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It wails! It howls! It comes! SPIRITS IN THE GARDEN IS BACK!  See event chairs Tom Carroll and Cathy Stone, or Kristina Shaneyfelt, to volunteer or BUY YOUR TICKET! Electronic purchase will be available as soon as we figure it out. 
When: Saturday, 26 October, 5:00 to 9:00 pm. 
Rain date: Sunday, 27 October, 5:00 to 9:00 pm.
Where: At Grace, of course
How: tickets are $25/adult, $5 kids under 12, $50 family max.
Why: All proceeds donated to in-house church needs, but including and especially replacing the courtyard fountain and other Grace Gardens & Grounds projects.
Bring: your FB page event shares, your relations whether liked or not, neighbors and neighborhood groups, strangers and other angels
 
Cathy Stone has acquired Big Band Scenic City Sound for our listening pleasure. ALSO: Chili cookoff (see Jerry Evans to register), costume contest (need a judge, s'mores fire, complementary wine and hors d'oeuvres, NURSERY AVAILABLE (thanks, Maria) with child's costume parade through the grounds. Ghost stories, ALL SET ON GRACE GROUNDS. EYC is looking at, well, stay tuned. 
 
link for Scenic City Sound:  https://www.mixcloud.com/eric-kettunen/scenic_city_examples/?fbclid=IwAR0z4ZyRZM9grdCsgWB_13rRHTj0mgM29RpG1VJDXm2YlHNldxPlzz10GgU 
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THE GREAT 50 DAYS OF EASTER
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​NEXT SUNDAY APRIL 15

ONE MORNING SERVICE
10 AM

ANNUAL BISHOP'S VISITATION
WITH CONFIRMATION AND EUCHARIST
5 PM
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Nursery Available Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday

Click here for full Holy Week and Easter details
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Lent at Grace

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A group of us from Grace will be marching at the Chattanooga Women's March This Saturday.Look for us by the carousel in Coolidge Park at 11am. Fr. Zack will be wearing his collar.  Everyone's invited to join us.  Hope to see you there!
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This Sunday

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31
​The Seventh Day of Christmas

Regular Schedule of Services at 8:00 and 10:45 AM
No Christian Formation Programs

​Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Grace!
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THIS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3 @ 5PM
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Advent & Christmas

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
9:00 AM Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
Contact Children's Director Maria Hurt (mhurt@saygrace.net)

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15
8:00 AM Early Service
9:00am Pageant Rehearsal
9:30 AM Christian Formation Programs
10:45 AM Late Service w/Children's Pageant

CHRISTMAS EVE (DECEMBER 24)
5:00 PM Family Service w/Carols and Children's Message
10:30 PM - Musical Prelude
11:00 PM - "Midnight Mass," Festival Worship w/Choir

CHRISTMAS DAY 
No service - Church Closed

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28
Services at 8:00 and 10:45 AM
No Christian Formation Programs
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Advent & Christmas

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  • Join us for Candlelit Evening Prayer in the chapel at 5:30pm, followed by a potluck Bible Study using Christine McSpadden's What are You Waiting For? ​beginning at 6pm.  Copies provided.  All are welcome! December 7, 14, 21
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  • 8 AM  First Service
  • 9:30 AM  Christian Formation
  • 10:45 Second Service, with Children's Christmas Pageant.  Contact: Maria Hurt (mhurt@saygrace.net)
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Advent & Christmas

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16
10:00 AM Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
12:00 PM Kid's Christmas Camp
Contact Children's Director Maria Hurt (mhurt@saygrace.net)

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17
The Rev. April Berend's First Sunday
8:00 AM Early Service
9:30 AM Christian Formation Programs
10:45 Late Service w/Children's Pageant
Light reception to follow

CHRISTMAS EVE (DECEMBER 24)
10:00 AM Morning Prayer (No Communion or Music)
5:00 PM Family Service w/Carols and Children's Sermon
10:30 PM - Musical Prelude, Pergolesi's Magnificat
11:00 PM - "Midnight Mass," Festival Worship w/Choir

CHRISTMAS DAY 
No service - Church Closed

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31
Services at 8:00 and 10:45 AM
No Christian Formation Programs
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Advent & Christmas

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16
10:00 AM Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
12:00 PM Kid's Christmas Camp
Contact Children's Director Maria Hurt (mhurt@saygrace.net)

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17
The Rev. April Berend's First Sunday
8:00 AM Early Service
9:30 AM Christian Formation Programs
10:45 Late Service w/Children's Pageant
Light reception to follow

CHRISTMAS EVE (DECEMBER 24)
10:00 AM Morning Prayer (No Communion or Music)
5:00 PM Family Service w/Carols and Children's Sermon
10:30 PM - Musical Prelude, Bach's Magnificat
11:00 PM - "Midnight Mass," Festival Worship w/Choir

