SOCIAL DISTANCING: In accord with direction from the Governor, we ask that you not stop by the office in person at this time. We’re glad to help you by phone or email until we’re able to get together again. ARE YOU ON OUR EMAIL LIST? If you haven’t been receiving emails from us, contact the…

GIVING: There are several ways to give while regular services are not being held. Sign up for recurring e-Giving at gracenf.org (click Give Now). Use the GivePlus app By texting the dollar amount of your gift to 833-912-0562, which will take you to a website to complete your gift Call 800-675-7430 and Vanco Client Services will process your credit/debit card or…

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE Grace is operating under our Coronavirus Preparedness Plan, which was sent on Friday to all who receive our newsletter and is also available for review at church. As New York State has prohibited all gatherings of more than 50 people and the White House recommends no gathering more than 10, we…

LENT 3: In the third week of Lent, we stare into the “Denying Eyes” of Peter and the other apostles. They could not see how they could ever fall away from Jesus, but after Jesus is betrayed by Judas, ten of them flee, and Peter – when he is spotted by a servant girl and sees that his…

LENT 2:  This week “Sleepy Eyes” is the theme for the second week of Lent.  In Gethsemane, Jesus’ inner circle of Peter, James, and John cannot keep their eyes open to watch and pray with Jesus for even an hour, while Jesus comes to see that His Father’s will is that He drink the cup of God’s wrath when He…

THANK YOU to everyone for your cards, messages of well wishes and especially your prayers during my recent surgery.  Cathy Hoffman PLEASE SIGN UP BY NEXT SUNDAY--March 8 is the deadline to sign up if you plan to attend YOUNG LIFE'S annual fundraising dinner, scheduled for Thursday, March 26, beginning at 6:15 PM at Classics V on Niagara Falls Boulevard. …

CHOIR PRACTICE is held every Wednesday after our Lent service.  All are welcome to attend.  The only requirement is a desire to sing your praises to God.  Please consider joining the group!  STILL NEEDED--PLASTIC GALLON MILK OR JUICE JUGS for a Sunday School Penny War activity.  Please rinse them and leave them near the water cooler in the chapel.  TODAY IS THE…

NEXT SUNDAY is the last opportunity to donate to our toilet tissue mission project.  Heart, Love & Soul is in critical need of this item to help those living in poverty in our city maintain their dignity.  Since it cannot be purchased with EBT cards, it is one of their most requested items.  If you wish to participate in this mission,…

ANNUAL BATHROOM TISSUE COLLECTION:  Tables available in the chapel and narthex through February to receive donations of toilet tissue.  Heart, Love, & Soul tells us it is one of their most requested (but least donated) items, and their supply is CRITICALLY low at the present time.  This is something that all of us use daily and most of us take…

A NOTE FROM PASTOR BAHR: By the time you read this note, we’ll be in sunny Florida visiting a certain mouse. Perhaps you didn’t know we were going? That’s because Lacey and I decided to surprise our boys with a secret vacation, and since they’re in church every week, we couldn’t say anything! (A special challenge was cancelling Confirmation this week…