Missions Trip to Vienna Leaders: Mickey Eustis & Pastor Randy Ages: 16 & up Dates: June 14-22 Value: $2,000 Synopsis: We will be going to do construction on the Vienna Christian Center in Austria.
Camping at Disney Fort Wilderness! Leader: Pastor Dale Chapin Ages: All Dates: October 14-17, 2010 Location: Fort Wilderness Campground at Disney Synopsis: Tent, pop-up, motor home whatever you have, come out and camp with us! We are taking reservations now, call Pastor Dale at 323-5017.
Girls Ministries Retreats June 14-15, Daisies and Prims June 16-17, Friends and Girls Only June 18-19, Stars Retreats These retreats will meet at Masterpiece Gardens in Lake Wales and they will enjoy crafts, games, fellowship and great worship services.
Sunday Connecting Points: Blueprints for Life’s Construction Classes: Foundations Leader: Lee Honaker Ages: Young Adults & up Location: Room 102 Meets: Sundays at 9:15 AM, begins Feb. 14 Value: Offering Synopsis: “Winning Ways” (Fruits of the Spirit) This entry level class will last nine weeks and will be conducted on a loop so that participants can enter and exit at any time. The purpose is to give people the immediate and most critical information on how to be a Christ follower. After they are anchored in the basics of Christianity they are immediately enrolled in the Structures Class.
Structures Leader: Carl Wise Ages: Young Adults & up Location: Room 200 Meets: Sundays at 9:15 AM, Begins April 18 Value: Offering Synopsis: “What I Believe and Why” (Fundamentals of Faith) This class is designed as a “next step” for people who have completed the Foundations Class. The class lasts nine weeks and is conducted on a loop style schedule. The purpose of the class is to ground participants in the fundamental, cardinal doctrines of the Word of God.
Homebuilders—Couples Class Leaders: Bill Jones Location: Fellowship Hall #1 Meets: Sundays at 9:15 AM Value: $10 for book Come and join us as we learn from the wisest man in the Old Testament. We will be studying the Book of Ecclesiastes. Refreshments are served!
Adult Bible Class Leader: Pastor Roger and Marge Asselin Location: Glad Tidings Blue Room Meets: Sundays at 9:00 AM Value: Offering each week Join Pastor Roger and Marge for anointed teaching every week from God’s Word. We will worship together and then dive in to what God is teaching us right now. You may call Roger at 526-9811 for more information.
Youth Class Leader: Jon Helms Ages: Middle & High School Location: Glad Tidings Room 300 Dates: Sundays Time: 9:15 AM Value: Offering Synopsis: All High & Middle School students are welcome! The lessons are very interactive as we learn God’s Word and apply it to our lives. Refreshments!
Meals of Compassion Leader: Judy & Stan Pierce Ages: All Location: Various homes as needed Fact: Tragedies and heartbreaks will happen in life. They are unexpected, uncontrolled and present the victims with an uncertain outcome. They are shocking, crippling and oftentimes leave the family in a disabled state unable to function and provide even necessary daily essentials and needs for basic survival. Purpose; Our opportunity as individuals in the Body of Christ is to put “feet to our faith” and encourage those in the church who are struggling with tragedies and heartbreaking situations. We are all called to pray, but we are also called to provide food which will nourish both body and soul as well as assist with basic needs. Meals of Compassion is an outreach church ministry of workers who volunteer to provide a meal(s) to these families, preparing and delivering them to their home. Many have already been deeply touched by this ministry, won’t you join us? Call Judy at 522-9046 or email: judithpierce1@yahoo.com to find out more information on how to get involved.
Ladies Bible Class Manna Ministry Leader: Janice Hale Ages: All Dates: Ongoing Value: $5.00 for filled manna bag or donations Synopsis: How many times while driving have we stopped and on the curb we see a man or woman holding a sign? We may want to help, but we are hesitant to give money. Manna ministry addresses this concern by furnishing Ziploc bags of “manna” that can be carried in your car and given to those in need. In the Old Testament , manna was food miraculously supplied by the Lord to the Israelites during their journey through the wilderness. Our modern day “manna bags” contain various food items, informational pamphlet, Christian tract, socks and hygiene items. If you would like to make a donation or have items to donate for the bags, please call Janice at 822-2734.
