It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praise to your name, O Most High… ~Psalm 92:1   The Church and your Favorite Sports Team Throughout history Religion and Sports have existed to bring people of diverse backgrounds together to mutually...

I can do all things through him who strengthens me. ~Philippians 4:13 Congratulations! Longtime Grace members Janet & Joe Keifer are celebrating their 62nd wedding anniversary today, June 6th. Congratulations from your loving family and your Grace family!!...

O Lord, give strength to your people; give them, O Lord, the blessings of peace. ~Psalm 29:11 The Grace Church office will be closed Monday May 31 for Memorial Day.  Grace Get Together!!! What? Who? When? Have you missed seeing and talking with your church family and...

Bless the Lord, O my soul. Hallelujah! ~Psalm 104.35b       Why New Translations? ~Submitted by Pastor Howard  What was so bad about the Revised Standard Version?  It seemed fine to me when I was growing up with it.  (The King James Version seemed fine...

  We love because he first loved us. ~1 John 4:19     Final Update on Breakfast Boxes      On Tuesday, May 4, the last four of the 30 Breakfast Boxes were distributed to our Personal Needs clients.  To say that the recipients of these boxes were...

Shout with joy to the Lord, all you lands; Lift up your voice, rejoice, and sing. ~Psalm 98.4 The Jeff Erdmann Memorial Pasta Dinner looked very different this year. Of course, we especially missed having our good friend Jeff with us and he was close in our hearts all...

God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them. ~1 John 4:16b Frogs What does a frog say? When you were a child, you would reply, “Ribbit.” As far as I can tell, there is no frog that says ribbit.  As one of the Metropark projects, I...

  We know love by this, that Jesus Christ laid down His life for us and we ought to lay down our lives for one another. ~1 John 3:16    Honoring our Graduates We celebrate those Grace family members who are graduating, their accomplishments, and their...

  How good and how pleasant it is, When kindred live together in unity! ~Psalm 113:1   Graduate Sunday is April 25 All spring graduates, whether it is from high school or college, are invited to be recognized at the 9:30 a.m. service on Sunday, April 25....

  How good and how pleasant it is, when kindred live together in unity! ~Psalm 133:1   Breakfast Baskets  The Outreach Committee is pleased to announce that donations for 30 Breakfast Baskets were received. On Tuesday, March 30, eight Personal Needs clients...

       Getting ready for our next Pastor:  What are YOU personally going to commit to do for the Pastor?  One of the most frequent questions at Grace these days is when are we getting a new Pastor? Why is the Call Process taking so long? I want to reassure everyone...

  Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God...

Living out Our Baptismal Covenant .....To strive for justice and peace in all the earth.........Easter Egg Hunt Cancelled It is because of COVID 19 and other complications that we have decided we will not be holding the Easter Egg Hunt at Grace Lutheran Church this...

Living out our Baptismal Covenant ... To serve all people, Following the example of Jesus……...Call Committee Report Dear Brothers and Sisters, My name is Ryan Moore and I am the committee chair of the Call Committee.  I wanted to give a quick update on the process for...

    Ministry Announcements for the week of March 7,2021                   Living out our Baptismal Covenant ….. to proclaim the good news of God in Christ through word and deed….Stewardship is Grace: Part 3 by Bob Haaf When Jesus was asked about the greatest...