Weekly Update

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This page is your go to weekly update for upcoming events and important announcements at our church.

It’s refreshed every week so you always have the most current information and opportunities to get involved.

EVENTS

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Men's Ladderball
Sep 14
Men's Ladderball

All men are invited to enjoy friendly competition, real friendships, and authentic brotherhood.

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Ladies Trivia Night
Sep 17
Ladies Trivia Night

Ladies, join us on September 17 at 6:30pm for a night of fellowship and competition at Good News Baptist Church. Choose your team carefully to score maximum points! Invite your friends!

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Men's Ladderball
Sep 21
Men's Ladderball

All men are invited to enjoy friendly competition, real friendships, and authentic brotherhood.

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Ladies Trivia Night
Sep 24
Ladies Trivia Night

Ladies, join us on September 24 at 6:30pm for a night of fellowship and competition at Good News Baptist Church. Choose your team carefully to score maximum points! Invite your friends!

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Men’s Retreat
Sep 25
Men’s Retreat

Men, you are invited to join us September 25-26 at Lincoln Lake Baptist Camp for a weekend of spiritual encouragement and lots of fun.

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Africa Field Report
Sep 27
Africa Field Report

Join us at 4:00 PM for a report on the work being done in Africa, followed by a church-wide potluck. Come hear the latest updates, enjoy some good food, and fellowship together!

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Men's Ladderball
Sep 28
Men's Ladderball

All men are invited to enjoy friendly competition, real friendships, and authentic brotherhood.

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Bibles International 2026 Harvest Dinner
Oct 8
Bibles International 2026 Harvest Dinner

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the work of God through Bibles International for the past 45 years. Since the founding of this Bible translation ministry in 1981, God has faithfully guided the translation of His Word around the world—bringing truth to unreached people in their mother tongue, providing a trustworthy foundation for life’s trials, and transforming lives for His glory.

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Ladies Fall Flannel Fun
Oct 24
Ladies Fall Flannel Fun

Join us on October 24 from 10:00am to 12:00pm for Titus2gether Ladies Fall Flannel Fun at Good News Baptist Church! There will be fall-themed fellowship, fun with flannel, and food!

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Men's Breakfast
Nov 7
Men's Breakfast

Men, join us for breakfast at the church on Saturday, November 7 at 8:30 AM! Come enjoy a good breakfast, fellowship, prayer, and time together. Bring a friend and come hungry!

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Thanksgiving Praise Service
Nov 22
Thanksgiving Praise Service

Join us on Sunday, November 22 at 4:00 PM for a special Thanksgiving Praise Service at Good News Baptist Church. We’ll gather for an afternoon of music, encouragement, and stories of God’s goodness as we reflect on the many things we have to be thankful for. Following the service, stay for a potluck dinner and enjoy good food and conversation with our church family. Everyone is welcome!

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NativitySEEN 2026
Dec 4
NativitySEEN 2026

We’re excited to invite you and your family to Good News Baptist Church, to walk through our beautiful display of over 300 unique nativity scenes from around the world. This free, handicap-accessible event is a perfect way to celebrate the season and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas.

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Announcements

AWANA began September 9 but it’s not too late to join the fun! Register online here or in person on your first day of club.

MEN’S BIBLE STUDY will meet on Wednesdays at 6:30pm beginning September 16. The group will be doing a 12-week Bible study on the books of Obadiah, Joel, and James. The books cost $15 and are available in the office. Sign up on the bulletin board or via email to the church office if you plan to attend.

LADIES' BIBLE STUDY Join us as we continue our study of the book of Revelation with Jen Wilkin's "Revelation: Eternal King, Everlasting Kingdom" on Tuesdays at 9:30am or 6:30pm beginning September 29. Sign up on the bulletin board or via email to the church office if you plan to attend! Workbooks are $25 and are available in the office.

SEPTEMBER MEMORY VERSE ”For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” 2 Corinthians 12:10 ESV

Updated 9/10/2026

  • Ladies Fall Flannel Fun

    October 24, 10am-12pm

    Join us for food, fun with flannel, and friendship!

  • Good News Baptist Church Grand Rapids Poster advertising nativity figures for December 5-7 visit. Features a display of nativity figurines including baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, shepherds, wise men, angels, and animals against a snowy background.

    NATIVITYSEEN

    December 4-6 @ 3-8 PM

    RSVP TODAY →

  • Christmas Eve Service

    December 24, 6:00pm

    Join us to celebrate the hope and joy of Christmas!

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