Originally posted on October 29, 2010 I made the point in the sermon that we fight our temptations just as Jesus did, with the Scripture. Jesus quoted from Scripture to resist the devil, but he also had the entire storyline of the...
Originally posted on October 22, 2010 While preparing to preach from Luke 4:1-13 on the temptations of Jesus, I have been trying to understand the nature of each temptation, what each one means and how each one applies to us. Today it...
Originally posted on August 26, 2010 One of the simplest lessons I have ever learned as a Christian is the importance of showing up. To receive the ongoing grace I need to walk with God, the first thing I need to do is...
Originally posted on July 28, 2010 God has given us the gift of 250 children at Grace Community Church. That's 250 souls, created in the image of God, carried in the womb by their mothers, placed in families who love them, and put ...
Originally posted on July 22, 2010 It's Thursday morning and I have had the privilege of seeing ministry happen all week long. This is Vacation Bible School week at Grace, and at this moment I can hear the voices of children and ...
Originally posted on July 2, 2010 Today is the First Friday Prayer and Fast day at Grace. I often fast out of duty (since I'm the one who asks our church to fast each month, I need to do it myself). I...
Originally posted on June 11, 2010 Today it is good to be preparing to preach on Sunday. After two Sundays away I am glad to be back. Thanks to Jason Miller and Bill Maynard for bringing two great messages the past two...
Originally posted on January 15, 2010 There are many voices speaking into the tragedy in Haiti. Here is one that reminds us that God loves Haiti. Pastor Scott Does God Hate Haiti?...
Originally posted on September 15, 2009 Hear the Word of the Lord In the last month the only thing I have listened to on my iPod, other than music, is the book of Ephesians. This has been so helpful to me that I want...
Originally posted on July 15, 2009 "This is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality." I Thessalonians 4:3 (NASB) This summer at Grace we are considering the exhortation of Scripture to "pursue . . . sanctification (holiness)...
