There is a congregational meeting on Sunday, July 26 at 10:30 am in the sanctuary, and I hope you’ll attend. The purpose of the meeting is twofold. First, you vote to elect Karen Wagner to serve as a deacon, filling an unexpired term for the class of 2016. This meeting is typically quick and simple. The second part of the meeting is a little unusual.
You vote on extending me a call to serve as your pastor. Yes, I am already ...
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Laundry Love is Sunday, July 12. We gather at the College Town Laundromat on 17th Street by WSU.
The Grace Evangelism Team received a grant from the presbytery to fund this initiative. Laundry Love is a national grass roots effort. What happens is that each month on the second Sunday from 3-5:30 pm we pay for laundry for people at this particular laundromat. The hope is that we offer a blessing to our sisters and brother who can use a little ...
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Each fall you are invited to make a financial pledge to Grace. We hope that you see it as a giving financially to God’s mission through Grace. There are opportunities to give to the operating budget and the mission budget. They are both about God’s mission, but the entirety of the mission budget leaves Grace to support local and global mission.
This year one of the organizations we are supporting is called CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates. CASA ...
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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. This month our contributions will go to the Mt Vernon Presbyterian Food Pantry. All non-perishables are welcome, but consider bringing canned meats or other proteins.
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Grab your lawn chairs and pool towels, and join us at the College Hill Pool. We’ll gather from 6-8 pm on Sunday July 26 for a cookout and pool party. The church will bring the grill and provide the meat. You’ll bring a side to share, a chair for sitting, and pool gear if you want to swim. Swimming is free. Bring your friends and family!