Be Bold
Three words that sound impossible: "Rejoice always." But when we remember who God is — unchanging, all-powerful, and faithfully working all things for our good — we discover that rejoicing isn't just possible, it's a command we can actually keep.
Church leadership can feel like a mystery to many believers. This sermon walks through Paul's teaching to the Thessalonian church, unpacking the God-given roles of church leadership and what it means to honor those who serve.
Paul writes to the Thessalonian believers to answer a deeply personal question: What happens to our loved ones who have died when Christ returns? In this passage, he gives us three reasons why our hope in the Rapture is certain — and why we can encourage one another with these words.
There's a rhythm to prayer — a pattern Jesus himself gave us when his disciples asked, "Lord, teach us to pray." In this sermon, Pastor Brent Befus walks us through the Lord's Prayer not as a formula
Pastor Josh White walks through 1 Thessalonians 4, explaining why sexual purity matters — not as a rule to follow, but as freedom for those set apart by God.
Pastor Josh White walks through 1 Thessalonians 4, unpacking what it means to 'walk the walk' of sanctification — and why it matters more than we might think.
Mike McFadden walks us through 1 Thessalonians 3:6-13, exploring what happens when believers share reports of what God is doing, take comfort in each other’s faithfulness, and pray for love to increase. A message about perseverance, community, and the power of standing firm in the Lord.
When we put our faith in Jesus Christ, we receive spiritual eyes—new perspective—that the world around us simply cannot see. Pastor Josh White walks through 1 Thessalonians 3 and shows three spiritual needs we all share.
Brent Befus walks us through Jesus's teaching on prayer in Matthew 6, examining the cultural context of Jewish prayer and the two dangerous heart postures Jesus warns against. Learn how to pray
On Mother's Day 2024, Pastor Josh White delivered a message from 1 Thessalonians 2 about building healthy, God-honoring relationships. Discover three commitments that will transform the way you connect with others — and why God made the same commitments to you first.
How do you know if something is real? In an age of scams and counterfeits, Paul gives the Thessalonian believers—and us—a simple test: look for the evidence. In 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, discover three proofs of genuine faith and three marks of those who have rejected the truth.
In 1 Thessalonians 2, Paul gives us a powerful blueprint for how we are called to live — like a father, like a mother, and with courage before a watching world.
In 1 Thessalonians 2, Pastor Josh White explores Paul's proof of love for the Thessalonian church — a love that looked like a mother's tenderness and a father's faithful calling. AWANA Sunday gives us a glimpse of this same heart.
In 1 Thessalonians 2, Pastor Josh White shows how Paul defended his pure motives in ministry — and what that means for the way we serve others.
Easter Sunday message from Josh White on how Jesus delivers us from the wrath to come through His death and resurrection.
Pastor Josh White guides us through the Tenebrae Service, walking through the events of Holy Week from Isaiah's suffering servant prophecy to the cross. A meditative service of scripture, song, and reflection.
Pastor Josh challenges men to audit their lives and remove distractions so they can be fully devoted to Jesus Christ. Drawing from Acts 2:42–43, this Men's Month message unpacks four marks of devotion: God's Word, God's children, our resources, and prayer.
Pastor Josh White wraps up week three of Man Month with a challenge to men: God has assigned you to lead. Are you living up to that call? This message covers biblical leadership, the order of creation, and how men are to guide others toward holiness.
Pastor Josh White challenges men to seize the opportunity they've been given — to build their own godliness and to build up their brothers in Christ. Using Matthew 7, 1 Timothy 6, and Galatians 6, Josh calls men to stop building on sand and start investing in what lasts. Plus, a spotlight on GBC's micro group ministry and an invitation to invite someone to Easter.
Josh White kicks off Man Month by reminding us that boldness starts with belonging—to Christ and to His body. Discover why a father's faith impacts his entire family.
President Brian Walker of Grace Gospel Fellowship delivers four words of encouragement for a struggling American church: Be meek. Be strong. Be prayerful. Rest in God's love.
President Ken Keefer draws from a landmark new study on American church decline to challenge believers: Are we building on the right foundation? A timely message on how to rebuild — together — on Jesus Christ.
Pastor Josh White walks through 1 Thessalonians 1, exploring what true repentance looks like — turning from the idols of money, health, and pleasure to worship the living and true God.