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# Grand Point Church

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://grandpoint.church/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Succession Updates](https://grandpoint.church/updates/)
- [Passing the Baton: Episode 2](https://grandpoint.church/news/passing-the-baton-episode-2/) - In Episode 2 of Passing the Baton, host Mitch Benedict sits down with Pastor Lawrence to mine the wisdom behind one of the most significant decisions in Grand Point Church's history. If Episode 1 told the story of how the decision came to be, this conversation digs into why it's even possible: because a healthy
- [Succession Update: July 24, 2026](https://grandpoint.church/news/succession-update-july-24-2026/) - Since announcing my succession plan on the weekend of May 30-31 I have received numerous congratulations on my retirement. While some form of “retirement” might be in my future a succession plan is not a sudden hand-off, rather it presents itself as a multi-phase transition. The first phase was building and sharing the transition plan.
- [Passing the Baton: Episode 1](https://grandpoint.church/news/passing-the-baton-episode-1/) - How does a conversation in a seminary classroom become a Sunday morning announcement about a succession plan? In the first episode of Passing the Baton, host Mitch Benedict sits down with Pastor Lawrence to unpack the story behind one of the most significant decisions in Grand Point Church's history: beginning the search for the next
- [A Special GPC Announcement](https://grandpoint.church/news/a-special-gpc-announcement/) - https://youtu.be/N9wrPQptu40 Hello Grand Point family, I am excited to share with you some changes that will be coming to our ministry. Six years ago, I was in Denver taking some leadership classes at Denver Seminary and one of my instructors, who actually become an unofficial mentor, was talking one day about ministry succession and at

## Pages

- [Home](https://grandpoint.church/) - Helping as many people as possible take their next steps to find and follow Jesus Christ.
- [The Garden](https://grandpoint.church/thegarden/)
- [Cookie Policy](https://grandpoint.church/cookie-policy/)
- [Serve Day 2026](https://grandpoint.church/serve-day/)
- [Recovery Ministry](https://grandpoint.church/connect/regen/)
- [For Youth](https://grandpoint.church/connect/for-youth/)
- [Fall at Grand Point](https://grandpoint.church/fall/)
- [Next Steps](https://grandpoint.church/next-steps/)
- [Ageless Ventures Event Registration](https://grandpoint.church/av-registration/)
- [Adult Ministries](https://grandpoint.church/ministries/) - At Grand Point Church, we believe you were created to grow in community — not just in knowledge, but in faith, purpose, and meaningful connection with others. Our adult ministry opportunities are designed to meet you in your current season of life and help you take your next step with Jesus. Whether you’re looking to
- [Small Group Ministry](https://grandpoint.church/smallgroups/)
- [Marriage Ministry](https://grandpoint.church/connect/marriage-ministry/)
- [For Kids](https://grandpoint.church/connect/for-kids/)
- [Garden Groups - Join](https://grandpoint.church/garden-groups-join/) - Garden Groups are short-term small group gatherings for women designed to help women stay connected and continue growing between our larger events. Meeting for 6–12 weeks, these groups will create space for authentic community, meaningful conversations, and deeper spiritual growth. Each group will be provided with a guided study designed to help you journey through
- [Leadership](https://grandpoint.church/about/leadership/)
- [Garden Groups](https://grandpoint.church/garden-groups/)
- [Widow and Widower Ministry](https://grandpoint.church/wow/)
- [Widow & Widower Event Registration](https://grandpoint.church/wow-registration/)
- [Jobs](https://grandpoint.church/jobs/)
- [Community Partners](https://grandpoint.church/connect/community-partners/)
- [Global Partners](https://grandpoint.church/connect/global-partners/)
- [Worship Auditions](https://grandpoint.church/auditions/)
- [Worship](https://grandpoint.church/about/worship/)
- [Individual Support Request Form](https://grandpoint.church/individual-support-request-form/) - If you would like to request financial support from Grand Point Church for your organization, please complete the following form. A member of our missions team will be in touch as soon as possible to follow up.
- [Local Outreach Support Request Form](https://grandpoint.church/local-outreach-support-request-form/) - If you would like to request financial support from Grand Point Church for your organization, please complete the following form. A member of our missions team will be in touch as soon as possible to follow up.
- [Next Steps - Clone](https://grandpoint.church/next-steps-clone/)
- [Page Builder](https://grandpoint.church/page-builder/)
- [Night to Shine](https://grandpoint.church/night-to-shine/)
- [Giving FAQs](https://grandpoint.church/give/faq/)
- [Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/chambersburg/)
- [Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/shippensburg/)
- [Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/greencastle/)
- [60+ Ministry](https://grandpoint.church/agelessventures/)
- [Volunteer Permission](https://grandpoint.church/night-to-shine/volunteer-permission/)
- [The Gathering](https://grandpoint.church/the-gathering/)
- [Who We Are](https://grandpoint.church/about/who-we-are/)
- [Contact](https://grandpoint.church/contact/)
- [Counseling](https://grandpoint.church/connect/counseling/)
- [What We Believe](https://grandpoint.church/about/what-we-believe/)
- [Ways To Give](https://grandpoint.church/give/ways-to-give/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://grandpoint.church/privacy/)
- [Why We Give](https://grandpoint.church/give/why-we-give/)
- [Foundations Training](https://grandpoint.church/about/worship/foundations/)
- [Prayer Request](https://grandpoint.church/prayer-request/)
- [Give](https://grandpoint.church/give/)
- [Connect](https://grandpoint.church/connect/)
- [About](https://grandpoint.church/about/)

