OCTOBER 2020 AT GLENKIRK...about the future of our society, if you feel powerless in life, if you...

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OCTOBER 2020 AT GLENKIRK

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Now – November 22“Above All” Series

October 4Men’s Event

October 28Howl-oween Hunt

C A L E N DA R

Due to COVID-19, many of our ministries are meeting virtually. Please go to GlenkirkChurch.orgfor info and ministry calendars.!!

A L L C H U R C HSermon Series “Above All” | Thru November 22If you wonder why Jesus is such a big deal, if you’re skeptical about whether people can really change, if you’re disillusioned with the flaws you see in the church today, if your politics cause you to live in constant fear about the future of our society, if you feel powerless in life, if you yearn to heal the cultural, racial, and ethnic divisions that plague our world, if you worry that the institutions of society threaten to derail Christ’s work in our world, and if you feel like your spiritual life depends entirely on your own efforts, this series is for you. Watch the LIVE STREAM or catch up on past sermons online at GlenkirkChurch.org/sermons.

Howl-oween Hunt | October 28 | WednesdayGather your clever companions and get ready to roam the town together! We will begin the hunt at Glenkirk Church where you will be given a team packet full of clues that will take you around town on a scavenger hunt. At each stop,

you will complete a task or solve a riddle with your team (and take a photo or video); each challenge will help you collect points to be the winning team! Entry and all activities are free. The evening will conclude back at Glenkirk for an ‘i-SCREAM’ Social where we will announce the winners. Register at GlenkirkChurch.org/Halloween

Weekend Playlist | Available Online Looking for some great worship music for your week? Check out our Weekend Playlist, available on Spotify (GlenkirkWorship) and at GlenkirkChurch.org/music.

Evening Prayers | Wednesdays | 6pmThis 30-min gathering will be centered around reading scripture and praying together. Same safety requirements will be applied as our outdoor worship services.

Weekly Choir Rehearsals | Wednesdays | Meeting VirtuallyThe Glenkirk Choir is a large vocal ensemble—a group of volunteers that enjoys singing together. Please email [email protected] for more info.

ADULT MINISTRIES(Pastor Betsy Straeter) Small GroupsInterested in facilitating a small group or interested in joining one? Email Jenn at [email protected].

Threads of JoyIf you love to craft, sew, or knit, join us as we make items that bring comfort to those who are facing medical challenges. Email [email protected] for questions.

HomebuildersFor parents of children, ages infant through high school. Join us for a time of encouragement and learning as we equip each other with tools to build and strengthen our homes.

Stretch & Balance Class - Adults 60+Safe & light exercises led by a certified health instructor at no charge. Contact [email protected] for info.

COMMUNIONWe will celebrate Communion together on October 4. For those watching the livestream, Communion elements can be picked up in advance on Friday, October 2, from 5-6:30pm or on Saturday, October 3, from 9-10:30am at the roundabout in the parking lot.

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Adult Class – “Race, Class, and the Kingdom of God” | Sundays | 9:00am | Meeting VirtuallyThe series explores the Biblical basis for multi ethnicity, reconciliation, and justice by exploring what scripture has to say from Genesis to Revelation about God’s heart and design for his Kingdom. We will then learn about the five formational practices that are essential to becoming a reconciling community. Led by Pastor Betsy Straeter. Email [email protected] details on how to join the virtual class.

MEN’S MINISTRIES (Tim Olson)Men’s Event | Oct 4 | 6:30 – 8pm Join us for a time of worship and fellowship outdoors on the patio with guest speaker Jonathan Pierre-Puckett. Don’t forget to bring your face mask, bible, and chair.

Men’s Small Groups | Meeting VirtuallyOur groups meet on various days and times at various times in the morning and evening. To find a group that fits you and your schedule, please email [email protected]

WO M E N ’ S M I N I S T R I E S(Pastor Betsy Straeter) Follow us on Instagram and Facebook! @WomenOfGlenkirk

iMoms | Meeting VirtuallyA time for mothers of young children to find a place of comfort, support, guidance, and inspiration. Register at GlenkirkChurch.org/moms.

Working Moms | Meeting VirtuallyA time for working moms to enjoy fellowship, inspire and support as we balance life, work, and motherhood. Register at GlenkirkChurch.org/moms.

Women’s Bible Study | Meeting VirtuallyBible study for women to connect, support, pray, and grow in Jesus. Register online at GlenkirkChurch.org/women.

CHILDREN MINISTRIES (Amber McMahon)Follow us on Instagram! @GlenkirkKids

CLUB 8For 1st – 5th graders who have already attended the 9:00am service. These children will continue their learning through missions-based lessons.

