Bus Tickets and Morning Worship: January 15

Each month Grace distributes bus tickets to people in our community.  This happens on the 15th of the month, or if the 15th is on a weekend we meet the Friday before. Volunteers and those receiving tickets begin to gather around 6:30 am in the Grace Alcove. We offer a brief worship service at 7:30 am.  Guests are greeted with smiles, coffee, water, and a place to sit. Tickets are distributed at 7:45 am.

We can always use volunteers to help ...

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January Yellow Bag Sundays

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 January our contributions go to the food pantry at the Center Church. This is the building that used to be Mt. Vernon Presbyterian. The Center Church continues to operate the food pantry. Consider bringing canned fruits and meats.

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Messy Church: January 12

Messy Church happens at 4:30 pm on January 12. Invite your neighbors and friends to this fun, interactive hands-on ministry.  Dinner is served at 5:30 pm.

This is our chance as a congregation to make a heart connection with our kids and families who may be new to our church or even new to Christian faith.  Passing on our story means that every believer gets the opportunity to share the ways in which God has rescued them.  Life is Messy, why ...

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God’s Story, Our Story, My Story

This fall in worship we started in the book of Genesis and traveled through the Old Testament together.  Along with hundreds of other congregations we are using the Narrative Lectionary. The Narrative Lectionary seeks to create an arc of the story of scripture by selecting stories for us to focus on each week.

In January we enter the book of Mark, and we stay in Mark through Easter Sunday.  Mark is the shortest of the four gospels and the oldest. Together ...

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