We are thankful for our teachers! As part of teacher appreciation Sunday, we looked at Christ’s response to the multitudes. For Christians, the call to compassion is a divine one. For Christian educators, then, Christ-like compassion is more th

Getting the Most Out of Christmas

Jan 18th, 2021

What does Christmas mean to you? Hot chocolate and a fireplace? Snow? Gifts and Family? A manger? While none of these answers are wrong, we are reminded as Christians that Christmas…

The Example of Giving

Aug 28th, 2020 30m 3s

What does New Testament giving look like? In our study of 2 Corinthians, Paul speaks to proper Christian giving. While this topic often makes Christians uncomfortable in the era of abusive televangelists, Christians must recognize the importanc

Pride and Liberty

Nov 4th, 2019 27m 48s

“The higher you climb, the heavier you fall.” This Vietnamese proverb echoes Proverbs where Solomon writes, “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall” (Proverbs 16:18). These simple statements echo the Bible’s teachin

Who Are You

Oct 20th, 2019 23m 37s

We all lead busy lives. From church to work to children’s practices to meals to household chores, our lives are full. In this fullness, we often find ourselves going from one event to the next without stepping back to discover the big questions

Living the Gospel

Oct 13th, 2019 19m 35s

If someone had to describe your life in one sentence, what would they say? “He liked food.” “She was a good friend and mother.” “He worked hard and loved his family.” “She could carry on a conversation with a scarecrow.” While these description

Missions Emphasis

Oct 6th, 2019 13m 29s

At Grace, we believe the work of missions is imperative for every believer. In his message from Romans 3, Pastor Daniel Stevens shares the simple message of the gospel and its powerful implications in the life of the believer.

Christian Liberty (Part 1)

Sep 22nd, 2019 34m 53s

Few topics are more controversial in Christian circles than the topic of Christian liberty. While we like to work in terms of black and white, right and wrong, good or bad, there are many areas in the Christian life that aren’t necessarily bad

Creation Groans

Sep 15th, 2019 34m 31s

As we look around our world, we can’t help but realize something’s not right. Just one glimpse of the news is enough to give us this indication. Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas with 185mph+ sustained winds for multiple days. Many of the homes

What Is Your Life?

Sep 15th, 2019 28m 39s

What is the nature of your existence? What happens after you die? These questions are fundamental to our nature as human beings, yet so often we fail to think about the answers. In today’s message, Dr. Daniel Stevens explains the Bible’s powerf

No More Slaves

Aug 25th, 2019 39m 16s

What does it mean to be a slave? Thankfully, America abolished physical slavery over a hundred years ago. But, the truth is that billions of people around the world are still enslaved; they are spiritual slaves. At salvation, the Christian is f

The Fix

Jul 21st, 2019 27m 37s

Have you been so focused on something in the presence that you forgot about something important in the future? We’ve probably all done this at one point or another. While sometimes this is as harmless as forgetting to take out the trash, many t

What State Are You In

Jul 14th, 2019 27m 1s

Too many times, our Christian lives look a lot like the old wooden rollercoasters. We have high periods of victory and low points of sin and despair. Yet, God doesn’t want us to live in this cycle. God wants us to live in victory. In his messag

Trusting God

Jul 14th, 2019 22m 11s

Have you ever been hesitant to cross a bridge? You find a pedestrian bridge deep in the woods – maybe it looks a little rickety. Perhaps, you’ve had a friend go ahead of you to make sure the bridge is secure. In the end, you know the bridge is

The Light of God's Wisdom

Jul 7th, 2019 31m 34s

Have you ever woken up early to watch the sun rise? We live in a world of easily accessible light. Yet, there’s still something profound about watching the sun make a dark world bright. The sun comes up over the horizon and the world is made ne

Living Biblically

Jun 30th, 2019 32m 34s

God has commended all of his followers to love His Word. For the Christian, the Bible is a lamp that sheds light on our path. Yet, how often do we allow the Scriptures to guide our decisions? In his message from 1 Corinthians, Pastor Stevens re

God's Glory

Jun 23rd, 2019 35m 28s

What is the goal of the church? Too many times our answers to this question revolve around humanity: the church is to help people, the church is to serve the community, or the church it to encourage people in their walk with God. While these go

Division in the Church

Jun 16th, 2019 34m 3s

Today, we often scratch our heads at the depth of the divisiveness in our modern political system. Yet, as we wonder at our broken politicians, we often find the same divisiveness in the church. This problem is not a new one, however. In our Bi

Priority of Relationships

Jun 9th, 2019 36m 9s

“No man is an island.” These words represent a profound truth of humanity. As much as we think of ourselves as independent and individualistic, we all rely on each other. In this message from 1 Corinthians, Pastor Stevens talks about the biblic

An Introduction to 1 Corinthians

Jun 2nd, 2019 33m 58s

The book of 1 Corinthians is one of the most quoted Epistles in the New Testament. In his letter to the Corinthians, Paul, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, covers a variety of key topics in the Christian life. In his first message in t

Why Is Christian Education Important?

May 26th, 2019 36m 59s

At Grace, one of our key ministries to our church family and community is Indiana Christian Academy. Through the decades, we’ve made it a priority to help and support ICA and its mission. Why? Why have we placed such an emphasis on Christian ed

The Biblical Church

May 19th, 2019 35m 13s

What should a church look like? Churches in America seem to answer this question in contradictory ways. Some view the church as a social club. Others view the church as a once a year event. Many view church as a concert and pep talk. Yet, what

The Biblical Home

May 12th, 2019 42m 12s

Many Christians are careful to follow the Bible’s commands on lying, stealing and other areas of sin in their life. Some are careful to observe its ideal of loving one’s neighbor as oneself. Yet, so many Christian fail to apply biblical command

Who Is Jesus?

May 5th, 2019 33m 5s

Our world has so many different perspectives on Jesus. Was he a good prophet? Was he a myth made up by religious zealots? Was he an imposter pretending to be the Jewish Messiah? Was He God? For the Christian, this fundamental question is answer

God Is...

Apr 28th, 2019 33m 47s

Who is God? If your friend called you up one day and asked you this question, I wonder what you would say? How do you describe God? A while back, I heard a preacher give the challenge to run through the book of Psalms with a pen in hand and wri