Grace Times

Vol. XXI/06 Grace Bible Church, C - 930, Sector B Mahanagar, Lucknow, India February 2018

Pulpit Calendar Dear Church family,

February 2018 Before the freshness of the new year
2018 fades away, I wish to share with you that
Check-in 15 minutes before service let the year 2018 be an year of being proactive
in contributing to God's mission. Mere financ-
Morning Services at 10.a.m.
ing a ministry is not enough. There is a need to
04 Holy Communion Pastor J T Raja
11 Pastor Ashish H Khan take an active part in missions in whatever way
18 Pastor J T Raja God has enabled us. Let this year also be an
25 Pastor Ashish Khan year when we start connecting and partnering
Allipur Grace Bible Church at 10 a.m.
with local Christians to further the cause of the
Gospel. If we are unable to take up a project all
04 Shyam Babu
11 Pastor J T Raja by ourselves, then there is no harm in joining
18 Holy Communion Pastor Ashish H Khan hands and taking help from those who are al-
25 Shyam Babu ready faithfully serving the Lord through vari-
ous missions. So as pastor Raja and I will be
14 Ash Wednesday discussing and planning as to how to go about
Holy Communion Service at 6.30 p.m. it, I urge the church to pray. Pray that we get a
Preacher Pastor Ashish H Khan vision of how to move forward beyond the
four walls of our church building. It could be as
simple as organizing a seminar for couples, or
Sunday School on subjects that matter the most so that we
Will be held during may be equipped. It could be arranging a youth
worship services
camp or a family conference on the hills. It
could be supporting the helpless and the or-
Thursdays at 6.30 p.m.
01 The Phillips Home
phaned. It could even be caring for the old. It
08 Jaisy and Bijoy’s Home could be anything which the Lord did Himself
when He was on this earth. The time has come
to leave the passivity behind and be on the
forefront.
Lent Meetings The Lord has blessed each one of us
Thursdays at 6.30 p.m.
15 Susheela’s Home
with financial resources, education, connec-
22 Raja’s Home tions, music, and so many other talents. Let us
realize the purpose of all these blessings.
Psalm 67:1- 2 says - May God be gracious to
Women’s Prayer us and bless us and make His face to shine
at the Sanctuary upon us,2 that your way may be known upon
on Saturday,17th at 5 p.m. earth, your saving power among all nations.
God's blessings are to be used in such a way
that this dark world can also come to the sav-
" Outside of Christ, I am weak; in ing knowledge of Jesus Christ. Will you do what
Christ I am strong." is needed?
In Him,
Watchmen Nee
Ashish
 Income January 31 2018

Jan 2017 January 2018 Jan 2018 Budget 2018 Projection

General Offerings 20,920 21,640 21,640 3,20,000 2,59,000

Donations 2,000 11,400 11,400 40,000 erratic
Pledged Giving 48,550 45,300 45,300 5,00,000 5,43,000

2nd Mile Pledges 10,400 7,200 7,200 1,65,000 86,000

Lent/Christmas offer 50,000 Erratic
Church Scooter sale
Designated collections
Sunday School 1,450 1,950 1,950 erratic
Grace Church in Village 500 500 500 25,000 Erratic
Medical Aid Fund

GRAND TOTAL 83,820 87,990 87,990 11,00,000 8,88,000

Arjun Philips is suffering from severe back

ache.
Poonam Modwell was unwell.
Anshuman Singh had fever and back ache.
Mrs. Shireen Revis was suffering from
chest congestion and fever.
Jeba Raja was down with fever.
Manohar Lugun had cough and fever.
Dr. Susheela’s daughter Geetu and her
Birthdays in February
son Noah were down with fever.
02 Vijay Singh
Della’s husband Amitabh was unwell. 10 Vung
13 Christine John
Shyam Babu’s son Arpan was down with 27 Pushpa Singh
stomach infection and fever.
Dan’s sister Susan passed away. For Pastoral Care contact
Rev. J T Raja 995 639 9835
Mawi’s husband Romil Thappa visited Rev. Ashish H. Khan 964 843 1177
Mawi and children. gracebiblechurch.lucknowindia@gmail.com
www.gracebiblechurchlucknow.org