Annually, in accordance with the Bylaws of our Church Constitution, church members elect six members of the congregation to serve as Deacons for a three-year term. Adult men and women (18 years or older) may be nominated by the membership, provided the nominees have agreed to have their names put forth. This year, nominations will … Continued
By April Walker Monday, July 4 is a well-known holiday in our country. From 1776 to the present day, July 4th has been celebrated as the birth of American independence, with festivities ranging from fireworks, parades, concerts and family barbeques. In the midst of the celebration and summer fun, it is important to also remember … Continued
The month of June marks one year since we resumed our weekly, in-person worshipservices. In many ways it feels like much longer than that yet, in many ways it is hard tobelieve twelve months have passed since staff and lay leaders sat down to recordworship elements with our smartphones and digital cameras. Even though the … Continued
By Joanne Thompson It was on or near the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd that I first heard the word Juneteenth. As I read more and more about Juneteenth from media sources, I realized that this African American holiday has been celebrated for over 150 years! I was 71 years old, yet I … Continued
June 5, 2022 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm The Senior Adult Team is excited to present “Together Again”, the Annual Senior Adult Luncheon. This meal and entertainment fest is scheduled for June 5, and invitations have been sent. If you are 65y/o or greater, we look forward to seeing you at this fun event. If you … Continued
National Endangered Species Day: Friday, May 20, 2022 By Marcia Ostendorff The eaglets are flying again at Shelley Lake Park. If you haven’t been to see them, I encourage you to take a walk along the trail and look for them. There is usually yellow tape around the corner of the trail close below the … Continued
You’ve heard me talk about it at Leadership Council and other ministry and committee meetings the last couple of months, and I’m excited the time has arrived! Our three-week series on creation care begins May 8. We’re calling it Here On Earth, which is a line we borrowed from Christian’s original song, Earth Beloved Community. Each week, … Continued
Come help us celebrate our 10th year of Buddy Break and the end ((fingers crossed) of Covid restrictions. This is a family event, not respite (we plan to start respite in September). Feel free to bring a friend that might be interested in volunteering! Please RSVP by May 8 and let us know how many adults and … Continued
When hearing of a friend’s severe illness, accident, struggle with addiction, mental health, or death of a close one, do you feel awkward bringing it up in a conversation with them? Most of us find it difficult to know what words to say and what to avoid. Greystone is privileged to count as members three eminent … Continued
A Note from Pastor Chrissy Sometimes we can get bogged down in the daily challenges we face as individuals and as a congregation. Everything feels different now, and because of that it can be difficult to see the good things that are happening in our church. As the first quarter came to an end, we … Continued