The vision of Jesus in the Gospel of John just before the cross is him standing alone. In his loneliness we see the only-ness of Jesus. The scene is Jesus standing before the high priest, and then before Pilate the Roman governor (John 18-19). By each...
Grace Community Church exists to build spiritually healthy people for ministry in the world. One of the ways that we pursue this mission is by gathering each Sunday for corporate worship, prayer, and biblical teaching. The corporate nature of this gathering is both edifying to...
One of the best things to do to grow in faith, hope, and love for Christ is to regularly look at him in the pages of Scripture. I recently sat with a young person whose parents I know well. I have not spent much time with...
Justin and Scott discuss the vision of Jesus in the garden the night he was betrayed, found in John 18. How can this vision of Jesus, being both sovereign and submissive, help us throughout our day-to-day walk with the Lord? The Words of Grace Podcast seeks...
At the arrest of Jesus we see his absolute control as the Sovereign “I am,” and his complete submission to the will of the Father to become the Lamb who takes away the sin of the world. As we watch the arrest scene play out,...
This week, Justin and Scott look back at our congregation's time in John 17, identifying several takeaways for the body of Christ. The Words of Grace Podcast seeks to clarify, amplify, and apply the Sunday morning sermon at Grace Community Church. From time to time we will address...
Grace Community Church exists to build spiritually healthy people for ministry in the world. One of the ways that we pursue this mission is by gathering each Sunday for corporate worship, prayer, and biblical teaching. The corporate nature of this gathering is both edifying to...
This week, Justin and Scott discuss how to interact and relate to those in the world as sanctified people. The Words of Grace Podcast seeks to clarify, amplify, and apply the Sunday morning sermon at Grace Community Church. From time to time we will address other...
The prayer of Jesus reveals the will of God for his church. We are to be sanctified in the truth. The work of God to sanctify us sets us apart from the world as we are conformed to the image of Christ, and sets us...
When we set aside Bible words because they seem complicated or uninteresting to people, the result is that the truth of those words gets neglected and lost. A better way to handle Bible words is to use them, understand them, and explain them. Doing so will...
