Pastor's Discovery Dinner
The next Pastor's Discovery Dinner for new and prospective members is Sunday, March 4 in the CrossWalk from 5:00-7:30 p.m. Pastor David will present an overview of GABC, and you'll also be treated to a delicious catered meal. Sign up in the Bethany Suite or call 903-525-1153.
WEBS (Wednesday Evening Bible Study)
WEBS is a 30-minute in-depth Bible study led by Pastor David Dykes meets in the Worship Center, 6:00 p.m. each Wednesday evening. Everyone welcome. (WEBS is continuing during the pastor’s sabbatical.)
:: CHILDREN'S MINISTRY 903-525-1122 ::
We “Heart” Our Moms
Spring Moms’ Luncheon, for all Children’s Ministry Moms, Thursday, March 29 at 11:30 a.m., Crosswalk Conference Center. Tickets are $10 and include childcare by reservation and door prizes!! Tickets are available at the Children’s Atrium Welcome Desk or online at www.gabc.org/register beginning February 21.
New Christians Class
Sunday, March 4 - 25, 9:45 a.m. in the Preschool Building Lunchroom. For new Christians 2nd – 5th grade and their parents, or children who would like more information on becoming a Christian. Register by calling the Children’s Ministry at 903-525-1122.
Oklahoma Family Mission Trips
Choose from one or both trips: June 18-21 and/or June 25-28. VBS with churches in Indian tribes in the mornings. Free time with your family in the afternoons. Interest meeting February 12 at 6:00 p.m. in Lighthouse 353.
Amazing Race Kid’s Camp
Camp is March 9-12 for grades 3-5. Cost is $190.
- Full Camp registration at the Children’s Atrium Welcome Desk or online
- One-night option for 2nd grade, cost is $60 (register at Children’s Atrium Desk only).
Moms Gone AWOL
Save the Date for Moms Gone AWOL, a Weekend for Moms to get-away! Choose a weekend: March 30 or April 20. Registration begins February 12 online or by calling Jenny Bien at 903-525-3231.
:: STUDENT MINISTRY 903-525-1190 ::
MS & HS Sunday Night DIG
February 19:
- MS and HS Students: No activities tonight at the Student Center.
MS & HS Wednesday Night
February 22
- Wednesday night Middle and High School activities are cancelled this week in preparation for Fuel weekend.
- No High School Gym Hangout this Wednesday.
FUEL Weekend begins this week!!
FUEL Weekend begins this Thursday, February 23 with the Big Intro meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the One-Ten Student Center. Doors open at 6:30. Students will arrive at their homes Friday and stay through Sunday. Students (and luggage) are available for pickup at the Student Center in their SMYBS room after the 11:15 a.m. service.
:: ADULT IMPACT MINISTRY 903-525-1186 ::
A Benefit for Breckenridge Village
Chick-fil-A & KE Bushman’s present “A Night to Remember” benefiting Breckenridge Village, a GABC PiCS partner. Friday, February 24 at 7:00 p.m. at the Bushman’s Celebration Center. For more information, contact Linda at 903-596-8100.
:: WORSHIP (MUSIC) MINISTRY 903-525-1114 ::
No Student Choirs Tonight, February 19
:: GRACEWORKS 903-533-1817 ::
Celebrate Recovery
Monday evenings at the One-Ten Student Center from 6:00-9:30 p.m. Family meal starts at 6:00 p.m. Shonna M will be sharing her testimony at 7:00 p.m. then small groups will meet at 8:00 p.m. For more information please call 903-533-1817 or email help@celebraterecoverygabc.com full schedule at: www.celebraterecoverygabc.com.
:: WOMEN'S MINISTRY 903-525-1141 ::
Caring Hands Sewing Ministry
Caring Hands sewing ministry needs several more good, dependable, basic sewing machines. If you have one to donate, contact the Women’s Office at 903-525-1141 or women@mail.gabc.
Craft Connection Retreat
Friday, March 2 - Sunday, March 4. $25 includes all meals except one, door prizes, make-n-takes, and snacks. Deadline to register is Sunday, February 26. Contact Haley at 903-312-3579 or email bhihj5@att.net. Stop by the foyer to register today.
"A Class Act"
Last day to purchase tickets in the Bookstore is Sunday, February 19. The evening honors teachers from all venues and the investment they make into others’ lives. Invite someone who has influenced your life as your guest. Ticket includes dessert. REGISTER
Make a Difference in a Child's Life
The Winter/Spring semester of MOPS, Mother of Preschoolers is beginning. Volunteer on a first and third Wednesday morning, 9:00-11:30 a.m. A paid worker will be in each room along with two volunteers. Contact Lindsey at Lindsey@cdhtyler.com or call the Women’s office 903-525-1141.
:: FORERUNNERS (SENIOR ADULTS) 903-525-1165 ::
Wednesday Morning Prayer Meeting & Bible Study
Led by Dr. Darryle Dunks, meets every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. in the Galilee Room. 903-525-1165.
