What's Happening at Grace Family Church?

From weekly services to special events for the kids, Grace Family Church in Lutz has a lot going on.

Upcoming Events at Grace Family Church

Keep up with what’s happening at this Lutz church.

From weekly services to special events for the kids, Grace Family Church in Lutz has a lot going on. To make it easier for you to keep up, we’ve included the 5101 Van Dyke Road church’s calendar on Lutz Patch. Want to get publicity for your congregation? You can use Lutz Patch to help spread the word. Here are just a few ways you can let the community know what you have going on: For more information about posting your events, announcements and blogs on Lutz Patch, email Sherri Lonon.

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A Look Back at Some of Our Favorite Stories of 2012

We rounded up some of our favorite Lutz stories since our August launch. What did you enjoy reading most this year?

As the countdown to 2013 began, we looked back on some of the stories we featured since Lutz Patch launched in August. Care to reminisce with us? Here are the headline highlights from our "Best Of" series. Best of 2012: Success of Lutz Business Rides on Comfort Best of 2012: Olympic Gold Medalist From Lutz Wows Shriners Hospital Crowd Best of 2012: Retired 'Carnie' Breathes Life Into Broken Radios Best of 2012: Drinking Band With a Worship Problem Keeps Christianity 'Real' Best of 2012: Lutz Man Turns Rusty Metal, Used Car Parts into Works of Art Let Patch save you time. Get local stories like this delivered right to your inbox or smartphone everyday with our free newsletter. Simple, fast sign-up here.

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Best of 2012: Drinking Band With a Worship Problem Keeps Christianity 'Real'

The Lutz-based group brings in people who might not otherwise have ever stepped into a church, band members say.

As 2012 comes to a close, Lutz Patch is taking a look back at some of the stories we've covered since the site launched in August, as we look forward to a new year in the Lutz community. In September, we brought you the story of a local band that's out to change the face of Christianity: They have attitude, and they have grace. They’re Christian musicians “hell-bent” on changing the world, one song—one person—at a time. The Lutz-based Drinking Band with a Worship Problem came together somewhat serendipitously. Elizabeth Olson Bergeron, 35, was invited to sing at a funeral at Tim’s Memorial Presbyterian Church in early 2011. It was there the lifelong vocalist—with seven Grand Ole Oprey performances under her belt—reconnected with childhood …

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How Can Religious Organizations Use Patch?

Religious leaders and community members can share their photos, details and thoughts on congregation happenings and religious issues with their fellow Lutz readers.

How Can Churches Use Patch?

We share how church leaders and community members can share their photos, details and thoughts on church happenings and religious issues with their fellow Lutz readers.

Are you a pastor, church leader or parishioner looking to spread the news about what’s going on in your church? Are you a community member interested in writing about religious issues in Lutz or our nation? Patch is ready to help! We are not just a news portal, but more of a community hub for you, your family and your friends. But we can't do it without your support. Here's how you, your church or other religious group can get the most out of Lutz Patch: 1. Start a blog about your church, religion, local issues and other topics. Pastors, you can post previews of your sermons or share them for those who couldn’t make it to church. Or perhaps you want to give your perspective on an issue in Hillsborough County, in our state or nation. …

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