Parish Life

Parish Life
Advent Dinner
Channels of Grace
Church Picnic
Coffee Hour
Easter Breakfast
Emergency Meals
Feast & Fellowship
Hexagon Players
Men's Breakfast
Prayer Chain
Ride to/from Church
Youth & Family Committee


Advent Dinner - A family dinner, usually catered, held at church on a Sunday during Advent. A related program (e.g., Advent music or Advent wreath making) follows dinner.

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Channels of Grace - Church newsletter published monthly. Deadline for submitting articles for publishing is printed in each issue. Place submitted articles in the Channels mailbox in the Narthex mailbox unit.

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Church Picnic - Held on a Sunday in June, usually in the parsonage backyard. Burgers, hot dogs and soda provided. Pot luck salads, casseroles and desserts are brought by members of the congregation.

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Coffee Hour - A time of fellowship, fueled by coffee and tea, in the Narthex immediately after worship. Members volunteer to set up before the Sunday church service and clean up after all have finished.

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Easter Breakfast - Congregational breakfast at Grace before Easter Sunday service, organized and prepared by the High School and Jr. High youth. A small donation covers the cost.

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Emergency Meals - Members of the congregation are occasionally asked to prepare a meal and  bring it to the home of someone facing a hospitalization or other crisis situation. The coordinator is contacted by Pastor when a member family is in need.

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Feast & Fellowship - Dinners held in  host homes in groups of 8-10 people with everyone bringing part of the pre-set menu. Four to five dinners each year, with different groups and hosts each time.

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Hexagon Players - Community Theatre Group producing plays twice a year at Grace in the Fellowship Hall. Many Grace members are involved.

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Men's Breakfast - Informal, unprogrammed gathering of Men of Grace. Meets second Saturday of every month at 7:30 AM at the church. A brief time of worship starts the day. Volunteer cooks prepare meal.

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Prayer Chain - Groups of members committed to daily prayer for the members of Grace. Members are notified by monthly flier and phone of prayer needs and concerns in the congregation and community.

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Ride to/from Church - Members are occasionally requested to provide transportation for members otherwise unable to attend worship.

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Youth & Family Committee - The purpose of this committee is to develop faith, build family life and support our youth. Various fellowship events are planned throughout the year.

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