Grace Fellowship Church

April 13 & 14, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: Failure need not be final if we fail forward. Text: Mark 14:66-72, John 21:1-7

April 6 & 7, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: When prayer becomes more of the steering wheel for one’s life, rather than a spare tire, we begin to discover the transforming power of communing with God. Text: Matthew 26:36-56

March 30 & 31, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: The good news of the gospel, at its core, is very simple, and yet profound. Text: Selected Scriptures

March 23 & 24, 2019 Pat Marotta, Elder Big Idea: God has a plan for your life ... don’t miss it. Text: Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)

Boot Camp Basics - Part 6 of 6 March 16 & 17, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. – James 5:16b Text: James 5:13-18

Boot Camp Basics - Part 5 of 6 March 9 & 10, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. – James 4:6b Text: James 4:1-17

Boot Camp Basics - Part 4 of 6 March 2 & 3, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: In His infinite wisdom, God designed a universe where words matter...God’s words and ours. Text: James 3:1-12

Boot Camp Basics - Part 3 of 6 February 23 & 24, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: Genuine faith is a faith that results in actions consistent with genuine faith. Text: James 1:22-25, 2:1-26

Boot Camp Basics - Part 2 of 6 February 16 & 17, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: James 1:13-18 Big Idea: Until we realize we are engaged in a spiritual battle, the Christian life won’t make much sense.

Boot Camp Basics - Part 1 of 6 February 9 & 10, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: James 1:1-12 Big Idea: “God uses difficult things in our lives to grow us, deepen us, and shape us into the persons He designed us to be.”

Part 1 of 1 February 2 & 3, 2019 Mat Saxon, Latham Campus Pastor Big Idea: God is not a watchmaker who created the universe but now watches from afar. He isn’t a genie that must grant our every wish. He’s a good Father who gives gifts to His children who ask. Text: Matthew 7:7-11 (ESV)

February 3, 2019 Mike Adams, Saratoga Campus Pastor Big Idea: Our “life song” is the testimony of faith we are each given when God lifts us out of the pit we have dug for ourselves. Text: Psalm 40:1-5

Blessed To Be A Blessing - Part 2 of 2 January 26 & 27, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: We are perhaps never more God-like than when we are giving out of a heart of love. Text: 2 Corinthians 8 & 9

Blessed To Be A Blessing - Part 1 of 2 January 19 & 20, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: A good steward is a diligent earner, a generous giver, a wise saver, a cautious debtor and a prudent consumer. Text: 1 Timothy 6:17

Turn It Around - Part 2 of 2 January 12 & 13, 2019 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: The true and living God is an expert at turnarounds! Text: Selected Scriptures

Turn It Around - Part 1 of 2 January 5 & 6, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: No matter how many failures or disappointments we’ve had in the past, Jesus can give us a new beginning. Text: Luke 5:1-11

Jesus: The Victorious King - Part 3 of 3 December 29 & 30, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: The resurrection of Jesus means He is alive now and working in our lives and in our church! Text: Luke 24:36-53

Jesus: The Victorious King - Part 2 of 3 December 22 & 23, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: Jesus is uniquely the Son of God and forever the King of Kings. Text: Luke 24:13-35

Jesus: The Victorious King - Part 1 of 3 December 15 & 16, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Big Idea: The message of the gospel is a message of eternal hope. Text: Luke 23:50-24:12

Jesus: The Sacrificial Savior - Part 7 of 7 December 8 & 9, 2018 Pat Marotta, Guest Speaker Text: Luke 23:26-49 Big Idea: In December we must look beyond Jesus’ birth and recall that he was born to die.

Jesus: The Sacrificial Savior – Part 6 of 7 December 1 & 2, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: Luke 22:63-23:25 Big Idea: As we ponder Jesus’ determination to die for us, we will become more determined to live for him regardless of what adversity we have to endure.

Jesus: The Sacrificial Savior - Part 5 of 7 November 24 & 25, 2018 Jeff Stasko, Communications Director Big Idea: Jesus prepared with prayer. Text: Luke 22:39-53

Jesus: The Sacrificial Savior – Part 4 of 7 November 17 & 18, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: Luke 22:1-38 Big Idea: The Lord’s Supper is the greatest memorial of all time because of its participation, its endurance, its availability, and the immense significance of it.

Jesus: The Sacrificial Savior – Part 3 of 7 November 10 & 11, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: Luke 21:5-38 Big Idea: Living with excellence in perilous times requires obedience to the warnings of Christ.

Jesus: The Sacrificial Savior – Part 2 of 7 November 3 & 4, 2018 Dr. Rex Keener, Senior Pastor Text: Luke 20:1-47 Big Idea: Becoming a Christ-follower means that I resolve: “No longer my will be done but thine be done.”