As you read this today, on Friday, I am in New Mexico with Meg and Mike McPeek, studying and praying with a small group of people at the Charis Mandala Center. My friend Rory McEntee and the team there have worked to develop a space that fosters inter-spiritual dialogue and...
Baseball Night Sunday, June 29 is the deadline to pay for baseball tickets! Join a group from Grace at Coolray Field on Friday, July 18 to watch the Gwinnett Stripers take on the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Game time is 7:05 PM and fireworks will follow. Tickets are $18 each. Sign up at the...
When the days drew near for Jesus to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. And he sent messengers ahead of him. On their way they entered a village of the Samaritans to make ready for him; but they did not receive him, because his face...
When Jesus heals a man beset by demons, the man's community asks Jesus to leave. Healing the man has upset the system they had adapted to, tolerated and even profited from. How do we exist in a system of dysfunction and toxicity, and how do we nurture the quiet voice...
Fellowship Gathering We are headed back to NoFo Brew Co in Gainesville (434 High St SW) for another fun fellowship gathering! Join us from 6 - 8 PM on Tuesday, June 24. All are invited, hope to see you there! Communion We are enjoying fresh baked bread for Communion during...
Jesus and his disciples arrived at the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee. As he stepped out on land, a man of the city who had demons met him. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he did not live in a house but in...
This Trinity Sunday we explore the persistent, relational nature of God. Drawing on Psalm 8, Proverbs 8, and John’s Gospel, we experience a God who remembers us, delights in us, and stays with us. The Trinity is not a puzzle to be solved, but a promise of unwavering love and...
Summer Solstice Sound Bath We're ushering in the start of summer with a relaxing and rejuvenating sound bath! Rebecca Turk will help us celebrate the season of light at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, June 18 in the nave. This sound bath is free of charge and open to the community....
Not Just Another Bible Study This is my 2nd time participating in Education for Ministry, the first being about 30 years ago. I have more questions now than before. It is a little tricky describing EfM. It's not a Bible study and it's not Sunday school. It is a lot...
Jesus said to the disciples, "I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever he hears, and he...