Josh McPherson

In the ongoing saga of the birth of the church in the books of Acts, Pastor Josh unpacks the first Christian sermon preached by Peter and what we can learn about what happens when the Holy Spirit fills people with His power.  Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

In Week 4 of our Acts series, Pastor Josh leads us through 7 Starting Points for understanding the person and work of the Holy Spirit and answers some common questions associated with the gift of tongues. Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

In this 3rd week of our Book of Acts series Pastor Josh leads us through 10 lessons for the Church based on verses 1:12-26. Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

In this second sermon of our Acts series Pastor Josh McPherson leads us through 5 things that Jesus did just prior to his ascension, and what we are to do in light of these things. Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

In this opening sermon of our series on the Book of Acts, Pastor Josh explains the importance of authorial intent when interpreting God's Word, what the Book of Acts is not, and the 4 main themes of this second book written by Luke. Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

Pastor Josh McPherson shares the vision that drives Grace City Church - We exist to help more people meet, love, and follow Jesus. Also included is the Ballard | Direction North story. Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

In an incredible text from Deuteronomy, God’s people are commanded to face their enemies without fear or dread, because God fights for them. When their enemy outnumbers them, they are not to scramble for reinforcements, but are actually supposed to shrink their army down even more until only the courageous men remain. The principles regarding spiritual warfare for the Church could not be more time...

“The fool says in his heart there is no God.” What’s really going on in the rejection of God and what is the fruit of that worldview? How should Christians think in times of moral decay? Pastor Adam James unpacks Psalm 14, that speaks to the foolishness and depravity of godlessness but also points to the faithfulness and inescapableness of God.  Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. S...

God is big and we are small. It’s all about Him and it’s not about us. He’s the One on center stage. He’s the One worthy of the spotlight. He’s the One orchestrating the story of redemption. He’s working all things and overseeing all things according to His ultimate purposes. Nothing and no one can stop God from being God. Nothing and no one can stop God from fulfilling His promises. At the end of...

Satan is real. Demons are real. No, they are not behind every bush, but they would love nothing more than to derail the mission, leaders, and people of the Church. Like a hungry lion looking for someone to devour, the devil would enjoy eating you for lunch. He wants to destroy your faith, your marriage, your children, your hope, your integrity, your witness, and ultimately your soul. Do not be dec...

A distinguishing mark of Christianity is FORGIVENESS. Not only do we accept the radical gift of God’s forgiveness in and through Christ, we also extend the radical gift of forgiveness to others, especially those who have sinned against us. One of the signs of the Spirit’s work among us will be our relational health and unity. This isn’t possible without forgiveness. Let us be slow to anger and qui...

“Give us this day our daily bread.” Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! He Himself is our daily Bread. The Bread of Life has come down to give life to the world. Do you daily hunger for this Bread? Do you seek it and secure it with a heart of faith and gratitude? Our spiritual satisfaction and sustenance are even more crucial than our physical life. Man does not live by bread alone but by eve...

The central request of the Lord’s Prayer, which brings every other blessing with it, is the request for the Kingdom of God to come and the Lord’s will to be done on Earth as it is in Heaven. The blessing of the rule and reign of God over His people and into the world brings life to the fullest! Every revival and renewal in history is preceded and marked by intensifying Kingdom-centered prayer. The...

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 Week one of the Kingdom Come sermon series - The highest and greatest truth that we can know and experience is to be called a son or daughter of God. Of all the blessings bestowed upon us through the Gospel, none is greater than our adoption. Knowing God as your Father is a game-changer. Some people struggle with the concept of relating to God as Father because of the broken or painful relationsh...

“Lord, teach us to pray.” This is itself a great prayer. It’s also the request of the disciples that prompted Jesus’s teaching on the Lord’s Prayer in Luke 11. In this introductory sermon to a new 8 week series titled “Kingdom Come” on the Lord’s Prayer, Pastor Adam James unpacks the purpose, common pitfalls, and preconditions to true prayer. No matter where you are as a follower of Jesus in your...

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 Life is often filled with pain, trials, and adversity.  In this sermon Pastor Josh shares 4 life hacks for hard times.  Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

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"The Kind of Church the World Needs" Pastor Adam James Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

 In Titus chapter 2, the Apostle Paul gives specific instructions on God's created roles for patriarchs, matriarchs, young women, and young men. Pastor Kyle walks through each then tackles the hot-button topics of ‘slavery and the Bible,’ ‘slavery and our culture,’ and ‘slavery and the gospel.’  Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

How do you live as an authentic, healthy Christian & Church, specifically in a culture where: - the media & government are dishonest and it’s hard to know who to trust for reliable information - there are rising levels of crime, riots, tensions, brutality, & lawlessness  - people are unwilling to work and yet given to overeating - society/culture is confused about gender and antagonist...

Who is Jesus?  Pastor Josh McPherson answers that question in this final sermon from his series on the Gospel of Luke. Support the show Thanks for listening!  Go to www. StrongerManNation.com for more resources. 

Have you considered your hermeneutic today? Did you know you have one? This sermon highlights Jesus' own hermeneutic, His method of literary interpretation, which He uses to accurately show how all of scripture points to Himself. Pastor Josh McPherson highlights the fact that Jesus did this in His first interactions following His resurrection and invites us all to apply this same, right herme...