As part of the Facility Planning Committee, and later the Building Committee, I’ve had a peek into the discussions of the Elder Board as they came to the conclusion that […]
But First, Pray
Brothers and sisters, it is my joy to lead us in the most important part of this journey we are on. Honest and earnest prayer must come above and before […]
Commissioned
God has already been at work in the hearts of many individuals who have agreed to be a part of the campaign and building committees. They are serving in many […]
Parking Lot & Kidzone Reconstruction
There are two projects that the church leaders felt needed to be done regardless of whether or not the building vote went through: The parking lot and remodeling of the […]
Building Team Update
After the April congregational vote allowing the Building Committee to start design work to help determine accurate building costs, we have been in full swing. We are working with the […]
Begin With Prayer
One of the most important aspects of this entire building campaign is the role of prayer, for a couple of reasons. First, the campaign is spiritual work with eternal implications. […]
Meet the Team
In April, the Executive and the Elder Boards’ met jointly to hear a presentation from Christian Investors Financial (CIF) and learn how they could possibly help GREFC in a fundraising […]
Making Space for Change
Last week an individual who was not an attender of our church showed up in my office. It was so evident that someone from our church family is loving this […]
Voting Results
On Tuesday, April 18, members and attenders came to hear more about our proposed building project. The two-hour-long meeting centered around a proposed motion to let the newly-formed Building Committee […]
Building Update
During the Annual Congregational Business meeting held on January 17, 2017 Scott Bainville, our Elder Chairman, gave us an update on a decision that the board has come to regarding potential […]