Grace Capital Church Podcast

It's strange to think that someone else owns you, but as Christians, we believe that Jesus has paid a ransom and purchased us. How would you live differently if you saw your life as not your own? How would you view your possessions, children, and retirement accounts? This message introduces the concept of ownership versus stewardship and helps you realize that stewardship brings greater freedom.

How a man who is eloquent, well versed in scripture and knows everything about the Lord can bring division…and how to avoid it.

Ezekiel, a prophet during the Babylonian captivity, remained steadfast in his faith despite living in a godless society. His life is a powerful inspiration, showing us how to stay true to our beliefs even in a culture that opposes God's ways. Explore practical guidance and spiritual encouragement from Ezekiel's example to help you stay faithful to Jesus in today's challenging world.

Do you realize that your words are living and will grow in the hearer's lives? That powerful idea makes us realize we should guard what comes from our mouths. But where do our words come from, and why does the Bible instruct us to hold every thought captive? This message explores Paul's guidance to be mindful of our speech and watch how we spend our time.

Western culture doesn't value fatherhood as much as it used to, and this affects our society. In this Father's Day message, Mark Warren shows how looking at the names of God can help fathers understand their important roles and become better fathers today.

Deception is everywhere these days, especially online. We’ve all had that moment of wondering if we’re being scammed. Paul, in his letter to the Thessalonians, warned them not to be fooled by fake signs and wonders about Jesus' return. Mark Warren offers some great tips on how to avoid being deceived by fraudulent signs.

The political environment continues to create turmoil, and many of us can feel the tension in the air. How should Christians navigate this culture of division and polarization? Some feel the urge to fight, while others choose to isolate. But what response is Jesus looking for from you?

5. 1 Thessalonians 5: by Grace Capital Church

Is it possible that living a holy life can lead to happiness? Mark Warren uncovers Paul's instructions to the church in Northern Greece to pursue holiness and not give into the things of the flesh. This message gives practical examples of how we can find peace and contentment when we live for others and not ourselves and how this pleases God.

On Mother's Day, it's natural for hearts to be filled with mixed emotions. For some, it's a day of celebration, surrounded by our loved ones. For others, it may evoke sadness, longing, or uncertainty. Whatever the emotion, Mark Warren reminds moms of this unchanging truth: God is faithful.

What evidence truly marks one as a Christian? Drawing from Paul's letter to the Thessalonian church, Mark Warren unveils the subtle yet profound clues embedded in Paul's teachings. This message guides listeners to reflect on their own lives, urging them to discern and articulate the tangible manifestations of their faith.

3. God's Heart For The Immigrant by Grace Capital Church

A common struggle many Christians face is the misalignment between belief and action. Have you ever been perplexed by someone who claims to be a Christian but doesn't reflect it in their actions? Perhaps you've found yourself in that position. Do we owe it to the people around us to bridge the gap? Discover the three fundamental ways to live authentically, aligning your beliefs and actions effecti...

1 Thessalonians Chapter 1 offers practical insights for living out our faith in a world hungry for authenticity and hope. A person's faith should manifest in action, wield influence, and thrive in perseverance. Discover how the early church in Thessalonica serves as a model for us today.

Delve into questions such as why Moses couldn't enter the promised land due to a simple misstep, why God gave a land with enemies to the Israelites, and why entire cities were destroyed. Embark on a captivating journey to explore themes of obedience, faith, and justice. Understand where the battle is fought, enabling you to enter the promised land that God has designed for you.

Many Christians see the crucifixion as a means of salvation, but do we view the tomb as the place where our sins need to go to die? What lies on the other side of the tomb, and why should Jesus' return to Earth offer us great hope?

2. The Returning King - Good Friday by Grace Capital Church

1. The Returning King - Palm Sunday by Grace Capital Church

Water baptism holds significance for Jesus' followers. It's not merely a ritual or tradition but a symbolic act with deep spiritual implications. Many questions arise regarding the necessity of baptism and the manner in which it should be performed. Why should a believer be baptized? And why is baptism by submersion considered to best model Jesus' own baptism? Pastor Mark delves into these topics...

Fear can paradoxically imprison us, often regarded as the most potent motivator, preventing true freedom. Delve into the wisdom of Numbers 13 & 14, unraveling the obstacles in the 'Land of Freedom.' Explore how unmet expectations and fear of the unknown impede your journey, unveiling the key to entrusting Jesus with both eternity and your everyday life.

Do boundaries create more or less freedom? What are limits, and why did God give the children of Israel the 10 Commandments? Pastor Mark explains which boundaries should be observed by asking one simple question. Understanding the purpose of a limit or boundary will help you live with greater freedom.

6. Journey Toward Freedom - Time Is Not On Our Side (Charlie Temple) by Grace Capital Church

Have you felt alone, defeated, or discouraged? You are feeling dry and wondering why you are in this situation. What if that desolate desert experience is right where God wants you? In this message you learn why the children Israel had to go through the desert and why freedoms path often takes you through a desert experience.

Have you ever felt the liberation of breaking free only to find bondage chasing you down? You will explore why the path to freedom isn't always smooth. Despite obedience and repentance, unexpected obstacles will arise. The Israelites experienced freedom only to be pursued and cornered into a seemingly hopeless situation. Discover the common challenges experienced after initial freedom and gain ins...

Explore the profound lesson from the Children of Israel and the significance of following specific instructions, such as applying the blood of a lamb on doorposts. This powerful sermon unveils the timeless truth that obedience, repentance, and an openness to change are crucial to your journey to freedom.