Resources by Patric Knaak

Patric is an ordained minister in the PCA, served on staff at Naperville Presbyterian Church, and was Serge's Area Director for Renewal from 2007-2023 before becoming Deputy Director of Mission. He and his wife, Jennifer, have been married for over 30 years and have one grown son, Parker.

Podcast Episodes

Ep 7 · 1:07:56

How to Grow in Grace by Grace

With Patric Knaak

How do we actually grow in grace—by grace? In this episode, we explore how real transformation doesn’t come from trying harder, but from trusting more deeply.

Listen →

Ep 13 · 34:29

Divine Communion: Intimacy with God through the Lord’s Prayer

With Patric Knaak

Read the full story.

Listen →

Ep 2 · 50:48

How the Gospel Works in Everyday Life

With Patric Knaak

Jim and Patric Knaak talk about how normal, everyday challenges and situations can be profound opportunities to experience the fullness of what Jesus Christ has accomplished for us.

Listen →

Blog Posts

4 Ways a Short-Term Mission Trip Can Change Your Perspective

Patric Knaak

In many ways, the story of my spiritual life has been learning that most of what I thought was true really wasn’t…

Jesus is the One Who Shows You How to Lay Down Your Life

Patric Knaak

A Serge missionary once quipped that going into missions is like “pouring Miracle-Grow® on your sins.” This is no less true of short-term mission trips.

When Ministry Is Not What I Signed up For

Patric Knaak

A devotional for intense seasons of ministry. What are you going to do to meet everyone’s needs?

The Pharisee and Tax Collector: Both in Need of Grace

Patric Knaak

The real challenge of bringing the gospel into the world is that it has to keep entering your own heart.

Real Rest: Being Yoked to Christ

Patric Knaak

Have you ever been tired? Not just sleepy. Not just worn out. But tired deep down in your soul? I have. It's not pretty. Hear Jesus' strange call to rest.

What Missions Trips Show Us About Ourselves and God

Patric Knaak

Short-Term mission trips often reveal how little we believe that God is enough, and how often we look to something other than Him to make us secure.

Personal Renewal

If It’s All About Grace, Does Obedience Matter?

With Patric Knaak

Can Grace and the Law even exist in tandem with one another? In this webinar, Patric Knaak will explore how grace changes the way we obey and how that radically reframes both our view of God and of His commands.

Watch →

Books

Stories of Grace In Your Inbox Subscribe

Resources by Patric Knaak

Podcast Episodes

How to Grow in Grace by Grace

Divine Communion: Intimacy with God through the Lord’s Prayer

How the Gospel Works in Everyday Life

Blog Posts

4 Ways a Short-Term Mission Trip Can Change Your Perspective

Jesus is the One Who Shows You How to Lay Down Your Life

When Ministry Is Not What I Signed up For

The Pharisee and Tax Collector: Both in Need of Grace

Real Rest: Being Yoked to Christ

What Missions Trips Show Us About Ourselves and God

Webinars

If It’s All About Grace, Does Obedience Matter?

Books

Life-Changing Mission: Devotions for Your Short-Term Trip

Psalms: Real Prayers for Real Life

On Mission: Devotions for Your Short-Term Trip

Learn More

Make an Impact

Get in Touch

Stories of Grace in Your Inbox