Grace Church of the Valley Sermon Podcast
By Grace Church of the Valley
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Psalm 19:7-11 | -- | 2/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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James 1:19-25 | -- | 1/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wisdom-Colored Glasses | God's perspective of ministers should humble and motivate us. | 1/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Revelation 2:1-7 | -- | 1/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hebrews 12:1-3 | -- | 1/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Better Than Gold | We can and must value the Word of God for our lives. | 1/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 1:18-2:23 | -- | 12/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Corinthians 3:16-17 | -- | 12/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Colossians 1:15-18 | -- | 12/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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God Gives Growth and Rewards | God's wisdom should determine how we look at God's servants. | 12/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Selected Scripture | -- | 11/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Boasting in God's Wisdom | Divisions end and unity exists when we believe God’s wisdom over worldly wisdom, and in these verses we see that God’s wisdom is better than man’s and leads to boasting in Christ alone. | 11/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John 4:1-18 | -- | 10/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Numbers 20:10-13 | -- | 10/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Corinthians 1:10-17 | -- | 10/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thanks for Everything | In Christ we have everything to be thankful for. | 10/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Grace and Peace to Us | God has a message for His saints: "Grace to you and Peace." | 10/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Psalms 2 | -- | 9/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Mark of a Christian | There are many traits and “fruits” that should be a part of a Christian’s life, but Christ himself said there is one that stands out above the rest . . . love! | 9/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Blessed Be the Name of the Lord | In every trial of life, God is sovereign and good. | 9/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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For Our Good | The discipline of our heavenly Father is in every case marked by His love for us in Christ, which is played out in our progressive likeness to His Son with each disciplinary interaction. | 8/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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He Showed Them His Hands | -- | 8/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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More and More | Church love (love for one another) is the non-negotiable reality for the Church. | 8/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pass It On | God makes it clear that it is the duty of Christian adults (primarily parents) to pass on to the coming generations the truths about God, and the great things He has done. | 8/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Baptism, Christ's Command | -- | 7/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 10: Corporate Ministry | Jesus saved you to be an aggressively active part of His church, locally gathered. | 7/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 8: Authenticity and Accountability | The Gospel of Jesus Christ establishes the basis for authenticity and accountability. | 7/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 7: Plurality of Servant Leaders | Leadership for Grace Church is defined by Christ as plural and servant-minded men in our local flock. | 7/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 6: Dependent Expectant Prayer | The health of our prayer life is directly connected to our awareness of our position and its power. | 7/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 5: Grace-Motivated Spiritual Growth | The grace of God is the basis for, the source of and the motivation in the Christian's active growth in righteousness. | 6/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 4: Making Disciples Locally and Globally | Disciple-making happens when God's people know and worship Him rightly. | 6/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 9: Discipline and Restoration | What is church discipline, why practice it, who receives it and how is it done? | 6/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 3: Jesus, Both Savior and Lord | Jesus Christ is Savior and Lord—above all our relationships and above our very own lives. | 6/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 2: The Primacy of God in Worship | Christian worship is always God-centered. | 5/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 1: The Applied Centrality of the Word | Selected Scripture | How must the Bible be central to our worship and life as Christians? | 5/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Commitment 1: The Necessary Centrality of the Word | Why must the Bible be central to our worship and life as Christians? | 5/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Godly Womanhood | God is the consuming passion of godly womanhood. | 5/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The King's Command | To know Jesus and the power of His resurrection is to love him. And to love Him is to obey Him. | 5/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Immovable Foundation | The death, burial and resurrection of Jesus has always been and will always be the immovable foundation of our Christian faith. | 4/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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God Unchanging | Our hope in the unchangeable nature of God fuels Gospel living today. | 4/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Content in Christ | Paul learned to be content—whether in good times or bad—because his contentment was centered in Christ and not circumstances. | 4/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Christian Race | The Christian race is hard, but the result is Christlikeness and the reward is Christ Himself. | 4/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Cross Changes Everything | The cross of Jesus Christ is the only thing that always changes everything forever for everyone who bows before it. | 3/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Christ-Exalting Cross | The cross highly exalts Jesus Christ and draws us to worship Him. He is our demonstration of love, our hope of salvation and our reason for rejoicing. | 3/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Culmination of Perfect Obedience | The excruciating pain of the cross established the preeminence of Christ because it culminated His perfect obedience to His Father's will. | 3/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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God's Silent Lamb | The rejection of Jesus was the condemnation of God's silent lamb. He was silent before Pilate, silent before the crowd, and silent before the soldiers. | 3/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Betrayal of God's Perfect Prophet | The rejection of Jesus was the betrayal of God's perfect Prophet. | 2/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Deserving of Worship | Jesus Christ deserves the worship of every created being and He will have it. | 2/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Rejected by Men | Jesus was rejected by men, so that men might be accepted by God. | 2/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Grace and Mercy | Even while knowing the disciples would fall away and knowing the Father's coming wrath and knowing the captors' intentions in the garden, Jesus extends grace and mercy. | 2/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Our Unfailing Hope | From King David's example and exhortation