Bed and Breakfast Getaway Leaders: Bob & Valerie Warnick Ages: Adults Dates: To be determined Location: Heritage Country Inn, Ocala, FL Value: $90 per night Synopsis: Take a break from everyday life and relax in the quiet and comfortable setting of Ocala. This B & B has 7 individual guest cottages that are uniquely furnished. From the Thoroughbred Room, which is decorated in Country English Style, to the Plantation Room, with its Queen Ann style furnishings to everything else in between. The innkeepers are wonderful Christian people who make all their guests feel special. There is lots to do or you can just kick up and relax. Call Valerie at 3197667 or email her at: www.cece2902@yahoo.com
Leader: Paula Cason & Sherry Dunn Location: FH #2 Meets: Sundays Dates: Ongoing Time: 9 AM Value: $20 for study book Synopsis: This class will begin Breaking Free on Feb. 28, however, you can jump in now! Call Paula at 564-1224 for more information.
Promiseland Nursery Leaders: Kendra Walter, Mary Langdon, Mary Lou Sloper Rochelle Dukes Ages: 0-4 years of age Location: Babies to 2 years: Rm. 100, 2 Years: Rm. 101, 3-4 Yrs: Room 103 Times: Sunday morning services 9 AM & 10:30 AM & Wednesdays at 7 PM Value: Your love and commitment Synopsis: We believe your child is a gift from God; therefore, we strive to provide a safe, loving, fun and comfortable environment for both you and your child. To accomplish this, our caregivers, will rock, read, feed and play with (and change diapers) your child to make sure your child is content. Our prayer is that we can make your worship time to our church as enjoyable and fulfilling as possible. Volunteers are always needed; call the church at 323-5017 more information.
Children’s Class for 2’s & 3’s Leader: Dolores & Otto Hughes Location: Room 104 Time: 9:15 AM Value: Offering Synopsis: Everybody ought to go to Sunday School, especially our young ones! Mrs. Dolores will teach your children about Moses, Noah and all the Bible stories. They will sing and do crafts. Make sure your child doesn’t miss, they will love it!
Children’s Class for 4 to 1st Grade Leader: Cheryl Blanchard Location: Room 103 Time: 9:15 AM Value: Offering Synopsis: Your four & five year olds will learn all about Jesus and the stories in the Old Testament too! Crafts, singing, snacks and playtime will be experienced by all who come.
Second and Third Grade Bible Class Leader: Jamie Willmar Location: Room 303 Time: 9:15 AM Value: Offering Synopsis: Age appropriate Bible stories and activities for your elementary age children will be enjoyed! They will love to hear the Bible stories come to life! Snacks are served!
Fourth & Fifth Grade Bible Class Leader: Cindy Prickett Location: Room 302 Time: 9:15 AM Value: Offering Synopsis: Ms. Cindy will make the Bible come to life for your fourth & fifth graders! Praise music, great teaching, hands-on activities and more! Make sure your child is involved every Sunday!
Connecting Points That Meet At Various Times Lifecare Ministries Leader: Sherry Dunn Location: Telephone Date: As needed Synopsis: As a professional legal guardian, my heart goes out to families who struggle with care giving to their loved ones. I am happy tobe a resource person for questions pertaining to Medicaid, Nursing/ALF facilities and anything else involving care giving for the elderly or developmentally disabled. Call Sherry at 392-3374 or you may email your questions: sdunn31@tampabay.rr.com.
