“Beating Back Inertia”
Members of the Vestry attended the Diocesan sponsored Warden’s, Vestry & Leadership Day on Saturday, March 15. The keynote address was very thought-provoking, informative, and one each of us found to be well worth our time. You can watch it via youtube as we did. The speaker is Bishop Greg Rickel of the Diocese of […]
Volunteer Training March 27 for Emergency Response Readiness
FREE VOLUNTEER TRAINING FOR ALL IN SOUTH COUNTY THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 6:30 – 8:30PM SHEFFIELD SENIOR CENTER RSVP BY MARCH 25 TO SENIOR CENTER: 413‐229‐7037 How Would You Help in an Emergency? The first step is to prepare basic supplies and communication plans in advance. Then, be sure that you, your family, pets, friends and […]
Diocese of Washington 2013 Convention Keynote Speaker
The Rev. Dr. Dwight Zscheile gives the keynote address at the 118th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington in Washington National Cathedral. In this talk, Dr. Zscheile traces the evolution of the church, helps us to understand where we are now, and lays out a vision for the new way we can become. At […]
Annual Report 2014
On Sunday, January 19, 2014 the second annual meeting of Grace Church was held at Crissey Farm following worship service. Sitting in a big circle the congregation reviewed minutes from the first annual meeting, heard an update from the Search Committee, elected vestry members and convention delegates. Following the presentation of the 2014 budget and […]
Do you realize how important it is to know who you are?
Sermon preached by The Reverend William J. Eakins on January 12, 2014, The Baptism of Christ, Year A at Grace Episcopal Church, Great Barrington, Massachusetts Do you realize how important it is to know who you are? Having our Say* is the memoir of two Afro-American women, Sadie and Bessie Delany, who both lived to be well over […]
Books and Bread 2014 Schedule
The Books and Bread group invites you to join in the discussion of a book and enjoy fellowship at the home of a different host/hostess each month. Please consult the list for the upcoming book and location. If you have any questions please contact George Raymond. georger@alum.mit.edu or 413.637.7224 To print out your copy, click on […]
Christmas Eve at Taft Farms with Bishop Fisher
On Christmas Eve, a special service was held at Taft Farms. Three years ago, Grace Church, in collaboration with Taft Farms, offered a 3:00pm service in the Farms’ greenhouse as a form of outreach to the wider community. The brief bi-lingual service has grown in popularity and this year 68 people attended, some from Grace […]
Sunday Supper on January 12 at Shiro
For the Sunday Supper in January, we will be at the Japanese restaurant Shiro (105 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington) on January 12, 2014 at 6:00 pm. We are avoiding the third Sunday of January when the restaurant will be very busy because that Sunday (the 19th) precedes the Martin Luther King Monday Holiday. We will […]
Vestry Minutes Grace Church Vestry Meeting November 21, 2013
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Vestry Minutes Grace Church Vestry Meeting October 24, 2013
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