Grant Podcast

In this message, Sean Sagert explores 2 Kings 4:8–17, revealing how deep, trusting faith shapes our experience of life’s most challenging circumstances. Through the story of the Shunammite woman, we see how faith rooted in God’s promises invites hope, obedience, and transformation—even when outcomes are uncertain. This teaching encourages believers to trust God’s work beyond what we can see and to...

In this message, Nate Wiens leads us through Hebrews 2:5–18, revealing how Jesus—our perfect Prophet, Priest, and King—became fully human to suffer on our behalf and defeat death through His sacrificial victory on the cross. This rich passage points us to the hope of Christ’s second coming and the unshakable kingdom He is building in and through His people. Be encouraged by the humanity of Jesus,...

This Sunday, Pastor Cam Stephens will conclude our Advent series, An Apocalyptic Christmas, with an impactful message from Revelation 12:12–17. He will explore the arrival of Jesus and the cosmic significance of His coming. Centered on the fourth Advent theme—Peace—this message highlights God’s redemptive plan to use His children in restoring peace across all creation, even in times of conflict an...

This Sunday, Pastor Cam Stephens continues our Advent series An Apocalyptic Christmas with a powerful message from Revelation 12:6–12, exploring the joy found in the arrival of Jesus and the cosmic victory His coming secures. This passage reveals God’s redemptive plan unfolding on a grand scale, showing how the birth of Christ marks the decisive defeat of Satan and the triumph of life over death....

In this message, Pastor Cam Stephens continues the Advent series “An Apocalyptic Christmas,” exploring the cosmic story behind the arrival of Jesus in Revelation 12. We look closely at verse 5 to understand the true foundation of our faith—a Love rooted in God’s bold plan to send His only Son to defeat Satan and destroy the power of death once and for all. Listen as Pastor Cam unpacks how Christ’s...

This week, Pastor Cam Stephens launches our Advent series, An Apocalyptic Christmas, examining the cosmic implications of Jesus's coming through Revelation 12. Learn how the vivid imagery of the woman, the dragon, and the Messiah's arrival highlights God's unstoppable plan and the hope we find in Christ, even amid a world of conflict and uncertainty. Topics: Advent, biblical hope, apoc...

In this message, Pastor Terry Janke explores how Jesus trained His disciples through mountaintop moments, valleys, and road-long lessons, forming their character through a repeated cycle of theory, practice, testing, and transformation. Discover how the same cycle shapes our own spiritual growth, why following Jesus often becomes more challenging (not easier), and how God uses both joy and hardshi...

Pastor Terry Janke continues our series, Metamorphosis: Spiritual Formation in Community, sharing a powerful message from Romans 12:1-8 on what authentic transformation looks like for followers of Jesus. Just as a caterpillar becomes a butterfly, God calls us to a deep internal change—not just behaviour, but a transformation of heart, mind, and identity. We explore the four essentials of spiritual...

This Sunday at Grant Church, guest speaker Pastor Terry Janke began a three-part series titled "Metamorphosis," exploring spiritual formation. Just as physical exercise builds strength, spiritual formation develops godliness that influences every area of life. Terry unpacks Paul’s call to “work out your salvation,” showing how God shapes our character, renews our mindset, and empowers us...

In the final message of the God’s Firefighters series, Professor Pierre Gilbert, PhD, delves into Isaiah 65:17-25 and the breathtaking vision of a New Heaven and a New Earth. Dr. Gilbert walks us through God’s redemptive plan from past to future—the foundation of the Torah, a spiritual and moral diagnosis of our present condition, and the divine promise that awaits beyond judgment. In this message...

In this message, Dr. Gilbert examines Ezekiel's experience, highlighting Israel's despair in the face of death and hopelessness. Yet, with God’s breath, dry bones are revived, illustrating that His Spirit can restore, renew, and resurrect us even in our darkest times. Learn how this ancient vision remains relevant today, offering hope and reminding us that God is continually working to bri...

This week in God’s Firefighters, Pierre Gilbert takes us through Isaiah 53. Here, we witness the Servant of the Lord, the Messiah, whose suffering and obedience form a vital link between the Old and New Testaments in a compelling, redemptive narrative. Dr. Gilbert discusses how this passage functions as an eschatological “wormhole,” connecting God’s promises across different eras and illustrating...

In our 'God’s Firefighters' series, Prof. Pierre Gilbert, PhD, examines Habakkuk 1 to explore the tension between God’s justice and mercy in history. He discusses how God partners with His people, even when His methods are tough. Through Habakkuk’s dialogue with God, we see his initial dilemma with divine judgment, its reasoning, and the trust believers should have as they await God’s righ...

