Slideshow image

Announcements for July 28, 2024

 Our mission is to share God’s love with each other, our community, and the world.      

This week at Grace

Sunday - 10 a.m. Worship
Tuesday – 7 p.m. Contingent Strings Reh. (FH)
                10 a.m. – Sue Wallace Memorial Service

♦      Memorial Service:  There will be a memorial service for Sue Ann Wallace at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30 in the sanctuary.

♦      The search has begun!  With prayer and collective support, your call committee has begun the work involved to identify a new spiritual support leader for our congregation. We are very excited to be beginning this process. Please keep us in your prayers!  Your call committee is Judy Washburn, chair; Pat Blanchette; Tom Hager; Sharon Lewis; and Sandra Thiele.

♦      Christmas in July!  This is the time of year we collect necessities for the church!  There is a Christmas tree in the narthex with tags on it sharing the needs for the church.  Choose a tag, and purchase the item listed and bring it with you to church the following Sunday.  Thank YOU!

August Service Project is school supplies for Oscar Pope.  July 29-August 11 are the tax free school supply dates for Florida.

♦       Prayer list: Rita Buckley, Mary Buschbacher,  Mabel Carreira, Mike Childs, Anna Mae Chinault, Doris Cirillo, Jan Clark, June Clark, Ann Daffer, Julie Dunston, Carol Grzegorczyk, Anne Guilford, Tom Haydock, Lydia Hodge, Brian Hosty, Paul Klockowski, Wil Krell, Amy Krell, Michael Lang, Bob & Jane Lemley, Mary Lemley, Scott Listy, Marie Maddox, Ron & Flo Mari, Mac McPeak, Monica Mencia, Avery Monroe, Doris Muszynski, John Shamp, Tim Simpson, Betty Smith, Linda Springer, Jeff Tanner, Henry Tomlinson, Gary Venable, Mary Venable, Greg Wasserman, Helen & Ron Wettleson, Blanche Wheatley, and Max Wickham.

♦      Friendship Pads:  All who are worshipping with us today, especially those who are visiting with us, are invited to sign the Friendship Pad that is at the center aisle end of the pew. Please list your phone number if you are visiting. We would like to be in touch with you and to welcome you to our gathering.  After you sign, please pass it down the pew and back. 

♦      Faith & Family Night is coming to Tigertown on Friday, August 23rd! The Flying Tigers take on the Bradenton Marauders at 6:30 pm.  Group tickets start at $8, upgrade to a meal package for $12 more. This game has pre-game opportunities for both individuals and groups available. If you are interested, contact the church office.

♦     The Contingent Strings of the Florida Philharmonia, will be rehearsing in the Fellowship Hall between May 21 and July30 as they did last summer. They have promised us a concert after the end of their rehearsals.  Stay tuned!

♦   Parish News:  

  • Presiding Minister:  Pastor Joyce Gulliford
  • Assisting Minister –  Naomi Thomsen; Ushers - Cheri & Kevin Zarnstorff 
  • Music:  Rita Fandrich, Pianist
  • Altar Guild:  Brenda Hornickle & Larry Lawrence
  • Altar flowers today are from Barbara LeMond in memory of husband John LeMond
  • Birthdays:
      Naomi Thomsen - August 3
  • Check out our web site at: www.gracelakeland.com.  New announcements posted regularly. Livestreams posted after worship services so you can view them again.

 ♦   Worship Opportunities: 

       Sunday Morning Worship in-person and livestreamed at 10:00 a.m.     
       Online:  Website -    gracelakeland.com 
                      Facebook - facebook.com search on Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
                      YouTube -  youtube.com/@gracelakeland

♦    Contact Information:        Office Hours:  Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12 Noon.
                      Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
                      745 S. Ingraham Avenue, Lakeland, FL  33801
                      863-686-5585      www.gracelakeland.com

      Email addresses:    
                      Parish Administrator - Mary Flekke -- churchgracelakeland@gmail.com 

 

 

 

 


                    

Downloads