March 11, 2020 V o l u m e 16, I s s u e 11

Please remember to take time to pray every day for your pastor, staff, deacons, Sunday School leaders and missionaries.

Pastor William E. Colvin Unveiling the Parables— “The Unmerciful Servant”

Matthew 18:21-35

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$5-A-MONTH CLUB Please continue to give an extra $5 a month

(or more) to pay off the mortgage.

Tuesdays, 10:00am

Sundays, 6:00pm

Tuesdays, 6:30am “Revelation”

LADIES’ ST. PATTY’S SOUP SUPPER Tuesday, March 17, 6pm

Announcing upcoming events! Please use the sign-up sheet on the

Sisters of Strength bulletin board by March 15, indicating what you will bring.

CHURCHWIDE RUMMAGE & YOUTH BAKE SALE

Saturday, April 4, 7am-1pm, GNBC Gym Hosted by the Ladies’ and Men's Ministries

RUMMAGE SALE DONATIONS All proceeds will go to the GNBC Building Fund.

All items must be clean and in good working order. Items will be accepted at the gym on

March 28, 10 to 2 March 29, 8 to 9, 2 to 4 March 30-April 2, 4 to 6

If furniture or larger items need to be picked up, please call Tim Warford at 757.617.3080 or

Ava Plemmons at 757.496.8986.

RUMMAGE SALE ASSISTANCE

Is needed to set up and to staff the tables on Saturday, April 4.

Please use the sign-up sheet on the Sisters of Strength Ministry board (by March 29)

for a designated time.

SPRUCE-UP DAY SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 8:30am Preparing the property for Easter!

Open to all able-bodied men, women and youth. Please use the sign-up sheet on the

Church bulletin board in the main hallway by March 15 so tasks can be prioritized.

Wheelbarrows, shovels and rakes are also needed.

March Happenings 15: Shut-in Visitation 2:30 Deacon Training 12:30pm Ladies’ Bible Study 6:00pm 17: Ladies’ St. Patty’s Soup Supper 6:00pm 21: Spring Work Day 8:30am 22: Deacon Training 12:30pm Ladies’ Bible Study 6:00pm 27: Youth at Winter Jam 29: Ben Fleet, Voyage Church, Montreal Ladies’ Bible Study 6:00pm

Wednesday & Sunday Transportation If transportation is needed, please call

the church office.

Wednesday Nights Driver: Tim Warford

March 15 Danny Schatti

March 22 Josh Ramirez

March 29 Al Ronald

ALL IN-HOUSE MINISTRY MEETINGS AND/OR EVENTS

must be submitted to Wayne Smith for approval. Everything is on a first-come, first-served basis. Because of the limited building space, this is a

safety issue as well as to avoid scheduling conflicts.

USING A CLASSROOM? When using a classroom for other functions, please

restore it to it’s original layout and cleanliness.

Children’s Worship: 4-years-old to 3rd Grade

March 15 Deborah Say, Carol George

March 22 Charlene Goedhard, Meredith Swaney

March 29 Josh & Corrina Ramirez

Nursery Missionaries

Sunday School Worship

March 15 Jerrie Pallett Janine Hoelk

Don & Sara Schrupp

March 22 Sally Bonk

Diana Davidson Danny & Katie

Schatti

March 29 John & Lori

Camper Shannon Colvin Jamie Rushing

WEDNESDAYS at 6:00PM For ages 3 years old—6th grade

YOUTH DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING

Sundays at 5:30pm in the Youth Room

ALL NURSERY MISSIONARIES: The 2020 schedule is posted in the box on the

wall outside the Nursery. Please feel free to double-check the date of your next rotation.

YOUTH CHOIR meets in the Music Suite Sundays at 9:00am

March 21 — Work day at GNBC, 8:30am

CHILDREN’S EASTER EXTRAVAGANZA Candy filled plastic eggs

without chocolate candy are needed. Please place in the plastic tote box in

the Welcome Center. WINTER JAM! FRIDAY, MARCH 27 Crowder, Red, Building 429, Hillsong Young & Free and more! Tickets ~ $15 at the door, cash or check. Bring money for food if you wish to purchase any.

LEAVING GNBC BY 2:30pm. Parental pickup at GNBC NO LATER THAN 11pm.

Signed parental permission required. Sign up by March 22.

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

ITEMS FOR MARCH stuffed animals small ball/football soap yo-yos play dough small cars slinkies coloring books

playing cards Please place the items in the box in the Welcome Center.