Jesus builds his kingdom by forming ordinary people into disciples. Kingdom Culture involves forming disciples who live sent. Below are some key questions for your leadership to consider. They are summarized from Rev. Dr. Eun Strawser’s interview, Part 3. Listen to the full GC Podcast here. Join the self-paced book club based on Strawser’s book, … Continue reading "Discipleship Starts Small but Lasts" Read the article
We can create a natural movement from understanding to participation. By Michelle Hartman, Communications Director Steele Creek, North Carolina, US This year we added to our On Being series with On Being Disciples: Living as Kingdom Citizens, which is a five-session discipleship resource. The series addresses: What does it actually look like to follow Jesus … Continue reading "On Being Disciples" Read the article
The Holy Spirit unites and empowers the Church. The Argentine footballer Diego Maradona once said, “The game of football is like a canvas, and it’s up to the players to paint the most beautiful picture.” Coming from a player widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time, these words capture how people can … Continue reading "The Spirit Who Unites and Empowers Us" Read the article
Marty Folsom—Year A Proper 9–12 Download/Subscribe Download Audio RSS Feed Apple Podcast Google Podcast Spotify Stitcher Podcast Addict Program Transcript + Romans 7:15-25a ♦ Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 ♦ Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 ♦ Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 Listen to audio: https://cloud.gci.org/dl/GReverb/GR077-Folsom-YearA-Proper9-Proper12.mp3 The host of Gospel Reverb, Anthony Mullins, welcomes Dr. Marty Folsom to unpack the July 2026 … Continue reading "Marty Folsom—Year A Proper 9–12" Read the article
In 2026, the GC Podcast introduced a new format. Instead of monthly episodes, the podcast will feature two miniseries. This shift allows us to go deeper into meaningful conversations that support our shared journey of Kingdom Living. The first series featured Rev. Dr. Walter Kim, president of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) and keynote speaker … Continue reading "GCPodcast" Read the article
Speaking of Life 5032 | Therefore… 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 the … Continue reading "Sermon for June 28, 2026 — Proper 8" Read the article
Speaking Of Life 5031 │ Dead to Me 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 June 21, 2026 — Proper 7" Read the article
Speaking of Life 5030 | Calling 911 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 June 14, 2026 — Proper 6" 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=z5mXo52zhuM Program Transcript Romans: New Life Through Christ Most people know what it feels like to wrestle with change. We recognize the gap between the life we hope for and the life we … Continue reading "Sermon for June 7, 2026 — Proper 5" 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 June starters. … Continue reading "Offering and Communion Starters | June" Read the article