Lawns For The Lord Leader: Eric Wills Location: Various yards Date: Any Evening or Saturday you are available Time: Evenings Value: Your willingness to work Synopsis: If you are able to do yard work, come out and be a blessing to our neighbors who are not able and can’t afford to hire a service. Any evening that you might be able to help would be appreciated by Eric and our elderly neighbors. Also, if you see neighbors or know those who may need help, please call us. Call Eric Wills at 642-3971 or 642-3971 or email: IloveJC921@aol.com
Looking For a “Few” Good Men and Women Digital Photo Storybooks Workshops Leader: Kathy Eustis Ages: All ages (adult with kids under 10) Location: Call Kathy for info. Dates: March 6, April 10, May 1 Time: 9 to 11 AM Value: $10 Synopsis: Learn how to create hardcover books on your own computer and have them professionally printed by Creative Memories. Your family will treasure them always! Use this media to record the testimony of God’s hand on your life. Call Kathy at 543-2915 for complete details on this class or you can visit her website: www.mycmsite.com/keustis and click on photo books to learn more.
Leader: Janice Hale Ages: Licensed Drivers 21 years & older Location: St. Petersburg Date: Ongoing Sundays and Wednesdays Value: Your time and commitment Synopsis: Still looking for your place in the body? Have a desire to reach out, but feel shy about speaking? Let your actions show your love for the Lord. The Glad Tidings Van ministry reaches out to those without transportation or unable to drive. Experience the joy of seeing lives changed because of your courage to step out. Drivers are needed for Sundays and Wednesdays. Schedules are based upon your availability. You can make a difference and be a blessing to others. Call Janice at 822-2734 or email: jhale303@msn.com.
Real Life Youth Leaders: Carl Wise, Pat Kavanagh & other adult leaders Date: Sundays Time: 6 PM Synopsis: All youth are welcome to come out and experience the Fire of God every Sunday night at 6 PM. Great worship, relevant teaching, ice-breakers, games, snacks and more!
Parade of All Nations Leaders: Dale & Deborah Chapin Location: Blue Room Date: April 18 Synopsis: Our children will be dressing I costumes representing countries around the world, carrying flags and marching through the sanctuary celebrating Missions Around the World. Everyone to meet in the Blue Room at 9:45 AM.
Church Friends and Family Spring Picnic Leaders: Glad Tidings Church Family Ages: All ages Location: Veteran’s Park at Bay Pines Date: Sunday, March 14 Time: 1:30 PM (Following 10:30 AM service at Glad Tidings) Value: Bring a vegetable, salad or dessert Synopsis: Bring your friends and family and join us for a great afternoon of great food, tons of fun and fellowship.
Kidtopia Children’s Church Leaders: Dale & Deborah Chapin Location: Blue Room Date: Every Sunday at 10:30 AM Every Sunday Kidtopia Children’s church is an exciting environment where children grades K-5th grade grow physically, mentally, socially and most importantly, spiritually! We provide a path each child can follow as they mature in their walk with Christ using stories, learning games, puppets, characters and much more. Kidtopia is a fun way to learn about Jesus!
BGMC Month—MARCH Leaders: Dale & Deborah Chapin Dates: March 6-28 “M&M” (Missions Minded) boys and Girls Missionary Challenge (BGMC) Month is when the children in Kidtopia Children’s Church will be working towards meeting their missions giving goal. Help our kids raise their goal by saving your change and dropping it into their Buddy Barrels. (They accept folding money too!)
Concealed Weapon Class Leader: Jim Piscitella Ages: 21 & up Date: February 27 (Registration due by Feb. 20) Location Glad Tidings FH#1 Time: 10 AM to 1 PM, Shooting Range following the class. Value: $75 for class, photos, application package. A $15 charge for notary for shooting range. Synopsis: This class is a state requirement to apply for a concealed weapon permit. Did you know that you have to have a license to carry mace? Join this class and learn how to protect yourself. You must call Rob
Shewmake at 727-773-5060 to register for this class by Feb. 20. You may invite your friends to come to this class as well.
Walk For Life for Pinellas Pregnancy Center Leader: Molly Grigg Ages: All Location: 3 Locations to choose from Date: Saturday, May 9, 2009 Time: 9 AM Value: Your pledges Synopsis: Be a part in saving babies and support moms! New Life Solutions Pregnancy Center invites you to walk for life! More than a fundraiser, this walk shows the community people care about the unborn. If you would like to participate, please call Molly Grigg at 391-9163 and let her know that you are interested.
