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    Disentangling (and reclaiming) the hymns of the Lord’s Table

    / April 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

    As my fingers have learned new accompaniments of hymns I've known from my childhood, my heart has been disentangling them from the meanings ascribed to them in legalistic environments. The words have washed…

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    Seven Words That Changed the Way I Viewed the Lord’s Table

    / December 23, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Righteousness. Propitiation. Redemption. Imputation. Justification. Reconciliation. Regeneration. The Lord's Table is a pictorial manifestation of those seven words.

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    A Moment of Silence {Come to the Lord’s Table Series: Part 2}

    / December 21, 2022 / 0 Comments

    There's no agonizing soul-searching. It's like the entire church says, "Let's all stop and have a moment of silence for Jesus and what He did for us when He died for us. Isn't…

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    Am I Worthy? {Come to the Lord’s Table Series: Part 1}

    / December 20, 2022 / 3 Comments

    I'm not a theologian. I'm a daughter of God who has learned that she is welcome at the Lord's Table. This process of learning - and accepting - these truths is what I…

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    The Lifegiving Table: A Venture into Hospitality & Table Discipleship

    / December 17, 2022 / 0 Comments

    "All table-talk discussions, love given, and beauty cultivated at our table are for the purpose of making real our Savior and calling those who share life with us to serve Him their whole…

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    Seven Years of Grace

    / July 19, 2022 / 0 Comments

    I'm so thankful that the people at GBC have stayed by our side for the last seven years. They have supported us with their presence, their prayers, their resources, and their love. 

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    How God Led Us to Our Church Home & 6 Reasons We’ve Stayed

    / July 19, 2017 / 3 Comments

    It was two years ago today, on July 19, 2015, that we stepped into Grace Bible Church for the first time. I remember the date quite vividly because it was a series of…

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