Welcome to Streams of Grace Church! We are so glad you are here with us. Take a moment and rest a bit. This is an inclusive, gentle, trauma-informed space. You are invited to comment below, join us in the chat, or reply to this email.
For now, sit back, take a breath, and let God speak to you today.
To make sure there are no surprises, here is the flow of our Streams of Grace video:
Scripture Reading
The Welcome: A brief greeting. No bells or whistles—just a warm hello and a chance to breathe.
Simple Honesty and Clear Boundaries
Meeting the Body Where It Is
Safe Confessions and Ordinary Humans
The Open Door for the Wanderer
This Week’s Action Steps
The Blessing: A final prayer
Today’s Scripture: James 5:12-20 NRSVue
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And if you’d like to go deeper, I write over at Grace in the Weeds for anyone untangling toxic theology and looking for a faith rooted in real grace — and a God who actually likes you. Come as you are. www.graceintheweeds.com.
