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Resurrection: His & Ours- John 20:1-18

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 23:12


The Lord's resurrection is a fact of history but also so much more than that! There is a direct connection between Jesus' resurrection and our resurrection. Join Pastor Doug as...

Cheers, Tears, & Jeers- Luke 19:28-44

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 28:52


As we hear from Pastor Doug on this Palm Sunday, the start to the holy week of Jesus' death and resurrection, we see Jesus enter Jerusalem cheered as a mighty...

Achievements of the Cross- Romans 3:19-26

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 30:17


The cross is at the heart of our Christian faith. We wear it around our necks, decorate our buildings, create masterful paintings and artwork to remind us that the cross...

Fools and the Cross- 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 24:58


Join Pastor Doug as he starts a series of sermons on the cross as we are led to it in the upcoming weeks prior to Easter.  This week, we see...

Faithful in the Fight- 2 Timothy 2:1-7

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 53:08


Join Paul Mayhugh as he shares the importance of 2 Timothy 2:1-7 and how it is being lived out in the lives of long time GracePoint congregants, Dan & Tani...

Fruit Tree Theology- Matthew 7:13-29

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 27:12


Join Pastor Doug as he completes our series on the Sermon on the Mount with a teaching on chapter 7:13-29. In this section, we are called to make a decision...

Wealth & Worry- Matthew 6:19-34

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 29:54


Do we truly value the same “treasures” as God? In Matthew 6:19-34 we are pushed to be reminded that our earthly treasures, or the things that cause us worry, can...

Teach us to Pray- Matthew 6:9-15

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 32:26


In the middle of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus stops to teach his disciples how to pray. Join Pastor Doug as he continues with our series through the Sermon...

Religious Reputations- Matthew 6:1-8, 16-19

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 31:22


We are called to give, pray, and fast, but not in an effort to impress others, but rather for an audience of one. They are gifts given to us in...

Love Your Enemies- Matthew 5:38-48

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 32:45


The Sermon on the Mount helps us to understand what authentic Christian living looks like in a tangible manner. We are then called to allow these teachings to affect and...

Sex, Lies, and Anger- Matthew 5:21-37

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 32:12


We are people who believe in the sacrificial atonement of Jesus Christ for our sins. But are we also people who believe in how Jesus told us to live? The...

Beyond Goodness- Matthew 5:13-20

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 40:40


What kind of righteousness are you trusting to get you into the kingdom? Your own good deeds and behaviors? Or the righteousness that comes through faith in Jesus Christ and...

The Well Off- Part 2- Mark 5: 1-12 and Luke 6:17-26

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 37:51


The Beatitudes are the introduction to the Sermon on the Mount and focus on the character of those who are in the kingdom of God. The first four beatitudes describe...

The Greatest Sermon Ever Preached- Matthew 4:12-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 28:23


Sermon Series: The Upside Down Kingdom. Join us as we begin a new sermon series on the Sermon on the Mount.  Today Pastor Doug will give you an overview of...

Prince of Peace- Isaiah 9:6

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 25:48


How are you and I when it comes to peace? Are we at peace? If not, how do we gain peace? Jesus was born with the announcement of peace. But...

Everlasting Father- Isaiah 9:6 & Luke 15:11-32

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 29:31


In Isaiah 9:6 God is given the names of Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace. Join Pastor Doug in this third week of our advent series...

Advent 2- Mighty God- Isaiah 9:6 & Psalm 24

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 28:19


Wonderful Counselor- Isaiah 9:2-7

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 27:35


Over the four Sunday's of advent, join Pastor Doug as he goes through the four names of God given in Isaiah 9:2-7 and their meaning to us as believers. This...

A Praying Church-James 5:13-20

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 30:13


The book of James encourages authentic Christian living which includes an active prayer life. In fact, there are seven references to prayer in this section of James (James 5:13-20). Join...

The Impact of God’s Grace- Philemon 1-25

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 26:37


The book of Philemon is a book that some question why it is in the Bible. But join Pastor Doug as he shares how this book gives us a picture...

Life in the Church- 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 35:37


As we complete the series on Thessalonians, we see that five times in chapter 5, verses 12-18 the apostle Paul addresses his “brothers and sisters,” which are the people of...

Hanging on to Hope- 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 35:00


Join us as we look at a 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11 which focuses on the hope of Christ's return and how that applies to the believers who have died before Christ's...

A Life that Pleases God- 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 31:11


This is our fourth message from 1 Thessalonians with Pastor Doug. Today we focus on the lifestyle of a believer, someone who is wanting to please God. We learn there...

The Power of Christian Relationships- 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 29:00


Today's technology allows us to be connected with family and friends from around the world.  This is similar to the apostle Paul and his letter to the Thessalonians.  Paul is...

Building a Model Ministry- 1 Thess 2:1-12

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 28:48


Most of us have a story of a pastor or a ministry leader that tarnished the message of the gospel and caused harm to the cause of Christ because of...

A Message that Makes a Difference- 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 30:16


The letter to the Thessalonians has relevance and direct application for GracePoint.  It is a letter that focuses on how a church finds hope in the midst of challenging times...

Who Will We Serve? Joshua 24:14-24

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 47:43


Join elder Dave Johnson as he recaps our study of Joshua and asks us, “Who Will We Serve?”  In the final chapter of Joshua, we see an aged warrior and...

