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BLACK CHURCH AT GRINNELL
10:30 am in Herrick Chapel
Join us for Christian worship in an African-American tradition. The Young Gifted and Black Gospel Choir (YGB) will sing, Barry Jones director. Black Church at Grinnell is typically held the second Sunday of each month.
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The Friends (Quaker) Worship Group
Gathers at 1:00 p.m. on Sundays at 1233 Park St. (enter the west door facing 8th Ave.).
Worship is in the silent Friends tradition. Monthly potluck suppers and discussion groups are yet to be arranged; dates will be announced. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Kent McClelland [mcclel] or Nancy Cadmus [cadmusn].
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Social Justice Action Group (SJAG)
Center for Religion, Spirituality and Social Justice, 1233 Park Street
We meet the 1st & 3rd Monday of each month.
SJAG sponsors the Grinnell Community Meal served every Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria at Davis School.
Questions: Call the CRSSJ X4981
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AA Meeting
Monday evenings 7:00 p.m.
Religious & Spiritual Activities Room, CRSSJ, 1233 Park Street
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Christian Science Organization (CSO)
Mondays at 10:00 am
2nd floor of the CRSSJ
The Christian Science Organization is composed of students, faculty, and staff who are striving to perceive the spiritual sense of the Scriptures and to apply this understanding to their daily lives, demonstrating the science of Christianity. At the weekly meetings we explore issues together and share ideas and experiences relating to our individual spiritual progress. Anyone who is interested in exploring questions of spirituality and their relationship to God is invited to attend the weekly meetings of the Christian Science Organization at Grinnell College.
Questions, please contact Diane Robertson (robertdc@grinnell.edu or X3039)
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Midweek Worship Service
Wednesdays
12:10 pm - 12:30pm
Herrick Chapel
20 minutes of your time, Renew your Faith. This is a new Christian worship service designed to uplift the campus community during the lunch hour. Come pray, sing a song, read scripture, and listen to a reflection. Faculty, staff, and students are invited to be in community with one another in this campus worship experience.
Are you interested in offering a reflection or sharing your musical talends, please contact Katie X4981.
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Faith on the Move: Religion, Migration, and Sacred Space.
Visit religious sites and intentional communities of global religious communities around Iowa. Talk about where people find sacred space around campus. Dialogue about community, religion, migration, and the intersection of mobile, spiritual people. For more information, please contact Katie Snipes [snipesk] X4981 or stop in the CRSSJ.
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Sacred Kitchens: Food, Faith and Social Justice.
Thursdays 5:00-6:30 in JRC 209.
Come to cook, eat and discuss. All are welcome. Share your own food traditions. Celebrate food from religious around the world. Learn about sacred and intentional eating. Discuss and live out food justice. Get involved in the food of our community. For more information, contact Katie Snipes [snipesk] X4981 at the CRSSJ.
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Muslim Prayer
Religious & Spiritual Activities Room, CRSSJ, 1233 Park Street
Fridays at 12:15 pm.
The Muslim Prayer group gathers every Friday and prayer is led by Kamal Hammouda
For more information call the CRSSJ at X4981.
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Grinnell Jewish Community
Torah Study
Thursdays @ 12noon
Joe Rosenfield Campus Center, Chalutzim Lounge (Room 209 O & P)
Study, question, discuss the weekly Torah portion with students and Rabbi Litwin. All are welcome.
Shabbat Services Fridays at 5:00 p.m.
JR'25 Campus Center Rm 227.
Shabbat Table Fridays at 6:15pm
JR'25 Campus Center Rm 209 (B & C)
RSVP to [Chaultz] by Tuesday of each week with your ID number if you plan to attend.
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Adopt-A-Grandparent
This opportunity allows students to provide companionship and build relationships with older adults in local nursing homes and for those who are living independently.
If you are interested, please contact Katie Snipes [snipesk] X4981 at the CRSSJ.
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Prayer and Meditation
DO NOTHING to start your day.
Gather with religious life staff in Herrick Chapel weekdays at 7:30 - 8:00 am for a community time of silent meditation, reflection, and prayer.
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Reserving and Scheduling Space
Is your group needing worship or meeting space?
Contact Cheryl at X4981 for information regarding options available and she can assist you.
In our new location at 1233 Park Street we have available: our Religious Activities Room (RAR), our Prayer/Meditation Library and Lounge area which can all be signed out.
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CHURCHES IN GRINNELL
For a complete listing of churches in Grinnell, contact the CRSSJ at X4981 or stop by 1233 Park Street to pick up a brochure or visit the CRSSJ website for the listing.
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POSTAGE STAMPS PROGRAM
We continue our program collecting used postage stamps and giving them to a mission. These are then sold and the money received is used to provide food, clothing, and medicine for the needy. If you are interested in participating, please place your stamps in the FOOD FOR STAMPS box in the Post Office (south counter) or send to the CRSSJ, 1233 Park Street. We ask that you do not pull stamps off envelopes, but rather cut or tear around the stamps without damaging perforations. Thank you for your continued support.
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