Sunday, September 22nd9:30 a.m. – Rev. Dr. Bau Dang’s sermon will be“Is There a Balm in Gilead?” using the Scripture,Jeremiah 8:18-9:1. The Chancel Choir will sing “There Is a Balm in Gilead” by William L. Dawson under the direction of Bill Shelly, our new Interim Choir Director. 9:30 a.m. – Samoan Worship in the Chapel. …
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The September edition of “Expectations” is available.
The latest edition of “Expectations” is available here: https://www.ggumc.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Exp-09-2019.pdf

GGUMC E-News for Thurs., Sept. 12th
Sunday, September 15th • 9:30 a.m. – Rev. Dr. Bau Dang’s sermon will be “It Breaks God’s Heart”using the Scripture Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28. The Chancel Choir will sing “Now Let Us All Praise God and Sing” by Gordon Young under thedirection of Bill Shelly, our new Interim Choir Director. • 9:30 a.m. – Samoan Worship…

Paul Banagas Jr. plays “In the Garden” as Trumpet Solo
2019-09-08-Paul Banagas plays “In the Garden”. For this Sunday’s Special Music, Paul Banagas jr. played the trumpet in memory of his parent’s, Paul Sr. and Ruth Banagas’ birthdays.

“With a Voice of Singing”
The GGUMC Chancel Choir has returned from summer hiatus with the anthem, “With a Voice of Singing”. The choir was led by Interim Choir Director, Bill Shelly.

Katie Henness sings “Candle on the Water”
2019-09-01-Katie Henness sings “Candle on the Water” by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschorhhorn for the Special Music at Garden Grove United Methodist Church, September 1st, 2019. Guest pianist/organist: Jennifer King.

“What a Beautiful Name”
“What a Beautiful Name”, performed by the GGUMC Vietnamese Congregation Praise Band. Composed by Ben Fielding, Brooke Ligertwood.

Funeral Service: Joy Batesole
Joy Batesole died on Monday, August 19th. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, September 3rd at 11:00 a.m. in our Sanctuary followed by burial at Forest Lawn, 4471 Lincoln Ave., Cypress, CA 90630 (please wait at the flag pole for the hearse to arrive). There will be a reception at the Batesole’s home,…

Cherub/Chorister Choir & SonShine Singers Rehearsals on hiatus
Choir director, Sally Hickman will have surgery in late September. All children and youth choirs will not have rehearsals during this period.

2019-07-19 “Tacos for a Cause”
These are a few photos from “Tacos for a Cause”, an Eagle Scout Project conducted by Scout Matthew Leon. This event took place on July 19th, 2019, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Diners enjoyed a plate of two tacos, with rice and beans for $5.00. Proceeds of this fundraiser will go toward remodeling Room…