Week 5: Running the Race

 Verse: “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.” — Hebrews 12:1-2

Reflection: In soccer, players stay focused on the goal, pushing through fatigue to finish strong. Similarly, our Christian life is a race of endurance, requiring us to keep our eyes on Jesus, who strengthens us to persevere.

Prayer: Jesus, I fix my eyes on You. Help me to persevere in faith, running this race with endurance and joy.

Week 4: The Coach’s Instructions

 Verse: “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.” — John 14:26

Reflection: Just like a coach gives guidance, the Holy Spirit instructs us in truth. He reminds us of Jesus’ words and directs us in the right way. As we listen to the Spirit, we can navigate life with wisdom and confidence.

Prayer: Holy Spirit, thank You for guiding me. Help me to listen closely to Your voice and follow Your lead each day.

🌸 Celebrate Easter at Grace Church! 🐣

Easter is a time of renewal, joy, and community—and Grace Church is the perfect place to experience it all! Whether you're a long-time member or a first-time guest, we have something special for everyone this Easter season.

 

🐰 For the Kids 

Grace Kids Easter Celebration 

Children at each campus and service will enjoy: 

• 🥚 Easter Egg Hunt: A fun-filled hunt for colorful eggs. 
•  📖 Easter Story Presentation: A special telling of the Easter story. 
•  🎁 Free Gift: A special surprise from Grace Kids! 

 🐑 Mobile Petting Zoo 
🗓 Sunday, March 27 
Kids will have the opportunity to visit a mobile petting zoo during service, featuring: 

🐇 Bunnies 

🐐 Goats 

 🐓 Chickens 

 ...and more! 

 🙌 For the Adults 

Easter Services 

Join us for a meaningful celebration with: 

•  🎶 Beautiful Music Arrangements: Inspiring worship to uplift your spirit. 
•  📸 Family Photo Opportunities: Capture the joy of Easter with your loved ones. 
•  🕊️ Inspiring Message of Hope: A sermon that speaks to the heart of Easter. 

Service Times & Locations 

 📍 Chapel Hill Campus 

200 Sage Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 

• 🗓 Thursday, March 17 at 6:30 PM 
• 🗓 Friday, March 18 at 7:00 PM 
• 🗓 Saturday, March 19 at 5:00 PM 
• 🗓 Sunday, March 20 at 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, & 11:15 AM 

 📍 Alamance Campus 

3400 S NC 119 Hwy, Haw River, NC 27258 

• 🗓 Sunday, March 20 at 9:30 AM & 11:15 AM 

💻 Online Services 

Join us from the comfort of your home: 

• 🗓 Sunday, March 20 at 9:30 AM & 11:15 AM 

New to Grace Church? 

We would be honored to have you join us for one of our Easter services. We're committed to making your visit as easy and enjoyable as possible. Let us know you're coming by visiting our Easter page.

Come and be a part of our Easter celebration. We look forward to seeing you there!

Week 3: Training with Purpose

 Verse: “For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.” — 1 Timothy 4:8

Reflection: Athletes train to be their best on the field, but God calls us to train for godliness in our daily lives. When we grow spiritually, it benefits us not only now but also for eternity. Let’s commit to practicing prayer, studying His Word, and following His ways.

Prayer: Lord, help me train my spirit as well as my body. May I grow in godliness each day, learning to reflect Your character in all that I do.

Week 2: Teamwork and Unity

 Verse: “For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 12:12

Reflection: Every soccer team needs unity to succeed, with each player’s unique skills contributing to the team’s goal. In the same way, we are all part of Christ’s body, each with a unique role. When we work together in unity, we glorify God and strengthen each other.

Prayer: Father, thank You for making me a part of Your body. Help me use my gifts to serve others and bring us together as one team in You.