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Winter GRACE MEN Bible Study
This Winter GRACE MEN will work through the book Didn’t See It Coming: The Seven Greatest Challenges that No One Expects and Everyone Experiences by Carey Nieuwhof. Schedule as follows Feb. 12 – Intro to material Feb. 19 – Ch. 1 Cynicism Feb. 26 – Ch. 2 – Compromise Mar. 4 – Ch. 3 – Disconnection Mar. 11 – Ch. 4 – Irrelevance Mar. 18 – Ch. 5 – Pride Mar. 25 – Ch. 6 – Burnout Apr. 1…
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Women’s Bible Study
Please join us for the winter/spring women’s bible study entitled Called to be Witnesses. This is an inductive style Bible study of the book of Acts We hope to strengthen each believer’s faith as witnesses to the work and life of Jesus, both in history and in their lives.
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Midweek Bible Study
Join Pastor Mark on Thursday Mornings or Evenings, September, 12th – May 21st, 11:00 am or 6:30 pm @ the Locust Street Campus for a Midweek Bible Class. The Midweek Bible Class for 2019-2020 will be a journey through the entire biblical story, Genesis to Revelation. We’ll be learning how individual bible “stories” belong to the one larger biblical “story” of God’s restorative work in the world. Click here to register.
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Knitters & Quilters Workshop
Knitters & Quilters — join us for a monthly workshop on the fourth Friday of each month from 9 am – 2 pm at the Locust Street Campus! Meet other knitters and quilters make prayer shawls and prayer quilts. We provide tangible prayers through our shawls and quilts to those in need because of sickness, leaving the church (pastors & music directors), and mourning.
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2020 Middle School Out and About Party
Friday, April 3rd at 5:45pm – Saturday, April 4th at 9:00am. For students in grades 6 – 8. We will travel to various Lehigh Valley locations (Freefall, Steel Ice Center, Hampton Lanes) for tons of fun! Once we return to the church we’ll play games, enjoy awesome snacks and have a great time together. Bring a friend or two, a sleeping bag and overnight essentials. Sign-up here
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Bethlehem Emergency Sheltering
Our community needs us! This winter you can make a difference to your neighbors in need by helping out at the Bethlehem Emergency Shelter. Bethlehem Emergency Sheltering is a faith-based partnership that provides a network for care and hospitality for the homeless in our community. From mid-November through mid-April, Grace Church Bethlehem will help provide guests with a warm bed, a hot shower, dinner, and breakfast on the first Saturday of every month. Again this year, the shelter will have…
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Kid & Student Choirs
CHERUB CHOIR 4 years old–1st grade: Sunday, 10:00 am. September-May Students four years old through first grade are invited to join Ms. Jennifer on Sunday mornings. Kids will learn basic musical concepts, including tuneful singing and steady beat while nurturing their faith development. Cherub Choir students will sing in worship services throughout the school year. Contact Jennifer Laubach for more information. CLICK HERE to register. CAROL CHOIR 2nd grade–5th grade: Sunday, 10:00 am. September-May Students in second through fifth grade are invited to…
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Young Adult Ministry
Our Young Adult ministry meets Sunday mornings from 9:30am-10:20am at the BECAHI Campus in Room 111 (the gymnasium side of the building). This is a time where we get to know one another, dig into Scripture, pray, and share about our weeks. Bagels provided! GRACE’s Young Adult ministry is a group for adults in their twenties and thirties to grow in their faith and do life together. Wherever you are in your faith journey, GRACE Young Adults provides a place…
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Easter Egg Hunt
Free event! Sunday, April 5, after services at 11:45am in the courtyard at the BECAHI Campus (event will be moved inside to the gym in case of bad weather). Register to participate, volunteer or donate by clicking HERE Volunteers are needed to stuff eggs prior to the egg hunt. Donations Needed! Donations can be dropped off to the Kids Ministry check-in desk on Sundays by March 22. Bite-sized, individually wrapped nut-free candy Small items for Easter eggs (e.g. stickers, erasers,…
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SNL (grades 9-12)
High Schoolers— starting September 15, join us on Sunday nights for student-led worship, time with friends, food, and Bible study in small groups…. You can expect authentic worship, interactive activities, and inspirational teachings to address real issues that students face each day. After worship, students move into small groups for deeper Bible study with adult leaders. SNL meets* weekly from September 15- May 17, at our 521 E. Locust Street Campus, from 5:30-8:30 pm. *No SNL: 12/22, 12/29, 2/2, 2/9, 4/12,…
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Youth Inquirer’s Class
Youth Inquirer’s is open to any student in grades 9-12 that would like to be a member of the church. Inquirer’s is held during SNL on Sunday evenings, 5:30-8:30 from September 15- May 17. If you have questions, please contact Jodi. Click here to register
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Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Grace Church is offering support through a Dementia Caregivers Support Group on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00 in Room #100 at Locust Street. If you, or a friend or someone in your family is giving care to a person with dementia, please share this message with them. Dementia, a decline in the mental ability that interferes with daily living, is affecting millions of people. Caregivers are an important part of helping family members to cope with the…
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Easter Lily 2020 Donation
Remember a loved one this Easter by making a $20 donation toward the lilies that will beautify our worship space on Easter Sunday. Entries must be received by April 5 to be included in the bulletin. SIGN-UP HERE
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Easter Sunday Services
On Sunday, April 12th, celebrate Easter at GRACE! 9:00 am – CLASSIC SERVICES 10:30 am – MODERN SERVICE All services are will be held online only at gracecb.org/watch
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Moms in Prayer Weekly Gathering
GRACE Women– come enjoy fellowship and be encouraged as you are surrounded by other moms who have a heart to cover their children and schools in prayer. We will join together *each week to praise, confess, give thanks, and intercede for our kids and schools.