## Venues

- [Ragged Edge Swim Club](https://grandpoint.church/venue/ragged-edge-swim-club/)
- [Shippensburg Fairgrounds](https://grandpoint.church/venue/shippensburg-fairgrounds/)
- [HersheyPark](https://grandpoint.church/venue/hersheypark/)
- [Grand Point Church Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/venue/grand-point-church-greencastle/)
- [Camp YoliJwa](https://grandpoint.church/venue/camp-yolijwa/)
- [Antrim Township Park](https://grandpoint.church/venue/antrim-township-park/)
- [Chambersburg Aquatic Center](https://grandpoint.church/venue/chambersburg-aquatic-center/)
- [Grand Point Church Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/venue/grand-point-church-shippensburg/)
- [Grand Point Church Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/venue/grand-point-church-chambersburg/)
- [Shippensburg Memorial Park](https://grandpoint.church/venue/shippensburg-memorial-park/)

## Organizers

- [GPC-Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/gpc-shippensburg/)
- [Chris Clugh](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/chris-clugh/)
- [Carley Dibert](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/carley-dibert/)
- [GPC-Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/gpc-greencastle/)
- [Dennis Koontz](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/dennis-koontz/)
- [Dirk Detweiler](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/dirk-detweiler/)
- [Tammy Bock](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/tammy-bock/)
- [KidsPoint](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/kidspoint/)
- [Churches of God Women's Ministry](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/churches-of-god-womens-ministry/)
- [Cressa Coldsmith](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/cressa-coldsmith/)
- [Elyse Fisler](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/elyse-fisler/)
- [Doug Coldsmith](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/doug-coldsmith-2/)
- [Aaron Feather](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/aaron-feather/)
- [Scott Despres](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/scott-despres/)
- [The PointYM](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/the-pointym/)
- [Loretta Tharp](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/loretta-tharp/)
- [GPC Office](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/gpc-office/)
- [Crystal Stine](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/crystal-stine/)
- [Doug Coldsmith](https://grandpoint.church/organizer/doug-coldsmith/)

