Bulletin December 17, 2023
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Please Note for Dec. 24
No childcare or children’s or youth Sunday school will be held on Dec. 24. Adult classes have the option of meeting or taking off. Regular childcare and children’s/youth Sunday school will resume on Dec. 31.
2023 Contributions
Useful Giving Info for Senior Adults
If you have a traditional IRA, are 73 or older, and would like information on how to donate the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) without paying taxes on the distribution, please contact Kim Carmichael through the church office.
Discipleship Training Classes—Winter Term
Classes will be held Jan. 7 – May 5, each Sunday from 4:30 – 5:45 pm. Available classes: Study in Ephesians, Moms in Prayer, Everyday Evangelism, Fundamentals of Faith, The Joy of Fearing God, Marriage Ministry, & Financial Peace University. For more info and to sign up, visit the info booth starting next Sunday.
Share Your Faith Workshop
Kids Winter Retreat
For all 4th, 5th, & 6th graders! Join us for Benchmark at Ponderosa, Feb. 2-4, 2024. Cost is $120/child. Click to register.
Perspectives on World Missions Class
Bulletin December 10, 2023
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Christmas Dessert Theater
Tonight is the last night to watch Simply Christmas, Do Not Be Afraid. It will also be live-streamed. You can watch by clicking here.
Angel Tree
Share the love of Jesus and help bring Christmas joy to a prisoner’s child. Visit the info booth today to choose a child to purchase gifts for and/or volunteer for sorting & delivering.
International Christmas
Join us for this free celebration event on Sat., December 16, from 5:30 -7pm. This is a great time to invite your friends, colleagues, neighbors, etc, and share the reason for the season!
Senior Adult Christmas Party
Join us for lunch and an ugly Christmas sweater contest Sat., December 16, from 11:30-1:30 pm. Tickets are $8/person. Visit the info booth today!
Kids Winter Retreat
For all 4th, 5th, & 6th graders! Join us for Benchmark at Ponderosa, Feb. 2-4, 2024. Cost is $120/child. Click to register.
Perspectives on World Missions Class
New Marriage Ministry
2023 Contributions
All 2023 contributions to VGBC need to be delivered to Kim Carmichael at the church office no later than 3 pm, Friday, Dec. 29, or be postmarked by Dec. 30. Contributions submitted after this time will be applied toward 2024 statements.
Bulletin December 3, 2023
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Christmas Dessert Theater
VGBC presents Simply Christmas, Dec. 7 & 8 at 7 pm, Dec. 9 at 2 pm (the Saturday matinee is open for our senior adults & their guests), & Dec. 10 at 6 pm. Visit the info booth for free tickets.
Calling All Cookie Bakers
We need your help making cookies for the CDT. Stop by the info booth today or click to sign up.
Children’s Choir Performance
Come join us TONIGHT at 5:00 for festive entertainment by the Children’s Choir!
Business Meeting Tonight
Please make plans to attend the Business Meeting at 6:00 pm. Church members will vote on the 2024 Budget.
Senior Adult Christmas Party
Join us for lunch and an ugly Christmas sweater contest Sat., December 16, from 11:30-1:30 pm. Tickets are $8/person. Visit the info booth today!
Angel Tree
Share the love of Jesus and help bring Christmas joy to a prisoner’s child. Visit the info booth today to choose a child to purchase gifts for and/or volunteer for sorting & delivering.
Kids Winter Retreat
For all 4th, 5th, & 6th graders! Join us for Benchmark at Ponderosa, Feb. 2-4, 2024. Cost is $120/child. Click to register.
Perspectives on World Missions Class
New Marriage Ministry
We are very excited about the launch of VGBC’s new marriage ministry, Re|Engage. This 15-week discipleship course will meet Sundays beginning January 7, from 4:20-5:45 pm. Whether you are looking to take your marriage from good to great or are barely hanging on, Re|Engage is for you. Visit the info booth for more info or to sign up. Cost is $50/couple.
