Preparations are made and Jesus celebrates the Passover (Last Supper) with his disciples. Jesus washes their feet, including the feet of the one who will betray him. He also predicts his betrayal and shows John that it will be Judas. "What you are going to do, do...
Wednesday seems to be a more peaceful day, but Jesus' enemies are meeting in the background seeking to destroy him. (Later Peter would look back and declare that everything was happening according to God's plan to redeem His people through the death of His Son. See...
On the way back into the city the disciples see the fig tree withered to the roots. Jesus takes the opportunity to teach the disciples about faith and prayer. That day in Jerusalem the religious leaders question Jesus' authority. They also try to trap him in his...
Today Jesus returns to Jerusalem after spending the night in Bethany. On his way into town with his disciples he curses a fig tree, a picture of the coming judgment on Israel for failing to bear fruit for God. He then proceeds to the Temple and drives out the...
In this sermon we look at the first half of Stephen's discussion of Moses in Acts 7:17-34. Here we see that God patiently accomplishes His plan of redemption through His people.
Last year, 2017, was Grace Church's first year packing shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. We were so blessed by the outpouring of support for this important ministry — we saw our goal of 100 shoeboxes nearly DOUBLED with a final count of 174 shoeboxes! [caption...
We first read "Exodus 28" and then focused on a couple of items of the High Priest's garments. We looked more closely at the shoulder pieces and the breastplate of judgment to see how the picture Christ and His intercession for His people (also see "Hebrews 7:23-25"...
In this sermon we look into Jesus being tried by both the Jews and the Romans. We see that the trials are unjust and that Jesus is cruelly mistreated, but we also see how all this is according to God' plan. We also see Jesus' beautiful submission to suffering...