Grace Community Church  
a Wesleyan Methodist Church
 
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PATIENCE
Pastor Chris Joshua 6:1-5

 

Journaling Passages Click Here  I was just thinking about.....

Wesleyan World Missions
How much is a calling worth?
This year's Self Denial Offering will be directed towards the needs of training leaders in Solomon Islands, PNG, and Africa.
Forward your gift through your local church or directly to Wesleyan World Missions, PO Box 1273, Stafford,4053
www.wwm.org.au

Do you know anyone who might paint the Powerhouse ?
Get in touch with Alexandra, Don or me! Thanks.
Pastor Di

Can you please help us fill our cleaning cupboard?
Choose an item from this list and bring it to the foyer on Sunday: Small pump of handwash, flyspray, cleaning cloths, old tea towels, new tea towels, floor cleaner, toilet cleaner, dish cloths, dishwashing liquid, disinfectant, toilet rolls, paper towels, large bin liners, medium bin liners, discarded plastic shopping bags. Sleeves of disposable cups.
Many thanks!

“Word for Today” booklets available at the information desk, please leave a donation.

Gifts Of Life! ....through World Hope Australia
If you are stuck for ideas for Christmas presents try this:
Buy your loved ones who have everything anyway...
a bio-sand filter for an African village
a plough for an African farmer
hand tools and seeds for the family gardener
Memory book and album materials for AIDS victims to leave a photographic legacy for their children.
See brochure on the info desk.

Vacancies...RE teachers needed urgently for Central, Sunbury, Tinana, Tiaro & St Helens Primary Schools. See Pastor Di.

Save your aluminium cans and bring them to the Powerhouse. We'll turn them into cash for items we need to purchase

Kindy Chairs............anyone wanting to help out with buying  these chairs to donate to the Powerhouse, they are $15ea, please see Ann Weber. Thank you

Quick Links

Grace Links     Get Inspired     About Grace And The Team 

Our Mission

Grace Calender of Events & Regular Ministries 2008

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Urgent update re abortion bill in Victoria

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Click on books Believe God is there just for you...

CHILD PROTECTION
RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

Grace Community Church: Download pdf

Information

If you have a current First Aid Certificate or Blue Card please inform Paul Truscott for our data base. Also talk to Paul if your Blue Card needs renewing, or has been renewed. Please make sure if you have had a change of address etc which involves the blue card you will need to inform Child Commission.
Friday is Pastors' Day off.

If You Have An Announcement

please see Paul by Thursday

Library @ the Powerhouse

Anyone who has any overdue library books, DVD's or videos can you please return them on Sundays?

Check the list at the foyer to see if you have anything overdue.

Also accepting any books etc for donation.
Thank you ...........please see Josie
How to keep unwanted material off the net.
Free download
www.K9webprotection.com

PRAYER-THE-POWERHOUSE

Interested in joining a small prayer team? 

Talk to Pastor Di or call 41236050

also see Pastor Di if interested in Baptism

Kingsley College
Leadership
Pastoral Ministry
Counselling
Urban Ministry
Distance Education

for more information visit
www.kingsley.edu.au

Calendar

Regular Events Coming  Events
Prayer Meeting @ the Powerhouse
Sunday 4:45pm
Open to all
Instructions re parking at the Powerhouse: Park only on the Powerhouse side of Tooley Street-NOT on the opposite side. Park along both sides of Kent Street.

Entrance will be at the Front Door on the corner of Kent and Tooley Streets.
There is a ramp and steps to the platform entrance.

Grace Community Church

Youth Group

.Mobile Mission Maintenance

We thank all the MMM teams for their help!

'Grace' belongs to a Fellowship of Churches called
'Wesleyans' It has a Methodist heritage. Membership in the Wesleyan church matters because:
 It helps you fulfil your commitments to God and one another. It declares your desire to be in friendship and accountability relationships with other Christians. It helps you to practice integrity, holiness, honour and faithfulness. It pledges your openness to serving Christ in community

Don't forget...

bring your Bible and a notebook to Church

Embracing Motherhood with
Jane Truscott
Mondays 10am at Ululah
for Mothers with babies & toddlers

Would you like to change your life and others?
Why not join World Hope Australia on a trip to Africa,
Indonesia or PNG and make a difference to not only your life but a whole community as well.
To register your interest in any one of these trips contact

Ruth Thomas World Hope Australia

Box 3276, Warner 4500
Office Ph: 3480 5287 Fax: 3319 0985
Home Ph: 3480 5679 Mob: 0403 090 209
 

Communion Last Sunday

of the month

Careforce Lifekeys

Hervey Bay Baptist Church runs Careforce programs.
10 week programs in: Search for Life,
Valiant Man , and Man to Man.
All based on the arena of healing with a Biblical Base to understanding life's problems.
 
Grace Community Church supports these programs. More information contact Jenny Gunn at Grace 0407233010, or direct to Chris Gallop from Hervey Bay Baptist Church 0412422283

Grace Church will offer Door of Hope in Maryborough. Date to be announced.

Some programs will also be offered after 29th May at Hervey Bay Baptist church.

Course application session 1, 2008 pdf

"Lead where you are" (8 week DVD Series)
From the recent Global Leadership Summit

Everyone is a leader, therefore, everyone is welcome!

Wednesday nights at 7pm (SHARP) - 8.30pm (tea & coffee will be provided following the message - lights out at 8.30pm).

This weeks topic: "Leading in New Cultural Realities" - John Burke (lead pastor, Gateway Community Church - Austin, USA)

See you there!!

14 December....Kids Church Book Presentation

21 December….Christmas Carols Service

Grace Girls RETREAT

Friday November 14th

See Glenys asap so she can book accommodation
Kids Hope is changing young lives.

