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Grace Lutheran Church celebrates ‘Rising of the Son’ Easter Sunday

Posted at 1:12 pm March 26, 2016
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The outdoor cross at Grace Lutheran is draped for Easter Sunrise Services on Sunday, March 27, 2016. (Submitted photo)

 

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oak Ridge invites you to join in a celebration of the “Rising of the Son” on Easter Sunday, March 27.

Services will be held at 7 a.m. (sunrise outside), at 8:30 a.m. (traditional service), 9:30 a.m. (contemporary service), and 11:15 a.m. (traditional service). The Men’s Group will provide breakfast after each of the 7 a.m., 8:30 a.m., and 9:30 a.m. services.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church is a part of the Southeastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), and it is located at 131 West Gettysburg Avenue.

Grace Lutheran Church is a Christian church dedicated to proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ in a diverse community by loving our neighbors as ourselves, developing vibrant ministries to meet current and emerging needs, and helping people know Jesus, a press release said. For more information, call (865) 483-3787 or visit the church on the Web at www.graceoakridge.org.

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Filed Under: Churches, Community, Faith, Meetings and Events Tagged With: Easter, Easter Sunday, ELCA, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Grace Lutheran church

Grace Lutheran has candle lighting service for those with mental health issues

Posted at 6:00 pm October 12, 2013
By Oak Ridge Today Staff 2 Comments

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Grace Lutheran Church of Oak Ridge will host a candle lighting service in support of those challenged by mental illness, substance use disorders, and other brain disorders at 5 p.m. Sunday. Everyone is welcome, and a special invitation is extended to family members, members of all area churches, community organizations, and the healing professions from neighboring counties.

One in four adults experiences a mental health problem in any given year, and 50 percent will experience this problem at some time during their lives. One in five young people aged 13 to 18 also experience mental illness. These numbers continue to grow.

“The church is in a unique position to provide a community of support for those who are in pain,” Pastor Steve Damos said. “We can provide solace and faith, and be compassionate advocates for those seeking recovery and wholeness.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Churches, Community, Health, Top Stories Tagged With: brain disorders, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Grace Lutheran church, mental health, mental illness, Mental Illness Awareness Week, NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, Oak Ridge, Sharon Boudreaux, Steve Damos, substance use

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