http://www.gracecovonline.com/ en-us © Grace Covenant Church 2010 Grace Covenant Church Podcast for Grace Covenant Church in Wenatchee, WA. Carey McPherson cmac@lifetrac.org Josh McPherson In this sermon, Pastor Josh begins our series of living on mission for the Kingdom of God. Here, Josh shows what it is that drove the Apostle Paul to endure hardship and suffering. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/controlled-by-the-love-of-christ/ Sun, 1 Aug 2010 19:40:44 +00:00 36:00 Mission http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/5TP4uKBtvkc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/controlled-by-the-love-of-christ/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_controlled_by_the_love_of_christ_8.01.10.mp3 Josh McPherson In this sermon, Pastor Josh addresses the questions of how the believer has hope in the midst of tragic circumstances. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/sorrowful-yet-always-rejoicing/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:51:12 +00:00 53:25 suffering http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/y7EHZwTT1Yk/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/sorrowful-yet-always-rejoicing/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM 7.25.10_sorrowful_yet_always_rejoicing.mp3 Art Azurdia In this powerful sermon, Dr. Art Azurdia exhorts us to run the race of faith through fixing our eyes on the pioneer of our faith, Jesus Christ. He reminds us that the Christian life is a race to be run, and the victors crown is given not to those who merely start the race but exlusively to those who finish the race marked out for them. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/fix-your-eyes-upon-jesus/ Sun, 18 Jul 2010 15:45:50 +00:00 45:34 Perseverance, Hebrews http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/M1TdOYPIURs/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/fix-your-eyes-upon-jesus/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/art_azurdia_fix_your_eyes_upon_Jesus.mp3 Josh McPherson In Part 2 of this series, Pastor Josh explains the importance of the Lord's Supper in the life of the Church. http://www.gracecovonline.com/the-meaning-and-practice-of-the-lords-supper-part-2/ Sun, 4 Jul 2010 15:16:45 +00:00 54:19 Lord's Supper, church Ordinance http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/pzjMqp6ToXc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/the-meaning-and-practice-of-the-lords-supper-part-2/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/jm_the_meaning_and_practice_of_ the_lords_supper_part_2_7.4.10.mp3 Josh McPherson In this 2 part series, Pastor Josh explains the significance of the Lord's Supper in the life and health of the Church. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-meaning-and-practice-of-the-lords-supper-part-1/ Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:04:48 +00:00 42:02 Lord's Supper, church Ordinance http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/-Fyp1coF3gM/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-meaning-and-practice-of-the-lords-supper-part-1/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_the_meaning_ and_practice_of_the_Lords_ Supper_Part 1 6.27.10.mp3 Adam James On this Baptism Sunday, Pastor Adam rejoices over how the Lord added to the Church's number through faith and baptism. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/baptism-the-lord-added-to-their-number/ Sun, 20 Jun 2010 14:57:07 +00:00 28:00 Baptism http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/iBymTlV9BOQ/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/baptism-the-lord-added-to-their-number/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/AJ_Baptism_The_Lord_Added_to_Their_Number_6.20.10.mp3 Josh McPherson In the second part of this series, Pastor Josh explains textually how baptism follows faith through hearing and understanding the gospel. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/a-defense-of-confessional-baptism/ Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:54:52 +00:00 44:49 Baptism, Infant Baptism, Faith http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/SxOktODf-z0/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/a-defense-of-confessional-baptism/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_a_defense_of_confessional_baptism.mp3 Josh McPherson In this series on Church Ordinances, Pastor Josh explains the significance of the act of baptism in how it is a dramatization of the gospel. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/baptism-the-drama-of-the-gospel-1/ Sun, 6 Jun 2010 14:46:25 +00:00 43:44 Baptism, Infant Baptism, Faith http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/whMTy03FKkg/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/baptism-the-drama-of-the-gospel-1/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM Baptism_The_Drama_of_the_Gospel.mp3 Josh McPherson In the final instalment of this series, Pastor Josh explains what happens when discipline has had its effect: we forgive and welcome the person back into fellowship. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-blessing-and-privilege-of-church-discipline-the-postlude/ Sun, 30 May 2010 14:39:25 +00:00 52:02 Church discipline http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/UYI53ooWOX8/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-blessing-and-privilege-of-church-discipline-the-postlude/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_the_blessin_and_privilege_of_church_discipline_part_4_the_prelude_5.30.10.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh, teaching from 2 Corinthians 5, explains how the church is to respond when the immoral brother seeks repentance and forgiveness. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/forgiveness-how-the-immoral-brother-is-restored-to-fellowship/ Sun, 23 May 2010 14:36:12 +00:00 60:53 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/n6tzfqTn-Yk/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/forgiveness-how-the-immoral-brother-is-restored-to-fellowship/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_Forgiveness_5.23.10.mp3 Josh McPherson In this 2 part series, Pastor Josh explains the process of church discipline, looking closely at Jesus' command in Matthew 18. