SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES:
Services at 9 & 11 AM in the Sanctuary & Available Online
65 Needle Boulevard
In the Heart of Merritt Island, FL

Church Events

Here is where you will find information about various church events.  We hope you will join us throughout the year as we fellowship, celebrate, and worship together as a community.

40-Day Lenten Scripture Reading

(Click Event Details button to activate links). Grace UMC Senior Pastor Michelle Shrader has developed a 40-Day Scripture Reading Plan to accompany the book “The Third Day” by Rev. Tom Berlin, Resident Bishop of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, used as our main devotional throughout Lent. You can order a copy of the Bishop’s book on Amazon or wherever…

Sunday Services

Join us for Sunday morning worship services in the Sanctuary and also streamed live online via our Facebook and YouTube Channel at 9 AM and 11 AM. We offer a professionally staffed nursery for infants through 4 year olds and Sunday School for K-5 and Youth (6-12 grades) at 10 AM, with Children’s Church at 11 AM starting with children sitting as…

Special Gathering

Grace is proud to be one of the local churches that support The Special Gathering by providing space for Sunday school and worship for the mentally challenged. This ministry was started by Rev. Richard Stimson and his wife Nancy in 1982 because they believe mentally challenged people have spiritual needs that are as real and valid as anyone else. Small groups are…

3rd Student Youth Ministry

Note the new day and time for Grace’s 3rd Student Youth Ministry. This weekly youth group for 6th through 12th graders focuses on fellowship and fun as we explore our spiritual growth together. All are welcome so bring a friend! Click to view the Spring 2026 schedule, which has more details about youth group and youth Sunday School topics. Special youth events…

Chair Yoga

Join us Mondays at 10 AM for this instructor-led class that focuses on stretching moves and positions suitable for seniors, but worthwhile for women (and men!) of all ages.

Women of Faith Bible Study

This group is open to all women and uses a book club format to grow in our faith. New attendees are welcome.

Quilting & Crafting Time

Meets in room 207 of the E&A Building. Everyone brings quilting, sewing, scrapbooking, card making or other craft supplies to work on for a time of great Fellowship and sharing.

Boy Scout Troop 369 Meeting

Boy Scout Troop 369 meets at Grace UMC each Tuesday in the Fellowship Hall and new scouts are always welcome.

Chancel Choir Practice

New voices are always welcome as we practice each week under the direction of Choir Director Nick Barth. The choir sings at the 9 AM Sunday Service and during special performances such as Christmas and Easter related events.

Grace Food Pantry

Open Each Thursday, except when a holiday falls on a Thursday, the Grace UMC Food Pantry seeks to provide food to those who are hungry & in financial need. The first Thursday of every month is Government Food Day and open to all Brevard County residents. The rest of a month’s Thursdays are open to Merritt Island residents. See more about the…