About Us

Our Guiding Values

Community – We value the importance of connecting people to God and to others Compassion – We value serving people because everyone matters to God Development – We value personal growth and discovery of one’s God-given purpose Excellence – We value honoring God by pursuing everything in life and ministry with excellence Relevance – We value ministry that is socially significant, age appropriate and adaptive to the interests and needs of individuals Team – We value teamwork by involving everyone to accomplish the corporate mission Truth – We value God’s Word as the source of life-changing wisdom

Our History

GracePoint has been a member of the Granite City community for over 80 (yes, eighty) years. The name of the church has changed since its inception, most recently to GracePoint, but the commitment to our community is stronger than ever.

Our Mission Statement

Loving God, Reaching People, and Serving Our World Loving God means worshipping God. When we worship God, we express our love to Him by becoming fully-devoted followers of Jesus Christ. Reaching people means connecting ourselves to people who need connected to God. Serving our world means first, teaching Biblical principles that encourage continual growth and development; and second, serving people’s practical, emotional, relational, and spiritual needs.

Our Vision Statement

The Church we see: Is focused on its Mission Exhibits continuous growth in multiple dimensions Worships vibrantly in a God-focused atmosphere Welcomes people from all walks of life Identifies and ministers to all age groups Teaches and preaches a relevant and truthful message Uses technology to communicate creatively and effectively Demonstrates financial integrity, good stewardship, and prudent business practices Facilitates the discovery and use of each individual’s God-given gifts Mentors believers to become fully-devoted followers of Christ Ministers to our community’s spiritual and physical needs