It is a World Vision program aimed at creating positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children. It’s a partnership between a church and a school... One child... One hour... One church... One school.
It is now time for YOU to decide if you will be a part of changing these young lives.
Training is provided. There’s no time to wait.
See Jess Gunn for more information.
 
GRACE GARAGE SALE
6th December
 
7:00am-11:30am

We need…...
Donations of saleable items of clothing, furniture, household goods, crafts & cooking - they would be greatly appreciated.

We also need helpers who are
willing to help sort and price items beforehand or assist on the day, please see Raema & Peter Allen to volunteer.

We value any sort of help even for a short time.
 

World Hope

see Will for sponsorship & pamphlets

Beautiful You DVD’s for sale!!
Please see Josie to place your order.
Purchase a DVD of Glenys Foley, Tanya Gordon or Bronwen Healy for $10 or $25 for a set of the three

 
Sermon DVD''s available
see Kevin & Josie
 
Volunteering at the Maryborough Hospital

Volunteers are always welcome to brighten the day of residents at Yaralla Place. There is also a Pastoral Care Team made up of volunteers who are willing to train and commit to a regular time each month.
Please see Pastor Di for more information.
CONGRATULATIONS
to Chelsea & Ryan 'Biggenden Exit'
who have released their CD, now available for sale!
 
Prayer For Families & the Church....
at the Powerhouse Wednesdays 8:45am-9:30am
Come and pray for your family members and support others in their prayers
 

 

Regular Events @ Grace

This Month's Journaling Passages

Monday  - 6:30am Ladies Journaling - discover the Bible over coffee @ Sexie Coffie        Leader: Glenys Foley

 

Monday - 10:00am Embracing Motherhood - for new mums, young mums with babies & toddlers
Leader: see Jane Truscott

 

Wednesday - 8:45am-9:30am Prayer for Families & the church - Pastor Di

 

Wednesday - 7:00pm Gunn's Home Group this week

 

Wednesday - 6:30pm Young Adults (fortnightly)
see Grant or Tina for details

 

Wednesday - 7:00pm - 8:30pm "Lead where you are"

(8 week DVD series) @ the Powerhouse,

this week- "Leading in New Cultural Realities"

 

Friday - 5:00-6:30pm YOUTH Yrs 11/12

7:00pm-9:00pm ALL YOUTH @the Powerhouse

See Jess & Will for details

 

Home Groups every Monday &

Wednesday evenings (no home groups in School Holidays). To find out when there is combined Discovery Group meeting please contact your home group.

 

 

Next Sunday @ the Powerhouse

9:30am Circle Church -informal interactive worship—children welcome

5:15pm BBQ followed by

6:00pm Worship Service with band

Kids Church for primary schoolers during message - Leader: Jenny White

Creche: Tina Silcock

No Youth Groups, Home Groups  or 

Grace Kids 

During School Holidays

 

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. (Philippians 4:6)

 

Library
 
How to Conduct a Spiritual Audit
download files from library
 
You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world. (1 John 4:4)
 
 
NEVER DOUBT THE POWER OF PRAYER
 
 
click here to view library web page
 
Come and browse our selection of books and videos at Grace Library. Also Life Journals available.  See Josie

 

NOVEMBER
1. - Ps. 121; Mk. 9,10
2. - Job 23,24; Mk. 11,12
3. - Job 25; Mk. 13,14
4. - Job 26,27; Mk. 15,16
5. - Job 28,29; Gal. 1,2
6. - Job 30; Ps. 120; Gal. 3,4
7. - Job 31,32; Gal. 5,6
8. - Job 33; 1 Cor. 1-3
9. - Job 34; 1 Cor. 4-6
10. - Job 35,36; 1 Cor. 7-8
11. - Ps. 122; 1 Cor. 9-11
12. - Job 37,38; 1 Cor. 12
13. - Job 39,40; 1 Cor. 13,14
14. - Ps. 149; 1 Cor. 15,16
15. - Job 41,42; 2 Cor. 1,2
16. - 2 Cor. 3-6
17. - 2 Cor. 7-10
18. - Ps. 124; 2 Cor. 11-13
19. - Mt. 1-4
20. - Mt. 5-7
21. - Mt. 8-10
22. - Mt. 11-13
23. - Mt. 14-16
24. - Mt. 17-19
25. - Mt. 20-22
26. - Mt. 23-25
27. - Ps. 125; Mt. 26, 27
28. - Mt. 28; 1 Th. 1-3
29. - 1 Th. 4,5; 2 Th. 1-3
30. - Rom. 1-4

 

 

What does God say to you?

Do you want to get to know God and His word better?

Journaling is a great way to read through the Bible and learn what it has to say for each of us.

You are never behind!

Today is a great day to start.

God gives us a new day every morning!

 

 

To download Life Journal

   files - Self Extracting  or PDF File  

  The Online Bible Download 

 

If you are interested in joining a team here @ Grace please see any of the team leaders or  Pastor Chris for more information

 

 

 

Team Leaders:

If you have any updates for the Newsletter & Webpage or anything new you would like to add, please email us by Friday of each week, to allow time for printing, and to place on Grace Community Church web page. 

Thank you.

 

Kevin & Josie

Please check for accuracy of  times, dates and addresses etc

 

                  

  
Spiritual Gifts!

                   

We meet at The Powerhouse, on the corner of Kent and Tooley Streets, Maryborough
Fellowship meal from 5:15pm-5:45pm Worship Service starts @ 6:00pm.

 

Associate Pastor Diana Allan
 Mob. 0414277635,

Fax:  07- 41221980

PO Box 114, Maryborough 4650. 

Email Pastor Di

www.gracecommunitychurch.com.au/