Grace Calvary Church in Ship Bottom celebrated its centennial on Sunday, Sept. 8 with a church full of well-wishers. The church had shared its story through publications in June and July, displayed storyboards throughout the summer and presented short highlights preceding each service throughout the month of August. The celebratory program on the 8th featured a deeper dive into related local history and personal experiences spanning the century.

The centennial program opened with the singing of “Onward Christian Soldiers,” just as was done on the day of…