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Summer Reading Program Week Eight

The Divine Mentor by Wayne Cordeiro: Week Eight: Chapter 8: “Fresh Bread” Hi everyone! We’re nearing the end of our summer reading program—we only have…

Summer Reading Program Week Seven

The Divine Mentor by Wayne Cordeiro: Week Seven: Chapter 7: “SOAP” Hi everyone! I’m back in the office today after being with Pastor Barry, Robyn…

The ten-minute walk

How much time do you need to cool off when you get ticked? Are you an instant processor that needs to talk ASAP, or do…

Summer Reading Program Week Six

The Divine Mentor by Wayne Cordeiro: Week Six: Chapter 6: “Five things for life” Hi everyone! Hope you’re enjoying the late days of July. My dad…

Resolving Conflict 101

Hurts happen. And following Jesus does not provide insurance against the pain, angst, and heartache of relational breakdowns, disappointments, and ugliness. What the Bible does…

Summer Reading Program Week Five

The Divine Mentor by Wayne Cordeiro: Week Five: Chapter Five: “One thing for Martha” Hi everyone! So how are you doing with this book? I hope we’re…

Open season on foxes

For the past couple of weeks at Grace Church we have been discussing “the crossroad with a Goliath” in it, and we’ve been trying to…

Summer Reading Program Week Four

The Divine Mentor by Wayne Cordeiro: Chapter Four: a place of refreshment Well, this was another great chapter in our summer reading program. You’ve probably…

Foiled again!

I don’t think I’ve heard that expression since my Saturday morning cartoon days when the bad guys in my favorite shows would do their best…

Summer Reading Program: Week Three

The Divine Mentor by Wayne Cordeiro: Chapter Three: the self-feeding program Hi everyone! I hope your summer is off to a great start, and I hope…