Food or Monetary donations can be brought to Grace before on on the day.
This Week at Grace
Sun 2/12 Souper Bowl of Caring
10 am—In Person and Live Stream Worship
Mon 2/13
11 am—4pm—Office Staff On Site
5:30 pm—Private Music Practice
6 pm—Boy Scouts
6:45 pm—Council meeting via zoom
Tues 2/14 Valentine’s Day
Private Dress Rehearsal
11:45 am—Ladies Luncheon
Wed 2/15 Grace Gatherings Articles deadline
5:30 pm—Private Music Practice
Thurs 2/16
9am—4pm: Office Staff on site
11:30 am—Coffee with Kristin
12 pm—Wisdom Seekers on Zoom
3 pm—Conversation in Spanish
6:30 pm—Benton County Democrats
6:30 pm—Worship Rehearsal
Sat 2/18
9 am—Call Committee
2 pm—Private Performance
Sun 2/19
10 am—In Person or Live Stream Worship
11:30 am—Disaster Preparedness Discussion
Ladies Luncheon
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 11:45am
at El Sol de Mexico
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 11:45am
at Queens Chop Stick
Disaster Preparedness Discussion 3rd Sunday of each Month
11:30 am in the Library
February 19
General Disaster Preparedness
Wisdom Seekers Wisdom Seekers Book Group Welcomes New Participants!
New book starting February 9th: The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus’s Final Days in Jerusalem by Marcus J. Borg & John Dominic Crossan
Meets Thursdays at noon via Zoom, reading one chapter each week.
WestM students are collecting toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, etc. to distribute at Stone Soup dinners for our underserved community members. There is a bin in the narthex to collect those items throughout February.
New Christ in Our Home Devotional
January -March 2023
Now Available in the Church Office and Church Entry
Global Book Club will return on the First Tuesday of September in the Fireside Room.
Stay tuned for more details about the rehearsals and performances. Contact Bryson for more information
Out-and-About Office Hours Kristin will be available for “office hours” on Thursdays from 11:30am-1pm. Contact Kristin to set up a location or drop by Luther House.
Lent 2023
Ash Wednesday
February 22, 2023 7pm
In Person Only – No Soup Supper
Mid Week Worship
March 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29
6pm Soup and 7pm Worship
This will be a round robin event with other faith communities. Please watch for more information.
Holy Week
April 3 – 8, 2023
Easter Sunday
April 9, 2023
If you are interested in a printed copy of the February 2023 issue of Grace Gatherings, please contact the church office to have one mailed to you. Printed copies of Grace Gatherings and The Foundation Newsletter are available in the church entry.
Deadline for Grace Gathering Articles is now the 15th of each month. In order to ensure your articles get into the current issue, please get all articles to Andrea in the church office on time.
If you need a book from the Grace Lutheran Church Library, we will get it to you!! Have you checked out the new online catalog yet? Try https://www.librarycat.org/lib/GLC-Library
Or go to the Grace website, under Resources, click on Grace Library. Click on any book, then the button that says Ask About Becoming a Library Patron. Enter your name and email and/or phone and we will contact you.
Thank you to everybody who has been returning the blue bottle drop bags.
Grace Lutheran Church continues to have blue bottle drop<![if !vml]><![endif]> bags available for church members. All donations made through these special blue bottle drop bags and label will go directly towards the Ida Fund that assists with community members in need. Grace continues to hand out sack lunches on Monday and Thursdays. Emergency assistance for Gas, utility bills, and other needs continues to be available on Thursdays.
In 2022, Grace Lutheran Church has been able to raise over$1,000 towards the Ida fund that helps community members with emergency assistance such as gas vouchers, paying a bill, or other assistance.
Giving at a Glance Support the many ministries of Grace Lutheran
Contributions as of
December 28, 2022
Contributions for the Month of December: $24,597;
December Budget: $38,500;
First 3 Weeks Giving: $24,597;
Weekly Budget: $9,695;
(4 weeks in October);
YTD contributions: $288,140;
YTD budget: $310,675
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