Grace Assembly Sermon Series Podcast
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Grace Assembly Sermon Series Podcast
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Grace Assembly of God is a Christ-centered pentecostal church that is dedicated to sharing God's love and developing disciples that live out the passions and priorities of Christ. Visit us on Sunday mornings at 9 or 11am for contemporary worship, gospel-centered preaching, and a loving community. To find out more about us visit us on the web at: www.graceagsyracuse.com Thanks for listening. (Praise the Lord! We have fixed our audio issues! Thank you for your patience.)
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Archived Sermons from Grace Christian Assembly in Smyrna, TN
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Midweek - The Book of Psalms - 050 - You Are Resplendent - Psalms 76 & 77Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Spiritual Attacks From The Enemy (Audio)
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To start, Pastor John reminds us Jesus wants a relationship with us. He wants to reveal Himself and so much more to us. But we have to listen. We have to apply it to our lives. We have to accept the fullness He gives in life, including His Holy Spirit. Pastor John then finishes up his three points from Matthew 4 of how Satan may tempt us. He previo…
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To start, Pastor John reminds us Jesus wants a relationship with us. He wants to reveal Himself and so much more to us. But we have to listen. We have to apply it to our lives. We have to accept the fullness He gives in life, including His Holy Spirit. Pastor John then finishes up his three points from Matthew 4 of how Satan may tempt us. He previo…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 025 - Do Not Be Like the Hypocrites - Matthew 6Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Midweek - The Book of Psalms - 049 - God is My King from of Old - Psalms 74 & 75Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Pastor John returns to Matthew 4 and this week focuses on tempting God. It can be easy for us to ask the Lord to prove Himself. Instead, if God has addressed the problem, we should never doubt Him. Instead of testing Him, just embrace His words over our life.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Pastor John returns to Matthew 4 and this week focuses on tempting God. It can be easy for us to ask the Lord to prove Himself. Instead, if God has addressed the problem, we should never doubt Him. Instead of testing Him, just embrace His words over our life.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 024 - But I Say - Matthew 5Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Midweek - The Book of Psalms - 048 - Opening Book 3 - Psalm 73Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Prayer and Anointing (Audio)
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Service starts by looking at one of Satan's favorite tactics - doubt. To help counter it, Pastor John goes to Matthew 4 and shows how Jesus models overcoming for us by first addressing our flesh.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Prayer and Anointing (Audio)
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Service starts by looking at one of Satan's favorite tactics - doubt. To help counter it, Pastor John goes to Matthew 4 and shows how Jesus models overcoming for us by first addressing our flesh.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Hosting the Spirit of God (Audio)
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In preparation for next week and a shifting in the spiritual realm, Pastor John looks at fasting in the Bible. Going to Joel, he emphasizes we need to fast and focus on the Lord so we can get clarity from God. We need to learn to host the Spirit of God; fasting is intended to help us with this essential.…
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Hosting the Spirit of God (Audio)
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In preparation for next week and a shifting in the spiritual realm, Pastor John looks at fasting in the Bible. Going to Joel, he emphasizes we need to fast and focus on the Lord so we can get clarity from God. We need to learn to host the Spirit of God; fasting is intended to help us with this essential.…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 023 - Salt of the Earth - Matthew 5Door Grace Christian Assembly
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How to Get Your Miracle (Audio)
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Going to Luke 1, Pastor John looks at the miraculous births of John and Jesus and contrasts Zechariah's and Mary's responses. Ultimately, we need to adopt Mary's attitude and state “I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to [His] word.” Let us embrace the living words God speaks over and to us and do what He says.…
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How to Get Your Miracle (Audio)
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Going to Luke 1, Pastor John looks at the miraculous births of John and Jesus and contrasts Zechariah's and Mary's responses. Ultimately, we need to adopt Mary's attitude and state “I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to [His] word.” Let us embrace the living words God speaks over and to us and do what He says.…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 22 - The Beatitudes - Matthew 5Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Guest Speaker Les Lawrence: Consider Simeon (Audio)
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Guest Speaker Les Lawrence joins us today and starts by reading a short drama on the prophecy fulfilled almost two thousand years ago. Pastor Les then goes on to speak about Simeon, the man who spoke the prophecy, what he shared, and how even the most anonymous people to bring about the kingdom of God. If we will just allow ourselves to be used.…
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Guest Speaker Les Lawrence: Consider Simeon (Audio)
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Guest Speaker Les Lawrence joins us today and starts by reading a short drama on the prophecy fulfilled almost two thousand years ago. Pastor Les then goes on to speak about Simeon, the man who spoke the prophecy, what he shared, and how even the most anonymous people to bring about the kingdom of God. If we will just allow ourselves to be used.…
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What Do You Want (Audio)?
