Grace Chapel

Our mission is to eradicate homelessness in whatever form it presents itself. We believe that everyone needs a spiritual home, an emotional home, and a physical home. It is our mission to help people find home in their lives, and to know that they are not alone. All created beings find their home in God and we believe Gods grace provides our ultima... te sense of home through eternal and abundant living as promised by Jesus Christ. We are all connected as part of Gods creation. As long as homelessness exists in any form, we all suffer the pain and shoulder the responsibility. As Christians our spiritual home is called church. It is not simply a place of attendance and observation, but rather a place of belonging and engagement. In this way, church is our touchstone or home base from which we encounter the larger world. The church is a means of grace. This is why we are constantly inviting others to a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ through the church. All of our church experiences, church groups, church programs and church buildings are tools for creating a community of faith. We are, therefore, compelled to care for one another as a congregation, but also constantly open the doors wider to those who are without a church home. Human life is often torn apart because of loneliness and fear. When people are not emotionally safe they will lash out and attack without provocation. Others withdraw into states of despair and depression. Our experience teaches us that loved people love and hurt people hurt. When people have an emotional home, they thrive in their sense of well-being and vocation. As followers of Christ we seek to comfort those in distress, heal the brokenhearted, befriend the downcast, and welcome the stranger. We will stand in solidarity with those who have been neglected, abused, bullied, and oppressed. We will protect and advocate for those in our society who are most vulnerable including children and the elderly; the disabled and the disadvantaged. We will seek to share love, kindness, and ...Read More