Grace Church of Philly – An Introduction and Invitation
An introduction to Grace Church of Philly in University City and an invitation to be a part of our core group for the birth phase of our ministry, or perhaps even longer. Presentation available on...
View ArticleHold the Core, Not the Forms
The Christian Church in America is dying and has been dying for decades now. It is my conviction that one of the main factors in the descent of the Church into side-show irrelevance is that older...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Grace Church of Philly
The dream for Grace Church is to see God create in University City a Christian Church which clarifies what it means to be “Christian.” We know we live in a culture that has witnessed many...
View ArticleNeo-docetism and the Judgment of God
If one asked the average American Christian why ancient Israel was punished by God and sent into captivity, the usual response would probably center around the nation’s disobedience to the covenant, or...
View ArticleOutreach in Drexel Park – John Davis (Part One)
Lead pastor John Davis speaking at a pre-launch outreach and fellowship with the core group of Grace Church of Philly at Drexel Park in University City, Philadelphia on 09-19-2009.
View ArticleBrokenness or Criticism
Brokenness or Criticism Dr. John P. Davis Imagine George and Jeannette who have been married for 15 years. They profess to be Christians. Their lives are pressured with raising three children and all...
View ArticleWhy Start Another Church?
Why plant new churches? This question is commonly asked by those both inside and outside of the Christian faith. There are many misconceptions about church planting and the need to engage in this...
View ArticleOur Philosophy of Ministry
Along with others on our leadership team, I currently find myself in a ministry context of planting a new church in an urban area that is racially, culturally, and socio-economically diverse. Add to...
View ArticleOur vision of a multi-site church for Grace Church of Philly
Our vision of a multi-site church for Grace Church of Philly This multi-site church would be one church whose members worship and serve in various neighborhoods. Each congregation would bear a...
View ArticleBarriers to Mercy Ministry
Prepared for a Grace Gathering of Grace Church of Philly: In Matthew 25:31-46, our Lord Jesus Christ clearly and unambiguously states that those who belong to Him will demonstrate this fact by...
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