ANNOUNCEMENTS

This Week at Grace

Sunday
10:00 a.m. - Worship
Monday
9:00 a.m. - Mocs Move-in Day
Wednesday
9:30 p.m. -  Backpack Ministry
Thursday
6:15 p.m. - Centering Prayer

♦     FSC Mocs Move In Day: Our college student neighbors will be moving in TOMOROW! We will be offering food and beverages from 9 am to 2 pm in the Fellowship Hall, and tabling by the parking lot. Anyone who would like to help with the morning or afternoon, please reach out to Tom Hager.

♦     Renovation Task Force Listening Session will follow worship on Sunday, Aug 30, in the Fellowship Hall.

♦     Join in us for Saints Alive on Monday, September 14, at noon! We'll enjoy our usual potluck lunch followed by a fun afternoon of fellowship as we bring back the popular prize game from last May. If you're able, please bring a small prize—something you no longer use or aren't sure what to do with. It was such a hit last time that we're excited to play again!

♦    Social Ministry August Focus:   While you're shopping, please consider picking up a few items for our August School Supply Drive benefiting Oscar J. Pope Elementary School. Drop off donations in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you for supporting local students and teachers!

♦     The Backpack Ministry helps feed the students of Oscar J. Pope Elementary. Please continue to bring ramen noodles and 16/18 oz creamy peanut butter

♦     Please let the office know if you or any of our church family is in hospital or needs home communion.

♦     Prayer List:  Mary Buschbacher, Anne Calhoun, Mabel Carreira, June Clark, Willah Cockrell, Ann Daffer, Julie Dunston, Christen Egelkraut, Carol Grzegorczyk, Judy Haer, Jeff Hale, Philip Hammar, Gloria Hanchard, Brian Hosty, James & Gray Irish, Rich King, Wil Krell, Amy Krell, Al Landis, Al Lebel, Sharon Lewis, Bob & Jane Lemley, Scott Listy, Lynda Mack, Ron & Flo Mari, Barbara McPeak, Monica Mencia, Avery Monroe, Michael O’Sullivan, Art Pranno, John Shamp, Abby Shocik, Colline Simpson, Tim Simpson, Arleen & Richard Smith, Betty Smith, Linda Springer, Sue Stark, Natalie Thiele, Henry Tomlinson, Glenn Van Benschoten, Gary Venable, Connie Wasserman, Greg Wasserman, Beverly & Ray Watson, Helen & Ron Wettleson, and Max Wickham.

♦   Serving Today:     
       Presiding Minister: The Rev. Dr. Olga-Maria Cruz
       Assisting Minister -- Stephanie Iverson
       Music - Worship Band
       Ushers --  Glenn Van Benschoten & Richard Tenold
       Doorkeeper -- Debbie Hilliard
       Altar Guild - Sue Stark & Mary Flekke
       Coffee Hour - Mark & Naomi Thomsen
       Flowers --  Carla & Terry McGee: In honor of the ministry of Grace!

♦   Birthdays:  8/28: Doris Cirillo, Arleen Smith

Worship Opportunities
       Sunday Morning Worship in-person and livestreamed at 10:00 a.m. 
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