Weekly Examen Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139An examen prayer invites us to pr...  Read More

When & Where An important concept to grasp when studying any book of the Bible is context: when was the book written?  Where was the book written?  To whom was the book written?As you look over the do...  Read More

Isaiah Overview Isaiah is an Old Testament book with 66 chapters, which are not arranged chronologically, but topically.  The book is essentially a collection of Isaiah's sermons and mentions, more th...  Read More

Introducing Isaiah On Sunday, Don will begin a sermon series on the Old Testament book of Isaiah.  Over the next few days, I will be providing some context to help us understand when the book was writ...  Read More

Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or the left, that you may have good success ...  Read More

Tell the Story How has God been present with you in your life?  Yesterday, we heard the seniors of our church share God’s stories in their lives.  Brent then challenged us to highlight and sign Bibles...  Read More

Keep My Word How does this song reflect the truths of Joshua 1:7-9?  How does music help remind us of God's word and truth?  Is it important what type of music listen to throughout the day?  How can w...  Read More

Listening to the Word of God As we follow the Grace Discipleship plan for reading a portion of the Gospels each day, here are some online resources available. "So then faith comes by hearing, and hear...  Read More

Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant Benjamin West, 1800Try clicking HERE to enlarge the painting.Do you recognize any elements from the sermon text this week in the painting? ...  Read More

Be Strong and Courageous In preparation for the sermon on Sunday, read the following text from Joshua. As you read, pray and ask God to reveal truth to your heart and mind. Joshua 1:1-7; 4:1-6,22-24 E...  Read More

Reading the Gospels Part of the Grace Church discipleship plan is STUDY, knowing the Word of God.  We are to choose a passage from a Gospel each week and answer these three questions:What truth is rev...  Read More

And all who believed were together and had all things in common – Acts 2:44Sometimes these words seem difficult to believe.  Surely, Luke was using hyperbole when he wrote that.  It feels so far away ...  Read More