What if we interceded for others? (The 5:15)

As we listen to Paul's words in his letter to the Philippians, we may be surprised by his warm and intimate conversation. This is surely correspondence between close friends in true community. What has drawn th...

The Miraculous Birth of the Church in Philippi

Welcome to Philippians! This is a compressed letter, filled with phrases that jump out and grab you like, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” It is tempting to do a “drive by” or “bumper st...

The Church in Philippi (The 5:15)

Throughout his letter to the Philippians, Paul reminds the church there of the history they shared during its first days. That story can be found in Acts 16, and it's essential background as we read Philippia...

Here Comes The Judge

Introduction from Buddy - For a little over 10 years I had the privilege of serving as an Adjunct Professor at Carver Bible College, one of America's historically Black colleges. The primary course I taught wa...

Nations (The 5:15)

Reaching the Neighborhoods, Nations and the Next Generation is the DNA of Grace, and in the next few weeks we will reconnect with what scripture has to say about these core areas. In this "part 3" teaching, we ...

Miracles, the Grace Family and Buddy’s Aneurysm

“How did he heal you?” “I don’t know, but I know this: I was blind, now I can see!” That was the answer of the blind man Jesus healed in John chapter nine. I think I appreciate this man’s predicament. Even t...

Angels Are Among Us

We are people who open our Bibles and we evaluate experience though the lens of Scripture. I have been asked to share the experience God has taken us though, but as foundation of that sharing I want to open the...

Let’s Hand Them A Lead!

When my kids were in high school they ran track. If you are unfamiliar with how track meets work, they can be awfully confusing to watch. Several events take place simultaneously. My favorite–and the only one I...

Neighborhoods (The 5:15)

Reaching the Neighborhoods, Nations and the Next Generation is the DNA of Grace, and in the next few weeks we will reconnect with what scripture has to say about these core areas. In this "part 2" teaching, w...

Teachers Change the World

I do not have adequate words for the support, prayers and countless acts of kindness our family has received over the last few weeks from the family of Grace. In the coming weeks we will tell you some of the ...