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Concerned over how easy it is to misapply and misquote scripture, Pastor John starts with Matthew 6:33 and how it pertains to God meeting our needs. We often focus on how “these things will be added to us” and miss what the Father says - to seek the kingdom and to seek His righteousness. As an alternative to being motivated but what we think is key…
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What Do You Want (Audio)?
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Concerned over how easy it is to misapply and misquote scripture, Pastor John starts with Matthew 6:33 and how it pertains to God meeting our needs. We often focus on how “these things will be added to us” and miss what the Father says - to seek the kingdom and to seek His righteousness. As an alternative to being motivated but what we think is key…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 21 - The Lord of the SabbathDoor Grace Christian Assembly
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The Word and Our Faith Mixed (Audio)
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Pastor John reminds us we need to pay attention to the words spoken to us. Not the words of other men, thinkers, or saints but the words God speaks to us, His promises. The Word activates our faith and our faith activates the Word. It is the Word united with our faith that empowers and enables us to succeed in our trials.…
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The Word and Our Faith Mixed (Audio)
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Pastor John reminds us we need to pay attention to the words spoken to us. Not the words of other men, thinkers, or saints but the words God speaks to us, His promises. The Word activates our faith and our faith activates the Word. It is the Word united with our faith that empowers and enables us to succeed in our trials.…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 20 - Jesus' Defense of Himself - John 5Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Defining Biblical Faith (Audio)
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We know that it's impossible to please God without faith. Therefore, Pastor John begins by helping us understand what faith isn’t. It’s not our good feelings or positive thinking. Instead, Pastor John wants us to begin by defining faith with a Biblical understanding.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Defining Biblical Faith (Audio)
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We know that it's impossible to please God without faith. Therefore, Pastor John begins by helping us understand what faith isn’t. It’s not our good feelings or positive thinking. Instead, Pastor John wants us to begin by defining faith with a Biblical understanding.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 19 - Mercy, Not Sacrifice - Matthew 9 & John 5Door Grace Christian Assembly
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How To Strengthen Our Faith (Audio)
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Today Pastor John looks to the life of Abraham to help us understand how to grow in our faith. We know faith comes by hearing and hearing from the Word but do we know how to strengthen our faith? It starts by realizing and truly accepting that He is above all things - even when things are unpleasant. But as Pastor John points out, our faith flouris…
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How To Strengthen Our Faith (Audio)
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Today Pastor John looks to the life of Abraham to help us understand how to grow in our faith. We know faith comes by hearing and hearing from the Word but do we know how to strengthen our faith? It starts by realizing and truly accepting that He is above all things - even when things are unpleasant. But as Pastor John points out, our faith flouris…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 18 - The Leper, Paralytic, and Publican - Luke 5Door Grace Christian Assembly
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The Living Word (Audio)
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Today Pastor John reminds us of how critical, important, and foundational the Word is to our lives. If we go to the Word and it seems dead, the problem must be us. Therefore he reminds us we must approach it with an open mind and the expectation that the Lord wants to speak to us. And don't pull back when we are chastised by it. He does that out of…
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The Living Word (Audio)
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Today Pastor John reminds us of how critical, important, and foundational the Word is to our lives. If we go to the Word and it seems dead, the problem must be us. Therefore he reminds us we must approach it with an open mind and the expectation that the Lord wants to speak to us. And don't pull back when we are chastised by it. He does that out of…
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 17 - Power and AuthorityDoor Grace Christian Assembly
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Guest Speaker Michael Masambu: Worship, Thanksgiving & Praise (Audio)
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Michael Masambu joins this service and finishes teaching on three things that will help each of us: Thanksgiving Praise Worship. He finishes today with worship because it is through our worship that we acknowledge the holiness of God.Door Guest Speaker(s)