Be The Man!
Fish Fry For Missions
Leader: Bill Jones Ages: Adult men (young men are welcome too!) Location: Blue Room Meets: 3rd Saturday of every month Time: 8 AM Value: Offering to cover the cost of the breakfast Synopsis: Glad Tidings Men’s ministry meets for breakfast the 3rd Saturday of each month at the church. Breakfast is served at 8 AM and a time of fellowship and encouragement follows. The focus of this fellowship is to exhort men to be the leaders God created us to be. The world is desperate for real men to stand up and be the defenders and protectors of their families and communities. Join us as we strive to be THAT Man.
Leader: Jonathan Helms Location: Room 300 Ages: All Date: March 21 Time: Immediately following both AM services Value: $8.00 for adults, $5.00 (5-11) Synopsis: Enjoy R.J.’s (Karen’s dad) fresh crappie and blue gill from the Kissimmee River in Lake Wales. Fresh fried fish, cole slaw, baked potatoes & drink. Great food, great value, great cause! All proceeds will go to missions.
Fellowship Dinner Club Leaders: Randy and Karen Helms Ages: Adults Location: Various restaurants Dates: March 13, April 24 Time: 5 PM Value: Cost of your meal Synopsis: Join us for great fellowship and delicious food! On Mar. 13 we will meet at Bonefish Grill on Tyrone Blvd. at 5 PM. On April 24, we will meet at the church at 5 PM and go to Troyer’s Amish Restaurant in Sarasota. Both of these restaurants require reservations, so please call the church at 323-5017 by Thursday of the week we are going.. Everyone is welcome!
Monday Connecting Points Praying Parents Leaders: Irma Booker, Kendra Walter Ages: All Location: Conference Room Date: Mondays Time: 7 to 8 PM Value: Your commitment Synopsis Come and join us as we bring our needs, our families, our burdens and intercede to our Lord. Only He can change our lives and our families lives. Everyone is welcome, you will be blessed and you will be changed!
Monday Night Bible Study, 2 Locations The Covenant
Saturday Connecting Points
Leader: Naomi Adams Ages: All Location: Room 101 Dates: Every Monday Time: 7 PM Value: $20 Synopsis: Kay Arthur shows that the idea of covenant— God’s enduring promise—is key to understanding our relationship to God. Covenant explores God’s initiatives with humanity by studying His covenants throughout history. The eight-week format touches on the most important aspects of covenant
Ronald McDonald House Outreach Leader: Norma Perkins Location: Ronald McDonald House, Dates: Feb. 13, Mar. 13, April 10. May 8 Ages: All ages are welcome to help (children must have an adult with them) Value: Share the cost of the meal Synopsis: Please come out and help us prepare a homecooked hot breakfast for parents of children that are patients in All Children’s Hospital. This is a wonderful opportunity to minister to those that are hurting and many times we have opportunities to pray for them. Please call Norma at 864-1272 for more information on getting involved.
Bible Study Leader: Valerie Warnick Ages: Adults and older youth Location: Their home at 8072 82nd Ave. N., Seminole Dates: Mondays, currently going on Time: 7 to 9 PM Value: $20 Synopsis: Valerie is currently in “He Speaks To Me” with Priscilla Shirer. In April they will begin a new Deeper Still study with Priscilla Shirer, Beth Moore and Kay Arthur. Call Valarie at 391-7667
Young Adult Bible Study Leaders: Jonathan Helms, Russ Hanson Ages: 18 & up Location: Russ’s apartment clubhouse, 265 Seahorse Dr. SE Dates: Every other Monday, begins Feb. 15 Time: 7 PM Synopsis: Awesome time of Bible study, fellowship, food and more! Great time to get to know one another and invite your friends! Call Jon at 460-1726 or Russ at 7686862 for more information.
All Church Work Day Leader: Jim Piscitella Location: Glad Tidings Date: March 27 Time: 8:30 to 1:00 Value: Your time—priceless! Synopsis: Please come help us spruce up the church inside and out! Continental breakfast will be served. Any amount of time you can give will be appreciated! Call Jim at 323-5017 if you have any questions.