Bulletin November 26, 2023
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Christmas Dessert Theater
VGBC presents Simply Christmas, Dec. 7 & 8 at 7 pm, Dec. 9 at 2 pm (the Saturday matinee is open for our senior adults & their guests), & Dec. 10 at 6 pm. Visit the info booth for free tickets or vgbc.org/cdt.
Calling All Cookie Bakers
We need your help making cookies for the CDT. Stop by the info booth today or click to sign up.
Senior Adult Chair Yoga
It’s time to sit, stretch, & strengthen. Come on out Saturday, Dec. 2, at 9:00 am. Wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Sign up at the info booth today.
50th Anniversary Booklet
Visit the info booth today to preorder a full color anniver-sary booklet. Cost: $13.50 ea.
Sr Adult Christmas Party
Kids Winter Retreat
For all 4th, 5th, & 6th graders! Join us for Benchmark at
Ponderosa, Feb. 2-4, 2024. Cost is $120/child. Click to register.
Perspectives on World Missions Class
Learn how God is calling you to join Him in reaching the world with the Gospel of Jesus. Class is each Tuesday, Jan. 23 – May 6, 6 – 9 pm at Cross Fellowship Church. Cost ranges from $250 – 500. Click to register.
Bulletin November 19, 2023
“Beautiful Savior”
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
50th Anniversary Booklet
We are taking preorders on our full color anniversary booklet. Visit the info booth today! Cost: $13.50 each.
Angel Tree
This ministry reconciles families by giving prisoners a chance to provide Christmas gifts for their children. VGBC has been assigned 100 kids. Visit the info booth today and choose a child to purchase gifts for and/or volunteer for sorting & delivering.
Kids Winter Retreat
For all 4th, 5th, & 6th graders! Join us for Benchmark at Ponderosa, Feb. 2-4, 2024. Cost is $120/child. Click to register!
Senior Adult Chair Yoga
Senior Adult Christmas Party
Join us for lunch and an ugly Christmas sweater contest on Saturday, Dec. 16, from 11:30-1:30 pm. Tickets are $8/person and will be available starting next Sunday. (Please pay with exact change. No walk-ins will be accepted the day of the event.)
Perspectives on World Missions Class
Learn how God is calling you to join Him in reaching the world with the Gospel of Jesus. This class will be held on Tuesdays, Jan. 23 – May 6, 6 – 9 pm at Cross Fellowship Church. Costs range from $250 – 500. Click here for more details and to register.
Bulletin November 12, 2023
“Beautiful Savior”
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Turkey Roundup!
We will be providing turkeys for the SPRINGS RESCUE MISSION. Thanksgiving dinner will be served to hundreds of people in need. Your cash donations will be used to buy turkeys a the best price. Visit the info booth today! It’s the last day to donate to this special outreach. Make checks payable to VGBC.
A NEW Cookbook
Today is the last day to submit recipes for the VGBC cookbook. Click to submit!
50th Anniversary Booklet
On Nov. 19 & 26, we will be taking preorders on our full color anniversary booklet.
Christmas Dessert Theater
Kids Winter Retreat
For all 4th, 5th, & 6th graders! Join us for Benchmark at Ponderosa, Feb. 2-4, 2024. Cost is $120/child. Click to register!
Angel Tree—Give joy to a prisoner’s child!
This ministry reconciles families by giving prisoners a chance to provide Christmas gifts for their children. VGBC has been assigned 100 kids who all live in this surrounding area. Visit the info booth Nov. 19, 26, & Dec. 3. Choose a child or two to purchase gifts for or volunteer for sorting & delivering. Questions? Contact Emily Knuckles.
Bulletin November 5, 2023
“Beautiful Savior”
Congregational Singing
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Town Hall Meeting
Join us tonight for the 2024 Budget Discussion at 6:00 pm.
Dessert Fellowship
Let’s welcome back Bill & Cathy at an All Church Dessert Fellowship, tonight at 7 pm (following the Town Hall Meeting). Bring a dessert to share! Hosted by the Missions and Hospitality Committees.