in Psalm 62, we learn that God alone is our unfailing hope. | 1/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Well-Planned Passover | We must understand whose plans are at work in the cross of Christ if we are to rightly appreciate it as the center of human history and the center of our human existence. | 1/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Planned and Polarizing Passion | The cross of Jesus is the center of human history, therefore, it must be the center of our human existence. | 1/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pay Careful Attention | Pastors are to pay careful attention to their own lives and to the lives of those whom the Father obtained with the blood of His own Son. | 1/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Judgment | Jesus will return and He will return to judge. A right understanding of this future judgment is vital to Christian living now. | 1/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Be Watchful | Jesus commands us to be watchful and live wisely as we await His second coming. | 12/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Savior, Christ and Lord | The arrival of Jesus is meaningless to us if the identity of Jesus is not central to our knowledge, our worship and our submission. | 12/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stay Awake | The nearness and the weightiness of the return of Christ demands that we stay awake. | 12/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hope in the Return | Amidst present and future suffering, the only source of hope is in the impending glorious return of Christ. | 12/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wisdom for the Wait | Christian theology of the end is vital to Christian living in the present. | 11/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The End of Mere Religion | Only Jesus ends mere religion and provides the Way, the Truth and the Life. | 11/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Last Word | Mere religion and its leaders are to be avoided, to be condemned and to be pitied. Only Jesus ends mere religion and provides the way, the truth and the life. | 11/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Identity of the Christ | The sovereign authority of Jesus dooms his enemies and it should comfort his followers. | 11/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Great Commandment | God demands that His followers have unqualified affection for Himself and for their neighbors. | 10/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Word-Affected Affections | Let the Word affect your affections. Love one another because of the Word and long for the Word because of its power. | 10/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Resurrection and Marriage | In response to the questioning of His unified enemies, Jesus informs His followers that marriage as we know it will not exist in the resurrection. | 10/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Two Responses to Jesus' Authority | The sovereign authority of Jesus always unifies His enemies and always informs His followers. Which group defines you? | 10/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Religious Hypocrisy | King Jesus holds only wrath for those who live in religious hypocrisy and He loves only those who repent and believe. | 10/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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If You Have Faith | As the King of the Kingdom, Jesus curses religious hypocrisy, affirms genuine faith and humiliates potential challengers. | 9/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Delight of Kingdom Citizens | Jesus is the King of the Kingdom. Therefore, His authority is the delight of all Kingdom citizens and the stumbling block of all who are outside. | 9/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pray, Love, Serve... Better | Gospel life is marked by an anticipation of Christ's return and it is seen in faithfulness to His mission. | 9/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Benefits of Covenant Grace | Jesus Christ provides for us all the benefits of covenant grace from God. | 9/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Character of God in Suffering | The character of God must be at the center of the universe for the suffering people of God. | 8/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jesus Will Reign | Jesus will reign forever with many friends and no opponents. | 8/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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People of Faith | Shannon Hurley, missionary to Uganda, defines from Hebrews 11 who we are to be and how we are to live as people of faith. | 8/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Two Ways to Live | Every life is lived on one of two paths leading to one of two destinations. | 8/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Measure of Greatness | Kingdom greatness is measured in service, not status. | 8/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ultimate Greatness | The path to the cross marks Jesus with ultimate greatness. | 7/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Last Will Be First | Sovereign grace is the equalizer of the Kingdom. | 7/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kingdom Perspectives | Kingdom citizens view life with their King's perspectives. | 7/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lord of Marriage | Jesus is Lord of marriage. | 7/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jesus, Lord of All | Jesus Christ reigns supreme in His Church and in His people. | 6/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Limitless Forgiveness | Limitless forgiveness is both the experience and the lifestyle of Kingdom people. | 6/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Church Discipline | The authority to confront and restore, or confront and remove, comes from Jesus as we adhere to the purity of His process. | 6/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kingdom Care for Kingdom People | Heaven’s concern for the “little ones” must dictate your concern for the “little ones.” | 6/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Severe Consequences, Severe Measures | The severity of sin's consequences determines the severity with which Kingdom citizens deal with sin. | 5/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Utterly Undivided from Jesus | Your relationship to Christ's people is evidence of your relationship to Christ Himself. | 5/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Humble King Jesus | The humble King Jesus leads a humble Kingdom people. | 5/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Faithless Disciples and Mighty Jesus | The wisdom of Heaven is gleaned by observing the life of Jesus and by receiving the instruction of Jesus. | 5/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Coming in His Kingdom | The glory of Jesus establishes the supremacy of Jesus and informs the confident expectation of his followers. | 5/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The High Value of Lordship | Jesus values his own lordship–his right to absolute authority and worthiness of absolute allegiance. | 4/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Values of the Messiah | Those who rightly identify Christ must also share the values of Christ if they are to be recognized as followers of Christ. | 4/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Frequently Given Answers | Your identification of Jesus identifies you. And correct identification of Jesus is revealed by the Father. | 4/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Living In Light of the Resurrection | Pastor Adam teaches from 1 Corinthians 15 on what a life lived in light of the resurrection will look like. | 4/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Believe and Beware | Through His powerful care, pointed confrontation, and pastoral cautions, Jesus demands that we believe in Him as Messiah and beware any teaching that says otherwise. | 3/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Wonder of the Gospel | Within the American evangelical church, there is a seeming ignorance or indifference toward the marvel of the New Covenant plan for mass salvation of Gentiles. Join our study, as we walk along with our Lord in the Gentile land, and watch Him display the wonder of the gospel, dogs are grafted in as sons! | 3/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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From the Inside Out | There is no wavering with Jesus in the face of opposition, especially with the false religious leaders of His day. Join our study as we are reminded once again that only a new heart will do. | 3/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Honor Christ When You Defend the Gospel | David Whitcomb preaches from 1 Peter 3:13-17 on the importance of honoring Christ in your defense of the Gospel. | 3/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Why We're Not Afraid To Die | Nathan Busenitz from Grace Community Church preaches from 2 Corinthians 5:1-10. We need not fear death because we know what awaits us. | 2/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Exclusively Worthy of Our Worship | Jesus is exclusively worthy of our worship and thus the Spirit, through Matthew, calls us to this life of unwavering allegiance. | 2/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Unreserved Compassion, Unrestricted Power | Christ's miraculous feeding of the 5,000 puts His unreserved compassion and unrestricted power on display. Despite His character and power, He was still rejected by the crowds who refused to believe in Him. In contrast, we should bow before the real Jesus in wonder and worship. | 2/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Revelation and Sure Persecution | Re-entering the study of Matthew’s gospel in the 14th chapter, we find that proper identification of Jesus is no small matter and identification with Jesus promises both high costs and eternal rewards. | 2/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Every Member Ministry (Part 2) | In this final study in our mini-series on the church, we find that ministry is not only called for but defined by the Word of God. At Grace Church we are all about every-member-ministry; life-on-life speaking of the truth in love to one another. | 1/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Every Member Ministry (Part 1) | Our identity is set in the clutch of the gospel of grace, which informs our priorities and pursuits as a local church. | 1/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Unity | Grace Church of the Valley must be a unified gathering of God's people, if it desires to be an obedient gathering of God's people. | 1/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Identity | Grace Church of the Valley is a gathering of the people of God, founded upon the New Testament Word of God, and unified around the Son of God. | 1/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Relating Rightly to the Word | Do you relate biblically to the Bible? If the Word of God is to have its way in the people of God, the people of God must relate rightly to the Word of God. | 1/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Christian Atheism | Mere assent to the idea that God sovereignly accomplishes His will in all things is not enough. The Christian's words, plans and attitude must be affected by this glorious truth, lest arrogant self-confidence and boasting arise. | 12/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jesus: Expectations Satisfied | Christmas is often a time of expectations unsatisfied, but this need not be the case for the believer. | 12/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 13:47-50 | In the parable of the dragnet, Jesus assures the disciples and our church family that the end of the age will bring the promised destruction of all enemies of Christ. | 12/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jonah 3-4 | God sovereignly accomplishes His gracious plans. Those plans are demanding and compassionate. | 11/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 1:12-14 | Thanksgiving is not just a holiday for the Christian–it's a life habit! | 11/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 13:44-46 | Only one investment can ever guarantee profit for all who lose their lives to gain it. | 11/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 13:31-35 | Though it started small, with time and cultural permeation the Kingdom has a promising and enormous Christ-exalting conclusion. | 11/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 | The Kingdom present will include both belief and unbelief; but this will not always be. The end of the age will bring the judgment of all peoples. | 11/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 13:3-9, 18-23 | The Kingdom purposes of God were not and will not be thwarted by rejection and false belief toward Jesus, though these will be a part of the church until He returns. | 10/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 13:10-17 | Blessed are those with eyes that see, ears that hear, and hearts that understand! | 10/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 12:38-50 | Everyone relates to Jesus...everyone. | 10/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 12:33-37 | Character, not environment, drives our conduct. Jesus is concerned with the inside–the heart of man–for He knows that from the heart the mouth speaks. | 10/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Unstoppable, Praiseworthy Grace | God sovereignly accomplishes His gracious plans. | 9/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 12:22-32 | To be ignorant of Jesus is to reject Jesus, but to know His fullness and deny Him is to be rejected by Jesus! | 9/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Philippians 2:1-11 | Christ's death is not only the ultimate example of humility, but also the ultimate cause for humility. | 9/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 12:9-21 | Conflict is the constant theme in Matthew 12, but there is a glorious hope in this Sabbath conflict–Jesus Christ. | 9/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 12:1-8 | Like all humans, the Pharisees desperately tried to set aside God’s righteous requirements by their own means. Jesus is the Lord of the Law. | 8/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hebrews 12:3-11 | -- | 8/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John 8:30-59 | There is a form of Christianity that leads straight to an eternal hell. | 8/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hebrews 2:14-18 | In this sermon, Josiah unpacks Hebrews 2:14-18 and shows why we must be careful to rightly understand Jesus' full humanity and full deity. | 8/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Favoritism is Anti-Gospel | Favoritism is anti-Gospel. You cannot hold to the Christian faith and favoritism at the same time. | 8/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What about Christians and racism? | The Gospel is the best antidote for and argument against racism. | 8/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What about God's plan for suffering? | God is good, has a good plan for His people, and is faithfully bringing that plan to completion. | 7/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 11:28-30 | The offer of gracious spiritual rest is made only for those who come desperately and exclusively to Jesus, submitting to His Lordship and learning from His Word. | 7/19/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 11:25-27 | The sovereign choice of God is the invisible, deciding factor in the revelation of Jesus Christ to sinners. | 7/12/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 11:20-24 | Indifference toward Jesus is opposition to Jesus. | 7/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 11:7-19 | If you have concluded wrongly regarding John, then you have no doubt concluded wrongly regarding Jesus. | 6/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 11:1-6 | -- | 6/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What about eternal rewards? | Jesus will personally evaluate the works of all Christians