Empowered by Grace
Empowered by Grace The Vision

Everything We're Building

The soul and the hands, side by side — the spirit that moves us, and the hands that carry it into the streets.

A California nonprofit religious corporation · Los Angeles

The Head of it all

Christ is Head

Not a figurehead or a brand — the actual and final authority. Every role below is a stewardship under Him, never a substitute for Him.

"He is the head of the body." — Colossians 1:18

Two layers, one tree

The Soul & The Body

One movement, expressed two ways. The soul is the reason; the body is the reach. Neither stands without the other.

The Soul · the "why"

The Spirit of It

An undivided life

Underneath every program is one aim: helping ordinary believers worship Christ in every part of life — not a program or an entity, but a way of living, carried into any church.

  • The undivided life — Christ in all of it
  • Heartbeat: receive and release
  • Lived together — the two or three
  • Made known wherever we go

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations." — Matthew 28:19

The Body · the hands

Empowered by Grace, Inc.

California 501(c)(3) religious corporation

The legal container that carries the mission into the world — running the programs, receiving gifts, and serving our neighbors. Already real, already moving.

  • A registered California nonprofit religious corporation
  • Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law
  • Core values: Urgency · Generosity · Love
  • Two branches: Ministry (to believers) + Mission (to neighbors)

The soul doesn't live under the body. The body exists to carry the soul into the streets.

The work of the body

Two Branches

How Empowered by Grace serves — pouring into believers, and reaching neighbors.

Ministry

Service to believers
  • Bible study & discipleship
  • Marriage counseling & men's initiatives
  • Healing ministry — prayer, wisdom & medical expertise
  • Books, teaching & speaking

Mission

Service to neighbors
  • Patient advocacy & health fairs
  • Food & essential-needs distribution
  • Community business support
  • Community gardens
Hands & feet

The Programs

The concrete expressions where the vision meets a real street.

Don't Deny Your Neighbor

Care packages for the unhoused of LA. The flagship.

In the streets

Love Thy Neighbor

Shared meals that build real community.

Ready to launch

The Gathering

Fridays 7–9pm — the first living room of the movement.

Forming

The Book

Andrew's testimony — order #1 from the start.

In progress

Jehovah Jireh

Giving ministry & community business support.

Vision

Community Garden

Self-sufficiency; a living picture of grace.

Vision

Healing & Advocacy

Whole-person care — body and soul.

Vocational
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