Announcements & Events
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ROMEOs
ROMEOs, retired old men eating out, will meet for breakfast Thursday May 22nd, 8:30am at Denny's on the corner of Ave K & 20th St West. We have reserved a private room at the restaurant. So, come prepared to buy your own breakfast, enjoy fellowship with other men, and hear a short devotional from one of our pastors.
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AV Foster Friends Used Shoe Drive
For the month of May, AV Foster Friends will hold a Used Shoe Drive. Old shoes will be collected and shipped away to be processed. Foster Friends will then be reimbursed per pound of shoes to purchase new shoes for foster youth right here in the AV. You can bring used shoes of any size and style to the collection bin near the welcome desk starting May 17th. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor John at jmikal@gclancaster.com.
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Summer Melodies
The week of June 23rd, we are hosting a five-day singing camp for students ages 8 to 18 that will end with special weekend concerts for friends and family. The registration cost is $80 per student, and you can sign up your kids by clicking “register” below. You can also help us put on this event! To sign up to volunteer, please e-mail avsummermelodies@gmail.com.
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Care Net Baby Bottle Fundraiser
To support Care Net Women's Center, please pick up a baby bottle in the lobby before or after services. Fill it with extra change or bills, then bring it back on Father's Day weekend. This is an easy and fun way to help Care Net in their ministry to local moms and families.
EVENTS
EVENTS
Memorial Day BBQ
Join us for a Memorial Day BBQ and Night of Worship on May 25th, from 5pm to 7pm. We'll be serving hamburgers, chips, dessert, and drinks. Enjoy activities like jump houses, a corn hole tournament, a car show, and an apple pie baking contest, followed by a night of worship. A suggested donation of $5 per person or $20 for families of four or more will help us cover the costs. We can't wait to connect with you in fellowship, service, and worship!
Summer in the Son 2025
We are so excited for this year’s Summer in the Son, which will be on Wednesday evenings starting June 4th! We have so many great Bible studies, with something for everyone, from children's ministry to youth and adult classes. Our adult groups will cover topics such as marriage, finances, apologetics, and the books of Proverbs, Psalms, and Romans. You can register online by clicking below, or stop by the welcome center.
Kickback
KICKBACK 2025 is coming up next month! Sign up your junior high and high school students for this amazing week of camp filled with teaching, games, and outdoor activities. Early bird price is $350 and you can register by clicking below.
For families who need help covering the cost for their kids to attend camp, we have created the Kickback Sponsorship Program. Students can provide 8 hours of yard work or house work for a 50% sponsorship or 16 hours for a full sponsorship. If you need help affording camp, contact Ethan at eberthiaume@gclancaster.com.
If you would like to help a student attend Kickback, you can fill out a sponsorship form and donate at gclancaster.com/kickbacksponsor. Thank you for blessing our junior high and high schoolers!