Speaking of Life 5041│Christ, Conqueror of My Soul This week we’re sharing a Speaking of Life message from our archive as a supplemental resource. We encourage you to use this for reflection and preparation, or small group discussion. For your worship gathering, consider how a call to worship from a local voice or contextualized introduction … Continue reading "Sermon for August 30, 2026—Proper 17" Read the article
Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube Program Transcript + Discussion Watch video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPFd0iy0th0 Program Transcript Exodus: Freedom and the Presence of God Sometimes the most important moments in life feel like standing at a doorway. Behind you is the life you have always known. Ahead … Continue reading "Sermon for August 23, 2026—Proper 16" Read the article
Speaking of Life 5039 │ God Redeems our Misfortunes This week we’re sharing a Speaking of Life message from our archive as a supplemental resource. We encourage you to use this for reflection and preparation, or small group discussion. For your worship gathering, consider how a call to worship from a local voice or contextualized … Continue reading "Sermon for August 16, 2026—Proper 15" Read the article
Speaking of Life 5038 | Remembering Salvation This week we’re sharing a Speaking of Life message from our archive as a supplemental resource. We encourage you to use this for reflection and preparation, or small group discussion. For your worship gathering, consider how a call to worship from a local voice or contextualized introduction to … Continue reading "Sermon for August 9, 2026—Proper 14" Read the article
Speaking of Life 5037 │ Prevailing with God This week we’re sharing a Speaking of Life message from our archive as a supplemental resource. We encourage you to use this for reflection and preparation, or small group discussion. For your worship gathering, consider how a call to worship from a local voice or contextualized introduction … Continue reading "Sermon for August 2, 2026—Proper 13" Read the article
Last year, we introduced a new resource to help you prepare for the time of giving and taking communion in your Hope Avenue. These are meaningful formational practices that we can plan with care and intentionality. The Communion and Offering Starters are posted a month ahead, like the sermon resources. Below are the August starters. … Continue reading "Offering and Communion Starters | August" Read the article
Our leaders follow the Spirit’s lead, who emboldens our young people to live and share the gospel. Sinead Henderson, Elder and Church Planter Market Harborough, England, UK Young people can and do love the Lord with just as much passion, energy, and creativity as those who have been walking with Jesus for many decades. Many … Continue reading "Making Space for Young Leaders" Read the article
Grace Communion International is seeking a Human Resources and Risk Coordinator to serve in our Financial Services Department. This full-time, non-exempt position is based in Charlotte, NC, and reports to the Chief Financial Officer. Applications are now being accepted. See the job description here. If you would like further details on the position or would … Continue reading "Hiring HR and Risk Coordinator" Read the article
In the busyness of everyday life, it can be easy to become a passive disciple. This month’s Church Hack offers Intentional rhythms that can help us remain active participants in our growth with Jesus and in the life of the church. Read the full Church Hack here. Read the article
Vicariously, Jesus was the God / Man who was baptized on behalf of all humanity. Greg Williams, GCI President Steele Creek, NC, US As part of our commitment to faithful pastoral care, baptism is approached not as an isolated moment, but as the beginning of a lifelong journey of discipleship and ongoing participation in the … Continue reading "Baptism is about Jesus" Read the article
