Here are a couple of photos of the beautiful new paraments for the Alter, Pulpit, and Lectern (not shown). Thank you, Linda Shepard and Diane Farley for being the driving force in obtaining these wonderful items–and thank you, Brenda Spencer for creating these lovely articles of worship, which will be enjoyed for many years to…
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Youth Update for March 23rd, 2017
Dear Youth, Parents, and Volunteers, I hope all is well and everyone is enjoying Spring. I apologize for not getting this information out sooner. I have updated the youth calendar to reflect all the changes that have happened. I will be handing them out on Sunday. There are a few pictures below from some of our…
GGUMC E-News for Thursday, January 12th.
Sharron Akins, a former longtime member of Garden Grove United Methodist Church died on December 2, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 13th at 6:00 p.m. in our Sanctuary with a Reception following in Acker Hall. Sunday, January 15th Because of the Star Wars Marathon this Weekend, there will be several…
Youth Newsletter for November 14th, 2016
Dear Youth, Parents, and Volunteers, I hope all is well with everyone. I recently received news that I’d like to share with everyone. Garden Grove UMC has decided to cut my position as Director of Youth And Young Adult Ministry as of the new year. Garden Grove UMC will no longer have a youth program or…
Youth Group Newsletter for Oct. 24th, 2016
Dear Youth, Parents, and Volunteers, Last weekend was The Pasta Bar Fundraiser. Thank you to all who helped Especially Silas who stayed late and helped load stuff in my car. We raised close to $100 after the cost to put on the event. Everyone seemed to love the bible puzzles. People stayed extra long to try…
Youth Group News for September 20th, 2016
Dear Youth, Parents, and Volunteers, Thank you to everyone who came to the parent meeting. We went over the annual calendar and future plans. It was great to share a meal and worship with you all. I am excited for all that we have planned for this upcoming year. This past weekend we went to…
Youth Group News
Dear Youth, Parents, and Volunteers, Today Sunday September 11th we will be our annual parent meeting. This is an event that the whole family can come to. I will be going over the annual calendar, introducing the youth volunteers, and sharing in fellowship over dinner and games. I hope you can all make it. This…
GGUMC E-News Update for August 11th, 2016
Sunday, August 14th 9:30 a.m. – Rev. Dr. Douglas Riddle’s sermon will be “Religion Can Be Hazardous to Your Faith” using the Scripture Isaiah 1:1, 10-20. 11:00 a.m. – Contemporary Worship in the Chapel. 7:30 p.m. – Vietnamese Worship in the Chapel. Maynard Hall died Saturday, July 30th. There will be Visitation on Sunday, August 7th from…
The UMCOR Hotline for August 10th, 2016
The UMCOR Hotline for August 10, 2016 In this issue of the UMCOR Hotline, learn how UMCOR is providing food aid to drought-affected communities in Malawi; UMCOR’s recently-awarded four-star rating by Charity Navigator; and how UMCOR school kits are making a difference in the lives of children in rural Cambodia. > NEWS: MALAWI FOOD AID…
GGUMC E-News Update for August 4th, 2016
Sunday, August 7th 9:30 a.m. – Rev. Dr. Bau Dang’s sermon will be “Live by Faith”using the Scripture Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16. 10:45 a.m. – United Methodist Men’s Brunch in Acker Hall. Everyone is invited to join them for Brunch after worship for a time of food and fellowship. $5.00 suggested donation. 11:00 a.m. – Contemporary Worship in…