grace – Grounded Gospel

Humbled by Jesus’ Love

I have this photo of me and my two amazing brothers center-stage in my mind as I think of God’s adopting of us and making us blood relatives of Jesus! […]

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Churches in The Bars?

Why does this sound so odd? There are various reasons that I don’t even need to list because they are so obvious. That said, since we are the church as […]

Gospel on the Ground

Ransomed & Our Usefulness

Since Jesus died for our sins we will today… Agape love being placed into our lives by the Holy Spirit means that we will today… The Father loves us. The […]

Gospel on the Ground

Only One True Hero for Me

Do you have some heroes or some central ideals you tend to wrap your identity around? So have I at various points in my life. I haven’t moved on from […]

Gospel on the Ground

Healing Vs Hacking

It is creeping it’s way into the advice from an actual guru I saw posting an ad on Youtube to many I hear comments from around my town. Tricks of […]

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SMALL & USEFUL Jesus Clusters

Jesus is our orientation! Jesus is our ever-fixed mark, the One we gaze upon in worship and the One we follow with a blood hound like tenacity. As we band […]

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Slavery Today in the USA

This number is way low when we consider various kinds of sexual bondage beyond what I’m mentioning here, yet it is estimated that among our very own boarders there are […]

The City of Merced

Redeem & Make Useful

This morning as I read the end of Ephesians and the start of Philippians, I sat and prayed and had a vision I believe was from the Lord. It was […]

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Bound Together in Love

Our little Jesus community is growing in the best way possible, in love and devotion to Jesus Christ. It’s been special to watch individuals and families catching a vision for […]

Friends from around the World

David and Encountering Grace

As I read the Psalms every day, I’m broken down to a place of raw vulnerability with God and aware of how David encountered God’s unearned favor (grace). God’s favor […]

The City of Merced

Fly to Grace in Viewing the Cross

Gaze upon the beauty of this image for a full 60 seconds… I dare you! = ^ ) Oh to grace how great a debtor Daily I’m constrained to be […]

Friends from around the World

Divine Friendship & Grace in Good Friends

It’s been less frequent that I’ve posted here to my blog, and part of that has been to be true to God’s call on the believer’s life to be connected […]

Friends from around the World

Seeing Mountains of Grace from Valleys of Virtue – a family update as well

As I pray over this Central Valley of California, so […]

Gospel on the Ground

Saving Each Other

This is not language I would use comfortably, but in James five, God makes clear through Jesus’ half-brother that we can in a way save one another. “My brothers, if […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

Healthy House of Merced, CA – Candice Adam-Medefind

They have been 30 minute, one hour plus, and nearly […]

Gospel on the Ground

Dear Christian, Don’t Inoculate Me to the Gospel

Dear Christian, May we live lives that SHOW and then […]

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