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Grace & Peace Pres — 454 episodes

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God's Heart for the Vulnerable (Deuteronomy 10:12-22)

2

A Prison Prayer (Colossians 1:1-14)

3

Do Not Be Afraid (Matthew 28: 1-10)

4

Good Friday Homily (Matthew 27:32-56)

5

The Triumphal Entry (Matthew 21:1-11)

6

The Only Confidence We Need (Hebrews 10:19-25)

7

Anger: The Polarizing Sin (James 1:19-27)

8

Gluttony, Sloth, Greed: Misusing God's Gifts (Matthew 25:14-30, Proverbs 23:21)

9

Envy: The Loneliest Sin (1 Samuel 18:1-9)

10

Pride: The Destructive Delusion (1 Peter 5:6b, Luke 18:9-15, Matthew 5:3)

11

Ash Wednesday Homily (Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21)

12

A Taxing Conversation (Matthew 17:24-27)

13

A Conversation with Jesus About Priorities (Luke 10:38-42)

14

A Conversation with Jesus About Faith & Healing (Matthew 8:1-13)

15

The Washing & The Wilderness (Matthew 3:13-4:11)

16

Bearing Fruit In The New Year (Matthew 3:1-12)

17

To Egypt and Back (Matthew 2:13-23)

18

God With Us (Matthew 1:18-25)

19

Patience is a Virtue (James 5:7-11)

20

Good Words To Carry Us Through (Romans 15:1-13)

21

First Light (Romans 13:8-14)

22

Rinse & Repeat (Genesis 35)

23

The Mess Inside (Genesis 34)

24

Jacob's Growing Pains (Genesis 33:1-17)

25

The Limp of Grace (Genesis 32:22-32)

26

What Jesus does with our sadness (Psalm 13)

27

The Real Housewives of Haran (Gen 29:31 - 30:24)

28

The Trickster is Tricked (Genesis: 29:1-30)

29

The Surprise of Grace (Genesis 28:10-22)

30

Who Are You, My Son? (Genesis 27:1-10, 18-34)

31

Like Father, Like Son (Genesis 26:1-16; 23-25)

32

The Benefits of Birthright (Genesis 25:27-34)

33

Born Wrestling (Genesis 25:19-28)

34

Beginnings (Psalm 131)

35

Our Mission: Wonder (Colossians 1:15-20)

36

Our Mission: Welcome (Luke 19:1-10)

37

Our Mission: Worship (Psalm 146)

38

Wisdom: Life & Death (Selections from Proverbs)

39

Wisdom and Friendship (Proverbs)

40

Living Water (Isaiah 55)

41

Wisdom and Poverty (Selections form Proverbs)

42

Wisdom and Anger (Selections from Proverbs)

43

Wisdom and Work (Selections from Proverbs)

44

Wise Words (Excerpts From Proverbs)

45

The Beginning of Wisdom (Proverbs 1:7; 9:10; 3:5-12)

46

The Fiery Helper Shows Up (Acts 2:1-21)

47

Learning Contentment (John 21:20-25)

48

The Freedom of Forgiveness (John 21:15-19)

49

Fishing With Jesus (John 21:1-14)

50

By His Wounds We Are Healed (John 20:24-31)

51

The Love of Grace (Romans 12:9-16)

52

A Peace Stronger Than Fear (John 20:19-23)

53

The Easter Questions of Jesus (John 20:1-18)

54

Good Friday Homily

55

Maundy Thursday Homily (John 13:1-17; 31-35; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26)

56

The Coming King of The Blind, The Lame, and The Children (Matthew 21:1-17)

57

Jesus & Your Status (Mark 10:35-52)

58

Jesus & Your Greed - "What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?"

59

Jesus & Your Pride (Matthew 7:1-6)

60

Jesus & Your Anxiety (Matthew 6:25-34)

61

Jesus & Your Faith - "Who Do You Say That I Am" (Matthew 16:1-16, 21-23)

62

Ash Wednesday Homily

63

I Am The Vine (John 15: 1 - 17)

64

I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life (John 13:36-4:7; 15-27)

65

I Am The Resurrection and The Life (John 11:1-6,17-27,32-44)

66

I Am the Good Shepherd (John 10:11-18, 27-30)

67

I Am The Door (John 10: 1-10)

68

I Am The Light Of The World (John 8:12-30)

69

I am the Bread of Life (John 6:25-59)

