Hello, People of Grace, I love this time of year! The weather turns and morning walks are invigorating rather than feeling like you’re pushing through Jello. I hope you are well. The Vestry and Medical Advisory Team have been discussing our current situation with decreasing COVID-19 cases and our need...
Faith, Hope, and Love: The 2022 Stewardship Campaign Our annual stewardship campaign is underway. This year's theme, Faith, Hope, and Love, encourages us to think about what it looks like to be a part of a Christian community at this moment. How is the Spirit inviting us to respond to...
Blessing of Animals Held each year in observance of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals, Grace Church’s Blessing of Animals service provides not only an opportunity for our pets to be blessed, but also for us to give thanks for the many blessings we...
On a brief stop in the Arizona desert country, I remember the game we played of trying to remain upright when standing on sand that was constantly shifting beneath our feet, moved by changes happening both below the ground and above it. For some of us, the rapid changes in...
Wednesday Evening September 29 The to-go meal for Wednesday, September 29 is a taco bar (meat or vegetarian) with toppings on the side, hard and soft shells, salad, rolls, churros. Adult meals are $10/each and youth meals (grades 6-12) are $5/each. There is no charge for children 5th grade and...
Wednesday Evening Meals & Chorister Rehearsals Begin September 22! Wednesday evening opportunities will begin on September 22 with the schedule as follows: 5:00 PM meet and greet with Lynn Swanson for all interested parishioners5:30 PM meals available to go (reservation required)5:30 PM intro rehearsal & meeting with St. Cecilia Choir...
Our annual stewardship campaign, Faith ♰ Hope ♡ Love, is underway! When making your pledge to the mission and ministry of Grace Church for 2022 we invite you to consider what it looks like to be a part of a Christian community at this moment. How is the Spirit inviting...
In this season of my life, I have found how important it is to start each day with meditation, with this core practice that grounds my day. It is a time to name what my intention is for any given day. What is my intention in going to a meeting, offering...
Feast of the Holy Cross This Sunday, we will observe our annual parish feast day: the Feast of the Holy Cross. We will also celebrate Lynn Swanson's first Sunday with us as interim choir director and organist. In addition, there will be two baptisms at the 10:45 AM service, giving...
Given where we are these days, we felt it important to remind the parish of how we are offering both in-person and online spaces for Christian education and spiritual formation this fall. We recognize that some folks feel comfortable coming to the campus while others want to remain at home...