Entries by marburch@mygpc.org

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Let There Be Light: Advent 2017

Genesis 1:3 says, “Then God said, ‘Let there be light;’ and there was light.”  These words draw us into the creation story. ‘Let there be light’ is also a good way to enter into Advent. The season of Advent is an opportunity for us to prepare for Christ’s birth and return.  On the first Sunday […]

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Operation Holiday

Each year Grace partners with Interfaith Ministries for Operation Holiday. Operation Holiday serves around 13,000 adults and children in our community every year. There are large Operation Holiday Boxes in the halls at Grace.  Please place new or used blankets, coats, gloves, and hats in those boxes. Our yellow bag contributions for November and December […]

Bus Tickets and Morning Worship: November 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 6:30 am in the Grace Alcove. Guests are greeted with smiles, coffee, water, and a […]

Messy Church: November 19, 2017

Life is messy.  Church is for messy people. Messy Church is an interactive worship experience targeted at children eight and under and their families. It meets once a month, and the next gathering is November 19, at 4:30 pm. Messy Church is a way for young people and their families to encounter God through story, […]