by Shelly | Dec 16, 2023 | Sermons
Preparing for God’s party! 3rd Sunday of Advent “Rejoice always,” begins the reading from 1 Thessalonians. Isaiah and the psalmist make clear that God is turning our mourning into laughter and shouts of joy. “All God’s children got a robe,” go the words of a...
by Shelly | Dec 8, 2023 | Sermons
Remove barriers to bringing God’s kingdom John calls people to repent, to clear the decks, to completely reorder their lives so that nothing gets in the way of the Lord’s coming. The reading from Isaiah gives the context for this radical call: the assurance of...
by Shelly | Dec 2, 2023 | Announcements
Advent Wreath Making and Pot Luck Sunday, December 3, 2023 following Worship You are invited to a Pot Luck and Advent Wreath Making Event following Worship tomorrow, Sunday December 3, 2023. Join us in fellowship and fun for this first Sunday of...
by Shelly | Dec 1, 2023 | Announcements
This Week at Grace This Week at Grace Sun 12/3 10 am—Worship Service Following Worship—Pot Luck and Advent Wreath making Mon 12/4 9 am—4 pm — Office Staff On Site 6 pm—Boy Scouts Tues 12/5 11:30 am—Coffee with Kristin 1...
by Shelly | Nov 30, 2023 | Sermons
Eager for God’s power to burst through Stir up your power, and come! The psalmist’s plea in Psalm 80:2 has become familiar to us in the Advent prayers. Isaiah wants God to rip the heavens open. Both cry out for an apparently distant, angry God to show up, to...
