We have annual events to look forward to every year. Here is a brief list of some of our church wide events
Grace Annual Events
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Super bowl sunday
We all get together with our growth groups either in the comfort of our own homes, or gather out at the church. Great potluck food and fellowship with friends and family.
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Focus on Missions Week
We take a week the end of February, beginning of March and completely focus on missions. The who, what, when, where, and why. We believe missions is the heart of the church. We have missionaries from across the globe come and share with the congregation throughout the week with multiple events.
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Holy week
We focus on Jesus' last days on Earth with Palm Sunday. Maundy Thursday, Good Friday Service, and we celebrate during our Resurrection Sunday services.
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Men's retreat
The Men’s Ministry at Grace is dedicated to helping men become the spiritual leaders that God calls them to be. The guiding principles of fellowship, teaching, and service form it’s foundation. Through these principles we share in accountability, Bible study, worship, and prayer to make men into disciples of Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Women's retreat
The Women's Ministry at Grace is building up the women in our community by encouraging them in prayer, growth, and friendship
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Youth camps
Our youth group sends students to 2 different summer camps, one for middle school, and the other for high school, and they also have a winter retreat that they go on. They have tons of fun and learn so much about the Word.
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Vacation bible school
Every June we have an amazing VBS!.
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Fore the lord Golf Tournament
Fore The Lord Golf Tournament is an opportunity for the church and golfers to raise funds for the Noyes Home.
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4th of july celebration
The Sunday afternoon before the 4th of July we always get together and celebrate Independence Day. Typically it's in a park or camp ground to fellowship with a meal, games and music.
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Labor day Drive In movie night
During the Sunday evening before Labor Day we turn our church parking lot into a drive in movie theater. Popcorn, and other concession stand foods, great fellowship, and if we are lucky a cool breeze!
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Family fall festival
Every October we have a family fall festival with pumpkins, face painting, wagon rides, campfires and all of the fall harvest oriented fixings.
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rollerama
This is a alternative to the typical activities that happen on October 31st. We have a giant skate party at B&J's Skate rink. Tons of kids, tons of prizes and candy, and wheels on the roll from the start until the end.
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St. joe serve
We gather together with many local area churches to help serve St. Joseph by helping local residence with things like cleaning yards and picking up trash. This typically happens on a Saturday or a Sunday afternoon.
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thanksgiving communion
We gather as families during Thanksgiving for an evening communion service.
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old fashion christmas
We gather together for a fun family oriented time during the christmas season. Fun things like horse drawn carriages, fun games, and a christmas selfie area!
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Christmas eve candlelight communion
This candlelight communion service is a very special Christmas Eve communion service. it harkens back to old tradition in churches where they honored the birth of Jesus Christ.