:: MISSIONS MINISTRY 903-525-1112 ::
Jeremy Smith Ordination
Please join the GABC Family in honoring Jeremy Smith in his ordination to Christian ministry, Sunday, February 19 at 4:30 p.m. in the Crosswalk Garden Room. Jeremy and his wife, Kerbi, serve as missionaries in Costa Rica.
Read Across America
Join Gospel Village as we read to every child at Dixie Elementary on Friday, March 2 for Read Across America. We need 30 volunteers. Please sign up by February 24. For more information or to sign up, please email missions@mail.gabc.org or call the Missions Ministry at 903-525-1173.
Host a Chinese college student or professor in your home!
Host families are needed for approximately 2 weeks between April 6-May 21. Some weekend only families needed as well. Contact the Missions ministry at 903-525-1112 for details.
:: PRAYER MINISTRY 903-525-1165 ::
Upper Room Prayer Ministry
If you’d like to participate in our Upper Room Prayer Ministry, please call 903-525-1165 for more information.
:: RECREATION 903-525-1116 ::
Free CrossFit seminar and class led by Josh Hill
Thursday, February 23 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the FLC gym. Registration encouraged at the FLC (903-525-1116), but walk-ins welcome. Contact Josh Hill for information at 903-780-1016 or jhillfitness11@yahoo.com.
FREE FLC Fitness Room Orientation
Learn how to use the equipment and machines. Saturday, February 25,10:00 a.m. Call the FLC 903-525-1116 to register
Nutrition Class
Nutrition Class led by Becky Monahan RD, LD, Nutrition and Diabetes Educator, TMFHS. Topics: Barriers to Weight Management & Developing a Plan for Success-Part 2 Monday, February 27 6:30-7:30 p.m. Registration at the FLC. Cost is $5. Walk-ins welcome. Questions? call the FLC 903-525-1116.
Day Camp Counselors/Lifeguards/Nurses Needed
Interviewing through March 17. Apply at the FLC or online www.gabcrecreation.org.
:: COLLEGE MINISTRY 903-525-1123 ::
Attention College Students
Join us “in front of the sound booth” in Crosswalk Worship at 9:45 a.m. then at Flashpoint, Sunday Morning Bible Study, at 11:15 a.m. in the One-Ten Student Center.
Bible Study
We're studying the Gospel of John, 1828 Raveneaux, Tuesday nights, 7:00 p.m., dinner, time with other colleges students, and studying the Word together.
Service Projects
Every first Tuesday, instead of Bible study, we meet in the One-Ten student center parking lot and drive to one of the campuses to do a service project and meet some of the students. Tuesday, February 7, 7:00 p.m.
Girls’ Community Group
Every Sunday at 7:00 p.m., contact Kaydee Flores, 903-525-3256.
Guys’ Community Group
Every Sunday at 7:00 p.m., contact Allan Idjao, 903-525-3256.
:: WIRED SINGLES (ages 18-34) 903-525-3257 ::
There are only two weeks left to sign up for the Great Escape!
If you are a young single age 22-34 join us June 20-23, in Winter Park, Colorado. Cost $399. Early registration deadline is March 4. Sign up at www.singlesgreatescape.com.
:: REAL LIFE SINGLES (ages 35+) 903-525-1123 ::
Now Collecting Easter Eggs!
It's time to start collecting Easter Eggs for our annual Single Parent Network "Easter Egg Hunt." Beginning March 4, receptacles will be available in the lobby of the AEB for you to drop-off your candy-filled eggs!
"Traveling Light" Single Women's Conference
With Elsa Kok Colopy, March 2-3, 3rd Floor, Lighthouse Building. Tickets $10.
Bible Studies
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Reality
Sunday nights, 5:30 p.m., AEB 103. Join us as Gary Lesniewski continues his study through the Gospel of Luke. Join us for pancakes before the study begins!
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L.E.A.D. Men's Study
Tuesday nights, 7:00 p.m., 300 Hwy. 110 N, Whitehouse (Behind Roquemore Hardware). We're studying the book "The Hazards of Being a Man, Overcoming 12 Challenges All Men Face" by Jeff Miller. Books available at the Bible Study. Call 903-525-1123 or www.reallifesingles.org.
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Single & Parenting
A Bible Study for Single Parents, Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m., AEB 110. $15 workbook. Childcare provided. Contact Sherry Hatcher, Singles Asst., for more information.
:: STEPHEN MINISTRY 903-525-1165 ::
Become a Stephen Minister!
Application deadline is January 8. For more information about our application and training process, contact Donna: 903-714-8416, or donnarayborn@yahoo.com.
Need Encouragement?
Stephen Ministers are available now! Call 903-525-1165.
:: ADULT EDUCATION 903-525-3249 ::
:: SOUTH CAMPUS 903-839-7232 ::
South Campus Women's Bible Study
The Bible study begins Tuesday, February 28 at 6:30 p.m. “Road Trip, a Modern Gal's Bible Study” will be taught by Tammy Lawless. Workbooks will be available at a cost of $9.50 each. Reservations required. Call 903-530-0869 or 903-839-7232.