The Grace Blog

On Saturday, August 12, the Presbytery of Southern Kansas met for their quarterly meeting. Representatives from churches from all out the Presbytery were in attendance. A couple of people who are close to Grace participated as well. Scott Randle was commissioned as the Commissioned Ruling Elder (Lay Pastor) for the churches in Viola and Wellington. Many members from Grace were there to celebrate with Scott, including his family and many former and current Grace members. It was a God-driven moment, ...

The IPNC is now actively receiving information about possible candidates to serve as our Interim Pastor.  In addition to connecting through the PCUSA portal, they are also reaching out to seminaries for referrals and to get the word out.  They meet weekly to review candidates and encourage applications.

Choir: We’re gearing up for a new season with our choir and bell choir. The choir starts rehearsals on Wednesday, August 30, at 6:00 pm in the sanctuary. Choir members rehearse weekly on Wednesdays and lead worship at the 11:00 am service on Sundays. If you like to sing, we would love to have you join us at any point in the season!

Bell choir: Rehearsals start Wednesday, September 6, from 5:15-6:00 pm in the bell choir room. Bells meet weekly ...

The Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the 2026 class of Elders, Deacons, and Trustees.  We are also looking for members to serve on the Jacobs Learning Ladder Board and new members of the Nominating Committee. Most terms are three years with one meeting a month.  Please consider nominating members of our church who can lead and serve our congregation as we move into the future.  We also ask that you prayerfully consider if you are willing to serve in ...

All Grace members, 80 and older, are invited to join the deacons for lunch on Saturday, August 26, at 11:30 am in the Grace Great Room. Dress in your best 50’s poodle skirt or jeans, and join us for some fun! RSVP to the church at 316-684-5215 by August 15. You are welcome to bring a friend or driver. Please let us know if you need a ride.