



What Child Is This?
This post is the first of a series of Advent blog posts by Mike Garland based on classic Christmas carols....

Voices of GBC - Butch Hudson
Today's GBC blog post is by Nick Butch Hudson. He shares some honest, personal reflections on current issues related to race and justice in our country. "I don’t have many of these answers, but one thing I do know is that we, as Christians, need to be a bridge for this deepening divide. Additionally, as Jesus said, we are called to weep with those who weep."...
Recommendations - December 11, 2020

Christmas and Advent Worship One of the most wonderful things about this time of year is the music. We sing in joyful praise of Jesus' birth, and in the hope of his second coming. There is something irreplaceable about gathering together with others to sing Christmas hymns and carols, and it is a merciful provision from God that we can do that in limited ways now, even th...
Keep ReadingRecommendation - September 30, 2020

Here we recommend David Platt's new book about Christians and elections, and a related podcast episode in which Platt discusses the book....
Keep ReadingRecommendations - November 6, 2020

Here we’ve compiled a list of a few articles and posts that offer some perspective related to the election and what lies ahead. With all the information there is to consume out there, hopefully this can be a helpful selection of resources to guide your thinking. Most of these are current, published in the past few days, but a couple are from previous election seasons...
Keep ReadingThe Gospel and Racial Injustice

The topic of racial injustice comes up a lot these days. This issue and the tension surrounding it are not new in our country or in the world, but things have intensified again in the past several weeks since George Floyd was killed. We are all experiencing and processing these things differently, but what unites us as Christians is our identity in Jesus and our calling to...
Keep ReadingIntroduction to the GBC Blog

We are bombarded with information, and it is challenging to sort through and know what we should be digesting. For a couple of months, we have been talking about how best we can lead and shepherd one another to share the mind of Christ, the heart of Christ, and display the actions of Christ. We’ve decided that one way to help us grow as disciples and as a church is by re...
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