## Events

- [Serve Day 2026](https://grandpoint.church/event/serve-day-2026/) - https://youtu.be/jNwDWCE7oh8 Serve Day is one of the biggest ways we live out our mission to help as many people as possible find and follow Jesus. And sometimes, that starts with something simple, like showing up, serving, and loving people well. That’s why we’re inviting you to love where you live. You don’t need special skills
- [re:generation - Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/event/regeneration-chambersburg/) - Re:generation is a biblically-based discipleship program offering healing, recovery, and freedom from any type of struggle. The reality is that we all experience brokenness in this life. We all experience brokenness in life. At re:generation, we believe that anyone can experience new life and freedom by working through steps of healing given to us by
- [re:generation Kick-Off - Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/event/regeneration-kick-off-greencastle/) - Re:generation is a biblically-based discipleship program offering healing, recovery, and freedom from any type of struggle. The reality is that we all experience brokenness in this life. We all experience brokenness in life. At re:generation, we believe that anyone can experience new life and freedom by working through steps of healing given to us by
- [All Church Baptism Celebration](https://grandpoint.church/event/all-church-baptism-celebration/) - Our annual all-church baptism event will happen at our GPC-Chambersburg campus on Sunday, August 30th at 6PM. Make plans to join us as all three of our campuses come together for an evening of worship and celebrating life-change! Details When: August 30 at 6PM Where: GPC-Chambersburg Pavilion area What to Bring: chairs & lots of
- [Better Together Fall Festival (Shippensburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/better-together-fall-festival-shippensburg/) - Details coming soon
- [Get to Know Grand Point (Greencastle)](https://grandpoint.church/event/get-to-know-grand-point-greencastle/) - Whether you are newer to GPC or have been here for years, this one session orientation gathering will help you meet our staff, find out who we are, and discover your best next step to take in your faith journey. This gathering is also the first step in the Grand Point Church membership process. Join
- [Learn to Grow & Go (Greencastle)](https://grandpoint.church/event/learn-to-grow-go-greencastle/) - Whether you are newer to GPC or have been here for years, this workshop will help you discover how to grow with Jesus and others, and how God has uniquely equipped you to serve and make a difference in our world wherever you go. This luncheon is also the second step in the Grand Point
- [Learn to Grow & Go (Shippensburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/learn-to-grow-go-shippensburg/) - Whether you are newer to GPC or have been here for years, this workshop will help you discover how to grow with Jesus and others, and how God has uniquely equipped you to serve and make a difference in our world wherever you go. This luncheon is also the second step in the Grand Point
- [Learn to Grow & Go (Chambersburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/learn-to-grow-go-chambersburg/) - Whether you are newer to GPC or have been here for years, this workshop will help you discover how to grow with Jesus and others, and how God has uniquely equipped you to serve and make a difference in our world wherever you go. This luncheon is also the second step in the Grand Point
- [Get to Know Grand Point (Shippensburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/get-to-know-grand-point-shippensburg/) - Whether you are newer to GPC or have been here for years, this one session orientation gathering will help you meet our staff, find out who we are, and discover your best next step to take in your faith journey. This gathering is also the first step in the Grand Point Church membership process. Join
- [Get to Know Grand Point (Chambersburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/get-to-know-grand-point-chambersburg/) - Whether you are newer to GPC or have been here for years, this one session orientation gathering will help you meet our staff, find out who we are, and discover your best next step to take in your faith journey. This gathering is also the first step in the Grand Point Church membership process. Join
- [Ageless Ventures (60+) Dinner & Movie Night](https://grandpoint.church/event/ageless-ventures-60-dinner-movie-night/) - All campuses are invited to this Ageless Ventures (60+) dinner & movie night on Friday, September 11 at our GPC-Chambersburg campus. Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room for dinner at 5:30PM, followed by a showing of the movie “The Forge” in the Sanctuary at 6:30PM. You can RSVP before September 6th by signing up at
- [Widow & Widower Lunch](https://grandpoint.church/event/widow-widower-lunch/) - Widows & widowers at Grand Point Church and in our communities are invited to join us for lunch at our Chambersburg campus for a time of food, fun, and fellowship. August 15 | 12PM-2PM GPC-Chambersburg Multi-Purpose Room 3 ways to RSVP by Monday, August 10: Add your name to the sign-up form at your campus
- [No re:gen Meeting (GPC-Chambersburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/no-regen-meeting-gpc-chambersburg/) - re:gen will not meet at GPC-Chambersburg - we'll be back next week!
- [The Gathering (Young Adults) - Fall Kick Off](https://grandpoint.church/event/the-gathering-fall-kick-off/) - If you’re a young adult (post-high school to mid-30s) interested in finding community, growing your faith, and connecting with other believers, you’re invited to join us. Our vision is to help young adults take the next step in drawing closer to Jesus through engaging worship, deep Bible teaching, and genuine community connection. Our mission is
- [The Gathering (Young Adults) - Hang Night](https://grandpoint.church/event/the-gathering-hang-night-2/) - If you’re a young adult (post-high school to mid-30s) interested in finding community, growing your faith, and connecting with other believers, you’re invited to join us. Our vision is to help young adults take the next step in drawing closer to Jesus through engaging worship, deep Bible teaching, and genuine community connection. Our mission is
- [PointYM Back to School Bash (Shippensburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/pointym-back-to-school-bash-shippensburg/)
- [PointYM Back to School Bash (Greencastle)](https://grandpoint.church/event/pointym-back-to-school-bash-gcastle/)
- [PointYM Back to School Bash (Chambersburg)](https://grandpoint.church/event/pointym-back-to-school-chbg/)

