GraceU
GraceU seeks to cultivate Christ-followers who think and live theologically.
GraceU is a church-wide discipleship ministry that offers strategic short-term courses to promote spiritual maturity in the life of Grace Baptist Church. Each course will have a minimal cost which includes printed class notes.
GraceU Courses fulfill Grace Baptist Church’s mission to make and multiply Christ followers by equipping Grace members, and those in neighboring churches, through offering a formalized biblical education within the local church. It aims to grow mature church leadership via the four educational benchmarks of biblical literacy, theological development, personal discipleship, and ministerial preparation. Courses can be credited toward three certificate tracks and taken throughout the year:
Spiritual Enrichment (SE)
Ministry Training (MT)
Pastoral Development (PD)
Childcare is offered for children 4 and under, please pre-register your children by clicking here
Upcoming Courses & Seminars
July Seminars
Take advantage of these excellent GraceU seminars offered every Sunday during July all across campus at both 8:45am and 10:45am! Room assignments will be available soon. Registration is not needed. Childcare is available for infants-PreK!
July 6th
1st Hour
o Ryan Rhoads – Respectable Sins- Room D220
o Richard Lee -Discipleship Multiplication in the Church, Room D221
o Beau Leaman -The Life of Confession-Room D120/121
o Joe Francis -The Science of Human Sanctity-Upstairs of the TSC
2nd Hour
o John Beck -Market Place Neighboring-Jr. High Room
o Cecil Stalnaker -Engaging the City for the Gospel-Room D220
o Timmy Murphy -The Need for Community in the Church-High School Room
o Michael Latela and Brody McGrath -Engaging Mormons-Room D221
July 13th
1st Hour
o Joe Keller -Unity with Christ and One Anothering-Room D120/121
o Michael Padrick -Protecting Your Children Online-Room D220
o Wayne Foglesong –Ministry to the Disabled Panel-Upstairs of the TSC
2nd Hour
o Fred Sattler - Temptations of the Flesh vs Walking in the Spirit-Room D220
o John Russell -Biblical Principles of Personal Finance-Room D221
o Ryan Foglesong -Why We Sing-Jr. High Room
o Tim Wolkiewicz -Foster and Adoption Orphan Care Panel-High School Room
July 20th
1st Hour
o David Foglesong -Art and the Christian Faith-Room D220
o Christian Kelsey -Hope Amid Trials and Suffering-Room D221
o Bryan Biggers - Wisdom for your Child’s Heart: A practical guide to incorporate God’s word into the life of your children.”-Room D120/121
o Matt Dixon –Apologetics in the Home-Room D222
2nd Hour
o Michael Padrick -The Effects and Impact of AI on the Family-Jr. High Room
o Alan Berthiaume -The Influence of Jonathan Edwards on Evangelical Christianity-Room D220
o Matt Mosely -The Impact of Media on the Christian Worldview-Room D221
o Todd Brooks – Finding Rest in the Providence of God-High School Room
July 27th
1st Hour
o Lisa LaGeorge -Applying Hospitality in the Church-D220
o Nick Patey -Modeling Christ in the Classroom-Upstairs of the TSC
o Michael Museler – What We Sing-D120/121
2nd Hour
o Christian Delgado -Observations on Obstacles and Hope for the Younger Generation-High School Room
o Albert Lin -The Lethal Impact of Legalism-Room D221
o Dave and Kathleen Thomson -Friendship in Marriage-Room D220
o Julie DeVore -Self-Love- High School Room
GraceU Courses
Dynamics of Leadership
Instructor
Joe Keller | Executive Pastor
Date: Tuesdays starting March 25th and ending May 27th *No class on April 22nd
Cost: $80
Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Room: D220
*Childcare available for ages 4 and under. Please pre-register them here
How can I grow as a leader in my church? This course offers a foundation for the vital participation of every Christian in local church ministry and explores areas of development and growth in the skills needed to lead across a variety of ministries within Grace Baptist Church and beyond.
Advanced Hermeneutics
Instructor
David Hegg | Senior Pastor
This course introduces students to typically challenging issues in Scripture, aiming to develop strategies for approaching and resolving apparent contradictions, logical fallacies, theologically complex texts, and textual criticism issues. Students will develop their ability to read and write critically, effectively research and utilize resources, and apply the skills gained throughout the program.
Date: Thursday, starting March 27th and ending June 5th *No class on May 1st
Cost: $50
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Room: D220
*Childcare available for ages 4 and under. Please pre-register them here
Science and Society
Instructor
Joe Francis
This 5- week course has a central theme that involves studying how genetics is being used today to cure illness including cancer and how it is being used to genetically alter or engineer life. Because these changes to a living organism including humans can alter them permanently the biblical concept of the sanctity of life becomes a valuable guide for this area of science.
Date: Wednesdays, starting March 26th and ending on April 30th *No class on April 16th.
Cost: $80
Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Room: D120/121
*Childcare available for ages 4 and under. Please pre-register them here
Our Staff Team
Aaron Miller | Pastor of Equipping
Stephanie Foglesong | Administrative Assistant for Pastor of Equipping and Pastor of Outreach & Connections