The birth of Jesus did not end the sorrows and sufferings in this life, nor does God spare his children from them. But the followers of Christ do enjoy the sure hope that God is with us. In all things God is fulfilling his purposes...
Speaker: Michael Kelley God is with us by His Spirit, but His presence is not passive. Through His Spirit, God is continually making us more like Jesus. Like fire, the Holy Spirit purifies, comforts, and illuminates His people. Grace Community Church exists to build spiritually healthy people...
Speaker: Justin Tucker God does not leave us in our sin, but comes to rescue us. We understand the richness of Immanuel when we clearly see how the Bible defines sin. Our response to Immanuel coming to rescue us is faith and worship. Grace Community Church exists...
This week, Justin and Scott discuss the new December sermon series at Grace, Immanuel: God With Us. How does the truth of God's presence impact our lives? The Words of Grace Podcast seeks to clarify, amplify, and apply the Sunday morning sermon at Grace Community Church....
The sign of a son, conceived and born of a virgin, is realized in Jesus Christ. Jesus is Immanuel, God with us. Today we hear the account of Jesus’ birth, consider the reality that he is God with us, and rejoice in all that his...
There was a time when Christmas Day was not. Still, the promise of the presence of God was real and relevant to his people. As much as we love Christmas time, we must admit that as a “holiday” it has shaped our reading of the Bible,...
On this week's podcast, Justin and Scott take a closer look at Jesus' call to Peter to suffer. They also discuss lessons learned from our sermon series in the gospel of John. The Words of Grace Podcast seeks to clarify, amplify, and apply the Sunday morning...
John does not leave us wondering what became of his dear friend Peter who denied Jesus three times. In this final chapter of John, Jesus walks Peter through the process of contrition, confession, and restoration. Here we have a final vision of the greatness and...
The final chapter in the Gospel of John is both personal to Peter and a call to all who read it. The final word from Jesus to the disciple who failed is the same word to us. Jesus said, “Follow Me.” John and Peter were disciples...
On this week's podcast, Justin and Scott discuss the hope found in the fact that Jesus does not give up on his church. How does this truth influence the way we interact as a congregation? The Words of Grace Podcast seeks to clarify, amplify, and apply...
