Grace Baptist Church, Nokomis, IL.

If you have children age 4 (potty-trained) through those entering 10th grade, and you live in or near Nokomis, we'd love to have them join us for Vacation Bible School! Our VBS this year will be June 15-19, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm each evening. Mark your calendars! We will also have Family Day on Sunday morning, June 21, at 10:30 am, where we will show pictures and a video from the week, make some crafts, and even taste several of the snacks that the kids enjoyed. Our theme for VBS this year will be…continue reading →

This last week has been difficult for my family. Two of the members of my family have been in the hospital for the last week (my wife staying with our youngest daughter), and nobody knows yet exactly what treatment will be best going forward. It's like all of life is on pause for the two of them until they come home. And yet, life goes on for the rest of us. It's been a busy week, which has included the VBS Clinic, a prayer gathering for a new church plant, dentist appointments for our…continue reading →

Volunteer Schedule

We've had our logo for a few years now. We put it on our bulletins, on our website, we even ordered a huge metal version of it and fixed it to the side of our church building. Many people who drive around or through Nokomis have commented how great it looks there. But our logo is more than a nice decoration. It means something. The idea behind our logo is that we have grace through the cross. This is conveyed simply by having the tail of the 'g' from the word grace flow…continue reading →