Singleness is Not Brokenness

Singleness is not brokenness.  This is a message that nearly everyone would affirm in theory, but how well are our churches communicating this message in practice?  Especially in the suburban context where Grace Church is, my fear is that ministry is often done in...

A Plea for Those Struggling to Stand Firm

Let’s be honest.  In today’s cultural climate, it can be hard to persevere as a Christian.  I don’t mean it’s hard to claim to be a Christian, but it’s hard to faithfully live out our life with confidence and grow as a healthy, thriving Christian over the long haul. ...

God at Work in the Unknown: A Testimony

*This week on the blog, our Grace Group Director, Rachel Caldwell, is our guest writer to share part of her story* Church, God was at work this past Sunday through Lou & Nathan Fellingham.  I know He was – I saw tears, I saw knees bowed in prayer, I heard Pastor...

As You Go

If we were to consider all of our worldly fears in this world, both irrational and rational, we would find that most if not all revolve around the fear of the unknown. Kids are afraid of the dark because they don’t know what could be hiding in the room with them. ...

3 Ways to Glorify God on Vacation

This weekend, our family leaves for our annual trip up to Camp Spofford in New Hampshire (cover picture); it’s a vacation we look forward to each year as it’s my not so humble opinion that New England in the summer is the perfect destination with warm days, cool...