Nursing Home Ministry
Living Proof Live with Beth Moore Worship with Travis Cottrell Friday, April 16—Saturday, April 17 Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz, FL Beth Moore is a speaker and author of best-selling Bible studies and other books for women. Beth is a woman of purpose, preparation, prayer, and passion. It's apparent in everything she does, from teaching her weekday class at Houston's First Baptist Church to speaking to the thousands of women who attend her Living Proof conferences each year. Travis Cottrell and praise team are musicians from the Nashville, TN, area. Travis is a contemporary Christian singer, arranger, and worship leader. He uses a blended style of worship in leading churches, student conferences, and events such as Living Proof Live with Beth Moore. Synopsis: We will leave the church on Friday at 4:30 PM and return by 11 PM. Saturday we will leave the church at 6:15 AM and return after lunch. Registration is $60 and you may register by phone at 800-254-2022 or register online at: www.lifeway.com and click on Beth Moore and Living Proof Live events. Tickets will sell out, so register as soon as possible. Please call the church and let Karen Helms or Wenda Kerns know if you are planning to ride the church van.
Leader: Velma Joy Ritter & Gwen Jones Ages: Adults (children or youth with adult) Location: Bay Point Nursing Home & Coquina Key Date: Mondays, (1st & 2nd Mondays) Time: 10 AM Value: Your time and ability to minister to residents Synopsis: Spend time with hurting people to encourage and bless them by ministering God’s word. Some residents have no one to visit them, you can make a difference. For more information, please call Vel at 327-8999 or Gwen at 896-1944 or gwen30@verizon.net.
“The Watering Hole” Leader: Pastor Rick Giannico Ages: Men Only Location: Music Room Date: Every other Monday, begins Feb. 8 Time: 7 PM Value: Donations for Snacks Synopsis: Men who thirst after God will be assured t receive a drink from this well! Through DVD’s of random topics along with open discussion will make your cup run over.
Prayer & Bible Study Leaders: Mr. & Mrs. Albert Read Ages: Seniors Location: Philip Benjamin Towers Dates: Mondays Time: 6 PM Synopsis: Join Albert & Joyce for prayer and Bible study as they join with others at their complex. The study begins with the Book of Matthew. You may call them at 498-8183 or email: bertorpha@aol.com.
Tuesday Connecting Points Tuesday Morning Ladies Bible Study Breaking Free Leader: Karen Helms Location: Glad Tidings Blue Room Meets: Every Tuesday Time: 10 AM Value: $20, offering each week Synopsis: Join us in this new Bible study by Beth Moore. This is a Bible journey unlike any other. Through Scripture you will discover the transforming power of Christian freedom. God intends for you to know and believe Him, glorify Him, experience His peace, and enjoy His presence. This study will go to March 16. A new study will begin following Breaking Free. Refreshments and childcare is provided.
T.G.I.F. Scrapbooking Leader: Kathy Eustis Ages: All ages (adult with kids under 10) Location: Treasure Island Community Center, 120 108th Ave., Treasure Island Dates: Feb. 19, Mar. 19, April 15, May 14 Time: 10 AM to 11 PM (Come as early as you want, stay as late as you want) Value: $10 Synopsis: Are your photos in a black hole? Do you need help digging them out? Join us and you’ll learn all you need to know about getting organized and doing something meaningful with your photos. Digital scrapbookers are welcome! Please call Kathy at 543-2915 to find out ways you can preserve your memories.
Powette Leaders: Deborah Chapin s Ages: Stars & Friends Location: Fort Meade Date: Friday, Feb. 20-21 Synopsis: Girls Ministries camp out at the Ranger property in Ft. Meade.
Royal Ranger Pow Wow Ages: Rangers 5 & up Location: Ft. Meade Ranger Property Date: April 9-10 Synopsis: All Rangers are invited to campout for the weekend. See Pastor Dale or Commander Dennis for more information.
