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Pastor Grant Van Leuven


    • Jul 13, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Be Prepared for God to Provide (Nehemiah Before the Persian King)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 59:29


    God provides for His people through their prayers, planning, and persons. Be Prepared for God to Provide.

    Take Heed to Keep Thyself from Idols

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 56:43


    A vital aspect of not giving into idolatrous worship is to watch over our own hearts and lives. Take Heed to Keep Thyself from Idols.

    Close Your Prayers with Supplication (Conclusion of Nehemiah's Model Prayer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 63:14


    After God's people guide their prayers from adoration into confession and thanksgiving, they are best prepared to lift up their supplications asking for Him to provide and prosper their calling—and they need to! Close Your Prayers with Supplication.

    Have Discernment with What is and Isn't Worship (Distinction of Sacred and Secular)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 72:49


    God wants His people to understand the difference between worship service and ever day life. Have Discernment with What is and Isn't Worship.

    Transition Your Prayers into Thanksgiving (Third part of Nehemiah's Pattern Prayer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 49:34


    After God's people continue from adoration in their prayers to personal and corporate confession, they should transition into a time of thanksgiving. Transition Your Prayers into Thanksgiving.

    Your Life is In Christ's Blood Alone (No Idols command not to eat blood--Pour it Out)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 50:50


    Avoiding idolatrous worship includes maintaining respect for the life of souls secured in Christ as represented in the blood of animals. Your Life is in Christ's Blood Alone.

    Continue Your Prayers with Confession (Nehemiah's next section of prayer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 71:25


    The way God's people should continue their prayers after opening with adoration is to confess their personal, family, church, and national sins. Continue Your Prayers with Confession.

    Reject Your Idols to Rejoice with God Together (Result of Pure Worship is Rejoicing)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 50:54


    When God's people get rid of idolatrous worship and replace it with the place, time, and way God chooses, their pure fellowship with Him and one another produces joyful fellowship feasting. Reject Your Idols to Rejoice With God Together.

    Open Your Prayers with Praise (Nehemiah's Example Starting Lamentation w/ Adoration)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 66:53


    The way God's people should open their prayers is to first acknowledging His awesome glory. Open Your Prayers with Praise.

    God Chose You to Worship Him How He Chooses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 66:30


    God alone chooses the way in which His people are to worship Him. God Chose You to Worship Him How He Chooses.

    Before Taking Action, Pause in Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 58:34


    The response of God's people to tragic news that requires a careful, concerted, reconstructing response is first to pray. Before Taking Action, Pause in Prayer.

    Forsake All Lifeless Idols to Live Well (Summary of chapter, 2nd Commandment)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 74:05


    The video audio set up was needing to be corrected so we did not get video for this sermon as usual. God forbids all forms of idol worship so it goes well for His people and their children in His land. Forsake All Lifeless Idols to Live Well.

    Be Comforted in Our Blessed God of All Comfort

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 40:59


    God is to be blessed by His people because He is such a blessing of complete comfort to them. Be Comforted in Our Blessed God of All Comfort.

    Honor God and He Will Honor You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 66:37


    God's call on His people is to walk with Him honorably; those and their families who do He will honor—and those who don't He will curse. Honor God and He Will Honor You.

    Ask Much of God and Receive Plenty More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 51:11


    God, who does mighty things of mercy for His people, should be eagerly sought ought for great merciful and gracious things of them by enlarging their prayers of supplication and praise. Ask Much of God and Receive Plenty More.

    The LORD is Your Hope Continually

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 38:37


    Through all trials, God is His people's continual hope. The LORD is Your Hope Continually.

    To Build the Perfect Bond of Christian Peace, Love (Above All Virtues)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 54:40


    Active love is the greatest key to bond Christians in Christ. To Build the Perfect Bond of Christian Peace, Love.

    When You Don't Forgive Your Fellow Christians, You Fellowship with the Devil.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 45:09


    A lack of forgiving fellow Christians leads to fellowship with the Devil. When you don't forgive your fellow Christians, you fellowship with the Devil.

