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Giving Tree tags: help support needy children with gifts for the holiday season. Tags available in the gathering room. All gifts will be due back to church by Sunday, December 15th! Also remember to bring an extra hat or gloves to add to the tree. ELCA God Good Gifts (aka Global Barnyard) to help people around the globe; review catalog and donate thru December 31st Cathy Whiteside continues to collect Winter Coats, Sweaters and clothing for the homeless. Can be left in the far Sunday School room in the church basement. All ages.  Read More

Our PDO class is growing! We now have 8 students registered for Wednesdays! Some families have expressed an interest in attending on Mondays, too. We are planning on opening up Mondays in January if we can get at least 5 registered. Please let me know if this is something you might be interested in.  Read More

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 10:30-1pm. Join us for an unforgettable Noon New Year's Eve Party for the WHOLE family as we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new year. Line dancing, face painting, games, soft drinks, party favors, and more.  Read More

Candice Hopkins is coordinating the bake sale again this year on Dec. 14th. We are looking for BAKERS ! Candice has secured Thrivent Action Team funds and will be able to purchase some baking ingredients for you to use again. To help in your baking tasks, flour, sugar, brown sugar, and misc. will be available for you to pick up on Saturday, Nov. 30th morning and available through the following wee...  Read More

Sunday, October 13th – We will celebrate Grace’s 130th Anniversary during worship and coffee hour.  Special guest Pastor Anna-Kari Langseth-Johnson.  There will also be a short Congregational meeting to approve  a bylaw change – increasing annual meeting time from January “through February.”...  Read More

Grace will be hosting an Oktoberfest on September 28th from 5p- 8p. We’ll have an array of foods; pulled pork, Reams brats, Hot Dogs. Accompanied by sides; coleslaw, baked beans, tossed salad, Desserts galore, we guaranty there will be brownies and many other delectable sweets. We will have water, Lemon aide, Apple Cider, coffee and tea.  Read More

AUGUST 2024 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

workday (clean up, minor repairs, etc.) at church on Saturday, June 29th at 9 am.  Read More

ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY SATURDAY, MAY 4TH AT 8 AM. We will meet in Fellowship Hall with the Scouts for clean-up on Empire Road.   Read More

Saturday, April 13th 4 – 7 PM in fellowship hallCome join us for a Spaghetti Supper as we will be supporting Northern Illinois Food Bank with half of the free will donation profits. All are invited.➢Pasta              ➢Red Sauce w/ & w/o meat➢Meat Balls     ➢Salad        ➢Garlic Bread  ➢DessertsCarry out available...  Read More

SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2024, 11:15am, EDUCATION HOUR ON THE TOPIC OF LYMPHEDEMA At Grace Lutheran in the large Sunday School room in the basement  Read More

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Always grateful for our past success and future rummage sales!  At the previous fall sale, we had a steady flow of visitors/shoppers, lunch was prepped for our volunteers on Friday and Saturday.   Our separate areas to shop are spread around the Grace property: under the pavilion with clothing, etc. (coordinated by Cathy Whiteside) garage/outdoor related items (coordinated by Linda Smykowski), jew...  Read More

Grace's Christmas Cookie/Baked Goods/Bazaar will be held on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 9 am – 1 pm. Please sign up to provide baked goods and/or help with the Bazaar. Baked goods may be dropped off on Friday December 15 at church between 1-3 am, 5 – 7 pm or Saturday December 16 by 8 am. Flour, sugar, eggs, butter, etc. are available in the church kitchen for your use.  Read More

DECEMBER 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

NOVEMBER 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

OCTOBER 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

SEPTEMBER 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

JULY 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

JUNE 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download this edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Churchopen to all Grace members on June 26-30 9:00 am - 11::45 am (M-TH) 9:00 am - 10:00 am (F) For ages 4 through Grade 6. And students in Grade 7 and up can register as youth crew leaders* Fee: $10/child (payable first day of VBSS. *There is no fee for student volunteers) Registration opens May 1st.43W301 Plank Road Hampshire, IL 601www.stpe...  Read More

