Summer Study

On July 27 and August 3rd at ~10:30AM (following “Lemonade on the Lawn”) you have the opportunity to join Rev. Asa in the office conference area for a two part conversation on the danger of Christian Nationalism, and our duty as disciples of Jesus Christ to resist this growing heresy. We will use “The Crisis of Christian Nationalism” Report from the Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops as our guide for this conversation.

Summer Service Schedule - Beginning June 22

We will have one service of Holy Communion beginniing June 22 thoruogh August 31 at 9 a.m.

Tricky Tray -Oct. 16 - Tickets available

You may now purchase your tickets for the 2025 Grace Church Tricky Tray Fundraiser. The event will be a TON of FUN and held on Thursday, October 16th at The Chandelier in Belleville. Your ticket includes a Buffet Dinner, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Dessert, and one sheet of the “Level One Prize Tickets” (a “cash bar” will be available, additional “prize ticket” sheets will also be available for purchase).

Evening VBS - August 3-9

This Summer, August 3-9 from 6:00PM-8:30PM, children of all ages are invited to embark on an exciting journey with “Road Trip: On the Go with God”

Donations of new and unused items needed for next fall's tricky tray

Donations of NEW and UNUSED items NOW! In order to prepare for our annual fundraiser this autumn, the committee needs to gather items for baskets ASAP so that we are well prepared for an exciting event. Please contact Donna Stratigis for more information or with questions.

Altar Flower Memorials and Thanksgivings 2025

Please contact the church office if you would like to offer altar flowers. Your check for $50.00 can be submitted on or near that date. Sanctuary Candles can be offered as well for $20.

Grace Diners Club

You will have the opportunity to get to know members of your Grace Church family a little better over dinner once a month. The Grace Diners Club is open to everyone: singles, couples, families - EVERYONE! More information will be available in the coming weeks - reach out to Kristin and David with questions or to sign up you and/or your family.

Weekday Morning Prayer

All are invited to attend our Services of Morning Prayer, Monday through Friday at 8AM, in the church sanctuary.

Community Care Kitchen - help needed

The Community Care Kitchen serves melas on Saturdays at Vincent United Methodist Church (100 Vincent Place in Nutley. Volunteers are needed to prepare and serve meals. Call the church office for more information (973-235-1177)

Pledging and Donating - on-line

 Grace Church now uses the Vanco company to assist with your on-line donation or pledge. Go to the church's main page to find the "Donate" button. Click here.

St. Agnes Episcopal Church (Little Falls)

St. Agnes Church's pantry is in need of toothpaste, canned meats, laundry detergent, toilet paper, bar soap and coffee. Donations can be brought to St. Agnes or the the church.

Nutley Family Service Bureau is here to Help!

Nutley Family Service Bureau has food, clothing, case management services and counseling available for the community.

The community can call 973-542-8276 ext 200.

 

Additionally, please share that NFSB has a new Case Management program. This is a free advocacy service offered to families and individuals in need of assistance applying and recertifying for benefits and connecting to resources.

Would you like to serve as a reader at services?

 We are looking for parishioners who want to participate in this important ministry of reading the Lessons, the Prayers of the People, etc. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact the Parish Office.

Discover the joy of being a Hospice Volunteer

If you have a warm heart and a listening ear, and the gift of compassion, you can make the difference in the life of a hospice patient or family member. Barnabas Hospital is offering training for all individuals interested in volunteering. The training is held on  April 15, 22, and 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Barnabas hospice, 80 main Street, W.O. You must attend all three sessions.

Help bring joy to our homebound or someone celebrating a special occasion!

We deliver bouquets of flowers form the altar arrangements following the second service to parishioners to let them know we hold them in prayer. It's takes only a few minutes to bring flowers to a person's doorstep, brightening their entire day. We work with a rota, so you can let us know when you are available to assist. 

Call the church office to volunteer.

Support the Animal Shelter

Donations of pet food is appreciated in support of local animal shelters/programs. Donations may be left in the church narthex. All help is appreciated!