    Abide in Christ (to Live and Bear Fruit)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 47:08


    Christians keep their way and witness with fruitful works by remaining in close, continual, life-flowing fellowship with Jesus Christ through His means of grace. Abide in Christ.

    You Can Totally Trust in God

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 38:47


    God is the only one in whom you can place your complete confidence—and you must. You Can Totally Trust in God.

    To Deny the Flesh Walk in the Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 34:18


    The effect of you walking in the Spirit of Christ is that the desires of your flesh will be quenched. To Deny the Flesh Walk in the Spirit.

    Walk Safely in the Light of God's Word (A Lamp to Our Feet, Light to Our Path)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 31:54


    God's Word guides your present situation and your future direction. Walk Safely in the Light of God's Word.

    Put on Kindness (the Wardrobe of the Redeemed)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 63:17


    Among many ways to wear your new, non-worldly identity in Christ, clothe yourselves with kindness. Put on Kindness.

    Christ's Cup of Wrath and Curse for Your Cup of Forgiveness and Fellowship

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 61:32


    Christ's cup was so horrible only He could drink it. Because Christ Drank His Cup of Wrath and Curse You Drink His Cup of Forgiveness and Fellowship.

    Seek Only God for Your Earthly Happiness (There is None Other to Desire on Earth)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 41:08


    God alone is the only One on earth with Whom to desire full fellowship. Seek Only God for Your Earthly Happiness.

    You Have the God of Heaven!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 27:03


    As we look high and low and within and without we find that only God is always there to meet us and our needs now and forever as only He can. God is All You Need. Vs. 25: only God is your total delight in heaven and earth; no one else can be God for you. Vs. 26: only God is your strength deeply within your soul and body; no one else can minister like God to you. There is no one in the expansive, highest of heavens Who can be there for you but God alone. You Have the God of Heaven!

    Glorify Your Glorious God! (He is the God of Glory)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 51:31


    God is a god of Glory as heard in His voice thundering over the many waves upon which He sits. Glorify Your Glorious God!

    God is Spirit so Worship Him in Spirit and Truth.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 64:10


    The last of two closing sermons guided by Westminster Shorter Catechism 4: "What is God?" Focus on the first part of the answer from John 4:24, "God is Spirit" with its application that they that worship Him must therefore worship Him in spirit and in truth.

    God Will Sing a Joyful Reunion Song of Salvation Over You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 47:35


    God in Who is in the midst of His people rejoices to save and stay with them unto eternity. God Will Sing a Joyful Reunion Song of Salvation Over You.

    Keep Organizing Your Life to Maximize Living (Reflect God Doing All in Decent Order)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 45:34


    Because God is orderly in His Church as in all things, so His people should be orderly in church worship, government, and all things in life. Keep Organizing Your Life to Maximize Living.

    Continue Overcoming Evil with Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 39:49


    Christians ought not to be overcome by evil actions of others, but instead use good to conquer them. Don't Let Evil Overcome You: Conquer it with Good. Continue Overcoming Evil with Good.

    Train Your Tongue

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 70:08


    The heart of the wise trains his speech to behave well. Train Your Tongue

    Turn Away from Evil to Keep Doing Good (The Righteous Depart from Evil to Stay Right)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 49:46


    The way of the righteous involves turning away from evil to keep his soul on the right way. Turn Away from Evil to Keep Going Good.

    There is Dignity in Your Christian Suffering (The Excellency of Knowing Christ)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 47:34


    The calling of Christ upon Christians is not only to identify with Him in the power of His resurrection unto life—but also in the fellowship of His sufferings unto death. There is Dignity in Your Christian Suffering

    Pray for Revival of and by God's Word (It Quickens and Enlivens)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 52:46


    God's people are saved and sustained by God's Word. Pray for Revival of and by God's Word.