AWANA Clubs | Wednesdays | Meeting Virtually Glenkirk’s AWANA program has started up again! Children ages 3 years-5th grade are welcome to join us each week as we learn more about the Bible, how to show the love of Jesus to others, and have some fun! Contact [email protected] for more info.

Early Childhood & Elementary Online Early Childhood and Elementary Sunday School resources are now available online! Check out lesson videos, crafts, activities, sing alongs, parent queues, and more. Newborn-Kinder at GlenkirkChurch.org/EarlyChildhood and 2nd-5th grade at GlenkirkChurch.org/Elementary

Sunday School – 9:00am & 10:45am

KidMin (1st – 5th Grade) Currently meeting virtually. Please email Amber McMahon at [email protected] information on resources.

Early Childhood (2 Years Old – Kindergarten)Currently meeting virtually. Please email Delfa Matic at [email protected] for information on resources.

Nursery (Newborns and Toddlers) | On BreakOur loving volunteers are ready to care for your little ones while you attend Sunday services or classes. In the event that a parent is needed, the parent’s cell phone will receive a text message.

ENGAGE - STUDENT MINISTRIES(Pastor Jonathan Pierre-Puckett & Josh Linden) Follow us on Instagram! @GlenkirkStudents

ENGAGE Sunday | 9:30am | Virtually and In-PersonENGAGE students will be meeting both virtually and in person for worship on Sundays outside of the Gathering Place! If you don’t feel comfortable meeting in-person, or are feeling sick, please join us Sundays via Instagram LIVE (@GlenkirkStudents) and on our Student YouTube channel.

ENGAGE Midweek | Wednesdays | 6:30pm | Virtually and In-PersonENGAGE will continue to meet over Zoom and in person on Wednesdays! In person students please wear a mask and check in at the circle area near the cross (north-east side of campus).

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Glenkirk Church | 1700 Palopinto Ave. Glendora, CA 91741

626.914.4833 | www.glenkirkchurch.org | [email protected]

J O I N O U R S U N D A Y S E R V I C E S O N L I V E S T R E A M :

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C A R E & S U P P O R T M I N I S T R I E S (Jenn DeGraw)GriefShare | Tuesdays | Meeting VirtuallyGriefShare is a caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving experience alone. Register online at GlenkirkChurch.org/GriefShare

Lay CounselingCounseling is available when life gets tough or in times of crisis. Premarital counseling is also available. For info, please contact Jenn at [email protected].

Meal MinistryWe have an ongoing ministry in which we provide meals for those who have a need due to illness or a new baby. Please contact Jenn at [email protected].

Glenkirk CaresIf you could help with transportation or meals for an individual with cancer or the family of an individual with cancer, contact Jenn at [email protected]. Glenkirk Cares seeks to help the patient and family while providing support and sharing the gospel.

DeaconsOur deacons are available to help with financial assistance or meals during a time of illness orhospitalization. Please contact Jenn at [email protected].

Compassionate Care We seek to meet the physical, emotional, and mental needs of people as a way of sharing Christ’s love. If you or someone you know is in need, please contact Andrea Messinger at [email protected].

Alcoholics AnonymousMondays | 7:30pm | Room 22 Tuesdays & Fridays | 8:00pm | Room 22

Al-Anon for Women Thursdays | 6:30pm | Room 14

Sexaholics Anonymous (SA)Fridays | 7:00pm | Room 21

Narcotics AnonymousThursdays | 8:00pm | Room 22

Living StonesFor family and friends of gay individuals. For more info, please call Living Stones at 626-963-6683.

Ray of Sonshine (Chronic pain, illness)Info: [email protected]

CO N N E C T I O N S(Jenn DeGraw)Want to Find an Area to Volunteer?Stop by the Connection Center following the services and talk with our connection team.

FI N A N C I A L N E E DFinancial Information Available OnlineWe thank you for your continued financial support during these turbulent financial times. For a detailed look at Glenkirk’s financials, visit GlenkirkChurch.org/give.

CO N TAC T STim PeckSenior [email protected]

Betsy StraeterAssociate [email protected]

Jonathan Pierre-PuckettAssistant [email protected]

Christine BolingBusiness Manager & [email protected]

Josh LindenAsst. Dir of Student [email protected]

Amber McMahonAsst. Dir of Children’s [email protected]

Jenn DeGrawGuest Relations [email protected]

Andrea MessingerCompassionate [email protected]

Kinsey FancherAdministrative Assistant(Students & Worship)[email protected]

Johanna HellerAdministrative Assistant(Children)[email protected]

General Church [email protected]