Grace Bible Church Sermons

Speaker: Blake Jennings Scripture: John 17 Series: The Upper Room Series Order: 04 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson Out of all the countless things we can and should pray for during this pandemic, what are the most important things? Jesus's prayer in John 17 reveals six priorities to guide our prayer life and keep us focused on what is most crucial at all times, and especially at fearful times like this.

Speaker: Matt Morton Scripture: John 16:16-24 Series: The Upper Room Series Order: 03 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson Prayer is difficult for most of us. We don't always know what to say, and we wonder why our prayers aren't always answered in the way we hope they will be. But Jesus told His disciples that we shouldn't give up on prayer, even when it is hard. We worship a God who sees us, who loves us, and who listens to our prayers. Instead of succumbing to fear and anxiety, will we bring our requests to God and trust that He is listening?

Speaker: Brian Fisher Scripture: John 15 Series: The Upper Room Series Order: 02 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson Just as a branch can only bear fruit when it remains attached to the vine, so we can only live in a way that pleases and see our lives transformed by the Father when we remain closely connected to Jesus.

Speaker: Matt Morton Scripture: John 14 Series: The Upper Room Series Order: 01 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson Everyone is invited to God's house, but Jesus is the only way to get there. No other religion or prophet can provide you with a relationship with God. If we have this hope, it is our duty to share it.

Speaker: Jacob Smith Scripture: Isaiah 40 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson Isaiah 40 explains how the people of God can take comfort in His arrangement, awareness, and activity.

Speaker: Sam Payne Scripture: Matthew 1:1-17 Location: Grace Bible Church Southwood The genealogy in Matthew 1 shows us how God's grace is paramount and sufficient for all.

Speaker: Gavin Sledge Scripture: Proverbs 11:5-8 Location: Grace Bible Church Creekside We look at Proverbs to see the dangers of putting our desires over God's then walk through the benefit of trusting God's plan for our lives.

Speaker: Brian Fisher Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 Series: Connected Series Order: 08 Location: Grace Bible Church Southwood What does it mean to be a good neighbor, not only to those who live on our streets, but also to those who live in our local community? Is it worth the effort for us as followers of Jesus to alter the patterns of our lives to connect with our neighbors? Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan timelessly answers those questions for us.

Speaker: Chris White Series: Connected Series Order: 03 Location: Grace Bible Church Creekside God gave us the desire and ability to connect with others in our various workplaces. What does it look like to not just have a testimony but live one at work?

Speaker: Blake Jennings Series: Connected Series Order: 07 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson God loves the nations and people from other nations who live among us, and so should we. He expects us to care about them and share our good news and our abundant resources with them so that they might know His abundant love. Discover how to cultivate a heart of love for people from every nation on earth.

Speaker: Brian Fisher Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 Series: Connected Series Order: 08 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson What does it mean to be a good neighbor, not only to those who live on our streets, but also to those who live in our local community? Is it worth the effort for us as followers of Jesus to alter the patterns of our lives to connect with our neighbors? Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan timelessly answers those questions for us.

Speaker: Blake Jennings Series: Connected Series Order: 07 Location: Grace Bible Church Southwood God loves the nations and people from other nations who live among us, and so should we. He expects us to care about them and share our good news and our abundant resources with them so that they might know His abundant love. Discover how to cultivate a heart of love for people from every nation on earth.

Speaker: Matt Morton Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 Series: Connected Series Order: 08 Location: Grace Bible Church Creekside What does it mean to be a good neighbor, not only to those who live on your street, but to those who live in your local community? Why is it important for those of us who follow Jesus to be good neighbors? The parable of the Good Samaritan was Jesus' answer to those questions.

Speaker: Blake Jennings Scripture: Ephesians 6:1-4 Series: Connected Series Order: 05 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson Outside of our relationship with Jesus, no relationship in life is as formative as the relationship between a parent and child. It begins before birth, experiences the greatest amount of change over one's life, and when we're in the roll of parent, demands more time and energy than any other relationship we'll ever experience. So how can we do better, both as children and as parents, in this all-important relationship?

Speaker: Trey Corry Scripture: Song of Songs 5:2-6:13 Series: Connected Series Order: 09 Location: Grace Bible Church Southwood We all face conflict in the course of our relationships whether with family or friends or even in the workplace. If we can avoid a series of key pitfalls and embrace a series of key behaviors, then conflict can become an opportunity to grow our relationships.

Speaker: Matt Morton Series: Connected Series Order: 07 Location: Grace Bible Church Creekside If we love God deeply, we will care about the nations. God's kingdom extends far beyond America, because He is building a kingdom composed of men and women from every ethnic and racial group on the planet, a kingdom of people who speak different languages and come from different cultures. One day, we will all worship Him together around His throne. In the meanwhile, we have been commanded to participate in the task of making disciples among all of the nations. The Great Commission isn't an optional command. God has blessed us with eternal life so that we can share it with the world.

Speaker: Brian Fisher Scripture: Genesis 2:18-25; Ephesians 5:21-33 Series: Connected Series Order: 06 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson We were made for relationships because we were made in the image of a relational God. And the first relationship God designed for us was marriage - one man and one woman becoming one together as they follow God and love one another. It's not always easy, but when oneness begins to grow, the world sees a beautiful representation of the Triune God - Father, Son and Spirit.

Speaker: Blake Jennings Scripture: Ephesians 6:1-4 Series: Connected Series Order: 05 Location: Grace Bible Church Southwood Outside of our relationship with Jesus, no relationship in life is as formative as the relationship between a parent and child. It begins before birth, experiences the greatest amount of change over one's life, and when we're in the roll of parent, demands more time and energy than any other relationship we'll ever experience. So how can we do better, both as children and as parents, in this all-important relationship?

Speaker: Matt Morton Series: Connected Series Order: 04 Location: Grace Bible Church Creekside We all want to have good friends, and we all want to be good friends. God gave us that desire for friendship; we were not meant to walk alone. What does it mean to be a good friend, though? What sort of people should be in our inner circle? What sort of friends should we strive to become? The Bible says a lot about friendship, especially in the book of Proverbs. How can find friends and become friends who reflect the character of Jesus?

Speaker: Matt Morton Series: Connected Series Order: 04 Location: Grace Bible Church Anderson We all want to have good friends, and we all want to be good friends. God gave us that desire for friendship; we were not meant to walk alone. What does it mean to be a good friend, though? What sort of people should be in our inner circle? What sort of friends should we strive to become? The Bible says a lot about friendship, especially in the book of Proverbs. How can find friends and become friends who reflect the character of Jesus?