Grace Vineyard Oceanside Podcast

The resurrection of Jesus launched God's new creation, and followers of Jesus journey toward that same resurrection by walking the cross-shaped path of Jesus - joinng His Spirit-empowered mission of sacrificial love, disciple-making, and lifting up the down-trodden by the powers of the coming age.

We are transformed by Christ’s Love and we become conduits and reservoirs of Christ’s love so that we can pour that same love out on others.

What does it mean to be so saturated with the love of God that we can't help but serve others? We will look at how that is played out in the lives of some who have given everything to serve others. We will then look at what is means to be filled to overflowing with the love of God ourselves

Biblical faith is confidence in the character and promises of God. This faith is what makes possible and sustains the blessings of Advent - Love, Joy, Peace, and Hope

The Advent Themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love can be cultivated for a lifetime of abundant living

The Advent Themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love can be cultivated for a lifetime of abundant living

After we are freed from bondage, we are often tempted to go back to the famililar.  Here are Practical Steps to avoid going back to "Egypt".

A recurring theme in the Bible is that God's redemption arrives in stages: already begun but delayed until completion. It also teaches us how we should live when fulfillment is delayed.

The Bible is filled with stories of Exile and Return Home. Jesus has come to fulfill the ultimate promise of return from exile for all of humanity.

The 3 Rs of Grace - Real God, Real People, Restoring Lives. All disciples of Jesus are called to join Him in His ministry of restoring lives to wholeness.

Jesus said His disciples should "wash each other's feet" - helping wash off the dust and grime that gets on our souls from living in this present evil age.

Real God, Real People, Restoring Lives -- Learning what part is God's and what part is ours

Real God, Real People, Restoring Lives

Special guest Eddie Roach, missionary to Cambodia, teaches on how we can be confident in the Good News of Jesus. God helps, heals us, and hears us!

The Way of Jesus 3 - how Jesus passes His Kingdom mission to the Church

The kingdom of God appears tiny and insignificant at first, but it grows large and spreads throughout the earth.

Jesus reveals truths about the Kingdom of God by telling parables - stories taken from real life which communicate spiritual truths

Jesus often used parables to describe the mysteries of the Kingdom of God

The Christian Life is empowered by Grace - God doing in us what we could never accomplish by ourselves - all because of His love and kindness given freely to everyone, without regard to their "worthiness" to receive such an amazing gift from God.

The Christian Life is empowered by Grace - God doing in us what we could never accomplish by ourselves - all because of His love and kindness given freely to people who don't deserve it.

The Way of Jesus 2

Steve Rogers will be bringing the message. He’s going to take a look at highlights of the incredible story of Joseph found in Genesis 37 and 39-50. Joseph’s story is an amazing example of what it looks like to trust in the sovereignty of God when everything seems to be going against all your hopes and dreams, and nothing seems to make sense.