EVENTS CALENDAR
Join us for our weekly church service Sundays at 11 AM! We are located at 608 W. 149th St. New York, NY 10031.
Doors open at 10:30 AM, and we always have coffee available for you to enjoy! Visit our Plan Your Visit page for more information! For information about our tgpKids or The Place Youth ministries, click below!
Farewell Sunday for Pastors Stephen & Priscilla
If you did not already know, our Pastors will be moving to Texas at the end of June after 10 years of good work and ministry here in the city at The Grace Place NYC and Dream Center NYC.
Join us as we have a special Sunday service to celebrate and say “See You Later” to our wonderful Pastors, Stephen and Priscilla, and their kids!
TGP Family Picnic
Join us on Sunday, July 5 for our TGP Family Picnic! We ask that everyone bring something to share and a blanket or chair to sit on as the space at the park picnic tables may be limited. We will provide plates, napkins, forks, cups, and trash bags!
Click the link below to let us know what you plan to bring!
**There is no grilling allowed in this area of the park
https://volunteersignup.org/BAKKR
Important Information:
To find us, enter the park at W. 145th Street & Riverside Drive. Once you’re in the park, head to the grass behind Sofrito Restaurant.
For those taking a car, the address is 679 Riverside Dr. New York, NY 10031. You may also take the BX19 or M11 buses right into the park.
There is no parking in the park. We recommend parking along Riverside Dr.
* Our TGP Family Picnic will take place of our regularly scheduled service.
Hamilton Heights Backpack Giveaway
Join us for our annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway where we celebrate our community by giving away hundreds of backpacks, groceries, hotdogs, and diapers alongside a fun Kid’s Zone! More details to come!
Location: Carmansville Playground, 1841 Amsterdam Ave.
** The times listed below may be adjusted as we continue to plan for the event
9:45 AM - Volunteer Arrive
10:00 AM - Volunteer Huddle
10:30 AM - Set-up
12 to 2 PM - Event
To sign-up to volunteer, click here!
** Our Backpack Giveaway is held in place of our regular Sunday Church Service
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
Next Gen Takeover Sunday
Join us as we host our first ever Next Gen Takeover Sunday where our tgpKids & teenagers from The Place help to host service!
Our Next Gen students will be involved in everything from greeting guests at the front door to worship and bringing the message during the service, and we will be taking up a special offering to bless our kids & youth ministries!
This will be a service you won’t want to miss!
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
Freedom Challenge Walk 2026
Calling all women! Join us as we partner with Freedom Challenge to take a stand against slavery of women and children around the world!
Freedom Challenge is a fundraising walk through which we will provide funds for projects worldwide, supporting freedom through prevention, development, rescue, and restoration to set oppressed and vulnerable women and children on a pathway to freedom.
The NYC Freedom Challenge walk will take place from Battery Park to Columbia University on 168th St. This will be a powerful time for us to strengthen our faith, passion, and sisterhood while standing against the injustice of human trafficking. Through guided prayer, with the perspective of heaven, trusting that our worship and dedication will move mountains on behalf of the vulnerable.
When: Saturday, September 26, 9 AM to 6 PM
Registration Fee: Registration is required - $165. Please check “Dream Center NYC” when you are asked how you heard about the event! * Use promo code NYCFRIEND for $65 off registration!
There are scholarships available if needed!
Commitment: Each walker commits to raising at least $500 for Freedom Challenge!
For more information or to register, click here!
Membership Class
Membership Class is for anyone who is interested in taking the next step to formally becoming a part of our church community at The Grace Place NYC!
RSVP is requited - we appreciate you helping us to plan by letting us know that you will be there!
During the class, you will learn about Our Purpose as a church, Our Beliefs, Our Structrue, and Our Hope for You as you discover more about the ways that God created you to be a part of His family.
Class materials and lunch will be provided!
RSVP to this and any of our other upcoming events here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/upcoming-events
Hamilton Heights Community Market
Our Community Market is an extension of Dream Center NYC through which we are able to provide food, diapers, wipes, and other items to families and individuals in the Heights! Our hope is that by meeting the physical needs of our community, we will have a bridge that allows us to meet their spiritual and emotional needs as well.
From set-up and handing out groceries to our Prayer Tent and Kid’s Zone, there are opportunities for the whole family to volunteer! Join us as we share the love of Christ with our community!
Volunteers arrive at 11 AM and the Market begins at 12 PM!
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
Going Away Celebration for the Perumalla Family
Join us as we celebrate and say “see you later” to Pastors Stephen & Priscilla, Boston, Aviah, & Emmy!
RSVP is required - we appreciate you letting us know that you plan to attend so that we can plan well!
We’ll be providing drinks and a few light refreshments for the afternoon. We are asking that everyone contribute an appetizer, snack, dessert, or another item to share. If you are able to bring something, please use the RSVP link below to let us know!
** Pastors Stephen & Priscilla’s last Sunday with us will be June 28, so if you’re unable to attend this gathering, don’t worry — there will be other opportunities to say goodbye and celebrate them well!
