Christmas Eve Worship: On December 24th, we will have two candlelight worship services (5:00pm and 10:00pm). The 5pm worship service will have childcare for families with small children. For those who cannot worship in person, we will post the 5pm service online. You will find this service on our YouTube page (https://shorturl.at/Ul5wR) and our Facebook page (facebook.com/GraceLutheranRichmond/)

Youth Band: A special youth Christmas band will perform on December 21st in between the 8:00 am and the 9:30 am. Come hear the wonderful Christmas music our kids have been working on for the last few weeks.

No Sunday School 12/21 and 12/28: There will be no Sunday School classes on December 21st and December 28th. We will continue to have a staffed worship nursery for families with small children. Classes will resume on January 4th.

Bible Study Sunday Night at 7pm: Justin and Heather Evenson are leading Bible study called “A Jesus Shaped Life.” The study explores how to have more joy and peace with God and make an impact in the world. If you have questions or would like more information, please contact office@gracelutheran1.org.

WELCA Meetings: WELCA meetings are held on the second Monday of the month at 10:00am in Luther Hall. All women are invited to attend.

Confirmation and Sunday School Continue: Confirmation and Sunday School are now meeting each week. Sunday school during our 9:30am worship service and confirmation Wednesdays at 5:30pm.

Music Ministry at Grace: We are seeking more folks to become involved with music at Grace. If you are interested in sharing your voice, instrumental ability or have no musical background but would like to learn how you might be involved, please contact Tara at jzzldy8@sbcglobal.net  There are opportunities to help lead the weekly hymns, sing with our choir, or help provide special music on holidays, as well as for Sunday services. All are welcome, ages 12 and up [younger considered], and no level of experience is required. And you need not make a long-term commitment.

If you can support Grace through your offering, we would be grateful. You can give to Grace online through this link (https://rb.gy/tnkhvf) or by mailing your offering directly to the church (P.O. Box 425 Richmond, IL 60071).

Pastor Andy's sermons are now available each week on a podcast! You can download and listen to them on either Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3tz9zel

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3L68G2T

Like our Facebook Page (https://bit.ly/3bwLObx) and subscribe to your YouTube page (https://rb.gy/qipr23). This will help you stay up to date with our worship services and other videos that we put up throughout the week. Grace is also now on Instagram follow us at glc_richmond

We are still praying for you!  If you would like to have someone’s name read on our prayer list for the Sunday morning services simply email office@gracelutheran1.org church their name.

If you need anything at all we are here for you. You can contact Pastor Andy at 630-615-9227 or through his email (pastor@gracelutheran1.org)