PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Pat R., and Rich & Carolyn C.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE: It's that time of year again! We will continue to accept donations until this Thursday, July 18th--furniture, books, tools, dishes, purses, sporting goods, garden tools, etc. Please NO CLOTHES! Call Neil K. to arrange a date/time to drop-off items, or to have someone come out to pick-up items. REMEMBER THE RUMMAGE SALE IS HAPPENING THIS FRIDAY (7/19) AND SATURDAY (7/20)!!! Refreshments will be for sale! So come hungry, thirsty and ready to shop!
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee has drafted has drafted a list of pre-call interview questions--these are posted on the bulletin board. Interviews will commence after President Newton returns a call list.
THE LUTHERAN WITNESS: New and renewal subscriptions for The Lutheran Witness are due in July. Sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Please make checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
RESULTS OF THE 6/30 CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: Out of 99 Active Voting Members--54 attended the meeting. There were three motions moved and seconded: 1) To accept the modifications (prepared by our Board of Governance) to our 2009 Constitution and By-Laws--this vote was waylaid by a substitute motion made during the discussion, 2) The substitute motion to rescind the 2009 Constitution and By-Laws and return to the 2000 Constitution and By-Laws--a vote of 22 to 17 (with 15 abstaining) passed this motion, 3) To extend Pastor Meyer's contract during the interim--this was passed unanimously.
FUTURE COUNCIL POSITIONS: Please prayerfully consider signing up for one of the council positions. Sign-up sheets are on the table in the Library.
HELP NEEDED:
THE LUTHERAN HOUR MINISTRIES still needs our support! Keep The Lutheran Hour broadcast on KNCO 830AM (Sundays, 7:30am) by using the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help reach our goal of $3800 for this year! Please make checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
INVITATIONS:
MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, FOLSOM has extended an invitation to us for the Installation of their new resident Pastor, The Reverend Ryan Hochgrebe. The Installation date is TODAY, July 14th at 4pm at 320 Montrose Drive in Folsom, CA.
PIONEER PARK PICNIC POPS CONCERT, Sunday, July 28th: Bring a picnic dinner and lawn chairs, and look for our sign "GLC". This concert features guest musicians, with our own Pastor Meyer joining in. If you have any questions, contact Marilyn T. or Debbie B.
Grace Lutheran Church, LCMS - Grass Valley: This is a Web Newsletter listing current Church News and Events. To submit articles, please email them to webmaster@gracelutherangv.org, or leave a hard copy in the office. Thank you.
The Back Page - from July 7, 2013 Bulletin
PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Pat R., and Rich & Carolyn C.
RESULTS OF THE JUNE 30TH CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: Out of 99 Active Voting Members - 54 attended the meeting; 39 voted, 15 did not vote; 22 voted to rescind the 2009 Constitution & By-Laws and return to the 2000 Constitution & By-Laws (with modifications for our current demographics), 17 voted against; an extension for Pastor Meyer's contract was passed unanimously.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee has drafted pre-call interview question that are posted on the bulletin board. Interviews will begin after President Newton returns a call list.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE! It's that time of year again! We are now (through July 18) taking donations--furniture, books, tools, dishes, purses, sporting goods, etc. PLEASE NO CLOTHES! Call Neil K. to arrange drop-off or pick-up of donated items. Our Rummage Sale will be held Friday, July 19 & Saturday, July 20.
LUTHERAN WITNESS SUBSCRIPTIONS: New and renewal subscriptions for the Lutheran Witness are due in July. A sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Please make checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
HELP NEEDED:
THE LUTHERAN HOUR MINISTRIES still needs our support in keeping The Lutheran Hour broadcast on KNCO 830AM (Sundays @ 7:30am). Please use the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help us reach a goal of $3800! Please make checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
INVITATIONS:
MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH (FOLSOM) has extended an invitation to us for the installation of their new resident pastor, The Reverend Ryan Hochgrebe. The Installation is at 4pm on Sunday, July 14th at 320 Montrose Drive in Folsom, CA.
PIONEER PARK PICNIC POPS CONCERT, Sunday, July 28th at 5pm. Bring a picnic dinner and lawn chairs, and look for our sign, "GLC". This concert features guest musicians, with our own Pastor Meyer joining in. If you have any questions, please call Marilyn T. or Debbie B. (Pioneer Park is in Nevada City)
RESULTS OF THE JUNE 30TH CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: Out of 99 Active Voting Members - 54 attended the meeting; 39 voted, 15 did not vote; 22 voted to rescind the 2009 Constitution & By-Laws and return to the 2000 Constitution & By-Laws (with modifications for our current demographics), 17 voted against; an extension for Pastor Meyer's contract was passed unanimously.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee has drafted pre-call interview question that are posted on the bulletin board. Interviews will begin after President Newton returns a call list.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE! It's that time of year again! We are now (through July 18) taking donations--furniture, books, tools, dishes, purses, sporting goods, etc. PLEASE NO CLOTHES! Call Neil K. to arrange drop-off or pick-up of donated items. Our Rummage Sale will be held Friday, July 19 & Saturday, July 20.
