PASTOR BAHR will be on vacation and then training starting Friday, April 26th and returning on Sunday, May 12th.  If you have a pastoral emergency, please contact Head Elder Mark Andrews at (716) 807-1758.  ADULT BIBLE STUDY on Sunday, May 5th will be led by Pastor Brese on the topic of his choosing.  All are welcome to attend.  Pastor…

ATHENS UPDATE Summer Bible Adventure (VBS) is July 29 - August 2, 2019.  Tell a friend! There are new stickers on the boards at either entrance.  See how you can help! Please pray for the volunteers and the families who will be touched by this program. You can now register by paper form or online at gacenf.org/vbs. APRIL SPECIAL MISSION ENVELOPES are designated…

Holy Week Services Maundy Thursday 6:30 PM (with Holy Communion) Good Friday Service of Prayer & Meditation: Noon Good Friday Tenebrae: 7:00 PM Easter Sunrise: 7:00 AM Easter Jubilee: 10:30 AM (with Holy Communion) APRIL SPECIAL MISSION ENVELOPES are designated to help those affected by the "bomb cyclone" (winter hurricane) that devastated Nebraska in…

Join us for the SERMON ON THE MOUNT special service for Week 5 of Lent. In this service we recognize that we build our lives on very shaky foundations, and then we are surprised when things start collapsing. Jesus reminds us in his teachings that the only solid foundation is himself, the Rock of our salvation. On him alone…

Join us for the SERMON ON THE MOUNT special service for Week 4 of Lent. In this service we recognize that we live in a very judgmental world, so Jesus’ advice not to judge sounds radical to our modern ears. When we leave all judgment up to God, we free ourselves to look at one another through fresh…

NCD SURVEY RESULTS: If you weren’t able to join us when Lyle Heggemeier presented our Natural Church Development survey results, Pastor Bahr will lead another presentation after worship next week, March 31. Join us for the SERMON ON THE MOUNT special service for Week 3 of Lent. In this service we recognize that so much of our lives,…

Join us for the SERMON ON THE MOUNT special service for Week 2 of Lent. In this service we re-member that Lent is a season of prayer and fasting. We grow in our relationship with Christ by communicating with him, and we learn more about him and ourselves by giving up those things that can distract us from…

Join us for the SERMON ON THE MOUNT special service for Week 1 of Lent. In this service we re-member that Christ calls us to be salt and light in this world of sin. We who have tasted and seen his great love for us on the cross can spend our Lent savoring his salvation and shining with…

MARCH 13th is the deadline for signing up for YOUNG LIFE’S annual fundraising dinner at Classics V, scheduled for March 28th at 6:00 PM.  If you are interested in attending, please sign up on the glass case.  This is a free dinner showcasing the work of Young Life.  There is an opportunity to donate during the dinner if you wish to support…

PASTOR AND LACEY are at a marriage retreat in Rochester this weekend. They will return this evening. MARCH 13th is the deadline for signing up for YOUNG LIFE’S annual fundraising dinner at Classics V, scheduled for March 28th at 6:00 PM.  If you are interested in attending, please sign up on the glass case.  This is a free dinner showcasing the work…