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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Phone interviews are underway.
THANK YOU! Because of your amazing donations coupled with the commitment of Thrivent to donate $7 per box, LWML was able to pack over 40 boxes to send to Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child. Thank you so much! Without you it just wouldn't be possible.
IFM FUNDRAISER: Please join us on Friday, November 8th, 5pm to 8pm, at Paulette's Country Kitchen for a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser for Interfaith Food Ministry. Tickets are $10/person. Drinks, desserts and prizes available for an extra cost.un
CHANGE FOR LIFE: Pick up one of the baby bottles in the Narthex and fill it with your spare change every night. You'll be surprised how fast it adds up! These are being provided by LivingWell for the Prevention, Intervention, Restoration and Education of our community. These monies go toward funding for counseling, classes, and many other services for young adults and their families.
YOUTH/YOUNG ADULT MINISTRIES: A hike to the Sierra Buttes is being sponsored on Saturday, November 2nd. Carpool from GLC at 8am. No cost--bring your own water and lots of it! Lunch will be provided. Please see the sign up sheet in the Narthex.
CHOIR: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P. to sign up.
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 October 13, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Interviews are underway.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please think about your budget for 2014, as there is a Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 16th at 3pm to discuss our church budget.
NOTICES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Interviews are underway.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please think about your budget for 2014, as there is a Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 16th at 3pm to discuss our church budget.
NOTICES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Samaritans Purse: Operation Christmas Child - Be sure to bring in the items you have collected by Wednesday, October 16th. There is a box in the Narthex for donations. If you have any questions, see Mary B. or Diane G.
- IFM Spaghetti Dinner - Join us Friday, November 8th, 5pm to 8pm, at Paulette's for a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Interfaith Food Ministries. Tickets ($10 ea.) can be purchased through Mary A. Drinks and desserts are extra!
- GLC Choir - New choir members are always welcome! See Jean P. to join.
- Thank you! - A HUGE THANK YOU to Diane T. for holding down the fort while our Admin. Assistant was on vacation!
The Back Page - from LWML Sunday, October 6, 2013
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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: Pre-call interview questions are posted on the bulletin board in the Library. Interviews began September 19th.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please thing about and plan for your budget needs for 2014.
HELP NEEDED:
NOTICES:
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: Pre-call interview questions are posted on the bulletin board in the Library. Interviews began September 19th.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please thing about and plan for your budget needs for 2014.
HELP NEEDED:
- Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child - Donations will be collected until the October 16th deadline. Items needed are: Toiletries (toothpaste, bar soap, hair ties, combs, etc.); School supplies (pens/pencils, rulers, notebooks, crayons, etc.); Small toys (jump ropes, jacks, yoyos, cars, games, etc.). The shoeboxes will be packed by our LWML on Wednesday, October 16th! You can still do your own box if you would like to--we still need it in by October 16th! Donations for shipping costs ($7/box) would also be appreciated. If you have any questions, please see Diane G. or Mary B.
- GLC Choir: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P.
NOTICES:
- Two items went missing during the Totman memorial: 1) A serving spoon with purple duct tape on it; 2) A glass salad bowl, single serving size, clear with lettuce leaf pressed pattern. If you find either of these items, please bring them to the church office. Thank you!
The Back Page - from September 29, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: Pre-call interview questions are posted on the bulletin board in the Library. Interviews began September 19th.
MINISTRY LEADERS please think about and plan for your budget needs for 2014.
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child - There is a box in the Narthex for donations. Items needed: School supplies, small toys, hygiene items, etc. (see list near box). Shoe boxes with removable lids are needed immediately. If you have any questions, contact Diane G. or Mary B.
Choir: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P. to join.
NOTICES:
Missing--Serving spoon with purple duct tape on it, which was used at the Totman memorial. Also, glass salad bowl, single serving size, clear with lettuce leaf pressed pattern. If found, please bring to the church office. Thank you!
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: Pre-call interview questions are posted on the bulletin board in the Library. Interviews began September 19th.
MINISTRY LEADERS please think about and plan for your budget needs for 2014.
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child - There is a box in the Narthex for donations. Items needed: School supplies, small toys, hygiene items, etc. (see list near box). Shoe boxes with removable lids are needed immediately. If you have any questions, contact Diane G. or Mary B.
Choir: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P. to join.
NOTICES:
Missing--Serving spoon with purple duct tape on it, which was used at the Totman memorial. Also, glass salad bowl, single serving size, clear with lettuce leaf pressed pattern. If found, please bring to the church office. Thank you!
The Back Page - from September 22, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL NEWS: Phone interviews of the Call List nominees began on September 19th.
SCHEDULE CHANGES FOR OUR WORSHIP SERVICES: There will be only ONE Worship Service on each of the next two Sundays, as follows--
THANK YOU! To Reverend Hartman, Pastor Meyer, Korrina, and all the members of Grace Lutheran that worked so hard to make Stan Totman's memorial so special. And thank you for the prayers for comfort, strength and a peaceful resolution for the whole family. Diane Totman
ITEMS MISSING from the day of Stan's memorial: A serving spoon with purple duct tape on it; and, a clear glass salad bowl (single serving size) with lettuce leaf pressed design. If found, please bring these to the church office. Thank you!
