Grace Presbyterian Church - Sermons

When the “culture of Christ” began to confront the kingdoms and cultures of this world, the world began to be transformed. Throughout history, human rights, economic opportunity, and science found only brief connections with human cultures until key...

As we continue our series in Acts, we look at a pivotal moment for the history of the church. Is the church just another way to earn respect from people? Or is it truly a means by which we grow closer to the living God?

An amazing reality of salvation in Christ Jesus is that the Father doesn’t just forgive our sin and send us on our way. No, God adopts us into his family with all the rights of firstborn sons. The Spirit of Adoption does this work in our lives.

The gospel is far more than forgiveness of sin. The gospel is union with Christ. Union with Christ is a treasure of blessing which flows from God’s eternal love for his people. Union with Christ changes everything!

Jesus tells us that unless we experience a new, spiritual rebirth from heaven above, we will be incapable of see Christ and his Kingdom and desire to come and follow him into his kingdom. Thankfully, God does this work in his people through the Holy...

God is at work in his creation restoring mankind back to him, and the person of the Trinity who is powerfully working to do this is the Holy Spirit, or as Peter calls him, the Spirit of Glory.

As we continue our series in Acts, at the response to Pentecost: the beginnings of the Christian church as we know it today. How did the early church live in light of the gospel? Where can we be encouraged? And where can we be challenged?

John concludes his letter to the churches in Asia Minor by pointing them to the provision of God in their lives that enables Christians to persevere as those who live in the light of the gospel in a dark and sorrow filled world.

This Easter sermon is a poem written and delivered by Rev. Mark Middlekauff. The story of Lazarus’s resurrection points us to Jesus’s resurrection and to the truth that he is the resurrection and the life.

As we continue our series in Acts, we will look at Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost. What is the earliest gospel message for the church? How did they respond... and how should we respond?

Everyone has a view of the world that dictates how one lives. A worldview that attempts to answer the big questions in life such as, how did the universe some into existence, why am I here, what does a good life look like. And there are many competing...

All of life is a pursuit of victory. Problem is, all worldly victories either never deliver or if they do they do, they do not last. Thankfully, the gospel brings us into God’s great victory that overcomes the world.

God’s people have been the focus of persecution throughout history. American Christians have become particular targets in a new wave of intense political struggle. The church is enduring slander, shaming, and personal attacks for what we have always...

As we continue our series in Acts, we will look at the day of Pentecost and the beginning of the Holy Spirit's mission in the New Testament. If the church has been given the Holy Spirit, what does that mean for us? How should we then live?

Since love is a poorly defined word in our culture today, it is best to let God define love. In this passage John gives us a portrait of God’s love..

There are many worldviews and philosophies that compete for our minds. So how does one know which is of God and which is not of God? In this passage John provides two simple tests so that we may embrace the truth and dismiss the lies.

One thing we should desire, above all earthly desires, is confidence before God. All other doubts are swallowed up in the confidence that, in Christ, you are able stand in God’s presence with joy. Such confidence then frees one to risk much for...