Mission Spotlight: July 2020

Mission Spotlight: July 2020

The Grace Mission Distribution Team has met monthly via Zoom since March.  Thanks to your generosity, our church supports many people and organizations.  Our focus areas for 2020 are Homelessness and Mental Health, but we also prioritized local organizations that were seeing elevated need because of the pandemic. Feel free to contact Catherine Neelly Burton catherine@mygpc.org or team chair Shelley Duncan with questions.

January – June 2020 MISSION FINANCIAL REPORT

Undesignated Mission Spending

MISSIONARY SUPPORT/ONGOING SUPPORT  
Africa Inland ...
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PCUSA General Assembly (and Catherine Neelly Burton) Part III

PCUSA General Assembly (and Catherine Neelly Burton) Part III

Dear Grace Community,

When I last wrote to you about my service as a commissioner to the General Assembly, I had completed the first weekend.  I’m sure you’ve been waiting with anticipation for my final report.  I’m kidding of course, but I do want to let you know how it went.  My first two blogs are here:

The second weekend of service began Friday morning, June 26, and went through Saturday evening.  (Don’t worry, we got a break ...

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From the Pastor's Desk

Grace Updates: Saturday, July 18

Grace Updates: Saturday, July 18

Dear Grace Community,

Tomorrow we celebrate and give thanks for Sean Foster’s ministry among us.  Sean starts a graduate degree program in choral conducting at Western Illinois University in late August.  He is with us until mid-August.  We give thanks for Sean’s nearly 10 years of ministry at Grace.  Sean is a gifted musician and leader.  He is also devoted follower of Jesus and a good teammate.  We will miss him.  I hope you tune in for worship at ...

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Grace Updates: July 11

Grace Updates: July 11

Dear Grace Community,

Unfortunately, many of you received an email from a fake Catherine Neelly Burton this week.  My email has been hacked before, but this was the best job hackers have done.  A fake and convincing Gmail account was created, and I’m sorry that it caused trouble for some of you.  Many of my ministry colleagues around the United States have been hacked in this same way.  Pastors are generally trustworthy, and so hackers prey on that.  Our ...

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Four Week Class on the Holy Spirit: July 14, 21, 28 and August 4

Four Week Class on the Holy Spirit: July 14, 21, 28 and August 4

What do we know of the Holy Spirit? What does the Bible say about the Holy Spirit? How does the Spirit work in the history of the church and in our lives now? We’ll explore these questions and more. Bring your questions and join us for this study.  Join Dr. Martin Burch on Tuesdays: July 14, 21, 28 and Tuesday, August 4 at 2 pm.

All classes are held on Zoom.  Find the login information in the Thursday and Saturday emails ...

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