11:00 am) for children ages 2 - Grade 5. Small class sizes will allow for greater social distancing. All of the details are available online. Registration is required.

Discipleship at GCC

What does it mean to follow Jesus? GCC offers a variety of discipleship classes, studies, and support sessions to help you on your path toward spiritual growth. Explore the options and find a session that meets you where you are right now.

Study the Bible Together

GCC is offering several Bible studies beginning as early as October 2. Options include the biblical books of Daniel, Philippians, Hebrews, and James. Register today.

Men's & Women's Ministry

GCC offers gatherings for men and women to grow together. This fall, consider stepping out, meeting new people, and developing lasting relationships.

Questions About Faith in God?

Are you new to the Christian faith? Or, maybe you just have questions about what it means to follow Jesus. GCC offers smaller environments where you can feel comfortable to ask probing questions that lead to a stronger faith in Christ. Check out this fall's sessions.

Growing Spiritually

God invites you to grow in spiritual maturity by conforming your life to His. GCC is offering three options to participate in this fall. Which one will you choose?

Recharge Devotional

Recharge is a weekly, Scripture-based devotional written by members of the GCC family. Subscribe to receive Recharge devotionals by email to be encouraged and uplifted in your spiritual walk.

Daily Bread Devotionals

Daily Bread devotionals have arrived at GCC. Stop by GCC to pick up your copy weekdays at the main entrance.

Last Week To Register for Outpour Kids

We are creating a new gathering for kids called Outpour Kids, Children's Community Worship Choir. This eight-week gathering is for children who have a passion for singing and want to learn how to use your gift to the best of their ability to glorify God. The fall session runs from October 1 through November 19. Register online on or before September 30.

Are You Registered to Vote?

Voter registration/change of address forms are available at the Welcome Desk. We have a responsibility as Christian citizens to elect officials who represent our Biblical values and faith in Christ. Registration and change of address forms must be submitted by October 19.

Christmas Shoeboxes

Bless orphans in Romania by filling standard shoeboxes with gifts for teens up to 3 1/2 pounds. Wrap the boxes in Christmas paper with the lid wrapped separately. Please specify gender and/or age on the box. Include $7 for shipping payable to GCC. All boxes are due by Sunday, October 4. Age cards are available at the Welcome Desk.

Yard Sale and Silent Auction

Ready for a day of "yard saling" for bargains? GCC Youth Ministry is hosting a huge yard sale and silent auction Saturday, October 10 from 9 am–12 pm. Participate in the sale by reserving a table space (two parking spots) for only $10. Shoppers can explore yard sale tables outside and stop inside to bid on over 50 silent auction items. Mark your calendar and make plans to attend! Table space reservations are still available. Mark your calendar and make plans to attend!

Capital Campaign Ends

GCC's Growing With Grace Capital Campaign ends October 31, 2020. Use the Growing with Grace envelopes to support this first phase of expansion or to fulfill your campaign pledge. For information about your pledge, contact Brandi Wenger at brandi@gccws.net.

July Treasurer’s Report:

2020 General Fund Giving Summary:

July 2020 Need: 130,764

July 2020 Received: $140,605

July 2020 Giving Over Need: $9,841

2020 YTD Need: $980,730

2020 YTD Received: $1,060,214

YTD Giving Over Need: $79,484

2020 Growing With Grace Giving Summary:

July 2020 Received: $40,097

YTD Received: $582,974 

You Can Give Online

GCC provides a safe and easy way to provide your tithes and offering online. Visit our Online Giving page to support the ministry of GCC.

Solanco Food Bank 

Food list for September:

• Chicken noodle soup
• Tomato soup
• Manwich
• Pancake syrup
• Applesauce cups
• Pudding cups
• Chicken Rice-a-Roni
• Oatmeal packets
• Snack crackers
• Knorr pasta sides
• Mashed potato pouches
• Size 5 diapers

CPR Volunteers

GCC is in need of additional CPR Volunteer team members to serve during the service of your choice on Saturdays and Sundays. CPR team members sit in the worship service and serve in emergency medical situations, if needed. Team members should be CPR certified. Contact Pastoral Assistant Andrew Potts to begin serving (andrew@gccws.net).

Below you will find the Daily Bible Reading published in the Sermon Notes section of GCC's weekly bulletin.

• Saturday, 9/26 - Nehemiah 6-7
• Sunday, 9/27 - Nehemiah 8-10
• Monday, 9/28 - Nehemiah 11-13, Psalm 126
• Tuesday, 9/29 - Malachi 1-2
• Wednesday, 9/30 - Malachi 3-4
• Thursday, 10/1 - Luke 1, John 1
• Friday, 10/2 - Matthew 1, Luke 2
• Saturday, 10/3 - Matthew 2
• Sunday, 10/4 - Matthew 3, Mark 1, Luke 3
• Monday, 10/5 - Matthew 4, Luke 4-5