by Bill Hunter | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
At one point in my church life, I was serving in three separate areas of the church: I was an Elder, I sang on a variety of worship teams, and I washed pots and pans after the Wednesday evening meal. Of the three, I now believe that only one of these is actually even...
by Tera Alabran | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Regardless of the assessment taken, I am continuously reminded that I am a ‘doer’. I thrive on checking items off a list, clearing out my inbox, and, yes, I will add items to a list that have already been done just to check them off. I grew up helping my parents run a...
by Bill Hunter | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
For most of my adultish life, I have been involved, in one way or another, with theater, mostly as an actor. I have played everything from Paperboy #2 to Harry Truman. One thing I have learned from theater is that what you see on stage is only a small portion of...
by Derek Sanford | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Someone said to me recently, “Grace is an amazing church. Just imagine if the Holy Spirit got hold of it.” I knew what they meant. They meant the kind of dramatic, revivalistic expressions of worship and spontaneity that you see in more Pentecostal...
by Derek Sanford | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
It was a bunch of years ago now. I had just finished preaching and stepped off the stage while the worship team led the closing song. I took my usual spot in the front row. Before the second verse was over, someone I didn’t know well walked up and asked if they...
by Bill Hunter | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
One of my favorite activities as an adult has been hiking. Being outdoors, being in the quiet surrounded by nature, and moving at a comfortable pace is my way of disconnecting. However, this is an activity that I have been unable to pass along to my children, and I...
