CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
APRIL 6, 2025
SPRING COMMUNITY OUTREACH DAY, SATURDAY, APRIL 12TH
Join us on Saturday, April 12th as we go into the community, glorifying God by evangelizing.
Thereafter, we intend to invite families from our surrounding community to dine with us for a tasty meal and feel the goodness of God, fostering relationships and building trust.
Volunteers are needed to walk the community, pray, and mingle with our community members over lunch.
EVENT TIME & LOCATION
Evangelistic Walk (11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m)
Walk Prayer Service (11:00 a.m-12:00 p.m.)
Community Fellowship Luncheon (12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.)
GNG FAMILY LIFE CENTER
3328 ADAMS AVENUE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70802
DEADLINE: APRIL 6, 2025 @11:59 A.M.
SIGN UP ON THE BULLETIN BOARD or Click here to sign up for the Spring Community Outreach Day.
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PIC-A-TIME TO PRAY
Greater New Guide is joining together to pray at the top of each hour for 24 hours. Prayer begins Friday, April 11th at 6:00 A.M. THROUGH Saturday, April 12th at 5:00 A.M.
Select the time you plan to pray. You are to pray in the manner and time duration that the Holy Spirit leads you. You may select one or multiple prayer times, AND you may choose to pray on April 11th and/or April 12th.
PRAYER FOCUS: The Evangelistic Walk Participants, The Lost, The Community, Personal and Spiritual Growth, and the GNG Church Ministry.
Click here to pick a time to pray.
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ASSOCIATE MINISTER’S NIGHT WEDNESDAY, 4/9/2025
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SPECIAL PALM SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICE
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VBS
Vacation Bible School will be held June 24-26, 2025. Volunteers are needed to serve as teachers, assistants, photographers, etc. Complete the online VBS volunteer interest form by April 21, 2025.
Magnify the Lord with us!
Thank you in advance for your service to our church community."
Click here to view the form.
VBS MINISTRY
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Church Announcements for Sunday, April 6th
THANK YOU!
TO MY GREATER NEW GUIDE CHURCH FAMILY:
I would like to thank you for the cards, calls and messages sent to me during my brief illness. I ask for your continued prayers as I heal.
Bro. John Parker, Jr.
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TO PASTOR MARK THOMAS, GNG BAPTIST CHURCH PRAYER TEAM AND CHURCH FAMILY:
I want to thank each and everyone of you for your prayerful support during my surgery on 3/25/2025. All went well and I am doing fine. I thank my God in remembrance of every one of you and your faithfulness. God bless!
Sis. Betty Cameron
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GNG JUNIOR USHER BOARD NEEDS YOU!
"Let your light shine for the Lord as a junior usher board member! Attention youth and young adults who are interested in joining the junior usher board, please contact Shayla Jackson @ 225-337-0060"
NOW HIRING
Administrative Assistant of Ministry
Click here to view job.
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MARRIAGE RETREAT
You’re invited!
Engaged * Seriously Dating *Married.
Baton Rouge
April 11-13, 2025
Register: weekendtoremember.com
Hosted by Family Life
Bro. Aaron Row
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HIRING ON THE SPOT
The East Baton Rouge School Board is hosting a job recruitment event for entry-level and professional positions.
APRIL 12TH @ 10 AM - 1 PM
Jefferson Terrace Academy
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April is National Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, understanding, and acceptance for individuals on the autism spectrum. Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person communicates, interacts with others, and experiences the world around them. With the prevalence of autism increasing globally, it’s more important than ever to educate ourselves and foster an inclusive society for individuals with autism. To find out more information on Autism, please go to https://www.cdc.gov.
Health Care Ministry
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SUNDAY SCHOOL
Everyone is to report to their individual Sunday school classes. Those with physical challenges may participate in the class at the the Main Church Campus - multipurpose room.
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RESURRECTION DAY CELEBRATION SERVICE
Join Us & Invite Others to Celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Sunday, April 20th
Sunday School: 9:00 AM
Worship: 10:00 AM
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SPRING COMMUNITY OUTREACH DAY, SATURDAY, APRIL 12TH
Join us on Saturday, April 12th as we go into the community, glorifying God by evangelizing.
