May 4, 2014

Announcements
BABY DAY
Today, we welcome and honor our babies and their families! A special gift
will be presented to each baby present this morning!
"SHEKINAH" NIGHT OF WORSHIP
Pastor Russ Fairbanks and the Grace Church Choir joins special guests
from the Chattanooga area Churches of the Nazarene in a night of praise
and worship! This is a time you will not want to miss! Service begins
at 6pm tonight with a special reception for the Fairbanks' family following
in the Fireside Room.
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
You are invited to join us on Thursday, May 15, at 7pm for our annual
graduation ceremony for our daycare ministry! Lets show our support for
this important ministry of Grace Church!
HONORING OUR GRADUATES
If you have a high school or college student graduating this year, please stop
by the Connections Center and sign up with Pastor Daniel today! We will
honor our graduates on Sunday, May 18!
GRACE CHURCH OFFICERS
The following persons were elected to serve in the 2014-15 church year:
Church Board: Jim Fussell, Bob Johnson, Tom McCullough, Kevin Webb,
Jim Woody
SDMI Chairman: Steve Ware, SDMI Board: Pat Allis, Sarah Webb, and
Valerie Whitlock;
NMI President: Beverly Bosley; NMI Council: Dianne Ellis, Sarah Webb,
and Valerie Whitlock; NMI Convention Delegates: Pat Hanson, Bob
Johnson, Carolyn Johnson, Becky Ratledge, and Tom Ratledge;
District Assembly Delegates: Jim Fussell, Jerry Hanson, Bob Johnson,
Carolyn Johnson, Becky Ratledge, and Tom Ratledge.
LADIES OF GRACE
Saturday, May 10, all ladies ages 18+ are invited to have an evening out
together! Ladies will go see the Christian film "Mom's Night Out" and then
eat together afterwards. Cost is $6 plus your meal. Please sign up at the
Connections Center by Wednesday night! See Halisha Sturm with any
questions. Ladies will meet at church at 4pm!
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Welcome Sarah Webb, new director at Grace Christian Academy!
LIFE GROUPS
All of these groups meet each Sunday morning at 9:45-10:40am.
Visit the Connections Center for more info.
Nursery I (Newborn-Crawlers) Room 101
Lynn McCullough
Nursery II (Walkers) Room 102
Jeanette Bullock
Preschool (Ages 3-4) Room 110
Nancy Fussell
Kindergarten (Ages 5-6) Room 109
Lynda Casteel
Early Elementary (1
st
& 2
nd
Grades) Room 105
Halisha Sturm
Middle Elementary (3
rd
& 4
th
Grades) Room107
Kim Ware
Pre-Teen (5
th
Grade) Room 108
Charlie Ellis
Middle School (6th, 7th, & 8th Grades) Room FLC 202
Christine Loveridge
High School (9th, 10th, 11th & 12th Grades) Room FLC 201
Pastor Brian Gilliam
College & Career (Ages 18-25) Room FLC 202
Sally Bates
Journey (Young Adults) Room FLC 101
Pastor Micah Sturm
Seekers (Adults) Fireside Room (FLC)
Steve Ware
Friendship (Adults) Room 102
Jerry Hanson
Pioneer (Senior Adults) Conference Room
Floyd Amburn
Stewardship & Statistics
April 27, 2014--
Total in Sunday School: 114
Total in Corporate Worship: 162
April Tithes & Offerings (as of 4/27): $ 22,086
Faith Promise Commitments $12,998
Faith Promise received (as of 4/27): $5,539
Today At Grace
9:00am Worship Team Practice
9:45-10:40am Life Groups/Sunday School
10:50am Morning Worship Service
Kids Church (Ages 7-12) Room 111
Wee Kids Church (Ages 3-6) Room 103
5:00pm Choir Practice
6:00pm Shekinah Night of Worship
This Week At Grace
Tuesday, May 6
High Hopes Ministry @ 7pm (Fireside Room)
Wednesday, May 7
Adult Bible Study @ 7pm (Fireside Room)
Youth Bible Study @ 7pm (Youth Room)
Caravan @ 7pm (Kids Church Room)
Choir Practice @ 7pm (Sanctuary)
Thursday, May 8
Recovery Ministries @ 7pm (FLC Room 102)
Saturday, May 10
Ladies of Grace Night Out @ 4pm
Upcoming Events
5/11 Mothers Day
5/13 Primetimers Lunch @ Mountain City Caf
5/13 Monthly Board Meeting at 7pm
5/15 GCA Graduation at 7pm
5/18 Graduates Day
6/1-6 Family Camp
6/9-13 Childrens Camp
6/23-27 Youth Camp
7/8-10 District Assembly
7/21-25 Vacation Bible School at Grace
Welcome to Grace
We are honored to have you with us today in worship! God is
doing great things at Grace and we want you to be part of the ex-
citement. If you would like more information about our be-
liefs, various ministries, small groups, upcoming events, or
other ways you can get plugged into Grace Church of the
Nazarene, please stop by our Connections Center in the main
foyer! A friendly face will be there to assist you.
Welcome to the family!
Ministry Team
Micah Sturm Pastor
pastor@chattanoogagrace.com
Becky Ratledge Office Manager
office@chattanoogagrace.com
Brian Gilliam Youth Pastor
brian@chattanoogagrace.com
Russ Fairbanks Interim Worship Pastor
russfairbanks@yahoo.com
Daniel Winn Compassionate Ministries Pastor
daniel@chattanoogagrace.com
Doreen Davis Childrens Ministries Director
children@chattanoogagrace.com
Charlie Ellis Recovery Ministries
recovery@chattanoogagrace.com
Kyle Rollins High Hopes Ministries
highhopes@chattanoogagrace.com
Beth Poarch Grace Christian Academy Director
gca@chattanoogagrace.com
Contact Church Office:
6310 Dayton Boulevard
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-5919
www.chattanoogagrace.com
Morning Worship Service
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Prelude
Call to Worship
We Gather to Praise
Great and Mighty Is He
Celebrate the Lord of Love
Baby Day Presentation
Grace & Peace
Higher Ground
Who Is There Like You
We Worship in Prayer
*You may pick up a Prayer List of special needs for the week at the Connections Center.
We Worship in Giving
We Worship in the Word
Growing Gods Way
I Peter 2:1-3
We Respond to the Word
Grace Church provides a fully-staffed nursery for your convenience during all
services downstairs in our Grace Kids Area.
6:00pm
"Shekinah Night Of Worship