http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu Serving Students and Proclaiming Christ Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:30:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Next Tuesday (September 9), we're going to have an informational meeting for anyone interested in being involved with Alpha on campus.  We're going to meet at 6:00 in the JC foodcourt and then find a place to talk (maybe third floor?).  The topics for discussion will be: meeting place, dates ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/09/04/alpha-on-campus-info/ Due to the consistent rain, we will not be having the IFC picnic this evening. We have however reserved the park and rescheduled the event for next Friday, September 5th. WHERE: Providence Park, Fairfax  WHEN: 4:30pm We rescheduled for next Friday because we realize that it is important to engage the international ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/08/29/ifc-picnic-postponed/ There will be a church-wide picnic this Sunday, August 31, from 12:15-3:15 p.m. Please bring your own lunch, dessert, lawn chairs, and blankets. The church picnic is a good opportunity to hang out with old friends and a chance to make new friends. I'd also encourage you to consider ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/08/26/labor-day-picnic-this-sunday/ Lou and I will be holding an eight week Sunday School class on Sundays, September 21 – November 9, at 8:30 a.m. During the class we will be going through the book Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands, which is available in the bookstore for $13. If you would like to ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/08/20/sunday-school-class/ The fall session of our New Members class begins on Sunday, September 14. This 11-week class is for anyone wanting to explore our doctrine and church practices or become a member of the church. The classes start at 8:30 a.m. Childcare is provided, and breakfast will be served. Please sign ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/08/20/new-members-class/ On August 29-31, the Singles Ministry at Covenant Life will be performing the original musical ‘Acts’ which is based on the story of the early church in book of Acts. This play is designed to be an introduction to the gospel for those who attend and it provides a ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/08/20/acts-the-musical/ Quick Reminder: If you're a member of the church, we'd like to get your signed copy of the Membership Commitment turned in by the end of August. Extra copies are available at the Welcome Center and there will be copies on the stage after the meeting. I ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/08/14/membership-commitment/ We've decided to use the Alpha Course material for our outreach on campus and the topics to be covered are: Introduction - Christianity: Boring, Untrue or Irrelevant? Who is Jesus? Why did Jesus die? How can I be sure of my faith? Why and how do I pray? Why and how should I read the Bible? How ... http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/07/31/outreach-on-campus/ I'm looking forward to seeing you at caregroup tonight.  Seita is going to be giving an overview of the college ministry and I'm going to be talking about outreach opportunities on campus.   VH http://blogs.sovgracefairfax.org/gmu/2008/07/17/tonight/