Each week, Grace’s minister, and the occasional guest preacher, seek to connect scripture to the challenges of following Christ in the world today. A collection of recent sermons can be found in the blog posts here, and you may find a playlist of all our past worship services on our YouTube channel.
Touch the Wounds
I was 4 years old when my parents realized I was deaf in my right ear. They had sensed something was wrong, because my speech wasn’t developing properly and often, […]
Easter Sunrise Sermon 2024
In the old city of Jerusalem, you’ll find the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the most holy site in all of Christianity. It’s a large church and was rebuilt many […]
“But God”
Christ is Risen! May God’s great Alleluia resound deeply in your heart. May the power of God, which brought Christ forth from the tomb, overflow in your life. May the […]
Lent V
The heart is a curious thing. Located right here in the center of the chest, beating roughly 100,000 times each day, pumping 2,000 gallons of blood in that same day, […]
Lent III
Psalm 19 and Matthew 16:13-20 Remember the trend, several decades ago, of creating posters that displayed a variety of doors from a particular city? When Chris and I first married, […]
No Pup Too Small
The struggles we face daily can often seem overwhelming. Every one of us knows what it feels like to be thrown off-balance, to experience the sinking feeling Peter felt when […]
Lent I 2024
Mary decided to read the Bible in a new way. She had studied scripture as a biblical scholar. She had been a person of faith, and a faithful church member, […]
The Hinge Point of Faith
When Peter, James, and John first encountered Jesus along the Galilean seashore, his voice commanded their attention. His presence filled the space with such life that suddenly spending days catching […]
How Does Jesus Heal?
One cannot read the gospel stories without noting the frequency with which Jesus heals: A paralyzed man, carried by friends to Jesus’s feet, A woman reaching out to touch a […]
The Healing Power of Jesus
The city of Capernaum sits on the northwest side of Lake Tiberias, also known as the Sea of Galilee, deep in the hill country. Here is a fishing village, dotted […]