February Yellow Bags: Refugee Community

Each month we designate a community partner and give you the opportunity to donate items for them.  In January we partnered with the Covenant Presbyterian Food Pantry.  In February our Refugee Team leads the initiative, and we partner with the International Rescue Committee (IRC).

We are helping IRC put together “Go-Bags.”  The go bags are specifically for survivors of human trafficking.  The human trafficking and refugee communities experience cross-over, and IRC is partnering with the Lighthouse Project for this initiative.  Our ...

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Coat Drive

Did you clean out your closets over Christmas?  If so, drop off your old coats at Grace.  KAKE is hosting a coat drive this month to benefit The Salvation Army, and we have a box in our building.  All new and gently used (clean) coats are welcome.

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Blood Drive: February 21

Grace hosts its next Red Cross Blood drive on February 21, from 8 am – 1 pm.  The blood collected at our October 18 drive went to Via Christi St Francis, Labette Health in Independence, Kansas, Kansas Medical Center in Andover, and Girard Medical Center.

  • Every two seconds someone in the US needs blood.
  • One pint of blood (the approximate amount given in a donation) can be used to help up to three people.
  • About 1/3 of the US population is eligible to ...
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January Adult Sunday School

Each Sunday in January adults gather on Zoom at 10 am to for Sunday School.  The class studies the scripture that is used in worship for the week.  Different class members teach each week.

January 3:        Luke 2:41-52

January 10:      Luke 3:1-22

January 17:      Luke 4:14-30

January 24:      Luke 5:1-11

January 31:      Luke 6:1-16

Find the class here:

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Children’s Ministry and Advent

As Advent approached, the Grace Children’s Ministry celebrated the birth of three babies connected to our community.  Grace members were gracious to offer gifts such as handmade blankets, sweaters and books, and I was blessed to deliver them. In addition to the gifts, Grace supplied freezer meals and treats for the new families.

The youngest of Grace children received a “knock and drop” advent bag delivered by some of the older Grace children.  Inside these fun bags was a sticker nativity ...

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