This week at GC-Monrovia: Service, Sunday November 17, 2019

Loving God and Loving Others without fear, shame, guilt or doubt

Welcome to Grace!

Thank you for coming to Grace Communion Monrovia today. Your presence at church is a blessing to us. We pray that you enjoy the worship service and are able to meet with many of our members.

 

A Gift For You – If this is your first time with us, we have a welcome gift for you. Please stop by our Information table in the pool viewing area after to complete a guest information card and pick up your gift. Thank you for coming.

Blessings to you in Jesus’ love,

Pastor Craig Kuhlman

November 17, 2019

Sunday Morning Worship Service 10:00 – 11:00 am

 

Children’s Church Today

Hospitality –  Snacks today

For those in need of prayer – please see our Pastoral Team or Elders immediately following service until 11:15 (we have access to the building until 11:30 when Y staff prepares to open to members)

 

Please visit our information table for:

  1. Personal Prayer Guide
  2. 52-Week Bible Reading Plan
  3. Flourishing Care Groups
  4. Our Beliefs and Pastor’s priorities
  5. GCM Planning Statements
  6. We Believe (Adults)
  7. We Believe (Youth)
  8. Statement of Beliefs (booklet)
  9. The God Revealed in JC – A Brief Introduction to Trinitarian Faith (booklet)

  

WORSHIP SERVICE

November 17, 2019

Call to Worship………………………………………………… Cry of My Heart

 

Praise Songs…………………….…………………………………. Knowing You

………………………………………………………………….Worthy Is the Lamb

                                                                                                                                                       Worship in Giving

 

 

Offertory Music……………………………………………….Ashokan Farewell

Ed & Nancy Stonick

 

Sermon ……………………………………………………………… Ronald Kelly

Transformed by the Son of God Series – Gospel of John

You Must be Born Again (John 3) part 4

 

Final Song……………………………………I Pledge Allegiance to the Lamb

 

Group and Class Activities This Coming Week

Wednesday Flourishing Care Group (7:30 –8:30 pm) led by Pastor Craig at 138 Mauna Loa Drive, Monrovia

Thursday Morning Bible Class (9:30-11:00 am) led by Larry Omasta at 1612 N. Roosevelt Ave., Pasadena. We are studying the book A More Christlike Way by Brad Jersak.

Saturday Flourishing Care Group (6:30-7:30 pm) led by Pastor Craig at 8203 Santa Ynez St. San Gabriel.

Saturday5 Voices Training – 9:30 am – 12:30 pm at the YMCA.

 

Intercessory Prayer

Prayers requested for Alberta Ecker – As reported earlier, Alberta has Multisystem Atrophy – Cerebellum Predominant. Alberta was taken to the hospital earlier this week but is now at home. She is suffering with an infection and is on antibiotics. Tom and Alberta appreciate our prayers.

Prayers for Katrina Curdy’s dad – He was admitted to the hospital on Thursday and was diagnosed as having sepsis. Please pray that the infection is controlled and for his comfort.

Prayers for Roman Borek – Roman is being treated with issues related to cancer.

Continued prayer for our mission fields (1. Northern parish surrounding the Y; 2. Y Board and staff; 3. Y members; 4. City of Monrovia; 5. Church scattered communities of friends, relatives, etc., in our respective circles of influence).

 

Upcoming Dates

November 28 – Thanksgiving Day

December 1stSnacks provided by individuals with the last name beginning with A – M.

December 8thDoor hangers/combined prayer walk.

December 15thSnacks provided by individuals with the last name beginning with N – Z. 

December 25th – Christmas Day.

 

Congratulations to the following couple who will celebrate their wedding anniversary in November.

Mitch & Rhonda Vasseur        11/26/1983      36 years

 

Theme / Scripture for 2019

“If we want to go fast in renewal, go alone;

If we want to go far in renewal, we go together”

“Knowing and growing in Jesus” – (2 Peter 1:1-11)

 

Participating in Whole-Life Discipleship

Groups (Growing/Being – Heart and Soul)

Classes (Learning – Mind)

Teams (Service by Doing – Strength/Body)

(See Pastor Craig to engage in Spiritual Formation/Growth, Study, Service)

 

Pastoral Team

Craig Kuhlman, Lead Pastor (626) 222-8714

kuhlmancraig@gmail.com

Manuel Hamme, Assistant Pastor (626) 568-0475

Mshalh516@yahoo.com

 Fred Stevens, Assistant Pastor

2gfred@gmail.com, Cell (626) 824-2439

Ed Stonick, Assistant Pastor (213) 804-3411

edstonick@att.net

 

Mailing Address: PO Box 1714, Monrovia, CA 91017-5714

Church Location: 501 S. Mountain Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016

www.gcmonrovia.org

 

This week at GC-Monrovia: Service, Sunday September 1, 2019

Loving God and Loving Others without fear, shame, guilt or doubt

Welcome!