Operation Christmas Child
Sending the Gospel to the ends of the earth through a shoebox! National Collection Week is Nov. 13-20.
A NEW Cookbook
Veterans Day
We are recognizing our veterans on Nov. 12. If you are a veteran, we invite you to wear your uniform or some other token of service on that Sunday.
50th Anniversary Booklet
Angel Tree—Give joy to a prisoner’s child!
This ministry reconciles families by giving prisoners a chance to provide Christmas gifts for their children. VGBC has been assigned 100 kids who all live in this surrounding area. Visit the info booth Nov. 19, 26, & Dec. 3. Choose a child or two to purchase gifts for or volunteer for sorting & delivering. Questions? Contact Emily Knuckles.
Bulletin October 29, 2023
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Town Hall Meeting
Join us for the 2024 Budget Discussion on Sunday, November 5, at 6:00 pm.
Veterans Day
We are recognizing our veterans on Nov. 12. If you are a veteran, we invite you to wear your uniform or some other token of service on that Sunday.
A NEW Cookbook
A NEW Vista Grande Cookbook is coming soon! The last day to submit recipes is Nov. 12. Click to submit.
Job Opening—Part-Time
We are in need of a custodian to work 15 hours per week (Sat., Sun., & Mon.). If interested, contact John Gleason.
Operation Christmas Child
Help spread the Gospel through a shoebox! Turn in gift-filled shoeboxes in front of the large window by the Welcome Center. National Collection Week is Nov. 13-20.
Turkey Roundup!
We will be providing turkeys for the SPRINGS RESCUE MISSION. Thanksgiving dinner will be served to hundreds of people in need. Visit the info booth today through Nov. 12 to donate to this special outreach.
Bulletin October 22, 2023
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Benevolence Offering
Following today’s services an offering will be collected to help those in need. Deacons will be standing outside the doors of the Worship Center accepting donations.
Dessert Fellowship
Let’s welcome back Bill & Cathy at an All Church Dessert Fellowship on November 5, at 7 pm (following the Town Hall Meeting). Bring a dessert to share! Hosted by the Missions and Hospitality Committees.
Job Opening—Part-Time
Operation Christmas Child
Annual Craft Fair & Bake Sale
Shop from the many vendors (handmade items to direct sales) on November 4, from 8 am-4 pm. Stop by the Bake Sale where you can find treats to satisfy your sweet tooth and then take a break at the Café.
Turkey Roundup!
We will be providing turkeys for the SPRINGS RESCUE MISSION. Thanksgiving dinner will be served to hundreds of people in need. Visit the info booth today through Nov. 12 to donate to this special outreach.
Missions Focus Each Sunday in November
Local & overseas missionaries will be highlighted in each worship service. Please be in prayer for how you can get involved in mission opportunities now & in the future. Visit the info booth in November!
Bulletin October 15, 2023
Pray24
VBS
Camp
Assisted Listening Now Available!
Discovering VGBC
Mexico Mission Trip Meeting
Looking to serve God on a short-term mission trip? Join us today at 12 pm in the Worship Center to learn about the 2024 trip.
Colorado Missions Offering
Nicy Murphy 2023: “Everyone, Everywhere.” Let’s make a Gospel impact in our state! VGBC’s goal: $15,000.
Men’s Breakfast
Breakfast is Saturday, October 14, at 8:00 am. Join us as we fellowship and spend time in God’s Word. Click to RSVP
Homeschool Families
Senior Adult Chair Yoga
Any age is the right age to exercise! Seniors, come join us Saturday, October 21, at 9:00 am, in the Youth Wing, as we sit, stretch, & strengthen. Wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Questions? Contact Chrystal at the church office or visit the info booth today.
Trunk or Treat!
A NEW Cookbook
A NEW Vista Grande Cookbook is coming soon! Click to submit your recipe!
Volunteers for Valet Team
The Valet Team is seeking drivers to serve & connect! Must be 25 and older. Visit the info booth today for more details and to sign up.