Week of February 2nd

Join us this Sunday at 9am and 10:45am in person or the livestream option directly from our website at (gspc.org).

Click below for the study guide for Sunday February 2nd.

Prayers for the family of Vibeke Clark who passed away on December 12th.
     A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 8th at 11am in the
     Sanctuary with a reception to follow in Zirbel Hall.
Prayers for Don and Nora Travis and family on the passing of their nephew,
     Randall Travis, on January 24, 2025.
Chris Johnson (prayers for healing).
Betty Lou Crain (prayers for healing).
Lorraine Porter (prayers for healing).
Alicia Porter (prayers for comfort and strength).
Chris Zato (prayers for healing).
Deanne Warren (prayers for healing).
Mary Marsh (prayers for healing).
Herb Barnard (prayers for recovery and healing).

Prayer for the kids and leaders who will be attending Winter Camp at Forest Home -
February 7th through February 9th.

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41.10

Submit prayer requests to prayer@gspc.org or click the button below.

It is that time of year again that we need your help! Please grab a list of ten kid/youth names and bring back Valentine Cards by Sunday, February 9th. Please keep in mind that the mailboxes are only 5"x3"!

An 8-week study of Ezra/Nehemiah begins on Sunday, February 16th from 6-8pm in the Fireside Room. Seminar style class examining Israel's return to Jerusalem under the Persian king, Cyrus the Great. Archeology documents this event; scripture predicts it as well. Leaders: Kirk and Sue Brown. Email: stmci@ix.netcom.com for more details. 

Do you like to play board games, poker, card games, or Mexican Train? Come join us on Friday, February 7th at 6:30pm in the Fireside Room. No skills are needed, just an interest in fellowship and having fun. 

The Prayer Ministry is looking for volunteers to be part of a team that prays for those in our congregation who request prayers for themselves or a loved one. This is a confidential ministry that requires a very small investment of time, but its impact is HUGE for the recipient. Please contact Heidi Butcher for more information at 714/319.5040.

Join Carol Jaeger on Wednesday, February 5th at 4:45pm in the Choir Room as we learn to serve one another in love and hear from our new Youth Director, Cole Nelson. Bring a friend and plan to stay for dinner on the Plaza.

Join us for lunch at 12 noon on Thursday, February 27th in Zirbel Hall. Michelle Lorenzen Raitt, guest lecturer, speaks on the development of the French Gothic style of architecture and Notre Dame in Paris. She is a long-time resident of Irvine, majored in French and Art History at Pomona College, attended the Sorbonne, and the Ecole du Louvre in Paris. Cost: $5.00. Sign up at the Senior Ministry table on the Plaza. 

The Bookies Bible Study ladies' group is welcoming new members! We meet the first and third Wednesdays of the month from 1-3pm in the Church Library. We're starting a new study and would welcome your input. Usually, we study a book of the Bible but have occasionally used a spiritual selection. Questions, please contact Diane Wood Gaughen at diane@lifeinthedash.com or 562/715.1529.

The hygiene collection items for fire victims are continuing far into the future and we hope to continue to be of help. You can still bring hygiene items and write checks of support made out to Food Finders. You can even make pledges of support to give monthly. All help is very appreciated by the people who have lost everything. Thank you for caring. 

The next Precept Bible Study class is a topical study of Knowing God's Covenant starting February 5th and led by Talbot Jaeger. Class is held each Wednesday from 6:35-8pm. Cost of the workbook is $25. Contact Jack Knutzen at 562/810.7808 to get the workbook.
See this incredible thread running from Genesis through Revelation. God enters into a binding agreement with His people and always keeps His promises. Trusting Him as a covenant partner frees us from the bondage of worry and anxiety.

If you are interested, or would like more information, please contact Doug Johnson at 714/514.8222, Roger Wiley at 714/897.7864, or see them at the church. There are four spots available. 

Quilters meet on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at 10am in the Round Room #4. Their next meeting is on February 10th.

Email: info@gspc.org
Phone: 562/493.2553
Prayer: prayer@gspc.org
Office Hours: 9am-4pm Monday-Thursday