A Bible Verse about Strength
(The Lord) gives power to the faint, and strengthens the powerless…but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint, Isaiah 40:29, 31.
A Story of Courage
Martin Luther King Jr....
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25Jul 2016
Bible Study “Live Courageous & Strong” Week 2 July 24-30
A Bible Verse about Strength
May you be made strong with all the strength that comes from his glorious power, and may you be prepared to endure everything with patience, while joyfully giving thanks to the Father, who has enabled you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light, Colossians 1:11-12.
A Story of Courage
Harriet...
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20Jul 2016
2016 Golf for Grace Preschool Golf Scramble!
Date: Saturday, August 20, 2016
Time: Lunch - Noon - Macktown Shelter
Golf - 1:30 p.m. - First Tee Time
Prizes - After Golf - Macktown Clubhouse
Where: Macktown Golf Course, Rockton, IL
Cost: $75.00 per player (Includes green fees, riding cart, lunch, and gift bag)
Feel free to sign up as...
15Jul 2016
Bible Study “Live Courageous & Strong” Week 1 July 17-23
Introduction
The call to live a courageous and strong Christian life is a challenge today. Our multitudeof choices and daily distractions grows out of our love of pleasure and new experiences. Our feet take us to the newest restaurant in town, put our children in specialized sports filling their summer days and our weekends throughout the...
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13Jul 2016
Family Camping Trip
What: We are having a family camping trip this summer! All families are invited to join us in the great outdoors. There will be swimming available, games for the whole family, water sports (extra fee), evening worship service and great fellowship with our Grace family!
When: Friday, August 12 - Sunday, August 14
Where:...
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08Jul 2016
Bible Study “Run (the race of faith) Resolutely” Week of July 10-16
Week 6: July 10-16, 2016
Read: Acts 18:1-23 (Mission in Corinth)
Introduction
The Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent (Acts 18:9b). What a powerful confidence and directional boost. When we are clear about our direction in life whether personally or as a church, it narrows...
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01Jul 2016
Bible Study “Run (the race of faith) Resolutely Week of July 3 – 9
Week 5: July 3-9, 2016
Read: Acts 17:22-31 (Mission in the Athens)
“`In him (God) we live and move and have our being,’” (Acts 17:28). While the source of this quote spoken by Paul is unknown, it is the summary of our basic understanding of God. Our whole life is a gift from God. Offer thanks...
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24Jun 2016
Bible Study “Run (the race of faith) Resolutely Week of June 26-July 2
Week 4: June 26-July 2, 2016
Read: Acts 17:1-15 (Mission in Thessalonica & Beroea)
These people (Paul and Silas) have been turning the world upside down (Acts 17:6c). What a compliment for the life changing work of these Jesus followers. In an agricultural metaphor, they were plowing the soil of people’s hearts, turning the soil upside down. The stirring of the Holy...
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21Jun 2016
Bible Study “Run (the race of faith) Resolutely” June 19-25
Week 3: June 19-25, 2016
Read: Acts 16:16-34 (Mission while in Prison in Philippi)
Introduction
When prison sets you free. Garth Brooks sang a song called I’ve Got Friends in Low Place. Prison is one of those low places which is a collection of people from all different ethnic, economic and age groups. People are sent to prison either for...
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14Jun 2016
Healing Service
Tuesday, June 21 there is a Healing Service at 6:30 p.m. All are invited as we pray for the healing of hearts, minds, bodies, souls and relationships. Come and pray. Come and receive prayer with the anointing of oil.
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