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Joy Candlelight Dinner
The JOY Planning Team is preparing for an evening of fine dining and extraordinary entertainment for your enjoyment. Complete details of the menu are not available yet. However, it will be comparable to previous Candlelight Dinners. That’s where the similarity ends. This year’s musical program will be performed by three very gifted young people who are piano and violin students of Mary Nelson, who is one of our choir members. Their names are Rachel, Noah, and Matthew Goldie. We firmly…
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Young Adult Worship Night
Young Adults (20s/30s) join us as we gather together for a night of worship. Led by our Young Adult community, this will be a time of praise, prayer, reflection, and authentic community. Coffee and snacks provided
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Baptisms
When a child is baptized, the parents make a profession of faith on behalf of their child. As the parents claim that Jesus is their Lord and Savior, they also make commitments to raise their child to know Jesus Christ. In baptism, a child becomes a part of the church family but they must one day, make their own decision to follow Jesus Christ. This decision often takes place in the elementary or middle school years. Many of our children…
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SERVE DAY
This is an inter-generational service day where our whole congregation is invited to step out in the community to serve alongside our local partners and schools to impact the city of Bethlehem in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. This is a great day for our congregation to grow in fellowship, expand their hearts for the city of Bethlehem, and get to know our local mission partners and schools that are working with children/families that are in greatest need.…
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Finding God Faithful summer bible study for women
Recognizing when God is working during periods of waiting. Trusting Gods plan when life doesn’t make sense, and rest in the sufficiency of His presence in every circumstance. Registration Deadline is 05-28-2020
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JOY bus trip to Sight and Sound
Travel with JOY to two of our favorite places in beautiful Lancaster County, Pa. Our first stop will be the Shady Maple Restaurant and Gift Shop, for a bountiful lunch buffet and some time to enjoy their extraordinary gift shop. Then we’ll make our way to the nearby Sight & Sound Theater for the 3 pm showing of their brand-new original stage production of QUEEN ESTHER. This captivating story of beauty and bravery is set in the opulent yet perilous Persian…
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VBS 2020
GRACE Kids– join us for FOCUS Vacation Bible School, June 22 – 26, 9am – noon at our Locust St campus. VBS is for kids who are 4 years old (by June 22) to those that have just completed 5th grade. Enjoy Bible stories, music, games, snacks, STEM activities and fun! Cost is $15 per child and includes a t-shirt. Deadline to register is June 7. Older Kids and adults can join in the fun too! Kids that have completed…
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Middle School Mission trip
Middle School Mission trip to Greeneville, TN for students who have completed grades 6-8. SIGN-UP HERE
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High School Mission trip
High School Mission trip to Greeneville, TN for students who have completed grades 9-12 SIGN-UP HERE
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Global Leadership Summit
Fresh, actionable and inspiring leadership content from a world-class faculty
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JOY WASHINGTON DC BUS TRIP
ENZO Travel of Allentown is planning an overnight bus trip to Washington DC on October 3 & 4, 2020 which will be available to senior members of Grace Church Bethlehem through cooperation with the JOY Planning Team. While a visit to the Museum of the Bible will be our main focus, there will be opportunities to experience several other joys of our nation’s capital. On Saturday, the first of those “other joys” will be a visit to Hillwood, the Marjorie…
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JOY DESSERT & RADIO
Everyone loves dessert but, those of us who are “Over 50” also love something only we remember. We can remember those special radio programs that entertained us so well when we were kids. Well, the JOY Planning Team has discovered a group known as Spirit Of the Airwaves Players (SOAP) for short, whose specialty is live, on stage reproductions of those old-time radio programs we all loved. The JOY Team hopes you will come anticipating an hour of delightful entertainment…
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