Originally posted on April 25, 2008 Here's an issue that came up in conversation this week. In light of the Future Grace Giving Campaign, how do we think about the various opportunities we have to give money to other very good causes? In...
Originally posted on April 18, 2008 This week, I have been at the Together For The Gospel conference in Kentucky. This was not a good week for a conference as the responsibilities of family, ministry, and Future Grace are particularly heavy right...
Originally posted on January 17, 2008 Everyone knows what prayer is, but many people would say they don't know how to pray. That usually means they don't know what to say, or how to say it in a way that makes them feel...
Originally posted on January 15, 2008 When we know why we are to do something, doing it ceases to feel like duty and the discipline required to do it is gladly undertaken. As you know, Grace Community Church is in a 14-day season of...
Originally posted on January 3, 2008 Each month we read in our prayer guide, "Devoted To Prayer", these words. "We believe the power of the Holy Spirit is required to accomplish the mission of the church. We believe prayer is the...
Originally posted on October 30, 2007 Dear Grace Family and Friends, November 4 and 11 are two Sundays we have designated for emphasis on Grace Missions. On these days, we will look to God's Word to gain His vision and passion for the...
Originally posted on June 22, 2007 "Do not be wise in your own estimation." Romans 12:16 Our estimation of ourselves is rooted in pride. We're human, which means a pre-occupation with self is in our nature. This obsession with self is pride....
Originally posted on June 12, 2007 The most basic command in the Bible is to love. And yet, the most basic human failure is to not love well. For example, Romans 12:9 tells us to love genuinely. The following verses give...
Originally posted on May 31, 2007 "Let love be without hypocrisy." Romans 12:9 Unmasked Love You can't treat love like a mask used to cover up your true intentions. Genuine love is unmasked. The word hypocrite comes from the world of acting. ...
Originally posted on May 25, 2007 "We, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another." Romans 12:5 Members By Mercy The same mercy that saves us from sin and reconciles us to God also connects us to other believers in...
