Grace Chapel

Sometimes when we are young we can easily develop misconceptions about what is important in life and put off getting serious about our relationship with God. Wisdom is the God given ability to see life from his perspective. If you could see life, all of life God’s way and handle life with this lens --that is wisdom. When we choose to GROW in our sense of awe and wonder for who God is, and what He'...

When things are not in their proper place, they can’t benefit us the way they were meant to. Discover how fearing God, or keeping him in his proper place, frees us from meaninglessness and fear, and frees us for abundant life.

We all have hopes and dreams for our lives, and most of us work hard to achieve those dreams. Is that a good thing? Is ambition something to celebrate, or repent of?

How can we maintain control of our lives when so many things in life are uncontrollable? Ecclesiastes 3:1-9

We can relate to the trap of believing that leisure and fun can accomplish more than they actually are able to provide. But the promise is that genuine pleasure – in all the fullness that God intended -- will make you come alive.

Series: Meaningless - Part 1 The promise of transcendence is that it inspires us to pursue meaning, and ultimately God.  The trap of transcendence is that we conclude there is no ultimate meaning to be found; that ALL of life and human experience is a mystery, so it’s futile to try to figure it out. Ecclesiastes 1:1-3:14 August 6, 2017

Great is the art of beginning but greater is the art of ending—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. How do we live these words so that we recognize both as a necessary part of life?

From Adam Rowe, Wilmington Campus Pastor of Student Ministries Have you ever wondered if the author of your story has anything to say about where your story is going, what part you have to play, and who you really are? Romans 4:1-3, 6-8, 20-25

Have you ever wondered if your life was headed in any particular direction at all? Ever looked back over the events of your life and wondered how, or IF, they all fit together? Ruth 1-4

A life well punctuated life is courageously curious about God, oneself, and others. John 4:6-15

God didn’t give us the exclamation point. That’s a human invention. But he did give us emotion. He designed us to live with passion. I Samuel 13-20

A well punctuated life embraces seasons of uncertainty – recognizing them as opportunities for God to shape us for the next chapter in our story.

Is Christianity really good for the world? How can it be when it seems to be so narrow and exclusive? Discover why and how the gospel is good news for every nation and every person! Revelation 21-22:6

Pastor Tim Ghali There is a wide spectrum of belief when it comes to climate change, sustainability, conservation and creation care. Is there a Christian response to it all and what has God called all believers to? We’re going to take a look in Genesis for a calling we may have missed.

Many Christians have been slow to embrace Creation Care as central to our mission in this world. What does the Bible really have to say about the earth, and our responsibility for it?

We're good for the world when we "go" in the name of Jesus, the power of the Spirit, and hearts that are right with God.

Pastor Stephen Nyakairu

Our lonely world desperately needs good neighbors. Discover how Jesus is calling you to bring good news to your neighborhood. Luke 9:1-6, 10-17 Pastor Dave Ripper

Faithful presence to our spiritual neighbors (believers), our literal neighbors (next door), all neighbors esp. the least of these (poor). Luke 10:25-37, Matt 25:37-40 Pastor Tom Lee

Luke 10:25-37 Being good for our neighborhood means making room in our lives for people. Pastor Tom VanAntwerp

The children of Israel are about to enter the Promised Land. And Moses tells them the one thing that predicates everything else. As we seek the goodness for our loved ones, for our community and our world, what can we learn from what Moses says on the hills of Moab? Deuteronomy 6:1-12 Preaching Pastor: Tim Ghali

Deuteronomy 6:1-9 We are good for our family, and our family is good for the world, when we authentically walk and talk our faith.

How can I cultivate a heart that's good for the world?

Discover why the best thing the church can do for the world is for the church to be the church.

Discovering Life with God for the Good of the World. It’s a reminder that we are all on a journey to find life in all its fullness, but that we are also about living that life not just for our own benefit, but for the benefit of those around us, both near and far. John 15:1-17