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In Our Prayers

  • Bill Wallis passed away August 9. Graveside services will be held at Cathedral in the Pines in Tyler on Saturday, October 12. at 10:00 a.m.
  • Our deepest sympathies to the family of Charles Shelton, who passed away September 19. A Memorial Service will be held at noon at the Stone Creek Assisted Living Community Room on Saturday, October 5. The address is 8505 Mid Cities Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76182.
  • Our deepest condolences to the family of Melodye Phillips whose father, Wayne Cure, passed away September 8.
  • James Stoner, teacher and case manager at Triumph Village, asks that our church pray for him as he is positive for black mold toxicity. 
  • Please pray for Vic Akers who is recovering from recent nasal surgery. 
  • Paula Clark has asked for prayer for Robert, in prison, with drug issues. He has a parole hearing next month.

We want to be prayerful for and with you. Please click below to submit any prayer requests to our leadership and prayer team.

Happy Birthday

Let’s wish all those born in October a happy birthday! Click here to view the October birthday calendar.

MealTrain for Glenwood Youth Ministry

Wednesday night is an important part of our youth and student ministry. Each week they gather together for a meal in the Cove before class, and we need your help in feeding this growing group! If interested, click here for the MealTrain or contact Andy Albright. Please feel free to stay, dine with, and get to know this great group of kids.

Volunteers for the Downtown Gathering

The Downtown Gathering is in need of 3–4 volunteers for 1st, 3rd, and 4th Sundays. We have some new faces and are seeing an increase in attendance, so a little more help means we can serve these brothers and sisters more effectively! Contact Bob Markwood (or the Church Office) to help!

School Supply Drive for Rice Elementary and Legacy High

Glenwood has opened a supply closet specifically for the purpose of serving RICE Elementary and Legacy High students and teachers. The pressing needs this week are feminine products for high school girls at Legacy! Click here to view the list of additional supplies specifically requested at this time.

LPS Bus Donation

LPS is planning to take out the “bus” on the playground, and would like to donate it.  It will be a good addition to a playground if installed correctly. If you know of someone who may want it and can transport it, please call the LPS office at (903)509–8904.

Mentoring Alliance: Celebrate the One

Come celebrate and hear how God is moving in the lives of kids and families in East Texas on October 8 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Green Acres Crosswalk Convention Center. Barbara and Tommy Gilbreath will host a table for 8. If you are interested in going, please contact the Gilbreath’s. For more information, click here.

West Erwin Senior’s Area Wide

West Erwin would like to invite seniors and their friends to join them for an evening of food, fellowship and fun on October 10 at 6 p.m.  The entertainment will be a musical group from Tyler Junior College, and dinner will be provided. Please RSVP by calling the West Erwin office by October 3: (903) 592–0809.

Karing Kitchen

Our next opportunity to serve will be Monday, October 14, at the Benevolence Center (215 S Bonner Ave). We need help with setup, serving, and cleanup from 4:30–6:30 p.m. For details, contact Pat Gerth.

Prayer Walk at Rice Elementary

Come and pray for our adopted elementary school on Wednesday evening, October 16! This will be our adult class for that Wednesday evening in lieu of our regular class meeting. We’ll meet in the Gathering Room at 5:30 p.m. for dinner, and then at 6:30 p.m. we’ll walk over together. Click here if you can join us for dinner!

Glenwood Car Show

Join us at Glenwood for the “Classics, Hot Rods & More” car show Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Food will be available for purchase.

Acoustic Communion

.Join us for a night of acoustic worship and communion at 8 p.m. on Sunday, October 20!

Christian Homes Fall Dinner

Please make plans to join Christian Homes & Family Services for a concert and dinner show on Tuesday, October 22, at the Green Acres Baptist Church Crosswalk. For more information click here.

Ironworks Men’s Meeting

Men of Glenwood, join us for our next Ironworks meeting in the Gathering Room at 6 p.m. on October 22. Bring your dinner!

Ladies’ Bible Class

Ladies’ Bible Class meets Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. in the Gathering Room. We are studying Jordan Hubbard’s Sermon Series, “Director’s Cut: A Study of Scripture from the Cutting Room Floor.” For more information, contact Cynthia Manning, Bobbye Jackson, or Gloria Rose.

Sunday Morning Bible Class

The first 11 chapters of the Bible are intricately woven together to tell a story of a creation that both needs its Creator, and refuses to obey its Creator. Join us on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. as we study the God who blesses His creation with goodness.