## Message

- [Youth Takeover - Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/youth-takeover-shippensburg/)
- [Easter - Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/easter-shippensburg/)
- [Now What? - Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/messages/now-what-greencastle/)
- [Easter - Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/messages/easter-greencastle/)
- [Now What? - Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/now-what-chambersburg/)
- [Easter - Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/easter-chambersburg/)
- [For Me? - Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/messages/for-me-greencastle/)
- [For Me? - Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/for-me-shippensburg/)
- [For Me? - Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/for-me-chambersburg/)

## Group

- [Embrace for Widows](https://grandpoint.church/groups/embrace/)
- [Keepin' it HOT](https://grandpoint.church/groups/keepin-hot/)
- [Grace in the Chaos ](https://grandpoint.church/groups/grace-in-the-chaos/)
- [Men's Cornhole](https://grandpoint.church/groups/mens-cornhole/)
- [Garden Group - Poe/Johnson](https://grandpoint.church/groups/garden-group-poe/)
- [Garden Group - Peterson](https://grandpoint.church/groups/garden-group-peterson/)
- [Garden Group - Grohoske](https://grandpoint.church/groups/garden-group-grohoske/)
- [Message Discussion](https://grandpoint.church/groups/message-discussion/)
- [The Sisterhood - Soul Battle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/g101-group-the-sisterhood/)
- [Garden Group - Huffman (online)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/garden-group-huffman-online/)
- [Garden Group - Coldsmith/Dibert](https://grandpoint.church/groups/garden-group-bi-weekly-wednesdays/)
- [Hope for Hurting Parents](https://grandpoint.church/groups/hope-hurting-parents/)
- [52 Weeks Through The Bible](https://grandpoint.church/groups/52-weeks-through-the-bible/)
- [Journey Forward](https://grandpoint.church/groups/journey-forward/)
- [Better Man - Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/groups/better-man-ship/)
- [Young Adults](https://grandpoint.church/groups/young-adults-2/)
- [Financial Peace University](https://grandpoint.church/groups/financial-peace-university/)
- [Rising Together](https://grandpoint.church/groups/rising-together/)
- [Message Discussion (Online)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/message-discussion-online/)
- [Walk By Faith](https://grandpoint.church/groups/walk-by-faith/)
- [Growing Together (Women)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/growing/)
- [Prayer Outreach](https://grandpoint.church/groups/prayer-outreach/)
- [Women's Walking Circle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/womens-walking-circle/)
- [Anew in Christ Jesus](https://grandpoint.church/groups/anew-in-christ-jesus/)
- [Men's Book Discussion](https://grandpoint.church/groups/mens-book-discussion/)
- [Sisters by Heart (Online)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/online/)
- [Better Man - Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/better-man-greencastle/)
- [Golf Circle (Men)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/golf/)
- [Divorce Care](https://grandpoint.church/groups/divorce-care/)
- [Ruck Walking Circle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/ruck-walking/)
- [Women's Book Study](https://grandpoint.church/groups/womens-book-study/)
- [Men's Connection (Chambersburg)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/mens-connection-chambersburg/)
- [Women's Alliance Tribe](https://grandpoint.church/groups/womens-alliance-tribe/)
- [Men's Field and Stream Circle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/field-stream-circle/)
- [What's the Point Bible Study - Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/whats-the-point-bible-study/)
- [Home Builders (All)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/homebuilders/)
- [Cornerstones (All)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/cornerstones/)
- [Hidden Gems (All)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/gems/)
- [Bible Basics (All)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/basics/)
- [Life Support (All)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/life-support-all/)
- [Home Bible Study](https://grandpoint.church/groups/home-bible-study/)
- [Sunday Circle](https://grandpoint.church/groups/sunday-circle/)
- [Ladies AM Bible Study](https://grandpoint.church/groups/ladies-bible-study/)
- [Momma Connection](https://grandpoint.church/groups/momma-connection/)
- [Young Adults](https://grandpoint.church/groups/young-adults/)
- [Message Discussion (Everyone)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/messagediscussiongcastle/)
- [Men's Rescue Mission](https://grandpoint.church/groups/mensrescuemission/)
- [Message Discussion (Men)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/messagemen/)
- [Men's Alliance Tribe](https://grandpoint.church/groups/mens-alliance-tribe/)
- [Faithful Followers (All)](https://grandpoint.church/groups/faithful/)

