Grace Bible Church of Conway's Podcast

In this message from Revelation 2–3, Jeffrey Johnson provides an overview of Christ's letters to the seven churches, showing how they reveal the reality of the Great Tribulation throughout the entire church age rather than as a future event alone. Examining the strengths, failures, and spiritual battles of each church, he explains how Satan seeks to undermine Christ's people through pers...

What happens when a man sees the risen Christ in His full glory? In this sermon on Revelation 1:12–20, Jeffrey Johnson walks through John's vision of the Son of Man — eyes like flames of fire, a voice like the roar of many waters, a face shining like the sun — and the moment John falls to the ground as though dead. The message turns on one unforgettable picture: our sin is like gasoline-soake...

In this introductory message to the book of Revelation, Jeffrey Johnson emphasizes that Revelation is first and foremost a revelation of Jesus Christ—not a book centered on speculation about end-times events, but a book that unveils Christ’s glory, reign, and ultimate victory. Addressing the struggles of the early church and the ongoing challenges faced by believers today, the sermon highlights ho...

In this message, Jeffrey Johnson continues laying the groundwork for a study through the Book of Revelation by exploring several key principles for understanding the book. He explains that Revelation is not merely a timeline of future events, but a Christ-centered vision that reveals God’s redemptive plan, the ongoing spiritual battle between Christ’s kingdom and the powers of darkness, and the ul...

In this message from Ecclesiastes 9:1–10, Brian Borgman explores Solomon’s sobering reminder that life is brief, unpredictable, and ultimately ends in death—but that reality is not meant to produce despair. Instead, recognizing the certainty of death teaches us how to truly live. While all people share the same earthly fate, our lives remain firmly in the sovereign hand of God, who calls us to emb...

In this introductory teaching to a forthcoming series on the book of Revelation, Jeffrey Johnson provides a framework for understanding one of the Bible’s most misunderstood books. Rather than approaching Revelation as a cryptic puzzle or a timeline of speculative future events, he encourages believers to read it according to its literary genre—an apocalyptic work filled with symbols that point to...

In this sermon, Jeffrey Johnson reflects on Philippians 3:9 and the deep human need to be covered before God—not by self-righteousness, excuses, denial, or religious performance, but by the righteousness of Jesus Christ. Using the image of Adam and Eve’s fig leaves, he explains how people often try to hide their guilt and shame through blame-shifting, distraction, approval-seeking, or good works,...

In this deeply practical and encouraging sermon from Philippians 1, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson addresses one of the greatest struggles Christians face: how to live with true joy in the middle of suffering, disappointment, and difficult circumstances. Preaching from the Apostle Paul’s imprisonment, he reminds believers that joy is not rooted in comfort, wealth, freedom, or favorable conditions, but in...

In this message from Titus 2:1–6, Jeffrey Johnson unpacks how sound doctrine is meant to shape everyday life. Using the metaphor of “dressing” as a Christian, he emphasizes that believers are called to adorn the gospel not with outward appearance, but with transformed character and conduct. True faith is made visible through how we live. Johnson walks through Paul’s instructions for different grou...

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson reflects on a life-changing experience preaching to thousands of prisoners in El Salvador—an encounter that highlights the urgency and reach of the gospel. Through vivid testimony, he reveals God’s heart for the outcast and challenges believers to embrace the Great Commission with renewed seriousness and compassion. Shifting into a deeply practical t...

In this message, Jeffrey Johnson explores what it truly means to be “plugged in” to the life of the church, drawing from Paul’s closing exhortation in 2 Corinthians 13. Addressing common struggles—whether you’re new, long-time, hurt, or simply feeling disconnected—he emphasizes that unity in the church doesn’t happen passively. It requires intentional effort shaped by the right attitude, the right...

In this Resurrection Sunday message, Jeffrey Johnson centers on Jesus’ powerful declaration in John 11:25, “I am the resurrection and the life.” He begins by exploring the sobering reality of death—both physical and spiritual—showing how it is rooted in sin and ultimately defined as separation from God. By understanding the weight and terror of death, believers can more fully grasp the glory of Ch...

