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From Anchorage to St. Petersburg

January 16, 2025

At the end of October, a group from Eagle River Grace in Anchorage, Alaska, traveled to Florida to assist with hurricane response. Roger Nelsen, Ryan Mahoney, and Greyson Culbert spent several days serving alongside Charis Disaster Response and On Mission Network in St. Petersburg, Fla. Roger, whose family has been actively involved in various ministry […]

In Zealous Pursuit of Others

January 10, 2025

The natural outflow of knowing Jesus and what He has done is a zealous pursuit of others. They are merely sheep without a shepherd. We were in the same position until Jesus “saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of His mercy” (Titus 3:5). The most compassionate and loving act would be […]

Registration Now Open for Charis Fellowship Conference 2025

January 7, 2025

Registration is now open for Charis Fellowship Conference 2025, taking place in Lititz, Penn., on July 29–31. And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and […]

Calvert Grace Church Aided in Disaster Response

December 18, 2024

In the fall of 2024 Florida was hit by two consecutive tropical storms. Hurricane Helene made landfall as a category 4 storm, and just a few weeks later Hurricane Milton landed as a category 3. Both storms caused extensive wind damage, record-breaking storm surges, and an outbreak of tornados. As soon as it was safe […]

A Word on the Hymns of Christmas

December 4, 2024

Every year we discover afresh that Christmas is an interesting stew of nostalgia mixed with commercialism, cliche mixed with deep spiritual truths. Add to that a healthy dose of weirdly strong opinions and it can be a hazardous emotional and spiritual maze to navigate, maybe especially so within the church. My main contention here is […]

Charis Disaster Response Partners with On Mission Network

November 21, 2024

Earlier this year Charis Disaster Response launched in an effort to help Charis Fellowship churches minister to people and areas affected by natural disasters in the United States. One of the ways Charis Disaster Response is ministering to affected areas is through partnering with the organization On Mission Network. Tim Hodge, who was instrumental in […]

Discover, Disciple, Deliver

November 19, 2024

“As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them” (Luke 24:15). This passage has been a guiding principle for the aptly named Journey Church, a Charis Fellowship church located in eastern Pennsylvania outside of Philadelphia. Pastor Adam Johnson, along with his wife Megan and their […]

Making Disciples: Creativity as a Recipe to Share the Gospel

November 14, 2024

There are regions where spreading the Gospel faces formidable challenges—legal restrictions, cultural barriers, and apathy towards Christianity. In such contexts, creativity emerges as a powerful ingredient, offering innovative ways to engage with different people groups and overcome obstacles on the path to making disciples. Now, imagine you have this incredible recipe for spreading the Gospel. […]

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Rothen Bedford Received Youth Pastor of the Year Award

November 8, 2024

Each year at youth conference, Momentum Ministry Partners honors one youth pastor who is faithfully discipling the next generation and investing in the lives of students. This person is selected by a panel of Momentum staff, based on meeting certain criteria. In July 2024 the Student Ministries Pastor of the Year Award recipient was Rothan […]

A Look Back at Charis Fellowship Conference 2024

October 28, 2024

It’s been almost four months since nearly 600 people gathered at Grace Polaris Church in Columbus, Ohio, for the annual Charis Fellowship Conference in early July. The theme for the week was, “How Good is the Gospel?” and emphasized the grace, peace, power, and hope we have in Jesus Christ. Each session included a time […]

From Anchorage to St. Petersburg

In Zealous Pursuit of Others

Registration Now Open for Charis Fellowship Conference 2025

Calvert Grace Church Aided in Disaster Response

A Word on the Hymns of Christmas

Charis Disaster Response Partners with On Mission Network

Discover, Disciple, Deliver

Making Disciples: Creativity as a Recipe to Share the Gospel

Rothen Bedford Received Youth Pastor of the Year Award

A Look Back at Charis Fellowship Conference 2024

From Anchorage to St. Petersburg

In Zealous Pursuit of Others

Registration Now Open for Charis Fellowship Conference 2025

Calvert Grace Church Aided in Disaster Response

A Word on the Hymns of Christmas

Charis Disaster Response Partners with On Mission Network

Discover, Disciple, Deliver

Making Disciples: Creativity as a Recipe to Share the Gospel

Rothen Bedford Received Youth Pastor of the Year Award

A Look Back at Charis Fellowship Conference 2024

A Reminder of God’s Faithful Provision

Hurricane Milton Response Update from Charis Disaster Response

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