by Aaron Syvertsen | Dec 31, 2020 | Blog, Christian Living
The opportunity to read more was one of the bright spots in an otherwise difficult and dark year. I’ve averaged somewhere around 50-55 books in recent years, but the added time that quarantine provided gave a boost to my reading schedule, particularly in the...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Oct 26, 2020 | Blog, Christian Living, Church History, Discipleship, Mission
Let’s play a quick game of word association. Say the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word… Providence. Growing up, I probably would’ve said a city in New England, or a so-so college basketball program. When I entered ministry over five years ago,...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog, Christian Living, Preaching
When I reflect back on these strange days years from now, Lord willing, I will not just remember the pandemic, but I will remember studying and preaching through the book of Exodus in a pandemic. It took just over seven months to preach through Exodus, but in that...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, Easter Events, Service
The Gospel of John is the only gospel to record the various teachings Jesus gave to his disciples during the Last Supper, the day before he was crucified. Isn’t it true that we tend to especially remember the “final words” someone gave? During this Holy Week, I’ll...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Apr 1, 2020 | Anxiety, Blog, Christian Living, Church History
*The following is an email that Pastor Aaron sent out to Grace Church earlier this week, and we wanted to share it on the Grace Blog* Grace Church Family, As we get deeper into this pandemic, and the mixture of emotions and fears seems to intensify with each passing...
by Mary Capalbo | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Daily Life, Faith and Fear, Obedience, Remembrance, Sermons, Trust
I read a crazy but relatable story this morning. Let me give you a brief summary: The story revolves around this little town, and unfortunately the people who live there are pretty evil. There is a guy in that town named Jeremiah who has spent most of his life...
