February 11th 2024, Grace Notes

February 11, 2024

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Congregation Council and Standing Committees

● Grace Congregation Council officers and standing committee chairpersons for 2024 are as follows: President: Debbie Voigt, VP: Art Peters, Treasurer: Dan Alloway, Secretary: Jim Douma. Worship & Music: Holly Alloway, Christian Education: Jack Price, Mission & Outreach: Sherry Hurst and Linda Swenson (co-chairs), Technology & Communication: Laura Knuppel, Property: Rik Maxey and Safety & Security: Rob Maxey.

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

Join us Tuesday, February 13th at 6:00 pm, for our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake dinner. All are welcome to this breakfast-for-dinner meal with pancakes, sausage rolls, breakfast casserole, Kings cake and more! Private confession will also be offered to anyone who wishes to receive individual absolution. 

Ash Wednesday Services

Our Ash Wednesday services this year will be on Wednesday February 14th at 12:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Join us to receive ashes as a sign of penance and Holy Communion.  

Midweek Lenten Dinners and Services 

We will be meeting each Wednesday in Lent, dinner at 6:00 pm and Evening Prayer at 7:00 pm. On February 21st and 28th and March 6th, 13th and 20th. See our bulletin board in the fellowship hall for meal sign-ups. 

Lenten Book Study

● Our annual Lenten Book Study will meet on Tuesdays at    6:30 PM on Feb 20 and 27 and March 5, 12 and 19. We will be reading selected passages from Johann Gerhard’s Handbook of Consolations. If you plan to attend and would like a copy of the book, please sign up on the sheet on the bulletin board. We hope everyone will join the discussion!