PCUSA Per Capita

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Each year Grace is financially assessed for each member of our congregation.  This assessment is done by our presbytery and is called per capita.  Per capita is not a tax.  Nothing happens to us if we don’t give (or pay) it, but we do give it because it strengthens the Presbyterian Church.  What we give helps fund our presbytery and ...

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Memorial Garden

Grace Presbyterian has a memorial garden on the east side of the building. The garden includes benches, a fountain, and a monument.  The memorial garden may be used for burial of ashes.  The monument lists names of those whose ashes are buried there. If you want to learn more about the memorial garden contact Catherine Neelly Burton or Martin Burch, 316-684-5215.

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Pentecost Offering

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Pentecost is Sunday, May 23.  Each year we celebrate the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, and as part of our celebration we receive the Pentecost Offering.  The Pentecost Offering supports ministries with children and youth. Sixty percent of the offering goes to the national PCUSA, and 40% stays in our community. This year we split our local portion between ...

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Care Letter Ministry

In March we were able to send 40 care letters to Diversicare of Sedgwick. In April, 37 letters were delivered to the Women’s Crisis Center, and this week we sent 25 letters to the Union Rescue Mission men’s facility.  In May we send letters of thanks and encouragement to the staff and nurses at Family Health and Rehab Center on Maize Road, reminding them of the value of their hard work and dedication to their patients.

Thanks to all who have ...

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