Yellow Bag Sundays: March

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 March we’re collecting hygiene items for the International Rescue Committee (IRC).  The IRC resettles refugees in the Wichita community.  They requested the following items in full-sized packages:

-Shampoo

-Conditioner

-Bar of soap

-Hand soap

-Deodorant

-Toothpaste

-Maxi Pads

-Shaving Cream

-Razors

-Diapers

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Westminster Woods 2018

It’s time to plan for summer camp! Every summer Grace sends children and youth to Westminster Woods.  Westminster Woods is a partner to our presbytery.camp

Register by April 2 for the best price.

Family Fun Day:

  • May 26 9:30 am – 4 pm
  • Bring the whole family.
  • $15 per person/ maximum $50 per family.

Camp Sessions

3rd and 4thMay 29 –  June 1         $245

5th and 6thJune 4 – June 8            $335

7th and 8th:  June ...

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From the Pastor’s Desk: February 2018

Dear Grace Community,

February in Wichita started on a horrifying note with the report of child rape at the YMCA Kidzone.  The news impacted me as the parent of a two-year-old who has spent time in the Kidzone and as the pastor of a church with a daycare and preschool.

Immediately after the news broke, Martin Burch, our executive pastor, and I sat down with Merodee Grannis and Nancy Morrow, our Jacob’s Learning Ladder director and assistant director.  I have complete trust ...

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Mission Trips: What Will God Do With Us This Year

Mission trips change lives. For those who are lucky enough to participate, God does some miraculous work that lasts a life time. Our youth get to experience new cultures, learn that God is everywhere and what is sacrificial giving through service.

No two trips are alike, each brings its own unique challenges and God inspirations. Even as adults we are changed each time we go. I anticipate this year will be no different. What is truly special about this year is ...

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Lent 2018: I Believe

Our Lenten theme this year is, “I Believe.”  During the six Sundays of Lent we look at the Apostles’ Creed and what it means to say we believe it.  We also look at what it means to say, “I believe,” about anything.

Worship loosely follows along with Adam Hamilton’s book, Creed, which examines the Apostles’ Creed.  You are invited to join one of several book study groups or to purchase the book and read it on your own.  There is more ...

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