Hello Church. We are winding down the season of reflection and preparation that brings us to Easter. The months of winter seem to move with a slower and perhaps more deliberate rhythm – I think it...

Over the past two years, we have been teaching, promoting, and reporting about what we call the “Team-Based, Pastor-Led” model for congregational oversight. It is beginning to lodge in our...

Hello GCI. It is hard to believe that 2020 is actually coming to a close. You are probably aware of how in a dog’s life 1 year is equivalent to 7 human years. One of my good friends equated the...

As we wind down 2020 and look forward toward 2021, it is a good time to think about our highest priorities as a global fellowship. As I travel the world and interact with our Superintendents and...

Empathy By wearing this mask, I’m not making light of the far-reaching concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, I am drawing attention to how we need to show concern for others around us....

Living Our Mission The mission of Grace Communion International is still “Living and Sharing the Gospel.” Healthy Churches and Healthy Christians participate in this mission. GCI’s belief in the...

Our 2020 theme for GCI is “Hope.” The vision remains the same, Healthy Church. “Hope” is the special focus area for the New Year. We will be writing many articles about the hope we share in...

Hello Church Family, Allow me to say Merry Christmas and Happy New Year as this will be my last video update for 2019. Some of you know my 3 sons – Glenn, Garrett and Gatlin. Many of you know that...

GCI President Update | October 2019 Pastor Appreciation As President of Grace Communion International, it is my pleasure to provide you with quarterly video updates. Today I’d like to say a few...

GCI President Update | July 2019 Importance of a Name Names are a symbol of one’s identity and are of deep significance to the bearer. The sweetest words we hear is when someone...