70

Fear not, for I am with you (Isaiah 43: 1-7)

71

The Resolution of God

72

Home Alone (Luke 2:40-52)

73

And He Shall Be Our Peace (Micah 5:2-5a)

74

When God Sings (Zephaniah 3:14-20)

75

Advent Perspective & Posture (Malachi 2:17-3:10)

76

The Lord is our Righteousness (Jeremiah 33:14-26)

77

Abraham's Last Breath (Genesis 25:1-11)

78

The Promise and the Woman at the Well (Genesis 24: 1-28, 50-51, 58, 62-67)

79

Hope Comes From A Tomb (Genesis 23)

80

The (Near) Sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22:1-19)

81

Sons of Laughter (Genesis 21:1-21)

82

He Who Promised Is Faithful (Genesis 20)

83

When God Drags You Out of Destruction (Genesis 19:1-17,24-29)

84

Abraham The Intercessor (Genesis 18:16-33)

85

God's Surprising Sign (Genesis 17)

86

The God Who Sees (Genesis 16)

87

The Show Goes On (Genesis 1-15)

88

A Spreading Kingdom (Matthew 13:31-33, 16:6)

89

The Witness of Wonder (Matthew 17: 1-8)

90

The Witness of Welcome (Matthew 5:43-48, Romans 15:1-7)

91

The Witness of Worship (Revelation 4:1-11)

92

The Joyful Secret of Contentment (Philippians 4:10-23)

93

The Joyful Antidote to Anxiety (Philippians 4:2-9)

94

The Joyful Hope of Glory (Philippians 3:12-4:1)

95

Light in the Darkness (John 1:1-5, 8:12)

96

The Joyful Gain of Loss (Philippians 3:1-11)

97

The Joyful Forgetting of Oneself (Philippians 2:19-30)

98

THE JOYFUL OBEDIENCE OF THE FORGIVEN

99

The Joyful Path of Downward Mobility (Philippians 2:1-11)

100

The Joyful Freedom of Having Already Died (Philippians 1:18b - 30)

101

The Joyful Proclamation of Christ (Philippians 1:12-18a)

102

The Joyful Confidence of God's Grace (Philippians 1:1-11)

103

Love Poured Into Our Hearts (Romans 5:1-11)

104

THE HEART OF THE LAW IS LOVE

105

The God of Glory Thunders (Psalm 29)

106

Eternal Heirs (Galatians 3:26-4:7; 5:1)

107

The Peace and Promise of the Resurrection (Luke 24:36-53)

108

Their Eyes Were Opened (Luke 24:28-35)

109

Was it Not Necessary? (Luke 24 13-27)

110

Why Do You Seek the Living Among the Dead? (Luke 24:1-12)

111

Good Friday Homily

112

Maundy Thursday Homily

113

When Salvation Comes to Town (Luke 19:1-10; 28-44)

114

Living In Light of the Father's Love (Luke 15:1-2, 11-32)

115

Dying to the Party (Luke 14:7-24)

116

Naked As We Came (Luke 12:13-34)

117

Neighboring (Luke 10:25-37)

118

When What You Have Is All You Need (Luke 9:18-25, 46-62)

119

Ash Wednesday Homily (Joel 2:12-17)

120

Waiting on Jesus (Luke 8:40 - 56)

121

Loving Much (Luke 7:36-8:3)

122

When Obedience Isn't (Luke 5:33-6:11)

123

He Came To Raise The Dead (Luke 5:1-32)

124

For Freedom You've Been Set Free (Luke 4:1-21)

125

Living As The Beloved (Luke3:1-22)

126

The Expected King (Luke 2:22-40)

127

Christmas Eve Homily (John 1:1-14)

128

The Interrupting Kingdom (Luke 2:1-21)

129

Light for Those in the Shadow of Death (Luke 1:57-80)

130

For Nothing Will Be Impossible with God (Luke 1:26-56)

131

God Works In The Dark (Luke 1:5-25)

132

I Walk Alone (Genesis 15:1-21)

133

When Our Way Seems Better (Genesis 12:10-20)

134

When God Calls (Genesis 11:27 - 12:9)

135

No Other Name (Genesis 11:1-9)

136

God Hangs Up His Bow (Genesis 8:20 - 9:17)

137

Creation Regained (Genesis 8:1-22)

138

Washed With Water (Genesis 7)

