518 Initiative
You’re challenged to do this four times a week — for yourself, but for your neighbor.
What is pray?
This value says we should clap for others’ wins, even if it wasn’t your department that nailed the event.
What is "celebrate one another"?
Packing boxes full of toys, school supplies, and love, Grace Fellowship participates in this worldwide outreach each holiday season, and it starts this Sunday!
What is Operation Christmas Child?
If you forgot to bring stuffing, cranberry sauce, or a turkey gift card by November 16, you missed your chance to bless local families through this annual Grace partnership.
What are the Thanksgiving Baskets for CAPTAIN?
North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm.
Who are Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kids?
A bold “ask” — not for money, not for favors — but to take this step three times a year as part of the initiative.
What is extend three strategic invitations?
The value that reminds you it’s okay to say the hard thing — kindly, clearly, and without hiding behind “just kidding.”
What is "speak truth directly"?
On this December Sunday, people will take the plunge—literally and spiritually—as they publicly declare their faith.
What is Baptism Sunday on December 7?
On November 11, you’ll need to pack up your laptop and carpool north — because every staff member’s heading to this campus for the All-Staff meeting.
What is the Saratoga Campus?
This artist won the most Grammys in 2025.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
You don’t need to buy anyone a Tesla, but you do need to do these twice.
What are two acts of service or gifts?
It’s the philosophy that says your ministry isn’t limited to a job title — it might happen in aisle 7 at Target.
What is "your life is your ministry"?
If you hear alarms and see calm lines of kids on October 26, relax — it’s not Revelation, it’s this.
What is the Kidventure Fire Drill?
On December 24, families can choose from 2:00, 3:30, or 5:00 pm for these candlelit services where “Silent Night” is anything but silent.
What are the Christmas Eve Services?
This ingredient was crowned the "flavor of the year" in 2025.
What is brown sugar?
This is the “1” in the 4-3-2-1 challenge.
What is having one clear gospel conversation?
This phrase reminds us that even if the methods change faster than TikTok trends, these foundational things don’t.
What are "principles"?
Sparks will spiritually fly as the worship team prepares for a big event ahead.
What is the Ignite worship rehearsal?
On November 7–8, people will be praying around the clock — and if you see Jesse, you can thank him (or blame him) for your 3 a.m. slot.
What is the 24-Hour Prayer Event?
The two numbers that middle school students quote daily.
6-7
It’s not just a local area code — it’s a mission statement disguised as a number.
What is the 518?
A people-first philosophy that says ministry isn’t about projects — it’s about people who need to know you care.
What does it mean to "invest relationally"?
The one Sunday when showing up late means you’re actually early.
What is Time Change Sunday, November 2?
It’s not a church-wide event, but word has it that Tim will be experiencing some tooth-related sanctification on this date and time.
What is Tim’s dentist appointment on Tuesday, December 23 at 3 pm?
This is the first YouTuber to reach 100 million subscribers.
Who is PewDiePie?