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Guest Speaker Michael Masambu: Worship, Thanksgiving & Praise (Audio)
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Michael Masambu joins this service and finishes teaching on three things that will help each of us: Thanksgiving Praise Worship. He finishes today with worship because it is through our worship that we acknowledge the holiness of God.Door Guest Speaker(s)
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Guest Speaker Michael Masambu: Thanksgiving & Praise (Audio)
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Michael Masambu joins this special service and continues to share three things that will help each of us: Thanksgiving Praise Worship. Tonight he focuses on praise because through our praise we acknowledge the greatness of God.Door Guest Speaker(s)
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Guest Speaker Michael Masambu: Thanksgiving & Praise (Audio)
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Michael Masambu joins this special service and continues to share three things that will help each of us: Thanksgiving Praise Worship. Tonight he focuses on praise because through our praise we acknowledge the greatness of God.Door Guest Speaker(s)
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The Heart of Jesus (Audio)
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Today Pastor John talks about what the Lord wants for Grace Assembly, for each and everyone of us. He wants a deeper relationship with us. But the heart of the matter is the matters with our hearts. The transformation of our head needs to change us to the core of our beings - our hearts.Door Pastor John Thrift
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The Heart of Jesus (Audio)
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Today Pastor John talks about what the Lord wants for Grace Assembly, for each and everyone of us. He wants a deeper relationship with us. But the heart of the matter is the matters with our hearts. The transformation of our head needs to change us to the core of our beings - our hearts.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 16 - The Galilean Ministry - John 4 & Luke 4Door Grace Christian Assembly
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He Holds All Things Together (Audio)
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In an effort to strengthen our foundation of faith, Pastor John comes back to the topics of worry and anxiety. If we try to be victorious on our own accord and strength we will always question whether we got it right. Instead, Pastor John directs us to Colossians 1 for a profound yet simple solution. Jesus can say to not be anxious and can mean it …
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He Holds All Things Together (Audio)
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In an effort to strengthen our foundation of faith, Pastor John comes back to the topics of worry and anxiety. If we try to be victorious on our own accord and strength we will always question whether we got it right. Instead, Pastor John directs us to Colossians 1 for a profound yet simple solution. Jesus can say to not be anxious and can mean it …
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 15 - Beheading John and a Samaritan Woman - John 4Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Exhortation To Worship (Audio)
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Today we repeatedly hear from the Lord a message for us to choose to surrender and to worship.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Exhortation To Worship (Audio)
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Today we repeatedly hear from the Lord a message for us to choose to surrender and to worship.Door Pastor John Thrift
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Bought With A Price, Embracing What's Best (Audio)
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Today Pastor John reminds us we need to quit messing around, get over ourselves, and stop playing around with disobedience. After all, we were bought with a price and we are not our own! We are the Lord's and He knows what He’s doing! So let's be motivated to discern and embrace all the has for us!Door Pastor John Thrift
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Bought With A Price, Embracing What's Best (Audio)
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Today Pastor John reminds us we need to quit messing around, get over ourselves, and stop playing around with disobedience. After all, we were bought with a price and we are not our own! We are the Lord's and He knows what He’s doing! So let's be motivated to discern and embrace all the has for us!Door Pastor John Thrift
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Sunday - Gospel Harmony - 14 - Eternal Life Vs. Judged Already - John 3Door Grace Christian Assembly
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Strengthening Our Faith (Audio)
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Seeking to strengthen our faith in God, Pastor John turns our attention to our future, present, and past. In order to endure the trials coming, we need to let go of our past and embrace Jesus and the new and living way that He has before all of us now. We can't hold onto our past and our newness in Christ.…
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