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G RACE IN THE W ARD Second Site Ministry

Vision Connect more people with Jesus in a growing neighborhood and r each those who aren’t currently connecting with Grace. How? • Smaller setting where important relationships can be built. • Connecting with the community.

Vision Connect more people with Jesus in a growing neighborhood and r each those who aren’t currently connecting with Grace. How? • By gathering to relate the Word of God for our life as we relate to God and other.

Vision To be a Colossians 3:16 Ministry . Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.

Location • Broadway Theatre Center (Skylight Music Theatre) 158 N. Broadway • Parking • Free street (limited) • Garages within 2 blocks • (Yes, parking will be challenging, but our goal is to connect with those who live in the area and generally walk.)

Location • Dorothea Mayer Salon • 2 nd Floor • Seating for up to 100

Timeline • Sundays at 10:30 am (Set up starts 9:30 am; out by 12:30pm) • Sunday, April 8 – First Sunday • April/May – Bible discussions, inviting, getting situated • May/June – Add music and songs • (This will be a purposefully unique ministry that will be flexible in nature and grow with those whom we serve)

Your involvement • Invite (personally; community outreach) • Weekly Set-up/Take-down Crew • Musicians/Vocalists • Attend • Welcoming, friendly, smiling, excited to share Jesus! • Pray!

Sign up to volunteer at: www.gracedowntown.org/serve/volunteer-grace-in-the-ward

FAQ • Casual wear. • Piano, guitar, vocalist-led music with a mix of hymns and modern songs • Our target-audience is mainly young professionals and empty-nesters. Not planning any family ministry at this time. • People will be invited to make use of current ministry programs (Bible studies, fellowship events, small groups, etc.) that Grace currently offers. • Pastor Strong will be main pastor of Grace in the Ward but will rotate with other Grace pastors once a month.

FAQ • Grace in the Ward is the second site name used much the same way as Grace Downtown (main site) to distinguish sites. Is still officially Grace Lutheran Church.

G RACE IN THE W ARD Second Site Ministry