November 15, 2020
On site Worship will be OUTSIDE
9:00 AM English ~ 10:00 AM Spanish
BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS
Voters' Meeting will be OUTSIDE
11:30 AM
Printouts will be available
On-site services will be outside until further notice.
Please check your e-mail for updates.
E-Sermon November 15, 2020
"Vocation"
Psalm 104
e-news can be found below the sermon video
e-news from Grace
Grace Lutheran Church - Election of Officers & Elders

A Voters’ Assembly Meeting will be held Sunday, November 15, @11:30 AM

The vote to be taken at the Voters’ meeting is for the election of Church Council Officers and Elders.

The Administrative Council Officer positions of President and Vice President will be elected for three-year terms.      
Candidates are:
  • President: Jennifer Woodmansee
  • Vice President: Larry Berkel
            
Three Elder terms are expiring and candidates will be elected for three-year terms.
Candidates are:
  • Darryl Reitmeyer
  • Matt Arnold
  • Mark Schmidt

If you are an active, voting member please read THIS LETTER from Congregational President, Jack Anderson. You can find more information for the voters' meeting HERE.
New Horizons Bible Study will be on Zoom at 9:45 AM on Wednesdays due to recent COVID regulations.
Thanksgiving Day worship will be online November 26th due to recent COVID regulations.
Grace Latino Ministry Turkey Drive
Our Latino ministry has 50 families in need of a Thanksgiving dinner this year. We are asking for your help with donations of the following:
Turkeys or hams, gift cards or cash. Checks may be written to Grace Latino Ministry and please specify “Turkey drive” in the memo line.
Donations can be dropped off in the church office Monday through Thursday 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM. Or you may place your monetary donation in the offering plate.
Our Thanksgiving turkeys will be delivered to families November 24th. For any questions please call Alicia or Ana at 760-745-0831 Ext. 7104
Operation Christmas Child is Here!
Even though Grace Lutheran Church will not be an official drop-off location this year, we will still offer the opportunity to participate. Shoe boxes are available at the Church Office and can be picked-up during office hours (Monday-Thursday 8am-3pm). Please call ahead. Note that your temperature will be taken prior to coming into the office. Face masks are required.
Please return shoe boxes by November 18 to the church office during office hours.
If you would like to help or have any questions please call the Church Office at (760) 745-0831 or email ytanko@gracelcms.net.
Thank you, 7th graders! Great job!
Here's the latest news from our K-8 and Preschool newsletters
BIBLE STUDY
Grace Life Groups continue to meet online. If you'd like to join a group online or would like more information, please contact Yoke in the church office. 760-745-0831 ytanko@gracelcms.net. If you need assistance with Zoom or other online programs your small group may be using, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
THANK YOU for continuing to support Grace via on line giving and USPS mail.
Ways to Give to Grace
There are a few different ways to give:

Mail to Grace Lutheran Church
643 W. 13th Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025

Drop of at the church office - Monday through Thursday between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM or through the mail slot in the door at the school office any time.

For your convenience Grace Lutheran Church Online Giving is available to you. It is an optional and additional method of making donations. It is not only easy, but safe and secure. The company used for this service is Vanco Services, which is endorsed by Thrivent Financial Bank.
The system has options allowing you to make a one-time contribution, designate recurring contributions or a combination of both. Encryption technology is used to ensure that your information is transmitted safely and securely. The information you provide is used solely for the purpose of processing your contribution.
You may give using your credit card or by draft from your checking or savings account.

“Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also
reap generously. Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”
2 Corinthians 9:6-7
Remember - If you need assistance during this time of social distancing or have prayer requests, please call the church office: 760-745-0831
Keep in touch with us and help us keep in touch with you through this time of quarantine.
Grace Lutheran Church
643 W. 13th Ave. Escondido, CA - 760-745-0831