This week, we continue our series, God’s Firefighters, led by Professor Pierre Gilbert, PhD. In this message from Isaiah 6, Dr. Gilbert explores God’s calling to Isaiah, exposing human sin and distress while highlighting God’s amazing grace. This passage reminds us that even in our brokenness, God calls us, cleanses us, and sends us out with His message of hope and truth. Topics: Old Testament pro...

This week, we begin a brand-new series at Grant Church called God’s Firefighters, led by Professor Pierre Gilbert, PhD. In this opening message from Isaiah 1:10-20, Dr. Gilbert unpacks one of the classic passages that reflects the heart of the prophetic message. Together, we’ll examine why prophets were sent, the consequences of Israel’s sin, and how divine warnings—such as C. S. Lewis’ reminder t...

This week, we launch a new series, God’s Firefighters, a deep study of the Old Testament prophets led by Professor Pierre Gilbert, PhD. In this introductory message, Dr. Gilbert offers insight into the prophetic books of the Old Testament, exploring how God works throughout history, the role and message of the prophets, and the significance of their words for us today. Topics: Old Testament prophe...

This Vision Sunday, Steve Bock shares from Jesus’ teaching in John 15 about being connected to the true vine. As followers of Christ, we are called to remain in Him so that our lives bear fruit that lasts. Steve unpacks what it means to stay rooted in Jesus, to rely on His strength, and to live out our calling as a church that abides in Him and shares His love with the world.✅ Topics: Vision Sund...

In this final message of The Treasure series, Lorne Meisner teaches from 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, reminding us to fix our eyes not on what is temporary, but on what is eternal. By holding onto this perspective, we can endure life’s hardships and challenges with courage and faith, knowing that God is shaping us for something greater.✅ Topics: The Treasure, eternal perspective, God’s glory, persevera...

This Sunday, Lorne Meisner continues The Treasure series with a powerful message from 2 Corinthians 4:7–15. Paul reminds us that a humble heart that accepts is the perfect backdrop for the brilliance of Jesus’ love to shine through. Listen as Lorne unpacks how God’s power is displayed in fragile jars of clay, how suffering points us to Christ, and how His life flows through us for the sake of othe...

This week, guest speaker Pastor Lorne Meisner launches our three-part series “The Treasure” with a powerful message from 2 Corinthians 4:1-18. Paul reminds us to not lose heart—even when life feels overwhelming—because everything points back to Jesus and His Lordship. Discover how God places His treasure in jars of clay and calls us to live with courage, faith, and hope.✅ Topics: The Treasure, fa...

This Sunday, Pastor Sean Sagert wrapped up our series in Ephesians 6:10-20, focusing on the vital role of prayer in the Armour of God. Prayer is how we stay alert, stand firm, and rely on God’s strength against the enemy’s attacks. Sean unpacks what it means to pray consistently and in the Spirit, and how prayer equips us to persevere and support one another in the spiritual battle.✅ Topics: Armo...

Mark Dupuis taught from Ephesians 6:10-20 on the Sword of the Spirit—God’s Word—and how it equips us to stand firm in the spiritual battle. Discover how growing in the knowledge of the Bible and applying its wisdom to daily life sharpens our ability to discern truth, resist temptation, and speak life into every situation. Learn how to wield this spiritual weapon effectively to guard your heart and...

This Sunday, Nate Wiens continued our Armour of God series with a message on the Helmet of Salvation. Discover how salvation protects our minds, shapes our identity in Christ, and gives us confidence in the midst of spiritual battle. Listen as Nate unpacks how to live with a secure mind and bold faith, grounded in the saving power of Jesus.✅ Topics: Helmet of Salvation, spiritual battle, identity...

This Sunday, guest speaker Dom Gibson continued our Armour of God series. Discover how faith acts as our defence against the "flaming arrows" of the enemy and how we can raise our shields daily through trust in God’s promises. Discover the transformative power of active faith in spiritual warfare and learn how it empowers us to stand firm in every season. ✅ Topics: Shield of Faith, spir...

This Sunday, Pastor Sean continued our Armour of God series by exploring what it means to have our feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. Discover how this vital part of God’s armour helps us stand firm and pivot toward Christ’s peace when facing difficult times.✅ Topics: Gospel of peace, spiritual armour, readiness, standing firm, evangelism📖 Scripture: Ephesians 6:...