Almost exactly two years ago – we were studying through the book of Mark as a church and I preached on the baptism of Jesus from Mark 1. You can listen to the message here: https://springsofgrace.church/sermons/31614-the-gospel-of-jesus-christ-son-of-god/ That message was largely influenced by Tim Keller’s book, “The King’s Cross”. It is a book I got to…
"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6
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Last year I wrote this article right after Lent had begun. I am going to repost it a week before Lent this year upon request – with a couple of additions thanks to last year’s study through Hebrews! Should Christians Celebrate Lent? I get asked this question more and more. Lent used to be a…
Just reminded again today of the amazing grace of God! I am stunned that He would use someone like me in any way at all. He is so kind. It is an immense expression of His grace that I get to have any role in the sharing of His precious Word with this church family…
Please join us tonight for Secret Church – 6:30-midnight as we continue Prayer Week at Springs of Grace. We will be praying tonight for our brothers and sisters under persecution in Tanzania and Nigeria, for the unborn, for the Rose Bowl’s financial crisis, for the Priority 15 mission areas around the world, lamenting for the…
Please participate in prayer week today as we focus on praying for the ministries at Springs of Grace. Pray for the ministry to the homeless (That those going from SOG would walk in a manner worthy of our calling with all humility, gentleness, patience, and love. And that those believers who live at the Day…
Please join us for some of the opportunities for prayer. We will be focusing on prayer for our youth and the youth of our city. Please pray for One Hope Academy: 1. Pray for clarity and direction for students as they make college and career decisions going into their senior years. Pray they will work…
Plan on joining one of these bible studies and prayer times if you can. Each group will have their regular bible study but will also take some time to pray together. We will focus our prayer on praying for those who teach and preach God’s Word in the different ministries at Springs and for those…
PRAYER WEEK SCHEDULE ATTACHED. Join us today from noon-1:00 pm if you can! Or if you can’t make it up to the church consider skipping lunch and praying for the families and marriages of the church. Pray for husbands to love and lead and serve their wives. Pray for wives to love and serve and…
I thought this article might be really helpful for us as we participate in more group prayer this week than normal – with our prayer week. Hope it helps! The Whisperer, The KJVer, and Other Types of Group Prayer Participants You Dont Want to Be by Steve Burchett January 22, 2016 My first opportunity to…
As we prepare for Martin Luther King, Jr. day I would recommend this message for you to listen to. It is one of the most impactful messages from Piper’s ministry on my life. http://www.desiringgod.org/messages/every-race-to-reign-and-worship