Center Grace Church Podcast

Bragging Lessons - 9/17/2023 sermon

Text: Philippians 3:1-11Preacher: Derek Baker

How do you live a life of self denial? How long should a sermon be? - Ask Us Anything

This week Matt & Derek discuss whether or not we should be striving for shorter sermons. They then discuss what it means to live a life of self denial. They finish with a discussion on how pride may be keeping you from asking for help.

The True Pattern of Life - 9/10/2023 sermon

Text: Matthew 16:13-16, 20-25
Preacher: Derek Baker

Why Doesn’t God Save Everyone? Do Aliens exist? - Ask Us Anything

Today Matt asks Nathaniel and Derek about challenges put forward regarding the Doctrine of Election. They finish the discussion debating whether or not aliens exist.

What are We Called to Do? - 9/3/2023 sermon

Text: Genesis 11:27-12:3
Preacher: Nathaniel Lee

Whose Name? - 8/27/2023 sermon

Text: Genesis 11:1-9Preacher: Derek Baker

Death, Heaven and Hell - Ask Us Anything

This week Matt asks Pastor Derek questions about the following:
1) Is the "Let Us make man in Our image" of Gen 1:26 referencing the Trinity or a divine counsel?
2) Do we go straight to heaven when we die or is there "soul sleep"?
3) What is Hell?
4) How could a good God punish people with Hell?
4) Nathaniel then joins the podcast to bring clarity to a comment made in the podcast about the cultural mandate.

Death Penalty, Spanking Children, and Flood details - Ask Us Anything

This week Matt & Pastor Derek discuss whether or not the death penalty should be supported by Christians; appropriate means of disciplining children; and details surrounding the flood timeline.

We Need Redemption, Not Just Restraint - 8/20/2023 sermon

Text: Genesis 9:1-28
Preacher: Derek Baker

Recognizing the True God Through The Storm - 8/13/2023 sermon

Text: Genesis 7:24-8:22
Preacher: Derek Baker