What Grace Mission Money Means to EmberHope

We serve children, adults, and families struggling with a number of challenging life issues. Many we serve have experienced backgrounds most of us cannot imagine. The abuse, neglect, and trauma is sometimes unbearable to hear. But our staff help with these problems every day.

One of our programs, located in Newton, Kansas serves girls ages 10 to 18 who have chronic runaway behaviors; some are victims of human trafficking. Grace funds have been used to help girls remove tattoos which helps ...

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Yellow Bags: May

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 May, wel split our donations between the Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church Food Pantry and the Head to Toe Hygiene Pantry.

Our focus for this month is toilet paper!

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Graduation Recognition: May 17

Do you have an upcoming High school or College graduate in your family? If so we would like to recognize them on Sunday, May 17. A short bio including, name, parents and grandparents, school, future college/military or plans, any academic achievements, sports, clubs or leadership activities and a picture (head shot) should be sent to Kirk Anderson by email at kirk@mygpc.org or left at his office at Grace. All information should be in no later than May 10. All ...

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Watermark Books Event: Sue Monk Kidd on May 14

On May 14, we welcome our friends and neighbors from Watermark Books back to Grace. We host Watermark for an author event with Sue Monk Kidd. We are excited for the chance to welcome the community to Grace. This is a ticketed event, but we have free tickets available. Contact Catherine Neelly Burton at the church office, 684-5215, for more information.

Read more about the event here: http://www.watermarkbooks.com/ticket/sue-monk-kidd-event-ticket

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John and Gwen Haspels in Worship: April 26

Longtime missionaries, John and Gwen Haspels, join us for worship on Sunday, April 26. John and Gwen were ambushed and attacked in their car while driving in Ethiopia last fall. Miraculously, they both survived. They are back home in Kansas for a while, and we are excited to welcome them to Grace.

You may read more about them here: http://www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries/missionconnections/haspels-john-and-gwenyth/

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