Mission Freedom devotional workshop. Please join us for a devotional writing workshop this Sunday, October 20, at 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. in the office building. We will spend time in prayer and meditation and write devotionals together as part of our Mission Freedom campaign process. Come feel the Holy Spirit working with us. You may choose to share your devotional or keep it private.
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Cooking oil for GRACE—update: as of Sunday, October 13, we have received 61 bottles of cooking oil for the GRACE Food Pantry October rush. With only two more Sundays in the month, it appears that we may fall short of our goal of 200. Please consider picking up a bottle or two of oil (48 oz. bottles, any variety) and bringing them to church this Sunday. Thanks!
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Church work day. There will be a church work day on Saturday, November 2. We will begin at 2:00 p.m. and work during the afternoon. Activities potentially include staining decks; putting up Christmas lights; and cleaning exteriors, gutters, and carpets. Food and drinks will be provided. Individuals should wear personal protective equipment and clothing as deemed necessary, including gloves, eye protection, and closed-toed shoes. Please sign up online if you plan to come. Thank you for your participation!
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Care and Connection for college students! Do you have a son or daughter who is a college student? The College Care Committee wishes to keep them connected by including them in our prayers and sending notes, a package, and gift card. Please contact Karen Williams with the address and contact information for your college student. We look forward to supporting our college students and letting them know that Abiding Grace cares about them!
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Community breakfast. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Irving offers breakfast to its neighbors the fourth Saturday of each month. If you wish to help for the next breakfast (October 26) by providing food, serving, or cleaning up, please sign up online at https://signup.com/go/wtdjonW
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Holy Land trip. A few places are available for the February 2020 Abiding Grace trip to Israel. If you wish to join us on this amazing journey. please contact Kathy or Michael Humen, Personalized Travel, for more information at personalizedtravelllc@yahoo.com or 817-773-6527.
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PurpleStride DFW. Team Piper is participating in PurpleStride DFW on Saturday, November 9, to support the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. This organization is making significant strides to change the course of pancreatic cancer and patient outcomes. Watching Curtis battle this horrible disease was heart wrenching. Please consider donating online to the team or joining us at the walk.
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Keep in prayer. Please keep the following people in your prayers: Sandy, Jeff, Arty, Dawn, Sarah, Tracy, Mona, Mimi, Shirley, Kaye, Davey, Mike, Arthur, Elenor, Charles, Jim, Elaine, David, Susan, Linda, Rich, Corbin, Chris, Tommy, Lindsey, Zach, Betty, Chris and Kim, Ken, Amy, LaRue, Dusty, Debbie, Charles, Blake family, Jenni, Roger, Finn, Micah, Carl, Lorraine, Nolan, and Joan.
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