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Sunday, August 9, 2026 

Series: See, Believe and Live 

Today’s Message: For This Purpose He Came 

Scripture - John 12:12-50 

“Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour.” (John 12:27 NKJV) 

 

Grace News 

With Sympathy We express our sympathies and love to Janet Hoaglin and family in the loss of her husband, Fred, last Saturday, August 1st. While his death was sudden, we know the Lord has welcomed him home and He is wrapping His love & grace around Jan. 

Student Ministry We are meeting up today for Crabbing from 1:15-2:45 pm. If interested and you’ve not already signed up, contact Andrew Cannell 843-338-8799. 

Men’s Bible Study Groups are resuming this week: zoom on Tuesday mornings resumes the Ephesians study at 7:30 a.m. Contact Seth Shirley for the link seth@gracehhi.org (912-243-4003) Additionally, Thursday evening study of Genesis resumes at 6:30 p.m. Bring your Bible and be blessed with growing in God’s word. 

Opportunity For Men: Kairos Prison Ministry Team Men, prayerfully consider if our Lord is calling you into this unique service! It is incredible and life changing to be part of this! The next Kairos Prison Ministry weekend is September 17-20. The first training session will be this Saturday morning, August 15. Questions? Rick VanPuffelen 843- 384-1694. 

Encouragement Trip to Africa An informational meeting will be held next Sunday, August 16 for a trip to Kenya November 2-13. The purpose being to dedicate Pastor Reuben & Lois Meriakol’s Ministry Home and visit the believers at the Amalar Mission Center, which we totally supported with $125,000+ last Christmas. Amalar goal was to bring the Gospel to a largely unreached remote area. It is now complete with a church / school facility, toilets and water supply! Praise God!! Our travel group will consist of 13 persons. 

Children’s Mental Health Workshop “Raising Kids With Growing Minds” will be held Saturday, September 19 from 9-12. Join us for an inspiring workshop designed for parents who want to better understand the powerful role they play in shaping their child’s future . Through insights into brain development, practical parenting strategies, and timeless truths, you’ll discover ways to nurture resilience, confidence and deeper family connections. Workshop led by local licensed Counselor, Joe Kwiatkowski. Go to our website to reserve your seat. 

Meal Ministry Love to cook and help those in need? Our meal ministry needs you. Call the Church Office for more details. 

Estudio Bíblico en Español Viernes por la tarde, de 6:00 a 7:15. La primera clase comienza el 6 de marzo de 2026. Trae a toda la familia. (Invitations in foyer.) Bible Study in Spanish is meeting weekly Fridays @ 6 pm. We enjoy a light dinner together. Bring the whole family. It’s a special worship time! 

Women’s Conference is October 9—10. Our theme is “Waves of Grace”. Our own, Linda Reppert, will be bringing life-enhancing application to the Word of God through humor, transparency and practicality. Don’t miss this chance for deeper friendships and new friends. More “Waves of Grace” in your home is always a good thing. Save the date! 

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