TGP West

SERMON ONE: Today Glen's message is a reminder of the TGP West's mission distinctive. Our mission is "Leading People to Know God." By "know" we certainly mean knowing him as Savior. In addition, we want people to know him by experience. God promises to provide that type of knowledge as we abide in him. Today's message uses the story of the call of Peter to remind us how we should abide in Christ e...

SERMON TWENTY: In this episode, Glen wraps up A Study in 1 Timothy by speaking through 1 Timothy 6:11-21. Glen's focal point in this sermon is knowing that our security is found in Jesus and not in money.

SERMON NINETEEN: In this episode, Glen speaks on Godliness with contentment from 1 Timothy 6:5-10. He challenges us to be content with God and to trust Him in all circumstances.

SERMON EIGHTEEN: In today's message Glen compares false teachers to a blowfish. He challenges us to make sure we are not puffed up with conceit because it keeps people from seeing the truth of the gospel.

SERMON SEVENTEEN: In this message Glen shares what it means for our church to honor our employers.  Listen for six practical actions that show respect to our bosses.

SERMON EIGHTEEN: In this message Glen shares the responsibility of the church to provide for the pastor of teaching and preaching.

SERMON SEVENTEEN: In this message Glen speaks frankly about the problem of false teaching in the "Bible Belt." Listen to the comparison of performance based Christianity today and gospel focused Christianity.

SERMON SIXTEEN: There is such a temptation for all who grew up in the "Bible Belt" to add to the simplicity of the gospel some list of rules to follow or actions to perform. Paul warns Timothy to tell the people in Ephesus not to be drawn into that way of thinking.

BABY DEDICATION: Today we celebrate our call to rear children at the Gathering Place to love and serve the Lord. Join us as Glen discusses the role of parents and the church to pour into our little ones.

SERMON FIFTEEN: In 1 Timothy 3:8-13, Paul begins the discussion of deacons. The characteristics are basically the same as elders, so what is the difference between the two? Glen addresses this question in this message.

SERMON FOURTEEN: What does it mean to be a new convert? Are they prohibited from eldership? Glen addresses this question by comparing 1 Timothy and Titus. Also, Glen speaks about what it means to be well thought of by people outside the household of faith.

SERMON THIRTEEN: In this message Glen speaks about the similarities between managing one's household and managing the household of God.

SERMON TWELVE: In this message Glen begins with a challenge from Luke 8 about being careful how we hear the Word of God. Then he covers the characteristics of "not violent and not quarrelsome."

SERMON ELEVEN: July 3, 2016 - In this message Glen discusses Paul's teaching that a person who aspires to be an elder should not be a drunkard. He takes time to discuss how though understandings of what Scripture says about alcohol use may differ, there is no confusion about drunkenness.

SERMON TEN: June 26, 2016 - Glen continues in 1 Timothy 3:2 covering the characteristics of "hospitality" and "able to teach."

SERMON NINE: June 19, 2016 - In this message Glen continues in 1 Timothy 3:2. Two characteristics of anyone who is stretching with all their passion to be like Jesus should be vigilance and self-control.

SERMON EIGHT: June 12, 2016- Glen covers the characteristics "sober minded" and "respectable" from 1 Timothy 3:2 in the series on biblical eldership.

SERMON SEVEN: May 29, 2016 - Glen continues to discuss the characteristics of believers (elders) who aspire to work with the Holy Spirit to be like Christ. Today's message covers two characteristics: 1) above reproach and 2) husband of one wife.

SERMON SIX: May 22, 2016 - In this message Glen introduces the reason Paul gives for listing characteristics of elders for the church at Ephesus. Before we begin to discuss these characteristics we will take a look at the purpose given in 1 Timothy 3:14-16.

SERMON FIVE: May 15, 2016 - Glen shares how men should worship by bowing not only their minds, but their lives before the Lord daily.

SERMON FOUR: May 8, 2016 - Glen shares how Paul emphasized prayer as a starting point for his ministry in Ephesus. The focus of this prayer was for those who Timothy was told to correct.

SERMON THREE:  Are you a trustworthy servant of God that leadership can depend on? Glen speaks about what type of person Timothy was and why Paul asked him to stay in Ephesus. These are attributes we all need to apply.

SERMON TWO: In Ephesus there was a problem that exists in this community today. There were false teachers who were trying to add their rules and regulations to the simple truth of the gospel. How do we handle those people? In this podcast Glen covers 1 Timothy, verses 8-11 and helps us to learn how to deal with legalism.

SERMON ONE: In this podcast Glen introduces the Study and gives some goals for each of us as we begin 1 Timothy. This podcast will cover Chapter 1, verses 1-7.

Glen introduces a message series on revealing the glory of God to the world. This is evangelism TGP style!