School Supply Collection Continues The Outreach Committee has begun their annual school supply drive. Supplies requested are: #2 pencils with erasers, spiral notebooks, glue sticks, blunt tip metal scissors, 16 or 24 ct. Crayola crayons, washable markers, wide rule filler paper, pocket folders with brads, Crayola colored pencils, cap erasers,...
Dear People of Grace, I hope this note finds you doing well as we reach the mid-summer point. I have returned to the office, and it has been wonderful to be here with the team, settling in to a pattern that was beautifully nurtured while I was away. I am...
COHI Information Session Anyone seeking new ways to serve, or interested in an intentional community to support the ways you are already serving, is invited to consider if Community of Hope International (COHI) might be a calling. On Sunday, July 11, anyone interested in learning more about St. Benedict and/or...
Prayer List The prayer list book that was located on the table in the narthex can now be found in the lower foyer directly across from the prayer candle stand. If you have a name to put on our prayer list you can add it to the book or email...
Confirmation Photos Photos, as well as a few videos, of the June 13 service of Confirmation can be found at the link below. The photos may be downloaded for personal use. Thank you to photographer Bill Monk for sharing! Confirmation Photos COHI Discernment Period Begins Now Anyone seeking new ways...
Free Vaccination Clinic June 26/July 24 The City of Gainesville (City Council Ward 3 representative Barbara Brooks), St. Paul United Methodist Church on Summit Street, Brenau University, Grace Episcopal Church, and Gainesville Parks and Recreation are partnering up to hold a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic. The first dose will be...
Confirmation Grace Episcopal Church will host a service of confirmation, reception, and reaffirmation for the Georgia Mountains Convocation this Sunday, June 13 at 2:00 PM. The Rt. Rev. Robert Wright will officiate. Congratulations to all those being confirmed, received, and reaffirmed! The Return of ROTA Things here at Grace are...
Nursery Resumes Sunday, June 6 Nursery for ages four and under will resume on Sunday, June 6 during both the 8:15 and 10:45 AM services. Temperature checks will be given, and CDC protocols about hand washing, cleaning, distancing, etc., will be observed. Children will not be required to wear masks....
New Parish Protocols In light of new guidelines issued by the CDC, as well as updated regathering protocols from The Diocese of Atlanta, the staff and vestry of Grace Church recently made some changes to our parish protocols. Processions and the distribution of Communion in one kind at the altar...
Graduate Recognition Last chance to submit graduate recognition information! If you will graduate (or have a child graduating) this spring/summer, please submit the online information form on or before this Monday, May 10. Grace Church typically honors all graduates from high school, college, and graduate school each spring. Our annual...