We are betting that a new church that is missionally engaging, theologically rooted, and biblically uncompromising is not only possible, but it is vital for the future of our city. We have a bold, coura- geous vision for cultivating such a church community space in Grand Rapids, and we’d like you to dream with us.
Jeremy Bouma spent 5 years working in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill, first for a U.S. Senator and later as a pastor leading discussions on spirituality and mentoring congressional staffers in the way of Jesus. He is a pastor in Grand Rapids, MI and lives in the city with his wife, Melinda. He is the author of the (un)offensive gospel of Jesus.
As our new community forms, we are celebrating the Advent season with a 4 week exploration of hope, peace, joy, and love in Jesus Christ. Join us in sharing a meal, exploring the Holy Scriptures, and doing life together this Christmas season. Below you will find links to weekly Scripture (with links to the Text online) to meditate on throughout the week leading up to the gathering. An advent prayer is also included to help guide your prayer time with...
There has been alot of talk in Grand Rapids about heaven, hell, and the fate of every person who’s ever lived. For many this conversation has been confusing. We have designed a muli-week event to help bring clarity to this conversation by exploring the teachings of the Holy Scriptures and the historic Christian faith. It will help you understand the major “acts” of God’s Story of Rescue: Creation, Rebellion, Rescue, and Re-Creation. If you are...
We are exploring new life together in Jesus Christ,
so we can live lives of transformation, for the glory of God and good of the city.