Sunday, May 20th will be Senior Sunday here at grace. We would like to honor all 2012 graduates at the 9:00 a.m. service. If you or someone in your family is graduating this year, we would love to honor them! Please bring in a baby picture and a current picture for our slide presentation, as well as their plans for the future. A breakfast for the graduates will follow the 9:00 a.m. service and will be held in Fellowship Hall. Personal Prayer Time will be Sunday, May 20th at 4:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Come enjoy the peace and quiet of the Sanctuary while you take some private and personal time with God. Sunday Night Gatherings will continue on Sunday, May 20th at 5:00 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Come enjoy a light meal and a discussion of the Book Three Simple Rules by Bishop Rueben Job. No preparation is necessary – just join us! Grace Weekday Ministries for Children will celebrate graduation of the Enrichment for Threes Classes and also hold the Preschool Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, May 24th. Congratulations Graduates! Wintersong Village Worship will be on Sunday, May 27th at 10:00 a.m. |
There will be only one worship service this Sunday, May 6th at 9:00 a.m. in Fellowship Hall This Sunday we put our faith into action and go out into the community to Be The Church We will gather at 8:30 a.m. for a light breakfast in Fellowship Hall, worship together at 9:00 a.m. and then go out into the community to be the hands and feet of Christ. This year, the ministry areas will be: Be The Church @ the station – Teams will be going out to an area gas station and praying for the people encountered there Be The Church @ the residence – Teams will be going out to area long term care facilities and engaging the residents with songs, worship, games, etc.. Be The Church @ Generation Genesis – The children will be learning about what it means to serve and why we serve others, and putting health kits together for the United Methodist Committee on Relief Be The Church @ the block – Teams will be going out into the neighborhood surrounding Grace Church, praying over the houses, and praying with people encountered. Be The Church @ the park – Teams will be going out to clean the bike path and to paint outbuildings at a local park Then at 5:00 p.m. everyone is welcome to gather back in Fellowship Hall for dinner and to share the stories of the people encountered and the activities accomplished. Come dressed appropriately for your ministry Team focus and we look forward to seeing everyone on Sunday! National Day of Prayer is Thursday, May 3, 2012. Listed below is the schedule of events in Fayette County: 6:45 a.m. Teen Breakfast - Heritage Hall 11:00 a.m. Senior Citizen Lunch - Commission on Aging Noon Service at Court House Gazebo (rain location, Grace United Methodist Church 301. East Market St, WCH) 7:00 p.m. Worship at Harrison Street Church of God 7:00 p.m. Worship at New Holland Church of Christ 7:00 p.m. Children’s Service at Rose Avenue Community Center Women of Grace Banquet to be held Friday, May 11th at 6:00 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Tickets are $10.00 each and $5.00 for children. Reservations are due to the office at 740-335-0460 by Friday, May 4th. Hope to see you there for some great food, friendship, and entertainment! |