The GracePointe community is leading the theological development and practice of Progressive Christianity. This is at the core of what makes us distinct, and is far from a simple label change for a modern repackaging of traditional beliefs.
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Listen to sermons from GracePointe's pastors and guests. GracePointe exists to reflect God’s glory, point our community to His grace, and make disciples of Jesus. We'd love to have you join us in person! We meet every Sunday at 10am inside Greenwood Christian Academy, 5251 John Tyler Highway, Suite 37 Williamsburg, VA 23185. For more information visit us online: gracepointeva.com
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A podcast that brings spiritual perspective from a variety of people on how to daily walk in the grace of God and point people to Jesus.
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Weekly messages from Gracepointe Church Acworth, GA Dr. Lee Mabry Senior Pastor
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Sermons that help us fulfill our purpose - To bring people into a spiritual community that honors God and builds authentic relationships by nurturing growth into the image of Jesus.
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As we continue our Cultivate series—a journey into forming a healthy, transformative spirituality—this week we turn our attention to a theme that touches all of us: Community. Many of us know firsthand the pain of unhealthy community—relationships marked by disconnection, mistrust, or exclusion. But what does a truly healthy, life-giving community …
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Our "Cultivate" series continues this week! Last week we began by talking about "awareness" as an indispensable key to nurturing a healthy, transformative spirituality. This Sunday we explored the contrast between a spirituality marked by manipulation and control and a spirituality grounded in love. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do,…
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Cultivate: Preparing the Soil
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44:03This Sunday we began a brand new series called "Cultivate: Making Space for Spirit." Throughout this series we will explore what a healthy, transformative spirituality looks like. To kick things off this week Josh talked about "Preparing the Soil" for the journey toward a flourishing spirituality. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, v…
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Inherent Union with God - Stan Mitchell
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44:11This week Founding Pastor/Pastor Emeritus Stan Mitchell talked about what is, arguably, the single most important shift in Christian thinking in the past two+ centuries: the move away from Inherent Separation (meaning the idea that we are born separated from God) as our starting point, and the shift toward Inherent Union (meaning that we are born c…
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GracePointe 201: Church
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43:32This week Josh wrapped up our "GracePointe 201" series by talking about what it means to be Church. In this talk we explore a text, a context, and ask what they might mean for how we think about our collective work of being Church today. Where we start and where we end might surprise you! ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit http…
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Established & Expanding
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40:43Adam Long által
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This week in GracePointe 201 we’re exploring the Jesus of history and the Christ of faith—a framework that helps us hold both the grounded, historical reality of Jesus as a person of the past, and the living, abiding experience of Jesus for so many today. For many Christians Jesus is the great exception--somehow able to be like us but infinitely be…
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This week at GracePointe we continued our GracePointe 201 series by talking about God. One of our convictions at GracePointe is that "God is a Mystery to be explored, not a doctrine to be espoused." What does that mean, practically? Join us at we explore that question and more! Listen to “GracePointe 101”. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what…
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GracePointe 201: The Bible
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35:26Several years ago our Founding Pastor, Stan Mitchell, led us through a conversation called “GracePointe 101” that explored our growing understanding of the Bible, God, Jesus, and Church. Beginning this weekend we will build on that work and continue the conversation. because our understanding of the faith journey is that it is always unfinished, un…
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The True and Better Tabernacle (Part 2)
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The Afterlife - Stan Mitchell
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40:44The weekend Founding Pastor Stan Mitchell lead us to think about how we might begin to dream about and reimagine an important facet of Christian spirituality—the afterlife—through the lens of Progressive Christianity. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit https://gracepointe.net/about-us 🗣 For weekly event and ways to get plugged …
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God's Partner from the Beginning
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30:00Wisdom wants us to not only accept the created order of the world, but to rejoice and delight in it. In this cosmic poem, Wisdom recounts her work as a creation of God to help in the creation of the world. Because She has partnered with God for such a long time, she offers to us the lessons learned and experiences had…when we choose to embrace wisd…
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Mercy, Grace, and Glory
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44:35Bill Dumphy által
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Grab Bag: Question + Response
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42:21This week Josh wrapped up our summer "Grab Bag" series with a time of question and response with our community. We had questions from our in person and online communities and they did not disappoint! ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit https://gracepointe.net/about-us 🗣 For weekly event and ways to get plugged in, visit https://…
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A celebration of our time at Camp Manatawny.Jonathan Woodall által
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This week Kat Armas shares a message about a gospel that blurs the lines empire tries to draw, focusing on the Song of Songs. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit https://gracepointe.net/about-us 🗣 For weekly event and ways to get plugged in, visit https://gracepointe.net/calendar 🙌 To become a sustaining member of the GracePoint…
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Grab Bag: The Beatitudes
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42:53Our next installment of our summer series, “Grab Bag,” draws our attention to a series of “blessings” Jesus pronounces in the Gospel of Matthew. Known as “The Beatitudes,” these blessings are announced to people in unlikely situations - we don’t often feel blessed when mourning, hungry, or persecuted, for example. What is Jesus doing with these ble…
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Grab Bag: Salvation (Part Two)
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49:03Founding Pastor Stan Mitchell leads us into a larger conversation about salvation from a Progressive Christian lens. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit https://gracepointe.net/about-us 🗣 For weekly event and ways to get plugged in, visit https://gracepointe.net/calendar 🙌 To become a sustaining member of the GracePointe communi…
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Psalm 103Barry Stahl által
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The Call of the Priesthood
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It's time for PRIDE! Each year during Nashville Pride we take some time to reflect on the importance of Pride - what is means and why it matters for a church to celebrate it together. This year we were so fortunate to hear from a panel of our own GPers about what Pride means to them and their journey. This is a powerful conversation that you won't …
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Delighting in the Lord's Boundaries
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30:00Proverbs 6 - Appropriate boundaries are crucial to Proverbs. Self-limitation (or some might say discipline) and deliberate acceptance of interpersonal and cosmic limits are foundational to biblical wisdom. When we practice boundaries in our relationship to goods and other persons (sex, food, sleep, exercise, work, play, speech) it promotes self-kno…
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The True and Better Tabernacle (Part 1)
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Grab Bag: Is Jesus Our Savior?
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35:07This week we continued our “Grab Bag” series by turning to an important question: Is Jesus our savior? To uncover that we explored the meaning of salvation in Scripture, and the wider culture of Roman Imperial theology. The teaching concludes with a helpful conversation between Josh Scott and Stan Mitchell about the meanings of salvation in Progres…
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Proverbs 5: In the Lord’s prayer we say “lead us not into temptation.” While prayer is a necessary conversation with God about the things that tempt us and prey on us, perhaps stalk us; it is also important for us to work at righteous living and avoid such “desirable delights” that lead to harm and brokenness. In this passage, temptation is a desir…
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Grab Bag: The New Testament
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41:55Our summer series, called “Grab Bag,” continued last Sunday with a focus on the New Testament/Christian Scriptures. Just like with the Hebrew Bible, we explored, not just the who, when, and why of these texts, but also the practical questions of why they matter and how we can best engage them. ⛪️ To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit…
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