in order to give them rewards. | 6/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:40-42 | Jesus concludes His instructions for the Kingdom Mission in these final verses of chapter ten, and calls His disciples to anticipate the blessing of reception from some of those who will hear the gospel. | 6/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Psalm 63 | In Psalm 63, David presents three vital characteristics of the God-focused life: a soul thirsting for God, satisfied in God, and content in circumstances. | 5/31/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:34-39 | Do we really think of the ministry of Jesus properly? And more importantly, do we rightly understand what it means to follow him? | 5/24/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:26-33 | Fearless faithfulness is the result of belief in the promises of Jesus more than the reality of persecution. | 5/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:26-28 | Pastor Adam unfolds the clear instruction from our Lord that will guard our hearts from the paralyzing affects of fear in the face of persecution. | 5/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:16-25 | Pastor Adam concludes our study from last week. The Kingdom Mission may cost us everything, but the fellowship will be sweet with our Christ and His people. | 5/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:16-22 | Pastor Adam outlines what is expected of our life in the Kingdom Mission field. | 4/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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True Success | When you finally stand before the Lord, will He care whether the world thought you were successful? | 4/19/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Acts 2:22-41 | The resurrection we celebrate today was a guaranteed reality. It was impossible for Jesus to stay dead; therefore, we must repent and believe in Him. | 4/12/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Acts 3:11-26 | The crucifixion is the most crucial story of all time for all cultures. In Acts 3, Peter presents historical realities and theological ramifications of the crucifixion. | 4/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:5-15 | Discover the current (and timeless) implications that the Holy Spirit intends for us in Matthew 10:5-15. | 3/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Colossians 1:15-20 | Five facets to the Bible's majestic portrait of the preeminent Son of God, Jesus the Christ. | 3/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 10:1-4 | With so much of our culture crying for inner power and self-promotion, Matthew presents a contrast in the Kingdom Mission of our Lord and His followers. | 3/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Corinthians 4:16-18 | How can Christians endure in long-term difficulties, serving as effective ministers of mercy? Endurance in ministry comes from maintaining a biblical perspective. | 3/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fear God's Word | Guest pastor Daniel Gillespie asks us to consider our approach and response to the Word of God. | 3/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 9:35-38 | A challenging look at the model missionary, Jesus the Christ. | 2/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 3:12-15 | As Paul concludes his pastoral letter to Titus, his final inspired words point us to the planning, partnership, and priorities necessary for all healthy ministry. | 2/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 9:18-34 | Jesus is the Messiah, and Matthew's intention is to leave that truth unarguably imprinted upon the reader's mind. | 2/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 3:8-11 | Join Adam as he unpacks the final paragraph of the main body of Titus and explores the reminder Paul provides and the fearful end that must be the church's response to false teachers and those who embrace their teaching. | 2/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 9:14-17 | Following closely on the heals of the Pharisees' frustration with Jesus and His relationship to sinners, John the Baptist's disciples confront Jesus regarding His seeming disregard for the Old Covenant religious fasting. | 2/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 3:3-7 | In one sentence, Paul presents the single most comprehensive statement on salvation in the New Testament. | 2/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 9:9-13 | The purpose of the authoritative King was to call sinners out of their sin. | 2/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 8:28-9:8 | Matthew continues his validation of these claims through two more powerful miraculous historical accounts. | 1/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 2:15-3:2 | David teaches that the Gospel places clear demands on believers' relationships to government and all unbelievers. | 1/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 2:11-14 | Titus has been called to inform God's people that lifestyle and doctrine go hand in hand. | 1/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 8:23-27 | Twelve disciples, a boat, and a napping Jesus set the table for still more validation of Jesus as the Messiah King he claimed to be. | 1/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 2:6-10 | As Paul instructs Titus how to teach young men and slaves, he commands purposeful righteousness that goes hand in hand with sound doctrine. | 1/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 8:18-22 | This week's study combined two themes into one. Adam helps present a look at Grace Church for 2009, as well as a quick examination of the costly nature of true discipleship. Jesus demands everything...everything. | 1/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 8:1-17 | With the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthews moves now to establish a testimony of Jesus' authority in action. | 1/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 2:1-5 | Join Adam as he leads in a practical study regarding the character of God's people toward God's people. | 1/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Corinthians 3:12-18 | David preaches 2 Corinthians 3:12-18. This New Year, we will become what we behold. God promises gradual spiritual transformation for all believers who will focus on His glory through His Word. | 12/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Theology of Christmas | Christmas is the celebration of the unimaginable truth that God the Son left heaven for humanity, that baby Jesus is the Creator of all that is. | 12/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:28-29 | In this week's study, Adam poses two questions to help clarify the appropriate response and application of the Sermon on the Mount. | 12/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Samuel 6:1-11 | Though not a popular subject, God's Word clearly defines and describes sin. This story painfully but honestly recounts David and Uzzah's sin, forever standing as an example of God's holiness and the sinfulness of sin. | 12/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:21-27 | Concluding the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus takes us to the future day of judgment and warns of a terrifying scenario. | 12/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Psalm 92 | Psalm 92 | 11/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:15-20 | Continuing on in our study of the final four warnings of the Sermon on the Mount, Adam unfolds Christ's clear warning regarding false prophets. Jesus brings the Kingdom Citizens back to the necessity for discernment until His return. The shocking reality is that the false prophets' inward corruption can and will be known by their outward acts. The heart will produce fruit, either corrupted or pure..."Thus you will recognize them by their fruits" (v. 20). | 11/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Gospel Gratefulness | With the Thanksgiving season upon us, Adam encourages believers to view gratitude not as a holiday, but as a habit. The study includes a closer look at two of Paul's "thanks be to God" statements. These provide