Delight in Grace

This message titled The God of Peace Makes You Complete, is the final sermon in this series on the book of Hebrews.  In Hebrews 13:18-25, the author asks God’s people to pray for faithfulness and fellowship in his own life and ministry.  He also offers up a prayer on their behalf- for peace and God’s power in their lives.

This message titled The God of Peace Makes You Complete, is the final sermon in this series on the book of Hebrews.

In this message titled, Bold Salt, Pastor Rich shows the character qualities of Christ lived out in us. Let’s listen in.

As we sit at the feet of Jesus in full surrender, we will start to look like Jesus.

A genuine, healthy walk with God is going to manifest itself in transformed attitudes and practices.

The passage from Hebrews 12:25-29 offers us a glimpse of our glorious God, calling us to experience the awe of encountering the One whose voice causes the earth to shake, a consuming fire.  Verse 25 warns us not to refuse him who is speaking. Sometimes we need to check in and ask ourselves, “am I really listening? Am I embracing what God says about Himself, allowing the truths to penetrate my hear...

Verse 25 warns us not to refuse him who is speaking. Sometimes we need to check in and ask ourselves, “am I really listening? Am I embracing what God says about Himself, allowing the truths to penetrate my heart?”

The passage from Hebrews 12:25-29 offers us a glimpse of our glorious God, calling us to experience the awe of encountering the One whose voice causes the earth to shake, a consuming fire. 

Hebrews 12:12 cheers us on, calling us to “Lift our drooping hands and strengthen our weak knees” in the middle of difficulty. If we are in Christ, then we belong to our good Father God. When we remember whose we are and the home we are heading to, we can endure with joy and patience. In today’s message, Pastor Rich unpacks the encouragement in Hebrews 12:12-24, reminding us to keep walking ahead...

Hebrews 12:12 cheers us on, calling us to “Lift our drooping hands and strengthen our weak knees” in the middle of difficulty.  If we are in Christ, then we belong to our good Father God.  When we remember whose we are and the home we are heading to, we can endure with joy and patience.

Hebrews 12:12 cheers us on, calling us to “Lift our drooping hands and strengthen our weak knees” in the middle of difficulty.  If we are in Christ, then we belong to our good Father God.

A good parent does not immediately satisfy a child’s every want and whim because a good parent is concerned for that child’s character, future, and heart attitude.  Through Christ, God claims us as His own children.  Because of this, God is concerned with far more than our immediate comfort and pleasure.  Yes, God uses the challenges of this world to train up His children.  Hebrews 12:11 tells us...

A good parent does not immediately satisfy a child’s every want and whim because a good parent is concerned for that child’s character, future, and heart attitude.  Through Christ, God claims us as His own children.  Because of this, God is concerned with far more than our immediate comfort and pleasure.  Yes, God uses the challenges of this world to train up His children.  Hebrews 12:11 tells us...

A good parent does not immediately satisfy a child’s every want and whim because a good parent is concerned for that child’s character, future, and heart attitude.

Human history is a record of brokenness, oppression, conflict, and corruption.  How we long for peace and justice, even as we see the violence and instability raging in our world today.  The good news is that the Great Ruler Jesus will one day soon set up his reign.  The government that He sets up will bring peace and justice as no earthly government has ever been able to do.  While we wait for th...

How we long for justice, even as we see the violence and instability raging in our world today.  The good news is that the Great Ruler Jesus will one day soon set up his reign.  The government that He sets up will bring peace and justice as no earthly government has ever been able to do.

Human history is a record of brokenness, oppression, conflict, and corruption.  How we long for peace and justice, even as we see the violence and instability raging in our world today.  The good news is that the Great Ruler Jesus will one day soon set up his reign.

Pastor Rich unpacks Isaiah 9:6, showing us Isaiah’s description of the kind of Savior that would come.  What a wonderful Savior He is.

Christmas marks the great invasion- God breaking into enemy-occupied territory to rescue the enslaved race of man. Isaiah 9 tells us that Jesus would shine light upon the people who walk in darkness.  This dark world is desperate for a Savior.  Pastor Rich unpacks Isaiah 9:6, showing us Isaiah’s description of the kind of Savior that would come.

Christmas marks the great invasion- God breaking into enemy-occupied territory to rescue the enslaved race of man.

An attitude is simply a habit of thought. Our attitudes can either sabotage or aid us in our love for God. This message is from 1 Peter 1:14.

An attitude is simply a habit of thought. Our attitudes can either sabotage or aid us in our love for God. This message is from 1 Peter 1:14.

After becoming the one and final sacrifice for sin and conquering death, Jesus sits down at the right hand of God the Father.

Jesus endured the torture and humiliation of the cross.  The Great Commander, with a host of angel armies at his call, bore it all with patient endurance.  Why?  Hebrews 12:2 tells us that He endured it for the joy that was set before Him.  He aligned His will with the Father’s to bring many people to Himself and to bring His Father glory.   John MacArthur said that Only what was at the end of the...

Hebrews 12:2 tells us that He endured it for the joy that was set before Him. He aligned His will with the Father’s to bring many people to Himself and to bring His Father glory.