Gates Presbyterian Church

GPC Programs - Adults


	Adult Programs News and Events Next Men’s Dinner Group 6:00 PM on Thursday Feb 16th (third Thursday) Elm Grove Family Restaurant 730 Elmgrove Rd. Adult Education Opportunities Second Hour Sunday 11:15AM - 12:15PM Adult Lounge Feb 5th Sermon Talk Back with Rev. Melissa DeRosia Feb12th Make Valentines for residents of Rochester Presbyterian Home with Cam Mossgraber Feb 19th Big Brothers, Big Sisters Program Come for an informal discussion of this program working with youth. ————————– Wednesday Night Bible Study Jr. High Lounge At 6:30PM Everyone is welcome to join this weekly gathering for fellowship, study and prayer. Feb 1st Mark 1:29-39 Feb 8th Mark 1:40-45 Feb 15th Mark 9:2-9 Feb 22nd No Bible Study, Ash Wed. service at 7PM Feb 29th Discussion about the meaning of Lent Upcoming Women’s Retreat Fri April 20th thru Sun April 22nd 2012 Center of Renewal Retreat and Conference Center Stella Niagara Theme: “Soaking in the presence of God“. Refer to January Harbinger regarding registration & payment information. Click here for the center’s website

Adult Education and Programs at GPC

Adult Education

Second Hour Forum
Learn about and discuss a wide range of topics. Topics are explored in the light of our faith. Come to one or all of the forums. Meets on Sunday mornings 11:15 AM to 12:15 after Worship Service, except for Family Sundays (which are usually the last sunday of the month)

Sunday Adult Church School Class
Sundays mornings 8:45AM to 9:30AM

Wednesday Night Adult Bible Study
Wednesday evenings 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Curriculum: Lectionary readings for Sunday

Music

Adult Choir
Rehearsals: Wednesday evening 7:30 PM and Sunday morning 9:30 AM

Bell Choir
Rehearsals: Thurday evening 6:15 PM

Women’s Activities

Circles
Women’s groups that meet for fun, fellowship, prayer and to support church ministries

Circle of Grace - Selected monthly evening meetings
Rebecca Circle - Second Monday at 10:30 AM at GPC
Tabitha Circle - Second Tuesday at 7:00 AM

Lunch Bunch
Brown-bag lunch group makes crafts that support church and local missions
Tuesdays at 10:00 AM

Men’s Activities

Men’s Dinner Group
Monthly Fellowship Group on third Tuesday evening of the month

Men’s Prayer Breakfast
Monthly breakfast meeting at 6:30 AM on the second Tuesday of the month

Care and Support

Prayer Chain
Helping to support others through prayer

Prayer Shawl
Creating knitted and crocheted shawls of comfort to be given church members, family members and friends at times of need
Meets the third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM

Job Support Group
For those seeking employment.
Meets on the third Monday of the month at 7:30 PM

Sports Teams

Women’s Softball
Monday evenings in the summer

Men’s Softball
Tuesday evenings in the summer

Volleyball
Thursday evenings in late fall & winter

Stewardship Opportunities

Roast Beef Dinner
Annual Roast Beef supper fundraiser on a Saturday evening in early Spring.

Yard Sale
Annual Yard Sale on a Saturday in June.

Ham Dinner
Annual Ham fundraising supper on a Saturday in Autumn.

Church Mouse Bazaar
Annual Craft Sale on a Saturday in November.

Gates Presbyterian Church

GPC Programs - Adults

Adult Programs News and Events

Next Men’s Dinner Group

Adult Education Opportunities