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Grace Presbyterian Church

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS -- March 7

 

 

FLOWERS ARE GIVEN TODAY BY Jamie Clay to the Glory of God and in memory of James E. Clay. 

 

OUR LITURGUST TODAY is Jim Hutcheson.

 

THE SACRAMENT OF HOLY BAPTISM is being celebrated today for Spencer Colley, son of Wes and Wendy Colley and little brother to Amelia.

 

TODAY WE ORDAIN AND INSTALL Ron Keith, Lara Lay, and Jean Nicholas as members of the session, class of 2012.   

 

THE SECOND ANNUAL EASTER BASKET RAFFLE begins TODAY.  This event is sponsored by the youth group, with four Easter themed baskets filled with items for a girl, a boy, a woman, and a man.  Tickets will be available for purchase before and after worship services through Easter.  Proceeds will go to a charity chosen by the youth.

 

THE YOUTH GROUP (grades 6-12) WILL MEET TONIGHT at 6:00 p.m. for dinner and a program. 

 

THE SESSION WILL MEET TONIGHT at the church at 6:15 p.m.

 

REMEMBER CHURCH DIRECTORY Pictures will be taken March 9 and 10.  You will receive a reminder by email or phone if you gave that information.    Bring your bio with you to your appointment.

 

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS BEGINS MARCH 14.  Remember to change your clocks, spring forward.

 

MARANATHA SPRING RETREATS HAPPENING SOON!  Be watching for information about the upcoming Youth Retreat (grades 6-12) scheduled for March 26-28 and Elementary Retreat (grades 3-5) scheduled for April 17-18.

 

CAMP BROCHURES ARE AVAILABLE in the Narthex.  OOPS!  The dates in the Camp Maranatha Summer 2010 Catalog for the Night Owls Camp should be JULY 11 - 16. 

 

 

 

 

 

THIS WEEK AT GRACE

 

Today, March 7

                                        THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT

                                                  BREAD SUNDAY

      9:30-10:30 a.m.       Sunday School

    11:00 a.m.                  Worship with Communion-Ordinations & Installation of Elders

      4:30-5:30 p.m.          Wind Ensemble rehearsal

      6:00 p.m.                   Youth Group (grades 6-12)

      6:15 p.m.                   Session Meeting

Tuesday, March 9

    12:15 p.m.                   Al-anon meeting

     3:00-9:30 p.m.           Church Directory pictures

Wednesday, March 10

     3:00-9:30 p.m.            Church Directory pictures

     6:15-7:15 p.m.            Handbells

     7:30 p.m.                     Adult Choir Practice

 Thursday, March 11

    12:15 p.m.                    Al-anon meeting

      5:30 p.m.                    Overeaters Anonymous

Saturday, March 13

      8:00 a.m.                     Property Workday

      9:30-11:30 a.m.         Financial Peace University

Sunday, March 14

                                          FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT

                                          DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINS – SPRING FORWARD

     9:30-10:30 a.m.          Sunday School

    11:00 a.m.                    Worship

                                          NO Youth Group – enjoy Spring break!

 

 

 LECTIONARY READINGS for Next Week:

Joshua 5:9-12          Psalm 32          2 Corinthians 5:16-21          Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

 

 

 

Grace Presbyterian Church (USA)

5555 Wall Triana Highway, Madison, AL  35758

(256) 722–0508 (office) / (256) 716–0075 (fax)

Rev. Robin Palmer, Pastor – email:  pastor@gracepcusa.org

Church Secretary – email:  secretary@gracepcusa.org

Homepage:   gracepcusa.org