Grace Church is an international evangelical free church located in Vienna, Austria and as part of the Association of Evangelical Churches in Austria also registered as a church of the Association of Free Churches in Austria. Our regular attenders come from different cultural, ethnic and denominational backgrounds.
We gather on Sundays to worship God together in both English and German.
Our goal at Grace Church is to spread God's love and truth as seen throughout the Bible. This creates a unique atmosphere and special mix of people, united in one faith in the true and living God.
Sunday Service
We hold church-services every Sunday from 10:30am to 12:15pm. Join us of a time of worship, prayer and preaching! Services on Sunday mornings are held in English. The sermons are also translated into German. Find out about other groups that meet during the week under “Activities”.
Our Purpose and Core Values...
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We are a worshiping church that delights in following our Lord Jesus and we rejoice in all He is and has done for us in bringing us to Himself through His death and resurrection. (Psalm 34:1-3)
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We study God’s Word, the Bible, to know Him better and to have our lives reflect His character. Our deepening knowledge of our God takes place privately, in groups, and in our weekly gatherings. (2 Timothy 3:16-17)
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We are a family, providing a sense of love, acceptance, and belonging to all who visit and attend our gatherings. We delight in encouraging one another in following the Lord. (Ephesians 4:15-16)
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We serve one another and our neighbours through using our spiritual gifts from the Lord Jesus Christ and by caring with His love. (1 Peter 4:10)
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Our multi-ethnicity demonstrates that our standing in Christ Jesus has no distinction based on race or gender. We walk together in loving unity in our Lord. (Galatians 3:28)
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We want to grow in our capacity to serve and in our character so we are always becoming more like our Lord. (Colossians 1:28)
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Our fellowship is primarily for English and German speakers who long to serve the international community of Vienna and see them come to know our Lord Jesus Christ. (John 17:3)
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We live, pray, and give as fellow workers with the Lord in His work in Vienna and the world. We regularly send out our members to serve Him in His harvest fields. (1 Corinthians 3:9, Matthew 28:18-20)
(Link to our complete Statement of Faith)
History of Grace Church
Several people started meeting for prayer and studying the Bible in 1987. From the beginning these people of different churches and nations had the desire to worship God together and therefore founded Grace Church more than 30 years ago in 1989, with a starting number of 52 members.
