November 1  

This Sunday is part III of our God calls us to…series. Catherine Neelly Burton preaches as we explore how God calls us to commitment. We’ll focus on Mark 12:38-44. This is also All Saints day, and we will celebrate our Saints and receive communion in both worship services.

November 8 

This is the final Sunday in our series, and we’ll explore how God calls us to celebration. Our scripture for the day is John 1:1-9, 14-18, and Catherine Neelly Burton preaches. Both services will include a time for us to dedicate our pledges for 2016.

November 15 

Joyce Daniel, retired PCUSA pastor and friend of Grace, preaches at both services this day.

November 22 

This is a ONE service Sunday with worship at 10:30 am. Sisters and brothers from the Presbyterian churches in Caldwell, KS, and Chase, KS, will join us for worship. Scott Randle preach. A commission from the Presbytery of Southern Kansas will install Catherine Neelly Burton as the senior pastor at Grace, and we’ll enjoy lunch together in the Great Room following the service.

November 29 

On this first Sunday of Advent we begin our series, “Do You Hear What I Hear?” Catherine Neelly Burton preaches at both services. The scripture for the day is Jeremiah 33:14-16.

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Join us in the Grace parking lot for our final food truck night of 2015. Local Food Trucks are at Grace from 5:30-7 pm. Buy your dinner, and then stick around to eat and visit with others. Bring a friend!

The church is invited to spend some time with Grace children and to help families connect with one another. Bring your family and participate in field events together like a three-legged race, lawn bowling, ring toss and more. The fun happens Sunday, October 25, from 2-4 pm.

There are big group games, cider and coffee, treats and prizes! Yes, prizes. Enter the pie contest and our panel of judges will be happy to select the pie that best represents the categories selected. Sign up to enter the pie contest and to bring fall treats. The sign-up sheets are located on the Children’s Ministry bulletin board outside the Great Room.

October 4   

It’s World Communion Day. Catherine Neelly Burton preaches, and we celebrate the Lord’s Supper at both services.

October 11    

The 9 am service gathers for informal worship on the lawn as we cheer for runners participating in the marathon and half-marathon. The second service is at 10:30 am in the sanctuary. Danny Daniel preaches, and we worship with bluegrass music.

October 18

We begin a new series this day, God Calls Us To… Catherine Neelly Burton preaches as we explore the idea of being commissioned by God for CoMission with God. The scripture for the day is Mark 6:7-13.

October 25

In part II of our God Calls Us To… series, Catherine Neelly Burton preaches as we explore how our faith informs our compassion. The scripture for the day is Mark 10:46-52.

 

The Children’s Ministry Team invites you to an afternoon of apple picking.  Meet at Grace at 1:45 pm on Saturday, October 3. Bring water and containers for your apples. We will carpool from Grace to Rieger’s Apple Orchard. If you live in Andover you may want to meet us there. Contact Jennifer Snook, jennifer@mygpc.org or 684-5215, for more information.