Sermons from 2024
Greater Works Than These
John 14:12-15 Jesus continued to speak to the eleven about upcoming events and told them that, when he was gone, they would perform greater works than what they had witnessed from Jesus. Pastor Rod Bunton explains what Jesus meant by this and how he provided a tool for them to use in their mission.
I Am in the Father and the Father is in Me
John 14:7-11 Having just made a significant statement to the disciples, he followed that by declaring the authority given to him to make that statement. Pastor Rod Bunton shows how Jesus revealed who the Father is and how Jesus is one with the Father.
The Way, and the Truth, and the Life
John 14:1-6 Still in the upper room, Jesus offered words of comfort to his disciples about his planned departure. Pastor Rod Bunton reviews the promises in those words that are summarized in one of Jesus’ most quoted statement.
Q & A – June 2024
The Elders answer questions submitted by Grace Church members and attenders prior to this session. Pastor Ben Khazraee moderates and all four elders answer questions selected for them. Questions: Note: The downloaded MP3 (click on Save above) has chapter markers that some players support. If you’re using the embedded player on this page, you can scroll to the desired time marker (annotated in the questions above) after you start playback.
Lord, Where are You Going?
John 13:33,36-38 Jesus revealed his plan to leave the disciples but gave them hope because he said that they would follow later. Pastor Rod Bunton explains Peter’s reaction to this news, hoping to show his loyalty to Christ, he would eventually fail in his promise.
Meditating on the New Heaven and New Earth
Pastor Ben Khazraee concludes the teaching on the doctrine of Heaven and brings the series to a close.
Loving Fellow Believers
John 13:31-35 Jesus was going to have to leave his disciples because of the coming appointment on the cross and he gave them an important command to carry out in his absence. Pastor Rod Bunton shows us that the instruction to love other believers applies to all followers of Christ.
The Eternal State for Believers: The New Heaven and New Earth
Pastor Ben Khazraee begins to teach on the doctrine of Heaven.
One of You Will Betray Me
John 13:18-30 While dining in what would be their last supper together, Jesus reveals to the disciples that one of them would betray him. Pastor Rod Bunton explains that even though he spoke clearly, only Judas understood what Jesus meant; furthermore, the betrayal was orchestrated by God whose plan could not be prevented.
False Teachings about the Fate of Unbelievers
Pastor Charlie Greenwell continues on the doctrine of Hell, looking at universalism, inclusivism, and annihilationism.
A Lesson in Humility
John 13:1-17 Jesus and his disciples convened for what would be his last supper and he surprised them by taking on the task of washing their feet. Pastor Rod Bunton show us that this lesson in humility taught them the difference between being cleansed of the penalty of sin and being washed of the pollution of sin.
Doctrine of Hell
Pastor Doug Link introduces the first lesson on the doctrine of Hell, a place of eternal conscious torment for the wicked.