Grace City Church

Grace City Church Sunday services at 9:00a.m. & 10:30a.m.

09/08/2026

Kindness often begins where obligation ends.

Obligation says, “I have to.”
Kindness says, “I don’t have to... but I want to.”

Obligation checks the box.
Kindness goes the extra mile.

Obligation asks, “What’s required of me?”
Kindness asks, “What would love do?”

And maybe that’s why kindness is so powerful.

Because the moment you stop doing something because you have to and start doing it because you love, something changes.

Jesus didn’t love us because He was obligated to.

He loved us freely.

So today, look for the places where you’ve been measuring out what people deserve... and consider giving a little more than what’s required.

Not because you have to.

Because you’re free to.

Kindness often begins where obligation ends.

09/06/2026

INSTA STORIES - WEEK 2 - 9/6/26 - 9:00am

Jesus loved to teach in stories—but His stories were never meant to simply entertain us.

Through His parables, Jesus invites us to look beneath the surface, see the Kingdom differently, and confront what’s happening in our own hearts.

Join us for a journey through the parables of Jesus—stories that make us stop, questions that make us wrestle, and truths that invite us to change.

Because sometimes the story Jesus tells isn’t just about them.

It’s about us. 👀

09/02/2026

You’re not promised tomorrow.

Not tomorrow to fix it.
Not tomorrow to say you’re sorry.
Not tomorrow to have the conversation.
Not tomorrow to forgive.

Jesus said, “Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.” — Matthew 6:34

We spend so much time waiting for the “right time” to forgive.

When they apologize.
When they understand what they did.
When you feel ready.
When it doesn’t hurt anymore.

But what if tomorrow isn’t yours to spend?

You’ve been given today.

Today to release the debt.
Today to drop the receipts.
Today to choose mercy.

Because forgiveness isn’t pretending it didn’t happen.

It’s deciding you’re not going to carry it into a tomorrow you were never promised.

Don’t wait for tomorrow to do what Jesus is calling you to do today.

Why do we worship?We worship because God is worthy—not because life is always easy, not because we always understand wha...
09/01/2026

Why do we worship?

We worship because God is worthy—not because life is always easy, not because we always understand what He’s doing, and not because everything is going the way we hoped.

We worship because He is still God.

Psalm 95:6 says, “Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord our Maker!”

Worship is our response to who He is. It’s choosing to turn our eyes from our circumstances and fix them on the One who never changes. It’s lifting our hands when we have answers, and lifting them when we don’t. It’s praising Him in the mountain and trusting Him in the valley.

Romans 12:1 reminds us that worship is more than what happens on a Sunday—it’s offering our entire lives to God.

So we worship. We sing. We lift our hands. We bow our hearts. We give Him our attention, our gratitude, our struggles, and our praise.

Because He is good.
Because He is faithful.
Because He has been better to us than we deserve.
And because He alone is worthy of it all.

“Let everything that has breath praise the Lord!” — Psalm 150:6

08/31/2026

New life. New creation. All because of Jesus.
What a beautiful day of baptism! We’re celebrating what God is doing in the lives of His people.

08/31/2026

Needing some Monday motivation? Wishing it was still the weekend?

It can be hard jumping back into reality… but feeling good was never the point of worship.

If our Sunday worship experience is primarily about making us feel better, lifting our mood, giving us an emotional high, or helping us leave feeling “refreshed”… then we have to ask an uncomfortable question:

Do we really need God?

Because emotional therapy can make us feel better without requiring surrender.

A great playlist can move us.
A powerful story can inspire us.
A room full of people can create an emotional experience.

But worship is different.

Worship isn’t primarily about what we get from God. It’s about who God is… and our response to Him.

Sometimes worship will feel incredible.

Sometimes it will feel dry.
Sometimes you’ll sing through tears.
Sometimes you’ll wrestle with doubt.
Sometimes you’ll walk out more convicted than comforted.

And that doesn’t mean worship failed.

Because worship was never designed to simply make us feel good.

It was designed to make us more aware of God.

To reorient our hearts.
To confront our idols.
To remind us who is worthy.
To lead us into surrender.

We don’t gather on Sunday because God needs our songs.

We gather because we need to remember who God is.

And sometimes the most genuine worship we offer isn’t the worship that makes us feel the best.

It’s the worship we give when we don’t feel like giving it at all.

08/30/2026

Jesus loved to teach in stories—but His stories were never meant to simply entertain us.

Through His parables, Jesus invites us to look beneath the surface, see the Kingdom differently, and confront what’s happening in our own hearts.

Join us for a journey through the parables of Jesus—stories that make us stop, questions that make us wrestle, and truths that invite us to change.

Because sometimes the story Jesus tells isn’t just about them.

It’s about us. 👀

08/28/2026

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” — Hebrews 13:8

I don’t want to abuse grace.

I don’t want to treat God’s forgiveness like a permission slip to keep doing what I know I shouldn’t do. I don’t want to presume upon His patience or use His kindness as an excuse not to change.

But here’s the beautiful thing about grace:

I don’t have to earn it before I receive it.

Grace shows up before I have the words.
Before I’ve cleaned myself up.
Before I’ve figured it all out.
Before I’ve even asked.

And because Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever, the grace He offered me yesterday hasn’t run out today.

His mercy isn’t dependent on my performance.
His love isn’t exhausted by my failures.
His invitation hasn’t been withdrawn because I stumbled again.

Grace doesn’t tell me, “It’s okay to stay here.”

Grace tells me, “You can get back up. Keep going.”

So I don’t want to abuse grace.

I want to be changed by it.

And when I fall short, I don’t run from the One who gives grace.

I run toward Him.

Because Jesus is still Jesus.

Yesterday.
Today.
Forever.

And there is still grace for the next step.

The beauty of church is found in the people we get to do life with.
08/27/2026

The beauty of church is found in the people we get to do life with.

“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of ...
08/25/2026

“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”
‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭15‬:‭58‬

Address

32441 CR 437
Sorrento, FL
32776

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 9:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+3523088787

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