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Renew - Sabbath & Moses

January 20, 2019 17:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MB

This Sunday we had an opportunity to hear from Jacob Bean, Pastor Jay & Heather's son, and missionary to Albania, as well as hear about an exciting trip coming up early this spring. As we continue our series on Rebuild, Restore, Renew, Pastor Jay shifts our focus to renew as he discusses the sabbath as Moses received it in Exodus and how this commandment still applies in our life today. To follow along in the notes, please visit grace417.com.

Rebuild, Restore, Renew - Part 2

January 13, 2019 17:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

In part 2 of our sermon series Pastor Jay spends some time discussing what the sabbath day means biblically and shares with us God's heart on how He seeks to rebuild, restore, and renew us through it.

Rebuild, Restore, Renew - Part 1

January 06, 2019 17:00 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

Pastor Jay is kicking off a new sermon series for 2019 called "Rebuild, Restore, Renew." In part 1, "Rhythms," he reminds us that in this new year, there are things that God WANTS to rebuild, restore, or renew in our lives...and that we must always remember not only what God has done, but what He can and will do.

Guest Speaker: George & Joyce Butron

December 30, 2018 21:00 - 45 minutes - 21.6 MB

We are pleased to welcome George & Joyce Butron from Singapore!

WOW Christmas

December 23, 2018 21:00 - 41 minutes - 19.5 MB

In this episode Pastor Jay walks us through the Christmas Story as written in the bible and outlines how the complexity of the story, involves a simple couple and even more so, a simple message.

Ruth Series; Part 3

December 18, 2018 15:00 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

This Sunday, we continued our series in the book of Ruth with Part 3 where Pastor Jay recounts Boaz's deeds as he becomes the kinsman-redeemer for Ruth. We then continue to story into chapter 3 where Pastor Jay begins to connect Ruth to our kinsman-redeemer, Jesus Christ.

Story of a Christmas Servant

December 11, 2018 18:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB

As we take a look in Ruth chapter 2 we learn how Naomi recognizes God's favor, but the story is just beginning as Boaz becomes the kinsman redeemer.

Finding Your Story Within the Christmas Story

December 05, 2018 20:00 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

For the Christmas Season, we would like to introduce a new series in the book of Ruth. In this episode, Pastor Jay starts in chapter one and sets the framework not only for the whole book, but for this Christmas Season.

A Lifestyle of Thanksgiving

November 26, 2018 15:00 - 41 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this Thanksgiving weekend Pastor Carey Higgins highlights some verses from Philippians to remind us that we should keep an UPWARD focus, guard our INWARD focus, and develop an OUTWARD focus.

Mission Revolution - Session 1

November 21, 2018 20:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

Most of us only know the world that is taught to us through media or in school, and most of the time that view is through a lens that is determined for you. Mission Revolution is a unique opportunity to learn more about world cultures and religions through the lens of a loving God.

Mission Revolution - Session 2

November 21, 2018 20:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

Most of us only know the world that is taught to us through media or in school, and most of the time that view is through a lens that is determined for you. Mission Revolution is an unique opportunity to learn more about world cultures and religions through the lens of a loving God. Join us this year as we learn more about the heart God has for the world through four unique sessions designed to expand the horizons of what you know.

Mission Revolution - Session 3

November 21, 2018 20:00 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

Most of us only know the world that is taught to us through media or in school, and most of the time that view is through a lens that is determined for you. Mission Revolution is an unique opportunity to learn more about world cultures and religions through the lens of a loving God. Join us this year as we learn more about the heart God has for the world through four unique sessions designed to expand the horizons of what you know.

Mission Revolution - Session 4

November 21, 2018 20:00 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB

Most of us only know the world that is taught to us through media or in school, and most of the time that view is through a lens that is determined for you. Mission Revolution is an unique opportunity to learn more about world cultures and religions through the lens of a loving God. Join us this year as we learn more about the heart God has for the world through four unique sessions designed to expand the horizons of what you know.

Questions to Ask When Discovering God's Will

November 20, 2018 15:00 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

When discerning God's will for your life in quiet time and reflection, there are many questions that come up. Pastor Jay takes a moment during this Sunday to help us focus on a few specific questions that we should be asking.

Discovering God's Will for Your Life - The Mission Field

November 08, 2018 22:00 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

Discovering God's Will for Your Life often requires stepping outside your comfort zone, it sometimes requires stepping outside your doorstep. This Sunday, Pastor Jay is joined by other members of recent mission trips and they provide an amazing accounting of what God is doing on multiple continents at the same time. Take a moment to listen in on how God definitely has plans for each of us.

Temporal & Eternal

October 30, 2018 04:00 - 37 minutes - 17.7 MB

This Sunday we were honored to have Pastor Melanie Wilke as our guest speaker. As the Grace Church Outreach Director, and the Pastor of Weller Community Church, she has a word that she brought just for us.

Being with the Lord

October 22, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MB

"If you want God's will, you have to be open to God's will." In part 3 of Discovering God's Will for Your Life, Pastor Jay explores what it means to spend time with the Lord and provides a simple option to incorporate more of what He wants into your daily life.

