As you receive this Words of Grace in your inbox, I am in another country. I am visiting some friends of Grace, pastors who are planting and leading churches. I've been asked to share my thoughts on church planting, discipleship, and leadership. And, I'll preach...
This week, Justin Tucker sat down with Bill Maynard, an elder at Grace, and Brad Leake, Director of Staff & Ministries. Bill is teaching a two-week discipleship study called, "Money, The Material World, and The Glory of God," and they discuss how this study intersects...
The grace of God is the power that produces faith, love, and hope in a Christian and a congregation. As those who have received God's grace, we pray for and pursue a corporate life characterized by faith, love, and hope. In this way we glorify...
Week of September 3-9 "Oh Lord, we give you praise for your steadfast love and faithfulness that endures our wayward, selfish tendencies. We thank you for giving us your word and pray that you would enlarge our heart's desire to fellowship with you and proclaim your...
The Future Grace Giving Campaign is here. During this first week, I encourage you to engage in two ways - inform yourself and pray. Future Grace is a giving campaign, and we will take an offering and make a pledge. But more than that, this is...
Future Grace Phase Three: Continuing the Good Work to the Glory of God officially launched on Sunday, August 26. In the upcoming weeks we will be discussing Future Grace as it relates to the Sunday morning sermon, and other events that occur during the month. In...
Future Grace Phase Three: Continuing the Good Work to the Glory of God officially launched on Sunday, August 26. This is a three-year giving plan to provide funds for the Phase 3 building expansion, starting with a four-week season of prayer, information, and decision-making. For more...
We were made, and re-made, by God's grace. Now we live for the praise of his glorious grace. https://s3.amazonaws.com/grace-audio/Sermons/20180826.mp3...
Week of August 27-September 2 Bible in a Year Plan Day 1: Psalm 80-84 | Ephesians 3 Day 2: Psalm 85-88 | Ephesians 4 Day 3: Psalm 89-91 | Ephesians 5 Day 4: Psalm 92-97 Day 5: Psalm 98-103 | Ephesians 6 Day 6: Psalm 104-105 | Philippians 1 Day 7: Reflection Day Download...
I've talked to many people who have had a similar experience in prayer - a wandering mind and disengaged heart. And, like me, they gave up after a few minutes and went on to other pressing things. But could it be that we have missed...