Thank you for coming to Grace Communion Monrovia today. Your presence at church is a blessing to us. We pray that you enjoy the worship service and are able to meet with many of our members.

 

A Gift For You – If this is your first time with us, we have a welcome gift for you. Please stop by our Information table in the pool viewing area after to complete a guest information card and pick up your gift. Thank you for coming.

Blessings to you in Jesus’ love,

Pastor Craig Kuhlman

 

September 1, 2019

Sunday Morning Worship Service 10:00 – 11:00 am

Hospitality – Snacks today after services.

For those in need of prayer – please see our Pastoral Team or Elders immediately following service until 11:15 (we have access to the building until 11:30 when Y staff prepares to open to members)

Please visit our information table for:

  1. Personal Prayer Guide
  2. 52-Week Bible Reading Plan
  3. Flourishing Care Groups
  4. Our Beliefs and Pastor’s priorities
  5. GCM Planning Statements
  6. We Believe (Adults)
  7. We Believe (Youth)
  8. Statement of Beliefs (booklet)
  9. The God Revealed in JC – A Brief Introduction to Trinitarian Faith (booklet)

WORSHIP SERVICE

September 1, 2019

 

Call to Worship……………………………Come Now is the Time to Worship

Praise Songs…………………………………………………….God of Wonders

                                                                                                                                                               Worship in Giving

Offertory Music ………………………………………………….Lord Most High

Redida Edwards

 

Sermon & Communion…………………………………………….Pastor Craig

Transformed by Love Series – Letters from John Part 9 (4:17-5:5)

Four Fruits of Christian Maturity.

Final Song………………………………………………………………The River of God

 

Group and Class Activities This Coming Week

Wednesday Flourishing Care Group (7:30 – 8:30 pm) led by Pastor Craig at 138 Mauna Loa Drive, Monrovia. 

Thursday Morning Bible Class (9:30-11:00 am) led by Larry Omasta at 1612 N. Roosevelt Ave., Pasadena. We are studying the book Hearing God by Dallas Willard.

 

Parish Service Opportunities

Wild Rose Elementary School – has a need for adult reading tutors for third and fourth grade students who need help for 2-3 hours a week at the school (in our Northern Parish). Please contact Robin or Arline Connelly for more details (626-449-4192).  

Intercessory Prayer 

Prayers for Wendy Ledbetter – Wendy is suffering with stomach issues which makes her feel miserable and uncomfortable. She is also feeling depressed which is affecting her work.

Norva Kelly – Her surgery is scheduled for this Thursday, September 5th at 2:00 pm. Please continue to pray for God’s healing, peace and comfort for Norva and family.

Continued prayer for our mission fields (1. Northern parish surrounding the Y; 2. Y Board and staff; 3. Y members; 4. City of Monrovia; 5. Church scattered communities of friends, relatives, etc., in our respective circles of influence).

 

Upcoming Dates 

September 10th Tuesday Flourishing Care Group will begin after being on summer break.

September 11th – Forerunners Flourishing Care Group and Potluck 12:00 to 2:00 pm. Led by Pastor Craig at 196 S. Greenwood Ave., Pasadena.

September 15th – Snacks provided by those with the last name beginning with N – Z.

October 19-20th Marriage Retreat – Grace Communion Monrovia welcomes you to our annual Marriage Seminar. Brochures are on the table or feel free to contact Manuel Hamme at 626-568-0475 for more information.

 

Congratulations to the following couples who will celebrate their wedding anniversary in September.

Ronald & Linda Morgan                9/5/1971                      48 years

Manuel & Autumn Hamme         9/5/1993                      26 years

Ed & Nancy Stonick                        9/7/1975                      44 years

Franklin & Cora Guice                    9/10/1961                    58 years

James & Martha Alaniz                 9/14/1975                    44 years

 

Theme / Scripture for 2019

“If we want to go fast in renewal, go alone,

If we want to go far in renewal, we go together”

 

“Knowing and growing in Jesus” – (2 Peter 1:1-11)

Getting Involved in Whole-Life Discipleship

Groups (Growing/Being – Heart and Soul)

Classes (Learning – Mind)

Teams (Service by Doing – Strength/Body)

(See Pastor Craig to engage in Spiritual Formation/Growth, Study, Service)

 

Pastoral Team

Craig Kuhlman, Lead Pastor (626) 222-8714

kuhlmancraig@gmail.com

 

Manuel Hamme, Assistant Pastor (626) 568-0475

Mshalh516@yahoo.com

 

Fred Stevens, Assistant Pastor

2gfred@gmail.com, Cell (626) 824-2439

 

Ed Stonick, Assistant Pastor (213) 804-3411

edstonick@att.net

 

Mailing Address: PO Box 1714, Monrovia, CA 91017-5714

Church Location: 501 S. Mountain Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016

www.gcmonrovia.org

 

This week at GC-Monrovia: Service, Sunday August 11, 2019

Loving God and Loving Others without fear, shame, guilt or doubt

Welcome!

