The purpose of our Good News for the Neighbors project is to share both a free meal and the Good News of the Gospel via a free Bible with our neighbors. To accomplish this, we are providing one canvas Hy-Vee bag to each of our neighbors containing a copy of the New Living Translation of … Continue reading Good News for Our Neighbors Distribution Instructions
Don’t Despair–Take It To God in Prayer
Sermon Transcript “DON’T DESPAIR—TAKE IT TO GOD IN PRAYER” Pastor Phil Winfield Nehemiah 1:4-11 September 16, 2007 Grace Church of Des Moines, IA 4200 E. 25th Street Des Moines, IA 50317 Website: HYPERLINK "http://www.gracehome.com" http://www.gracehome.com Online Sermons: HYPERLINK "http://gracehome.sermonaudio.com" http://gracehome.sermonaudio.com Philip was leading us and we were singing about that part of the son that … Continue reading Don’t Despair–Take It To God in Prayer
The First Step to Repairing A Broken Down Life
Sermon Transcript “THE FIRST STEP TO REPAIRING A BROKEN DOWN LIFE” Pastor Phil Winfield Nehemiah 1:1-4; Lamentations 3:48-54 (KJV) September 9, 2007 Grace Church of Des Moines, IA 4200 E. 25th Street Des Moines, IA 50317 Website: HYPERLINK "http://www.gracehome.com" http://www.gracehome.com Online Sermons: HYPERLINK "http://gracehome.sermonaudio.com" http://gracehome.sermonaudio.com You know, I mentioned that we are really going to … Continue reading The First Step to Repairing A Broken Down Life
Giving Letter (8/2007)
August 14, 2007 Dear Family of Friends, Today is August 14, 2007. I can’t believe that we are already more than halfway through the calendar year! The State Fair is in progress and school starts for many next week. I hope you had a wonderful summer, but I have to admit I love it when … Continue reading Giving Letter (8/2007)
The Starting Point
It isn't going to be perfect. Believe it or not, I've had "Start a Blog" on my Master To Do list for 18 months. Since first starting to think about blogging, I've enjoyed countless hours studying and researching the tools, techniques and methods behind blogging. My quest has been to create the perfect blog out … Continue reading The Starting Point
Membership Interview Questionnaire
Grace Church Membership Interview Checklist Interviewer: __________________________ Date: _____________ Prospective Member: ____________________ Spouse: ____________________ Interview Process: (check boxes as you proceed through interview) 1) Salvation Testimony – Ask the prospective member (and spouse) to tell you about their salvation experience. To the best of your knowledge, are they saved based on their testimony? Prospective Member Yes … Continue reading Membership Interview Questionnaire
Summer Evening
The end of a beautiful summer evening in July 2003. Jonathan, Chris and I drove up to the farm to plant pumpkins. It was a hot day, but the sunset made it worth it all.
The Legitimacy of Christian Apologetics
For many Christians in America, the journey to faith in Jesus Christ began as a small child. Born into a Christian home to parents who took great interest in passing their faith on to their children, believing in Jesus Christ and in the Scriptures that reveal Him to us, is as natural as the physical … Continue reading The Legitimacy of Christian Apologetics
Kitchen Use Policies
Grace Church Kitchen Policy It will be the policy of Grace Church to offer kitchen facilities in support of authorized and organized ministry and program activities of the church. Kitchen supply budget allocations will support facility and equipment purchases and maintenance. The service of meals, refreshments, or snacks will be either on a cost reimbursement … Continue reading Kitchen Use Policies
A Response to David Hume’s Arguments Against Miracles
For most Americans, the word “miracle” has become synonymous with everyday happenings. Indeed, listen in on the conversation between two people and you will hear about “miracle drugs,” and the fact that it was “a miracle they made it to work” that morning, or if they get a big project finished on time, “it will … Continue reading A Response to David Hume’s Arguments Against Miracles
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