Thereafter, we intend to invite families from our surrounding community to dine with us for a tasty meal and feel the goodness of God, fostering relationships and building trust.
Volunteers are needed to walk the community, pray, and mingle with our community members over lunch.
EVENT TIME & LOCATION
Evangelistic Walk (11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m)
Walk Prayer Service (11:00 a.m-12:00 p.m.)
Community Fellowship Luncheon (12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.)
GNG FAMILY LIFE CENTER
3328 ADAMS AVENUE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70802
DEADLINE: APRIL 6, 2025 @11:59 A.M.
SIGN UP ON THE BULLETIN BOARD or Click here to sign up for the Spring Community Outreach Day.
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2025-2026 ACT TESTING DATES
Click here to view the ACT Testing Dates
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Contact Update/GNG Family Tree:
Complete the 2025 ELECTRONIC or HARD COPY member contact update form. The contact form will help us get a better picture of our current membership, help our diaconate ministry better serve you, ensure you receive church messages and keep our church database updated and more.
Member Personal Contact Update/GNG Family Tree:
Click here to view the Member Personal Contact Update Form.
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CHURCH SERVICES
SUNDAY SCHOOL (All Ages)
Location: GNG Family Life Center
3328 Adams Ave @ 9:00 A.M. - 9:40 A.M.
SUNDAY SCHOOL: Main Campus (Those w/Physical Challenges)
TIME: 9:00 A.M.
Location: Church Sanctuary:
3445 Fairfields Ave. @ 9:00 A.M.
PARKING is available at both campuses.
BUS SERVICE is available to transport individuals between the two campuses.
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2025 WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY
Wednesdays @ 6:00 Pm Thursday @ 10:00 AM
Location: GNG Family Life Center
3328 ADAMS AVE, B.R., LA 70802
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TEXT MESSAGING ALERTS
Contact the office, preferably in writing, if you are not receiving text alerts from the church.
Note: Please do not reply to text messages. The church is charged a fee for each reply.
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ELECTRONIC AUTO-DRAFT GIVERS
If your auto-drafts are not processed using tithe.ly, most likely your debit or credit card has expired. Check your expiration date periodically to ensure a successful transaction. Also, check to see if your “recurring” transaction settings are accurate.
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TITHES/OFFERING ENVELOPES
Please print and fully complete your tithes/offering envelope with the requested information. Also, indicate if your giving is for an individual, couple or family in the boxes provided. Use your official legal name consistently.
Parents & guardians are not required to list their children's names up to age 25 on the envelope. Instead, select the “family” option on your envelope. Individuals age 26 and above must complete a separate envelope.
Business Office
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Volunteers Needed for Nursery/Children’s Worship!
Sign up online or visit the nursery to submit your request. Thank you for helping us nurture our little ones!
Contact Sis. Kiesha Dandridge or sign up online under “church forms”.
CHILDCARE VOLUNTEER FORM
Click here to view the Childcare Volunteer Form
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KEEP IN PRAYER
- Bro. Michael Bridges
- Sis. Daisy Byrd
- Bro. William Carey
- Bro. John Dandridge
- Sis. Juanita Davis
- Bro. Leroy Dunware
- Sis. Georgianna Freeman
- Sis. Dorothy Hill
- Sis. Augusta Jones
- Bro. Larry Langford
- Bro. Steve Toliver
- Bro. Willie White
- Sis. Alta Wilson
- Bro. Robert Wilson
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CHANGE AGENTS FOR CHRIST
SPIRITUAL GROWTH 2025 BIBLE SESSIONS
(Phase 1 Continues)
Adult Sessions
Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. & Thursdays at 10:00 a.m.
Youth & Young Adults (Ages 13-35)
Wednesdays at 6:00 P.M in Room #4 with age appropriate breakout sessions
Let’s change the world one person at a time in the name, knowledge and power of Jesus Christ.
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Ways to Give
Text the word “Give” to 833-429-1776
Go online at www.gngbc.net/give
Drop the white giving envelope in a drop box located at the sanctuary’s entrance.
Download our Church App at gngbc.net to GIVE and STAY CONNECTED with all THE GUIDE activities.