139

When God Grieves (Genesis 5:28-6:8)

140

Relationships Status: It's Complicated (Genesis 4:17-26)

141

Leaving Eden (Genesis 3:14-24)

142

The First Gospel

143

Design Disrupted (Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-8)

144

Designed For Relationship (Genesis 1:26-28; 2:16-25)

145

Designed for Work & Rest (Genesis 2:1-17)

146

Designed in His Image (Genesis 1:26-30; 2:5-7)

147

Designed For Good (Genesis 1:1-10, 1:31-2:2)

148

A Song of Unity (Psalm 133)

149

A Song of Contentment (Psalm 131)

150

Art Camp Sunday: Our Sure and Steadfast Anchor

151

A Song for the Guilty (Psalm 130) - Psalms of Ascent

152

A Song for the Weary (Psalm 127)

153

A Song for the Laughing and Weeping (Psalm 126) - Psalms of Ascent

154

A Song of Trust (Psalm 125) - Psalms of Ascent

155

A Song for the Oppressed (Psalm 123) - Psalms of Assent

156

A Song for the Anxious (Psalm 121) - Psalms of Ascent

157

A Song for the Homesick (Psalm 120) - Psalms of Ascent

158

When God Sends His Blessing (Hebrews 13:20-25)

159

Hearts Strengthened by Grace (Hebrews 13:8-16)

160

The Direction of Love (Hebrews 13:1-8, 17-18)

161

A Better (Unshakable) Mountain (Hebrews 12:18-29)

162

The Shocking Love of Jesus (John 4:16-42 / Adoption & Foster Care Sunday)

163

Enduring Until the End (Hebrews 12:1-17)

164

Resurrection Faith (Hebrews 11:17-40)

165

The Imperishable Hope of the Resurrection (Luke 24:1-12, 1 Peter 1:3-9 / Easter)

166

Good Friday Homily

167

Maundy Thursday Homily

168

God on a Donkey (Matthew 21:1-11 / Palm Sunday)

169

A Better Country (Hebrews 11:1-16)

170

Draw Near, Hold Fast, and Stir Up (Hebrews 10:19-39)

171

How God Forgets (Hebrews 10:1-18)

172

A High Priest of The Good Things (Hebrews 9:1-28)

173

Out With The Old, In With The New (Hebrews 8:1-13)

174

Ash Wednesday Service

175

The Forever Priest (Hebrews 7:1-28)

176

When Love Necessitates Warning (Hebrews 5:11 – 6:20)

177

Our Humble, Human High Priest (Hebrews 4:14-5:10)

178

Receiving Rest (Hebrews 4:1-13)

179

Consider Jesus (Hebrews 3:1-19)

180

Listen to Your Brother (Hebrews 2)

181

Christ is Better (Hebrews 1:1-4)

182

The Word Became Flesh

183

The Seemingly Slow Promise of Emmanuel

184

Sorrow And Sighing Shall Flee Away

185

The Glorious Rest of our Coming King

186

The Kingdom Of David's Son

187

A Prayer of Thanksgiving

188

A Come to Jesus Moment (The Life of David)

189

Some Giants Are Bigger Than Others

190

A Seat at the King's Table

191

A House for My Name

192

Approaching a Holy God

193

Waiting On God's Way

194

Achy Breaky Hearts

195

Closer Than A Brother

196

(Not) Everyone Loves David

197

The Lord's Battle

198

How God Sees

199

Forget Not

200

The Source of Stability

201

Toward a Deeper Difference

202

Vengeance and Compassion

203

God Opposes The Proud

204

Always Good

205

The Meekness Of Wisdom

206

The Tell-Tale Tongue

207

Faith Works

208

Gain or Gift?