a grid through which true, lasting, and habitual thankfulness must flow. | 11/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:13-14 | While the popular notion of our culture is that many ways lead back to God, Jesus has a different message entirely. This week Adam unfolds the beginning of the conclusion to the Sermon on the Mount and the hard reality that there is only One Way to enter the Kingdom of Heaven. | 11/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 1:10-16 | Having called for a Biblically qualified leadership, the Apostle Paul now turns to explaining the need for such leadership in the local church. The dangerous reality of false teachers and false teaching demands an eldership that is qualified in character, gifting, and doctrine. | 11/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 1:9 | Elders must have personal belief in right doctrine that enables them to teach and rebuke others. | 11/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Corinthians 1:1-4:21 | Orthodoxy and humility are two necessary sides of the same coin. Without orthodoxy, humility will only earn Hell. Without humility, orthodoxy shamefully steals from and distracts from God's glory. | 11/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:12 | Adam preaches on Matthew 7:12. | 11/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 1:5-8 | David preaches Titus 1:5-8. | 11/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:7-11 | Adam preaches Matt. 7:7-11. | 10/26/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 1:1-4 | Adam preaches Titus 1:1-4. | 10/26/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Titus 1 | Adam gives an introduction to Titus. | 10/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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History at the Cross | Adam preaches a Gospel message, the first of a regular series for days we celebrate the Lord's Supper. | 10/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:6 | Adam continues in the Sermon on the Mount. In Matt. 7:6, Jesus teaches the balancing perspective to judgmentalism. While judgmentalism is forbidden, discernment is required. | 10/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 7:1-5 | Adam returns to the Sermon on the Mount. Matthew 7:1-5 demands kingdom relationships between brothers be free of ungodly judgmentalism. | 10/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 4:9-22 | Adam concludes preaching the book of 2 Timothy. Paul's life and ministry ended with the same earmarks of grace and love that characterized his exemplary life. | 10/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 4:6-8 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 4:6-8. Within Paul's personal testimony of finishing well, all Christians can find encouragement and dependence on the same Source of grace. | 9/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Members of the Body (Part 2) | Adam concludes this final message of a series on the church. Part 2 of a sermon on membership highlights the value and purpose of church membership. | 9/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 4:1-5 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 4:1-5. This crucial section demands careful preaching as well as careful listening from Christ's Church. | 9/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Members of the Body (Part 1) | Adam continues this mini-series on the Church. Scripture presents not only the Leader of the Body, the core commitments of the Body, and the leadership of the Body, but also the necessity of membership in the local Body. | 9/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Body of the Church (Part 2) | Adam preaches part 2 of a message on the church body, specifically regarding leadership. Scripture clearly identifies the character leadership must meet and the function they must fulfill. | 9/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Created in His Image | David preaches a theological message on the image of God from Gen. 1:26-27. God's choice to create mankind in His own image determines the value and responsibility placed on the human race. | 9/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Body of the Church (Part 1) | Adam continues this detailed look at the church by turning to the body of the church. God's Word details both the roles and qualifications Christ expects for the leadership of His body. | 9/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Guts of the Church (Part 2) | Adam continues a small series on the church, outlining 6 ministry commitments of Grace Church. | 8/31/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Guts of the Church (Part 1) | Adam continues this small series on the Church, focusing specific attention and application on what Grace is committed to and why we are committed to it. | 8/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 3:14-17 | Adam continues teaching this pivotal passage on the Word of God. 2 Tim. 3:14-17 teaches that the Bible is breathed out by God, containing no errors as well as being completely sufficient to fully mature the man of God. | 8/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Head of the Church | Adam begins a mini-series on the Church. To answer practical questions about why Grace Church exists, where we're heading, and what strategy we should use, we must turn to the revelation provided by our Head, Jesus Christ. | 8/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 3:14-17 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 3:14-17. Like Timothy, in these last days we must continue in the true Word breathed out by God. | 8/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Restoration Blessings | David preaches Joel 2:18-3:31. God promises specific restoration blessings for His repentant people. | 8/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 3:1-5 | David preaches 2 Tim. 3:1-5. Paul warns Timothy that difficult times marked by difficult people will raise external opposition to enduring ministry. | 8/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Discipline, Repentance, and Judgment | David preaches Joel 1:1-2:17. Joel reveals that God disciplines His own people, and one day He will universally judge sin. Therefore, both believers and unbelievers must repent from their sin with heart repentance. | 8/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:25-34 | Adam finishes teaching from Matt. 6. Matt. 6:25-34 challenges Kingdom citizens to place complete trust in Sovereign God, abandoning the constant pursuit of control and worry rampant in our lives. | 7/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:24 | Adam preaches Matt 6:24. Jesus demands loyalty from His true followers. Kingdom citizens must prize God over every other competing treasure or pleasure. | 7/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:22-26 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 2:22-26. Paul's final commands in his action list for enduring ministry are to flee unholiness and pursue righteousness. | 7/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:20-21 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 2:20-21. Paul contrasts honorable and dishonorable ministers and ministries, challenging Timothy to be separate from error and therefore useful to God. | 7/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:22-23 | Adam preaches Matt. 6:22-23. Just as our treasure will demonstrate what our hearts most value, our treasure will also determine the direction of our lives. | 7/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:16-19 | Adam preaches the second part of Paul's action list for enduring ministry in 2 Tim. 2:16-19. False teaching must be shunned and treated as the dangerous gangrene that it is to the Body of Christ. | 7/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:19-21 | Adam preaches Matt. 6:19-21. Christ moves from hypocrisy in religious activity to materialism in daily activity, repeatedly exposing the radical and singular devotion required of Kingdom citizens. | 7/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:16-18 | Adam preaches Matt. 6:16-18. Though fasting is not a common practice in