Our Mission & Vision
Our vision: Becoming Christ-like people transferring faith from generation to generation in our community and the world
Mission & Purpose
Grace Church located in Mesa, Arizona, is a Bible-based church dedicated to teaching God's Word and fostering a community of believers committed to spiritual growth and service. Their mission is to glorify God through expository preaching, Christ-centered worship, and discipleship. The church offers various ministries, including small groups, men's and women's Bible studies, and outreach programs, aiming to equip members to live out their faith in everyday life. Grace Church emphasizes the importance of Scripture, community, and serving both the local and global community.
Our Beliefs & Values
We are congregation that believes in our need for community in order to know and grow in our love for each other through our knowing, loving and worshipping of our only Savior, Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Gospel Community
We are committed to being a loving, Christ-centered community that shares the Good News of Jesus with our family members, neighbors, and peers. (Acts 2:42; 1 Peter 3:15)
Biblical Teaching
We are committed to transforming lives toward Christian maturity through Biblical, Christ-centered teaching. (2 Timothy 2:1-2)
Passionate Worship
We are committed to recognizing God’s preeminence in our lives through passionate individual and community worship. (Hebrews 13:15-16)
Spiritual Growth
We are committed to becoming more like Jesus through continuous spiritual growth and loving service. (Ephesians 4:11-16)
Expectant Prayer
We are committed to seeking God through our expectant individual and community prayer lives. (1 John 5:14-15)
Global Missions
We are committed to spreading the Good News of Jesus through our generous support of global missions. (Matthew 28:18-20)
Leaders at Grace
Scripture emphasizes the specific character and qualities that we should look for in our leaders. At Grace Church we choose our leadership, with prayer and under the guidance of His Word. We are thankful for the godly men that God has brought to serve here at Grace.
Pastors are selected by the congregation based on meeting the biblical qualifications of an Elder, who is called of God, gifted by Christ Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit to be a Shepherd /Teacher (Ephesians 4:11) to "Shepherd (feed) the flock of God among you" (1 Peter 5:2) by "preaching the whole counsel of God" (Acts 20:27), "equipping the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ," (Eph. 4:12) while guarding himself and all the flock (Acts 20:28). He serves as "an example to the flock." (1 Peter 5:3).
Elders are elected members of Grace Church who meet the scriptural requirements as recorded in 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9, 1 Peter 5:1-4, and Acts 20:28. The Elders together with the Senior Pastor, form the Elder Council, the leadership body at Grace Church.
Grace Church has three elected officer positions as declared by its governing documents: Church Chairman, Recording Secretary and Treasurer.
