Every year Grace Knitters make over 200 hats and scarves for local elementary school students. This ministry takes place primarily on an individual basis. Each knitter creates and then brings the scarves and hats to the church. Once here, a group puts tags on each creation before sharing them with students.
By Kirk Anderson, Director of Student Ministries
It finally transpired…a mission, service, worship, fun weekend for our INSPIRE Middle high youth. From early Saturday morning, October 3 through Sunday, October 4, we spent the weekend in Chase, Kansas. Chase is a great small community just northwest of Hutchinson. Why Chase? It’s simple really. We have a connection with one of our members, Scott Randle, who preaches there on a monthly basis. Scott was instrumental in working with the Chase Community Presbyterian ...
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Earlier this month the Steamer Group took a tour of the Orpheum. They enjoyed learning the history, seeing the updates, and having their name in lights.
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Children’s Ministry Update by Jennifer Snook
“Don’t blink,” they say. “Take a lot of photos,” they say. “It all goes so fast,” they say.
I think the only way to silence the voices of fear that tell us as parents that we are somehow missing something, is to make memories. To be sure, memories are made right along the breakfast aisle in the grocery store, and memories are made with each bedtime story we read. We make memories every single day. Some ...
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Dear Grace Community,
In his book, As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner tells the story of the Bundren family. Addie Bundren, wife and mother, dies, and the family must transport her body from their home to its burial place. They plod across Mississippi with Addie’s casket in the back of their wagon. It is a punishing journey. At one point they cross a river, and catastrophe ensues. The casket floats away, living bones are broken, and whatever pride was left is ...
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