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child -- Donations needed include: Toothbrushes, toothpaste, wash cloths, towels, socks, hair ties/barrettes, ball caps, watches, hard candy, small toys (ie; slinky, yoyo, kazoo, jumprope, small stuffed animals), sunglasses, coloring books, notepads, crayons, pens/pencils, stickers. Please NO chocolate(s) or liquid(s). Please bring these items to Grace no later than Wednesday, October 16th. This will be the last day to pack and ship. See Diane G. or Mary B. with any questions. PS--We also need shoeboxes with removable lids!!!
Office Volunteer: To answer the phones for Tuesday, October 1st through Thursday, October 3rd.
INTERIM/CALL NEWS: Phone interviews of the Call List nominees began on September 19th.
SCHEDULE CHANGES FOR OUR WORSHIP SERVICES: There will be only ONE Worship Service on each of the next two Sundays, as follows--
- Sunday, September 29th at 10:00 a.m. with Guest Pastor Tim Schepman
- Sunday, October 6th at 9:00 a.m. LWML Sunday. And, at 10:20 a.m. Special Voters Meeting on the Revised Constitution and By-Laws
THANK YOU! To Reverend Hartman, Pastor Meyer, Korrina, and all the members of Grace Lutheran that worked so hard to make Stan Totman's memorial so special. And thank you for the prayers for comfort, strength and a peaceful resolution for the whole family. Diane Totman
ITEMS MISSING from the day of Stan's memorial: A serving spoon with purple duct tape on it; and, a clear glass salad bowl (single serving size) with lettuce leaf pressed design. If found, please bring these to the church office. Thank you!
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child -- Donations needed include: Toothbrushes, toothpaste, wash cloths, towels, socks, hair ties/barrettes, ball caps, watches, hard candy, small toys (ie; slinky, yoyo, kazoo, jumprope, small stuffed animals), sunglasses, coloring books, notepads, crayons, pens/pencils, stickers. Please NO chocolate(s) or liquid(s). Please bring these items to Grace no later than Wednesday, October 16th. This will be the last day to pack and ship. See Diane G. or Mary B. with any questions. PS--We also need shoeboxes with removable lids!!!
Office Volunteer: To answer the phones for Tuesday, October 1st through Thursday, October 3rd.
The Back Page - from September 15, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: A list of candidates has been posted in the Library, along with a list of pre-call interview questions. Interviews will begin after the Call Committee meets today.
IMPORTANT CHANGES TO OUR SUNDAY WORSHIP SCHEDULE:
There will be only ONE Worship Service on the following dates (the Basic Service/Bible Study will not be held on these dates)--
Sunday, Sept. 22:
MEMORIAL FUNDS REPORT: 1) In honor of Claudia Walker, a cement bench with plaque was placed at St. Paul's Cemetery. 2) In honor of Gerald Tappe, 24 small print & 12 large print Bibles were purchased. 3) In honor of Larry Ross, 36 more Bibles were purchased. Thank you to all who contributed to these memorials.
Carolyn Roth, Memorial Committee Chairman
GLC CHOIR: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Choir Director Jean Poff for details.
PRAYER CHAIN: Please pick up your updated prayer chain list in your mailboxes. We need to start using the new list on immediately.
EVENTS:
LWML Meeting open to all congregants and guests! On Wednesday, September 18th at 10:30am in the Social Hall, our featured speaker will be a representative from Ronald McDonald House. All Grace members--male and female--and their guests are invited to attend! Our hostesses are preparing yummy desserts and beverages. We are hoping for a great turnout for this event!!!
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans: Economic Update, Sunday, September 22 at 12:15pm in the Social Hall. Straight talk about current markets to help you answer important questions, like: "Should I react to economic headlines? Could my investments be doing better? Is it time to change my financial strategy?" Refreshments will be served. There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex. The deadline to sign-up is Friday, September 20th.
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child -- There is a large box in the Narthex for donated items, such as: Toothbrushes, toothpaste, wash cloths, towels, Kleenex, socks, ball caps, watches, barrettes, hair ties, hard candy, small slinkys, sunglasses, yoyos, kazoos, coloring books, jump ropes, stickers, crayons, rulers, tablets, pens/pencils--generally, small toys, toiletry items, and school supplies! Please NO chocolates or liquids! Shoeboxes with removable lids are also needed! Please bring all items to GLC no later than Wednesday, October 16th. Contact Diane G. or Mary B. with any questions.
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: A list of candidates has been posted in the Library, along with a list of pre-call interview questions. Interviews will begin after the Call Committee meets today.
IMPORTANT CHANGES TO OUR SUNDAY WORSHIP SCHEDULE:
There will be only ONE Worship Service on the following dates (the Basic Service/Bible Study will not be held on these dates)--
Sunday, Sept. 22:
- 9am: Divine Worship Service
- 10:30am: Question & Answer Session regarding the Revised Constitution and By-Laws.
