Grace United Methodist Church

311 Second Avenue West

Spencer, Iowa 51301

(712) 262-5970

Grace United Methodist Church of Spencer is a warm and friendly church which offers you and your family a complete ministry. We invite you to join us in our spiritual ministries and social activities. Our staff includes:

Gary Nimms

, Pastor
Craig Finnestad, Pastor
Phyllis Sitter, Program Coordinator

Worship | Opportunities | Outreach | Commitments & Challenges

You are invited to "sample" our contemporary worship service that starts at 11:00.
Featuring vibrant worship, upbeat music, drama and great fellowship.

Worship

Sunday Worship: 8:30 Traditional & 11:00 AM Contemporary
Sunday School: 9:30 AM (3-year olds through adult)
Nursery: Available for Worship and Sunday School
Sacrament of Lord's Supper: First Sunday of the month
Bus Ministry: Rides available to worship

Ministries & Opportunities

United Methodist Women:
First Thursday of each month. Noon luncheon with 1:00 PM program
Ambassadors: Visiting teams call each Monday at 7 PM
Vacation Bible School: Summer time, announced yearly
Junior UMYF: First & Third Sunday at 5 PM
Senior UMYF Second & Fourth Sundays at 6 PM
Circles: Third Thursday or each month
Parish Nurse Program: 1-3 PM each Wednesday (office hours)
Choir: Rehearsal at 7 PM Thursday
Grace Bells: Rehearsal at 8 PM Thursday
Youth Bells: Rehearsal at 6 PM Thursday

Evangelistic Outreach

Taped worship services are delivered weekly to shut-ins
Prayer Chain: Support for the ill and bereaved
Disciple Bible Study: 34-week study course
Bible Study fellowships meet seasonally
TV Broadcast of worship service - Wednesday at 7 PM on Channel 10
Weekly Radio program Sunday at 9 AM on KICD 1240 AM

Commitments & Challenges

Commitments by Grace to each member:
Provide uplifting worship opportunities
Provide education for youth and adults
Promote small groups for involvement & fellowship
Initiate a person-to-person ministry

Challenges to each member:

Participate in:

Members class and
One educational opportunity or small group and
One service project and
Bring your children to Sunday School
Stewardship stepped-up challenge:
At least $100 per year, if that then
Church average of $240 per year, If that then
5 percent or more of income, and
Consider a bequest for Grace Church
Ask another family to attend Grace Church with you

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