GretnaLife’s Sunday Gatherings

Big Idea of the Series: Paul’s letter to the Galatian church is perhaps one of the most important letters for the church. This five-week series will look at its importance and theological relevance for our faith and life today. Specifically, we will look at the sweeping vision of grace that Paul lays out in this letter.
Text: Galatians 5:26-6:5
Topics: Ego, Obstacles, Unity, Grace
Big Idea of the Message: Whether we realize it or not, sometimes our ego keeps the Kingdom of God from flourishing

Big Idea of the Series: Paul’s letter to the Galatian church is perhaps one of the most important letters for the church. This five-week series will look at its importance and theological relevance for our faith and life today. Specifically, we will look at the sweeping vision of grace that Paul lays out in this letter.
Text: Galatians 4:1–7
Topics: Adoption, Grace, Belonging
Big Idea of the Message: God has brought us into his household.
Application Point: You are a son or daughter of God, and everything is okay between you two! Are you living your daily life like that is true?

Big Idea of the Series: Paul’s letter to the Galatian church is perhaps one of the most important letters for the church. This five-week series will look at its importance and theological relevance for our faith and life today. Specifically, we will look at the sweeping vision of grace that Paul lays out in this letter.
Text: Galatians 2:15–21Topics: Faith Alone, JustificationBig Idea of the Message: We are justified by faith in Christ and nothing else.Application Point: Are the challenges and decisions in your daily life clarified andguided by the faith you have in Christ, or do you act as though you can somehow earn his favor by doing "all the right things"?

If you have ever thought reading scripture isn't for you, Nita might change your mind! God reveals himself to us in His word, and tells us more about ourselves than we could possibly imagine. 

Guest Speaker - Nita Wikinson
Text: Philippians 3:3-11
This week, author & speaker Nita Wikinson challenges our tendency to seek comfort even when God is calling us to be bold & even AUDACIOUS in living out our faith in Jesus Christ.
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Big Idea of the Series: Paul’s letter to the Galatian church is perhaps one of the most important letters for the church. This five-week series will look at its importance and theological relevance for our faith and life today. Specifically, we will look at the sweeping vision of grace that Paul lays out in this letter.
Text: Galatians 1:1–10
Topics: The Gospel, Leadership
Big Idea of the Message: The message of the gospel is of the utmost importance.
Application Point: Paul’s passion reveals that the gospel is what he cares about most. If someone were to gauge what you care about most based on how much passion you have for it, what would they come up with?

Big Idea of the Series: The Old Testament points us to Jesus Christ. The Psalms are especially full of passages that point the reader to Jesus and show up time and time again in the New Testament. These prophetic words of the Psalms speak to many aspects of Jesus’s life, including his death and final exaltation.
Text: Psalm 22:1–31
Topic(s): Jesus’s Suffering and Glory, Atonement
Big Idea of the Message: Psalm 22 shows us the suffering and glory of Jesus as the Messiah.
Application Point: Take time to mediate on Psalm 22 this week, and journal about the atonement and what it means for your life.

Big Idea of the Series: The Old Testament points us to Jesus Christ. The Psalms are especially full of passages that point the reader to Jesus and show up time and time again in the New Testament. These prophetic words of the Psalms speak to many aspects of Jesus’s life, including his death and final exaltation.
This Week: 
Text: Psalm 98:1–9Topic(s): New Song, Christ’s First and Second ComingsBig Idea of the Message: Psalm 98 celebrates Jesus’s first coming and anticipates aday when we will celebrate his second coming.