Updates
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Celebrating Christmas at Grace
Every service this December celebrates Christ through the preaching of God's Word, joyful and vibrant singing, and genuine, loving fellowship. Save these dates for special opportunities to celebrate Christ's birth with the Grace Church family:
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Honor Dinner: November 10
Grace Church of Mentor would be honored by the presence of all active military, veterans, and their families on Sunday, November 10, at 4 pm. Please join us for a dinner honoring your service to our nation and community in preserving our religious freedom!
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Upcoming Events for the Year
We hope knowing these dates ahead of time can help you plan to participate in many of our church family events this year!
Upcoming Events
Sermons
Ephesians 4:22-32
November 17thFollowers of Christ experience transformation by God and live governed by His Word.
Church Family Highlights
October Baptisms
We were blessed to witness several baptisms this month. Watch below as 3 individuals testify to God's work in their lives to bring them to salvation and publically identify with the body of Christ.
September Baptisms
We were blessed to witness several baptisms this month. Below you can watch videos of 3 individuals testifying to God's work in their lives to bring them to salvation and their public identification with the body of Christ.
Friday at Grace Bible Day Camp
We cried happy tears as we finished up our Jungle Journey cruise today at Grace Bible Day Camp.
December is a busy month in every schedule! Save these dates for special times to celebrate Christ's birth with the Grace Church family:
Special Services
Christmas Program: "A Coffee Carol"
Enjoy reverent choir music, an original drama, and a message from God's Word at GCM's annual Christmas program. Join us on Sunday, December 13, at 10:15 a.m. or 6 p.m. Stay afterwards for a cookie and coffee reception. Children are welcome! Childcare will be provided both services for infants through age 3.
Carols of Christmas
Our evening service on Sunday, December 20, will be entirely dedicated to singing Christmas hymns! We will meet at the normal time, 6 p.m.
Candlelight Service
A GCM family tradition! All groups from elementary children up will meet in the auditorium for a special time of Bible reading and singing Christmas hymns. We will end the evening singing "Silent Night" by candlelight. Wednesday, December 23 at 6 p.m.
Offices Closed
The church offices will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, December 24-25, to allow staff to enjoy time with their families!
Offices will also be closed on Friday, January 1. In case of an emergency, a pastor can be reached by calling the office (440-255-7045) and pressing #4.
Small Group Christmas Parties
Wednesday, December 2
Baking Party for Ladies' Wednesday and Sunday Bible Study Classes – 5-8 p.m. at GCM in the Kitchen and Family Room.
Saturday, December 5
HomeBuilders Christmas Party (Families) – 4:30-7:30 p.m. at John & Nancy Suszek’s home, 7449 Sir Roberts Court in Mentor.
Life in the Middle Christmas Party (40’s and up) – 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Stan & Sandy Baczek’s home, 9393 Deer Ridge Road in Mentor.
Young Marrieds Christmas Party – 5-7:30 p.m. at GCM in Room 208-210.
Babysitting offered by our youth group at the church from 4-7:30 p.m. Please bring $2 per child if you want them to eat pizza.
Wednesday, December 9
Youth Group Christmas Party – 6-8 p.m. at the church.
College & Career Christmas Party – 6 p.m. at Kevin & Wendy Stambaugh’s home, 32323 Lakeshore Boulevard in Willowick.
Saturday, December 12
M&Ms Christmas Party (Senior Citizens) – 5 p.m. at the church.
Wednesday, December 16
Youth Group Christmas caroling from 6-8 p.m. Meet at GCM.
Kids4Truth Fun Night – 7 p.m. in regular classrooms at GCM.