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-blessing-and-privilege-of-church-discipline-the-process-and-promise/ Sun, 16 May 2010 14:12:57 +00:00 55:30 Church discipline, Restoration http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/hUJpbb5W3_U/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-blessing-and-privilege-of-church-discipline-the-process-and-promise/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_the_blessing_and_privilege_of_church_discipline_part_II_ the_process_and_ promise_5.16.10.mp3 Josh McPherson In this 2 part series, Pastor Josh explains that one mark of a true church is a body who humbly practices the blessing and privilege of church discipline (note: the first 5 minutes were cut off, so the sermon begins mid-intro). http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-blessing-and-privilege-of-church-discipline/ Sun, 9 May 2010 15:15:29 +00:00 44:57 Church discipline http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/f73_lqCdOcg/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-blessing-and-privilege-of-church-discipline/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_the_blessing_and_priviledge_of_church_discipline_part1.mp3 Josh McPherson The Elders take questions from the congregation regarding the book of 2 Peter, ranging from the Last Days to perseverance. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/2-peter-q-and-a-with-the-elders/ Sun, 2 May 2010 14:31:37 +00:00 59:31 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/XbveTzAIPJ0/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/2-peter-q-and-a-with-the-elders/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/2_peter_QandA.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh closes the series of 2nd Peter, giving the final exhortations and warnings to grow in godliness, persevere in trials, and long for the Day of Christ's return. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/diligently-grow-in-christ/ Sun, 25 Apr 2010 13:56:04 +00:00 52:08 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/cmUoIjiRJ0Y/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/diligently-grow-in-christ/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_diligently_grow_in_christ.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes what Peter means when he says to live in godliness and holiness during these last days. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/how-then-shall-we-live/ Sun, 18 Apr 2010 15:04:30 +00:00 51:10 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/0czBb4d87ZM/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/how-then-shall-we-live/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM 2Peter 3.11-13.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam tells the gospel story and gives the reasons for the reality, beauty, truth and historical reliability of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/resurrection-sunday/ Sun, 4 Apr 2010 12:47:49 +00:00 47:55 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/DCnYrNcOXtc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/resurrection-sunday/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/AJ_Easter_Service.mp3 Kent McMullen Pastor Kent gives our Palm Sunday sermon, retelling the story of Christ's journey to the cross. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/from-galille-to-jerusalem-the-journey-to-the-cross/ Sun, 28 Mar 2010 12:41:29 +00:00 50:38 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/WbvTR6zMPpI/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/from-galille-to-jerusalem-the-journey-to-the-cross/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/KM_From-Galilee-to-Jerusalem-The-Journey-to-the-Cross_3-28-10.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh shows us from Peter's letter how our perseverance is connected to the character of God, and shows us how to discern true repentance. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/god-is-patient/ Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:01:15 +00:00 53:23 Persevere, Judgment http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/Ey9FPcVzjDA/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/god-is-patient/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_2Peter_3_8-10.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh exhorts us to persevere in the word, through mockery, and until judgement day, for God will judge all those who have opposed Him and His people and provide ultimate vindication for the righteous. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/consider-yourself-reminded-judgment-is-coming/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:20:49 +00:00 52:46 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/XEGu3ksLQQQ/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/consider-yourself-reminded-judgment-is-coming/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/GCC_Josh_03-14-10.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh explains the devastating reality that false prophets are among the people of God, denying His return, living lives of sensuality and calling others to follow them. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-anatomy-and-end-of-false-teachers/ Sun, 7 Mar 2010 15:11:30 +00:00 61:10 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/U5eWgmtxeBw/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-anatomy-and-end-of-false-teachers/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM2Peter_2_10-22_3-7-10.mp3 Josh McPherson In the State of the Mission address, Pastor Josh describes the journey of GCC, where it has come, where it is is going, and the core values and vision that drives our mission. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/state-of-the-mission-part-1-core-values-of-gcc/ Tue, 2 Mar 2010 16:04:10 +00:00 36:16 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/RimZ16z3q-k/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/state-of-the-mission-part-1-core-values-of-gcc/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/State_of_the_Mission1_History_of_GCC.mp3 Adam James Do you discern falst teachers within the church? Should you? If so, how? Pastor Adam unpacks Peter's warning against the danger of false teachers and their message. