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:''This article is about the evangelical Anglican church. For other uses, see [[Grace Church (disambiguation)]].'' | :''This article is about the evangelical Anglican church. For other uses, see [[Grace Church (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
'''Grace Church''' is an evangelical Anglican congregation started by [[Andrew Pearson Jr|Andrew C. Pearson Jr]] in [[2021]] after he resigned as dean and rector of the [[Cathedral Church of the Advent]]. The congregation began holding public meetings on Wednesday nights at [[Temple Emanu-el]] on September 22, 2021. In early 2022, it expanded to Sunday services, also at Emanu-el | '''Grace Church''' is an evangelical Anglican congregation located in the former [[McCormick & Schmick's]] in [[Brookwood Village]] at 971 [[Shades Creek Parkway]]. It was started by [[Andrew Pearson Jr|Andrew C. Pearson Jr]] in [[2021]] after he resigned as dean and rector of the [[Cathedral Church of the Advent]]. The congregation began holding public meetings on Wednesday nights at [[Temple Emanu-el]] on September 22, 2021. In early 2022, it expanded to Sunday services, also at Emanu-el. It held its first services in its current location on September 25, 2022. | ||
Pearson is a priest in the Anglican Church of North America and Foley Beach, the denomination's archbishop has preached at the church, but the church is not yet affiliated with the denomination. | Pearson is a priest in the Anglican Church of North America and Foley Beach, the denomination's archbishop has preached at the church, but the church is not yet affiliated with the denomination. | ||
In April 2022, Pearson announced that he would be stepping down as pastor of the church during the summer because the church needed someone through its period of growth. He served until the end of June 2022. | In April 2022, Pearson announced that he would be stepping down as pastor of the church during the summer because the church needed someone through its period of growth. He served until the end of June 2022. The congregation is currently seeking a pastor. | ||
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Revision as of 11:28, 25 September 2022
- This article is about the evangelical Anglican church. For other uses, see Grace Church (disambiguation).
Grace Church is an evangelical Anglican congregation located in the former McCormick & Schmick's in Brookwood Village at 971 Shades Creek Parkway. It was started by Andrew C. Pearson Jr in 2021 after he resigned as dean and rector of the Cathedral Church of the Advent. The congregation began holding public meetings on Wednesday nights at Temple Emanu-el on September 22, 2021. In early 2022, it expanded to Sunday services, also at Emanu-el. It held its first services in its current location on September 25, 2022.
Pearson is a priest in the Anglican Church of North America and Foley Beach, the denomination's archbishop has preached at the church, but the church is not yet affiliated with the denomination.
In April 2022, Pearson announced that he would be stepping down as pastor of the church during the summer because the church needed someone through its period of growth. He served until the end of June 2022. The congregation is currently seeking a pastor.
References
- Garrison, Greg (September 21, 2021) "Former Advent Cathedral Dean Starts New Church" The Birmingham News
- Garrison, Greg (April 13, 2022) "Former Advent Dean Andrew Pearson steps down from Grace Church" The Birmingham News