Session Minute Summary: January 25, 2021

  • The Grace Presbyterian Session met on January 25 on Zoom for its stated meeting.
  • The meeting was opened and closed with prayer.
  • The docket and minutes were approved.
  • The Session voted to return to in person worship on February 7 (while still offering streaming) with one worship service at 11 am. All precautions from the fall in-person services will be in place.
    • Worship size will be limited to 50 with an overflow in the worship space that is not used. (When worship is in ...
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Care Letter Ministry

Grace has a new outreach.  We are calling it The Care Letter Ministry. Sending a card with a hand-written message (or a hand-written letter is fine) goes a long way in lifting the spirit of a shut-in, the homeless, or incarcerated person.  We kicked off this ministry by writing letters to  elderly people residing in a care facility.

In March our cards go to the Wichita Children’s Home.

Here’s all you do:

  1. Take a few minutes, sit down, and write a letter.  Tell ...
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Session Minute Summary: December 21

The Grace Presbyterian Session met on December 21 on Zoom for its stated meeting.

  • The meeting was opened and closed with prayer.
  • The docket and minutes were approved.
  • The Session voted to remain online only for worship through the month of January. Groups of 15 or fewer may meet at the church.
  • Deep Roots work continues. The music office and volunteer office have new carpet.
  • Session received a report on pledges. Financial reports were given and approved.
  • The next Session meeting is January 25. A meeting ...
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Planned Giving Celebration

It’s time to celebrate!  We received a gift from the estate of Lois Fisher. The gift was designated to be used by the Mission Distribution Team, of which Lois was a part for many years. The gift is $84,000, which is more than the annual budget of the team. The team has a retreat planned for February 21 and will strategize how to share the money. You will hear more about this and  be asked to give input.

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