A Home for Your Spirit in Chicago’s South Loop

  AmityInstall
The Rev. Amity Carrubba's installation on November 1, 2016.
Grace is a modern downtown Christian church that emphasizes community, learning and service. Our congregation is intentionally diverse; all are welcome regardless of race, background, sexual orientation, gender expression or wealth or lack of it. It is a place where we aim to engage both your heart and your mind. If you are curious about Grace, we encourage you to contact us by email or phone at (312) 922-1426.

Upcoming Events

  • Sep 26

    Worship | Wednesday Eucharist

    Grace will offer a simple mid-week Eucharist with a Bible study each Wednesday at 12:10pm in the sanctuary.   No preparation is needed, simply come, worship, and participate in reflecting on scripture.

  • Sep 27

    Community Events | Music @ Grace

    Please join Grace as it hosts student musicians from Roosevelt University's Chicago College of Performing Arts on Thursdays for free concerts.  Our first concert for the season will feature brass chamber music in the 2nd floor sanctuary. A simple reception is at 5:30 with the concert beginning at 6:00 PM. Upcoming concerts: Oct. 4 - Jazz Combos; Oct. 25 - String Chamber Music; Nov. 8 - Woodwind Chamber Music; Nov. 15 - Graduate Opera Vocalists

  • Sep 29

    Community Events | Weight Watchers Meeting

    Interested in going Beyond the Scale? Join us on for a meeting on Saturdays upstairs at Grace to get support and tools to accomplish your health goals. Check in begins at 8am and the meeting begins at 8:30am. Have questions? Please email Katie, WW Leader at catherine.kearns@weightwatchers.com

  • Sep 29

    Programs | Community Breakfast

    Volunteer: Help serve the first meal of the day to more than 180 people in this lively, fun and necessary meal for those who come to our doors.  This ministry of the Chicago Temple / The First United Methodist Church is held 51 Saturday mornings a year here in Grace Place.  Contact us to be scheduled.

  • Sep 29

    Worship | Holy Trinity in the Loop

    Holy Trinity Lutheran (ELCA) Church in Wrigleyville celebrates a eucharist service at 5 PM at Grace Place.  See "HTLoop"  for more information.

  • Sep 30

    Community Events | Annual Pet Blessing

    Celebrate Saint Francis of Assisi's feast day, our connection to our pets and all creation on Sept. 30 at Grace's annual Pet Blessing Sunday, co-hosted with Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Pets and people will gather at 10am in Printer's Row Park and celebrate the entire service outside.

  • Sep 30

    Campus Ministry | Community Meal

    The Episcopal-Lutheran South Loop Campus Chaplaincy gathers each Sunday evening at 7 PM to share a meal with our neighbors.  Details here on their facebook page.

  • Sep 30

    Children's Formation | Godly Play

    Children are invited to Grace’s Sunday experience for them: Godly Play.  The Godly Play program is focused on 3-6 year olds from 10 - 10:40 AM,  when they will be brought upstairs to join their families in worship.  Each session begins with an opening song, the story, wondering and prayers, which mirrors the Liturgy of the Word happening upstairs with the adults.   Contact us with your questions or comments. PET BLESSING Today!
     Upcoming dates: Oct. 7 and 21; Nov. 4 and 18; Dec. 2 and 16