January 7th, 2024
Reflecting the Son in the Valley John Guillott, Pastor John Prim, Music Director/Associate Pastor David Pack, Associate Pastor
Order of Service

Welcome & Announcements

Memory Verse


Hymns of Praise No. 384

Spirit Song


Hymn No. 575

Leaning on the Everlasting Arms


Pastoral Prayer


Hymn No. 566

I Am Resolved


Hymn No. 434

Revive Us Again



Missionary Moment


Offertory Prayer - Brett Baker

Offertory Music - Marilyn Schum


Special Music - Where Could I Go

Dave Alhart, Dan DeLong, Sherma Kutz, Marilyn Schum


Message - Dr. Robert Stout

LOOKING BACK, PRESSING FORWARD

Philippians 3:12-14


Invitation Hymn No. 389

Spirit of the Living God


Choral Benediction No. 179

Awesome God

Announcements

Connection Cards: Our Church family wants to welcome you to

our service today. Our prayer for you is that you feel welcome

here, no matter where you are in your life. If you are a visitor,

please fill out a connection card and hand it to a greeter next to

one of the exit doors and receive a gift bag.

https://gvbcaz.com/connect


Upcoming Mission trip to Ethnos360: signup sheet with

additional information posted in back foyer.


Ladies Bible Study: Please join us in a new Ladies Bible Study series (starting this Monday, Jan 8 at 9:30) that will be led

by Vicki Spies on the Book of James.


Arizona Church Security Network: Will be presenting a

safety/security training at GVBC. Please see insert.


Annual Contribution Statements: Annual Contribution Statements will be available for pick up Sunday, Jan 14th and Jan 21st . You may also pick them up anytime in the office. Any statements not picked up by Thursday, Jan 25th will be mailed.


Annual Business Meeting: GVBC will have their Annual Business Meeting on Wednesday, Jan 17 at 6:00 pm. All are encouraged to attend. Business meeting packets will be available for your review and will be in the foyer next Sunday, Jan 14.


Lottie Moon: We have received to date $7,262.91 of our $10,000 goal.


Birthdays

Patty Meyer 1/7

Carolyn Congdon 1/10

Toni Thompson 1/11

Mike Mead 1/11

Kelly Elliott 1/11

Joyce Pfaffle 1/11

Becky Taylor 1/12

Mary Maxwell 1/12

Norm Sannes 1/13

Wendall Robinson 1/13

Scott Whiteside 1/13


Deacon of the Week: Brett Baker

Alternate Deacon: Billy Biby


The men serving on our Deacon Ministry Team are servant ministers who are called to help our pastors meet the needs of the church family.


January Memory Verse


For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for

welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.


Jeremiah 29:11

Mission Trip to Ethnos360

Tuesday, January 23 8:00 AM


Have you ever wondered how missionaries of today are able to reach the most remote people groups in the world? Join our GVBC folks for a one-day trip to McNeal, AZ for a tour of Ethnos360 Aviation. The purpose of Ethnos360 Aviation is to assist church planting ministries of both Ethnos360 and likeminded ministries achieve the goal of a thriving church for every people.


McNeal is the Aviation headquarters for Ethnos360. See and learn firsthand how this Missions organization provides both the pilots and the helicopters to fly into the remotest regions of Brazil, Asia Pacific, New Guinea, and the Philippines.


Our church bus will leave GVBC at 8:00am on January 23rd and return at approximately 4:00pm. With limited space on our bus, it

will have to be first come first served. A signup sheet will be posted on the church bulletin board January 7. Please see Don Gilbertsen or Ken Peters for any additional details.

This Week at GVBC

Sunday, Jan 7 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 7)

9:00 am Sunday School

10:30 am Sunday Service – Dr. Robert Stout

6:00 pm Life Group - resumes


Monday, Jan 8 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 8)

9:30 am Ladies Bible Study – New study starting

6:00 pm Deacon’s Mtg

6:00 pm Auxiliary Mtg


Tuesday, Jan 9 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 9)

10:00 am Sharing Grief Mtg -resumes

10:45 am Saints Alive – going to Oregano’s restaurant


Wednesday, Jan 10 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 10)

6:00 pm Prayer Mtg


Thursday, Jan 11 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 11)

8:30 am Men’s Breakfast & Bible Study

10:00 am Ladies Bible Study

6:00 pm Facebook Devotional


Friday, Jan 12 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 12)


Saturday, Jan 13 - (Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 13)