- 12:15pm: Thrivent Financial for Lutherans: Economic Update Presentation
Sunday, Sept. 29:
- 10am: Combined Service with Guest Pastor Tim Schenman
- 9am: Divine Worship Service
- 10:30am: Special Voters Meeting for the Revised Constitution and By-Laws.
MEMORIAL FUNDS REPORT: 1) In honor of Claudia Walker, a cement bench with plaque was placed at St. Paul's Cemetery. 2) In honor of Gerald Tappe, 24 small print & 12 large print Bibles were purchased. 3) In honor of Larry Ross, 36 more Bibles were purchased. Thank you to all who contributed to these memorials.
Carolyn Roth, Memorial Committee Chairman
GLC CHOIR: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Choir Director Jean Poff for details.
PRAYER CHAIN: Please pick up your updated prayer chain list in your mailboxes. We need to start using the new list on immediately.
EVENTS:
LWML Meeting open to all congregants and guests! On Wednesday, September 18th at 10:30am in the Social Hall, our featured speaker will be a representative from Ronald McDonald House. All Grace members--male and female--and their guests are invited to attend! Our hostesses are preparing yummy desserts and beverages. We are hoping for a great turnout for this event!!!
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans: Economic Update, Sunday, September 22 at 12:15pm in the Social Hall. Straight talk about current markets to help you answer important questions, like: "Should I react to economic headlines? Could my investments be doing better? Is it time to change my financial strategy?" Refreshments will be served. There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex. The deadline to sign-up is Friday, September 20th.
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child -- There is a large box in the Narthex for donated items, such as: Toothbrushes, toothpaste, wash cloths, towels, Kleenex, socks, ball caps, watches, barrettes, hair ties, hard candy, small slinkys, sunglasses, yoyos, kazoos, coloring books, jump ropes, stickers, crayons, rulers, tablets, pens/pencils--generally, small toys, toiletry items, and school supplies! Please NO chocolates or liquids! Shoeboxes with removable lids are also needed! Please bring all items to GLC no later than Wednesday, October 16th. Contact Diane G. or Mary B. with any questions.
The Back Page - from September 1, 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., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., Jim H., and Albert N.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Pre-call questions are printed and posted on the bulletin board. Interviews will begin after committee reads the files on the candidates. A list of candidates is posted in the library.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please be thinking about your budget needs for 2014.
BIBLE STUDY RESUMES: The Wednesday Morning Bible Study resumes September 4th at 9 a.m. in the Narthex. There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex.
EVENTS:
Church Picnic Update: In Condon Park on Sunday, Sept. 8th at 2 p.m. Don't know where Condon Park is? We have printed out a map in case you don't know how to get there (copies in the Narthex). Need a ride? Just contact Eric G. and Men's Ministry will help you get there. Games for all ages, and a special contest - more information week! FOOD CONTEST AND PRIZES for the best salad and dessert! Please bring your recipe for each so that we can share!
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans! Sunday, September 22nd @ 12:15 p.m. Wonder how your investments could be serving you better? Come and find out! We will be in the Social Hall immediately following second service. Refreshments will be served. Please see the sign-up sheet in the Narthex. Deadline to sign up is 9/20.
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child - There is a box in the Narthex for items such as: School supplies, socks & flip flops, and hygiene items. If you have any questions, contact Diane G. or Mary B.
The Lutheran Hour Ministries still needs our support! Please use the Designated Offering envelopes, located in the Narthex, to help us reach our goal of $3,800 to keep The Lutheran Hour on the air (KNCO 830AM, Sundays at 7:30 a.m.). Please make your checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Pre-call questions are printed and posted on the bulletin board. Interviews will begin after committee reads the files on the candidates. A list of candidates is posted in the library.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please be thinking about your budget needs for 2014.
BIBLE STUDY RESUMES: The Wednesday Morning Bible Study resumes September 4th at 9 a.m. in the Narthex. There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex.
EVENTS:
Church Picnic Update: In Condon Park on Sunday, Sept. 8th at 2 p.m. Don't know where Condon Park is? We have printed out a map in case you don't know how to get there (copies in the Narthex). Need a ride? Just contact Eric G. and Men's Ministry will help you get there. Games for all ages, and a special contest - more information week! FOOD CONTEST AND PRIZES for the best salad and dessert! Please bring your recipe for each so that we can share!
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans! Sunday, September 22nd @ 12:15 p.m. Wonder how your investments could be serving you better? Come and find out! We will be in the Social Hall immediately following second service. Refreshments will be served. Please see the sign-up sheet in the Narthex. Deadline to sign up is 9/20.
HELP NEEDED:
Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child - There is a box in the Narthex for items such as: School supplies, socks & flip flops, and hygiene items. If you have any questions, contact Diane G. or Mary B.
The Lutheran Hour Ministries still needs our support! Please use the Designated Offering envelopes, located in the Narthex, to help us reach our goal of $3,800 to keep The Lutheran Hour on the air (KNCO 830AM, Sundays at 7:30 a.m.). Please make your checks payable to: Grace Lutheran Church.
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