OneCanIcan
Every Sunday the Food Pantry Ministry will have “OneCanIcan”. Everyone (member, nonmember, guests, and visitors) will have the opportunity to help with providing food for the less fortunate by bringing one can good. Place your can-good in the “onecanIcan” bins located at any entrance.
Items for the month are:
November 11th Cereal, powdered milk, instant potatoes
November 18th Green beans, spinach, corn, green peas
November 25th Grits, can chicken, tuna, spam, beef stew, chili, vegetable soup, peanut butter Jelly, spaghetti, spaghetti sauce
21 Nights of Prayer
Everyone is invited to come out for 21 Nights of Prayer Monday, October 29th thru Saturday, November 17th. This is an opportunity to gain knowledge regarding prayer through biblical teaching. Intercessory prayer begins at 6:00 p.m. and corporate prayer “One Hour with God” begins at 7:00 p.m. nightly. We look forward to seeing you there… Click here to see the 21 Days of prayer directives.
Bible Study
Due to the Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays, we will not resume Bible Study until January 9, 2019
Angel Tree
It’s Angel Tree Time!!!! Today and Sunday, November 18th, you may select an angel from the Angel Tree after morning worship service in the Foyer. By selecting an angel, you are agreeing to purchase a minimum $ 20 toy gift and a $20 clothing gift for that angel by helping to provide gifts to a child of an incarcerated parent. The unwrapped gifts must be delivered on Sunday, November 18th or Sunday November 25th. If you are interested in helping with the Angel Tree Program this year, please contact: Bro. Victor Kirkpatrick at bigdadkp3@gmail.com, Sis. Debra Fisher at fisherdebra@sbcglobal.net, or Dr. Dale Allen at dallen@gcbcftw.org.
Cowboy Santa
Enrollment for this year’s Cowboy Santa will take place every Sunday beginning today thru Sunday, November 25th, after morning worship service in the Foyer. Children ages 0 to 12 years. For more information, please contact Sis. Charlene Morris at 817-361-2597
Church Outing
We have a church outing Sunday, November 18th at 3:00 p.m. at Greater St. James Baptist Church, 210 Harding St., Fort Worth, Texas 76102. Rev. Les Brewer is the Pastor. Our very own Dr. Douglas E. Brown will be bringing the message. Directions may be pick up from the Welcome Center
Soul Care Ministry
The Soul Care Ministry Workshop will be held on Monday, November 26th from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in room 101. Open to the public, learning to think biblically. Format of class is Dialogue (Open floor for questions) God has the answer. For more information, please contact Dr. Dale Allen at 817-346-1869 ext. 1008.
Breakfast with Santa
Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Fort Worth chapter cordially invites you to Breakfast with Santa. Children can eat, participate in crafts and take a picture with Santa after sharing their Christmas wish list! This exciting event will be held at Great Commission Baptist Church on Saturday, December 1st from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 for children 0-12 and $10 for adults 13 and up. Tickets must be purchased in advance. You may go online https://fwc-jackandjill-breakfastwithsanta.eventbrite.com
Seating is limited so please purchase your tickets as soon as possible. This event also benefits the Jack & Jill of America, Inc. Foundation whose mission is to address issues affecting African American children and families, by investing in programs and services that create a strong foundation for children to thrive long-term.
Save the Date – GCBC Youth
Ages 4 – 11, come and join us at our Christmas event, December 9th from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. At GCBC in the Gym.
Hey Teens ages 12 to 18, come out and T-up and have fun with the Youth Ministry PERIODT!! December 21st
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Offsite. For more information, please contact Sis. Stephanie Sapp at 817-919-5730
Home Away From Home Ministry
We are requesting that all 2018-2019 College students and active Military personnel please fill out a Home Away From Home Information form. This information is needed in order to stay connected with our GCBC family members while you are away. The forms are located at the information desk and on the GCBC website. For more information, please contact Sis. Patricia Allen at 817-346-1869 ext. 1008 or you may email her at patriciaeallen@gmail.com
Nursing Home Ministry
We would like to invite you to come and worship with the Nursing Home Ministry as we share a word from God each Sunday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Southwest Nursing Home and on every first and third Saturday at Wedgwood Rehab Center. Let us sing and praise His holy name with our extended family. For more information, please contact Sis. Cathy Butler at 817-690-0354 or Sis. Tee Colley at 817-905-9248.
Introducing GCBC Text Giving! You can donate to various funds in under a minute using your mobile device. Text Giving is fast and secure. Text the amount you would like to give to (817) 381-7702. If you are a first time text giving donor you will be prompted to visit a secure URL to complete a one-time registration to submit your gift. Once you click the registration link, you will enter your credit or debit card information. At this point your donation will process. You will get a confirmation text showing your donation and registration were successful. For more information pick up an information sheet from the Welcome Center or contact Sis. Beverly Walker at (817) 346-1869 Extension 1005 or Sis. Charlotte Humphrey at (817) 346-1869 Extension 1006.
The Food Pantry G.C.B.C.
Food Pantry hours are Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Birthdays and Anniversaries
If you would like for your birthday or anniversary to be announced during that month, please call Sis. Marilyn Johnson, at 817-346-1869, extension 1002 to give your information for the following month. The deadline is the 3rd Sunday of each month before the month of your birthday or anniversary.