Word: gracefulness
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...We’re not highly evangelistic,” says Russell J. Schlecht, the pastor of Grace Street Church, a Protestant congregation that rents space in Old Cambridge Baptist Church and has attracted some of the converts interviewed. “We have a lot of faith that God is actually the one pursuing people. We take a great step backward in that. However, when someone is ready to commit to Christ, we’re right there...
This past fall, her curiosity piqued, Germer came to Grace Street Church with Grizzle and Woodruff. She had begun to shift away from her political involvement on campus and from the friends she had made there. “I thought [church] was going to be totally nerdy, or be all like, ‘I love Jesus, you should love Jesus too!’” Germer says, adopting a high-pitched, mock-passionate voice. “And it wasn’t like that at all! These people are smart. They?...
...this. And I believe that You sent Jesus to die for my sins.’ Part of me was laughing at myself for saying it, but part of it just felt so good to commit myself to that core belief of believing in Jesus, believing in salvation through grace...
...Olufunke Grace Bankole, an African- American first-year law student, said she received an e-mail from the same address as the e-mail sent to Simpson, after she requested that people not send personal messages over an HLS mailing list...
...come out and figure out what to do with my life. But I stayed. And in the seminary, of course, there was no chance to develop intimacy, no discussion of sexuality. We didn't even cover it as a theological treatise. I was convinced that the grace of ordination was going to give me that last push to get my whole sexual life together, and I was going to be a changed person and would live happily ever after...