209

The Stain of Partiality

210

A Quiet Revolution

211

The Perfect Gift

212

More Than Conquerors

213

Groaning Toward Glory

214

The Spirit of Adoption

215

Set Free to Set On

216

Set Free

217

A Child's Love

218

Fill in the Blank

219

Maundy Thursday

220

The Way Up Is Down

221

A Very Important Question

222

Think Smaller

223

Stronger Than Dirt

224

Deja Vu All Over Again

225

Jesus Wants Your Heart

226

When Jesus Gives You More Than You Can Handle

227

The Least Likely Missionary

228

Who He Seeks

229

A Seedy Situation

230

What the Disciples Have In Common

231

Messiah of the Misfits

232

The Time is Fulfilled

233

The Word Became Flesh

234

Treasured In Our Hearts

235

Homily

236

In His Name All Oppress Shall Cease

237

A Portrait of the Bridegroom

238

Joy in the Darkness

239

Your Redemption Is Drawing Near

240

The Fruit of The Spirit: Self-Control

241

The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness

242

The Fruit of The Spirit: Faithfulness

243

The Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness

244

The Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness

245

The Fruit of the Spirit: Patience

246

The Fruit of the Spirit: Peace

247

The Fruit of the Spirit: Joy

248

The Fruit of the Spirit: Love

249

The Fruit of Freedom

250

Wonder : There's More Than Meets The Eye

251

Welcome: Loved Enemies, Love Enemies

252

Worship: The Loud Voice of Being Still

253

Idle Idols

254

Standing Firm in Comforted Hearts

255

Loving The Truth

256

Worthy of the Kingdom

257

The Temptation of Jesus

258

Transformation Complete

259

The Transformation of the City

260

Transformation for the Last Day

261

The Transformation on the Last Day

262

The Transformation of Christian Love

263

God and the Unexpected

264

Transformation Through Gospel Gentleness

265

Transformation Through Gospel Power

266

The Seeking God of Eden

267

Good News for the Moral, The Oppressed, and the Indifferent

268

Living In Light of The Father's Love

269

O Death, Where Is Your Victory?

270

The Years The Locust Has Eaten | Good Friday Service

271

The Way of the King is His Own

272

The End of the Matter

273

The Vanity of Religion

274

The Vanity of Control

275

The Vanity of Self-Indulgence

276

The Vanity of Everything

277

The Permanence of the Kingdom

278

The Priorities of the Kingdom

279

An Other Worldly Kingdom

280

The Path Into The Kingdom

281

The Place of the Kingdom

282

The King of the Kingdom

283

God With Us

284

The Builder of God's House

285

The Lord Loves Justice

286

Bewildered by Life? Behold Your God.

287

The Weary World Weeps

288

God With Us

289

For Freedom You Have Been Set Free

290

Is The Lord Among Us or Not?

291

Dealing With Our Hunger

292

Washed in the Foolishness of God

293

Worthy Is The Lamb Who Was Slain

294

Creation Reversal

295

The God of Failures

296

Sunday Night Seminar: Depression & Anxiety - Part Two

297

The Firstborn of God

298

God Hears, Sees, Knows, Remembers

299

Despite Appearances, God Reigns

300

Standing Firm

301

The Freedom of Work

302

There is no Partiality With God

303

This Mystery Is Profound, Part 2

304

The Mystery Is Profound

305

Walking Means Taking Off And Putting On (Part 2)

306

Walking Means Taking Off And Putting On (Part 1)

307

The First Imperative

308

Stronger Than Anything You Can Imagine

309

The Best Kind of Mystery

310

From Hostility to Hospitality

311

A New Way To Walk

312

What Does Your Heart See

313

The Eternal Purposes of the Triune God

314

The Sights and Sounds of the Invisible God

315

The Ascended King and His Kingdom

316

The Pathway to a Beloved Community, Part Two

317

The Pathway to a Beloved Community, Part One

318

Abounding Grace

319

Legal and Gospel Confidence

320

Making Known the Paths of Life

321

Death is Swallowed Up in Victory

322

What Do You Want Me to Do For You?

323

When Everyone's Life Seems Better Than Yours

324

In the Day of Trouble, I Seek the Lord

325

Whom Shall I Fear?

326

A Lament For Injustice

327

When Hope Seems Impossible

328

The Last Breakfast

329

The Lord's Supper Is For Failures

330

Clean Hands And A Pure Heart

331

A Party In A Desolate Place

332

The Result Of Being Forgiven Much

333

When Jesus Throws a Feast For People You Hate

334

The Words That Filled Jesus

335

The Implications Of The Incarnation (For A New Year)