LUTHERAN WITNESS SUBSCRIPTIONS: New and renewal subscriptions for the Lutheran Witness are due in July. A sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Please make checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
HELP NEEDED:
THE LUTHERAN HOUR MINISTRIES still needs our support in keeping The Lutheran Hour broadcast on KNCO 830AM (Sundays @ 7:30am). Please use the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help us reach a goal of $3800! Please make checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
INVITATIONS:
MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH (FOLSOM) has extended an invitation to us for the installation of their new resident pastor, The Reverend Ryan Hochgrebe. The Installation is at 4pm on Sunday, July 14th at 320 Montrose Drive in Folsom, CA.
PIONEER PARK PICNIC POPS CONCERT, Sunday, July 28th at 5pm. Bring a picnic dinner and lawn chairs, and look for our sign, "GLC". This concert features guest musicians, with our own Pastor Meyer joining in. If you have any questions, please call Marilyn T. or Debbie B. (Pioneer Park is in Nevada City)
The Back Page - from the June 30, 2013 Bulletin
PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Pat R., and Rich & Carolyn C.
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING TODAY!: There will be an IMPORTANT Congregational Meeting TODAY in the Sanctuary immediately after the Single Service (that starts at 10am). We will be voting on the proposed revised By-Laws, Guiding Principals, and Constitution. We will also be voting on the extension of Pastor Meyer's contract. Please come with a prepared heart.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE UPDATE: The Call Committee has drafted Pre-Call Interview questions that are now posted for your perusal on the bulletin board. Interviews will begin after President Newton returns his proposed call list.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE: It's that time again! We are now taking donations of furniture, books, tools, dishes, purses, shoes, etc. PLEASE NO CLOTHES! Call Neil K. (432-6544) to arrange for pick-up or to drop-off donations. We will be collecting items until July 18th. The Rummage Sale will be held July 19th and 20th.
LUTHERAN WITNESS: New and renewal subscriptions to the Lutheran Witness are due in July. Sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Please make checks payable to Grace Lutheran Church. The website lists the 11-issue annual subscription at $24.
YOU ARE INVITED: Mount Olive Church at 320 Montrose Drive, Folsom, CA has extended an invitation to members of GLC to attend the installation of their new resident Pastor, The Reverend Ryan Hochgrebe, on Sunday, July 14th, at 4 pm.
HELP NEEDED:
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING TODAY!: There will be an IMPORTANT Congregational Meeting TODAY in the Sanctuary immediately after the Single Service (that starts at 10am). We will be voting on the proposed revised By-Laws, Guiding Principals, and Constitution. We will also be voting on the extension of Pastor Meyer's contract. Please come with a prepared heart.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE UPDATE: The Call Committee has drafted Pre-Call Interview questions that are now posted for your perusal on the bulletin board. Interviews will begin after President Newton returns his proposed call list.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE: It's that time again! We are now taking donations of furniture, books, tools, dishes, purses, shoes, etc. PLEASE NO CLOTHES! Call Neil K. (432-6544) to arrange for pick-up or to drop-off donations. We will be collecting items until July 18th. The Rummage Sale will be held July 19th and 20th.
LUTHERAN WITNESS: New and renewal subscriptions to the Lutheran Witness are due in July. Sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Please make checks payable to Grace Lutheran Church. The website lists the 11-issue annual subscription at $24.
YOU ARE INVITED: Mount Olive Church at 320 Montrose Drive, Folsom, CA has extended an invitation to members of GLC to attend the installation of their new resident Pastor, The Reverend Ryan Hochgrebe, on Sunday, July 14th, at 4 pm.
HELP NEEDED:
- The Lutheran Hour Ministries still needs our support to keep The Lutheran Hour broadcast going on KNCO 830AM on Sunday mornings at 7:30 am. Please use the designated offering envelope located in the Narthex to help us reach our goal of $3,800! Be sure to make your checks payable to Grace Lutheran Church.
- The Salvation Army is looking for helpers/sponsors for one or more of their rooms at the Booth Center on Ridge Road. If you would like to help please contact Janice at 265-5403.
The Back Page - from the June 23, 2013 Bulletin
PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O.; Vivian F.; Marge C.; Elrine B.; Edna R.; Ruth M.; Gladys H.; LouAnn B.; June D.; Homer L.; Lecila M.; Stan T.; Wayne P.; Neil K.; Dennis H.; Noah; Marlene L.; Rich & Carolyn C.; Pat R.
