For those who are interested, Jason Voyles, Tate O’Rouke, and Fr. Stuart will be available for an update on our Bicentennial Capital Campaign this Sunday, March 8, at 9:20 AM in the Parish Hall. They will have updates on pledge amounts and answer any questions that anyone has regarding the campaign at this point.
Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 8. Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday night!
It is our long-time custom to gather with members of other churches in our community for worship and a light lunch at noon each Wednesday in Lent. (Suggested donation is $5.) Grace Episcopal Church will host the service on March 11. full schedule of services
Please note that there will be no 12:10 PM service in our chapel during Lent. The chapel is open for private prayer from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday through Thursday.
Come eat dinner together on Wednesday, March 11 at 5:30 PM! Sign up online, at the information station, or call the church office by noon on Monday.
Menu: rosemary lemon grilled chicken breast, wild rice pilaf, steamed broccoli, salad, rolls, mixed berry cobbler
Vegetarian: vegan chicken stir-fry
Child: 1/2 portion regular or PB&J, cookies
Adult meals are $10/each and youth meals (grades 6-12) are $5/each. There is no charge for children 5th grade and under. Childcare is available for families participating in Wednesday evening activities, beginning with nursery for siblings of choristers at 4:45 PM. Reservations are required and can be made on the same form as meal reservations.
Grace adults gather each month in the Youth Room to watch and discuss movies old and new addressing a wide variety of subjects. A very casual occasion, participants often bring a little food and drink to share. We always have a good time and lively discussion-join us at 7:00 PM on Friday, March 13.
Easter flowers enhance the beauty of our celebration of the Resurrection at Grace Church. Contributions may be made in thanksgiving for or in memory of loved ones, friends, and family. Acknowledgement will be published in the Easter worship bulletins.
If you would like to make a donation for Easter flowers, submit the online form and your contribution (minimum of $25 requested) no later than Wednesday, April 1. Payment may be made online, dropped in the offertory plate, or mailed to the church office at 422 Brenau Avenue, Gainesville, GA 30501.
Artists participating in the 2020 Grace Member Art Show will receive details by email. A reminder that art drop-off is scheduled for Saturday, March 14 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM in the parlor or Sunday, March 15 between services.
Photographer Dirk deVries is unexpectedly not able to be with us at Grace Church on Saturday, March 14. We hope to reschedule the Contemplative Vision Photography workshop to another date. For those still wanting a quiet and contemplative way to mark the season, a self-guided Lenten experience will be set up in our chapel beginning Sunday, March 15. You are invited to stop by anytime the chapel is open (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Thursday) to explore.
This post highlights some events and news pertinent to the upcoming week. Follow the links below to learn more about what’s happening at Grace Church.