MAY 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download the May edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

Registration has begun for the Grace Roadrunners trip to Niagara Falls, September 18-23. Some places and sights we’ll be exploring are Notre Dame, RV/MH Museum, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and many sites around Niagara Falls including Niagara on the Lake and Old Fort Niagara. As we head back home we’ll see a Jaws with Paws demonstration and Rutherford B. Hayes’ home. This trip will cost $1100-$1300...  Read More

Pastor Mercurio with guest preacher, Vicar Sharai Jacob from Geneva Lutheran Church.She will complete her training at the end of July and be open to a call then. You will have an opportunity to hear her preach once again on May 7th....  Read More

APRIL 2023 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE!You can now download the April edition of our newsletter below! Stay up to date with news at Grace and information regarding our community....  Read More

Life Line Screening will be at Grace on March 31 - 8 am - 5 pm.  For more information see Lifelinescreening.com on the internet....  Read More

Pastor Arne Walker (former pastor at Grace) has written 2 new devotional books.  Several copies are available at Grace and can be had for a donation to Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Clinic.  The Clinic is a community clinic which provides quality healthcare for the medically uninsured who live or work in Sevier County, Tennessee.  Pastor Walker has been a long-time supporter of the Mountain Hope Goo...  Read More

Line Dance Lessons! Kids and families welcome. Classes will be customized for those in attendance. 100% of donations go to Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake.   Read More

ASHES AT THE ELBURN METRA STATIONWe will again be providing ashes on foreheads for anyone who wishes them at the Elburn Metra Stationon Wednesday, February 22 from 6:30 am to 7:30 or 8 am.If you wish to join us in this outreach ministry, please sign up in the gathering room. “Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”...  Read More

The pool table in our Youth Room is available to you!  Requirements include:  $50 donation and purchaser must disassemble and transport the table.  Please spread the word among your family and friends.  We will advertise to the public after February 15th....  Read More

BOY SCOUT TROOP 46 & GIRL SCOUT TROOP 946 WILL HOST APANCAKE BREAKFAST SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12          8 am – 11 amFellowship HallFree with offering...  Read More

GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF LILY LAKECHRISTMAS COOKIES, BAKED GOODS & BAZAAR Saturday, December 17th - 9 am to 1 pm COOKIES - $6.00 PER POUND* Avon*Christmas Décor*Frontier Soups*Local Honey*Handmade Winter Scarves*Mary Kay*Scentsy*Silpada/Grace & Heart Jewelry*Stampin’ Up Cards*Young Living/Chair MassageChildren may decorate a cookie.       Take your picture with Santa. Grace Lutheran Church:  Parking at re...  Read More

SWEDISH CHRISTMAS & SAINT LUCIA FESTIVAL at Bethany Lutheran Church inBatavia on Saturday, Dec. 3 rd at 3pm. Reservations are required, 630-414-9700. $15 foradults and $8 for children 6-12. Swedish American children’s choir will be performing....  Read More

BOY/GIRL SCOUT WREATH/GREENERY ORDERS will be taken today, Oct. 23 and next Sunday, Oct 30 after worship service. Please seek out one of the Scouts after worship to place your order. Delivery is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 27....  Read More

NORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD BANK EVENT, OCT 15TH Again, we are partnering with Bethlehem Lutheran for a volunteer event at Northern Illinois Food Bank on October 15th.  Dennis Finney is heading this up and wants those who plan on volunteering to send him their names and email information.  The shift time is 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at the West Suburban location 273 Dearborn Court, Geneva, IL.  If you have an...  Read More

POTTAWATOMIE HABITAT FOR HUMANITYGrace Lutheran Representative is Nancy CorbageNews:  This is the 25th anniversary of the Pottawatomie Habitat for Humanity Partnership – building homes for families in need of affordable housing in the Northern Fox Valley area.  The latest build on Spuhler Drive in Batavia was just completed and are looking to start the next build on Stanton Drive in St. Charles.  ...  Read More