Grace City Church PH

Week 7 Sermon Title: The Ten Commandments Scriptures: Exodus 20:1-21 Preacher: Ptr. Larry Macabante Main Idea: This sermon delves into the moral and ethical principles found in the Ten Commandments, highlighting their relevance in guiding believers' lives and relationships. Key Themes: Moral principles, Living according to God's commands

Week 6 Sermon Title: The Covenant at Sinai Scriptures: Exodus 19:1-25 Preacher: Ptr. Francis Gepolane Main Idea: Exploring the significance of the covenant at Mount Sinai, this sermon emphasizes the call to holiness, obedience, and the establishment of a special relationship with God. Key Themes: Covenant relationship, Obedience to God's commands

Week 5 Sermon Title: Jethro's Wise Counsel Scriptures: Exodus 18:1-27 Preacher: Ptr. Glenard Betanio Main Idea: Drawing lessons from Jethro's advice to Moses, this sermon discusses the importance of wise counsel, delegation, and community in navigating challenges. Key Themes: Wise counsel, Community support

Week 4: February 4, 2024 Month Theme: Into The Wilderness (Where God Shapes His People) Sermon Title: The Battle of Rephidim Scriptures: Exodus 17:8-16 Preacher: Ptr. Isko Isidro Main Idea: This sermon explores the battle against the Amalekites and how Moses' intercession affected the outcome, emphasizing the power of prayer and dependence on God in spiritual battles. Key Themes: Spiritual war...

Date: January 28, 2024 Sermon Title: Water from the Rock Preacher: Ptr. Larry Macabante Scriptures: Exodus 17:1-7 Main Idea: Focusing on the Israelites' thirst and God's miraculous provision of water, this sermon discusses the importance of relying on God in desperate situations and finding sustenance in Him. Key Themes: God's miraculous provision, Trusting God in desperate times Your...

SPECIAL SUNDAY SERVICE Date: January 21, 2024 Sermon Title: Commitment Preacher: Ptr. Francis Gepolane Scriptures: Luke 9:57-62

Week 2: January 14, 2024 Month Theme: Into The Wilderness (Where God Shapes His People) Sermon Title: Manna: Sustenance in the Desert Scriptures: Exodus 16:22-36 Preacher: Ptr. Glen Betanio Main Idea: Delving deeper into the wilderness experience, this sermon focuses on the challenges faced by the Israelites and how God uses these tests to refine and strengthen His people. Key Themes: Testing of f...

Date: January 7, 2024 Month Theme: Into The Wilderness (Where God Shapes His People) Sermon Title: Journey Into the Wilderness Preacher: Ptr. Francis Gepolane Scriptures: Exodus 16:1-21 Main Idea: This sermon sets the stage for the wilderness journey, exploring the Israelites' transition from captivity to the unknown wilderness and the provision of manna as a symbol of God's sustaining gra...

Date: December 31, 2023 Topic: A Fruitful Year Preacher: Ptr. Isko Isidro Passage: Luke 13:6-9

Ang Pasko Ay Sumapit Date: December 24, 2023 Topic: Ang Pasko ay Sumapit Preacher: Ptr. Glenard Betanio Message: Mateo 1:18-25 This season has been celebrated for many years with different styles and approaches. Pero anu nga ba talaga ang tunay na dahilan ng Kapaskuhan? Anu nga ba ang mga pangyayari sa unang Pasko? At gaano ito kahalaga sa ating Buhay? Your giving make's a difference. To give...

Date: December 10, 2023 Month Theme: Exodus - Out of Darkness Topic: Singing the Song of Victory Preacher: Ptr. Isko Isidro Passage: Exodus 15:1-27 The final sermon in the series celebrates the Israelites' song of victory after crossing the Red Sea, emphasizing the importance of praising God for His faithfulness.

Date: November 26, 2023 Month Theme: Exodus - Out of Darkness Topic: The Exodus Journey Begins Preacher: Ptr. Larry Macabante Passage: Exodus 12:31 - 13:22 This sermon explores the start of the Exodus Journey, with an emphasis on God's guidance and protection.

