Grace Fellowship Church

Part 1 of 1 September 1, 2019 Jordan Brustle, Saratoga Student Ministries Director Big Idea: When we fully delight ourselves in God; He brings us wisdom, protection, and eternal pleasures that nothing else can.

Part 1 of 1 August 31 & September 1, 2019 Tim Kong, Director of Business Administration Big Idea: Understanding who we are in Christ changes the way we live our lives. Text: 2 Corinthians 3:16-18

Better Disciples - Part 4 of 4 August 24 & 25, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: A “better disciple” takes seriously the challenge of representing Jesus well; seeing their life as their ministry, they seek to inspire others to treasure Jesus above all. Text: 1 Timothy 4:12-16

Better Disciples - Part 3 of 4 August 17 & 18, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: A “better disciple” embraces a robust commitment to the disciplines of an elite spiritual athlete, along with the patience of a faithful farmer who waits patiently for the harvest to come. Text: 2 Timothy 2:1-10

Better Disciples - Part 2 of 4 August 10 & 11, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: A “better disciple” continues with a real and authentic consecration to the call of being a “spiritual soldier” for Christ. Text: 2 Timothy 2:1-4

Better Disciples - Part 1 of 4 August 3 & 4, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: A “better disciple” begins with a sound and genuine spiritual transformation from the inside out that only God can bring. Text: Acts 16:1-3; 2 Timothy 1:1-9a

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Haggai: A Wake Up Call for a Sleeping Giant - Part 3 of 3 July 27 & 28, 2019 Mat Saxon, Latham Campus Pastor Big Idea: Rightly understanding God’s blessings will help us avoid unnecessary confusion, discouragement, and disappointment. Text: Haggai 2:15-23 (ESV)

Created For - Part 2 of 3 July 21, 2019 Jesse Renaud, Saratoga Worship Arts Director Big Idea: God made us to worship and when our hearts and lives are fully engaged in our created purpose, darkness flees, lies are overcome with truth and the glory of God is put on display.

Haggai: A Wake Up Call for a Sleeping Giant - Part 2 of 3 July 20 & 21, 2019 Mat Saxon, Latham Campus Pastor Big Idea: If we live in light of God’s presence and promises, we can be free from perfectionism and pessimism. Text: Haggai 2:1-9 (ESV)

Haggai: A Wake Up Call for a Sleeping Giant - Part 1 of 3 July 13 & 14, 2019 Mat Saxon, Latham Campus Pastor Big Idea: When it comes to the mission of God, God’s people can either make excuses or make progress. Text: Haggai 1:1-11 (ESV)

Created For - Part 1 of 3 July 14, 2019 Mike Adams, Saratoga Campus Pastor Big Idea: God has made us into a new humanity: The Church. Through the Holy Spirit, the church exists to change the world. Text: Ephesians 2:14-16

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 10 of 10 July 6 & 7, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: When we are living in an intimate personal relationship with Him, guiding our paths is God’s responsibility. Text: Isaiah 30:19-21

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 9 of 10 June 29 & 30, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: Even when the best-laid plans go bad, there can still be a redemptive outcome. Text: Acts 20-28

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 8 of 10 June 22 & 23, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: We have a responsibility to seek wise counsel from godly people. Text: Selected Scriptures

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 7 of 10 June 15 & 16, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: We have a responsibility to ask God to make His will known, and for a willingness to do God’s will once it is known. Text: Selected Scriptures

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 6 of 10 June 8 & 9, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: God’s will and His word will never contradict each other. Text: Selected Scriptures

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 5 of 10 June 1 & 2, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: One’s sense of vision grows out of their personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Text: Acts 26:19-23

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 4 of 10 May 25 & 26, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: God will direct our paths if we acknowledge Him in all our ways. Text: Isaiah 55:6-9, Psalm 119:105 &133, Genesis 37-50

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 3 of 10 May 18 & 19, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: We are made by God, marred by sin, and then mended … as He redeems us for higher purposes. Text: Jeremiah 18:1-6

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 2 of 10 May 11 & 12, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: God’s will is normally more like a game plan than a blueprint, more like a process than a snapshot. Text: Acts 16:6-25

FOMO: How to Know God’s Plan - Part 1 of 10 May 4 & 5, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: To know and do the will of God should be the primary heart cry of every genuine Christ-follower. Text: Selected Scriptures

Wake Up Call by Grace Fellowship Church

April 27 & 28, 2019 Mat Saxon, Latham Campus Pastor Big Idea: The path to greater and greater closeness with Christ is found in not only forgetting our past failures, but also forgetting our past successes. Text: Philippians 3:12-13 (ESV)

April 20 & 21, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: John 20:19-31 Big Idea: The evidence of Easter ultimately demands a verdict of “my Lord and my God!”