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Liturgical Moment of the Week: The Trisagion
By Fr. Brian Stankich+ Holy God, Holy and Mighty, Holy Immortal One, Have mercy upon us. (BCP:356) This beloved ancient hymn, entitled...
Grace Episcopal Church
Mar 201 min read
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Where is the Directory?
Instead of a traditional, printed directory, the directory is in Realm Connect, in our church database. To sign into Realm go to the...
Grace Episcopal Church
Mar 133 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Where’d the Alleluia Go?
By Father Brian+ If you’re paying attention, you’ve noticed that we haven’t said “Alleluia” the last two services, since Lent began....
Grace Episcopal Church
Mar 131 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: The Color Purple
By Fr. Brian+ I walked into the sanctuary at 7 AM, eyes still half-closed from the night before. It was time to start Lent with the first...
Grace Episcopal Church
Mar 62 min read
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Mite Boxes In The Episcopal Church: A Tradition of Giving and Faith
By Deacon Mary Delancey The mite box has long been a symbol of faith, charity, and community spirit in the Episcopal Church. Rooted in...
Grace Episcopal Church
Feb 281 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Stained Glass Windows
By Fr. Brian Stankich+ There is a lot of art that I do not appreciate, but one aspect of art I’m learning to appreciate more and more are...
Grace Episcopal Church
Feb 282 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Music
By Fr. Brian Stankich+ An important part of our liturgy is music. Cultures have their unique styles of music and so do churches. Grace...
Grace Episcopal Church
Feb 201 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Nicene Creed
By: Josh Reed Each week we recite together the words of the Nicene Creed. It’s a centuries-old creed that centers us to our faith and the...
Grace Episcopal Church
Feb 111 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Sursum Corda
By Father Brian Stankich I have fallen in love with much of the Anglican liturgy that we use in the Episcopal Church. My heart is warmed...
Grace Episcopal Church
Jan 312 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Holy Water
By Father Brian Stankich I magine sitting in a pew at church and, surprise, water is being sprinkled on you! That was my experience three...
Grace Episcopal Church
Jan 242 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: The Tabernacle and Reserved Sacrament
By Father Brian Stankich Maybe you’ve wondered what that candle in the glass receptacle attached to the wall above the celebrant’s seat...
Grace Episcopal Church
Jan 181 min read
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Liturgical Moment of the Week: Epiphany
By Father Brian Stankich Have you ever heard in our culture, “she had an epiphany”? It means someone had an insight or gained a new...
Grace Episcopal Church
Jan 102 min read
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Liturgical Feature of the Week: The Eagle on the Lectern
By Father Brian+ The lectern is the podium from which we read during our worship services. Have you ever noticed the unusual shape of our...
Grace Episcopal Church
Dec 24, 20242 min read
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Liturgical Feature of the Week: Incense: A Fragrant Offering to the Lord
By Brian Stankich This Christmas Eve 10 PM service at Grace Episcopal Church will incorporate the use of incense to enhance our worship....
Grace Episcopal Church
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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Liturgical Feature of the Week: Canticles During Advent
What is a canticle and why do we use it during Advent? A canticle is a "little song". There are a handful of songs in Scripture, besides...
Grace Episcopal Church
Dec 14, 20241 min read
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Liturgical Feature of the Week: Liturgical Color of Blue
By: Father Brian+ One thing you’ll notice about Grace is the prominence we give to color in our worship of the Lord. We use colors in our...
Grace Episcopal Church
Dec 6, 20241 min read
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A Relationship Guide for Single People Workshop
Aukelien van Abbema, friend of Fr. Frans and Erin van Santen will be here Sunday, December 1 to talk about her book "The Relationship...
Grace Episcopal Church
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Interfaith Emergency Services Holiday Drive
As part of our Fall Outreach Partners drive we are collecting items to help make sure the Interfaith Emergency Service (IES) food pantry...
Grace Episcopal Church
Oct 30, 20241 min read
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Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes!
For many years Grace Church has supported Samaritan’s Purse through their Operation Christmas Child Shoebox program. These Shoeboxes are...
Grace Episcopal Church
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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77th Annual Holiday Bazaar
Friends and family are invited to shop for everyone on your holiday list at Grace Episcopal Church’s 77th Annual Holiday Bazaar on...
Grace Episcopal Church
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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