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Comparative Religions Class
Is Christianity Different Than Other Religions? Do all religions lead to the same God? What are the core tenants of certain religions? Come explore ten religious traditions Sundays, March 15-June 21, 9:15 AM in the Social Hall. Religions studied will include Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, the Latter Day Saints, the Jehovah’s Witness, the Amish, Scientology, New Age…
Midweek Lenten Meals and Services
Wednesday night Lenten services begin next week (March 4). Evenings will start with a light supper, followed by a time of singing, prayer and a study of Lenten themes. Supper will begin at 6 PM and our service around 6:30 PM.
Women in Worship Sunday
For the last 2.5 years, having a woman in the pulpit has not been that unusual at Grace Church. Prior to that, however, it was by far the exception rather than the rule. Women are the backbone of our congregation and so for many years, we have celebrated the contributions of lay women in the congregation by having them lead the worship service. This…
Bring on the soup
Christmas Eve Services
Merry Christmas! Everyone is invited to join us as we celebrate Jesus’ birth Christmas Eve. There will be two services, one at 7 pm and the other at 11 pm. We hope to you’ll join us!
December Pastor’s Pen
As I write, the lyrics to a popular Christmas tune have begun running through my head. “It’s the most, wonderful time of the year. With the kids jingle belling and everyone telling you be of good cheer! It’s the most wonderful time of the year.†While the joy detailed in this song is normally how I feel at Christmastime, this year I’m having a little trouble…
Blood drives
Chicken Noodle and other upcoming events
Sorry this blog has been so quiet of late, I’ll have another post right after this one, but it is that time of year again. One week from today is the annual Chicken Noodle dinner. There are still work slots available for signup (see sheets outside the office door or call). Here are some dates to mark on your calendars (and turn those clocks back tonight,…
Rally Day – 7 Sep 2008
Folks, the summer is rapidly drawing to a close and it is time to start ramping up the fall activities. With fall comes the beginning of school and the return of Sunday School (and before too long Chicken Noodle). This Sunday morning, we’ll kick off the beginning of the fall season and the return of Sunday School for all ages at 9:15. Come join us.
August Pastor’s Pen
Hi everyone. Â Well, this is my first attempt at blogging and it could go poorly. Â But I will try to post my pastor’s pens here as faithfully as possible. Â Happy reading and pondering!