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In this three-minute video at Desiring God, author Jerry Bridges tells the story of his coming to realize the relevance of the gospel for his own soul as a young Christian — that the message of salvation in Christ is not just for nonbelievers, but especially for Christians as well. (Video not…

In a recent post, “Older Men, Younger Men Need You,” Paul Maxwell writes: “There is a sad and wide gulf between older men and younger men today. Generational discrimination and segregation are alive and, well, discouraging. “We have to pass the torch somehow, but so many of…

Jehová, roca mía y castillo mío, y mi libertador; Dios mío, fortaleza mía, en él confiaré; Mi escudo, y la fuerza de mi salvación, mi alto refugio. Salmos 18:2 Fecha: Todos los Sabados Hora: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Lugar: D-Building, Iglesia Bautista Grand Avenue, 612 24th St, Ames, IA 50010…

Ed Welch, a counselor and faculty member at CCEF, was recently asked, “What relational wisdom have you learned that is important in your marriage or other close relationships?” He answered with three “micro-applications of how faith expresses itself in love” that may not be…

Download our Prayer Guide for March 4, 2015, focusing on “Rescuing and Empowering  Women Around the World.” All are welcome to join us on Wednesdays (6:30-8:00 pm) for our Corporate Prayer Time at Grand Avenue. Childcare is provided.

We are thankful for the privilege of partnering with parents to reach the next generation with the Gospel. To that end, we want to provide resources that will help children engage with the Word of God. Two “Children’s Sermon Guides” (download) will be available in the Welcome Center throughout the duration of our series on The Cross. Parents who would like…

A group of women from Grand are planning to attend ONE, a weekend conference for women in West Des Moines, April 10-12, 2015 at the Sheraton Hotel. We would like to invite anyone who is interested in attending to join us. Jen Wilkin is the featured speaker and will be speaking on Mark 12, focusing…

“The Drop Box,” a documentary telling the story of South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak, is showing in Ames this week, March 3, 4, and 5. You may find showtime, location, and ticket information on their website. The Drop Box tells the story of South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak and his heroic…