Easter Sunday is over. We celebrated Jesus’ triumphant win over death, we sang songs and had egg hunts and ate fancy lunches and now what? The truth is, the resurrection of Jesus is not just a holiday to be celebrated, it’s actually...
Read moreAlive! How the Resurrection Changes Everything
This is the weekend that the Global Church shouts in unison “Jesus is ALIVE! Sunday is coming!” But first comes Good Friday. For all that could be said about Roman executioners and illegal Jewish trials, the truth is that Jesus died...
Read moreJohn: Believe & Have Life!
As we jump ahead to John 12:1-26 this week, we will journey with Jesus to a friend’s house and observe something extraordinary. One of his followers will express her love to Jesus in an extravagant way that should teach us how to value our...
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The text from John 10:22-42 keeps us thinking about how true believers in Jesus are like sheep. They hear his voice. They know him, they follow him. But what is more is how Jesus secures and cares for his sheep: They have eternal life! They will...
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Today’s text, John 10:1-21, invites us to consider two very powerful and vivid images and to appreciate Jesus’ care for those who follow Him. Using the illustration of an ancient sheepfold and the practice of good shepherding, Jesus...
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This week, we continue following Jesus on his way to the cross by observing another one of his amazing miracles in John 9:1-41! We’ll take time to appreciate the compassion of Jesus that led him to give sight to a blind man who had never...
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This Sunday, we continue our John series as we finish chapter 8 (verses 48-59). James Flood will guide us in considering Jesus’ bold challenge to the false “faith” of the naysaying and hateful Jews who were planning to kill...
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This week we return to our study of John’s Gospel where we will reconnect to the words and ways of Jesus Himself! As we jump back into chapter 8, we will pick up in verses 31-47 where we read some famous phrases of Jesus. Take some time to...
Read moreDWELL: Community
In the final week of our DWELL series, we’re focusing on cultivating intimacy with God through active involvement in our local church. Living life with the people of GraceWay (or any church!) is not always easy, but it’s meant to...
Read moreDwell: Prayer & Fasting
In this fourth week of our DWELL series, we will see how prayer and fasting are vital for cultivating intimacy with God. Our talk will begin by considering the immense and undeserved privilege of prayer. Then it will guide us to embrace a mindset...
Read moreDwell: Suffering
This week our DWELL series will lead us to consider suffering as a means of cultivating intimacy with God. During our gathering, we’ll look to one of the Old Testament’s most vivid stories of how our moments and seasons of suffering...
Read moreDwell: Delighting In God’s Word
This week, in our DWELL series, we will focus on cultivating intimacy with God by delighting in His Word! The source for our talk will be Psalm 1, where we’ll discover vivid word pictures to help us understand the importance of meditating...
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