A Church In The City

This week, Guest Speaker Ron Messelink will be delivering a message to us titled Jumping Chairs!  —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored to partner with you - prayer@dccgr.org —— Stay Connected!: Website: www.achurchinthecity.org DCC Facebook: https://www.f...

This Sunday, Leon DeHaan will give us insight on the reason why we partake in communion with a message titled "Communion Explained". —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored to partner with you - prayer@dccgr.org —— Stay Connected!: Website: www.ach...

Before the prophet Isaiah could truly occupy all that the Lord had set him apart for, he had to come to “ruin,” to the end of himself, to a place where his voice and all the voices around him were silenced before the Lord. He had to present himself as UNDONE. He had to lay it all down.  On Sunday, Kevan will talk about what it really looks like to be UNDONE in a message entitled, “Laying it all Do...

Join us this week as Lisa Chayer will be sharing on "Defeating Idols".   “You must not make for yourself an idol of any kind or an image of anything in the heavens or on the earth or in the sea.” Exodus 20:4 —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored...

This week, Jamie Grinwis will continue pressing into our 2025 focus with her message titled Get Up. Stand Up. “Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the j...

This Sunday, Kris Chayer will be sharing a message with us titled: Believing is Living. “But these are written so that you may continue to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing in him you will have life by the power of his name.” John 20:31 NLT —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in...

Kevan Grinwis will be starting out the new year with sharing with us a Vision Sunday message!  —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored to partner with you - prayer@dccgr.org —— Stay Connected!: Website: www.achurchinthecity.org DCC Facebook: https://www.face...

This Sunday Kris Chayer will share with us an exciting message, titled Go All Out (Bearing Much Fruit)!  Join us for this compelling message as we end the year 2024 and anticipate what God has for us in 2025. "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded...

This week, we conclude our Advent Celebration!  Jamie Grinwis will be sharing a message on the Arrival of PEACE! “And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.  An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.  But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that w...

This week, we continue our Advent Celebration!  Lisa Chayer will be sharing a message on the Arrival of LOVE! "And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.  An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.  But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will...

This week, we continue our Advent Celebration!  Kevan Grinwis will share on the Arrival of JOY! And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.  An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.  But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great jo...

This Sunday begins our Advent Celebration!  Kris Chayer will start us off with a message on the Arrival of HOPE! And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.  An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.  But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that wi...

This week, Leon DeHaan is going to bless us with a beautiful message titled, "Your Fragrance”! —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored to partner with you - prayer@dccgr.org —— Stay Connected!: Website: www.achurchinthecity.org DCC Facebook: https://www.face...

Join us this week as guest speaker Ron Messelink shares a message titled "Eulogies".    —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored to partner with you - prayer@dccgr.org —— Stay Connected!: Website: www.achurchinthecity.org DCC Facebook: https://www.facebook.co...

This week, Jamie Grinwis will be wrapping up our small group sermon series on the book of James with sharing on Chapter 5 as well as taking some time for practical application regarding verses 14 -20.  Each week you are encouraged to dive into the book of James by reading and dwelling on a chapter a week. For this week, read James 5.   Here are some questions to help you study and meditate on the...

Join us Sunday as Lisa Chayer shares on the book of James focusing on the 4th chapter for our small group sermon series "Walking with James".  Each week you are encouraged to dive into the book of James by reading and dwelling on a chapter a week. This coming week, read James 4.   Here are some questions to help you study and meditate on the Scripture and prepare for our small group discussion. Th...

Join us this week as Ben Craymer expands on the book of James focusing on the 3rd chapter for our small group sermon series "Walking with James".  Each week you are encouraged to dive into the book of James by reading and dwelling on a chapter a week. This week, read James 3.  Here are some questions to help you study and meditate on the Scripture and prepare for our small group discussion. This w...

Join us this week as Kevan will share on the passage of James 2 for our small group sermon series "Walking with James".  Each week you are encouraged to dive into the book of James by reading and dwelling on a chapter a week. This week, read James 2.  Here are some questions to help you study and meditate on the Scripture and prepare for our small group discussion. This would also be a great time...

This week, Kris will dive into James 1 for our small group sermon series "Walking with James".  Each week you are encouraged to dive into the book of James by reading and dwelling on a chapter a week. This coming week, read James 1.  Here are some questions to help you study and meditate on the Scripture and prepare for our small group discussion. This would also be a great time to start journalin...

This week, we will begin our small group sermon series "Walking with James". Kevan will start us off with an introduction to the book of James.  Each week you are encouraged to dive into the book of James by reading and dwelling on a chapter a week. This coming week, read James 1. Or, for you overachievers out there, read all 5 chapters. Here are some questions to help you study and meditate on th...

Join us this week for a message from Pastor Ken Odour, visiting us from Kenya. He will be sharing with us what God has laid on his heart to share.  We are excited to have him here with us again!  You won't want to miss. —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honore...

Lisa will be speaking on the importance of seeking God and His kingdom with all our hearts and as we do we know that he’s always watching out and taking care of us, it’s His promise to us! “Seek the kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.” — Matthew 6:33 NLT —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downto...

This Sunday, Jamie Grinwis will be sharing a timely message on Holiness. “but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all behavior.; because it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.” - 1 Peter 1:15-16 —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We woul...

Join us this week as Pastor Leon DeHaan shares a special message titled "Understanding Worship".   —— Empowering a movement of passionate Jesus-followers... This is the vision of Downtown Christian Church (DCC) based in Grand Rapids, MI Can We Pray With You? - We would be honored to partner with you - prayer@dccgr.org —— Stay Connected!: Website: www.achurchinthecity.org DCC Facebook: ht...

As children of God we should be the wisest people on the planet because we have access, total access to the Lords wisdom for our lives. So why is it that we’re not walking fully in that wisdom, what is it that keeps us from accessing all the wisdom that the Lord has for us? Lisa Chayer will be discussing this further this week! “Wisdom shouts in the streets. She cries out in the public square. She...