CHRISTMAS DAY 
No service - Church Closed

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31
Services at 8:00 and 10:45 AM
No Christian Formation Programs
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  • Join us for Candlelit Evening Prayer in the chapel at 5:30pm, followed by a potluck Bible Study using Christine McSpadden's What are You Waiting For? ​beginning at 6pm.  Copies provided.  All are welcome! December 7, 14, 21
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  • 8 AM  First Service
  • 9:30 AM  Christian Formation
  • 10:45 Second Service, with Children's Sermon
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  • If you're looking for unique and distinctive holiday gift ideas, join us for the 5th annual Brainerd Farmers Market Bizarre Christmas Bazaar at Grace Episcopal Church on Saturday, December 9th from 10am-4pm.
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  • Join us for Candlelit Evening Prayer in the chapel at 5:30pm, followed by a potluck Bible Study using Christine McSpadden's What are You Waiting For? ​beginning at 6pm.  Copies provided.  All are welcome! December 7, 14, 21
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  • 8 AM  First Service
  • 9 AM  Breakfast in the undercroft
  • 9:30 AM Christian Formation and Advent Wreath-Making
  • 10:45 Second Service, with special guest Mikah Meyer, speaker and countertenor
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  • 5pm Advent Lessons and Carols ​and Annual St. Nicholas Dinner                                          ​Come celebrate Advent on Sunday, December 3, with music, food and festivity! The evening will begin with a traditional service of Advent Lessons and Carols with the Grace Choir and Handbell Choir at 5pm in the nave. At 6pm, all are invited to the undercroft for the annual St. Nicholas Dinner, where families and children will be treated to a wonderful meal and a visit from St. Nicholas himself. Nursery Care available from 4:45. 
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THIS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3 @ 5PM
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One Service ONLY at 10 AM this Sunday, Nov. 17

Annual  Meeting to Follow, with Lunch Provided, including a children's option

Christian Formation at 9am
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Learn about April
Click to learn more about April and the search process that led to her call.
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This Sunday

SEPTEMBER 24 - 9:30AM IN THE UNDERCROFT
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You are cordially invited to our second "Breakfast Banquet" at 9:30am in the Undercroft September 24.  This banquet will serve to kick-off our fall stewardship campaign.  Food will be provided. Join us for breakfast, singing, fellowship, and a teaching from The Rev. John Talbird.
Click here to Learn About Our 2018 Stewardship Program
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Beer and Hymns


​TONIGHT!
6 - 8 PM    I   Oddstory Brewery 336 E. MLK Blvd.
Feel free to drop in at any point!
Beer, Non-alcoholic beverages & food available for purchase
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Rally Day Facebook Event
FALL PROGRAM GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE
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This Sunday

Join us at the 10:45 service as we commission our youth group for their mission trip to Gatlinburg, TN, where they will be working on wildfire relief, together with youth from St. Timothy's. Learn more about their trip and buy a t-shirt here.
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Grace maintains both a Facebook Page and a Facebook Group
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Click here to visit and "like" our page, which is geared toward visitors, community partners, and friends or family from other churches.  A great way to keep up with general notices and service times.
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Click here to visit or "join" our group, which is more geared toward our members - a place to post announcements, exchange ideas, share photos, prayer requests, and more. Check it out!
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This Sunday

Equality March for Pride / Sun, June 11  / 3:30pm @ City Council Building

​You are invited to join Fr. Zack and others who will be attending the Chattanooga Equality March as representatives of Grace and the Episcopal Church.  It will begin at 3:30pm at the Chattanooga City Council Building.  Fr. Zack will be wearing his collar - look for us there!  Facebook Event
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This Sunday

Equality March for Pride / Sun, June 11  / 3:30pm @ City Council Building

​You are invited to join Fr. Zack and others who will be attending the Chattanooga Equality March as representatives of Grace and the Episcopal Church.  It will begin at 3:30pm at the Chattanooga City Council Building.  Fr. Zack will be wearing his collar - look for us there!  Facebook Event
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Pentecost Sunday

June 4, 2017

Services at 8 and 10:45am 
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​The 10:45 service will be followed by an ice cream and cake social on the lawn.

Preacher:  The Rev. John Talbird
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This Sunday

Equality March for Pride / Sun, June 11  / 3:30pm @ City Council Building

​You are invited to join Fr. Zack and others who will be attending the Chattanooga Equality March as representatives of Grace and the Episcopal Church.  It will begin at 3:30pm at the Chattanooga City Council Building.  Fr. Zack will be wearing his collar - look for us there!  Facebook Event
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