GracePoint Church

Traditions: Helpful or Hurtful

Traditions are helpful when they assist you in remembering, receiving, rejoicing and rediscovering truths about Jesus.

Called to be Culturally Relevant

God’s people are called to go and interact, in an understandable way, with culture. In this interaction there is to be a hospitable attitude towards the stranger, those different from us. 

Fight the Good Fight – Part 2

This week is a continuation of last week’s message on spiritual warfare. We ignore the devil to our harm, and exaggerate him to our harm. Knowing this, we take up the armor, listed in Ephesians 6, and respond to the call to spiritual battle.

Fight the Good Fight – Part 1

In this message from Ephesians 6:10-18 we will see that the follower of God must understand the spiritual battle they are part of and put on the armor that God provides.

Praise God for the Return of Jesus

The follower of God should be informed about and on the watch for the return of Jesus. His return should be on our minds and hearts, and affect how His followers do life.

Praise God for Redemption

By His redemptive sacrifice on the cross, Jesus offers us new life and relationship with Him. God’s people will believe and receive this in faith. Today's message highlights this and explains the purpose and place of God’s Law.

Praise God for Jesus' Resurrection

Pastor Steve continues our series with a message about the resurrection of Jesus and how it changes everything. We are called to a life of worship and central to this is to live with a preoccupation on the resurrection of Jesus.

Praise God for Jesus

In our Intentional Worship series, this week Pastor Aaron brings a message looking at praising God for the saving work of his Son Jesus on our behalf.

Praise God for His Righteousness

Pastor Steve continues our Intentional Worship series with a message looking at what righteousness is and why it matters. God is revealed to us as righteous, and when we are relationship with Jesus we receive His identity of Righteous.

Praise God for His Faithfulness

Pastor Steve continues our series with a message looking at anchoring our lives on God’s faithfulness. We must be fully convinced, and live in such a way, that nothing sways us from trusting in God’s faithfulness. As we believe and live this way we are intentional worshipers of God.

Praise God for His Compassion

Continuing our fall series, Intentional Worship, Pastor Steve brings a message focusing on the great compassion of God. His compassion changes everything.

Praise God for His Greatness

We kickoff our fall series, Intentional Worship, discovering what it means to be one who is an intentional worshiper. As the greatness of God preoccupies His people, it will change the way we think and live, moving us towards becoming intentional worshipers.

Sheep to Shepherd

Pastor Aaron finishes our series, The Good Life, with a message that the 'good' life is not about what we attain, but about giving our lives away.

Doing Life Right

Pastor Steve continues our series, The Good Life, with a message discovering that the born again follower of Jesus is graced by God to be an instrument of grace to others. In a quick examination of the gifts that God bestows upon His people, it becomes apparent that people are part of His plan to administer His grace.

Behavior That Blesses

Continuing our Good Life series, Pastor Steve brings a message discovering that the "good life" God has for us is realized as we commit to behavior that blesses others.

The Good Life

Continuing on with The Good Life series, Pastor Steve teaches that experiencing the good life that God has for you is discovered if you will grow up in your salvation. Maturity in Jesus and moving from selfishness to seeing God's big picture are foundational to a good life.

Living Hope and Holy Living

Pastor Steve begins a new series, The Good Life, with a message exploring the idea that the “good life” is experienced when there's a balance between knowing about the ways of God and living them out.

 

Adversity: Friend or Foe

Pastor Steve concludes our series, From Here to There, with a message about adversity and how we handle it as a follower of God.

God's Timing

Pastor Aaron bring a message exploring how to thrive in a season of waiting, when it seems like our plan for our life is on pause. 

God Doesn't Need Our Cleverness

We continue our series with a message exploring the trappings of being clever when dealing with adversity, instead of simply following God’s ways.

Faith in Adversity

Pastor Steve begins the final leg of our “From Here to There” series. The main emphasis of these last messages will be Adversity: Friend or Foe? We will see that, instead of questioning God when facing adversity, we need to ask ourselves how it can be used to produce Christ-likeness in our lives.

Fear to Faith

In this message, Pastor Steve addresses the question "will fear immobilize you or will you have faith that overcomes?" The people of God are to become ones who “fear not” for the Lord is with us. 

Failure to Faith

Pastor Steve brings a message about failure and how it can either derail you or it can be a tool to push you deeper into dependence on God. We look at how King David "failed forward" into faith.

Overcoming Faith

Continuing our series, From Here to There, we take a look at 5 faith destroyers and 5 key attributes of overcoming faith from the example of Caleb in the Old Testament book Numbers.

Piece of Cake

There Will Be Hard Days

Pastor Steve kicks off the third leg of our series "From Here to There, looking at what it means to have a prevailing faith.  In this particular message, Jeremiah is our example of what it means to stay faithful even when life is difficult.

Bricks and Mortar

Pastor Steve brings a message identifying some bricks and mortar of a right heart. These include awareness that: God has a plan for your life, God is always with His children, and God equips you for the calling He gives you.

God's Heart for People

Pastor Aaron continues our series, From Here to There, with a message looking at the mission God has called us to and how we can take steps to live it out.

Getting to the Heart

Pastor Steve brings a message looking into how God wants a heart attitude in His followers that sees life as a precious gift of His grace, and  to be invested wisely. 

A Heart for God – Part 2

Pastor Steve Norby brings the second part to last week's message, "A Heart for God,"continuing to look at King David as an example of what it means to have a heart for God.