1208 Greenwood Church

1208 Greenwood Church A church in the Flat Iron District of Jackson, MI, inviting Jackson to find the hope and repair of Heaven. In Jackson as it is in Heaven.

Inviting Jackson to find the hope and repair of Heaven. At 1208 Greenwood, we believe the prayer Jesus taught—“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven”—is meant to take root in real places. Our hope is to see signs of Heaven’s life appearing right here in Jackson. We’re a church in the Flat Iron District learning to follow Jesus together. We believe church is more than a

weekly gathering—it’s a community of people being shaped by the Spirit and sent into our city with hope. We seek to live Spirit-led lives, listening for the Holy Spirit and welcoming the gifts God gives to the church. We engage the Bible and theology with Jesus at the center, creating space for learning, questions, and growing faith. We believe God brings healing and wholeness—in hearts, relationships, and communities—and we make room for prayer, care, and spiritual formation along the way. We follow Jesus into love and justice, standing with the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable in our city. We cultivate authentic community, sharing meals, friendships, laughter, and life together. And because people are made in the image of a creative God, we celebrate the gifts, imagination, and creativity God has placed in each person. All of this is part of a simple hope:
that the life of God’s kingdom might take root here in Jackson.

Nerd Church JXN gathers in our building every Monday night, even on Labor Day! See ya soon!6pm | Games7:30/8ish | Theolo...
09/07/2026

Nerd Church JXN gathers in our building every Monday night, even on Labor Day! See ya soon!

6pm | Games
7:30/8ish | Theology Chat
9pm | Applebee’s

LYE DYE DIDDILY DYE DYE! As you look back through the lyrics of today's song, you'll notice the Tolkien myth we preached...
09/06/2026

LYE DYE DIDDILY DYE DYE! As you look back through the lyrics of today's song, you'll notice the Tolkien myth we preached on today is referenced in verse 3.

"...no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music in my despite. For he t...
09/06/2026

"...no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music in my despite. For he that attempteth this shall prove but mine instrument in the devising of things more wonderful, which he himself hath not imagined.’"

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

We hope you enjoyed our journey through Tolkien's myth today, as we paused to contemplate whose song we use to process our wounds. ❤️‍🩹

Looking for some worship songs to listen to today? Here's what we'll be playing Sunday if you want to learn them ahead o...
09/03/2026

Looking for some worship songs to listen to today? Here's what we'll be playing Sunday if you want to learn them ahead of time ;)

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We sometimes have people ask why we call our worship nights “Spare Oom.” It’s not a Greek word, but a reference to C.S. ...
09/02/2026

We sometimes have people ask why we call our worship nights “Spare Oom.” It’s not a Greek word, but a reference to C.S. Lewis’s classic book, “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” Mr. Tumnus asks Lucy how she got to Narnia, and she explains that she came through the wardrobe in the spare room. He mishears her and asks what “Spare Oom” is.

On one hand, we call our our weekly worship events “Spare Oom,” because they happen in our church’s spare room. But on the other hand we call it that as a wink to engagement with another world. When we worship, Heaven and Earth meet like a _____-___ kiss, and we enter liminal space. God is enthroned on our praises as we join the angels in their song, and the realm of fantasy becomes our own.

Join us every Wednesday night at 9pm for about an hour as we make space for the Holy Spirit to speak to our hearts in music, prayer, meditation, and spiritual gifts. Another world is possible. 🦁

Ever notice how the Garden of Eden story gets told the same way every time? Pastor Jamin's back from sabbatical with a f...
09/02/2026

Ever notice how the Garden of Eden story gets told the same way every time?
Pastor Jamin's back from sabbatical with a fresh, imaginative retelling —with Adam and Eve. Find out how and why it's a story about love not judgment.

Watch Message:

We know the story of Eden — but have you ever heard it told this wa...

09/01/2026

Anyone seen the light lately?

Thanks to everyone who helped with the deep clean this past weekend!
09/01/2026

Thanks to everyone who helped with the deep clean this past weekend!

09/01/2026

Jesus loves me.

Nerd Church JXN is having some fun theological discussions tonight. 🙋‍♂️
09/01/2026

Nerd Church JXN is having some fun theological discussions tonight. 🙋‍♂️

Address

1208 Greenwood Avenue
Jackson, MI
49203

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30pm - 9pm
Wednesday 9pm - 10pm
Sunday 9:30am - 11:30pm

Telephone

+15179625353

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