Lenten Services and lunches will begin Ash Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Lenten Services and lunches will begin Ash Wednesday, February 26, 2020, and end on Wednesday, April 8. Our Lenten Luncheon planning meeting organized by Brenda Childers will be held on Feb.11.
Family Night Supper Resumes in January
Our Family Night Suppers will resume Wed. Jan. 22nd. Please bring a pot luck dish and friends! Due to Lenten services, we will not have Family Night Suppers in Feb. or March.
Narroway Dinner Theater, "The Fourth Cross"
Grace is seeking interest in planning a group trip to see "The Fourth Cross," A date will be set if there is enough interest. Sign-up sheets are available at the Welcome Center, Sunday School classes, and church entrances. You may also call the church office at 427-1266. Please share your interest by Feb. 2. 2020.
Life Line Screening at Grace Jan. 30th
Life Line Screenings will be held at Grace UMC in the fellowship hall on Jan. 30th from 8:30am-5:30pm. Pre-registration is required. If you wish to register for the screening go online to www.lifelinescreening.com/communitycircle Or Call: 1-888-653-6441.
“SOUP-ER” Bowl Sunday February 2, 2020
We hope members will contribute cans of soup which will be taken to Duncan Acres United Methodist Church Food Pantry as well as monetary donations for Meals on Wheels. GUMC “Souper” Bowl Boxes will be at the church entrance doors. Our Youth will be collecting donations on “Souper” Bowl Sunday. Please make checks out to GUMC and designate for “Souper” Bowl Sunday. These gifts will help the less fortunate in our community.
Grace plans Sherriff and Police Appreciation Breakfast
The Sherriff and Police Appreciation Breakfast will be Tuesday, February 18, 2020. More information will follow.
UCCOM Annual Pulpit Exchange Jan. 26, 2020
Grace welcomes Rev. Edgar Reynolds from Unity UMC as our guest preacher. Pastor David will be at Bethel UMC and Duncan Acres UMC.
Purchase of GUMCEP materials
GUMCEP materials – Since the closure of GUMCEP in 2018, there are now numerous children's books, puzzles, toys, and furniture, such as: tables, chairs, small desks, bookcases, and cribs still available. If you are interested in making a donation purchase of any of these items, please get in touch with Karen, Pat, or Sheryl in the church office at 864-427-1266 to arrange a convenient time to come.
ICP Awareness T-shirts
A reminder to support Judd's Legacy as Allison and Brandon Gardner continue to bring awareness of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy to expectant mothers and healthcare providers. Plans are to have a day in the fall where everyone wears their shirts to honor the memory of their son Judd William Garnder. Shirts can be purchased from the church office or by signing the order sheets at the Welcome Center. Cost is $12-$15. Make checks payable to Grace UMC and designate for #juddslegacy.
2020 Altar Flowers
Please consider placing flowers on the altar for morning worship in honor of or memory of a loved one. This not only helps with our church budget but also beautifies our sanctuary. You may sign up on the calendar located by the water fountain in the education building or in the church office. Thank you for your help in this ministry.
Grace UM Church Directory
Are we ready for a new church directory? Our last one was developed in 2014. We are planning a 2019 directory. More information to follow as to when pictures will be taken.
Are you an Amazon shopper?
Please remember Grace UMC when you do your online shopping. Simply click the link below and log into your Amazon.com account. Once you have done so select your charity (Grace United Methodist Church - Union, SC), and start shopping!
