Trustee Minute

The Board of Trustees oversees the facility and the financial aspects of operating our church. In years past, we have experienced a decline in income during the summer months even though our expenses stay the same.

One key ministry of Grace that is dependent on consistent and continual resources is the Student Ministry programs. There are many summer programs that need your time, talents and resources.

  • The Wednesday middle school and high school programs: One of the main goals is to keep ...
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Read with the Refugee Team

The Grace Refugee Team invites you to read. We’re reading This Flowing Toward Me. The following description comes from Amazon.com:

What began in 1979 as a response to a random bulletin board posting would ultimately change Sister Marilyn Lacey’s life–and the lives of countless refugees. In vivid prose, Sister Lacey narrates her twenty-five year spiritual journey of work with those displaced by conflict and disaster. In the spirit ofDead Man Walking, she invites us to solidarity with some of ...

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Vacation Bible School

By Jennifer Snook, Director of Children’s Ministries

Surf’s up!

Vacation Bible School is happening as I write this newsletter, and we are having a great time together. On the first day of VBS, we had a young child who was unsure whether it was a good idea to stay or not. Our teenage volunteers stepped up for this child and used their gifts of encouragement and love to extend the grace of Jesus to that little lamb.  By the middle of the ...

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IGNITE Mission Trip 2016 – Pascagoula, MS

By Kirk Anderson, Director of Student Ministries

Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. ~1 Thessalonians 5:16-18  

I love July.

First, I am a warm weather person, so the heat doesn’t really bother me. I love the 4th of July. I am still a fan of blowing things up…the bigger the better.

But, my favorite part of July is our annual High school Mission trip. Knowing that God is going to do some ...

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July 2016 Youth Schedules

If you would like to get on the Student Ministry email list for either IGNITE or INSPIRE/WYLDlife, please email your request to Kirk Anderson.

IGNITE (All High School aged youth)

  • Sunday discussion (10 – 10:50 am) on July 24.
  • Tuesday Chess Club (3:30 – 4:30 pm) in Room 101 led by Ann Graham and Gary Hart.
  • Wednesday Fellowship (6:00 – 7:15 pm) on July 20 and July 27.
  • Mission Trip: July 8-17 in Pascagoula, MS.
  • Mission Sunday: Rehearsal on July 23 and 30, and ...
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