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/awake-the-influence-end-of-false-teachers/ Tue, 2 Mar 2010 14:59:56 +00:00 59:00 False Teachers, Discernment, Judgement Day http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/n0NymUAddrM/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/awake-the-influence-end-of-false-teachers/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/AJ_2_Peter_2_1-10_2-28-10.mp3 Josh McPherson The assurance of our hope lies in the credibility of God's Word given to us by eye-witness accounts and the preservation of that account through the prophets and apostles writing of the Scriptures. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/for-hopes-sake-pay-attention/ Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:01:32 +00:00 59:29 Scripture, Holy Spirit, Peter, Inspiration http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/uK7OAC_TX_Q/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/for-hopes-sake-pay-attention/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_2_Peter_1_16-21.mp3 Deacon Glenn Grette explains the financial procedures and protocols GCC uses to ensure our handlings are above reproach, as well as overviews our current financial standing in light of the current additions to GCC, and what the 2010 budget will look like. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/state-of-the-mission-3-financial-overview-glenn-grette/ Mon, 8 Feb 2010 02:44:10 +00:00 15:12 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/7vjgmyScN8A/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/state-of-the-mission-3-financial-overview-glenn-grette/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/State_of_the_Mission3_Financial_Overview.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes the importance of daily remebering and applying the gospel to our lives, if we are to have a faith that is fruitful and effective for the glory of Christ. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/remeber-these-things/ Sun, 7 Feb 2010 14:13:16 +00:00 55:45 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/pyPBtfoUgV4/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/remeber-these-things/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/JM_2_Peter_1_12-15_2_7_10.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes some key infrastructural changes taking place in order to accomodate the expanding mission and reach of GCC. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/state-of-the-mission-2-changes-at-gcc/ Tue, 2 Feb 2010 02:41:13 +00:00 40:00 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/DTKTFipdkYg/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/state-of-the-mission-2-changes-at-gcc/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/State_of_the_Mission2_Changes_of_GCC.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes how to make your calling and election sure, calling our attention to the fact that our daily purpose should be to diligently confirm the Spirit's work in our heart. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/daily-diligently-confirm-your-election/ Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:48:49 +00:00 57:25 Election, Sanctification, II Peter, http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/RKhye5vmjKc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/daily-diligently-confirm-your-election/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_2_Peter_1_5-10.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam introduces the second book of Peter, explaining that the foundation of our salvation is grace, our goal is godliness, and the means is the true knowlege of Christ. This is how we live between the times and escape the destruction that is to come. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-knowledge-which-leads-to-godliness/ Mon, 25 Jan 2010 01:16:30 +00:00 60:54 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/0vakdIzZnfc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-knowledge-which-leads-to-godliness/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/AJ_2_Peter_1_1-5.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh answers the questions "What is the fight of faith?" and "How do we fight it?" with some very practical and hands-on teaching for learning to use the Word in warfare. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/fighting-the-fight-of-faith-by-learning-to-wield-the-word/ Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:01:20 +00:00 63:27 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/gHAwcoKtFto/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/fighting-the-fight-of-faith-by-learning-to-wield-the-word/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/jm_11710_Fighting_the_Fight_of_Faith_Weilding_the_Sword_of_the_Spirit_1.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh shows how Paul connects the purpose of prayer to the purpose of the mission of the Kingdom of God http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/thanksgiving-eschatoloty-and-works-of-faith-1-thessalonians-111-13/ Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:47:11 +00:00 64:00 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/0YxiSQDf4kg/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/thanksgiving-eschatoloty-and-works-of-faith-1-thessalonians-111-13/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/jm11010prayer.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh unpacks Psalm 119:7-11 as GCC begins the new year reading through the Bible together. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/gods-word-precious-in-warning-and-reward-psalm-1197-11/ Mon, 4 Jan 2010 16:03:03 +00:00 57:26 Word, Bible, Psalm http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/qA9MTUVDMXA/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/gods-word-precious-in-warning-and-reward-psalm-1197-11/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2010/JM_1310_Savoring_the_Word_2.mp3 Josh McPherson (NOTE: the first 8 minutes of this message was lost. Recording begins with Pastor Josh reading from his primary text). Pastor Josh connects Christmas and the cross in God's plan to put in motion the inauguration of His Kingdom. This has massive implications regarding the Church and it's display of the Kingdom on earth until He comes again. