Worship Together

- Sunday Worship Services - 10:00 am (in-church & on Facebook)
- Adult Bible Study on a short break - will resume in the fall
- Children's Sunday School classes will resume in September
- Prayer Circle: 1st, 3rd and 4th Wednesdays - 10:30 am
- Womens Spiritual Group: 1st Tuesday each month - 7:00 pm

- Choir Practice - Thursdays - 7:00 pm

GRACE  LUTHERAN  CHURCH

10928 Indian Head Highway

Ft. Washington, Maryland 20744

301-292-2232  / Fax: 301-292-6564

Rebecca Vargas, Pastor

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Join us as we worship together this Sunday, to thank God in witness and prayer. Worship service - 10:00 am - followed by fellowship

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Invited and inviting—that is the nature of the church. By God’s grace in holy baptism we have a place at Christ’s banquet table. When, by the power of that same Spirit, humility and mutual love continue among us, the church can be more inviting still.

Sunday, August 31:  12th Sunday after Pentecost:  

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12th Sunday after Pentecost
Prayer of the Day

O God, you resist those who are proud and give grace to those who are humble. Give us the humility of your Son, that we may embody the generosity of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.

Amen.  

Alleluia.  Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart.  Alleluia.  (Matt. 11:29)

Sunday's Scripture & Announcements - 8/31/2025

Liturgical Setting - Setting 3

Join us as we worship together on Facebook!   10:00 am  Worship Service (Join us on Facebook)

Pentecost 11 -  August 24, 2025

Events

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God’s Work Our Hands (GWOH): We’ll be collecting school supplies and/or donations through September 7.  You can donate online by designating your gift to GWOH, write GWOH on the memo line of the check, or drop the school supplies in the designated box in the Fellowship Hall.
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Prayer Group will meet Wednesday, September 3 at 10:30 am on Zoom.
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Men of Grace Breakfast, September 7, 8:30 am.
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Rally Day/GWOH Sunday, September 7 - We’ll be blessing the school supplies and celebrate Rally Day with a potluck after worship. Please sign-up and let us know what you’ll bring.  
     Share your story: Tell us your story about how service to Grace and the community enhances your daily life and those you serve.
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Church Council Meeting, September 17, 7pm on Zoom
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Silent Retreat, November 7-9 at Dayspring Retreat Center in Germantown, MD. – You are invited to join Pastor Becca and others in this silent retreat from Friday through Sunday.  Silent retreats offer time for silence in community: Sacred space for opening to the Spirit. All are welcome to spend the quiet time walking, praying, reading, reflecting – in any way you are led. Registration is required and typically fills early. Ask Pastor Becca for further details.

        Fort Washington Food Pantry

We're moving!  Join us at our new location on Saturday, September 6, 9:00-11:00 am on the grounds of Rosecroft Raceway, 6336 Rosecroft Drive, Ft. Washington, MD.
         The pantry will be CLOSED A
UGUST 30.

Each Sunday offerings are collected at the entrance to the sanctuary. You can also mail your offerings to the church or give through our on-line website at:  Grace Lutheran Church (online giving) or scan the following QR code: