February 16, 2014

Announcements
ALABASTER OFFERING On Sunday, February 23, we will receive our Alabaster Offering for Missions! This offering is 100% devoted to building churches, homes, schools, clinics, and property for our missions around the globe! Please see our NMI President, Beverly Bosley, to get an Alabaster Box! GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Did you know that Grace Church family members receive a discount at our childcare center? We also offer discounted tuition to military families and Blue Cross employees! GCA is a ministry of Grace Church...for more information, contact the church office or GCA Director at gca@chattanoogagrace.com EAST TN DISTRICT YOUTH LOCK-IN You do not want to miss this The LOCK THE ULTIMATE LOCK-IN EXPERIENCE! There will be games, fun, fellowship, challenges, music and the list goes on! The best part is this ITS FREE! (You must bring a 2 liter drink and snacks to share. See Pastor Brian for more information. WHEN: February 28-March 1 from 7pm-7am. WHERE: Foothills Camp & Retreat Center DISTRICT NYI MISSION TRIP TO HAITI East Tennessee District NYI will be going on mission trip to Haiti in June. Pastor Brian, Amanda Paradis, Megan Paradis and Brianna Whitlock will be representing Grace Church on this trip. We will be taking a special offering March 2 to help with their expenses. Please begin praying for our team from Grace and East Tennessee! GRACE GROUPS Are you plugged in to a small group here at Grace? Studies reveal that those who do not participate in a small group Bible Study are more likely to leave the church and /or walk away from faith in Christ! Listen for coming information about out Spring Grace Groups Emphasis! Lets grow in grace by growing our Grace Groups!

Sunday School Classes/ Small 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 (1st & 2nd Grades) Room 105 Halisha Sturm Middle Elementary (3rd & 4th Grades) Room107 Kim Ware Pre-Teen (5th & 6th Grades) Room 108 Charlie Ellis Youth (7th-12th Grades) Room FLC 201 Pastor Brian Gilliam College & Career (Ages 18-25) Room FLC 202 Sally Bates Journey (Young Adults) Room FLC 101 TBS Friendship (Adults) Room 102 Jerry Hanson Pioneer (Senior Adults) Conference Room Floyd Amburn

Stewardship & Statistics

February 9, 2014-Total in Sunday School: 90 Total in Corporate Worship: 170 February Tithes & Offerings (as of 2/9): $8,910 Faith Promise Commitments $13,998 Faith Promise received (as of 2/9): $3,199

Today At Grace
9:00am Worship Team Practice 9:00-9:15am Prayer Time in the Fireside Room 9:45-10:40am Small Groups/Sunday School 10:50am Morning Worship Service KidsChurch (Ages 7-12) WeeKids Church (Ages 3-6) 6:00pm Intergenerational Worship Service (Sanctuary)

This Week At Grace

Wednesday, February 19 Adult Bible Study @ 7pm (Fireside Room) Caravan @ 7pm (KidsChurch Room) Youth Bible Study @ 7pm (Youth Room) Choir Practice @ 7pm (Sanctuary) Thursday, February 20 Recovery Ministries @ 7pm (FLC Room 102)

Upcoming Events
2/23 2/28 3/5 3/6 3/7 3/7-3/14 3/8 Alabaster Offering East TN Youth Lock-in Ash Wednesday/The Season of the Cross Begins! District Childrens Talent forms due Nazarene World Day of Prayer District Work & Witness Trip to Cuba District Childrens Bible Quiz Finals @ Cookeville 1st 3/9 Set Clocks AHEAD 1 hour! 3/11 Monthly Church Board Meeting 3/9-4/13 SDMI Small Group Emphasis 4/3-4/6 Top Nazarene Talent @ Trevecca (TNT @ TNU) 4/20 Easter Sunday 4/30 End of the Church Year

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 excitement. If you would like more information about our beliefs, 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, February 16, 2014

Prelude Call to Worship We Gather to Praise Jesus Messiah/All Hail the Power of Jesus Name Grace and Peace Holy, Holy, Holy!/We Fall Down 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 Ministry in Song - Bob & Becky Gray

We Worship in the Word Completely Christian Matthew 5:43-48 We Respond to the Word

Tonight at 6 pm Intergenerational Service Sanctuary

Grace Church provides a fully-staffed nursery for your convenience during all services downstairs in our Grace Kids Area.