current church culture, Christ deals with its latent danger of hypocrisy and so must we. | 6/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:14-15 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 2:14-15. Paul gives Timothy, and hence to us, an action list for pursuing successful ministry. | 6/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:12-15 | Matt. 6:12-15 concludes this model prayer with 3 last petitions and a commentary on forgiveness. | 6/22/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:11-12 | Adam preaches Matt 6:11-12. Having established the God-ward priority that runs throughout all prayer, Jesus teaches His disciples to pray for physical needs as well as fatherly forgiveness. | 6/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Imitate God | Guest speaker Andy Brown preaches Eph. 5:1-5. Imitating God comes from a heart radically changed and leads to a consistent lifestyle of love and purity. | 6/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:10 | Adam continues through the Disciples' Prayer in Matt. 6:10, covering the last two foundational priorities of un-hypocritical prayer. Prayer must begin with what God plans and what He desires. | 6/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:9 | Adam preaches the first verse of the Disciples' Prayer, found in Matt. 6:9. This model prayer demands that prayer begin with who God is and what God deserves. God is personal, paternal, and powerful. | 6/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:8-13 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 2:8-13. Paul revealed to Timothy his driving motivation as he persevered through amazing suffering. | 6/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:5-8 | Adam returns to Matt. 6:5-8. Kingdom citizens must fight hypocrisy in their prayer lives, never praying for show or with mindless emptiness. | 5/25/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:3-7 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 2:3-7. Paul uses three helpful illustrations to urge Timothy and now us to do the work of ministry. | 5/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:5-6 | Adam sets the table for our future study of Matthew 6:5-14. The second righteous practice that lends itself to hypocrisy is prayer. Public prayer must never mask a lack of private prayer. | 5/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 2:1-2 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 2:1-2. These foundational verses demand passing the apostolic Word on to faithful disciples who will do the same. | 5/11/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:2-4 | Adam preaches Matt. 6:2-4. Christ continues to warn about hypocrisy in worship by illustrating several common areas of high risk. Giving must be done, yet it must be done without the slightest hint of self-promotion. | 5/11/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 6:1 | Adam preaches Matt. 6:1. The Kingdom is a lifestyle generated by a transformed heart, not some sort of church-ianity. Christ powerfully warns about a typical setting, a temporal motive, and a tragic result of religious hypocrisy. | 5/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 1:12-18 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 1:12-18. Paul continues to urge Timothy to share in the suffering of the Gospel without shame, faithfully holding to doctrine and joining the fellowship of other Christians who similarly suffer faithfully for the Gospel. | 5/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 1:8-12 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 1:8-12. This one long sentence from Paul highlights God's remarkable grace as the driving motivation for shameless suffering for the Gospel. | 4/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:43-48 | Adam continues through the Sermon on the Mount (5:43-48). Jesus' demands for love far surpassed the demands of Jewish culture then and the natural ability of our hearts now. Only the Gospel of grace can enable us to meet God's standard of perfection. | 4/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 1:3-7 | Adam preaches 2 Tim. 1:3-7. Paul continues the opening of his letter to Timothy by writing of his grateful memory as well as challenging Timothy to a courageous mandate. | 4/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:38-42 - Pt 2 | Adam returns to Matt 5:38-42 and Jesus' presentation of a radical Kingdom view of love. Kingdom love demands the surrender of our culturally expected, deeply ingrained, daily habit of personal promotion and defense. | 4/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:38-42 - Pt 1 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:38-42. Jesus again confronts the religious norms of His day. The Pharisees abused the Mosaic Law to allow personal retaliation, but Jesus outlined both the spirit of the Mosaic Law and the demand of the Kingdom Law for love. | 4/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 Timothy 1:1-2 | Adam introduces the book of 2 Timothy and continues our study through the Pastoral Epistles. He provides an overview of the book, presents its opening statement, and calls us to learn and apply this letter for true church success. | 4/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 Simple Gospel Truths | Guest speaker Phil Johnson preaches 1 Cor. 15:1-5. The Gospel, as presented by Paul in 4 simple points, must be believed. | 4/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Your Word Is Truth | Guest speaker David Whitcomb preaches John 17:14-17. God's plan to make a unique people is accomplished through His Word. | 4/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:33-37 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:33-37. Christ makes the highest demands possible on kingdom citizens to be people of truth. | 3/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ascended Lord | David preaches Acts 1:1-11. Jesus Christ, the resurrected Lord, returned to Heaven bodily. His ascension has major ramifications, including His greatness to be worshiped and His return to be expected. | 3/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Resurrection Realities | For Resurrection Sunday, Adam preaches 1 Cor. 15:20-28. Christ's resurrection guarantees imputed and victorious life. | 3/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior | In light of Passion Week, Adam preaches Col. 1:15-23 in order to focus right thinking about Jesus. Paul presents Christ's person, work, and reward. Only faith in Jesus as revealed in Scripture leads to eternal life. | 3/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Parenting: Discipline | Adam continues this short series on parenting by discussing discipline. Eph. 6:4 teaches us that discipline in the Lord is a necessary part of the Christian family. | 3/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:31-32 | Christ continues to present His commands for kingdom citizens. By limiting divorce, Christ exalts the covenant of marriage and establishes yet another high, counter-cultural kingdom standard. | 3/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Parenting: Principles | Adam continues this short series on parenting. Responsibility for a Christian family starts with dad, who must lead biblically, and continues with moms, who are absolutely critical to biblical parenting. Both must lead and discipline in God-glorifying ways. | 3/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Parenting: Wives | Adam continues this short series on parenting. After focusing on husbands last week, Adam moves on to discuss biblical principles for wives. | 3/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:27-30 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:27-30. Christ deals yet another devastating attack on self-righteousness as He clarifies His expectations about lust. Radical amputation is the only right response kingdom citizens have to both actions and attitudes of sin. | 3/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Biblical Parenting: Husbands | Adam begins a short series on parenting by focusing on the primary relationship within the family: husband and wife. Before parenting