Laity Sunday celebrates the ministry of all Christians to love God and all people. On Laity Sunday, we lift up the vocation of all (lay and clergy) to follow Jesus Christ and lead others to him. As we welcome and offer the good news of Jesus' love for all, we know the most engaging opportunities to grow deep and wide in our faith come from relationships with those beyond our church walls. The stories and situations of those

Laity Sunday celebrates the ministry of all Christians and we embrace our shared vocation (lay persons and clergy) to proclaim, grow in, and embody the good news of Jesus Christ. As we welcome and offer the good news of Jesus to all, we commit to grow in love and respond to a world that needs God’s life-mending, justice-creating grace. This year's theme is "Therefore, go (with hope) through purpose!" At Grace United Methodist Church, members of our congregation

United Methodist churches around the globe will celebrate Laity Sunday on Sunday, October 21. Laity Sunday has been a Methodist tradition since 1929, it's a Sunday the laity takes the lead in preparing and providing worship. Designated for the third Sunday in October, the themes are provided from the General Board of Discipleship. At Grace United Methodist Church, members of our congregation will witness to their faith journeys. After each worship celebration, come to the fellowship hall to learn