The Church at Sun Coast
by Pastor Mike Gaylor
It takes the radical grace of God to radically transform lives. We are saved by grace but we are also to live by grace. If you're tired of a law based approach to Christianity, come and listen to what God declares about the life of Christ within.
Episodes
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Tax Day
Matt 22
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Like a Tree Planted by Rivers of Waters
Rejecting the wisdom of this world Psalm 1
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Party like there's No Tomorrow
Matt 22
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Unlimited Forgiveness?
We have all been violated to the point of fury Unforgiveness shares a prison cell Forgiveness is the only hope for restoration and restitution
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A Great Confession
It is the only question that matters All eternity hinges on the answer The church through the gospel has the authority to bind and loose
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The Trouble with Pragmatism
Our focus on bread blinds us to the Bread of Life Our obsession with our dilemmas causes us to forget about His supply
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First Joy
Motherhood is a connection Motherhood is an adventure Motherhood is hopefully rewarding
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A Larger Net
He can do nothing among hand washers He can great things among the broken He can teach us to fish in new waters
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Happy With the Crumbs
He always responds to true need He cares for us beyond our present needs He rewards the humility that takes the lowest place
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An Easter Message: Dawn of a New Day
The fact of his resurrection is an earthquake in our souls The truth of the resurrection changes us in lightening speed The life of his resurrection washes us white as snow
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The Not So Triumphal Entry
We need to reject a self centered type of faith Jesus did not come to set up an earthly kingdom There was no triumphal entry, but there was a triumphal exit 7 days later.
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What Really Defiles
Putting lipstick on a pig, doesn’t make a pretty swine It is blindness to ignore our real defilement God always starts on the inside and works out
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The Fact Finding Squad
To counter the narrative of this world is threatening to them Rationalization that violates scripture is always wrong To be real, worship must go to the heart not just the lips
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The True Kingdom
After Jesus walks away from Nazareth, turns his back on Herod, and dismisses the multitudes he fed, he proceeds to reveal his true kingdom to his small group of followers.
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Full Baskets For All
He does not ask for what we do not have, but he does ask for what we do He directs ministry through us We always end up with more than what we had when we started when we put it in his hands
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There's No Place Like Home
They knew Him too well They refused to take the leap of faith They limited His work through unbelief
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Fruit from the Root
We will not change the realities of the Kingdom Themes of sin and God will run side by side Those who advance will draw fruit from the root
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From Parasite to Pearl
The Father is the one who searches for us We are the one who has wounded Christ He is the one who has covered us with His beauty
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The Hidden Treasure
A kingdom of Christ followers is His treasure He is filled with joy seeing the end He has purchased the entire field
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Does an ostrich really stick its head in the sand?
Matthew 13 Jesus anticipated church history Jesus is engaging us in the historic struggle of the kingdom The truth triumphs in the end
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The Imitation Game
You are good where you are The world continues to be influenced by His kingdom The Imitation Game is coming to an end
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The Purpose of Parables
Parables shade the light so it can be seen Parables draw us into truth that we would otherwise reject Parables are hard to forget
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A Simple Birth
Common was His birth Simple was His beginnings We were His audience
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The Seed and the Sower
Matthew 13:1-23
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The Dangers of Morality
Striving for morality can blind our eyes to a Savior that simply wants a relationship. A relationship with Jesus Christ fills the empty place in our life. Christianity is believing that the will of God is accomplished through a relationship with Christ.
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A Communion of Thankfulness
Matthew 13 1 Corinthians 11:23 - 26
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Here's your sign
It is evil to seek Christ for the spectacular The great sign is His death in our place The wisdom that pours out of the redemption is beyond fathomable
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Change
There is a miraculous transformation that takes place when we surrender our hearts to Christ. There should evidence of our transformation in the way live every day. We have been transformed for a purpose.
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How to make enemies and anger people (Not what Jesus was trying to do)
With his mind man refuses the logic of truth With his will man denies the power of testimony With his heart man rebels against the God who would gather him
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The Sin That Can Never Be Forgiven
With his mind man refuses the logic of truth With his will, man denies the power of testimony With his heart man rebels against the God who would gather him Facebook Video
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Whose Sheep Is It Anyway?
The deepest intention of the Sabbath is the rest of man No man is at rest who has a withered hand The true Sabbath is not a place, a time, a building or a particular people. It is the presence of the life-giving, healing Savior, walking among us. Facebook Video
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Our Heart's Attention
Proud people make themselves equal with God Not one compares to our God Worship is the posture of the heart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5OEt0_yUAo&t=3s
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Walking into the teeth of the lion
Our sabbath rest is not in a day, it’s in Jesus Our sabbath rest has been expanded to seven days His rest frees us from the bondage that men try to lay on us
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The Rest That Prevails
A life centered on God is never discouraged for long The greatest labour in life is pride and self dependence His life in us fits
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The Pride That Pushes Away Faith
We are responsible for the light we have been given We have seen greater things than those villages There is a Day of Judgement
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A Violent Gospel
The Kingdom of Heaven is in opposition to the Kingdom of men Only the violent break free Faith is the violent action required
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The Perplexed Prophet
The PerPlexed Prophet The Master’s method applied in our life, brings security and peace Authenticity in leadership should be what people crave The perspective that God gives us forever alters our reality
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The Value of a Cup of Water
Jesus reassures his followers that they are in an eternal relationship with both he and the Father. Our reward for serving 'little ones' is eternal. We are all one family We receive one another because of Christ Our reward for kindness to others is never lost
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The Sword
In Matthew 10:34–36, Jesus said He came to bring a sword, an instrument which divides. His mission is the cut us off from this present world. In doing this He would set children against parents and vice versa. The love of family should not be greater than our love for Jesus Christ. A true…
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Happy Birds
Christians are identified with Jesus Christ and based on that identification, we make a great confession to this world. The Bible paints a picture that humanity needs to be redeemed by the gospel. Those that follow Jesus and have rejected this world are servants to the Master. Jesus was...
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Smart Sheep
Jesus sends us out as sheep among wolves. We are to be fearless knowing the Good Shepard watches over us. We are victorious through Him who lives in us.
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First Mission
Matthew 10 As Christians, our time, talents and treasure are gifts from God. We should minster to one another in an unselfish manner and cheerfully give without expectation.
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The Holy Dozen (well, maybe the eleven)
Jesus calls men in the flow of their ordinary lives to reflect the extraordinary eternal message of the gospel.
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What is this Freedom?
Everything we need to be spiritually free was given to us through Jesus' resurrection.
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Jewish Festivals - Festivals of Weeks
In Old Testament times, God was very specific about worship. The Jewish yearly calendar included seven feasts or festivals to commemorate their deliverance from the Egyptians. We will briefly cover the seven festivals and then dive deeply into the one called Pentecost or Shavu'ot.
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A Savior who does not mind interuptions
Interruptions at work can be maddening. Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, found that the typical office worker is interrupted about every 3 minutes. How did Jesus handle interruptions? In Matthew 9, we'll see how He makes time for people just like you and me.
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New Wine
Matthew 9:14 speaks to the inflexibility of the religious. Jesus is teaching us that HIs grace will not fit into old wineskins. This new wine is His life and it is for every believer.
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Birthing in a difficult spot
The story of Hagar
About this show
It takes the radical grace of God to radically transform lives. We are saved by grace but we are also to live by grace. If you're tired of a law based approach to Christianity, come and listen to what God declares about the life of Christ within.
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Pastor Mike Gaylor
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