Concert at the Pumpkin Patch

On Oct. 28, 2018, Grace UMC had its first small concert at the Moore’s Pumpkin Patch, located on San Ramon Valley Blvd in front of the church. “Harmonicats and Co.” played “Down By the Riverside”, “If I Had A Hammer”, and “Do Lord.” Da Hye sang “Think of Me” from Phantom of the Opera; Bob and Da Hye sang a duet entitled “Thankful” by Josh Groban. During the concert, Grace UMC provided free drinks—water and lemonade. Grace UMC plans to have its 2nd concert at the Christmas Tree Lot during the Christmas season at the same location.

Church on the Farm

On Sunday, August 28, 2018, Grace UMC had its annual outdoor service at Forest Home Farms located at 19953 San Ramon Valley Blvd, in which we held a blessing of the animals. During the service, the Choir of Grace praised God’s beautiful creations and the each pet received blessings. Grace UMC appreciates San Ramon Historic Foundation for graciously allowing us to hold services at their site.

Fellowship of Grace

Fellowship of Grace

Although a Korean United Methodist Church said farewell to their children and youth ministry director last June, they have now gained new families and friends in another district as a result of his new appointment. Pastor Peter Hyun Ho Park, a newly appointed local pastor at Grace United Methodist Church in San Ramon, had been the Director of Children’s and Youth Ministry at Berkeley Korean UMC in Oakland for the last five years. What began as a casual conversation between Pastor Park and Rev. Hyok-In Kwon, Senior Pastor of Berkeley Korean UMC, during the last Annual Conference turned into a “Fellowship of Grace” event in which nearly 50 members of Grace UMC and Berkeley Korean UMC gathered and shared Korean food together. . . .

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