Welcome to the Advent 2021 Issue of Grace upon Grace. Transitional Pastor Robin Miller Currás has chosen “Journey” as the theme for her Advent sermon series. In this issue, the Grace Church family responds to that theme, and we share some stories and photos of life at Grace.
Pastoral Staff Columns
Missions
- Missions budget update
- Update from Ken Meyer
- Update from Mary Woodward
- Video update from Janet Balajthy
- Changes for Family Promise
- Social Impact Shopping
Arts and Letters
In this issue of Grace upon Grace members of the Grace Church community respond to the theme of “Journey” with poetry, prose, and art. Visit “About Grace upon Grace” below to learn about submitting for future issues.
- “A Shepherd’s Night” by Barbara Williams-Hubbard
- “My Unraveling” by Allyson Roe
- “Routes” by Sandra Gerstman
- “Journeying in Faith” by Emy Kamihara
- “Bethlehem Journey” by Pam Leggett
- “Journey Through Advent” by Joan DeJong
- “Finding Your Way” by Pat Walsh
Ministry News
Our Sunday School continues to attract children from church families and some new families. There are plans underway for a VBS program this coming summer. Seasoned with Grace is back. And there’s more! Sound good? Read on.
Think About These Things
What is the Grace Presbyterian Church community reading, watching, and listening to?
Building and Grounds Repairs
Inside and outside, volunteers and staff take care of our beautiful building and property. An angel stops by to repair a boiler valve. An invitation to journey into the church’s catacombs is extended. Read all about it here.
Social Media at Grace
Grace Presbyterian Church is a community of real people who meet from time to time in a beautiful stone-and-mortar building in Montclair. But we also have a vital and expanding online presence. Read more.