Jesus’ heartache for humanity informed his mission. Does it inform ours? By Heber Ticas, Superintendent, Latin America We often express a feeling of deep sorrow and anguish for others as a “heartache.” We use phrases like, “my heart aches for you,” “my heart is torn,” or “my heart is broken.” We are moved as we … Continue reading "A Heartache for Our Neighborhoods" Read the article
The GCI Microsite is a resource we provide to help you have a professional and easy to customize a website. This month, we added support for events to our GCI easy website template (aka “Microsites”). You could use this, for example, to promote your Easter service, or other special services during Holy Week on … Continue reading "New & Improved GCI Branded Microsite" Read the article
The journey through Holy Week and beyond helps us with our unbelief. The disciples had been through a lot with Jesus; they’d seen multitudes fed, demons rebuked, people healed, and the dead brought back to life. There was still confusion in their minds about who Jesus really was, but some were starting to believe he … Continue reading "We Believe; Help Our Unbelief" Read the article
Love Avenue: Relational Evangelism w/ Brenda Asare Akoto Video unavailable (video not checked). Download/Subscribe Download Audio RSS Feed Apple Podcast Google Podcast Spotify Stitcher Program Transcript + In this episode, Cara Garrity interviews Brenda Asare Akoto. Brenda along with her husband, Leslie, serves as a camp director and national youth pastor in Ghana. Together they … Continue reading "Love Avenue: Relational Evangelism w/ Brenda Asare Akoto" Read the article
Extravagant Worship w/ Dan Rogers Video unavailable (video not checked). Download/Subscribe Download Audio RSS Feed Apple Podcast Google Podcast Spotify Stitcher Podcast Addict Program Transcript + Listen to audio: https://cloud.gci.org/dl/GReverb/GR022-DanRogers-ExtravagantWorship.mp3 Listen in as host, Anthony Mullins and Dan Rogers, the current pastor of Grace Communion Las Vegas after retiring from his role as the Superintendent … Continue reading "Gospel Reverb – Extravagant Worship w/ Dan Rogers" Read the article
On Being is a four-part interactive connect group curriculum, designed for biblically-based, dynamic discussions around being a disciple. We are excited to release, part three of the series On Being with Jesus. Being with Jesus – is a six-week series that reflects on the themes of the person of Jesus, our identity in Christ, and … Continue reading "New Curriculum: On Being with Jesus" Read the article
Speaking of Life 4022 | The Great Disruptors Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Jesus invites us to participate in his upside-down kingdom. He disrupts our broken systems, takes us out of our comfort zones, and ushers in … Continue reading "Sermon for April 24, 2022 – Second Sunday of Easter" Read the article
Speaking Of Life 4021 | The Last Enemy Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion As we celebrate Resurrection Sunday, let us remember that Jesus’ resurrection is not only about hope for life after death. Because of the life … Continue reading "Sermon for April 17, 2022 — Resurrection of the Lord" Read the article
As we take a deeper dive into the Love Avenue, we can’t forget the whole reason for joining with our neighbors in community. We are compelled by love, Christ’s love, which fills and transforms us, compelling us to share that love with those around us. In his book, Gospel Fluency, Jeff Vanderstelt suggests that many … Continue reading "Church Hack: Gospel Fluency" Read the article
Good Friday Service As a call to worship read through Psalm 22. Today we commemorate Good Friday. We remember Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross because of his love for humanity. This is often referred to as the passion of the Christ. In current times, passion is defined by a strong emotion, but the root word … Continue reading "Sermon for April 15 – Good Friday" Read the article
