Posts with the category “news-and-events”

December Mission Focus - Community One
December 1st, 2023
"Neighbors Loved. Community Restored. Hope Renewed.” This is the vision of Community One for the Evansville area, and the reason we’re excited to partner with them as our Mission Focus for the month o...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Christmas Gift Distribution
November 28th, 2023
Join others from Blue Grass as we take and distribute Christmas gifts to the Kindergarten through 5th grade students at Cedar Hall School and the 6th-8th grade students at McGary School on Friday, Dec...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
Children's Christmas Musical
November 28th, 2023
On Sunday, December 10th our Children’s Choir will be performing this year’s Christmas Musical, “Finding the Christmas Star," during each of our Sunday morning worship services at 8:30am and 9:45am.Th...  Read More
by Sarah Guse
Baptism Sunday
November 21st, 2023
Baptism is a sacrament that declares God’s grace to us, makes public our response that Jesus is Savior, and pledges to follow him as Lord. It symbolizes our connection with all other believers in the ...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
BG Preteens Winterfest
November 21st, 2023
BG Preteens (4th-6th graders) is going to Camp Illiana's Winterfest Retreat on January 19th-20, 2024!This retreat is specifically for preteens and it will be a blast!The retreat at Camp Illiana starts...  Read More
by Melody Pfeffer
School Partner Christmas Cookies
November 21st, 2023
Calling all bakers!  We want to shower our school partners, McCutchanville, Scott, Cedar Hall, and McGary, with love and cookies the week of December 12th, and WE NEED YOU!!Go HERE to donate 4 dozen c...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
Study Together
November 15th, 2023
We’re giving you the opportunity to join the congregation of Blue Grass Church in daily Bible readings.Together, we’ll dive deeper into the Bible by engaging the word of God and applying it to our liv...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
Family Advent Cards
November 15th, 2023
BG Kids is offering Family Advent Cards for your family to use! We hope that these cards will be a beneficial resource to your family during the Advent season. The cards run from December 1st-24th. On...  Read More
by Melody Pfeffer
Reason For The Season
November 15th, 2023
All students in 7th through 12th grade are invited to participate in a service weekend with BG STUDENTS on Saturday, December 16th from 8am-7:30pm. We're partnering with various community organization...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
One Service Sunday
November 15th, 2023
Sunday, December 31st is a One Service Sunday at Blue Grass Church!We'll have ONE SERVICE at 9:45am at our Main Campus (14200 Petersburg Rd) and via LiveStream. All Next Gen activities (BG Kids, BG Pr...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
Christmas Eve Services
November 15th, 2023
Plan to join us at one of our three in-person Christmas Eve services on Sunday, December 24th at our Main Campus (14200 Petersburg Rd) at 9:45am, 4:30pm, and 6:00pm!As a way to accommodate everyone wh...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
Christmas Poinsettias
November 15th, 2023
We're offering poinsettia orders in memory or honor of a loved one to be used to decorate the church this Christmas season.If interested, click HERE to order. All poinsettias ordered will be ivory. Th...  Read More
by Jody Heiman
You've Been Elfed Preteen X.M.A.S. Party
November 13th, 2023
You've Been Elfed Preteen X.M.A.S Party and Mission Project Dec. 10th!It's that time of year again, for our annual Preteen 'You've Been Elfed' X.M.A.S. Party (eXchanging Merriment And Spirit!)Register...  Read More
by Melody Pfeffer
FMSC MobilePack
November 13th, 2023
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THOSE WHO ATTEND BLUE GRASS CHURCH!Go HERE and use Private Registration Code BGFMSC2023 to sign up today.Every couple of years we partner with Feed My Starving Children to...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Decorating For Christmas
November 13th, 2023
With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to decorate the Worship Center and Lobby at our Main Campus for the Advent Season and Christmas!Following the second service on Sunday, November 19th, at ...  Read More
by Greg Graham
We're Hiring
November 9th, 2023
We are currently in the process of accepting resumes for our Next Gen Student Director position.This position is the perfect fit for someone with a calling and passion to see students grow to be the d...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
Volunteer With Upward
November 9th, 2023
In a fun and encouraging environment, we'll be supplying volunteers for our Upward Basketball and Cheerleading League. We have close to 150 participants this year, and will be having games on Friday n...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
New Online Giving Platform
November 8th, 2023
We're excited to announce the launch of a new giving platform at Blue Grass Church!We're rolling out a new, streamlined, and simplified system for online giving. Over the next month, we'll be walking ...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
November Mission Focus - Evansville Rescue Mission
November 8th, 2023
Our Mission focus for November is the Evansville Rescue Mission.The holidays are a particular time of need for the Rescue Mission as they seek to do everything they can to provide for local families d...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Quilt Auction
November 7th, 2023
