Relent. This word has multiple definitions. This Lent our theme is Re Lent, leaning on the definition that means to cease resistance. On Ash Wednesday, we read from Joel 2, where the prophet tells the people that the Lord says, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning…Return to […]
This Lent, you’re invited to join a group to read and reflect together on the book Lent in Plain Sight by Jill Duffield. Each Lent, Grace sends every church household a daily devotional, and we do so this year. The Joy of Salvation is a short devotional meant for individual or home use. Lent in […]
Do you know that January and February are some of the lowest months for food donations? This is because many who donate over the Thanksgiving/Christmas holidays find it difficult to donate or assume that enough was given in the November/December months to support organizations through the winter. This is not necessarily true, and our collective […]
Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, February 22. We have two opportunities for Ash Wednesday worship. Ashes on the Go: 7 – 8:30 am Stop by Grace for Ashes on The Go. We have bagels and coffee to go along with prayer and the imposition of ashes. Stop by anytime between 7 and 8:30 am. Ash […]
Each winter, we ordain and install new officers and say thank you to those who have completed their active service. The following people end their service in February. Thank you to elders Sandy Blaylock, Betsy Ross, and Elyse Scholl. Thank you to deacons Rocky Burris II, Bruce Gealy, and Edith Tice. Thank you to trustees […]