Friday Connecting Points Let’s Play Ball Leader: Mickey Eustis Ages: Men ages 16 & up Location: Woodlawn Park Time: Fridays at 7, 8 or 9 PM Value: $25, includes uniform Synopsis: Contact Mickey as soon as you can, tryouts are held before the beginning of each season. Season lasts for 10 weeks, weekly commitment. Call Mickey at 542-2665.
Women of Worship—Growing In Grace Leader: Karen Helms Ages: Ladies and girls 13-19 Dates: Feb. 19-20 Location: Clearwater First Assembly, 1739 South Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Clearwater Time: Leave the church on Friday at 6 PM and on Saturday at 8:45 AM. Cost: $30, includes lunch on Saturday Synopsis: Come and experience the power and presence of God that will change your life! Speakers are Marsha Wooley, an extraordinary woman with a powerful anointing and a gift of communicating to women; Mother Daisy B. Lawson, a well-known vessel that God uses as she works untiringly for the upbuilding of His kingdom. Also, for the young ladies ages 13-19, they will be blessed by Season Russo. Season is an energetic, loving and anointed young woman of God who, through the word and illustration, presents God’s plan and purpose for purity in the lives of teens. She chooses to influence this generation in purity of mind and body. She has a gift of communicating the importance of being comfortable in the beautiful and unique skin we are in.
Wednesday Connecting Points Ezekiel—A Call To Accountability Leader: Bill Jones Location: Sanctuary Dates: Feb. 3 to April 28 Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: This study of the Book of Ezekiel will follow the progression of the visions, signs and parables recorded by the prophet. The focus will be on God’s demand for individual accountability and repentance, His judgment of sin and His triumph over sin by destroying the rebellious and exalting the righteous. We will look in detail at the man Ezekiel, his contemporaries and the setting in which he delivered the prophesies revealed to him. The Book of Ezekiel is filled with many of the most well known and profound visions found in Scriptures. Join us as we survey God’s plan for Israel and the ages.
Uncommon—Finding Your Path to Significance Leader: Pastor Randy Helms Ages: Men Location: Pastor Helms’ office Dates: Feb. 3 to April 28 Time: 7 PM Cost: $25 for book & study guide Synopsis: What does it take to live a life of significance? We will be studying Tony Dungy’s book “Uncommon” to find the answers to that question. Coach Dungy believes there is a path to significance—a path characterized by attitudes, ambitions, and allegiances that are all too rare but uncommonly rewarding. This book will reveal the secrets to achieving significance. We encourage all men to come and be a part of this great class.
It’s Hip To Save! Leaders: Karen Helms Ages: Any Location: Blue Room Time: 7 PM Date: March 4 Value: Free Synopsis: Do you struggle with the daily challenge of what to have for dinner? Cost of groceries got you down? Would you love to see how you can save hundreds of dollars on groceries and even learn how to get free groceries? Join us and we will share with each other tips and ideas on how to eat well on a little money! Bring any coupons that you are not going to use and we will exchange. Also, bring your ideas! Call Karen at 398-3777 for more information.
Breaking Free Leaders: Ken & Kendra Walter Ages: All Dates: Thursdays till April 8 Location: Their home, 4901 27th Ave. S. Gulfport Time: 7 PM Synopsis: Join us in this new Bible study by Beth Moore. This is a Bible journey unlike any other. Through Scripture you will discover the transforming power of Christian freedom. God intends for you to know and believe Him, glorify Him, experience His peace, and enjoy His presence.
Primetime Lunch Cruise Leader: Pastor Roger & Marge Asselin Ages: 50+ Location: Lady Anderson Dining Yacht, Madeira Beach Meets: March 16 Time: 11:30 AM Value: $30 Synopsis: Join us at the pier in Madeira Beach (Corey Causeway) for boarding at 11:30 AM for a wonderful luncheon cruise! Make your checks to Glad Tidings and payment must be made by Feb. 25. Call the church at 323-5017 or the Asselin’s at 526-9811.
