Dear Grace Community, You’ve heard a lot from me recently about the Deep Roots Capital Campaign. I’m excited about the ways it will strengthen our ministries and our facilities. Seventy years ago, we dedicated our current sanctuary. Much has changed in the world since then. What hasn’t changed is the opportunity to share God’s love […]
As we all know, some of us have more than others. Over the Thanksgiving holiday those with more have an opportunity to help those with less. Grace Presbyterian is helping our neighbors by collecting food (or money) to help the Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church Food Pantry. For the Yellow Bag collection in October and throughout […]
We welcome our neighbors and friends from Watermark Books back to Grace. On Thursday, October 25, at 6:30 pm, award-winning editor, author, and historian Hampton Sides shares about his book On Desperate Ground. The event is free and open to the public. Watermark events are great ways for us to offer hospitality, and we enjoy […]
On Sunday, October 7, we celebrate World Communion Sunday. Along with siblings in faith around the globe we share the Lord’s Supper in worship. We also receive the Peace and Global Witness Offering. This offering is one of the PCUSA offerings we receive every year. Fifty percent of the received offering goes to the national […]
Sunday, October 14, is the Prairie Fire Marathon and Half Marathon. For the sixth year in a row runners race past Grace starting around 8 am. We sit on the lawn to cheer for them as they zoom down Douglas. Cheering, waving, and clapping for the runners is joyful, particularly when you can see the […]