comes marriage, and God speaks clearly about the ideal relationship between husband and wife. | 2/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:21-26 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:21-26. Christ begins His presentation of kingdom demands by focusing on the heart of murder: anger against a brother. | 2/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:17-20 | David preaches Matt. 5:17-20. With this crucial intro to the rest of the Sermon on the Mount, Christ explains and elevates the standard of righteousness. | 2/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Children's Ministry Philosophy | -- | 2/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:13-16 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:13-16. Christ moves on from presenting the character of kingdom citizens to explaining the preserving and illuminating effect they should have on the watching world. | 2/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:10-12 | Adam preaches the final beatitude. True kingdom citizens ought to expect persecution, not for obnoxious character or outlandish comments, but for living an insistent Christ-like life. Lack of persecution calls true conversion into question. | 2/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 6:17-21 | Adam concludes preaching through 1 Timothy. Paul ends with straightforward commands for wealthy Christians and a final charge for his precious son in the faith, emphasizing the dangers and duties facing both. | 2/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:9 | Matt. 5:9 reveals the exclusive right to internal and eternal happiness for the peacemakers. In contrast to the world's constant pursuit of war or of cheap peace, kingdom peacemakers actively make peace happen on the basis of truth and in imitation of the greatest Peacemaker, the crucified Christ. | 1/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:8 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:8. Focused on internal heart reality, this Beatitude announces blessing for those whose entire person is devoted to spiritual cleanliness. Kingdom citizens, clean from the inside out, will see God personally for all eternity. | 1/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 6:6-10 | In 1 Tim. 6:6-10, Paul uncovers the irony that godliness is a means of gain, just not the financial gain that the false teachers wanted. Paul then expresses his concern that the church desire spiritual prosperity rather than this world's riches. | 1/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 6:3-5 | Adam preaches 1 Tim. 6:3-5. Paul returns to confronting false teachers a third time, once again clearly describing their corrupt "ministry." Though Paul's language is harsh, it portrays the unchanging priority of biblical doctrine for the local church. | 1/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:7 | Adam continues the Beatitudes with Matt. 5:7. In contrast to popular thinking, Jesus further defines the kingdom citizen as one who has a transformed heart of compassion. Those who possess this heart are the exclusive recipients of mercy at the final judgment. | 1/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:6 | Adam preaches Matt. 5:6. True followers of Jesus as King long to live righteously. Their desperation for righteousness makes them blessed, because only they find the lasting source of satisfaction. | 1/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 6:1-2 | Adam preaches 1 Tim. 6:1-2. Paul directs slaves in the church at Ephesus to serve and respect their masters, regardless of their masters' spiritual condition, so that the message of the cross would remain credible. | 1/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Finding God's Will | Many Christians believe that God’s will is a mystery that we spend a lifetime discovering. In reality, God’s will is given to us in His Word. Learning to understand and apply His Word is the key to knowing His will for your life. | 12/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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God's Plan | David preaches Genesis 50:15-21. God's plans, always revealed in His Word, always work to accomplish God's purposes. | 12/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Good News of Christmas | While our modern culture celebrates Christmas with decorations, songs, and gifts, many Christians take time to remember the “reason for the seasonâ€. Beyond a superficial understanding that Christmas is Jesus’ birthday, we must dig deeper into the ultimate consequences of Christ’s birth. | 12/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:5 | Many associate meekness with weakness; the opposite is true. Meekness in God's kingdom could be described as power or strength under control. While our culture does not put a high value on meekness, it is a requirement in God's kingdom. | 12/16/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:4 | Once we understand our sinful condition and our utter lack of ability to change ourselves, the natural and appropriate response is spiritual mourning. Jesus promises that those who mourn will be comforted. | 12/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 5:17-25 | Those elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor. Those who persist in sin are to be disciplined fairly and publicly. Due to the awesome responsibility placed on them, elders are to be chosen carefully and without haste. | 12/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 5:9-16 | Qualified widows have special work to do within the church. Learn what it means to be qualified to be enrolled for this special service. Younger women should also heed these qualifications as something to which to aspire. | 12/2/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:3 | Being "poor in spirit" is mandatory to be a part of the kingdom of heaven. Those who are "poor in spirit" have realized their complete inadequacy before a holy God and their need for salvation through Jesus Christ. | 12/2/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 5:1-8 | Building upon his concern for Timothy as a young leader, Paul turns his attention to address Timothy's relationships with those in the local church. In verses 3-8, Paul specifically addresses church leadership's relationship with widows in the church. | 11/25/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Lifestyle of Thanksgiving | As Christians, we are thankful for a God who meets our needs and offers us joy and purpose in our lives. We must also think deeply about God's ultimate gift to us: salvation from our sins. | 11/25/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 5:1-2 | Adam preaches Matthew 5:1-2. This crucial message prepares for Jesus' most well-known and most misunderstood sermon. | 11/18/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 4:11-16 | Adam preaches 1 Tim. 4:11-16. True ministry success is speaking the truth, overcoming youthful criticism, making much of the Word, exercising the Spirit's gifting, habitually practicing God's expectations, staying focused, and staying faithful. | 11/18/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 4:6-10 | Adam teaches from 1 Timothy 4:6-10. In contrast to the external restrictions of the false teachers at Ephesus, Paul outlines the spiritual disciplines of the good servant who pursues godliness as his ministry goal. | 11/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 4:23-25 | Adam preaches Matthew 4:23-25. Here in the final section of Matthew's conclusion, Matthew summarizes Jesus' ministry and right to be called Messiah while looking forward to Jesus' message and miracles. | 11/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 4:1-5 | Adam teaches from 1 Timothy 4:1-5. Paul continues his instruction about what the church must be. The Church must be on guard against false teachers who desecrate the Word of God by adding commands to what is already perfect. | 11/4/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 4:18-22 | Adam preaches Matthew 4:18-22. As Messiah, Jesus issued a reasonable call to the men who would become His closest followers. Immediately the two groups of brothers