Worship, Installation, Lunch: Sunday, November 22, 2015

Sunday, November 22, is a special day at Grace. There is one worship service at 10:30 am in the sanctuary. During the service Catherine Neelly Burton will be installed as the senior pastor by a commission from the Presbytery of Southern Kansas. Up to this point, Catherine has been the designated senior pastor.

In addition we are joined in worship by sisters and brothers from the Presbyterian churches in Chase, Kansas, and Caldwell, Kansas. Scott Randle, an elder in our congregation, ...

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Bus Tickets and Morning Worship: November 13

Each month Grace distributes bus tickets to people in our community. This happens on the 15th of the month (or the Friday before the 15th if it falls on a weekend.) Volunteers and those receiving tickets begin to gather around 7 am in the Grace alcove. Guests are greeted with smiles, coffee, water, and a place to sit. Tickets are distributed at 8:30 am, and a brief worship service follows. Everyone is invited to stay for worship, which includes communion. ...

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Holiday Joy Meal with the Wichita Refugee Community: December 5

Written by Cheryl Lyda

It is 9 pm, and I’m at the new Eisenhower Airport waiting for an arrival. While I have often waited for the arrival of a flight in order to welcome friends and family, this is a different sort of welcome. I am here, along with Edgar a caseworker from IRC, a refugee resettlement organization in Wichita. We are waiting to welcome a family of four from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). They are the last ...

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Advent Family Night

Please bring your family to the Great Room on November 15 from 4:30-6:00 pm, to create a bundle of Jesse Tree ornaments.

Jesse Trees are a very old Christmas Tradition and first started in medieval times. They are used to help tell the story of the Bible from creation to the Christmas Story.

The name comes from Jesse who was the Father of King David. One prophecy in the bible, in the book of Isaiah, says:

1 A shoot will come up from ...

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Laundry Love: November 8, 2015

It’s time for our monthly Laundry Love! This is when we go to College Town Laundry at 3223 E 17th St, by the WSU Campus, and we pay for laundry for people. This is a mission of our evangelism team, and we’d love for you to join us. We’ll be there from 2:30 – 5:30 pm on Sunday, November 8. Want to know more? Contact Catherine Neelly Burton, catherine@mygpc.org or 684-5215.

 

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