Grace City Church

Brian and Max sit down to discuss how culture influences lust, the damage it causes, purity culture, and how identity and worship are keys to freedom.

In this pray.boston feature, Yasmin is joined by Harvest Grapevine, worship leader and prayer room director of PrayATL. Yasmin and Harvest talk about awakening love for God, revival history, and what it means to be with Jesus and lead in his power. We hope you enjoy.

What exactly is lust? Why does Jesus speak about it so harshly? How do we defeat it?

Max and David sit down to discuss the sin of gluttony, instant gratification, and how a relationship with Jesus leads to true pleasure.

Why do we have to be cautious with inordinate pleasure? How does gluttony function in our lives, and how do we resist this vice?

Join Brian and special guest Emma Dickinson as they discuss developing a plan for generosity, how much to give, and barriers to generosity.

What exactly is greed? Why do we struggle with it? What are we to do about it?

David and Brian sit down to discuss the danger of slothfulness, what exactly Acedia is, and how to respond when it arises in our lives.

What is Acedia? What does slothfulness mean? How to we escape spiritual apathy?

Yasmin and Brian talk through the sin of envy and how to rule over it by trusting God and honoring others.

Why is envy so damaging to our relationship with God and with one another? How do we cultivate contentment?

The danger of wrath, the importance of peacemaking and forging a new way forward.

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?