    Refugee Good Neighbor Team Training with World Relief's Sero Ku Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 35:19


    Ms. Sero Ku, Pastor's colleague at World Relief SoCal, gives some initial training for PRPC to explore potentially forming a Good Neighbor Team to an assigned refugee family. This is part one of two videos (including a number of workshop activity training aspects). Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

    Refugee Good Neighbor Team Training with World Relief's Sero Ku Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 50:01


    Ms. Sero Ku, Pastor's colleague at World Relief SoCal, gives some initial training for PRPC to explore potentially forming a Good Neighbor Team to an assigned refugee family. This is part two of two videos (including a number of workshop activity training aspects). Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

    Be Courteous

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 51:20


    The end of Christianity is to be Christ's and thus Christlike. Be Courteous.

    Let Us Fearfully Worship God Together by His Mercy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 46:29


    By God's mercy, God's people choose to worship Him together in reverent fear. Let Us Fearfully Worship God Together by His Mercy.

    Welcoming the Stranger Pt. 2: Thinking Economics About Refugees and Immigration

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 44:14


    Welcoming the Stranger: Thinking Biblically about Refugees and Immigration Pt. 2. Pastor Grant shares his presentation, "Welcoming the Stranger: Thinking Biblically About Refugees and Immigration," which he gives for World Relief SoCal as Site Manager for the San Diego office (his FT tent making job). This is part two focusing on the Economic Value of Immigrants (part one was the Scriptural and primary value). This presentation largely draws on the PowerPoint presentation and book coauthored by Matt Soerens, World Relief's VP of Advocacy and Policy. #immigrants #economics #immigration #worldrelief #solascriptura

    Give Your Testimony to Others of All Jesus Has Done for You (Relational Evangelism)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 45:46


    The natural response of God's people to all He has done for them is to tell other people about it, especially those who seem interested in their personal story, and invite them to enter Christ's covenant community. Give Your Testimony to Others of All Jesus Has Done for You.

    God Will Always Uphold Us (And Never Let Our Feet Slip)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 29:47


    No matter what befalls God's people, He will always and ever keep lifting them up. God Will Always Uphold Us.

    Welcoming the Stranger: Thinking Biblically about Refugees and Immigration Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 50:12


    Pastor Grant shares his presentation, "Welcoming the Stranger: Thinking Biblically About Refugees and Immigration," which he gives for World Relief SoCal as Site Manager for the San Diego office (his FT tent making job). This is part one, and intro to WR and WR SoCal and a focus in the Scriptural Value of Immigrants. Next week will focus on the Economic Value of Immigrants. This presentation largely draws on the PowerPoint presentation and book by Matt Soerens, World Relief's VP of Advocacy and Policy.

    Walk the Narrow Right Way (Have a Low Threshold for Needing a Majority to Rule)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 42:32


    It is important not to let the masses keep you from going Christ's narrow way with the faithful few. Walk the Narrow Right Way.

    Love Thy Stranger as Thyself (Sola Scriptura Navigating Immigration)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 61:10


    A worship service and sermon from the Puritan Reformed Presbyterian Church in San Diego, CA. Visit www.puritanchurch.com.

    Please the Lord and Enjoy Peace with Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 32:17


    When a man's ways please the LORD it tends to bring him peace with all men. Please the Lord and Enjoy Peace with Men.

    Your Whole Life is in God's Hands (Man Proposes God Disposes)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 39:21


    Man's plans are all guided by God's purposes. Your Whole Life is in God's Hands.

    You Will be More Blessed to Give Than to Receive

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 35:58


    Christians must remember that, rather than receiving their perceived needs it is better to extend themselves on behalf of the more needy because Christ said there is the greater blessing in life. You Will be More Blessed to Give Than to Receive.

    Be a Friend Who Sharpens Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 33:59


    A good, wise, Biblical friend will help his friends be better versions of themselves. Be a Friend Who Sharpens Friends.

    Christ Has Made You Perfectly, Perpetually Holy for Heaven

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 41:41


    Jesus God's holy High Priest has made God's people perfectly and perpetually holy. Christ Has Made You Perfectly, Perpetually Holy for Heaven.

    Talk to God, He Hears Your Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 42:12


    Because God hears His people thus they come to have a conversation with Him. Talk to God, He Hears Your Prayers.

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