News for January 20-26

Kinnara Ensemble at Grace

Comprising some of the finest ensemble and solo singers in the country, Kinnara Ensemble is one of the nation’s premier professional chamber choirs. Under the direction of J.D. Burnett, who also serves as Associate Director of Choral Activities at the University of Georgia, the choir performs a wide variety of standard choral repertoire from all eras.

On January 26 Kinnara Ensemble will offer a program titled Transcendence at 7:00 PM in the nave. The centerpiece of the program will be Vaughan Williams’ Mass in G Minor with other works by Daniel Elder, Aaron Jay Kernis, Arvo Pärt, and Josef Rheinberger.

Christian Education

All children and youth are invited to meet in the youth room for a service project during the formation hour on January 20. Adult Christian Education classes will not meet.

Children’s Chapel

Children’s Chapel will not be offered as usual during the 10:45 AM service this Sunday, January 20.

Parish Office Closed

The parish office will be closed Monday, January 21 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular office hours are Monday – Thursday from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM.

Foyers Groups Now Forming

Twice a year, all Grace Church members are invited to participate in a Foyer Group. Foyer Groups consist of small groups of adults who meet in one another’s homes for a meal and fellowship over the course of approximately six months. Not only is participation in Foyers fun, but it also facilitates deeper relationships among Grace Church members. Newcomers are especially encouraged to sign up. Foyers groups are forming now! Sign up online or at the information station no later than Sunday, February 10.

Upcoming

  • January 27: COG Fall Registration for Episcopal families
  • January 30: Annual Parish Meeting
  • January 31: COG Fall Registration for general public
  • February 3-10: Family Promise
  • February 15: Movie Night
  • February 28: SAGES: Lunch and Movie
  • March 2: Biscuits & Bargains youth yardsale
  • Full Calendar of Events

This blog post highlights some events and news pertinent to the upcoming week. The primary source of information about what’s happening at Grace Church is our weekly newsletter – for full news and events please subscribe to the e-vangelist

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