Special Events!

We have monthly meeting for men and boys of all ages. The standard meeting entails an incredible breakfast on a Saturday morning, and a Bible study. These breakfasts usually begin at 8:30 and dismiss no later than 10:00. They are held in the church fellowship hall on the second Saturday of each month.
 

Iron Man Breakfast (Sat. 12/14/24)

Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Grace Baptist Fellowship Hall
Cost: $5 per person
Speaker: Pastor Brent Givens
First Lady, Allison Foote leads a monthly meeting for all of our church ladies. The meetings range from cooking and clothing to prayer and thanksgiving. Each month on the second Sunday at 4PM you can count on an uplifting time and wonderful fellowship with the other ladies of Grace.
We provide a venue for retirement age folks to enjoy some time in Bible study with the Pastor as well as a wonderful time of fellowship and Christian comradery and much, much more! If that would include you, or someone you know please pass the word and plan to attend. This group meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 1:15pm in the church fellowship hall.
 

Merry Hearts (Thur. 12/12/24)

Change in Schedule. There will be NO meeting on Tuesday.
Will be meeting on Thursday at Jakes Seafood for 1PM
Location: 2730 Mt. Kennedy Dr. Marrero
Each week we have a variety of scheduled prayer meetings; some of them are general while others are focused on a specific theme.
The schedule is as follows: Intercessor Meeting (6pm, Sunday),
Missions Prayer Meeting (6:20pm, Wednesday)
Men’s and Ladies Prayer Meetings (7:30am, Friday)

Deacons Appreciation Month

The month of December has been designated as Deacons Appreciation Month, and we are excited to show our gratitude for the faithful service of our deacons.
We will be hosting a Desserts with Deacons fellowship on Sunday, December 29th, following the evening service.
Home Basketball Game (Fri. 12/12/24)

Join us for an exciting game as we rally behind our team and show our school spirit! Let’s fill the stands, make some noise, and support our Eagles to victory.

📣 Concessions will be available for purchase—cash, check and Venmo accepted!

Game Time: 6PM
Location: 516 Dandelion Dr. Waggaman.

Don’t miss it! 

Parents Night Out (Fri. 12/13/24)

Need a little time to finish Christmas shopping, wrap gifts, or enjoy a well-deserved date night? We’ve got you covered!

📅 When: Wednesday, December 13th
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Where: Grace Baptist Church

Drop off the kids for a fun evening of games, crafts, and snacks while you take the night off!

Please RSVP by Monday, December 11th to secure your spot.

🎁 Don’t miss this opportunity to get ahead on your holiday to-do list or spend some quality time with your spouse!

GBA Gift Wrapping Fundraiser 

Gift Drop Off: Between Wednesday 12/11 & Friday 12/13
 
Gift Pick Up: We will contact you when your wrapped gifts are ready for pickup. Will be by Sunday 12/14, but may be sooner, depending on volume.  
 
Cost: We will not charge for this service but will be accepting donations.
 
Note: At the time of drop off, all gifts must have a sticky note or tape on each item indicating the name that should be written on the gift tag.  This note/tape will be removed as the gift is wrapped.

Church Christmas Party (Sun. 12/15/24)

Join us for our annual church Christmas party!

We’ll enjoy delicious food, exciting games, Christmas trivia, a special Christmas message, and plenty of surprises!

Time: 6 PM
There is a sign-up list on the back table

Teens Christmas Party (Wed. 12/18/24)

Teens in 7th–12th grade will kick off the afternoon with teen soul-winning as usual at 4PM. Afterward, they’ll head to the Prestenbach home for a Christmas Party filled with food, fun, and games!

🎁 Gift Exchange Game: Bring a wrapped gift (maximum $15 value) to join the excitement.

🚌 Drop-Off & Pickup:

Teens will be dropped back at the church for 8:15 PM dismissal.

It’s going to be a great time celebrating the season together

GBA Christmas Play (Fri. 12/20/24) 

You’re invited to join us for a heartwarming Christmas play!

When a small town’s cherished nativity scene is suddenly challenged, one family steps up to defend both their faith and freedoms. As the Guidry children rally the community to protect the nativity, they share the true meaning of Christmas and a message of hope. Filled with gentle humor, touching moments, and the spirit of the season, this play is sure to inspire and uplift.

Come celebrate with us as we shine a light on the real reason for the season!

Time: Play will begin at 7 PM. Doors will open at 6:30 PM

Church Candlelight Service (Wed. 12/25/24)

Let’s celebrate the birth of our Savior with a special evening of carols, Scripture, and the warm glow of candlelight. Bring your family and friends to experience the true meaning of Christmas!