From the Pastor’s Desk: May 2019

Dear Grace Community,

This May I leave for a month-long sabbatical.  I am grateful to our session and to you the congregation for granting this time of rest.  I love serving as your pastor, and I am aware that I am tired in a way that means I’m not as effective as I’d like to be.  The blessings of 8.5 years of serving with you are many, and at the same time, I need time for restoration.

During my sabbatical there are ...

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Wheelbarrows and Rakes Needed: Wednesday, April 17

The mulch is coming! Periodically we replenish the mulch on our playground. This means that giant load of mulch is dropped off in the north parking lot then hauled barrow by barrow to the playground where it is dropped off and spread.

This year we have a team of students from East High coming to help with the work. Every spring East students spend a day serving with ‘Aces in the Community,’ and we’re excited that they’re serving here. We know ...

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From the Pastor’s Desk: April 2019

Dear Grace Community,

I look forward to Holy Week and Easter. Holy Week begins on Sunday, April 14, with Palm Sunday worship. On this day we hope to capture the excitement of Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem and to foreshadow what is to come.

Each year on Maundy Thursday we worship in different styles.  Last year we worshiped around meals in homes.  In 2017 we experienced a drama of the Last Supper.  This year, April 18, we worship at Grace in the ...

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Holy Week 2019

holy weekHoly Week begins with Palm Sunday on April 14.  Join us for morning worship at either 9 and 11 am as we experience the story of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem.

On Thursday, April 18, we gather for Maundy Thursday worship at 7 pm in the Grace Sanctuary.  We hear the story of Jesus’ last supper with his disciples, his betrayal, and arrest, ...

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