by Aaron Syvertsen | Feb 15, 2021 | Accountability, Blog, Christian Living, Faith, Idolatry
There’s a story in the Gospels where Jesus saw a fig tree from a distance, and since he was hungry, he approached it to gather and eat of its fruit. Yet, as he approached the tree that seemed to bear fruit, he found that “when he came to it, he found nothing but...
by Andy Steen | Sep 18, 2019 | Accountability, Christian Living, Commitment, Daily Life, Encouragement, Member of Church, Obedience, Relationships
On Sunday mornings our family tries to bring our A-game to church. Everyone has bathed within recent memory, teeth have been brushed, hair has been combed, and we’re tastefully dressed, mismatched socks notwithstanding. But our outward appearance may have little to...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Sep 4, 2019 | Accountability, Blog, Christian Living, Community, The Church
In the next couple weeks, our church will be launching into a new season of small group ministry, or what we call “Grace Groups”. They stand at the center of our community of faith, and our group ministry plays a vital role in accomplishing the vision to make...
by Mary Capalbo | Apr 24, 2019 | Accountability, Blog, Community, Discipleship, Encouragement, Idolatry
Do you ever hear a nugget of truth and it just seems to clear up so much of the frustration and confusion that’s been clouding your view recently? That happened to me this past Sunday during Pastor Aaron’s sermon (if you weren’t able to be at Grace last weekend, you...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Apr 15, 2019 | Accountability, Blog, Easter Events, Idolatry
*This series of posts walks through the Holy Week timeline, day by day, as told in the Gospel of Mark. You can view Sunday’s post here. Mark 11:12-26 Snippet: And he was teaching them and saying to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called...
by Mary Capalbo | Feb 28, 2018 | Accountability, Blog, Christian Living, Encouragement, Gratitude, Obedience
So, I have a horrible memory. Because of this, it absolutely amazes me to hear someone recall the exact date and place that an event happened five years ago, or to witness someone recite every Yankees player who has a retired number. I’m not that person. ...