Receiving Wise Counsel

October 16, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

How often do people ask you for advise? How often do you ask others for advise? Have you ever received bad advise, but didn't realize it at the time? In part 2 of our series "Discovering God's Will for Your Life" Pastor Jay brings to light a thought that we all think of when we consider sharing difficult situations with others...how do I give wise/receive wise counsel?

Foundations

October 07, 2018 04:00 - 52 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this all new series, we are seeking to Discover God's Will for our Lives. To accomplish this we have to take the first step: be still.

Bringing Down the House

October 03, 2018 04:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MB

Continuing our look at Samson, we finally come to the end where he finally realizes through humility God's amazing grace. Pastor Jay shows us how this is evident not only for Samson, but for us as well.

The Problem With Pride

September 23, 2018 04:00 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MB

Continuing our look into Samson in Judges Chapter 15, we learn that Samson often isn't all that different from us. Not only does he have an difficulties with revenge, but also with pride. Pastor Jay helps us to see this perspective that God has for us and helps us to 1) Remember what we are; 2) Remember why we are here; and 3) Remember who we were created to worship and serve.

The Problem With Revenge

September 17, 2018 04:00 - 51 minutes - 23.4 MB

The bible often talks about revenge. This week, Pastor Jay takes a look at how revenge played into the story of Samson in chapter 15; and more importantly he discusses how it didn't serve Samson well and will not ever be something useful to us.

Samson Syndrome

September 10, 2018 04:00 - 46 minutes - 21.1 MB

Continuing our discussion on Samson within our series "Broken Heroes," Pastor Jay brings three specific things to light that we all suffer from and more importantly he reminds us how God can free us from these burdens.

A Failure's Prayer

September 04, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

Our very own, Carey Higgins takes the stage and shares with us a different perspective of Samson as he placed his hands on the pillars in the book of Judges. Listen in to see what God has to teach you through this message.

Building Something That Lasts

August 27, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 20.1 MB

This weekend Pastor Jay put a pause on our series "Broken Heroes" to deliver a message that God has placed on his heart for the church. At the heart of this message is a question for all of us to consider...are we building something that will last?

Identity and Destiny

August 21, 2018 04:00 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB

Often times when we don't get what we think is the best for our lives, we try many different things to "manipulate" God or "convince" Him. in this addition to our series Judges, Broken Heroes, Pastor Jay discusses Manoah and reminds us that we have to receive rather than strive for what God wants us to become.

Samson - A Man Who Refused to Accept Limitations

August 13, 2018 04:00 - 48 minutes - 22.1 MB

As Pastor Jay starts the discussion of Samson, this first installment discusses living within God's limits and how often we can "trample a fence" or hurt someone unintentionally. But we can rejoice in the mercy and grace of a forgiving God.

Pray For Our Enemies

August 06, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.9 MB

One of the more daunting tasks the bible asks us to do is to pray for our enemies. It's not something that can be accomplished easily. In this Sunday service, Pastor Jay discusses this very real issue with us and helps reminds us that despite the hurt, fear, or worry, it is possible.

Who Me? (Part 3)

July 23, 2018 04:00 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

"I don't know why the Lord up with my games, but I'm so glad He did." Gideon was called to do a mighty work, but the Lord knew that he would have to make some adjustments in his thinking.

Who Me? (Part 2)

July 18, 2018 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MB

In the second part of our discussion on Gideon, Pastor Jay continues to focus on things that affect us still in this day and age.

Who Me? (Part 1)

July 09, 2018 04:00 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MB

Gideon reflects so many of us who have to be sure that God is calling us to do a mighty work. In this first part of discussion on Gideon, Pastor Jay focuses on five specific things in Judges chapter 6 that we do even now.

The Honeybee & The Mountain Goat - Part 2

July 02, 2018 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MB

Pastor Jay continues in Judges chapter 4 & 5 this week and discusses a few other names and how they connect to God delivering his people a land that is "flowing with milk and honey."

The Honeybee & The Mountain Goat - Part 1

June 25, 2018 04:00 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MB

In this episode, Pastor Jay takes some time to discuss Deborah and the important role she played as a judge of Israel. He also discusses the lies the enemy tells women in ministry and how they do indeed have a very important role in God's eyes.

One Generation

June 25, 2018 04:00 - 54 minutes - 24.8 MB

In part 2 of our series on the book of Judges, Pastor Jay takes some time to review a few characteristics of the Judges and how that relates to Dad's on Father's Day.

Broken Heroes

June 25, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MB

As we start our new series on Judges, Pastor Jay gives us a quick overview of the book and discusses how, no matter what, God is working in our lives.

What Do You Treasure?

June 06, 2018 04:00 - 18 minutes - 9.25 MB

Our NextGen leader, Pastor Hannah Vale, takes the stage this Sunday and talks with us about what is important in our lives as she discusses Matthew Chapter 6.

After Pentecost

May 27, 2018 04:00 - 33 minutes - 16 MB

Pentecost was the gift of the Holy Spirit. However, often times this begs the question, what happened after Pentecost? Our very own, Carey Higgins, brings this question to the surface and helps us to understand how the early church began with the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

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