March 2018 - GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Children and Youth Council established and working on behalf of our young people

grace notes, Youth group / By aidwrdsu-ca / March 15, 2018 March 15, 2018 / Catherine Turnbull, Children and Youth, Grace Episcopal Church, Sue Kelly, Traverse City, Youth Group

by Sue Kelly and Catherine Turnbull Grace has established a new Children and Youth Education Council as recommended by the vestry and rector to oversee the educational programs for children and youth at Grace. The council met for the first time on February 22 and established its simple yet profound mission: Serve God, love kids …

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Faith without works is dead

grace notes, Jubilee Ministries / By aidwrdsu-ca / March 9, 2018 March 9, 2018 / Grace Episcopal Church, Jubilee Ministries, Kate Wood, Traverse

“What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for the body, …

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Lenten seasons over the years

grace notes, voice of the vestry / By aidwrdsu-ca / March 2, 2018 March 2, 2018 / Barb Dancer, Grace Episcopal Church, Lent, Traverse City, Voice of the Vestry

by Barb Dancer According to Wikipedia: “In Lent, many Christians commit to fasting, as well as giving up certain luxuries in order to replicate the sacrifice of Jesus Christ’s journey into the desert for 40 days.” Growing up Roman Catholic, in my house it was simpler: we gave up chocolate, or maybe all sweets, or …

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Vestry Minutes January 9, 2018

grace notes, vestry minutes / By aidwrdsu-ca / March 2, 2018 March 2, 2018

Grace Episcopal Church Vestry Minutes January 9, 2018 6:00 pm Vestry Members: Clare Andreasson, Karl Bastian, James Deaton, Maria DiStefano-Post, Eddie Grim, Kathryn Holl, Sue Kelly, Michael Mittelstaedt, Bill Smith, Marian Vermeulen, Jeff Wescott, Bob Foote (Absentees in Italics) Guests Present: None Staff Present: None Clergy Present: Rev. Kathryn Costas Prayer and Check-in: The …

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Month: March 2018

Children and Youth Council established and working on behalf of our young people

Faith without works is dead

Lenten seasons over the years

Vestry Minutes January 9, 2018

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