The Quilter’s Club of Blue Grass Church is a having a silent auction to offer the opportunity for someone to be blessed with a beautiful handmade quilt just in time for Christmas! The auction begins S...  Read More
by Jody Heiman
Calendar Mission Trip Fundraiser
October 31st, 2023
Start your Christmas shopping NOW!Order one or more beautiful, hand drawn 2024 calendars created by artist and Blue Grass member, Brandi Hahn.This year for the Women’s Friday Fellowship group, Brandi ...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
Faith Community Nurse Update
October 31st, 2023
Here’s the most recent article from our Faith Community Nurse, Joni Bitzer. Learn new ways to tend to your spiritual, emotional, and physical health!With fall and winter on our doorstep, it is time to...  Read More
by Joni Bitzer
Leaves Of Change Fall Family Prayer Activity
October 31st, 2023
Change is hard, and the Fall season can include lots of changes in our lives. That’s why we’re excited to share the Leaves of Change Fall Family Prayer Activity to help you and your kids talk to God i...  Read More
by Melody Pfeffer
MOPS And MOMs Next
October 31st, 2023
Come join a tribe of moms where you can catch your breath, have fun, be honest, and leave refreshed knowing that you are valued and supported.If you have a child between the ages of 0-18 years old, yo...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
HFYH School Is Hiring
October 31st, 2023
Home For Your Heart School, a ministry of Blue Grass Church, is always looking to add to our substitute teacher list.Subbing is fun, flexible, and so rewarding!If you would be interested in becoming a...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
Meet-Up Mondays
October 31st, 2023
MEET-UP MONDAYS ARE BACK!I’m excited to add coffee shops at UE and USI to my rotation to catch up and keep in touch with our college students!A couple of things I really enjoy are conversation and cof...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Women's Friday Fellowship
October 31st, 2023
Friday Fellowship, a weekly Bible study series for women of all ages, begins on Friday, August 11th. This study will meet weekly from 9-11am  through November 17th at our Main Campus.Everyone will gat...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Classroom Supplies For Teachers
October 31st, 2023
We’ve seen our teachers and school staff do some pretty amazing things as they’ve poured in to the lives of our kids and our community, and we want to support them in any way we can.With school starti...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
GriefShare
October 31st, 2023
When you’re grieving the loss of a loved one, it can be all too easy to feel alone, as though no one understands what you’re going through. It can be hard to see a future where the hurt subsides, and ...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Emergency Medical Response Team
October 31st, 2023
From heart trauma to allergic reactions, calling 911 may not be enough.To better care for our congregation in the event of a healthcare crisis, Blue Grass Church has created an Emergency Medical Respo...  Read More
by Joni Bitzer
Alzheimer's And Dementia Support Group
October 31st, 2023
Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants ...  Read More
by Joni Bitzer
CarePortal
October 31st, 2023
CarePortal is a ministry that brings together local churches and the Department of Child Services to help strengthen families in our community and build relationships between them and the Church.In an...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
New Devotional Series
October 31st, 2023
On Monday, April 10th we began a new devotional series in Study Together.While this study offers less content it provides more opportunity for you to reflect, contemplate, and pray through the short S...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
New Online Directory App
October 30th, 2023
Our online directory has a new app!Beginning today, the old app will no longer work and you’ll need to download the new app for access to the directory. Click HERE for complete instructions.This is al...  Read More
by Jody Heiman
Join Hands Of Harmony
October 30th, 2023
Hands of Harmony Sign Choir would love to have you be part of the team!Anyone over the age of 18 is welcome to join. You don’t need to be a member of Blue Grass Church or need to know sign language.Th...  Read More
by Melody Pfeffer
BG Students Extended Sunday Meals
October 30th, 2023
We’re so excited to see so much growth in the last few months in the BG Students Youth program at Blue Grass. We’re averaging over 30 youth on Sunday mornings and seeing great participation in Extende...  Read More
by Nicki Blythe
We Are The Church
October 30th, 2023
Every one of us is called, equipped, and empowered by the Holy Spirit to join in the work of the Church in the world; to take up our place in the Body of Christ as we become disciple-makers.What’s you...  Read More
by Ben Lovell
Stay Up To Date With BG Alerts
October 30th, 2023
We’re excited to offer you a new way to get updated alerts and information delivered straight to your phone as they become available.If you’d like to stay informed regarding Blue Grass Church schedule...  Read More
by Jody Heiman
Be A Disciple Maker
October 30th, 2023
You weren’t called to sit on the sidelines. You’re not a spectator. You were invited, called, and empowered by the Creator of the universe to join in the work of restoration and redemption. You were c...  Read More
by Doug Heiman
Connect With Community
October 30th, 2023
Discipleship is a team sport. It’s something we experience more fully in community and connection with others.We’re in the process of building new groups to help each of us become better disciples, an...  Read More
by Ben Lovell