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Sermon—January 16, 2022
https://vimeo.com/666615558 The Rev. Amy Denney Zuniga, Grace Episcopal Church, St. Helena Readings: Isaiah 43:1-7, Psalm 29, Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 Sermon Transcript You’ve left the safe walls of the first-century city of Jerusalem, your home, and made the two-day...
Covid-Omicron Surge Recommendation UPDATE
We are keeping this simple for our community and want to tell you that nothing has changed in our policy We are all vulnerable to infection, and some of us are more vulnerable to significant, difficult illness. Let’s take good care of each other. There is a surge....
Online Community Feedback Survey
Hello There! We are so glad that you worship with us as we know that the Spirit unites us in faith even when we are not in the same room together. We understand that a blessing of Covid-19, if there is a blessing in it, is that we have extended our community to reach...
Grace Meal Ministry
“Little children, let us not love with words or with tongues, but with action and in truth” - 1 John 3:18 “Feed the hungry, and help those in need. Then your light will shine out from darkness and the darkness around you will be as bright as noon.” - Isaiah 58:10...
A Prayer and Reflection for The Epiphany of Our Lord
Visit of the Three Wise Men by JESUS MAFA REFLECTIONBecause Jan 6 is the Feast of the Epiphany, I am thinking about the Magi and remembered this song, Home By Another Way by James Taylor. It's a new year and we are still living with so much uncertainty. What does it...
Regathering Update
With the surge of infections as the omicron variant spreads, we are now asking that people use KN95 or N95 masks when worshiping at Grace or coming to campus for other reasons. Additionally, we recommend that we: Assume any "viral symptoms" are omicron and be extra...
Digital Worship Bulletin
Grace Episcopal Church The Last Sunday after the Epiphany Holy Eucharist February 19, 2022 | 10AM 1314 Spring Street Saint Helena, CA 94574 (707) 963-4157 [email protected] / www.grace-episcopal.org Prelude Opening Hymn...
Christmas Eve Sermon & Service
https://vimeo.com/660484716 Full Service Replay can be found HERE. Preacher The Rev. Amy Denney Zuniga, Grace Episcopal Church, St. Helena Readings Isaiah 9: 2-7, Psalm 96, Luke 2:1-20 Sermon Transcript A lost hiker is on one side of a raging river when he sees a...
Resting in Christmas
I received an email from our diocesan office in mid-December which ironically wished all of the clergy well in the “hustle and bustle and waiting” of Advent. The Advent themes of expectant waiting and contemplative preparation are diametrically opposed to the cultural...
12 Days of Christmas Carols
Last year we offered Christmas cheer in your inbox every day during Christmastide. If you would like to sign-up to receive these special Christmas emails during the twelve days of Christmas you can do so HERE.
Adopt-A-Family
Our longstanding tradition of partnering with UpValley Family Centers during for Adopt-A-Family is looking a bit different this year. The greatest need right now is food for 261 families, and that is where you can help. A special collection will be taken at the Sunday...
Advent and Christmas at Grace
Events Advent Labyrinth Walk| Date: 12/8 Time: 7:00pm (rain date 12/22) Ruthanne Svendsen will lead a time of "spiraling into the center of God" for this Advent season on the Church Labyrinth. This will be a time of meditation, chant, chime,...