Each month on the first Sunday you’re encouraged to take home a re-usable yellow grocery bag, put some non-perishable items in it, and bring it back the next week, or soon thereafter. In November and December our contributions go to Operation Holiday. Operation Holiday is a mission of Humankind Ministries (formerly known as Interfaith Ministries). Operation Holiday expects to serve over 15,000 people this year.
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December 1 On this first Sunday of Advent we celebrate the Lord’s Supper at both services. We celebrate the sacrament of baptism at the 9 am service. Catherine Neelly Burton preaches from Jeremiah 33:14-18.
December 8 This is the second Sunday of Advent. Our worship team leads in both services, and the scripture for the day is Isaiah 40:1-11.
December 15 Catherine Neelly Burton preaches on this third Sunday of Advent. The scripture for the day comes from Ezra.
December 22 On this ...
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Worship at 9 am is in the Great Room and is led musically by our band. The style is less formal than the 11 am service. The 11 am service is in the Sanctuary and is led musically by our choirs. The style is more traditional.
There is Sunday School on December 1, 8, and 15. There are no classes on ...
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Dear Grace Community,
While technically not a Christian Holiday, Thanksgiving has the feel of a holy day. Many times in the Psalms we hear the words, “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. God’s love endures forever.” To set aside a day for giving thanks is a gift. I hope it is that for you.
I am aware that Thanksgiving, or any holiday, can also be hard depending on life situations. We’ve had 14 deaths in our congregation this year, ...
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Are you a Grace visitor? Come learn more about our church on Sunday, December 8, at 10 am. Enjoy coffee and refreshments in Room 103 with Pastor Catherine Neelly Burton.
We’ll talk about Grace, how you might get more involved, and what it means to join the church. Get to Know Grace takes place during the Sunday School hour. RSVPs are not required but are helpful, 684-5215, or catherine@mygpc.org.
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