By: Brian BorgmanThis year’s theme is healthy Christians. We are going to be exploring some of these themes throughout the year.This past Sunday we started off the new year by looking at the characteristics or marks of a healthy Christian and then... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By: Brian BorgmanI know there are reading lists put out by Tim Challies and others. I want to put one together for Grace Community Church. Most of these I have read, others are on my “to read” list. I hope you will pick some of them up and feed your... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Text: Luke 12:35-48Speaker: Jason Ching12/11/16[Listen or Watch]Jesus gives a parable for how servants of the Lord can live in faith and obedience as they await his return.What are practical ways to live expecting Jesus’ return? Which of the warnings [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Text: Luke 12:22-34Speaker: Jason Ching12/4/16[Listen or Watch]Jesus continues his teaching on worry/anxiety by telling Christians what they can do instead of worry.How can worldly blessings be best used in a Christian’s life? In your own life, what [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By Brian BorgmanI want to encourage you with thoughts on Bible reading that I’ve shared before in one form or another.You need God’s Word and so be resolved to consistently read it this year. We know the passages, Matt. 4:4; Psa. 119: 9, 11, 105;... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Text: Luke 12:22-34Speaker: Jason Ching11/27/16[Listen or Watch]Jesus explains why disciples should not be anxious.What is anxiety/worry? Be sure to have the full definition in mind. What does faith have to do with being anxious? What do you get [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By: Brian BorgmanAs a pastor, I spend a good amount of time trying to help people reconcile. The Apostle Paul had the same issues in his day (Phil. 4:2-3). Reconciliation is common and necessary because interpersonal conflict is a reality in a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Text: Luke 12:13-21Speaker: Jason Ching11/20/16[Listen or Watch]Jesus gives a parable to drive home the folly and sin of greed.What was the definition of greed that was discussed in the sermon? How did the rich fool respond greedily? In what way [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Text: Luke 12:8-12Speaker: Jason Ching11/13/16[Listen or Watch]When are you tempted to deny Christ? How can that temptation be resisted? What are the four components discussed regarding the “unpardonable sin”? Consider these famous words of Poly [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Text: Luke 12:4-7Speaker: Jason Ching11/6/16[Listen or Watch]Jesus teaches about how to view death and how to understand our value in the Father's eyes.How does the Bible describe hell?How does hell help us to understand Jesus’ command not to fear... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
