UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD (OCC) SHOEBOXES: If you would like your shoe box delivered to the Ames drop-off site, bring filled boxes to GABC by TODAY, November 18. You may leave these near the Operation Christmas Child display in the lobby. Please contact Andrea Trabue (292-4978) with questions.
MEMBERS MEETING: There is a members meeting TODAY, November 18, at 4:00 pm in the sanctuary.
NO FOUNDATIONS CLASSES NEXT SUNDAY: Next Sunday, November 25, there will not be any Foundations classes for all ages. Join us at 10:00 AM for a time of fellowship before the Worship service at 10:30 AM
GABC WOMEN: Join us from 7:00-9:00 pm on November 30th at the home of Danelle Jensen (4795 Timber Creek Lane, Ames, IA 50010) for An Evening to Rest and Remember. Be encouraged as we learn, sing, pray, and remember our God who brings rest to His people! We will also enjoy dessert together and give away copies of the book we will be discussing in early February!
BRIDAL SHOWER INVITATION: Ladies of Grand, you are invited to join us for a Bridal Shower Brunch to honor Sam Felkins. The brunch will be Saturday, December 1 at 10:00 AM at Grand Avenue Baptist Church. Sam and Kyle are registered at Target and Amazon or if you want to contribute to a group gift, please contact Amanda Philgreen at 515-451-7341.
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OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS RECEIVED: Toby & Jessica Peters have recently applied for church membership. Please contact any of the elders with questions or comments regarding their applications.
SCHEDULE – November 18-24, 2018
Hospitality Team: TBD
Nursery: Brad & Emily Jensen, Michael & Kyndal Bartels, Johanna Sulc, Sam Felkins
Today: Members Meeting………………………………………….…………..4:00-5:30 pm
Thursday: Thanksgiving Day, GABC Office Closed
Friday: Day after Thanksgiving, GABC Office Closed
NEXT SUNDAY – November 25, 2018
Hospitality Team: Mike & Julie Sulc
Nursery: Luke & Becca Jensen, Emily Vardeman, Tomas Hernandez-Mowen, David & Dennis May, Jenny Schumacher, Tamra Call
2018 CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
November 18 – Members Meeting
November 22 – Thanksgiving Day, GABC Office Closed
November 23 – Day After Thanksgiving, GABC Office Closed
November 30 – Women’s Ministry Dessert Event
December 1 – Bridal Shower for Sam Felkins
December 9 – Lessons and Carols Service
December 19 – Youth Group Christmas Party
December 24 – Christmas Eve Service
December 25 – Christmas Day, GABC Office closed