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-kingdom-of-god-the-reason-for-christs-1st-coming/ Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:24:45 +00:00 50:38 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/XelsgchbAVc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-kingdom-of-god-the-reason-for-christs-1st-coming/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Luke_4_Advent_week_4.mp3 Art Azurdia In the second session of the Spurgeon Fellowship, Art explains that the power of preaching comes not in the excellent illustrations or the speakers elequence but in what the Puritans called "That certain unction" of the Holy Spirit. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/spirit-empowered-preaching-session-2/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:22:10 +00:00 55:20 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/9IZrtmMbhG8/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/spirit-empowered-preaching-session-2/http://media.gracecovonline.com/Art Session 2 Jan2010.mp3 Art Azurdia In the first session of the Spurgeon Fellowship, Art discusses preaching as the primary role of the local and universal Church. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/spirit-empowered-preaching-session-1/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:42:40 +00:00 50:34 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/bCANFb0TSRc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/spirit-empowered-preaching-session-1/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/Art Session 1 1.mp3 Kent McMullen Pastor Kent opens the Advent season with observations in the Book of Luke, noting how Mary gives us an example of how to worship properly during the Christmas season. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/catching-the-worshiping-spirit-of-christmas/ Sun, 6 Dec 2009 20:56:54 +00:00 50:15 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/92o5Nbd2sZA/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/catching-the-worshiping-spirit-of-christmas/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Kent_Luke_2.mp3 Carey McPherson Carey closes the book of Ruth, explaining how this particular book fits into the overall narrative and gives us a picture of the gospel. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-gospel-according-to-ruth/ Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:46:18 +00:00 46:02 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/MfxCG-sna0I/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-gospel-according-to-ruth/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Carey_End_of_Ruth_Series.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam preaches a passionate sermon regarding Boaz, the forerunner of Christ, as a picture of a Redeemer who will ultimately come to free His people. *Note: towards the end of the sermon, there is a technical issue that cuts out for 12 seconds. We aopologize for the inconvenience. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-renown-of-the-bridegroom-from-bethlehem/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:31:39 +00:00 58:09 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/CLm0dNWevaQ/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-renown-of-the-bridegroom-from-bethlehem/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/091122_Adam_James_Ruth_Series_06.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh continues the series in Ruth, unpacking chapter 3 and exploring the beauty of Christ's unobligated love for His Church, and also unpacks the other side of God's sovereignty: that we are to strategically plan and take action precisely because He has promised us things that are to come. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/ruth-3/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:42:38 +00:00 58:26 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/-lpi2Z_60xo/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/ruth-3/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Ruth_3.mp3 Art Azurdia Art preaches at the Wenatchee Spurgeon Fellowship. He explains that the ultimate hermeneutic is understanding that Christ is in all the Scriptures, and that unleashing this hermeneutic is preaching with the Spirit's power. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-ultimate-hermeneutic-part-2/ Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:31:43 +00:00 49:09 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/biJ9F7-cVtY/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-ultimate-hermeneutic-part-2/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Art_Session_2.mp3 Art Azurdia Art speaks at the Wenatchee Pastor's Spurgeon Fellowship. He argues that the key to the Holy Spirit's power in preaching is highlighting that in which the Spirit desires to highlight: Jesus Christ. This can be done when we have an understanding (hermeneutic) that sees Christ in all of Scripture. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-ultimate-hermeneutic-part-1/ Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:00:02 +00:00 57:42 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/3WA82SRgYDk/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-ultimate-hermeneutic-part-1/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Art_Session_1.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh lays out a case that Naomi is a biblical example of how to grieve. Listen and be encouraged through life's difficult situations and see how we can grieve in an honest way in the face of pain that honor's God. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/grieving-biblically/ Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:46:57 +00:00 60:39 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/DVd6F84TkWE/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/grieving-biblically/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/091018_Josh_McPherson_Ruth_Series_04.mp3 Josh McPherson Here in Ruth, we see the story of God's grace in the conversion of a Moabite woman. