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GBC Children EcoCamp – June 2024

EcoCamp: June 17-20, 2024 In EcoCamp, Kindergarten-2nd grade children will learn about our Earth and what we can do to take care of God’s amazing creation. Science teachers, garden enthusiasts and even a bee keeper will join us. We will also have a visit from Raleigh Parks & Rec Department and their Reptiles Rock program. This camp will … Continued

Parents’ Night Out – April 12, 2024

As parents one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves is time away from our kids. That time is a gift to us and to them. It helps all of us strengthen relationships with others and I truly believe that the time away from one another actually strengthens our relationships with our kids too. … Continued

April SGF Forum – April 10, 2024

Join us at 6:00 pm, April 10, in the Fellowship Hall for our April Sexuality, Gender, and Faith Forum, “Understanding the ABCs: Why Language Matters.” In this session, we will hear from Rev. Donnie Anderson and Natalie Aho on the language of LGBTQIA+ and why it matters. Natalie works with the Association of Welcoming and … Continued

Children’s Sabbath – April 14, 2024

Mark your calendars for our first Children’s Sabbath, Sunday, April 14th at 10:00 am in worship. Children’s Sabbath is observed by churches around the world as a reminder of the importance of our children and to help us understand what today’s children are facing. This is a great way to celebrate, encourage and understand our children. … Continued

Singing Black Spirituals in a White Church: Honoring Diversity as We Sing into the Unity of the Kin-dom of God

By Christian McIvor We look forward to seeing you in Sunday morning worship on April 7 for this year’s Easter cantata!  The full title of the work, which was composed by Joseph Martin, is A Journey to Hope (A Cantata Inspired by Spirituals).  Throughout the cantata, Martin weaves together original material with lyrics and musical … Continued

Easter Cantata – April 7, 2024

Easter Cantata: Joseph Martin’s A Journey to Hope We look forward to our choir leading worship on Sunday, April 7 at 10:00 am as they perform this year’s Easter cantata, Joseph Martin’s A Journey to Hope.  This major sacred work is musically inspired by traditional spirituals and tells of the ministry, passion and resurrection of Jesus through … Continued

Easter Sunday – March 31, 2024

Join us as we gather to worship together in celebration of Easter on Sunday, March 31. You are invited to come early to hear the “Music of Easter” beginning at 9:45 AM, and are also invited to bring flowers or greenery to place on the Flowering Cross outside of the sanctuary before worship.  The Flowering … Continued