Laundry Love: December 11

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 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, December  11. Want to know more? Contact Catherine Neelly Burton in the church office, 684-5215.

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Bus Tickets and Morning Worship: December 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 a weekend we meet the Friday before.  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 am.

We invite all guests to a brief worship service with communion in the Great Room at 7:30.

We ...

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Silent Night Service: December 12

December is a month of mixed messages and mixed emotions.

For anyone who has experienced loss or sadness, the holidays can be difficult, or at the least, stir up emotions. Whether it is a public loss, like a death in the family or a divorce, or a more private sadness, it can be hard to move through a season when the expectations are high energy, big smiles and full schedules.

Recognizing that some of us need a time to pause, a quiet ...

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Operation Holiday: Sharing Warm Blankets, Coats & More

Gifts are given to our neighbors who need them to be warm this winter and help Operation Holiday serve between 11,000 and 15,000 low income adults and children in our community. Most are working poor. We are collecting gifts of new or like-new:

  • Blankets
  • Gently-used coats of all sizes
  • New winter wear such as scarves, hats, mittens/gloves for children and adults

Place your gifts in the boxes at the church entrances now through December 11. There are also many volunteer opportunities directly with Operation Holiday:

  • Warehouse ...
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Planned Giving Celebration

Doris McEachern and her husband, Arnold, found a home at Grace Presbyterian Church and an extended family in the Cruisers.

Doris, who died in April at 94, grew up in a series of Kansas towns as her father, a railroad man, moved around. After high school, she went to business school in Wichita and met an “industrious young man” that she soon married: Arnold McEachern.

Soon after, with World War II under way and husband Arnold off to the Army, Doris joined ...

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