Primetime Concerts Leader: Pastor Roger & Marge Asselin Ages: 50+ Location: Blue Room Meets: Thursdays Value: Love Offering Synopsis: Young Song will be with us on Thurs. Feb. 18 and Last Generation will bless us on April 1. Both of these groups have been with us before and we truly were blessed by them. Invite someone to join you! Call the church at 323-5017 or the Asselin’s at 526-9811.
Primetime Summer Fling Leader: Pastor Roger & Marge Asselin Ages: 50+ Location: Glad Tidings Meets: Thurs. June 24 Synopsis: Join us for our last Primetime for the summer. We will have a cook out and a picnic lunch. Call the church at 323-5017 or the Asselin’s at 526-9811.
He Speaks To Me Leader: Valarie Warnick Location: Room 101 Date: Feb. 3 to April 28 Time: 7 PM Value: $20 for book Synopsis: This study by Priscilla Shirer will help you learn to hear and know the voice of the Lord. Call Valerie at 391-7667 for more info.
Financial Peace by Dave Ramsey Leader: D.R. Perkins, Certified Financial Counselor Location: FH #2 Dates: Feb. 3 to April 28 Time: 7 PM Cost: $10 for book Synopsis: Recession-proof your life! You can either manage your money correctly or let your money manage you and succumb to its chains. As a Christian, you have an advantage, if you live by the Bible’s principles for life, including the use of money. In this class you will see the potential of your debt-free future fall into place and feel those chains of monetary bondage fall away. We will be using materials by Dave Ramsey, popular radio and TV host and author of “Financial Peace” and many more books on finances. You can listen to Dave’s daily radio program on AM 840 from 2 to 4 PM daily. Contact D.R. if you need more information.
The Choir Connection Leader: Pastor Rick Giannico Location: Music Room Date: Ongoing, every Wednesday Time: 7 PM Value: Your Commitment Synopsis: Do you love to worship through music? Are you looking for a place of belonging in God’s Church? Would you love to have an extended family that will love and pray for you? Do you have desire to grow in your walk with the Lord and make a difference in His kingdom? Come out and “Step Out & Step In”, join the choir! Now meeting on Wednesdays at 7PM. See Pastor Rick for more information on how to get involved!
Thursday Connecting Points Primetime Leader: Pastor Roger & Marge Asselin Ages: 50+ Location: Glad Tidings Blue Room Meets: Every Thursday at 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Value: Offering every week Synopsis: Yummy refreshments! Magnificent music! Special speakers! Fabulous fellowship! Far away field trips! But, best of all...the study of God’s wonderful Word! Invite your friends to join you! Call the church at 3235017 or the Asselin’s at 526-9811.
Out To Lunch Bunch Youth and Young Adult Discipleship Groups Jesus—Study for Guys Leader: Jonathan Helms Ages: Youth to Young Adult Guys Dates: Wednesdays Location: Room 300 Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM Synopsis: This semester we will study the life of Jesus. He is the most influential person in history. Millions of people claim the truths of the religion that bears His name. But who exactly is Jesus? A popular religious teacher? An ancient martyr? Many today are unsure. In this class we will get a clear understanding of the person and work of the man millions call Savior. We will be using the Bible and “The Greatest Life of All –Jesus.”
Leaders: Roger & Marge Asselin Ages: Everyone welcome! Location: Nuezo Villarta, 9359 Hwy. 19, Pinellas Park Date: Feb. 15 Time: Noon Value: Cost of your lunch Synopsis: Come and enjoy fine dining from far away places! This will be a culinary and educational experience you will never forget as we travel to a new cultural restaurant each time we dine. Free prizes are given to all who are able to answer trivia questions pertaining to the culture or country we visit. This is a fun way to learn your missionary geography! Call Roger or Marge at 526-9811 or email them at: tropicalgarden@msn.com.
Adventure/Expedition Rangers (6th-8th Grade) Leader: Dale Chapin Ages: 6th-8th Grade boys Location: FH #4 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: Adventure Rangers (Sixth, seventh, and eighth grade), participate in more challenging camping and outdoor activities while emphasizing skill development, advanced camping, Junior Leadership Training, Frontiersmen Camping Fellowship (FCF), and Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals with national recognition.