Date: November 19, 2023 Month Theme: Exodus - Out of Darkness Topic: The Passover Lamb Preacher: Ptr. Glenard Betanio Passage: Exodus 12:1-30 This sermon focuses the institution of the Passover and is foreshadowing of Christ as the ultimate Lamb of God, Highlighting the importance of redemption

Date: November 12, 2023 Month Theme: Exodus - Out of Darkness Topic: The Ten Plagues Preacher: Ptr. Isko Isidro Passage: Exodus 5:1 - Exodus 11:10 Short Summary: This sermon examines the ten plagues and their significance, emphasizing God's power and justice in the process of deliverance.

Date: November 5, 2023 Month Theme: Exodus - Out of Darkness Topic: Pharaoh's Heart Hardened Preacher: Ptr. Francis Gepolane Passage: Exodus 4:1-31 Short Summary: This sermon explores the initial resistance of Pharaoh to release the Israelites and the role of signs and wonders in God's plan.

Date: October 29, 2023 Month Theme: Exodus - Out of Darkness Topic: The Burning Bush Encounter Preacher: Ptr. Larry Macabante Passage: Exodus 3:1-22 Short Summary: This sermon delivers into Moses encounter with the burning bush and the revelation of God's name, highlighting the importance of recognizing God's presence in our lives.

WEEK 2: The Battle of Blessing Passage: Genesis 27:1-27 Preacher: Ptr. Isko Isidro

Week 1: The Abundant Blessing of God Preacher: Ptr. Glenard Betanio Passage/s: Genesis 26:1-6 Short Summary: In the opening week, we examine God's abundant blessing upon Isaac emphasizing His faithfulness to full His promises despite challenging circumstances. We explore the significance of God's covenant with Abraham and how it extends to Isaac as a generational blessing. This sermon sets...

WEEK 7: FAITH TO FINISH WELL PASSAGES: GENESIS 24-25 PREACHER: PASTOR FRANCIS GEPOLANE SHORT SUMMARY: Anyone can begin a marathon, but only a few can finish. Anyone can sprint away from the starting line, but only the best will still be running when the race comes to an end. Abraham was a man who began well and finished well.

WEEK 6: THE TEST OF FAITH PASSAGES: GENESIS 22:1-19 PREACHER: PASTOR GLENARD BETANIO SHORT SUMMARY: This story is among the most well-known in the book of Genesis. It serves as the counterpart to Abraham’s original call and completes the picture that is the lesson of his life to us. Only here do we understand what it means to walk with God; only here do we see how serious the life of faith is.

WEEK 5: THE EXERCISE OF FAITH PREACHER: Ps. FRANCISCO ISIDRO PASSAGE/S: GENESIS 18:16-33 SHORT SUMMARY: This conversation with God is a high point in the faith of Abraham. He dares to challenge not only God’s justice but his character: Will not the judge of the earth do right? Our faith only grows if it’s exercised. An exercise that requires courage to probe the heart of God to know his love for a...

WEEK 4: THE QUESTIONS OF FAITH PASSAGES: GENESIS 18:1-15 PREACHER: PASTOR GLENARD BETANIO SHORT SUMMARY: God first appears to Abram with a promise in Genesis chapter 12. Twenty-four years later God appears again and puts a date on the promise. The promise of the gospel is not something we easily accommodate in our lives. To believe the gospel is to disbelieve much of what we know to be true about...

WEEK 3: THE DIFFICULTY OF FAITH PASSAGES: GENESIS 16:1-16 PREACHER: PASTOR FRANCIS GEPOLANE SHORT SUMMARY: Taking things into your own hands will never accomplish what you think it will. The great difficulty of faith is waiting on God; the great temptation in waiting is taking matters into our own hands. Faith is not easy, it calls for persistence, not common sense. It calls for believing in gifts...

WEEK 1: FAITH TO BEGIN THE JOURNEY PASSAGES: GENESIS 11:27-12:6 PREACHER: PASTOR GLENARD BETANIO SHORT SUMMARY: Our new series, "The Journey of Faith" examines the faithful life of Abraham. In this message, we will demonstrate how Abraham modeled a life of faith for us in the Old Testament. Like Abraham, we should follow God's call on our lives, believe in God's promises, loosen...

Date: April 2, 2023 Topic: The Origin of our Divide Preacher: Ps. Isko Isidro Passage: Genesis 11:1-9