336

The Voices of Christmas

337

A Virgin A Baby Fear And Salvation

338

The Night Is Far Gone, The Day Is At Hand

339

And Let The One Who Is Thirsty Come

340

He Has Prepared For Them A City

341

The Marriage of the Lamb Has Come

342

It's The End Of The World As We Know It

343

The Call is to Endure

344

Seeing Evil For What It Really Is

345

The Sirens of Mercy

346

When There's More To Suffering Than Meets The Eye

347

Worthy Is The Lamb Who Was Slain

348

At The Center Of It All

349

When Jesus Speaks to Those He Loves

350

The Shadow, The Sun, And The Trick Mirror - Jonathan Allston

351

The Last Beatitude - Tim Udouj

352

You Are What You Seek

353

The Treasure That Drives Away Fear

354

You Can Quit Worrying About Your Life

355

Who Do You Want Watching

356

Doing Anger and Dealing With Angry People

357

Inside-Out Righteousness

358

When The Blessed Become Blessing

359

Blessed are the Persecuted

360

O Love That Will Not Let Me Go

361

The Hope that Purifies

362

The Gospel is For Everyone

363

Have Mercy

364

Happy Are The Hungry

365

Having Nothing, Yet Possessing Everything

366

Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

367

Who Is To Condemn?

368

The Lion and the Lamb

369

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: You Mustn't Wish for Another LifeThe Tenth Commandment

370

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: Set Free to be Honest, The Ninth Commandment

371

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: Stewards of His Riches, The Eighth Commandment

372

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: The Beauty Of Sex, The Seventh Commandment

373

Let Justice Roll Down (Adoption and Orphan Care Sunday)

374

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: Loving Life, The Sixth Commandment

375

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: Set Free to Honor Authority, The 5th Commandment

376

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: The Gift of Rest, The 4th Commandment

377

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: What's In A Name? The 3rd Commandment

378

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: Graven Mistakes, the 2nd Commandment

379

Ten Reasons We Need Jesus: Looking For Love in All the Wrong Places, the 1st Commandment

380

Water in Excelsis

381

Good News: You Already Died

382

We Do Not Lose Heart

383

Herod, The Magi, Jesus, and Us

384

A Weary World Rejoices

385

The One For Whom We Wait

386

One Who Changes Our Shame Into Prase

387

Forgiven and Forgiving

388

Then Who Can Be Saved

389

How Do You Know If You Are Deceiving Yourself

390

Something Better Than Money

391

The Posture for Life and Prayer

392

The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like...

393

And Who Is My Neighbor?

394

What Are Parables For?

395

Where Were You When I Laid the Foundation of the Earth?

396

The Spirit-Driven Gathering of Gods Family

397

And They Fell on Their Faces

398

Too Good to Be True

399

The Necessity of Humility

400

How to Win at Life by Losing Everything

401

The Mystery of Marriage

402

Sharing Christ's Suffering

403

Love in the Time of Chaos

404

Subversive Spirituality

405

Exile Engagement

406

Redefining Status

407

The Goal of Hoilness is Love

408

The Noon Day Demons

409

The Freedom of Holiness

410

The Inexpressible Joy of Living Hope

411

Resident Aliens Rooted in Grace

412

Caught, Cut, and Cleansed

413

Comparison is the Thief of Discipleship

414

Love & Forgiveness as the Fuel for Mission

415

The Freedom of the Resurrection

416

The Story of Scars

417

The Peace of the Resurrection

418

The Certainty of Resurrection Hope

419

Why Are You Weeping_Whom Are You Seeking

420

The King Who Dispels Our Fears

421

Walking Humbly With God

422

Plugging Into the Right Power Source

423

An Education on Compassion

424

When God's Compassion Makes You Angry

425

The Results of God's Compassion

426

Salvation Belongs to the Lord

427

Weeping With Hope

428

God's Compassion in the Midst of the Storm

429

When God Loves Your Enemy as Much as You

430

When All Heaven Breaks Loose

431

New Years with the Wise Men

432

The Long, Unlikely Road to Hope

433

What Jesus Comes To Do

434

In The Midst of Sorrow, Behold Your God

435

Hope Begins With Lament

436

Behold The Lamb

437

Re-entering The Garden

438

The Weight Of Glory

439

That You May Have Peace

440

But God Chose What is Foolish in the World

441

How We Grow

442

I Will Not Leave You as Orphans

443

O Love That Will Not Let Me Go

444

The Posture of Jesus

445

The Freedom of Following Christ

446

What Makes Jesus Cry

447

Our Mission: Wonder

448

Our Mission: Welcome

449

Our Mission: Worship

450

Wisdom and Tomorrow

451

Wisdom and the Family

452

The Great Banquet

453

Tempted for Good

454

Wisdom and Friendship