Posts with the tag “church-ann-arbor”
Words of Grace | Psalm 23 | He Restores My Soul
May 23rd, 2024
Psalm 23 - “He Restores My Soul”“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul…” (Ps. 23:1-3).Every Memorial D... Read More
Words of Grace | Psalm 23 | I Shall Not Want
May 15th, 2024
Psalm 23: “...I shall not want.” (What He Provides)“The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.” If David’s personal experience and testimony of God’s care is like that of a good shepherd, he then expr... Read More
Words of Grace | Psalm 23 | The LORD is my shepherd...
May 14th, 2024
Psalm 23: “The LORD is my shepherd…” (Who He Is)One of the most astonishing aspects of this verse is often quickly passed over because we move so fast to the primary image of the sheep and the shepher... Read More
Words of Grace | Psalm 23 | Structure & Message
May 9th, 2024
As we take a step back and examine the structure of Psalm 23, we see three notable pictures or vignettes of our relationship with God:The sheep & the shepherd (vv. 1-3) - 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I ... Read More
Words of Grace | Psalm 23 | Introduction
May 6th, 2024
Psalm 23 is by far the best-known and most frequently recited Psalm in the entire Bible. But why has this particular Psalm meant so much to so many people? Why is it recited during some of the most pa... Read More
Why Are Christians So Hateful? (Especially Towards the LGBTQ Community)
May 3rd, 2024
Why Are Some Christians So Hateful (Especially Towards LGBTQ Community)?Sadly, Often the first encounter many people outside the church have with Christians is one of hate, judgment, and fear. Christ... Read More
Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering in the World?
April 26th, 2024
Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering in the World? The problem of evil and suffering is a question that people have wrestled with in every generation. But compounding the theological problem is the r... Read More
How Do I Deal With Church Hurt Without Losing My Faith?
April 19th, 2024
How Do I Deal with Church Hurt (Without Losing My Faith)?1 Cor. 1:10-13 (also 1 Cor. 3-6)In the New Testament, we see the beginnings of the early church. Paul, an apostle tasked with sharing the good ... Read More
Is Jesus Really the Only Way to God?
April 12th, 2024
1. Is Jesus Really The Only Way to God?Romans 6:23; John 3:16Although this is presented as an intellectual question, it is primarily being asked at an emotional level - we wonder about friends and fam... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 12
March 26th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 12If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 11
March 19th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 11If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 10
March 12th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 10If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 8
February 27th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 8If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional ... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 7
February 20th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 7If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional ... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 6
February 13th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 6If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional ... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 4
January 30th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 4If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional ... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 3
January 23rd, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 3If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional ... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 2
January 16th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 2If this is your first week on the plan, jump right in with our reading and reflection question. (Later on you can go back to the previous weeks for additional ... Read More
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 1
January 5th, 2024
Life To The Full | Bible Reading Week 1Our Bible reading plan is going through the gospel of John. Each week you’ll read 2 chapters of the gospel of John. We encourage you to spend time with the re... Read More
Giving Tuesday is November 28th
November 17th, 2023
This year we’ve received a $20,000 matching grant to double any gifts made on Giving Tuesday. We’ll direct all Giving Tuesday gifts along with the matching amount towards Hesed Community Church in Det... Read More
Missional Giving Sunday is September 24th
September 15th, 2023
Missional Giving SundayIn September 2019, Grace Church began a partnership with Compassion International at GU-875 Elim Student Center in San Antonio, Suchitepequez Guatemala. Children and families in... Read More