This Sunday Blessing of the Animals Sunday, October 6, 2024
We are looking for pictures of your pets or animals that hang out around you to highlight on our bulletin board in the Fireside Room. Please send a digital copy of your pet or animal to Andrea in the church office or bring in a 4 x 6 picture for us to put up
Synod Sunday and Pot Luck Sunday, October 13, 2024 Sign up Sheets for the Pot Luck are located in the church entry.
This Week at Grace
Sat 10/5 – OSU Football Parking for Luther House
Sun 10/6 Blessing of the Animals 9 am—Sunday School 10 am—Worship Service 12:30 pm—3 pm—Salmon Bake
Mon 10/7 9 am—4 pm—Office Staff On Site 6 pm—Boy Scouts
Tue 10/8 11:45 am—Ladies Luncheon
Wed 10/9 11 am—Library Work Party 1 pm—Quilting/Sewing Group 1 pm—Bible Study Thurs. 10/10 9 am – 4 pm—Office Staff on Site 12 pm—Wisdom Seekers 5:30 pm—Choir Rehearsal 6:30 pm—Music Rehearsal
Sun 10/13 Synod Sunday 9 am—Sunday School 10 am—Worship Service Following Worship—Pot Luck
All Saints Sunday Sunday, November 3, 2024
The Link below is the current All Saints List as of September 26, 2024.
Please contact Mary at Luther House to sign up to Volunteer lhouse@peak.org
Already attending the game, support Luther House by Parking in Grace’s Parking Lot
The 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of Each Month at 11:45 am
October 8, 2024 Eats and Treats in Philomath
October 22, 2024 El Sol de Mexico
Youth Sunday School 9 am on Sunday
All Youth are Welcome to join in Sunday School in the Basement Classroom.
Are you interested in assisting with Sunday School? Don’t want to be committed to every Sunday, There is no minimum to how much you need to help. Reach out to Pr. Remy for more infomration.
October 1 The Last Resort: A memoir of Mischief and Mayhem on a Family Farm in Africa by DouglasRogers
November 5 Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland
December 3 If I Survive You by Jonathan Escofferey
New Book Started September 5
The Wisdom Seekers Book Group re-started on Thursday, September 5th – “James: A Novel” by Percival Everett. An instant New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize finalist, it is a brilliant, action-packed reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” told from the enslaved Jim’s point of view. It is currently in development as a feature film to be produced by Steven Spielberg.
Meetings are at noon every Thursday via Zoom, covering about 30 pages each week.
Please join us for some fun discussions! If you would like to do so, please contact Mark Klopsch at klopschm@comcast.net so that he can add you to the Zoom invitation.
Sack Lunch Program at Grace
Grace is partnering with Vina Moses to provide more community members with Sack Lunches.
Grace is collecting items to go into the sack lunches – Please see list below.
Please put donated items in the box in the office.
Items we are looking for Drinks – Juice Boxes, Capri Sun, or small bottles of water. Granola or Fruit and Grain Bars Fruit Cups Puddings or other treats Napkins, spoons, and paper bags
Grace will be providing the protein source, but additional non refrigerated protein sources can be donated. All items will be packed in their original packaging, so please buy in individual sizes.
Courtyard Memorial Stones
If you are interested in memorializing someone in the courtyard, please contact Carol Warloe
Willing to help with worship?
We need people to help in the altar guild, usher, serve communion, and host the coffee fellowship after church. Please give it a try. If you need training we’re happy to help with that.
Andrea can also sign up folks who need help. Please ask or send her an email. If you bookmark this link you can use it in the future. Click on the link, pick a day and your service choice. Click in that box. Scroll to the bottom of the page. Click the “submit and sign up” box. (If you don’t see one, there may be an ad or notice at the bottom of the page that you need to close). On the next page fill in your name and email then scroll down and click on the “sign up now” box.
Stone Soup Volunteers Needed 3rd Sunday of Each Month 1:30 – 5:30 pm
This will be helping cook the Stone Soup Meal.
If interested, please contact Frank Davis or Elaine Franklin
Oregon Bottle Drop Bags Blue Bags are in the church entry on the table in the corner.
All funds raised go towards helping our Community Members in need.
If you need a book from the Grace Lutheran Church Library, we will get it to you!! Check out the new online catalog at https://www.librarycat.org/lib/GLC-Library Or go to the Grace website, under Resources>Grace Library.
Giving at a Glance Support the many ministries of Grace Lutheran
Contributions as of August 25, 2024
Contributions for the Month of August: $10,169; August Budget: $16,800; First 3 Weeks Giving: $10,169; Weekly Budget: $4,200; (4 weeks in August) YTD contributions: $187,703; YTD budget: $203,800