RSVP to this and any of our other upcoming events here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/upcoming-events
Volunteer Training and Transition Update
If you volunteer in any way at The Grace Place NYC, this is for you!
We will meet in the auditorium right after service, and we will provide a pizza lunch! If you plan to attend, please let us know using the RSVP form below!
RSVP to this and any of our other upcoming events here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/upcoming-events
Hamilton Heights Community Market
Our Community Market is an extension of Dream Center NYC through which we are able to provide food, diapers, wipes, and other items to families and individuals in the Heights! Our hope is that by meeting the physical needs of our community, we will have a bridge that allows us to meet their spiritual and emotional needs as well.
From set-up and handing out groceries to our Prayer Tent and Kid’s Zone, there are opportunities for the whole family to volunteer! Join us as we share the love of Christ with our community!
Volunteers arrive at 11 AM and the Market begins at 12 PM!
If you would like to volunteer and attend any of our other upcoming events, let us know here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/upcoming-events
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
Hamilton Heights Community Market
Our Community Market is an extension of Dream Center NYC through which we are able to provide food, diapers, wipes, and other items to families and individuals in the Heights! Our hope is that by meeting the physical needs of our community, we will have a bridge that allows us to meet their spiritual and emotional needs as well.
From set-up and handing out groceries to our Prayer Tent and Kid’s Zone, there are opportunities for the whole family to volunteer! Join us as we share the love of Christ with our community!
Volunteers arrive at 11 AM and the Market begins at 12 PM!
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
BMW Women’s Conference - Heavenly Minded
Calling all women!
Join us for a one-day event with other women from churches all over New York State! We’re so excited to gather with you for a meaningful and joy-filled day of worship, the Word, and sisterhood. We truly believe this will be a refreshing and encouraging time together.
Registration is now closed.
Easter Sunday at The Grace Place NYC
This will be our first Easter Sunday service in 4 years, so we know that this year will be special!
Join us for our family service and plan to stay after for a little bit to enjoy our iced coffee bar and dessert potluck!
Use this page to invite friends and family to join us for Easter Weekend at the Grace Place NYC!
Easter tgpKids Club Event
It’s our first tgpKids Club event of the year! We will have a Sidewalk Sunday School-style program with games, music, prizes, and more!
Volunteers arrive at 11 AM and the event will begin at 12 PM.
Use this page to invite friends and family to join us for Easter Weekend at the Grace Place NYC!
Good Friday Service
Join us for a special family service as we celebrate Good Friday with worship, a short message, and communion.
Light refreshments will be available!
Use this page to invite friends and family to join us for Easter Weekend at the Grace Place NYC!
** No childcare will be provided
Hamilton Heights Community Market
Our Community Market is an extension of Dream Center NYC through which we are able to provide food, diapers, wipes, and other items to families and individuals in the Heights! Our hope is that by meeting the physical needs of our community, we will have a bridge that allows us to meet their spiritual and emotional needs as well.
From set-up and handing out groceries to our Prayer Tent and Kid’s Zone, there are opportunities for the whole family to volunteer! Join us as we share the love of Christ with our community!
Volunteers arrive at 11 AM and the Market begins at 12 PM!
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
Hamilton Heights Community Market
Our Community Market is an extension of Dream Center NYC through which we are able to provide food, diapers, wipes, and other items to families and individuals in the Heights! Our hope is that by meeting the physical needs of our community, we will have a bridge that allows us to meet their spiritual and emotional needs as well.
From set-up and handing out groceries to our Prayer Tent and Kid’s Zone, there are opportunities for the whole family to volunteer! Join us as we share the love of Christ with our community!
Volunteers arrive at 11 AM and the Market begins at 12 PM!
TGP Church at Home through Zoom
Join us as we come together online through Zoom!
While we will not be together in-person, we will still worship, pray, and hear a great message from Pastor Stephen! We encourage you to turn on your camera so that we can still see and enjoy community with one another!
To join the Zoom call, click the link below.
Church at Home Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88178745230
Night of Prayer & Worship
Join us as we end our 10 Days of Prayer & Fasting with a special night of prayer & worship.
We will also have the opportunity to celebrate with those who are choosing to make a public declaration of their faith through baptism! Light refreshments will be provided.
If you are interested in being baptized, you can sign-up here!
10 Days of Prayer & Fasting
Each January we set aside 10 days to dedicate ourselves to prayer and fasting as we seek more intimacy with God and desire to hear His voice and direction for the year.
Join us each morning from 6:30 AM to 7 AM as we host a time of prayer over Zoom.
Morning Prayer Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87369155750
Daily Devotionals: https://www.graceplace.nyc/10-days-of-prayer-fasting-2026
* We will not be hosting Morning Prayer on Saturday, January 17 and Sunday, January 18.
We’re Back With Church In-Person!
We look forward to seeing you for our first in-person service of 2026! Don’t forget to come early and grab a cup of coffee before service.
Are you wondering what to expect when you arrive? Visit our Plan Your Visit page for more information!
TGP Church at Home through Zoom
Join us as we come together online through Zoom for our first service of 2026!
