We are pleased to be able to provide audio recordings of selected worship services held at Grace Church. Listen to the full Rite II service of worship from July 14 at the link below.
“Tigers” a poem by Eliza Griswold What are we now but voiceswho promise each other a lifeneither one can delivernot for lack of wantingbut wanting won’t make it soWe cling to a vineat the cliff’s edge.There are tigers aboveand below. Let us loveone another and let go.” Once, there were...
The Rev. Dr. Stuart Higginbotham is a co-editor and contributor to the forthcoming volume Contemplation and Community: A Gathering of Fresh Voices for a Living Tradition. The book is being published by the Crossroad Publishing Company. Grace Church will hold a special Sunday afternoon reading, signing, and conversation on Sunday,...
Gathering Study Group At the last Gathering, our conversation focused on who our conversation partners are. We continued to explore Richard Rohr's book Universal Christ and Barbara Brown Taylor's book Holy Envy. Those conversation partners led us to wonder who we are missing, who we have not paid attention to,...
We are pleased to be able to provide audio recordings of selected worship services held at Grace Church. Listen to the full Rite II service of worship from July 7 at the link below. The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Park gave the homily, Sending Out the Seventy, which begins at about...
Sanctuary Plaza Groundbreaking and Summer Sunday Forum We will break ground on our new Sanctuary Plaza on Sunday, July 14! The renovations, made possible with a gracious gift from the Fowler family, will enable Grace to hold a vital place in the corridor between Brenau University and the Downtown Square,...
One goes on pilgrimage expecting life changing moments. Through a controlled series of “adverse” circumstances, each person is challenged to adjust to radical time changes that affect sleep patterns, not always knowing whether the sun is up or down, eating at different times of the day and from different cuisines,...
VBS Service Project Our VBS service project this summer was collecting food to prepare PIN ("person in need") bags for people seeking emergency assistance from the Food Bank. Thanks to the generosity of our parish community, they donated 60 bags/890 pounds of food to the Georgia Mountain Food Bank. Thank...
Hello from our happy, joy-filled and deliriously tired Pilgrimage family! What a trip! Despite major travel delays on both ends of our trip, this has been a week marked by the assurance of being exactly where the Lord wanted us. Ecclesiastes 7:14 says "In the day of prosperity be joyful,...
Office Closed The parish office will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. COG Summer Session II COG Summer Session II starts this week but due to the July 4 holiday the preschool will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, July 1-3. England 2020: A Pilgrimage...