IN GRACE with NEW VISION
Join us on Saturday, June 29th at 7:00 p.m. @ GLC: Come and hear the beautiful harmonies of New Vision, a Service Team of Youth Encounter Ministries from St. Paul, Minnesota. Let’s give them a warm welcome!
FREE admission - FREE Music - FREE Concessions!
FROM ABOVE 2013
Higher Things Youth Conference
July 16-19th
Today is the last day to sign up!!! Join us for four amazing days of being immersed in the gospel! The mission of Higher Things is to assist parents, pastors, and congregations in cultivating, encouraging and promoting a distinctly Lutheran identity among youth and young adults. Bring a friend!!! The conference will be held at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA.
GLC Rummage Sale: It’s that time of year again! We’re taking donations between now and July 18th. Please no clothes!!! Call Neil K. (432-6544) to schedule dates and times for pick-up and drop-off of donated items. The Sale will take place July 19th & 20th.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The committee will meet today at 12:15 p.m. to consider guidelines for Pre-Call Interviews.
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: There will be a Special Voters Meeting on June 30th immediately after the Single Service (which starts at 10 a.m.), to consider the revised Constitution, Guiding Principals, and By-Laws. Please prepare for this meeting by studying the Interim Recommendations by Pastor Meyer available in the Narthex.
The Salvation Army is looking for helpers/sponsors for one or more of their rooms at the Booth Center on Ridge Road. If you would like to help please contact Janice O’Brien at 265-5403.
The Lutheran Hour Ministries still needs our support in keeping The Lutheran Hour broadcast on KNCO 830AM (Sundays at 7:30 a.m.) Please use the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help us reach our goal of $3,800!
Thank you to Virginia T. for her generous donation from the Gerald T. Memorial Fund. We were able to purchase 36 more pew Bibles.
The Back Page - from the June 16, 2013 Bulletin
PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Pat R., and Rich & Carolyn C.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Our Call Committee will meet on June 23rd to review guidelines for Pre-Call interviews.
IMPORTANT CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: There will be a Special Voters Meeting on Sunday, June 30th about 11:30 a.m. (immediately after the Single Service which starts at 10 a.m.). We will be voting on revised By-Laws, Guiding Principles, and Constitution. Please pick up and review your copies of the Interim Recommendations by Pastor Meyer from the table in the Narthex. We will also be voting on an extended interim/vacancy contract for Pastor Meyer. Please plan to attend!!!
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Our Call Committee will meet on June 23rd to review guidelines for Pre-Call interviews.
IMPORTANT CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: There will be a Special Voters Meeting on Sunday, June 30th about 11:30 a.m. (immediately after the Single Service which starts at 10 a.m.). We will be voting on revised By-Laws, Guiding Principles, and Constitution. Please pick up and review your copies of the Interim Recommendations by Pastor Meyer from the table in the Narthex. We will also be voting on an extended interim/vacancy contract for Pastor Meyer. Please plan to attend!!!
IN GRACE with NEW VISION:
God amazingly loves and cares for you in everything and every way…
you are invited to attend A FREE PRAISE CONCERT with New Vision Service Team of Youth Encounter Ministries, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Saturday, June 29th at 7:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church
FREE admission - FREE concessions - FREE music
FROM ABOVE 2013
Higher Things Youth Conference
July 16-19th (Registration deadline is June 23rd)
Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA
Please join us for four days of being immersed in the gospel! The mission of Higher Things is to assist parents, pastors, and congregations in cultivating , encouraging, and promoting a distinctly Lutheran identity among youth and young adults. Bring a friend!!!
>There is more information and a sign-up sheet in the Narthex.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE: It's that time of year again! Men's Ministry and LWML are accepting donations of furniture, books, dishes, tools, purses, sporting goods, small appliances, etc. Please NO clothing! Call Neil K. at 432-6544 to arrange a time for drop-off or pick-up of donations between now and July 18th. The Rummage Sale will be held on July 19th and 20th.
HIGH SCHOOL HANGOUT: Please check out our Newsletter in the Narthex!
HELP NEEDED:
- The Salvation Army is looking for helpers/sponsors for one or more of their rooms at the Booth Center on Ridge Road. If you would like to help, please contact Janice O'Brien at 265-5403.
- The Lutheran Hour Ministries still needs our support! Please use the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help GLC reach our goal of $3,800. Keep the Lutheran Hour broadcast on the air! (KNCO 830AM, Sundays at 7:30 a.m.)
- GLC Income Manager position filled!!! Thank you Gary N. for stepping up to fill this role, what a blessing you are!!!
