It may seem odd to begin Advent with visions of the Apocalypse, but this season challenges us to pay attention to how God's presence is breaking into our lives. How are we called to prepare and pay attention? The Glimpses of Grace podcast is a ministry of Grace Episcopal Church...
Advent Wreath Making On Sunday, December 1, parishioners of all ages are invited to come make Advent wreaths together from 9:30-10:30 AM in the Parish Hall. There is no need to sign up. Wreath forms will be available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. One wreath per household...
Jesus said, "There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the...
This week we explore the nature of Christ's kingship, drawing and looking at worldly power and the divine authority of love. How should we respond to Christ's invitation to a kingdom founded on love, justice, and genuine freedom? The Glimpses of Grace podcast is a ministry of Grace Episcopal Church...
Artwork for Christmas Bulletins Grace Church is again inviting members of the parish to submit original artwork depicting the nativity for us to share in worship bulletins and on social media during the Christmas season. We would love to feature art by adults, youth, and children of the parish. Please...
Stuart Higginbotham, Brandon Nonnemaker, and Meg McPeek meditate on pilgrimage, mindfulness and whether Arkansas is the holy land. The Glimpses of Grace podcast is a ministry of Grace Episcopal Church in Gainesville, Georgia. We are passionate about supporting the spiritual growth of souls, and we hope these sermons and conversations...
The scriptural text for this Sunday was from the 13th chapter of Mark's gospel, from a section known as the "little apocalypse." This homily seeks to help us place our current situations--our hopes, our fears, our joys, and our anxieties--within the larger context of the life, death and resurrection of...
Pilate entered the headquarters again, summoned Jesus, and asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” Jesus answered, “Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?” Pilate replied, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests have...
Thanksgiving Potluck We ordered a little extra turkey for the Thanksgiving potluck, so if you missed the chance to sign up and still want to attend we'd love to have you. Bring a side dish or dessert to share and join us in the parish hall on Tuesday, November 19...
As we look toward the close of this calendar year and into next year, it is my intention to focus even more on nurturing spaces for study, reflection, and practice within The Center for Prayer and Spiritual Practice. This Center has been a holding space for deep spiritual work, bringing...