Grace Talks: Grace Vineyard / Coastal Oceanside

Ever feel like the good things in life are just out of reach? Here’s the good news (good news=Gospel): Because of Jesus, The Kingdom of God is within reach. Don’t let anything stop you from entering in.

On the road to resurrection Jesus stops and responds to human need. Jesus doesn't just notice pain, He feels deeply, He moves toward us, and He acts with powerful mercy. We are called to do the same.

Jesus is all we need.

The resurrection of Jesus launched God's new creation, and followers of Jesus journey toward that same resurrection by walking the cross-shaped path of Jesus - joining His Spirit-empowered mission of sacrificial love, disciple-making, and lifting up the down-trodden by the powers of the coming age.

The resurrection of Jesus launched God's new creation, and followers of Jesus journey toward that same resurrection by walking the cross-shaped path of Jesus - joinng His Spirit-empowered mission of sacrificial love, disciple-making, and lifting up the down-trodden by the powers of the coming age.

We are transformed by Christ’s Love and we become conduits and reservoirs of Christ’s love so that we can pour that same love out on others.

What does it mean to be so saturated with the love of God that we can't help but serve others? We will look at how that is played out in the lives of some who have given everything to serve others. We will then look at what is means to be filled to overflowing with the love of God ourselves

Biblical faith is confidence in the character and promises of God. This faith is what makes possible and sustains the blessings of Advent - Love, Joy, Peace, and Hope

The Advent Themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love can be cultivated for a lifetime of abundant living

The Advent Themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love can be cultivated for a lifetime of abundant living

After we are freed from bondage, we are often tempted to go back to the famililar.  Here are Practical Steps to avoid going back to "Egypt".

A recurring theme in the Bible is that God's redemption arrives in stages: already begun but delayed until completion. It also teaches us how we should live when fulfillment is delayed.

The Bible is filled with stories of Exile and Return Home. Jesus has come to fulfill the ultimate promise of return from exile for all of humanity.

The 3 Rs of Grace - Real God, Real People, Restoring Lives. All disciples of Jesus are called to join Him in His ministry of restoring lives to wholeness.

Jesus said His disciples should "wash each other's feet" - helping wash off the dust and grime that gets on our souls from living in this present evil age.

Real God, Real People, Restoring Lives -- Learning what part is God's and what part is ours

Real God, Real People, Restoring Lives