Grace Community Church Clarksville, TN

One of the most important jobs we do is to parent our children. Parenting well does not happen by accident. We need a strategy to raise godly children who perform well in society. In the conclusion to our summer family series we look at a Biblical model of parenting. Scriptures and Keywords: Psalm 128:3, Psalm 103:17, Psalm 112:2, Proverbs 4:23. Children, Parenting, Olive Trees, Heart of Child

The Bible says that two people in a marriage relationship should become "one flesh", but making a marriage work is hard work. Scriptures and Keywords: Ephesians 5:21-33, Malachi 2:16, Marriage, Divorce, Protection of Marriage, Romance, Love

Marriage is more than ceremonies, parties, sex, and babies. The responsibility is more than we often realize. Maybe at the altar, some of us really meant, "I think I do." Scriptures and Keywords: Ephesians 5:25-33, Genesis 12:10-20, 16:1-16, Marriage, Wives, Husbands, Divorce, Commitment, Sacrifice, Christ, Church

Sometimes on the Road Trip of life we fail to take Jesus to the one place where He should be most comfortable...the church. This week let's drop the pretense of church and encounter the Living God! Scriptures and Keywords: Mark 4:35-41, Matthew 18:20, Jesus, Church, Worship, Disciples

What is the meaning of baptism and why is it such an important symbol to followers of Jesus? Scriptures and Keywords: Baptism, Christianity, Symbols, Clean, Cleansing, Washing, Mark 1:40, 1 Peter 3:21, 1 John 1:9

As we consider our road trip with Jesus today we look at the workplace. This message looks at 3 principles the Bible teaches us about work. For the believer our work is an opportunity to introduce others to God's love. we must learn to use that opportunity wisely. Scriptures and Keywords: Colossians 3:17, 23,, Work, Labor, Missions, Jesus, Road Trip

Many of us have church friends. And we have our party friends. With the party friends, we play golf, listen to music, dance, eat, drink, etc... How do we take our faith with us when we go to the party? Scriptures and Keywords: Romans 14, Faith, Jesus, Party, Eat, Drink, Influence, Witness, Freedom

We are a people on the road all the time. We are in constant motion. What happens when we come back home? Will we bring God into our home life? Scriptures and Keywords: Luke 12:1-7, Authentic Faith, Home, Life

Every good story has a big finale. The story of God is no different. In this message, we close the book on the greatest story ever told. Scriptures and Keywords: Revelation 21, Revelation 22,Revelation, End Times, Redemption, John

In the continuing Epic series we move to the beginnings of the early church. The early church grew out of a sense of urgency to spread the Gospel, but also out of fear, persecution and hard work. There are great parallels in their work in the 1st Century and in our work as a church today. Scriptures and Keywords: Acts Chapters 1-28, Acts, Church History, Church Vision, Grace Community Church, Jesu...

The greatest act in human history and the thing that defines best what Christians believe is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It's the meaning behind our Easter celebration. Happy Easter! Scriptures and Keywords: John 19-20, Luke 22-24, Matthew 26-28, Cross, Resurrection, Jesus, Easter

We love proof and evidence. We desire instant rewards. But true faith is found in the waiting. Scriptures and Keywords: Jeremiah 2:1-28, 31:32, Malachi 4:5-6, Luke 1:14-17, John 1:29, Waiting, Patience, Promise, Old Covenant, New Covenant, Jeremiah, John the Baptist, Jesus

In the continuing Epic look at God's story, this week we consider the law God introduced through Moses. We are attempting to answer: What is the law? Why do we have it? What difference does it make in my life today? Scriptures and Keywords: Exodus 3, Exodus 20, Romans 8, Galatians 1-5, Law, Ten Commandments, Moses, Promise, God, Jesus, Grace

In the continuing look at God's story, this week we consider the movement of God's people to a collective faith. The life of Abraham, the father of our faith, is considered. Scriptures and Keywords: Genesis 12-22, Abram, Abraham, Faith, Promise, God

The epic story of God started out so well. Creation. Imagination. Freedom. Potential. It was like a dream. Then one day the dream died. And nothing was ever the same. Scriptures and Keywords: Genesis 3, Creation, Sin, Fall, Adam and Eve, Temptation, Death

Stories take on a richer meaning when we get to know the author. Not only is God writing the grandest story ever told, but in doing so, He allows us to get to know Him. In this first chapter, the Writer introduces Himself. Scriptures and Keywords: Genesis 1-2, Creation, God, Creator, Adam, Eve, Meaning of Life, Purpose of Life, Existence To leave or view comments about this post please click on "C...

It's one thing to be sick or broken. It's another to trust the doctor and follow his plan for healing. Scriptures and Keywords: John 5, Addiction, Sickness, Healing, Freedom, Jesus To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

Feelings of depression can attack anyone. If you've ever wondered how followers of God can lose their joy or knows what it's like to be in despair, this message is for you. Scriptures and Keywords: Psalm 40, Depression, Anxiety, Loss of Joy To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

When we find ourselves trapped in the darkness of fear and worry we can believe the lie that we are all alone in our struggles. The hope of Christ helps us overcome the hold of doubt and rediscover our faith. Scriptures and Keywords: Matthew 6:25-34, Luke 18:35-43, Luke 19:26, Fear, Worry, Trust, Hope, Faith To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

Addictions, such as pornography weigh us down with the guilt of sin keeping us from experiencing the joy and freedom Christ came to offer us. Scriptures and Keywords: Matthew 5:27-30, Mark 7:14-23, Colossians 2:13-14, Addiction, Pornography, Guilt, Recovery To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

Sex is a gift from God. So why does it cause so much trouble? When it comes to intimacy, the fantasy never mirrors the reality. Scriptures and Keywords: 2 Samuel 13; 1 Corinthians 6, Sex, Intimacy, Amnon, Tamar, David, Absalom, Sexual Boundaries To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

God's vision for the church is to reach the world with the truth that Jesus is the hope, truth and life and that through Him we find salvation. Sometimes reaching the world though causes us to step outside of our own self-interests. Scriptures and Keywords: Jonah, World Missions, Missions, Vision To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

Does our church exist in this community or for this community? How we answer this question makes all the difference. Scriptures and Keywords: Nehemiah 4, Community, City, Church, Purpose, Mission, Nehemiah To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

When church-people think church-vision, we usually think of blueprints, programs, and upcoming expenses. It's so much more than that. You might be surprised at what we consider a vision for a church. Scriptures and Keywords: Philippians 2:12-16, Church, Vision, Future, Unity, Selfishness, Philippians 2 To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right:

Do you have a vision for your life? How about starting the new year off with a plan guaranteed to make 2009 a better year? Scriptures and Keywords: Joshua 24, Vision, Life Plan, Commitment, Christ, Goal To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right: