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Grace Church of Rootstown
May 11th
Missionary Spotlight May 2025 - H.C. and Chingboi Hanging Please pray with us and for us! (See their newest prayer letter on the mission table) Pray that peace and normalcy will return to our states. The ethnic conflict has persisted for almost two years now. Pray for the victims of the ethnic conflict who lost their loved ones, their homes and properties. Pray for our new church building project. Pray for the safety of the workers, and for the funds to complete the work. Pray for our missionaries who serve in Nepal, Myanmar and in India. Pray for the orphans we help in Manipur and Myanmar. Pray for the students and teachers of Day Spring Academy. Pray for our family. John and Grace are expecting a child in September, and Chingboi and I will become grandparents. Kezia is coming home for her summer vacation and will be serving in our church and community. Chingboi and I are attending a three-week training session at Lake Ann camp, Michigan in June.
Senior Luncheon
Seniors join us Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 12 - 2 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall for our Summer Luncheon. Sign up sheet is in the foyer at the Sign-up Center.
Men's Breakfast
The men will meet this Saturday, May 17, at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast in the Fellowship Hall. Men of all ages are encouraged to come.
Secret Sister Reveal Luncheon
Time to reveal our Secret Sisters! If you participated, our Secret Sister Reveal Luncheon will take place Sunday, May 18, immediately following the service.
All Church Ice Cream Social
Join us for an ice cream social! Come and enjoy the sweet treats and fellowship! The social will be held Sunday, May 18, at 7 p.m. immediately following the AWANA Awards ceremony in the Fellowship Hall.
Wedding Celebration
Caleb and Elizabeth Burdett were married Saturday, April 26, 2025. Please join us Saturday, May 24, 2025, to celebrate from 1-4 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Please RSVP to LeAnna Burdett (330)328-4112. If you would like to bring a tray of cookies, a sign up sheet is at the Sign-up Center. Contact Kim Jackson if you have any question.
Memorial Day Church Picnic
Church Picnic! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon, Sunday, May 25, at the Paulding's immediately following service. Brisket, hot dogs, and drinks will be provided. Please bring your lawn chairs. Sign up sheet is in the foyer at the Sign-up Center.
Registrations
Registration is now open for 2025 Vacation Bible School and Youth Summer Camp! Pray for the Lord's seed to take root in the hearts of the children and teenagers that will be able to attend. For more information call the church office or visit https://gcor.churchcenter.com/registrations/events
VBS Church Decorating
If you are interested in helping decorate the church for VBS this year, JOIN in the fun! Sign up sheet is in the foyer at the Sign-up Center. Contact Anna Paulding with any questions.
Service Opportunity
GCOR is looking for a volunteer to help clean the restrooms twice a month. If you are interested in serving, please contact Connor Draa.
Membership Classes
If you would like to receive more information about the values and philosophy of Grace Church, or if you have been thinking about joining this body of believers, contact the church office. Attending does not necessitate membership, but anyone desiring to become a member of Grace Church needs to go through one of these classes. For additional information, call the church office or visit https://www.gracechurchrootstown.com/membership.
Children's Ministry Needs
Children's Ministries is in need of one more teacher to fill a new Sunday School class, ages 3-4. Teachers and two helpers will share in a rotation for this class. We are also in need of teachers and helpers for this same age group during church hour. Teachers and helpers must be members of GCOR and must complete and pass a background check. Please contact Katti Simkanin at ksimkanin@gmail.com or 330-328-7967 with any questions or interest.
Church Center App
This app is available for your mobile device. It will allow you to sign up for an event, give financially, search the church online directory, and view the church calendar. For more information, https://home.planningcenteronline.com/
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