Words of Grace Blog
📖 Join Us This Summer for a Study of Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman
Join our summer book study on Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman—Tuesdays starting June 24. Explore faith, justice, and the gospel’s call to stand with the disinherited.
✊🏿 Honoring Juneteenth: Join Us at the Third Annual Community Celebration
Join us in celebrating Juneteenth with our neighbors at a community potluck and pool party hosted by the Madison County Racial Justice Coalition.
🕊️ Pentecost Sunday with Rev. Kris Kramer: A Spirit-Led Homecoming
This Pentecost Sunday, we joyfully welcome Rev. Kris Kramer—son of longtime member Connie Kramer and a child of Mars Hill UMC—back to the pulpit.
📆 Local Red Cross Work, Charitable Giving to Highlight April 15 Meeting
Join us for our April 15 meeting to hear from the Red Cross, help choose local charities to support, and start gathering items for our May 3 Trash & Treasures Sale!
☦️ Experience Holy Week + Easter: A Week of Worship and Wonder at Mars Hill UMC
Join us in Mars Hill or online as we journey through Holy Week with reverence and joy, culminating in the celebration of Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday.
📖 Lenten Book Study: Tuesdays Beginning March 4
Our Lenten Book Study of Jesus and Nonviolence - A Third Way begins March 4 at 11 am or 6 pm.
💫 Advent Book Study - Coming this December
Join us Mondays in December for our online Advent Book Study.
🦃 Thanksgiving Dinner with Mars Hill University Students
We are rescheduling the third Sunday fellowship meal to the evening of November 17 when we will hosta special Thanksgiving dinner with Mars Hill University students.
🏳️🌈 First-of-its-Kind Blue Ridge Pride Worship to be Celebrated in Asheville on Sept. 22 🏳️⚧️
Following Blue Ridge Pride Week and the Blue Ridge Pride Festival, area Reconciling Ministries will host a Pride Worship on September 22 at Central United Methodist Church in Downtown Asheville.