CHURCH OFFICE:  Please note that the https://gracenf.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_1126.jpg will not be in the office on Sunday, August 4th. The office will re-open on Thursday, August 8th from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. AUGUST CALENDAR:  With the August/September edition of The Gleanings arriving after the 1st of the month we didn’t want you to miss any upcoming events.  Please find a copy of August’s…

THE SALES HAVE STARTED ALREADY!  Continuing until Rally Day on September 8, Social Ministries has tables available in the chapel and narthex to accept donations of socks, underwear, and school supplies for our Niagara Falls school children in need.  Stores are already having fantastic sales on school supplies with many items under $1.  Please remember this much appreciated mission project as…

HOLY COMMUNION SCHEDULE CHANGE.  Please note thatHoly Communion will be on the 28th of July and not on the  21st. The 67th LCMS Convention will be held in Tampa, FL July 20-25th.  Pastor Bahr will be in attendance as a delegate representing our Niagara West congregations.  The LCMS convention determines the parameters by which we agree to walk together.  The resolutions of…

This week, the LCMS Youth Gathering is taking place in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  This event brings together 25,000 high school youth from across the LCMS to worship, serve, and play together.  Pastor Bahr will be joining about 200 other adult volunteers to staff the Gathering. In addition to supervising one hotel property, he’ll be a member of Gathering Safety, comprising military,…

PLEASE WELCOME Pastor Mark Auernhamer from St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in North Tonawanda.  Pastor Auernhamer will be assisting our Elders today with the sermon, absolution and Holy Communion. SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, & SCHOOL SUPPLIES:  Beginning next Sunday and continuing until Rally Day on September 8th, Social Ministries will have tables available in the chapel and narthex to accept donations of socks,…

NEW SUMMER OFFICE HOURS – Sunday 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM & Thursday 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM.  Please note that phone messages and emails will be responded to on a regular basis. SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, & SCHOOL SUPPLIES:  Beginning in July and continuing until Rally Day on September 8, Social Ministries will have tables available in the chapel and narthex to accept donations…

NEW SUMMER OFFICE HOURS – Sunday 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM & Thursday 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM.  Please note that phone messages and emails will be responded to on a regular basis. Check out all the VBS PROGRAMS happening around the District . . . http://bit.ly/VBS_ED_LCMS and don’t forget to register for GRACE’S VBS online at gracenf.org/vbs or pick…

JUNE SPECIAL MISSION ENVELOPE donations will go to Camp Pioneer, located on the shore of Lake Erie in Angola and owned by LCMS Eastern District.  Camp Pioneer offers daily admission passes including beach access and picnic areas, cottage rentals, camps and retreats for all ages, and special camps for military families, developmentally challenged, foster children, and inner-city youth.  They also host many…

JUNE SPECIAL MISSION ENVELOPE donations will go to Camp Pioneer, located on the shore of Lake Erie in Angola and owned by LCMS Eastern District.  Camp Pioneer offers daily admission passes including beach access and picnic areas, cottage rentals, camps and retreats for all ages, and special camps for military families, developmentally challenged, foster children, and inner-city youth.  They also…

OUR LAST SUNDAY SCHOOL session is scheduled for two weeks from today on June 9th.  Students will sing during worship on that day and will participate by ushering and reading during the service.  All are invited to a PICNIC AFTER WORSHIP with hot dogs, hamburgers, and drinks provided.  Please bring a side dish or dessert to share if you are able. TODAY IS…