The Back Page - from the June 9, 2013 Bulletin
PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Pat R., and Rich & Carolyn C.
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: There will be a Special Congregational Meeting on JUNE 30th immediately after the Blended Worship Service. At this meeting, we will vote on the revised By-Laws, Guiding Principles, and Constitution; as well as, a vote to keep Pastor Meyer on as long as he can during the Call process.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee will meet June 23rd to consider guidelines for the Pre-Call Interviews.
HIGH SCHOOL HANGOUT: Check out our Newsletter in the Narthex!
READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS: Please pick up your June bookmarks from the table in the Narthex.
WORKSHOP: Growing Through Grief Workshop, on June 15th, 9-11 a.m. at Sierra Presbyterian Church. Call 265-3291 to RSVP.
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: There will be a Special Congregational Meeting on JUNE 30th immediately after the Blended Worship Service. At this meeting, we will vote on the revised By-Laws, Guiding Principles, and Constitution; as well as, a vote to keep Pastor Meyer on as long as he can during the Call process.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee will meet June 23rd to consider guidelines for the Pre-Call Interviews.
GLC RUMMAGE SALE COMING SOON!
It's that time again! Our Men's Ministry and LWML are starting to take donations of furniture, books, tools, dishes, purses, shoes, etc. (Please NO clothes!) Call Neil K. for dates and times for pick-up or drop-off.
FROM ABOVE 2013
The Higher Things Youth Conference
July 16-19th at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA
Join us for four amazing days of being immersed in the gospel! The mission of Higher Things is to assist parents, pastors and congregations in cultivating, encouraging, and promoting a distinctly Lutheran identity among youth and young adults. Bring a friend! The deadline for registration is June 23rd. Talk to Michael B. for more information.HIGH SCHOOL HANGOUT: Check out our Newsletter in the Narthex!
READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS: Please pick up your June bookmarks from the table in the Narthex.
WORKSHOP: Growing Through Grief Workshop, on June 15th, 9-11 a.m. at Sierra Presbyterian Church. Call 265-3291 to RSVP.
HELP WANTED!
- GLC INCOME MANAGER in a volunteer position. Please contact Laura DuPee or Barry Hundemer if you are interested. Please note: If we cannot find a volunteer we will have to hire out for this position.
- THE SALVATION ARMY is looking for helpers and/or sponsors for one or more of their rooms at the Booth Center on Ridge Road. If you would like to help, please contact Janice O'Brien at 265-5403.
- THE LUTHERAN HOUR (broadcast on KNCO 830AM, Sunday mornings at 7:30 a.m.) still needs our support! Please use one of the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help us reach our goal of $3,800!
The Back Page - June 2, 2013 Bulletin
PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS: Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Rich and Carolyn C., and Pat R.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The pastor nominations are: The Reverend William Cwirla, The Reverend David Kind, The Reverend Peter Lettig, and The Reverend Klemmet Preus. CNH District President Newton will consider these with our self-study results and add names, then send his recommendations back to our congregation. Pray for his consideration.
HIGH SCHOOL HANGOUT: Check out our newsletter in the Narthex!
Thank you for your cards and prayers during my recovery. It was uplifting and very much appreciated! Carolyn R.
READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS: Please pick up your June bookmarks from the table in the Narthex.
FROM ABOVE 2013
The Higher Things Youth Conference
July 16-19th at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA
Join us for four amazing days of being immersed in the gospel! The mission of Higher Things is to assist parents, pastors, and congregations in cultivating, encouraging and promoting a distinctly Lutheran identity among youth and young adults. Bring a friend!!! For more information, talk to Michael B.INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The pastor nominations are: The Reverend William Cwirla, The Reverend David Kind, The Reverend Peter Lettig, and The Reverend Klemmet Preus. CNH District President Newton will consider these with our self-study results and add names, then send his recommendations back to our congregation. Pray for his consideration.
HIGH SCHOOL HANGOUT: Check out our newsletter in the Narthex!
Thank you for your cards and prayers during my recovery. It was uplifting and very much appreciated! Carolyn R.
READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS: Please pick up your June bookmarks from the table in the Narthex.
HELP WANTED!
- GLC Income Manager in a volunteer position. Please contact Laura DuPee or Barry Hundemer if you are interested. Please note: If we cannot find a volunteer, we will have to hire out for this position.
- The Salvation Army is looking for helpers and/or sponsors for one or more of their rooms at the Booth Center on Ridge Road. If you would like to help, please contact Janice O'Brien at 265-5403.
- The Lutheran Hour (broadcast on KNCO 830AM at 7:30 a.m. on Sundays) still needs our support! Please use the designated offering envelope located in the Narthex to help us reach our goal of $3,800!
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