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/dark-providence-in-the-book-of-ruth/ Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:33:16 +00:00 56:11 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/AKETfM_hYA4/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/dark-providence-in-the-book-of-ruth/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Dark_Providence_in_the_Book_of_Ruth.mp3 Josh McPherson In the opening chapter of Ruth, we see the life of Naomi decimated by six dark providences. Listen and see how the Lord is working in and through even the most difficult and painful circumstances to bring out the ultimate good of His people and the glory of His name. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/ruth-11-5/ Sun, 4 Oct 2009 15:15:31 +00:00 53:46 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/HzjftKINkgM/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/ruth-11-5/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Ruth_1_1-5_02_10_4_09.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh gives an introduction to the book of Ruth as well as an overview of how to read and understand Old Testament Narrative. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/ruth-introduction/ Sun, 27 Sep 2009 15:04:54 +00:00 58:27 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/zh9PzBvIlXs/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/ruth-introduction/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/Ruth_Intro_01_9_27_09.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes the tension that happens when we assuming the gospel and the dangers that follow when this happens. All of preaching, worship, evangelism, minstry and work is about Jesus. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-gospel/ Sun, 6 Sep 2009 14:56:27 +00:00 23:51 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/9rud-p6hnX0/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-gospel/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090904_1_Josh_McPherson_Gospel.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh explains how the Church should function in the community of the Kingdom of God. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/community/ Sat, 5 Sep 2009 15:06:57 +00:00 69:15 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/iWbdfasPP7o/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/community/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090905_2_Josh_McPherson_Community.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes where GCC stands regarding the issue of baptism and how it is the believer's initiatory right into the family of God upon the conversion of a believer. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/baptism-the-drama-of-the-gospel/ Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:44:16 +00:00 54:13 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/sBzfZWUymh4/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/baptism-the-drama-of-the-gospel/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090823_GCC_Josh_McPherson_Baptism.mp3 Carey McPherson Josh finishes the series of the worship that takes place in heaven from Revelation 4. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations-4/ Sun, 2 Aug 2009 16:41:38 +00:00 50:59 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/C3V1Rqaa3Pc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations-4/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090802_Josh_McPherson_Heavenly_Declarations_4.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes the worship that is taking place in heaven and how that affects our daily choices. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations-3/ Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:26:53 +00:00 45:32 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/nCGFdvvRyL4/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations-3/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090726_Josh_McPherson_Heavenly_Declarations_3.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes the worship that is taking place in heaven and how that affects our daily choices. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations-2/ Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:49:07 +00:00 51:09 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/C_iJ_hns7Y4/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations-2/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090712_GCC_JM_Heavenly_Declaration_2.mp3 Josh McPherson Josh describes the worship that takes place in heaven and how that affects our daily choices. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations/ Sun, 5 Jul 2009 14:37:20 +00:00 58:19 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/Xtq3wTDdAHc/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/heavenly-declarations/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090705_GCC_JM_Heavenly_Declarations_1.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh explains what GCC means when we say, "Reformed in Doctrine" http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/reformed-in-doctrine/ Sun, 7 Jun 2009 18:39:41 +00:00 50:00 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/A_-uZCCes9A/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/reformed-in-doctrine/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090607_GCC_JM_Reformed_In_Doctrine.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam explains what it means to be Charismatic in Ministry. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/charismatic-in-minstry-1/ Sun, 31 May 2009 17:24:17 +00:00 60:08 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/nfCNnrxkjpU/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/charismatic-in-minstry-1/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090531_GCC_AJ_Charismatic_in_Ministry.