August 2009 Entries

0 commentsAugust 27th, 2009

Rejoicing in God's Continued Kindness by Nathan

The Sheridan's have received wonderful news and are glorifying God as a result of it.  Let us be as diligent to praise God for this news as we've been to pray that Brandon would be healed.

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0 commentsAugust 24th, 2009

Obedient Execution or Useless Encumbrance? by Jim

In an effort to help us continue applying yesterday's sermon on Ephesians 4:11-16, I've employed Edward Payson to preach to us:

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0 commentsAugust 23rd, 2009

All Praise to Our Redeeming Lord by Jim

Charles Wesley penned the following hymn in 1747.  Though I have not found the hymn's reference, it seems obvious that it was birthed from Mr. Wesley's meditation on Ephesians 4:11-16 (this morning's sermon text).  It is a rich body of words...

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0 commentsAugust 19th, 2009

A Mark of Wisdom by Nathan

Ps. 107:43 Who is wise? Let him give heed to these things, and consider the lovingkindnesses of the LORD.

For further reading on what we should both give heed to and consider read Ps. 106-107.

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0 commentsAugust 14th, 2009

Foundations of Grace Aug. 28th-29th by Nathan

Once again we are offering our Foundations of Grace seminar for those who would be interested in pursuing membership at Grace or desire to know more about the church and our desire for Christ to be preeminent in all things.

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0 commentsAugust 12th, 2009

He is big...He is reality...He is all! by Jim

Grace Church:  Worship!

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0 commentsAugust 9th, 2009

What Did You Expect? by Jim

Independent Presbyterian Church will be hosting a Marriage Conference this fall (Sept. 11-13).  Paul David Tripp will be speaking on the theme:  "What Did You Expect?  Redeeming the Realities of Marriage."  All of the information for the conference is posted here.

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0 commentsAugust 7th, 2009

John MacArthur, Justification & Heart Prep by Jim

I've had several people ask me about the quote from John MacArthur (on justification), I cited in last week's sermon.  Since we will, Lord willing...

 

 

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0 commentsAugust 6th, 2009

A Much Anticipated Word from Pastor Jordan by Nathan

A few weeks ago our church sent Jordan on an eight week sabbatical.  In an effort to preserve this unique time for Jordan to seek the face of the Lord, our elders sought to temporarily relieve him of pastoral and preaching duties.  However, we thought it would be helpful for those praying to get a weekly snapshot of how the sabbatical is being spent and some specific ways to pray for him during this time.  Here is what he sent earlier today:

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0 commentsAugust 3rd, 2009

Richard Owen Roberts in the Neighborhood by Nathan

Richard Owen Roberts will be at Bellevue Baptist Church this Wednesday at 6:30p and will be preaching at Christ Church in New Albany this Fri.-Sun.  Friday and Saturday will be at 6:30p; Sunday 11a.  You can hear some of his sermons here or you can read articles here.

I would encourage you to attend any of these services that you are able to attend.

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