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Enjoy weekly messages from Grace Church located in South Springfield, Missouri.
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Summer Study 2025, The Hour That Changes the World, Session Two, Pastor Tim
In this second session, Pastor Tim discusses steps 4-9 on the prayer wheel in the book, "The Hour That Changes the World," by Dick Eastman.
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1:10:10

Growing Deeper, Session One, Communion
In this first session, Pastor Tim focuses on spiritual growth by taking a look at communion, the reasons for it, and why it's important to followers of Christ to this day.
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30:24

Summer Study 2025, The Hour That Changes the World, Session One, Pastor Tim
In this first of four sessions, Pastor Tim shares an introduction to the book, "The Hour That Changes the World," by Dick Eastman and discusses the first three sections of the "prayer wheel."
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1:07:19

Stand Alone Message, Understanding Our Identity, Pastor Tim May
Values are the DNA of any church or organization. Here at Grace Church, our values are "wholeness, community, and sacrifice." This Sunday Pastor Tim shares details of what each of these mean and how all of these together result in discipleship....
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30:51

Stand Alone Message, Five Years In, Pastor Tim May
This Sunday Pastor Tim reminds us that even though he and Susan have served at Grace for five years, all positions are temporary and that we have to make the most of where we are planted to serve for God's Kingdom, and not our own.
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34:37

Stand Alone Message, Break The Jar, Pastor Tim May
In Mark chapter 14 we learn of a woman who poured a flask of pure nard over the head of Jesus, anointing him during passion week, prior to the passover meal.This Sunday, Pastor Tim chats with us about this passage and reminds us of the ...
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Change My Mind, Session Five, Grief, Repentance, and Revival
Godly sorrow is a gift, one that we need if we're going to remain tender hearted and quick to repent.In session five, Pastor Tim focuses on two specific passages to remind us that godly grief and repentance can birth something greater i...
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30:11

Change My Mind, Session Four, A Model For Repentance
King David is one of scriptures greatest heroes and it just so happens he is also an excellent example of repentance. He has such "highs" and "lows" in his life revealing his character and his heart for God.This Sunday Pastor Tim walks ...
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32:47

Change My Mind, Session Three, The Vital Link
Living a lifestyle of repentance can be challenging; recognizing wrong, confessing of wrong, and repenting of wrong. And all can be done internally before the Lord. However, there is so much power and freedom when you confess, not only in your ...
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29:58

Change My Mind, Session Two, The Kingdom and the Key
To be an eager and frequent "repenter" requires a self awareness of our humility.This Sunday, Pastor Tim teaches us to embrace Kingdom realities and that the key to repentance is genuine humility.
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34:56

Change My Mind, Session One, Introduction to Repentance
In this first session, Pastor Tim reminds us of the importance of repentance and how the stigma in today's world has tarnished the true meaning.
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27:11

Resurrection Joy, Session Three
Jesus is our rescuer and despite our best efforts, we can't rescue ourselves.This Sunday our NextGen Pastor, Jack Gilbert, shares with us the JOY of knowing that He will always rescue us if we are willing to turn to Him.
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30:50

Resurrection Joy, Session Two
We know joy through our relationship with Jesus Christ. We experience the joy of KNOWING Him and what He has done for us. We also have opportunity to experience the joy of GOING and sharing with others what He has done for us and that they too ...
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27:54

Resurrection Joy, Session One
He is RISEN!! On this joy-filled day Pastor Tim reminds us of the "great joy" we have access to and that knowing and following Jesus, our "great joy" will never dwindle or fade -- for He is alive and will endure forever!
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24:40

the cross, Session Three, Reconciled to Our Calling
In Matthew, chapter 16, Jesus says, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me." (NLT)How are you following Jesus? Are you following "your way" as Simon Peter tried earlier i...
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30:56

the cross, Session Two, Reconciled to Others
Reconciliation with others can be more challenging -- especially if they don't look, think, or act like we do (or like). But, unity is the goal and at the foot of the cross is where reconciliation begins.
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32:31

the cross, Session One, Reconciled to God
In this first session, Pastor Tim emphasizes the importance of going back to the basics of our faith and reminding us what the cross represents for each and every one of us.
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32:00

Relationships, Session Ten, The Power Of Marriage
Ephesians 5, verses 22-28, has some of the more controversial passages in scripture on marriage, specifically because of the misunderstanding and misuse of how wives and husbands should act towards one another.This Sunday, Pastor Tim ta...
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32:41

Relationships, Session Nine, Rescue "One Anothers"
Relational traps are positioned for us all throughout our lives. Often we are able to break free through God's Word, prayer, or worship. But sometimes we get stuck where we are and find ourselves isolated from others, or we have built up justif...
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26:43

Relationships, Session Eight, Difficult "One Anothers"
Conflict is everywhere in life and how we as Christ-followers handle those difficult situations either brings us closer in relationship, or pushes us farther apart.This Sunday, Pastor Tim focuses on the difficult "one anothers" encourag...
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28:32

Relationships, Session Seven, The Highest "One Another"
The Bible references the phrase "one another" many times and in both positive and negative situations. All are for us to learn how to care, love, and respond to people in our lives and on earth.But one of the most challenging part of li...
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28:02

Relationships, Session Six, Christian Friendships
One of the first interactions Jonathan (the son of Saul and next to rule Israel) and David had reveals to us how Jonathan submitted to the chosen and anointed King of Israel.Christian friendships are just as challenging today as they we...
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29:44

Relationships, Session Five, Spirit Full Relationships
To fully embrace relationships in the way they did in Acts chapter 2, we have to allow the Holy Spirit in to each of our relationships.
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29:50

Relationships, With the God of the Garden, Missionary Nolan
God's relationship with each of us is often, unintentionally, placed into a category that is based on relational experiences we have with each other. BUT, the simple truth is that our relationship with God is nothing like we experience on earth...
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