Advice from an Old Man- Joshua 23

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 27:53


In Joshua 23 we see a Joshua who is ready to pass the torch to the younger generation. Joshua works to empower the upcoming generation with new life by working...

Face to Face – Unity in the Community of Israel-Joshua 22

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 44:34


Join guest speaker, Dan Carter as he speaks on Joshua 22 and shows us that through obedience, the Israelites experienced encouragement and blessing while maintaining unity in the land the...

Allotment of Levitical Cities – Joshua 21

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 45:11


Join guest speaker, Paul Mayhugh, as he explains why God did not give the Levites a large “chunk” of land, but rather 48 cities within all the allotted lands as...

Cities of Refuge- Joshua 20

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 31:51


As the Israelites enter their newly conquered and allotted lands, we see in Joshua chapter 20 the creation of cities of refuge. Cities that provide not only refuge, but also...

Give Me Land, Lots of Land! – Joshua 19 & Psalm 31:1-11

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 41:00


Join interim candidate, Doug Monkemeier of Interim Pastor Ministries, as he shares his thoughts on Joshua 19 and why the focus on land throughout Joshua, whether capturing it, allotting it...

Go! Joshua 18:1-11

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 48:38


Join guest speaker, Steve Mayhugh, of Community Church of Ephrata, as he reminds us of God's sovereignty over our lives.

Living a Legacy- Joshua 16 & Deuteronomy 31:1-8

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 58:53


Pastor Gary and GracePoint have lived a legacy.  With a relationship that is 24 years in the making, we are actually all living a legacy today.  It is because of...

Judah’s Inheritance- Joshua 15

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 70:37


As we continue through the book of Joshua, join guest pastor, Doug Iverson of Spokane, WA as he shares teachings from Judah's inheritance in Joshua 15 with reminders from 1...

God Rewards Wholehearted Obedience- Joshua 14:1-15

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 48:42


Join guest speaker, Paul Mayhugh, as he shares how God's fulfillment of the Abrahamic covenant made hundreds of years prior to the division of the lands in Joshua 14 shows...

Faithful through the Fight- Joshua 13: 1-7

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 43:20


Join our partnering Christian workers to eastern Asia, Tim Bohrer, as he shares teachings from Joshua 13 and lead us through the disbursement of the conquered land and how that...

The Great Rehearsal- Joshua 12

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 43:37


Join guest pastor Doug Iverson of Spokane as he shares his insight on the Joshua 12 and encourages us  to all stop and think about, or rehearse the grace of...

Wrath and Redemption- The Final Conquest- Joshua 11

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 37:43


Join GracePoint's own guest speaker, Dan Carter, as he shares teachings from Joshua 11. In Joshua 11 Yahweh unleashed his wrath against the unyielding Canaanites, keeps His promise to Israel,...

Are We on God's Side? – Joshua 10:12-15

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 34:58


There is a big difference between saying, “I am on God's side” compared to saying, “God is on my side”.  Which way do you live your life?  What can you...

God of Justice- Joshua 9:1-15

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 36:27


Join us this week as we hear from elder, Kevin Guinn, with his teachings on Joshua 9. Chapter 9 of Joshua deals with the aftermath of the battle of Ai...

Reclaiming Lost Ground- Joshua 8

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 41:00


Join guest speaker, Shawn Thatcher of Oregon, as he walks us through Joshua 8 and how one act of rebellion and sin damaged Israel's future victories in the conquest of...

Achan Heart- Joshua 7 & Romans 6

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 62:41


Chapter 7 of Joshua is not a happy chapter, but it does show us the importance of what God thinks about the consequences of sin. The chapter comes after the...

Faith for the Fight- Joshua 6:15-21

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 29:28


Join guest preacher, GracePoint supported missionary, Tim Bohrer, as he walks us through Joshua chapter 6. In this chapter we'll look at the first battle of the Israelites and the...

Remember, Remember, Remember- Joshua 4:19-24

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 49:29


Do you have special dates, places or traditions to remind your children and future generations about God's work in your life? Do you have things that remind YOU of the...

Walking Through Water- Joshua 3: 7-13

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 35:40


Joshua 3 brings us to a time that is hundreds of years in the making to fulfill a promise God made to Abraham and his descendants.  After much sacrifice and...

Rahab the Faithful – Joshua 2:1-24

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 38:40


Chapter 2 of Joshua is one of the great salvation stories of the Old Testament.  It tells us a story of a woman named Rahab. Initially everything is stacked against...

Strength & Courage for the Journey- Joshua 1:1-9

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 36:01


Throughout the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, there is a theme of mankind being in need of redemption. We are reminded over and over how God meets our needs of...

What a Strange Story: Resurrection Gospel Narratives

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 32:24


In a recent poll of Americans it was found that since the year 2000 we fell from 72% of people being connected to a synagogue, church or mosque to 41%....

The Challenge for Living – Philippians 4:4-7

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 18:13


Join elder, Kevin Guinn, as he challenges us to live with the words of Philippians 4:4-7 in mind, especially as we pray through Holy Week this year.

Honest, And Yet Appeal – Psalm 77

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 46:01


According to the National Endowment of the Arts, in 2018 less than 12% of adults read poetry in the past year. If you're in that 12%, hopefully its because you've...

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