Girls Only Leaders: Laura Riggs & Kandi Hetzendorfer Ages: 9 to 12 Grades Location: Room 203 Time: 7 PM Value: Dues Synopsis: This is a place where girls can grow together in the Lord. We will talk about issues in your lives and apply the Titus 2 principle.
You Gotta Eat! Leader: Kandi Hetzendorfer Location: Glad Tidings kitchen & Blue Room Dates: Every Wednesday Time: 5:30 to 6:45 PM Value: $20 per family, $5.00 adults, $2.50 ages 4-11 Synopsis: Don’t sweat cooking on Wednesdays before church; join us for a delicious home-cooked meal every Wednesday before church. You will love the food and the great fellowship! Kid menus are available too! You may call the church office at 323-5017 for the weekly menu.
Ranger Kids – Kindergarten & First Grade You Are Loved Leaders: Joe & Carrie Nero & Mary Baker Ages: Adult Location: Sanctuary at Glad Tidings & phone Date: 4th Wed. of every month, beginning Sept. 24 Time: 8:30 PM Synopsis: Friends are invited to give names & phone numbers of persons needing to hear a friendly and concerned voice. Join us as we reach out to those who may feel forgotten. Please call the Nero’s at 867-2791 to share the names you have or for more information. We will be sharing concerns and phone numbers at our meetings. Meet in the sanctuary following the service.
Leaders: Darlene Stanton Ages: First Grade Boys Location: Room 201 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering
Ranger Kids –Second Grade Leaders: Lee Honaker Ages: 2nd Grade Boys Location: FH #3 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering
Discovery Rangers (3rd-5th Grade) Leaders: Dennis Riggs, Leo Hetzendorfer Ages: 3rd-5th Grade Location: FH #1 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: This program features an exciting premier advancement system. In this system boys will learn through camping and non-camping activities. An emphasis is placed on learning at their own pace in a meritbased curriculum.
STARS Club Leaders: Martha Williams, Joy Yarosz and Ann Harris Ages: 3rd – 5th Grade Girls Location: Room 200 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: Stars teaches girls 3rd through 5th grade how to become active participants in their own spiritual development. They explore Christian doctrine, missions, the armor of God, personal evangelism, and much, much more. Stars helps girls begin a Bible reading program and Scripture memorization along with projects that give girls opportunities to live out what they learn.
Friends Club Leaders: Karen Honaker & Becky Jackson Ages: 6th – 8th Grade Girls Location: Room 202 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: Discussion-oriented lessons help girls in middle school make godly decisions about issues they face. They are taught to personally search God’s Word for answers to life questions. Girls love earning unit necklace charms and using their Journal which contains unit pages, notes, calendar, Bible reading guide, and prayer journal.
Girls Only Leaders: Laura Riggs & Kandi Hetzendorfer Ages: 9 to 12 Grades Location: Room 203 Time: 7 PM Value: Dues Synopsis: This is a place where girls can grow together in the Lord. We will talk about issues in your lives and apply the Titus 2 principle.
Rainbows Club Leader: Ages: 3 & 4 Year old Boys and Girls Location: Room 103 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: Noah’s Ark provides an exciting theme for the Bible stories, crafts, full-color activity pages and games for this preschool club.
Daisies Club Ages: Kindergarten Girls Location: Room 303 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: Kindergarten girls will love learning to apply Bible truths and principles to their young lives. As the girls learn biblical principles, they earn colorful badges, but more importantly, they learn to please God and be an example to others.
Prims Club Leaders: Carrie Sedlock & Marti Leaman Ages: 1st and 2nd Grade Girls Location: Room 302 Dates: Wednesdays Time: 7 PM Value: Offering Synopsis: First and second grade girls can use their natural curiosity to go on a journey of discovery where they learn Bible truths about healing, salvation, friendship, and much more!! On this “discovery journey” they earn colorful badges as they learn to be kind to one another.