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If you come to Grace, you know that we serve communion (or the Lord’s Supper) every Sunday. And before we – as a group – practice the corporate discipline (or Sacrament if you desire) of Communion, we have brief thought by one of the pastors. Some may ask a couple of things: First, why do…

Hear the words of the Prophet Isaiah from Isaiah 53: Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him,…

One of the hard parts of discipleship is that God develops character in is by not avoiding problems but teaching us to get through them with Him. I think that’s why James wrote in James 1:2-4 “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that…

As the end of the year closes – and as I think about one of the gifts I received for Christmas – I’m overwhelmed by a couple of details from last week’s message Rick gave. Don’t forget to check the stuff at the bottom! First, a take-away from his message: I know it seems a…

Long ago, in a church in a Korean church in Kansas City, my Sunday School teacher presciently decided that we should know the Apostle’s Creed and The Lord’s Prayer. The Apostle’s Creed goes like this: I believe in God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his Son, our Lord,…