Publications
Newsletter
A printed newsletter and online publication, offers church-related news and features each month. Articles and ideas are submitted by email (if possible), to info@gracefirstpc.org. Deadline for publication is the 20th of each month for the following month. Articles submitted for consideration will be edited for suitability, brevity and clarity.
2020: January
2019: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Sunday Bulletin and Weekly Announcements
The Weekly Announcements are included in the 10:40 a.m. Sunday worship service.
Click on the date to view the Sunday bulletin (PDF).
1-19-20, Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
1-12-20, Baptism of the Lord, The Rev. David A. Slyter
1-5-20, Celebration of Epiphany, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
12-29-19, First Sunday of Christmas, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
12-24-19, Christmas Eve, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
12-22-19 The Fourth Sunday of Advent, The Rev. David A. Slyter
12-15-19, Third Sunday of Advent Lessons & Carols
12-8-19,Second Sunday of Advent & Children's Musical
12-1-19, First Sunday of Advent, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
11-24-19, Christ The King, A Journey Through The Christian Year
11-17-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
11-10-19, The Rev. David A. Slyter
11-3-19, All Saints' Day, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
10-27-19, Reformation Sunday, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
10-13-19, Guest Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
10-6-19, World Communion Sunday, The Rev. David A. Slyter
9-29-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
9-22-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
9-15-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
9-8-19, The Sovereign Potter, The Rev. David A. Slyter
9-1-19, The Unraveling Of The Mind, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
8-25-19, Seeking Understanding When Everything Falls Apart, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
8-18-19, When Our Plans for Our Children Unravel, The Rev. David A. Slyter
8-11-19, When The Unimaginable Has Happened, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
8-4-19, Unraveling Shame, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
7-28-19, When Dreams Unravel, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
7-21-19, The Conversion of Saul to Paul, The Rev. David A. Slyter
7-14-19, When Humans Unravel God's Plans For Justice, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
7-7-19, The Cure of Simplicity, The Rev. Randolph Coney
6-30-19, Unraveled - Public Grief That Inspires Action, The Rev. David A. Slyter
6-23-19 Unraveled - Unraveled By Uncertainty, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
6-9-19, Pentecost - The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
6-2-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
5-26-29, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
5-19-19, A New Beginning, The Rev. David A. Slyter
5-12-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
5-5-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
4-28-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
4-21-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz, Easter Sunday 2019
4-19-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz, Good Friday
4-18-19, The Rev. David A. Slyter, Maundy Thursday
4-14-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
4-7-19, The Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
3-31-19, Seeking The Lost, The Rev. Randolph Coney
3-24-19, Farewell, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
3-17-19, The Gardener Expects His Harvest, The Rev. David A. Slyter
3-10-19, In The Wilderness, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
3-3-19, New Things I Now Declare!, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
2-24-19, Enough!, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
2-17-19, Different Sermons, Same Message, The Rev. David A. Slyter
2-10-19, Uncertainty? Not in the Declaration of Barmen, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
2-3-19, The Hard Road Of Acceptance, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
1-27-19, Drippings From The Honeycomb, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
1-20-19,Christian, Have Fun!, The Rev. David A. Slyter
1-13-19, Passing Through, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
1-6-19, Challenges in Ephesus, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
12-30-18, Exasperated, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
12-24-18, The Gift Of The Magi, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
12-23-18, Once, Twice, Three Times Blessed, The Rev. David A. Slyter
12-16-18, A Service of Lessons and Carols
12-9-18, The Children's Musical "That Magical Night" The Children's Musical Program
12-2-18, On Constant Alert, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
11-25-18, What Is Truth?, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
11-18-18, Faith On The Edge, The Rev. David A. Slyter
11-11-18, A Family Matter, The Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
11-4-18, And Just What Do YOU Want From Jesus?, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
10-28-18, Reformation Sunday The Festival of Banners
10-21-18, Jesus Calls The Twelve, The Children of GFPC
10-14-18, Possessions - What A Burden, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
10-7-18, In Whose Integrity Do I Walk?, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
9-30-18, Salty, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
9-23-18, Godly vs Worldly Wisdom, Rev. David A. Slyter
9-16-18, Today We Celebrate Wisdom, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
9-9-18, Accused of Acts of Favoritism, Rev. De. Edie A. Gause
9-2-18, Pass the Word Around, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
8-26-18, Keep Calm and Carry On, Rev. David A. Slyter
8-19-18, Saying Farewell, Rev. Dr. Edie A Gause
8-12-18, Redemption When You Wish it Wasn't, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
8-6-18, Paying The Price, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
7-29-18, Appetite Unchecked, A Dialog Sermon By The Reverends Edie A. Gause and Andrew Short
7-22-18, Be Change(d), Rev. David A. Slyter
7-15-18, Reverence, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
7-8-18, Being Different, Rev. Dr. Edie A, Gause
7-1-18, Friendship: Great Joy, Great Grief, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
6-24-18, God At Work: Unexpecting, Unusual, Upending, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
6-17-18, When God Gives In, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
6-10-18, Do Not Lose Heart, Rev. David A. Slyter
6-3-18, Sabbath Keeping? Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
5-27-18, Three Greatest Teachers, Rev. David A. Slyter
5-20-18, Wind and Fire, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
5-13-18, Avacodo Hope, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
5-6-18, What's Love Got To Do With It?, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
4-29-18, For a Time Like This, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
4-22-18, Ministers Young and Old, Rev. Davis A. Slyter
4-15-18, Resurrection Alive: Loving, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
4-8-18, Resurrection Alive: Sharing, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
4-1-18, Whatcha Gonna Do?, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
3-25-18, Joining the Celebration, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
3-18-18, Reflections on Lent: Dying, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
3-11-18, Grace and Mercy, Rev. David A. Slyter
3-4-18, Linkages for Lent: Love, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
2-25-18, Linkages for Lent: Dealing with Evil , Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
2-18-18, Linkages for Lent: Stewardship, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
2-11-18, Oh No, Changes! Again!, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
1-28-18, Living a Covenant, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause
1-21-18, Good God, What's Next?, Rev. Dr. Edie A. Gause