## Categories

- [Succession Updates](https://grandpoint.church/news/category/succession-updates/)

## Event Categories

- [Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/events/category/chambersburg/)
- [Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/events/category/greencastle/)
- [Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/events/category/shippensburg/)
- [At a Glance](https://grandpoint.church/events/category/at-a-glance/)

## Location

- [Chambersburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/location/chambersburg/)
- [Shippensburg](https://grandpoint.church/messages/location/shippensburg/)
- [Greencastle](https://grandpoint.church/messages/location/greencastle/)
- [Community](https://grandpoint.church/messages/location/community/)
- [Online](https://grandpoint.church/messages/location/online/)

## Series

- [Youth Takeover](https://grandpoint.church/?series=youth-takeover)
- [For Me](https://grandpoint.church/?series=for-me)
- [Now What](https://grandpoint.church/?series=now-what)

## Day

- [Monday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=monday)
- [Tuesday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=tuesday)
- [Wednesday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=wednesday)
- [Thursday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=thursday)
- [Friday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=friday)
- [Saturday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=saturday)
- [Sunday](https://grandpoint.church/?days=sunday)

## Audience

- [Men](https://grandpoint.church/?audience=men)
- [Women](https://grandpoint.church/?audience=women)
- [Everyone](https://grandpoint.church/?audience=everyone)

## Type

- [Bible Study](https://grandpoint.church/?type=bible-study)
- [Activity](https://grandpoint.church/?type=activity)
- [Home](https://grandpoint.church/?type=home)
- [Mens](https://grandpoint.church/?type=mens)
- [Marriage](https://grandpoint.church/?type=marriage)
- [Online](https://grandpoint.church/?type=online)
- [Parenting](https://grandpoint.church/?type=parenting)
- [Sunday](https://grandpoint.church/?type=sunday)
- [Shared Interests](https://grandpoint.church/?type=interest)
- [Womens](https://grandpoint.church/?type=womens)
- [Young Adult](https://grandpoint.church/?type=young-adult)
- [Message Discussion](https://grandpoint.church/?type=message)
- [Financial Peace](https://grandpoint.church/?type=financial-peace)
- [Prayer](https://grandpoint.church/?type=prayer)
- [Garden Groups](https://grandpoint.church/?type=garden-groups)