While we will not be together in-person, we will still worship, pray, and hear a great message from Pastor Stephen! We encourage you to turn on your camera so that we can still see and enjoy community with one another!
To join the Zoom call, click the link below.
Church at Home Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84706635755
No Service - Sabbath Sunday
Merry Christmas, church family!
As a reminder, we will NOT be hosting service on Sunday, December 28th.
Each year we make the Sunday after Christmas a Sabbath Sunday to give our volunteers, staff, and church community extra time to enjoy with friends and family for the holidays. All of our regularly scheduled programs will be on pause until 2026. We will come back together online through Zoom for our first service of the year on Sunday, January 4!
We hope that you had a Merry Christmas and are praying that you have a Happy New Year!
Candlelight Christmas Service
We invite you to join us for our final service of 2025!
Pastor Stephen will be sharing a powerful word with the 3rd and final part of our Christmas series, The King of Christmas, and we will end service together with a candlelit carol. We encourage you to prioritize being in the house with us as we worship in celebration of all that God did this year!
** Note for our tgpParents: Our tgpKids Church will be open!
The Place Youth Christmas Party
The Place is a weekly space for middle and high school students in our community to enjoy food, community, worship, and a Gospel-centered message. This week is our annual Christmas Party where we will celebrate with Christmas treats, games, and a White Elephant Gift Exchange!
This year our party theme is PJ’s! Be sure to wear your favorite Christmas pj’s and bring a $10-$15 wrapped gift for our White Elephant gift exchange!
For information, including the location, reach out to our Youth Director, Martín at martin@tgp.nyc.
TGP Family Christmas Service & Dessert Swap
Join us for our annual Family Christmas Service where we will worship together, enjoy a special presentation from our tgpKids, and hear a hopeful message from Pastor Stephen as part 2 of our Christmas series, The King of Christmas!
Since this is a Family Service, our tgpKids Church will be closed. Instead, we will invite all of our tgpKids to join us in our main service to enjoy worship and participate in our kid’s Christmas skit! Small activity kits will be provided for all of the kids.
After service we will host our first Dessert Swap & Hot Chocolate Bar! Plan to bring your favorite dessert or baked good to share - candy, cookies, cake, pie, donuts, muffins, etc. - everything is welcome! We will provide a Christmas to-go container for everyone to take home some of the delicious desserts!
Use the link below to sign-up to bring a dessert to share!
Family Christmas Dessert Sign-Up: https://www.graceplace.nyc/upcoming-events
tgpKids Club Christmas Celebration + Toy Store
Join us for our annual tgpKids Club Christmas Celebration + Toy Store where we welcome families from our community in Hamilton Heights to join us for a special Christmas program, games, a hot meal, and a FREE toy store!
There will be opportunities for the whole family to volunteer!
We are in need of volunteers that are able to serve for either of our volunteer shifts or for the whole day.
Volunteer shifts: 9 AM to 1 PM and 1 PM to 4 PM
If you are interested in volunteering, let us know here!
Meet the Team
Meet the Team takes place after service on the first Sunday of every month! This is a time for new families, individuals, and first-time guests to meet our pastors and staff team in an informal environment and learn more about our church community. Light refreshments are available!
Let us know if you plan to come by filling out our RSVP form here: https://www.graceplace.nyc/meet-the-team
Family Thanksgiving Service + Chili Cook-Off
Join us for our annual Thanksgiving Family Service and plan to stay after service for our Chili Cook-Off potluck lunch in the Auditorium! We will be providing drinks, salad, and rolls. We invite you to bring a chili to enter in the cook-off or a favorite dish to share!
To sign-up to make a chili for the cook-off, let us know here!
Hamilton Heights Turkey Giveaway
Join us for our annual Turkey Giveaway during which we will deliver whole turkeys and sides to over 230 families in Hamilton Heights!
FAQ’s —
When is the event?
Saturday, November 22
Where is the event?
The Turkey Giveaway is a mobile, delivery event, but we will meet and dismiss from PS 153 (1750 Amsterdam Ave. New York, NY 10031).
What time is the event?
Volunteer Call Time - 10 AM
Volunteer Huddle - 10:15 AM
Dismissal - 1:30 PM / 2 PM
* Please do not be late! Once we dismiss teams for deliveries, it will be difficult to get you connected with a group.
What should I bring?
- Comfortable shoes & warm clothes
- Push cart (if you have one to spare!)
- Hand warmers
- Water bottle
- Small backpack / purse (we will not have a secure place for you to leave your belongings during deliveries)
Foundations of Faith Class Wk. 6
A 6-week course for those who want to grow deeper in their relationship with Jesus through better understanding the foundations of our faith! *Attendance to all 6 classes is preferred.
Class will be held after service on the following Sundays:
September 28 ✔️
October 5 ✔️
October 12 ✔️
October 26 ✔️
November 2 ✔️
November 9
If you would like to attend this class, sign-up here!
* Class materials and light refreshments will be provided. Please bring a Bible and notebook to take notes.