Thank you for coming to Grace Communion Monrovia today. Your presence at church is a blessing to us. We pray that you enjoy the worship service and are able to meet with many of our members.

A Gift For You – If this is your first time with us, we have a welcome gift for you. Please stop by our Information table in the pool viewing area after to complete a guest information card and pick up your gift. Thank you for coming.

Blessings to you in Jesus’ love,

Pastor Craig Kuhlman

 

August 11, 2019

Sunday Morning Worship Service 10:00 – 11:00 am

Young Adults/Teen Church today.

Hospitality – No snacks today.

For those in need of prayer – please see our Pastoral Team or Elders immediately following service until 11:15 (we have access to the building until 11:30 when Y staff prepares to open to members)

Please visit our information table for:

  1. Personal Prayer Guide
  2. 52-Week Bible Reading Plan
  3. Flourishing Care Groups
  4. Our Beliefs and Pastor’s priorities
  5. GCM Planning Statements
  6. We Believe (Adults)
  7. We Believe (Youth)
  8. Statement of Beliefs (booklet)
  9. The God Revealed in JC – A Brief Introduction to Trinitarian Faith (booklet)

 

WORSHIP SERVICE

August 11, 2019

Call to Worship……………………………………………Crown Him (Majesty)

Praise Songs………………………………………………………..Ain’t No Rock

………………………………………………Holy Spirit You Are Welcome Here

                                                                                                                                                              Worship in Giving

Offertory Music …………………………………………….Ed & Nancy Stonick

“He Knows My Name”

Sermon …………………………………………………………..Dr. Dan Rogers

Carpe Diem! – Luke 13:1-9

Final Song…………………………………………..Blessed be the Name of the Lord

 

 Group and Class Activities This Coming Week 

Wednesday Forerunners Flourishing Care Group and Potluck 12:00 – 2:00 pm led by Pastor Craig at 196 S. Greenwood Ave., Pasadena.

Thursday Morning Bible Class (9:30-11:00 am) led my Larry Omasta at 1612 N. Roosevelt Ave., Pasadena. We are studying the book Hearing God by Dallas Willard.

Intercessory Prayer

Eva Dailey is requesting prayers for peace and comfort at this time in her life. August 11th is the first anniversary of Ron’s passing and she is planning the internment of his ashes. So this week will be emotional and difficult for her. She thanks everyone for their prayers.

Continued prayer for our mission fields (1. Northern parish surrounding the Y; 2. Y Board and staff; 3. Y members; 4. City of Monrovia; 5. Church scattered communities of friends, relatives, etc., in our respective circles of influence).

Upcoming Dates

August 18th – Snacks provided by those with the last name beginning with R – Z.

September 10th Tuesday Flourishing Care Group will begin after being on summer break.

October 19-20th Marriage Retreat – Grace Communion Monrovia welcomes you to our annual Marriage Seminar. Brochures are on the table or feel free to contact Manuel Hamme at 626-568-0475 for more information.

Congratulations to the following couples who will celebrate their wedding anniversary in August.

James & Margaret Petty           8/2/1964                      55 years

James & Hazel Roberts             8/2/1970                      49 years

Ronald & Norva Kelly                 8/28/1960                    59 years

 

Theme / Scripture for 2019

“If we want to go fast in renewal, go alone,

If we want to go far in renewal, we go together”

“Knowing and growing in Jesus” – (2 Peter 1:1-11)

 

Getting Involved in Whole-Life Discipleship

Groups (Growing/Being – Heart and Soul)

Classes (Learning – Mind) 

Teams (Service by Doing – Strength/Body)

(See Pastor Craig to engage in Spiritual Formation/Growth, Study, Service)

 

Pastoral Team

Craig Kuhlman, Lead Pastor (626) 222-8714

kuhlmancraig@gmail.com

Manuel Hamme, Assistant Pastor (626) 568-0475

Mshalh516@yahoo.com

 Fred Stevens, Assistant Pastor (626) 824-2439

2gfred@gmail.com

Ed Stonick, Assistant Pastor (213) 804-3411

edstonick@att.net

Mailing Address: PO Box 1714, Monrovia, CA 91017-5714

Church Location: 501 S. Mountain Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016

www.gcmonrovia.org