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Countercultural Love in the Era of boundaries

I was truly encouraged, challenged, and helped by this article. We say often at Springs that we desire to LOVE in ways that demonstrate the radical and excessive love of God that has been and is being poured out to us by His grace. May we let His love shine through. https://www.reviveourhearts.com/blog/countercultural-love-in-the-era-of-boundaries/

CHURCH CAROLING!!!!

Please join us Sunday evening, December 19th at 5:30 as we carol several of the families in our neighborhood (some of our resilient kids’ families plus others from our church ministry! We will get on the One Hope Bus and sing our way to and from the different homes and then we will return to…

Afterward

I was richly blessed and helped by this chapter from the book “SILENT TIMES: A BOOK TO HELP IN READING THE BIBLE INTO LIFE.” BY THE REV. J. R. MILLER, D. D., If you have gone through hard things, I believe it will help you too. Love you, Pastor Joe CHAPTER VIII. “AFTERWARD.” “Let us…

Longest Night Service

Hello everyone,We at One Hope invite you to a Longest Night Service on Monday, December 21st that will also be open to the wider Rose Bowl neighborhood. The Longest Night service is a Christian tradition in the West that honors those who are grieving losses and allows us to grieve alongside them. It is traditionally…

Teach the truth of God’s Word: Get it right – Live it out – Love the people: What the Bible teaches about sermon preparation and how I have tried to practice it

Teach the truth of God’s Word: Get it right – Live it out Love the peopleWhat the Bible teaches about sermon preparation and how I have tried to practice it Sermon preparation and preaching is far from the only thing I do as a pastor, but it’s an important part of my role in shepherding.…

Sunday night bonus discussion

Dear Springs of Grace Church Family, Sunday night following the evening book clubs we will have another optional discussion time (We plan to do these once a month where we will try to learn to talk about important and challenging topics in ways that are for each other and value each other as fellow children of God). This…

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