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Many Christians see the crucifixion as a means of salvation, but do we view the tomb as the place where our sins need to go to die? What lies on the other side of the tomb, and why should Jesus' return to Earth offer us great hope?
2. The Returning King - Good Friday by Grace Capital Church
1. The Returning King - Palm Sunday by Grace Capital Church
Water baptism holds significance for Jesus' followers. It's not merely a ritual or tradition but a symbolic act with deep spiritual implications. Many questions arise regarding the necessity of baptism and the manner in which it should be performed. Why should a believer be baptized? And why is baptism by submersion considered to best model Jesus' own baptism? Pastor Mark delves into these topics and searches the scriptures for these answers.
Fear can paradoxically imprison us, often regarded as the most potent motivator, preventing true freedom. Delve into the wisdom of Numbers 13 & 14, unraveling the obstacles in the 'Land of Freedom.' Explore how unmet expectations and fear of the unknown impede your journey, unveiling the key to entrusting Jesus with both eternity and your everyday life.
Do boundaries create more or less freedom? What are limits, and why did God give the children of Israel the 10 Commandments? Pastor Mark explains which boundaries should be observed by asking one simple question. Understanding the purpose of a limit or boundary will help you live with greater freedom.
6. Journey Toward Freedom - Time Is Not On Our Side (Charlie Temple) by Grace Capital Church
Have you felt alone, defeated, or discouraged? You are feeling dry and wondering why you are in this situation. What if that desolate desert experience is right where God wants you? In this message you learn why the children Israel had to go through the desert and why freedoms path often takes you through a desert experience.
Have you ever felt the liberation of breaking free only to find bondage chasing you down? You will explore why the path to freedom isn't always smooth. Despite obedience and repentance, unexpected obstacles will arise. The Israelites experienced freedom only to be pursued and cornered into a seemingly hopeless situation. Discover the common challenges experienced after initial freedom and gain insights into finding true, lasting freedom.
Explore the profound lesson from the Children of Israel and the significance of following specific instructions, such as applying the blood of a lamb on doorposts. This powerful sermon unveils the timeless truth that obedience, repentance, and an openness to change are crucial to your journey to freedom.
Have you ever tried to get free from a hurt, habit, or hang-up have not been successful? Do you feel you don't have the strength to overcome on your own? You are not alone, In this "good news” message message you will begin to identifying the stages of freedom and why they are important.
Many people have bondage in their lives and are not aware of it. But what if freedom lies where the balance of power lives? Pastor Mark looks at where power has been given or taken and how it has systematically started to rob you of your freedom. This message dives into what freedom looks like personally and for society as a whole.
How would your circumstances change if you brought faith into your life? What if you became a person who believed in God? In this inspiring message from Chaplain Caroline Brown (Chaplain for the New Hampshire Women’s State Prison), she looks at the life of a prostitute who, with faith, became a changed person and became part of the lineage of Jesus.
8. People Of The Bible - Jesus (Christmas Eve Sunday) by Grace Capital Church
Do you know if you are free? You might feel free, but if you have not experienced freedom you will not know what freedom feels like. The Bible says that Jesus came to set the captives free and that mean you. You have bondages in your life that Jesus wants to free you from. This message helps you start your journey toward freedom.
7. People Of The Bible - Wise Men by Grace Capital Church
In the nativity narrative, angels played a pivotal role, appearing to announce the birth of our Savior. But what exactly do we know about these messengers of God? In this message, Pastor Mark uncovers the truth about angels. Do they play a part in our lives today? What about fallen angels? And the concept of guardian angels? Are they real, guiding us in unseen ways?” And as we witness an upsurge in stories of angelic visitations today, one wonders: Could this heightened activity be a sign of the second coming of Jesus?
5. People Of The Bible - Joseph, Jesus’ Earthly Father by Grace Capital Church
Mary, the mother of Jesus, shows the power of saying “yes” to God’s plan. Her life and character offer profound lessons that transcend time and culture. Through an examination of Mary's life, you will glean valuable spiritual insights and an understanding essential characteristics of God.
Joseph, the beloved son of Jacob, possesses one of the most captivating stories in the Bible, filled with trials, betrayal, forgiveness, and redemption. His life offers profound insights into the character of God and imparts invaluable life lessons that transcend time and culture. Pastor Mark looks at Three Powerful Life Lessons and Insights into the Character of God.
Experience the extraordinary journey of Hannah, a woman of unwavering faith and resilience, as she navigates the complexities of love, loss, and the miraculous fulfillment of her deepest desires.
Explore Queen Esther's inspiring life from orphan to queen, learning courage, prayer, and trusting God's timing through her remarkable journey.
The Israel/Gaza conflict is stirring a lot of opinions. Is this a Holy War or a geopolitical move? Should Christians care? What are potential consequences and how does it relate to the Bible? Pastor Mark looks the historical content, and reminds you that you can still have peace in uncertain times.
With mental health continuing to be a challenge for many today, can "rules of life” be the answer? Mark Warren shares from Philippians chapter four sharing transformative verses that can restore peace to your mind and your soul.
The Bible tells us to forget the past. What is it about your past that keeps you from living your best future, and how do you get unstuck from thinking about your past? Pastor Mark Warren explores how to live for the future you were intended by disconnecting from the past.
Is it possible to rejoice when you are facing trials? The Hon. Charlie Temple unpacks the way you can rejoice in your difficult situations and become more like Jesus.
Have you wondered what “working out your own salvation with fear and trembling" is all about from Philippines 2? The Apostle Paul shares the two ways our lights grow dim and how our attitude plays a big part in being a light for Jesus.
Have you ever asked, "What is the purpose of life?” Is it to get an education, secure a good job, start a family, buy a house, send your kids to college, build a retirement account? Pastor Mark looks at Philippines chapter two and uncovers a significant place where we can find meaning and do the very thing we were designed to do.
The Bible tells us that the evidence of a Jesus follower is seen by the way we love people, but are we confusing tolerance with love? Pastor Mark Warren will look at the Apostle Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi to understand why we need discernment and knowledge in how we love people.
Paul in his Letter to the church in Philippi states, “He who began a good work is faithful to complete it.”. Who is “He" and what is he “completing”? Pastor Mark unpacked this scripture and give us hope in the middle of our trials and disappointments.
