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Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Christmas Eve Worship

12:00pm Noon Prayer Service

5:30pm Christmas Eve Service

with fellowship and appetizers starting at 4:30pm

Click here for the Christmas Eve Worship Folder.

A Service of Lessons and Carols

10:10am

Click here for Sunday's Worship Folder.

- Important Upcoming Dates -

12/25 - Church Office Closed for Christmas Day

12/27 - 7pm - "A Christmas Carol" Concert with Brendan White

12/28 - 10:10am - A Service of Lessons and Carols

1/1 - Church Office Closed for New Years Day

1/11 - Discipleship Pathway Step 3 Launch: Growing in Christ

"Lutheranism 101" New Class starts at 8:30am

Taste of Grace - Get to know Pastor Brooks and Grace Lutheran Church at 11:30am

1/21 - 12:30pm - Wednesdays at One: Chocolate-Making (RSVP here)

-Recurring News-

Small Groups at Grace | Your community for:

Prayer
Activity
Learning
Service

Zoom Book Club - Contact Donna Gesell for more information.

Next meeting: Monday, January 5 at 6:45pm.

Upcoming Books:

January: Maisey Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

February: The President’s Daughter by Bill Clinton and James Patterson

March: Gone Before Goodbye by Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben.

Family PALS- Contact: Donna Walston

Sunday, January 18 at 9am.

Home-Centered PALS - Contact: Barb Tippin

Wednesday, January 21 at 12:45pm

Learn more about the H-C PALS Group here.

Racial Reconciliation - Contact: Geoff Heintzelman

Stephen Ministry - Contact: Joyce Rea or Joe Wethman

Next meeting: January 5 at 6:30pm.

Learn more about Stephen Ministry here.

Young Adult PALS - Contact Emma Pollard or Hunter Garrison

Meets Tuesdays at 7pm

Growing Thru Grief | Offers year-round support for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Meets at St. Paul's Lutheran Church (1200 W. Cornwallis, Durham). All are welcome.

Next Meeting:

December 30 at 4 PM - 8 Simple Acts for an Unbearable Time

Presenter - Sharon Schulze

Growing thru Grief is sponsored by a coalition of religious and civic organizations; there is no charge to attend. Grace is a proud Coalition Member of Growing Thru Grief. Click here for the schedule.

-From the Church Office-

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