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On this week's edition of The Extended Cut, Casey and Chris dive into the first sermon in our new series "The Helper." Check out Pastor Chris' message "Who?" here: https://youtu.be/dzmIXSgGS-w

Pastor Chris kicks off our brand new sermon series The Helper, which is considering the person and role of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third member of the Trinity, yet the church often both over and under emphasizes His role in our lives. In this sermon, we trace the Holy Spirit's role throughout the biblical narrative as a launch point for weeks of upcoming conversation with the goal...

On this week's episode of The Extended Cut, Casey and Chris dive a little deeper into Chris' sermon from this past Sunday. We encourage you to join us in continued conversations on these topics by joining a Life Group as we prepare to go through The Bait of Satan video series for the next six weeks.  Check out the sermon this is referring to here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXgq0TQz1Oc R...

Pastor Chris preached a stand alone sermon this past Sunday as we find ourselves between sermon series. In this sermon, we unpacked Ephesians 2 and considered God's plan to empower the people of God to be His vessel's to continue spreading the gospel. 

Pastor Chris and Casey Olsen dive a little deeper into Pastor Chris' recent sermon: The Word Keeps Us From Evil.  Check out the full message here: https://youtu.be/OvdcDzQAnMs

In our series finale, Pastor Chris preaches on how the Word keeps us steady when we face difficulties in our lives. 

Pastor Chris continues our Abide sermon series, which has been exploring the power and beauty of God's Word. This week, we consider how abiding in Christ leads to fruit in our lives that is eternal and makes an impact in the world around us.

Casey Olsen sits down with Pastor David Hermes after his moving sermon from Sunday. Check out Pastor David's original message here: https://youtu.be/nWWzSETq_AE

Pastor David Hermes, church planter and Lead Pastor at Hope Valley Church in Denver, CO continues our Abide sermon series. In this series, we have been exploring the power and beauty of God's Word. Jesus is the true bread of heaven. Whoever feeds on him by feeding on his words will live, for his words are Spirit and life and are the words of eternal life.

Pastor Chris and Casey kick off part-one of a two-part episode of Beyond the Building , where we are considering parachurch organizations and the unique role they play in God's kingdom. In this first episode, we are considering the definition, history, and benefits of these ministries. In our next episode, we will dive into some of the nuance and considerations that we should think through as we c...

Casey and Chris are back for another edition of The Extended Cut! Join in as they continue conversations regarding Pastor Chris' recent sermon from our Abide sermon series.    Check out the original message here: https://youtu.be/Y9r-7bzeZF0

Pastor Chris continues our Abide sermon series with a message on how the Word leads us to know and respond to the truth.

Pastor Chris opens our Abide sermon series by considering the reality of God drawing near to us. Join in as we consider the implications of God's great love for us.  Learn more about us at www.gracecityeugene.com

We've got a special treat for you for this month's edition of Meet the Family. Joining us today is Pastor David Hermes, a church planter with Every Nation and the Lead Pastor of Hope Valley Church in Denver, Colorado. Pastor David will be visiting our church and preaching on Sunday, January 23rd, and we thought that this would be a great opportunity to get to know him before he is with us. We pray...

This week's episode of The Extended Cut has been replaced with a short exploration of biblical fasting. As we approach our annual week of Prayer, Fasting, and Consecration, we pray that this episode is helpful as you consider how you might join us in fasting next week.  To watch Allen Parr's video on fasting, check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBwVxw28m1w To check out our pray...

Casey Olsen is back with the first Monday Devotional of 2022! As we assess goals and plans for spending time with the Lord this year, the most important part is that we show up, and show up often. 

Here is our annual GC Top Ten presentation! This is a tradition of ours where we choose to look back before we look forward. We were thrilled to have a variety of voices share some of the top events and topics from last year and we pray that this presentation blesses and encourages you!

Around the holidays we like to talk a lot about presents, but what about presence? Here's a word from Pastor Chris about how showing up and participating in the unique ways that God has made you is His design that will bless you and others.

Casey and Chris take some time to unpack Pastor Chris' sermon from this Sunday. The Advent topic of Joy was the culmination of themes and ideas that inspires us to keep looking forward in the midst of difficult circumstances and situations. As we look back on the life and reality of Jesus, we find hope, peace, love and joy for the future. 

Casey Olsen is back with this week's edition of The Monday Devotional. This week, Casey considers some of the stresses that come with holidays and how the Holy Spirit is available to give us hope, peace, and joy when we find ourselves in situations that we wouldn't expect to experience those things. 

Pastor Chris wraps up our Advent sermon series by considering the final theme of Advent: Joy. In this sermon, Chris considers why Jesus is our reason and source of joy. 

This week on Beyond the Building, Casey and Chris recap some of our recent service projects in the community, unpack a biblical theology for serving the city around us, and cast vision for future efforts and dreams as we seek to serve Lane County and share the gospel. We also want to invite you to bring your ideas, dreams, and visions for what serve initiatives look like for our church. God has wi...

As usual, Pastor Chris and Casey Olsen dive a little deeper into our Sunday sermon and consider some additional implications and takeaways from Sunday's message. Enjoy!

Pastor Chris brings a great devotional about the opportunity for unity this week in Christ.

Pastor Chris continues our sermon series that has been examining the four themes of Advent. This week we dive into the reality of God's love for humanity - something that we can often forget just how profound it actually is.