• "Stop Sitting Around" - August 3, 2025 - Rev. James Williams
    2025/08/07

    Tired of waiting for a sign? Maybe it’s time to move.

    This week’s message, “Stop Sitting Around,” is a call to shake off spiritual complacency and step into the life God’s calling you to live. Rev. Williams explains that faith was never meant to be passive. We invite you to listen to this episode and take the next step.

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    17 分
  • "What's Methodism, What's Wesleyan, What's UMC -- What Happened?" -- August 5, 2025
    2025/08/05

    In this episode, Senior Pastor Rev. James Williams and Communications Director Julia Curran explore the history of Methodism to help unpack how the denomination arrived at its current crossroads. The first half of the podcast dives into the life of John Wesley, sharing some surprising facts about his ministry, the origins of Methodism, and what it truly means to be "Wesleyan."

    The second half shifts to the formation of the United Methodist Church, the crisis it has faced over the past decade, and personal reflections on walking through that season. Pastor James shares candid insights, making this a meaningful episode to learn from and lean into. Whether you're new to these ideas or have been Methodist your whole life, we believe you’ll find it both clarifying and thought-provoking.

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    47 分
  • "Kids Stuffies" - July 27, 2025 - Rev. Dr. Ted Sauter
    2025/07/27

    With a sermon title like “Kids’ Stuffies,” we weren’t quite sure what to expect from our guest preacher, Rev. Dr. Ted Sauter. But as he drew the connection between children’s love for their stuffed animals and the message of 1 Corinthians 13, it all came together beautifully.

    Check back here for our sermons, conversations of truth and grace, and enlightening interviews with our staff and volunteers.

    We are welcoming, accepting and traditional Methodists living in Grace and sharing God's love. Please join us at 11 a.m. on Sundays at 1200 Indian Hills Parkway, Marietta, Ga. Find us at: www.graceresurrection.org.

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    27 分
  • Can Christians Have a Sense of Humor? What our Men's Group Is Teaching Us About Faith, Friendship, and Laughter
    2025/07/26

    Why is the Men’s Group at Grace such a standout? In this honest and engaging episode, Bubba Cooper and Lee Thrasher sit down with Communications Director Julia Curran, to explore the heart of their ministry, the chemistry that fuels it, and the unexpected grace moments that keep men coming back. It's a conversation about humor, connection, purpose, and what happens when men show up for each other—and for God.

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    25 分
  • "Finding Light in the Dark" - 20 July 2025 - Rev. Charlie Marus
    2025/07/21

    One of our favorite people, Rev. Charlie Marus, preached on finding light when darkness descends on our lives this week in his sermon titled, "Finding Light in the Dark." Rather than a sad and troubled topic, Charlie finds reasons to hope and discover a deepening of faith. To hear the entire service, which included rousing music by the acapella group, The Kingsmen, head over to our YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/DhjRVAe9xb4.


    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    29 分
  • Camden and James: "Youth & Church, What's Happening in this Space?" - 13 July 2025
    2025/07/15

    In this candid and transparent conversation, Camden, our AV and marketing tech, sits down with Rev. James Williams to talk about youth and the church. Together, they explore what today’s young people are searching for, why so many feel disconnected, how some youth DO feel connected, and how Grace can build authentic relationships that truly welcome and engage the next generation. If you care about the future of the church, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

    Click below to listen!

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    23 分
  • "If God Owns It All, What Am I Doing With It?" - 13 July 2025 - Rev. James Williams
    2025/07/14

    This week's sermon titled, "If God Owns It All, What Am I Doing With It?" could be interpreted as strictly a stewardship sermon. But, it's not. And it wasn't. It was a very deep dive into how there's more than meets the eye when it comes to our "stuff." Take a listen to what our senior pastor, Rev. James Williams has to say on this topic...

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    23 分
  • "So, How'd You Get Here?" - A Conversation with Senior Pastor James Williams
    2025/07/08

    This week, Pastor James and our GRMC Communications Director, Julia Curran, sit down to share the story behind James’s journey to Grace Resurrection. They talk about the path that shaped his ministry before arriving here and the moment he realized it was time to move on from his previous church. Tune in to hear the candid conversation about reflection and calling. Discover how James found his way to Grace Resurrection.

    Grace Resurrection Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. is a non-affiliated Methodist congregation filled with welcoming, accepting people who aspire to be, "Living in Grace and Sharing God's Love," every single day. Find us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn) and at www.graceresurrection.org.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    49 分