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes the importance of the role of Deacons in the Church and how they are to be ministers of mercy to the local body. He also describes that, while not an essential nor clear in Scripture, GCC understands that the office is to be held by men. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/reclaiming-the-two-offices-of-the-church-the-role-of-deacons/ Sun, 24 May 2009 17:00:49 +00:00 50:59 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/eK45UpCenZI/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/reclaiming-the-two-offices-of-the-church-the-role-of-deacons/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090524_Josh_Reclaiming_the_two_offices_of_the_Church_the_Role_of_Deacons.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh decribes what GCC means when we say we are "Evangelical in Mission". http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/evangelical-in-missions/ Sun, 24 May 2009 14:30:07 +00:00 62:19 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/aIgM7hKEvq0/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/evangelical-in-missions/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090520_GCC_JM_Evangelical_In_Mission.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh discusses the biblical understanding of Gospel-Centered tithing. Money is given to all of us for the purpose of displaying to the world that it is not our god. Josh explains that money is not the issue; it is the love of money that is the problem. We are to make as much as we can . . . and give away as much as we can for Kingdom resources. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/biblical-giving-beyond-tithing/ Sun, 10 May 2009 18:00:38 +00:00 46:08 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/YaBKnRPBp4c/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/biblical-giving-beyond-tithing/http://media.gracecovonline.com/JM Tithing 5.10.09.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh explains one of many reforms of GCC, which is hospitality. He goes on to explain its importance in the role of the Church and the way in which it displays the goodness of God to the world. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/hosptitality-the-crowning-jewel-of-the-church/ Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:00:36 +00:00 44:03 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/JePZD145Nz8/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/hosptitality-the-crowning-jewel-of-the-church/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090315_GCC_JM_Hospitality_the_Missing_Jewel_of_the_Church.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam shows us how to resist the Devil, addressing the elders and the entirety of believers. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/dealing-with-the-devil-vigilance-resistance-and-the-triumph-of-grace/ Mon, 9 Mar 2009 00:53:23 +00:00 47:46 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/LjKd_4_CMCM/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/dealing-with-the-devil-vigilance-resistance-and-the-triumph-of-grace/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090308_GCC_AJ_1_Peter_5_8-11.mp3 Josh McPherson Pastor Josh describes the marks of a Church, the family, and the Head of the Household should be humility and hope. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/humility-and-hope-the-distinquishing-marks-of-the-church/ Sun, 1 Mar 2009 15:22:50 +00:00 50:22 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/vBPF-DNcfAQ/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/humility-and-hope-the-distinquishing-marks-of-the-church/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090301_GCC_JM_1_Peter_5_5-7_Humility_and_Hope_the_Distinquishing_Marks_of_the_Church.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam explains how Christians are to suffer according to God's will, all the while entrusting themselves to the goodness of their God. He pleads with our church that the elders are not here to pamper us but to prepare us for suffering that we might share in Christ's joy. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/preparing-for-suffering/ Sun, 15 Feb 2009 17:17:09 +00:00 51:38 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/eF3lK7En-9A/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/preparing-for-suffering/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090215_GCC_AJ_1_Peter_4_12_to_19_Prepareing_for_Suffering.mp3 Kent McMullen Pastor Kent describes how the Church should be living in last days, waiting in hope for the return of Christ. http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-return-of-christ-at-the-culmination-of-all-things-1-peter-47/ Sun, 1 Feb 2009 17:43:59 +00:00 45:00 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/7c452T1YnA4/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-return-of-christ-at-the-culmination-of-all-things-1-peter-47/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090201_GCC_KM_1_Peter_4_7.mp3 Adam James Pastor Adam pleads to leverage every waking moment for the glory of God. 1 Peter 4:1-6 http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-cross-shaped-life/ Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:40:34 +00:00 50:06 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/ktbI4prk-qA/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/the-cross-shaped-life/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2009/090125_GCC_AJ_1_Peter_4_1_to_6.mp3 Josh McPherson http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/hallowing-christ-by-hoping-in-god/ Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:18:58 +00:00 48:35 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/IMre2NVdoa8/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/hallowing-christ-by-hoping-in-god/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2008/Hallowing_Christ_by_Hoping_In_Christ.mp3 Josh McPherson http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/1-peter-48-11/ Sun, 7 Sep 2008 14:31:19 +00:00 47:21 http://feeds.gracecovonline.com/~r/GraceCovenantPodcast/~3/woaNP8XsBVw/http://www.gracecovonline.com/resource-library/sermons/1-peter-48-11/http://media.gracecovonline.com/audio/2008/090108_Josh_McPherson_1_Peter_4_8-11.mp3