Speaking Of Life 3027 | Freed from Shame Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Have you been ashamed before that you did not want to share your gifts with the world? Have you ever felt that you are … Continue reading "Sermon for May 30, 2021—Trinity Sunday" Read the article
Speaking Of Life 3026 | The Groans of Our Heart Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion We sometimes find ourselves out of words when we are overwhelmed with emotions. This is similar with our relationship with God. We … Continue reading "Sermon for May 23, 2021 (Pentecost)" Read the article
Speaking Of Life 3025 | Eyewitness Testimony Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Like the stories of Jesus in the Bible, the courtroom drama that we see on TV is based on eyewitness testimony. Our human biases can … Continue reading "Sermon for May 16, 2021—Ascension Sunday" Read the article
Speaking Of Life 3024 | The Divine Irony Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Instead of grasping for power, Jesus conquered the world through love. He came and flipped the world upside down to usher in his kingdom. Watch … Continue reading "Sermon for May 9, 2021" Read the article
Speaking Of Life 3023 | Plugged In Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion We rely on our devices for most daily activities, even our relationships. A trip of a circuit can leave us disconnected and isolated. Electricity can … Continue reading "Sermon for May 2, 2021" Read the article
Gospel Fluency: Speaking the Truths of Jesus into the Everyday Stuff of Life, by Jeff Vanderstelt Reviewed by Daphne Sydney, Superintendent Australia A Christian man once asked his pastor to please teach him how to evangelize. The wise pastor replied—tell me about the time you first met your wife to be. The man told his … Continue reading "Book Review – Gospel Fluency" Read the article
Grace Communion Seminary, in partnership with Grace Communion International, is happy to announce new diploma options designed for GCI members who lead the ministry avenues of faith (discipleship), hope (worship), and love (witness). We plan to develop new courses for each of the three avenues. The GCS Diploma of Christian Ministry involves seven classes. For … Continue reading "New Diploma Award for GCI Ministry Avenue Champions" Read the article
What would youth ministry look like if we helped youth and young adults identify and use their gifts? I love working with young people. Prior to becoming a pastor, every job I’ve had from the time I was 16 was working with or for young people. Serving youth is a passion and one of the … Continue reading "What Mr. Peters Taught Me" Read the article
Aron and Joyce Tolentino, Pastor, Metro Manila, Philippines Sometimes, one of the most challenging aspects of a project is that of getting started. Whether it is embarking on a fitness journey, shifting career paths, or in some cases developing an inspiring sermon, we may have an end in mind and some creative ideas on how … Continue reading "Jumpstarting Faith Avenue Teams" Read the article
What creative opportunities might God be preparing for intergenerational community with your church? By Cara Garrity, Development Coordinator In GCI we see a well-balanced Faith Avenue being expressed through community building, connect groups, and cross-generational care. When it comes to community building, it is easy to focus on building community with our peers. While it … Continue reading "Intergenerational Community Building" Read the article
