That's Grace Podcast - WB

Every single day, we all live by faith. From trusting a chair to hold us to sharing bank info online, our choices and actions flow from what we believe to be true. So why does faith in God often feel different? Many of us think it's enough to just believe the right things or have strong feelings about God, but what if real faith is more than words and emotions? Through practical examples from the...

What does real faith look like in everyday life? Many of us have settled for a comfortable version of faith - showing up to church, believing the right things, or keeping God in a designated corner of our lives. But is this really a faith that pleases God? Discover how real faith moves beyond intellectual belief into active trust that transforms everything. Whether fear holds you back or pride kee...

Can we really trust that everything in the Bible is true? After all, it was written thousands of years ago - how do we know what's in the Bible is reliable and accurate? Did the ancient writers tell the truth? Is it just a book with some good stories, or did these events really happen? In this video, we'll examine compelling historical evidence, archaeological discoveries, and ancient manuscript e...

For 19 years, Grace Church has existed as a place where anyone could explore faith and come to know and follow Jesus. This weekend, we're celebrating not just our church's birthday, but focusing on a vision that's bigger than ourselves. We're dreaming of seeing all of our spiritually disconnected friends and neighbors come alive with hope and new life. Join us as we reflect on what God has done th...

Sharing your beliefs with others can feel like walking through a field of landmines. It's hard to know when to speak up and when to stay quiet, and the fear of damaging relationships often keeps us from sharing at all. In this message, we'll explore a powerful example from history on navigating these tricky situations - discovering practical ways to stay true to our beliefs without pushing people...

Wouldn't it be great if we didn't have to feel so uncertain about our future? Many of us thought that clarity would come with age, but here we are, still unsure of our next move. What if what we needed wasn't for God to give us a clear direction all the time, but instead for us to have practical steps when life catches us off balance? In this video, we'll explore how to find God's direction when l...

Have you ever felt like you're searching for something, but you're not quite sure what? Life is not always so simple – from unexpected setbacks to nagging questions about our purpose. We often look for quick fixes or distractions, but what if that causes us to overlook the deeper solution? In this video, we see how a relationship with God can transform our lives and bring us unshakeable hope, answ...

Conflicts, disagreements, and tough decisions are simply a part of life. While the temptation is to avoid confrontations or react poorly, what if we could navigate these moments in a way that benefited our relationships and helped us deepen our faith at the same time? In this video, we explore two conflicts in the Bible that nearly tore a community apart. Instead, these stories reveal how people f...

We all have a mix of memories - some we're proud of, others we'd rather forget. It's natural to focus on our strengths and try to leave the rest behind. But what if the experiences we consider irrelevant or even regrettable could be more valuable than we realize? In this video, we explore how God views our experiences differently than we do. Discover how He transforms our unique backgrounds and li...

Do your past mistakes disqualify you from God's purpose? Surprisingly, God isn’t only interested in those who are seemingly perfect. In this video, we see three powerful examples from the Bible of how God actively pursues the scarred, the "bad," and the outsiders – people society often overlooks or rejects. Whether you're feeling inadequate, struggling with doubts, or looking to...

We all want to be comfortable and happy - it's what our culture tells us we deserve. But what if the most fulfilling life is waiting for us just outside our comfort zone? In this video, we see three stories from the Bible where ordinary people have an extraordinary impact when they prioritize God’s desires for their life over their own comfort or security. Find out how stepping out of your com...

Have you ever paused to consider what truly drives your life? We all have values that shape our decisions, our relationships, and our impact on the world around us. These values define us as individuals, families, and communities. In this message, we’re unpacking a new value as a church family that has been at the heart of God’s plan since the beginning of time: intentional multiplication. But thi...

Ever feel like you're stuck in an endless loop of busyness, with little to show for it? The daily juggle of work, family, and life's demands can leave us exhausted, craving the path of least resistance. But what if the key to a more fulfilling life lies just beyond that comfort zone? This week, we're diving into the age-old struggle between laziness and discipline - a battle that's...

In a world obsessed with self-promotion, true humility has become rare. We boost our confidence and showcase achievements, yet wonder why selfishness and unkindness are on the rise. Could these be connected? What if being 'self-made' isn't the asset we thought it was? In this video, you'll explore God's timeless wisdom from Proverbs, revealing that real humility is not weakness...

Is offering forgiveness a weakness? Does holding a grudge give you power? That's often what the world around us reinforces. We're told that holding onto anger is justified. That canceling others is the answer. That letting the little things go just lets people off the hook. But what if there's a better way? In this video, discover ancient wisdom from the book of Proverbs for breaking f...

When things don't go our way, anger often feels like our default setting. A rude comment, a thoughtless action, or an unexpected setback - and suddenly we're seeing red. But how can we stay calm when everything around us screams "react"? In this video, we'll explore timeless wisdom from the Bible on managing our anger, see how uncontrolled tempers lead to destruction, and dis...

We often find ourselves drifting away from God, sometimes due to sudden crises, but more often through our own choices as we chase success, comfort, or pleasure. So how do we get back on track? In this video, we explore a powerful story from the book of Ezra about returning to God and rebuilding what was lost. Discover timeless truths that can guide you back to the right path, and see how God'...

We’re all prone to moments where we begin to drift away from God. While there are many things that can cause this, the most important question is what can we learn from these times and how can we get back on track? In this video, we are examining a story during a time where ancient Israel had to have everything stripped away from them before they realized God was all they needed. And from this sto...

Many people today are becoming bored, disinterested, and disengaged in their faith. In a culture that is increasingly at odds with Christian beliefs, it can be difficult to experience a thriving faith. So what does it take to have a faith that is passionate and growing? In this video, we uncover timeless wisdom from an ancient story in the Bible where unlikely leaders from the past show us how a l...

It's easy to get stuck in life focusing on the "what ifs." The fear of what could happen can paralyze us. We often hear we should just stay positive or ignore our worries, but let's face it - that rarely works for long. So how can we move from the shaky ground of our fears to a place where our faith allows us to stand firm, no matter what comes? In this week's video, we exami...

Have you ever been convinced you knew exactly what you needed, even if it went against good advice? Our instant gratification culture tells us if we want something, we should go after it ourselves. But focusing on our desires and ignoring the warning signs can lead us to bad places. In this week’s video, we see ancient Israel convinced they know what’s best, despite God's warnings. Through thi...

In a world that often encourages us to chase our dreams and ambitions at any cost, it's easy to get swept up in the pursuit of our own desires. After all, isn't following our passions a good thing? In this video, we explore a story from the Bible of a man whose unchecked ambition and pride led to devastating consequences. Through his cautionary example, we'll discover how society's...

Struggling with doubts and fears can make us believe that we are an unlikely candidate for God to use. It's hard to imagine God working through us when we're struggling to trust Him, let alone dealing with our own fears and inadequacies. But what if we’re wrong? In this video, we dive into the Bible to examine the story of a man who struggled with doubt and fear in the face of overwhelming...

What if God chose you to do something extraordinary? Most of us would feel very unqualified or unprepared. It's easy to doubt ourselves because of our past, present struggles, or feelings of inadequacy. But what if God wasn't looking for the most skilled, perfect, or confident person? What if He just needed someone willing to trust Him? In this video, we explore the story of Deborah, and s...

It would be great if we could be confident in every decision we make. Unfortunately, the reality is that we all struggle with the fear of making the wrong choice and failing and so often, we are just frozen by indecision which can lead us to a life of regret and missing the life God has planned for us. So how can we navigate these times of uncertainty and indecision in a way that pleases God and m...