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 ...
The Next Generation (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. As a new school year begins, o...
The Man from Macedonia
This Sunday we welcome guest speaker Tim Hein. Tim is a minister and speaker from South Australia who is deeply passionate about people encountering Jesus Christ and helping to grow a movement of young, Bibli...
A Journey Home: Week 07&08 Remain at Home / Full Joy
John 15 is John’s record of a long last walk with Jesus just before He was arrested. On this walk, Jesus kept repeating Himself, saying the most important things to His closest friends:
-Remain in Me
-Ask...
A Journey Home: Week 06 Place at the Table
In the Gospels, Jesus makes some pretty shocking statements. We know this because usually right after he finishes saying them, the people around him are shocked! Some of these statements are challenging, othe...
A Journey Home: Week 05 Return Home
To me, nothing feels more like summer than finding a patch of shade at the park after running around and eating a nice, fresh bunch of grapes. But I imagine if we asked our kids, “Where do grapes come from?” ...
A Journey Home: Week 04 God at Home with Us
John 14:23 - Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.”
How beautiful a thought that God would make Him...
A Journey Home: Week 03 Trust Your Dad
At some point, we’ve all felt like we didn’t quite belong. But God wants to show us a place where we’re surrounded by love and approval, a place where we can find rest, protection and hope. What is it like to...
A Journey Home: Week 02 Know Your Dad
I once heard the story of a teacher who called the home of a student that had not come to school that day and said, “Is it true Billy can’t come to class today because of a cold?”
On the other end of the l...
A Journey Home: Week 01 The Promise of Home
Our culture is full of ideas about home. Magazines tell us how to have better ones (and gardens), our cliches tell us we can find it where the heart is (behind our ribcage?!?), and websites send us to a home ...