Photo Gallery
January 2023
Our first church event was a rest stop during the 2023 Whitewater Canal New Year's Day Trail Walk. We provided snacks, beverages, and a warm place to rest for all the participants.
Local resident David Bowser prepares a time capsule to be planted on the day of the walk
February 2023
Cheri and Holly spent an evening assembling our songbook binders we use during our weekly services.
Darlene and Brodey with Pastor Rick during one of our membership ceremonies.
March 2023
We are blessed to have a set of triplets who attend Ways of Grace Church! Here we are celebrating their birthday!
Pastor Rick loves dogs...and dogs love Pastor Rick!
april 2023
During our services, you are invited to light a candle as a symbol of an unspoken prayer request.
Jamey and Jonna enjoying making a joyful noise together!
Pastor Rick and Ruby share a special moment.
may 2023
Kenny, Bill, and Pastor Rick share the responsibility of Grill Master at our first community cookout of the year!
A crowd of hungry community members sharing food and fellowship!
Holly enjoys spending time in the kitchen preparing food for our events.
A group from Ways of Grace Church attending one of the many concerts presented by Metamora Performing Arts at the Opry Barn.
july 2023
Pastor Rick and Ruby together again!
We hosted a community geocaching event in July! Here is a long-time geocacher talking with our friend Robbie - a new geocacher!
The town of Metamora had a Christmas in July event - here are Rick, Holly and Kristi singing Christmas carols for the attendees!
August 2023
Kid's Day in Metamora is the 2nd Saturday in August - this year we handed out stuffed toys to the kids in town!
Thanks to a generous donation, we were able to hand out almost three dozen stuffed toys to the kids visiting Metamora!
September 2023
In September, we participated in a worldwide event called Churches on the Air - introducing others to our church and amateur radio!
On Sunday mornings, you can hear our church bell signaling the beginning of our service. Here are Sam and Pastor Rick ringing the bell!
Music and art are very important to us. Here are Jamey, Darlene and Pastor Rick participating in the Hee Haw Tribute Show!
October 2023
We enjoy hosting the Girls Night In concert series. In October, we welcomed Caitie Cataldo for a very special concert.
Caitie is also a gifted educator and we had the pleasure of hosting her as a guest speaker during our Sunday morning service the next day.
A beautiful piece of artwork in our sanctuary created by one of the attendees decades ago.
november 2023
In November we hosted our first Blessing of the Animals service. Here Pastor Rick and Bill bless a very special Tigger.
We lost a dear member of our church family earlier in the year. Bill's wife Gretchen was a very special part of us and she is deeply missed. Bill gifted Gretchen's beloved dulcimer to Jamey - one of our young adults and members of our worship team.
Christmas is a magical time in Metamora and everyone gets involved with the festivities! Here are Pastor Rick and Jamey getting ready to play music for the annual lighting of the Christmas tree which kicks off the holiday season each year.
The Christmas tree lighting wouldn't be complete without a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus sharing the story of "The Night Before Christmas" with the kids!
December 2023
Jamey playing the dulcimer at our Christmas Eve service.
Pastor Rick sharing the message of glad tidings and great joy on Christmas Eve.
January 2024
When the unpredictable Indiana weather arrives, Zoom church is an option...and sometimes a necessity! We prefer to meet in person - but sometimes you have to think outside the box!
March 2024
We love celebrating our church family!
On Easter Sunday 2024, we found an anonymous gift from someone in our community - spring wreaths for the front doors of our church! What a beautiful surprise!
june 2024
We believe that God transcends our finite human understanding of gender. We believe that diversity is the direct result of God's creative brilliance. It was an honor to show our support and love for all human beings at Batesville Pride 2024!