This article, titled Feed the Flock, explores the essential principles of pastoral ministry, drawing on Charles Spurgeon’s wisdom to guide pastors in their sermon preparation and preaching. It emphasizes the importance of pastors personally engaging with Scripture to "taste" the Word before serving it to their congregations. The article discusses four key principles: 1) the preacher must first internalize God’s Word, 2) the preacher should unite the flock with rich, biblical teaching, 3) sermons should be delivered with love, and 4) preaching should be direct and relevant to the needs of the people. It ultimately calls pastors to feed their congregation with both depth and care, ensuring that the Word of God nourishes and strengthens the church.
Keep ReadingAug 27
2020
Becoming a member of a church means making certain commitments. But it is also right, that the church makes commitments to the member. Here are thirteen biblical commitments from the leadership at Grace.
Aug 20
2020
Although this is a bullet-point list, we hope you will be able to gain a quick sense of our values. The values listed are categorized to help with understanding.
Aug 12
2020
In this second post, Pastor Jay explains our church's mission statement. Our mission rests on Jesus's words in John 15.
Aug 4
2020
This post begins a series about what makes GCC tick. The newcomer to our church will gain a quick sense of who we are.