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Grace at the Fray

Serge
Grace
Missions
Christian Faith
Global Missions
Serge
Church Planting
Hurricane Helene
Gen Z
Community
Gospel
Anxiety
Jesus Christ
Colossians
God's Grace
City Church Asheville
Mark 5:21-42
Missionary Work
Sonship
Prayer
Covid-19

The gospel is a profound paradox – God's grace shines brightest not in our moments of strength, but in our darkest struggles and weaknesses. Join Pastor Jim Lovelady for conversations with missionaries and ministry leaders from the US and abroad, as they share moving stories and teaching about God's grace working at the frayed edges of life. Be encouraged by their personal stories of how God uses ... more

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The global church is exploding with growth—and at the center of it all is God’s scandalous grace. In this episode, Jim talks with Serge field worker and theologian Stephanie Black about how the gospel is transforming lives across Africa, Asia, and be... more

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What does it mean to serve God out of grace rather than striving? In this episode, Jim Lovelady talks with Joel Hylton about how the gospel frees us from self-reliance and sends us into the world as priests of God’s Kingdom. Together, they explore th... more

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Feeling weary in your walk with Jesus? Maybe what you need isn’t more effort—but a bigger gospel. Jim talks with longtime fieldworker Bob H. about the breathtaking scope of God’s Kingdom and the radical grace that transforms everything it touches. Fr... more

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In an age when following Jesus can feel increasingly costly, what sustains a faithful heart? Pastor Paul Kim joins us to explore how the gospel empowers us to live with conviction and humility in a culture that often opposes our faith. Drawing from t... more

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Recent Guests

Joel Hylton
Executive leadership team member at Serge, missionary with extensive overseas experience
Serge
Episode: S6:E8 Joy and Rest for Those Who Serve
Bob H
Long-time field worker with Serge, serving in London for decades.
Serge
Episode: S6:E7 A Bigger Gospel for a Weary Faith
Paul Kim
Pastor in San Diego and author of a book on the Old Testament Book of Daniel
Gospel Center Life in the Bible series
Episode: S6:E6 Living Faithfully in Hostile Times
Alex Jun
Director of Intercultural Development at Serge
Serge
Episode: S6:E3 How Grace Empowers Cultural Humility
Kellie Brown
Leader of the Kinship ministry at Serge, focusing on gospel transformation for the African American community.
Serge
Episode: S6:E2 Grace is for You: The Heart of Serge for All People
Iain Duguid
Professor at Westminster Seminary and church planter
Westminster Seminary
Episode: S6:E1 Christ at Work in You: How to Trust in the Sovereignty of God
Nick Hall
Evangelist and founder of Pulse Evangelism
Pulse Evangelism
Episode: S5:E12 Visualizing Revival and Mission in Gen Z
Hunter Dockery
Works on Serge's development team focusing on mission's work and leadership
Serge
Episode: S5:E11 Beauty from Ashes: How Brokenness Invites God’s Presence
Katie Guerrero
Internship Coordinator at Serge, guiding students in cross-cultural ministry experiences
Serge
Episode: S5:E9 Breaking the Algorithm: Letting God Curate Your Life

Host

Jim Lovelady
Host and pastor known for insightful discussions on grace and Christian living, drawing from personal experiences and theological understanding in his role leading conversations with diverse ministry leaders.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 65 ratings
  • Good Stuff

    Enjoying the interviews and learning more about the world of missions

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Frayed Pages
    United States8 months ago
  • Edifying

    Amazing and edifying. When I listen, I’m reminded that God is BIG yet near. I love the transparency of both interviewer and interviewee. Just a great program and I’m so thankful I came across it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dani732015
    United Statesa year ago
  • Marvelous

    I am often surprised listening to the fascinating guests on this podcast. Definitely good for expanding my thinking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DrJJS
    United States2 years ago
  • Nurse in North Carolina

    I loved hearing the story from the missionary in the first episode. It was very encouraging but sometimes hard to follow with the interviewers interruptions. I look forward to more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    nurse in North Carolina
    United States3 years ago
  • Brings gravity to grace

    Great podcast - great host. Brings gravity to the conversation about how grace works itself out in our daily lives. We’ll done- looking forward to more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MTW Ukraine
    United States3 years ago

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Some critique the presentation style, noting interruptions can make it hard to follow at times.
The podcast is favored for bringing depth to discussions on grace in daily life.
They find the content edifying and are grateful for the reminders of God's omnipresence.
Many listeners appreciate the interviews and learn more about missions.
Episodes surprise listeners with fascinating guests, expanding their thinking about faith.

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S5:E1 Resurrection Hope and the Fullness of God’s Kingdom
Q: Where do you see Serge as it's poised to really bring this stuff to life?
Matt discusses the potential for Serge to empower church leaders towards a resurrection hopefulness that is both felt and transformative.
S5:E3 The Relentless Pursuit of God
Q: How do we move that out into various contexts?
By preaching Jesus and embodying his love, we call to remind evangelicals of the Father's love, moving beyond legalism to true relationship.
S5:E2 Campus Ministry, Anxiety, and the Call to Mission
Q: What's it like doing ministry?
Joy describes the beauty of being on campus, engaging students in their environment, and the challenges that arose during COVID, particularly regarding students' social anxieties.
S5:E2 Campus Ministry, Anxiety, and the Call to Mission
Q: So, you're at Belmont University with RUF. I wanna hear some of your story and how you ended up getting into ministry.
Joy recounts her initial hesitations about ministry due to witnessing its challenges growing up as a pastor's kid, yet found joy in serving and felt called to it after personal healing and reflection.
S4:E9 Movements of Grace in Church Planting and Community Renewal
Q: What are you up to, man?
Howard shares that he and his wife have moved to Atlanta to plant Kindred Hope Church, focusing on the African American community.

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Conversations explore the paradox of God's grace, which is revealed through struggles and weaknesses rather than human strengths. Conversations feature personal stories from missionaries and ministry leaders, highlighting transformative experiences shaped by faith and grace. Topics include the expansive nature of the gospel, cultural humility, and living out one's faith in a complex world. The episodes not only provide theological insight but also focus on the practical implications of faith in everyday life, making it a source of encouragement for listeners navigating their own spiritual journeys.

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3. Paul Kim
4. Alex Jun
5. Kellie Brown
6. Iain Duguid
7. Nick Hall
8. Hunter Dockery

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