Announcements for Week of May 17, 2009

WHAT’S COMING UP Sunday, May 17 - Gracepoint Sunday Worship Service

Fri-Sat, May 29-30 – Sleepovers by small group!

  • Friday 7pm until Saturday 8pm
  • Study during the day on Saturday,  picnic late afternoon
  • Saturday 8pm Parents Pick Up Students @ 2000 North Loop Rd.
  • Students whose parents are going to the Korean Department retreat will stay with teachers until Sunday

UPCOMING SUMMER EVENTS

GFC Worldview Camp Gracepoint Worldview Camp 2009 Dates: June 17-20 (Wed-Sat) Prerequisite: This event is for high school students who have been to Worldview Academy. Cost: $50 if you sign up by 5/15. $60 after 5/15. Contact John Vang if you would like to sign up (510) 220-6920.

30 Hour Famine Date: June 20 (Sat)

Youth Graduation at Sunday Service @ Willard Middle School Date: June 21 (Sun)

Element Summer Retreat Dates: June 25-28 (Thurs-Sun) Cost: TBD

Worldview Academy in Atherton, CA Worldview Academy is an excellent program where top-notch speakers teach teenagers to think and live in accord with a biblical worldview.

  • Who: Middle and High School Students
  • Dates: July 19-24 (Sun-Fri)
  • Location: Menlo College, Atherton, CA
  • Cost: $299 (church and fundraiser will subsidize $300)
  • Official Website: www.worldview.org

Church-wide DT

  • Week 19 (5/18-5/24): 1 Samuel 13 and 15 (DT Questions | Commentary | Sharing)
  • Memory Verse of the Week: 1 Samuel 15:22 - "Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the LORD? To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams.