Gracecity

Have you ever been hurt by a friend or family member? You helped them and they turned around and took advantage of you. It's painful, disappointing and charged with emotion. Now there is a wall between you, an emotional and relational barrier that separates you. How do you deal with this?

As the world navigates through a time that's filled with so many diverse opinions/thoughts/feelings about so many things we're experiencing as a society, it is inevitable that we will find ourselves in tight positions and conversations at some point. Instead of letting our frustrations fray us, can we foster unity through a tone and posture of grace and patience?

Feeling Anxious? Stress, fear and worry about tomorrow can rob us of our joy today. Everyone feels anxious at some point in their life, but at times it can feel overwhelming. "What will this mean for my family? my finances? my work? my relationships? What about me?" So, where is God when life becomes too much? He is closer than you think.

When you hear the word “heaven” what springs to mind? Angels? Clouds? Harps? What does the Bible mean when it talks about “the new heavens and the new earth”? And what if our final destiny is much bigger and more creative and more wonderful than we ever dreamed?

What happens one minute after we die? We know our body gets buried or cremated, but what about our soul? What happens next? Where do we go? And when we talk about “heaven,” what exactly are we talking about?