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Happening This Week

Grandin Court Baptist Church
GCBC Newsletter December 8, 2023

Happening This Week

Don't miss out!

December 9-16, 2023

Saturday – December 9
9:00am – HVHS Girls Basketball (MAC Gym)
11:00am – Band Rehearsal

Sunday – December 10
10:00am – Worship Service (Sanctuary & Online)
11:00am – Sunday School for all ages
11:00am – Bell Rehearsal
6:30pm – Christmas Cantata

Monday – December 11
7:00am – Prayer Meeting (Sunshine Room)
9:00am – Weekday Preschool (MAC Gym)
5:00pm – New Hope Basketball (MAC Gym)
6:30pm – Bell Rehearsal
7:00pm – Roanoke Rockets Basketball (MAC Gym)

Tuesday – December 12
9:00am – Weekday Preschool (MAC Gym)
10:00am – Staff Meeting (Sunshine Room)
1:00pm – Grief Group Fellowship Lunch (Frank’s)
6:30pm – Praise Team Rehearsal
6:30pm – Tuesday Night Hoops (MAC Gym)
7:00pm – MAC Council
8:00pm – Roanoke Rockets Basketball (MAC Gym)

Wednesday – December 13
9:00am – Weekday Preschool (MAC Gym)
9:30am – Preschool Christmas Program (Sanctuary)
5:30pm – Church Christmas Potluck & Party (MAC Gym)
7:00pm – Choir Rehearsal
7:00pm – Harmon Basketball (MAC Gym)

Thursday – December 14
9:00am – Weekday Preschool (MAC Gym)
4:00pm – Piano Recital Rehearsal (Sanctuary)
5:00pm – Knights Basketball (MAC Gym)
7:00pm – Open Gym (MAC Gym)

Friday – December 15
9:00am – Weekday Preschool (MAC Gym)
5:00pm – Piano Recital (Sanctuary)
5:00pm – Knights Basketball (MAC Gym)
6:00pm – Youth Lock-In

Saturday – December 16
Happy Saturday!

Hope Awakes in Bethlehem

Hope Awakes in Bethlehem

Choral Cantata - Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 6:30 in the Sanctuary

Grief Group Fellowship Lunch at Frank's on Brambleton

Grief Group Fellowship Lunch at Frank's on Brambleton

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 1:00PM

GCBC Preschool Christmas Program

GCBC Preschool Christmas Program

Wednesday, December 13th at 9:30AM in the Sanctuary

You are invited to attend our Preschool's Christmas program!

All Church Christmas Potluck/Party

All Church Christmas Potluck/Party

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 5:30 in the MAC

Upcoming Events Beyond the Week Ahead

Mark your calendar!

All Church Caroling

All Church Caroling

Sunday, December 17, 2023

OWLS Out to Lunch

OWLS Out to Lunch

Thursday, December 28, 2023

GCBC Ringers Epiphany Concert

GCBC Ringers Epiphany Concert

Sunday, January 7, 2024

ROANOKE Rise Against Hunger

ROANOKE Rise Against Hunger

MLK Day of Service - Monday, January 15, 2024

For more infomation visit:

http://grandincourtbaptist.org/events/roanoke-rise-against-hunger/2024-01-15

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News

Things of interest and things to know...

GCBC Children & Youth RISE Project Continuation

GCBC Children & Youth RISE Project Continuation

Madonna

An Original Painting by Tim Jeter

Displayed in the hall next to the MAC office door.

Memorial Bricks and Church Pews

Memorial Bricks and Church Pews

Available for Purchase

GCBC Ringers at the Baptist General Association of Virginia's 200th Anniversary Celebration

GCBC Ringers at the Baptist General Association of Virginia's 200th Anniversary Celebration

Grandin Court Baptist Handbell choir was honored to be invited to participate with two other handbell choirs from across Virginia...

For more infomation visit:

http://grandincourtbaptist.org/news/gcbc-ringers-at-the-baptist-general-association-of-virginias-200th-anniversary-celebration

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Volunteer Opportunities & Ways to Help

Never assume we have enough, there's always a need for more.

Food for the Hungry Child Sponsorship

Food for the Hungry Child Sponsorship

If you were part of worship last Sunday, you heard more about sponsoring a child in our partner community in Nicaragua.  Those packets have arrived! If you are interested in sponsoring a child or learning more, reach out to Melissa K.

Cooks Needed for 2024

Cooks Needed for 2024

Wednesday Night Fellowship Dinners

Please contact Karen Griffith at (540) 314-0010 or jakagrif@cox.net to help cook on any of the following dates:

  • January 17, 31
  • February 7, 14, 21
  • April 10, 17

Connect With Us

Ways we can come together every week and more...

Holy Grounds Coffee Bar

Holy Grounds Coffee Bar

Sunday Worship

Sunday Worship

Worship begins at 10 AM
If you are worshipping from home we are LIVE Sunday mornings on our Facebook page and our YouTube page:
https://www.youtube.com/@grandincourtbaptistchurch8504/featured

Sunday School

Sunday School

Sunday School for all ages begins at 11 AM

For more infomation visit:

http://grandincourtbaptist.org/events/sunday-school/2023-09-17

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Monday Morning Prayer Meeting

Monday Morning Prayer Meeting

Online Directory

Online Directory

Read more to find out what you need to do!

Sign up here:  https://grandincourtbaptistchurch.breezechms.com/login/create

For more infomation visit:

http://grandincourtbaptist.org/news/online-directory

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GCBC Church App

GCBC Church App

Online Giving

Online Giving

Read more to find out about a few ways to give online and give through text...

For more infomation visit:

http://grandincourtbaptist.org/news/online-giving

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Tithes & Offerings

Click the 'Give Online Now' button below to learn about ways to give.

For more infomation visit:

https://www.grandincourtbaptist.org/give

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Memorials

In Memory of Don Blackburn
by
James & Pam Hutchinson


In Memory of Don Blackburn, Nadine Lowe, Mike Hopkins
by
Cindy Martin

Giving & Financials

Financial Report as of October 31, 2023

Budget Needs to Date 
$580,833

YTD Budget Revenue
$558,795

YTD Budget Expenses
$580,316

A detailed copy of the church budget is available in the church office.

December Generosity Box

December Generosity Box

Puerto Rico Mission Trip

Each month we choose the organization or work that our Generosity Box donations will be given to. For the month of December we will be collecting in support of the Puerto Rico mission trip.

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2660 Brambleton Ave SW
Roanoke, VA
US 24015

540-774-1684

secretary@grandincourtbaptist.org