Grace City Church is a new church plant in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, MA. We exist to proclaim the way of Jesus for the good of the city.
How do we discern the difference between sinful wrath and righteous wrath? How does Christ offer freedom from the cycle of sinful wrath?
David sits down with Brian to discuss the danger of pride, how to pursue humility, and why humility is good for the church and the city.
Why is pride considered the foundational sin of all other sins? What exactly is pride?
Yasmin and Brian discuss the armor of God and resisting the schemes of the enemy.
What exactly is the armor of God? Why do we need it?
Max sits down with Brian to discuss how gratitude and submission are outworkings of a life filled with the Holy Spirit. Brian breaks down the three household codes Paul addresses.
What makes up the content of a wise life? What do I need to do in order to live a wisdom-filled life?
Welcome to The Follow Up! Each week, we'll keep the conversation going from Sunday morning - the stuff we didn't get to, questions that came up, and what it means for real life.Now for this episode: A follow up to Brian's sermon on Ephesians 4.
What does it take to look like the New Testament church? What role do we play in this?
Yasmin talks with Brian about how prayer is the thing, how full comprehension comes from God and how fierce God's love is.
What does it mean to be filled up with the love of God?
Welcome to The Follow Up! Each week, we'll keep the conversation going from Sunday morning - the stuff we didn't get to, questions that came up, and what it means for real life.Now for this episode: A follow up to Brain's sermon on Ephesians 2.
What was the human situation, and how did God address it?
Welcome to The Follow Up! Each week, we'll keep the conversation going from Sunday morning - the stuff we didn't get to, questions that came up, and what it means for real life.Now for this episode: A follow up to Max's sermon on Ephesians 1.
How do we get theology to sit deeply in our hearts? How does “knowledge of the Son” move doctrine from mere knowledge to a lived experience?
Welcome to the first episode of The Follow Up! Each week, we'll keep the conversation going from Sunday morning - the stuff we didn't get to, questions that came up, and what it means for real life.Now for the first episode: A follow up to Brian's "Encourage One Another" sermon.
What does it look like to be a community encouraging one another? What are the barriers we must fight?
How do we serve others well? How does Jesus transform our identity and call us into a life of service?
We follow this new commandment from Jesus: love one another as He has loved us. Tucker teaches about how Jesus shows this kind of love when He heals the leper and when he cleanses the temple.
What does scripture teach us about the Fear of the Lord? What does growing in childlikeness have to do with this? As we emphasize obedience to Him, we want to listen to his voice, too.
How does Ecclesiastes teach us to value life by respecting death? Do we value delight because of death?
How does companionship lead to a fulfilling life? Why do envy, passivity, and busyness lead to emptiness? How is Jesus our true Companion?
Why do we experience so much suffering here? Why doesn't God stop it? Where do we go from here?
What does a life of flourishing require?
Why is Ecclesiastes in the Bible? What role does it play in my Christian discipleship?
Why is grace so costly? What role does community place in Paul's life? What is enemy love?
Where did our faith come from? Who loved us, and now - who will we love?
What is Jesus‘s response when we fail? Why does fear have such power over us? Why shouldn't we lose heart?
What makes it difficult to believe the resurrection? Why can we believe? Why does it matter?
When the crowds encounter Jesus, what do we learn about today? And how does Jesus's leadership teach us to engage the crowds?
Why is the act of hospitality so important in Jesus ministry? Why does forgiveness make others uncomfortable?
What exactly is deliverance ministry? Why should we not be fearful?
What can we learn about Jesus from his encounter with the Samaritan Woman? What can we learn from her response?
What can we learn from Jesus interaction with Nicodemus? What does it mean to be born again? What does it mean to be born of water and Spirit?
What do we learn from some of Jesus first interactions with his earliest followers? What does it mean to be called?
Why is prayer such an important element to experiencing a move of God? Is it a move of God if it doesn't change the social climate?
How should we understand extraordinary moves of God? Are there things we can do to increase the likelihood of experiencing one ourselves?
What we do with what's given to us says everything about us. Why is understanding who we are so important to how we live?
What does it mean to be a Jesus people? How does that influence our cultural moment?
What can we learn from Ezekiel's vision that is relevant for us today? What does it mean that we have authority?
Why is the warning to the Church of Ephesus so important to recognize? Could we be doing so many things right and yet displease God? What does God value most?
Who are we becoming as a result of our technology use? Why is it so difficult to practice health regarding our technology? What's is the way forward?