In this sermon, Jeffrey Johnson explores how believers can grow in the assurance of their salvation—a confidence that, while not automatic, is something Scripture calls Christians to pursue. He emphasizes that doubt is not uncommon, even among sincere believers, but it should not be a place of rest. Instead, Christians are encouraged to seek a deeper, स्थिर assurance rooted in God’s truth. Johnson...

This sobering and heartfelt message calls listeners to take seriously Paul’s command in 2 Corinthians 13:5: “Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith.” Rather than offering comfort or assumption, Jeff Johnson urges a personal and honest spiritual evaluation—framing the sermon as a “pop quiz” for the soul. He emphasizes that this is not about doubting Christ’s work, but about testing...

Pastor Jeffrey Johnson explores 2 Corinthians 12:20–13:10 to address a misunderstood and often misused topic: how Christians should judge others. While many quote “do not judge” as a defense against correction, Pastor Johnson explains that Scripture does not forbid judgment—it teaches believers how to judge rightly and humbly . Before addressing the faults of others, Christians must first examine...

What do you do when your world feels like it’s collapsing? In this powerful message from Psalm 46, Jeffrey Johnson addresses the fear, confusion, and instability we experience when life unravels—whether through personal tragedy, illness, financial hardship, or global uncertainty. Using the psalm’s vivid imagery of earthquakes, raging seas, and trembling mountains, he reminds us that even in the wo...

In this message from 2 Corinthians 12:11–19, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson explores how believers are called to respond when they are criticized, misunderstood, or mistreated—especially by those they have loved and served. Drawing from Paul’s defense of his ministry to the Corinthians, he highlights the apostle’s remarkable tenderness and perseverance in the face of gossip, false accusations, and ingrati...

In this message, Jeffrey Johnson reflects on Paul’s teaching in 2 Corinthians 11–12, where true glory is found not in strength, success, or earthly achievements, but in weakness that magnifies the grace and power of God. Paul’s life—marked by persecution, suffering, and a persistent “thorn in the flesh”—reveals a countercultural truth: God’s power is made perfect not in human triumphs, but in humb...

In this sermon from Romans 6:14, Jeffrey Johnson explores what it truly means to live free—free from guilt, shame, and the dominion of sin. He begins by encouraging parents, especially mothers, highlighting God’s care for families and children, and then invites listeners to see God’s grace as a vast “mansion,” filled with ever-increasing riches of mercy, compassion, and kindness. Believers are rem...

In this compelling message from 2 Corinthians 11, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson offers a countercultural and deeply biblical approach to boasting. Titled "How to Brag to the Glory of God," the sermon reveals how the Apostle Paul’s “resume” is marked not by accolades, achievements, or human strength, but by suffering, weakness, and dependence on Christ. Paul shows us that true boasting—God-glori...

In this convicting message, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson unpacks the Apostle Paul’s defense of his ministry against false teachers infiltrating the Corinthian church. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 11:7–15, he contrasts the selfless marks of a true minister with the deceitful traits of false apostles. Pastor Johnson also addresses the broader implications for modern Christianity—warning against a nominal fa...

In this heartfelt and timely sermon, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson shares a personal story about how seemingly innocent distractions—like hobbies and interests—can subtly pull our hearts away from devotion to Christ. Using his own recent experience with collecting sports cards as a springboard, he addresses a deeper spiritual issue: how easily Christians can drift from daily devotion, heartfelt worship,...

In this powerful Christmas message, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson invites us to reflect deeply on the true cost of the greatest gift ever given: God's only begotten Son. While we often celebrate the birth of Christ with warmth and joy, we must not overlook the immense price paid by God to secure our salvation. Drawing from John 3:16, Pastor Johnson walks through four essential truths—the cost of the...

In this powerful message from 2 Corinthians 10:7–11, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson speaks directly to men, calling them to rise up and reclaim their God-given role as leaders in the home and the church. Addressing the societal breakdown caused by the erosion of biblical manhood and the rise of feminism, Pastor Johnson outlines the Apostle Paul’s leadership model as a blueprint for men today. Through Paul...

In this heartfelt and timely message, Pastor Jeffrey Johnson speaks to those who find the holiday season difficult—a time when loneliness, discontentment, and emotional distance can feel overwhelming. Whether you're single, estranged from family, or simply burdened by the weight of unmet expectations, this sermon offers a compassionate reminder that lasting comfort and joy are found not in ci...