Sunday Sermon Videos from Grace Church in Peoria, AZ
Chris Daukas preaches from John 17:6-13 on Jesus' prayer to the Father to keep his disciples - and us.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 16:4-15 on the promised coming of the Holy Spirit.
Chris Daukas preaches on our Mission from John 15:12-16:4 - The mission is fueled by love - The mission will not be well-received - The mission will persevere
Chris Daukas preaches on what it means to Bear Fruit as True Disciples from John 15:1-11.
Chris Daukas preaches on how we must live for Christ, from John 14:15-31.
Chris Daukas preaches on our calling to trust Christ because he has secured our future from John 14:1-14.
Jason Hansen preaches from Ephesians 1:22-23 on the Church as the body of Christ.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 12:44-50 on the implications of the salvation that Jesus provides.
Trey Richardson preaches on faith in suffering from Revelation 2:8-11.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 12:35-50 on the Sovereignty of God in calling His own and our dependence on Him for every part of our Salvation. - We need our eyes opened to the glory of God. - We need our eyes shut to the glory of Men.
Chris Daukas preaches on the resurrection of Jesus; the evidence and implications of the Son of God rising from the dead. - The conquering of Sin - The conquering of Satan - The conquering of Death
Chris Daukas preaches from John 12:12-36 on the coming of Christ as King. - The King of Peace - The King of Paradox - The King of Promise "Are you walking in the light, in the promise of the gospel?"
Chris Daukas preaches from John 12:1-11:"Are we as devoted to and affected by Christ as we should be?" What does it look like today for us to have extravagant devotion to Jesus? 1. Our devotion has to be motivated by what Jesus has done. - We remind ourselves of what Christ has done by meditating on his word. - What gets in the way of our devotion? Sin. 2. Our devotion is to a person. - Not to a cause, concept, idea, doctrine. - What gets your heart more excited than anything else? That's what has your devotion. - 3 things that compete for our love: - The World - Your work 3. Our devotion should be extravagantly expressed - Live for the eternal - Where would you have us give more devotion to you?
Chris Daukas preaches from John 11:45-57 on the plot to kill Jesus.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 11 on Jesus' raising of Lazarus and the resurrection hope that we have in Christ.
Chris Daukas preaches about our Good Shepherd from John 10:1-21.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 8:31-58. Abide in Jesus, and you will walk in Freedom.
Tim Lambros preaches from 1 Samuel 14:6 on how God uses the uncertainty of risk.
Chris Daukas preaches on Prayer from Matthew 6:5-15 - Whatever you do, if you do it for the praise of men, that is your reward. - Jesus says, there is a better reward: "And your Father who sees in secret will reward you." - Close your door, pray in secret - that will reveal who you're praying for. Prayer is not a Christian duty. We gain Christ through prayer. 1. Don't pray religiously to get the favor of men. 2. Don't pray religiously to get the favor of God. We don't have to manipulate God to get him to answer our prayers.
Todd Spencer preaches from 2 Corinthians 1:3-10 on Christ's comfort in our afflictions.
Chris Daukas preaches on gaining Christ from Phil 3:1-14. What's the one thing you want in 2010? - Paul would say your goal should be to gain Christ, and nothing else. What does it mean to gain Christ? - If your'e not a believer, it means to become one. - If you are a believer, it means 3 things: - If you want to gain Christ, you need a steady commitment to pursue him. - If you want to gain Christ, you need a single minded focus. - If you want to gain Christ, you need to cultivate your hope in Christ. Commit yourself to growing in the knowledge of the Lord through reading His word. Commit yourself to memorizing the Word. Commit yourself to sharing in Christ's sufferings. Commit yourself to evaluating what you need to leave behind in 2010 that's eclipsing your joy.
Chris Daukas preaches on the hope that we need, found in the true Christmas story. 1. Created with Love 2. Destroyed by Sin 3. Hope regained by Christ
Chris Dauaks Preaches from John 8:12-30, answering the questions, "What is the truth about Jesus? And what will happen if you don't believe?"
Chris Daukas preaches from John 6 on having the right kind of hunger, for the right kind of food. 1. What are you most hungry for, His provision or His presence? v1-26 2. Which are we most hungry for, the temporary or the eternal? v27-51 - They are looking to Jesus to have their needs met, rather than meeting with Jesus to see their true needs. - Are you hungering for the heavenly bread? Or are you hungering for the worldly food that perishes? 3. What are you hungering for the most? Your wisdom or his words? v52-71 - No one gets into heaven unless they feast on Christ. - Your way has to become His way. - Hunger is good because it reminds us that we need food. - Hunger is good as long as it's the right kind of hunger, for the right kind of food. - What are you hungry for?
Chris Daukas preaches on 2 Healings, 2 Miracles, 2 Displays of Power with 2 Totally Different Responses from John 4:46-John 5:47. Do you see Jesus rightly? Where have you raised your opinions to the height of God's word? Are you resting in Christ's finished work?
Chris Daukas from John 4:27-45 on our call to reap a harvest. Do people see the light of Christ in you? Is your purpose and mission to fulfill God's mission in this world? Are you fitting God into your plan? Or are you fitting your life into God's plan? Do you believe that the harvest is ripe? How do we do this? - We must believe the gospel. - We have to go to the community. - Invest in people who are receptive.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 4:1-26 on Jesus' call to come and drink of the Living Water.
Steve Shank exhorts us to not underestimate Jesus by examining 7 snapshots into who He is from Hebrews 1:1-4. 1. Jesus is appointed heir of all things 2. Jesus is the creator of the world 3. Jesus is the radiance of the glory of God 4. He is the exact imprint of His nature 5. He holds the universe by the word of His power 6. He made atonement for sins 7. He is ruling now with all authority - Where are you tempted to underestimate Jesus?
Jason Hansen preaches from Acts 1:6-10 on the power of God in us and the purpose of God for us in evangelism.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 3:22-36 on John the Baptist's example of humility. 1. The humble person acknowledges his dependency on God. - From Him, and through Him, and to Him are all things. 2. The humble person understands their importance in relation to God. 3. The humble person finds joy in seeing Christ exalted. 4. The humble person sets their faith in Jesus.
Chris Daukas preaches on what it means to be born again through the story of Nicodemus.
Chris Daukas preaches on Jesus' cleansing of the temple. We examine Jesus' passion for true worship and his promise for a new temple.
Chris Daukas explains the Bible's view of alcohol and the miracle of Jesus at the wedding in Cana.
Chris Daukas preaches from John 1:35-51 and answers the question for us: What does it mean to be a disciple?
Chris Daukas preaches from John 1:19-34. We examine the call of John the Baptist, in which we are called to Behold and Believe.