Advent is about new beginnings. And on Christmas Eve we experienced the culmination of waiting and expecting. Yes, we began a deeper walk with the One who knows us the best and loves us the most.
Jesus came into the world, fully God and fully man. Jesus Christ brings salvation to us in order to reconcile all things to the Father.
Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Stated Session meeting, the Session received the Nominating Committee’s report for the members of the Pastor Nominating Committee (PNC): Mitzi Darmstetter, Kevin East, Bruce Gealy, Adam Lancelot, Janet Rhoads, Carolyn Shaw, and Ginny Vincent. The Session also called a Special Congregational meeting for Sunday, January 12, 2025, immediately following the 11:00 am Worship Service to elect the Pastor Nominating Committee (PNC) members and Paula Lancelot to the Deacon Class of 2027.
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“Worshipping Our God of Unconditional Love (Together, in a Variety of Ways)”
“God’s Self Is All We Need” – Zephaniah 3:14-20, Luke 3:7-18
The Hope, Peace and Joy candles are lit. Advent ties the preparation for the birth of Jesus, to the climax of redemptive history with the Second Coming of Jesus. This Third Sunday of Advent focuses on the Joy candle. My friend Dr. Steve Hayner defined joy this way, “Joy is not about my circumstances, but rather about being held ...
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Jesus came into the world, fully God and fully man. Jesus Christ brings salvation to humans ...
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Plan to attend the Grace Christmas Brunch! It is Sunday, December 22, from 10:00 am – 11:00 am, in the Great Room. Take time from the hustle and bustle, relax, and visit with your Grace friends. This is a pot-luck brunch, and sign-up sheets are on the bulletin board by the coffee bar. Categories are egg dishes, meats and cheeses, fruits, bread, and pastries. Dishes can be delivered to the kitchen any time before 10:00 am on December 22.
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