I wanted to share with you that I will be focusing intently this entire year on an in-depth study of the Transfiguration, both as a story and as a framework for our own spiritual growth. I will be taking a sabbatical in May and June to spend time resting and...
As for today, this is a day when we focus our attention on baptism, as we read and reflect on Jesus’ baptism by John in the Jordan River, and as we take a closer look at our own baptism. It is a fascinating day in our liturgical cycle that calls...
A Call for Gratitude I challenge you to share in a campaign for gratitude by taking the time to write a letter or card to express your gratitude to the doctors and nurses, custodial staff, housekeepers, food service providers, security officers, supply techs, and team members at Northeast Georgia Medical...
Today like the Magi, we come to worship the newborn King! Amen!!! In the Gospel today, we heard the story of wise individuals who saw the sign of the Good News to the world. They were able to understand that what was happening was big and life changing. They identify...
The word ‘epiphany’ means “revelation” or “manifestation.” As Christians, we celebrate Jesus’ birth on Christmas day and throughout the twelve days of Christmas. The feast of Epiphany is held on January 6, on the 12th night. On that night, we remember the story of the magi coming from the east,...
Annual Meeting Save the Date With so many details to consider in these days, the vestry felt it would be wise to give ourselves a bit more time to prepare the budget and gather vestry nominees. To that end, our Annual Parish Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 10 at...
Zoompline Our Zoom Compline service will not be held on Thursday, December 31 or Friday, January 1. Prayer Yoga for 2021 With a new year looming and possibly some new intentions to take better care of ourselves being made - come join us for prayer chair or flow yoga classes...
In Person Gatherings Suspended Due to rising COVID-19 cases in the community, and in consultation with our medical advisory team, Grace Church has suspended all in-person gatherings for the time being. This includes our regular Sunday and Wednesday Communion services, Christmas Eve Communion services, Sunday Formation, and the Drive Through...
Dear People of Grace, For three months, we have been able to offer outdoor Communion services, and our protocols have offered an appropriate and safe space for prayer. In these last several days, the case load in the community has increased drastically, leading us to consult with our medical advisory...
Drive Through Journey to Bethlehem Due to rising COVID-19 cases in the community, and in consultation with our medical advisory team, Grace Church has decided to cancel all in-person gatherings for the time being. For the safety of the families performing, this unfortunately includes cancelling the drive through pageant scheduled...