responded, an appropriate reaction to the words of the One who had already been proven as the Messiah. | 11/4/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 3:14-16 | Adam preaches 1 Timothy 3:14-16. These verses explain why Paul wrote the letter to Timothy. They define what the Church is supposed to be, and they end with a hymn that reveals the Church's Master. | 10/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 4:12-17 | Adam concludes Matthew's introduction of Jesus as the Messiah in Matt. 4:12-17. Even Jesus' movements from city to city confirmed His Messianic claims by fulfilling OT prophecy, and His spoken message announced the good news of the Messiah's arrival. | 10/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 3:8-13 | Adam preaches 1 Tim. 3:8-13, which presents qualifications for the office of deacon and deaconess. Christ designed deacons to be servant examples to the entire church, fleshing out the direction of the elders. | 10/21/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 4:1-11 | Adam continues through Matthew in 4:1-11. Far more than illustrating how to deal with temptation, Jesus' temptation vividly proves His claim to deity. | 10/21/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 3:1-7 | Adam preaches 1 Tim. 3:1-7. Christ clearly demands that elders meet His qualifications. His standards are high, but they must be clearly understood and insistently upheld in the Church. | 10/14/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 3:13-17 | Adam continues through Matthew, preaching 3:13-17. Matthew presents four marvels that announce Jesus to be the Messiah--Jesus came to be baptized, John tried to stop Him, the Spirit came from heaven, and the Father spoke. The Messiah was associated with the remnant, anointed by the Spirit, and announced by the Father. | 10/14/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 3:1-12 | Adam continues in Matthew 3. Verses 1-12 present the revelation of, rebuke from, and reasons for John's ministry. John demanded true repentance in order to prepare Israel for the Messiah's coming, a demand still put on those who would receive the Messiah today. | 10/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 2:11-15 | Adam preaches 1 Tim. 2:11-15. Though not difficult to understand, this passage can be tough to apply. However, God clearly establishes roles within the Church, roles that in no way diminish equality but do establish leadership organization. | 10/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 2:8-10 | David continues the series from the pastorals, preaching 1 Tim. 2:8-10. God places specific, direct requirements on both men and women in public worship. Both must come to worship with heart attitudes that result in external actions. | 9/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 2:1-23 | Adam preaches Matthew 2 in its entirety. Jesus is the Messiah, as seen from chapter 1 in His genealogy and virgin birth and now in chapter 2 in His fulfillment of prophecy. Jesus fulfills God's promises made centuries earlier--born in Bethlehem, called out of Egypt, rescued from Ramah, called a Nazarene. | 9/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 2:3-7 | Adam preaches from 1 Tim. 2:3-7. The reasons we should pray evangelistically are found in the character of God. Salvation is God's gracious plan that He orchestrates for His good pleasure. | 9/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 1:18-25 | Adam preaches Matthew 1:18-25, the story of Christ's birth. God supernaturally used normal sinful people to bring His Divine Son into the world, fulfilling Messianic prophecy and providing the way for God's people to be saved from their sins. | 9/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 1:1-17 | Adam preaches the genealogy that begins Matthew's gospel. Far from being a dry and irrelevant list of names, this genealogy presents Jesus' right to the Messianic throne, highlights the wonders of God's grace to wicked sinners, and magnifies God's faithfulness to keep all His promises. | 9/16/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 2:1-2 | Adam continues the series in Timothy, preaching 1 Tim. 2:1-2. God requires corporate, evangelistic prayer from the Church for all people and especially for the government, the results of which are both external and internal. | 9/16/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Matthew 28:16-20 | On our first official Sunday morning worship service, Adam preaches Matt. 28:16-20. Christ presents His authority over all the earth and His plan for the Church to make disciples from every people group in the world. He demands that people follow Him as His disciples, and then those believers must intentionally go to make other obedient disciples. | 9/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 1:1-17 | Adam continues a series in the Pastoral Epistles. After examining the damning work of the Law, Paul now extols the glories of God's grace. He praises the triumph of grace seen in his own conversion and exalts the work and character of Jesus Christ. | 9/2/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wasteful Worship | Guest speaker Daniel Gillespie preaches a hard-hitting message on John 12:1-11. This passage elevates, not Mary as an example of worship, but Jesus as the One worthy of extravagant worship. While some view sacrificial worship of Christ a waste, the true believer recognizes the value of Christ and responds with whole-hearted worship. | 8/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 1:8-11 | This second message from 1 Timothy continues Paul's confrontation of false teachers. He encourages a thoroughly Christian persepective and use of the Law while magnifying the glorious Gospel. | 8/19/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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1 Timothy 1:1 | Adam begins a series in the pastoral epistles, three letters written to young pastors that are full of application for our church. In his opening, Paul presents the high priority of defending the flock from error and guarding the truth revealed in God's Word. In verses 1-7, Paul exposes the content of false teaching and the motives of false teachers, both of which should cause the young elder Timothy great concern. | 8/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Survey of Ruth | Adam presents an overview of the entire book of Ruth, a story of God's providence in providing for His people. He calls us to trust the God who is just as sovereign today as He was for Ruth and who continually makes all things work together for His people's good. | 8/5/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A More Excellent Way | David preaches from the classic chapter on love, 1 Corinthians 13, as the necessary foundation for our church. Love should be the context we use our gifts in, and the standard is the biblical love Paul describes so eloquently throughout the chapter. | 7/29/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Church (Part 4) | Adam presents the need to examine spiritual maturity closely. The church must be able to speak the truth in love and build itself up if it is ever to mature as a body. | 7/22/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Church (Part 3) | Adam preaches the 3rd message in a foundational series studying God's plan to begin, grow, and establish the Church. In this message, he proclaims God's plan for leadership in the church. | 7/15/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Church (Part 2) | Adam preaches Acts 2:42-47, the beginning of the church at Pentacost. The powerful presence of the Spirit marks the first Christians and provides a powerful benchmark for every church to observe and pursue. | 7/8/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Church (Part 1) | Adam preaches Matt. 16:13-20, the very first mention of the Church in the New Testament and from Jesus. The person of Christ rightly grasped, as Peter did and evidenced in his magnificent confession, stands as the unshakeable support of the church. | 7/1/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 296 Episodes |
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