Grace Church

06/01/2026

Do not have your concert first and tune your instruments afterward. Begin the day with God. – Hudson Taylor

This week’s catechism question: Baptist Catechism 18

Q. What was the sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created?
A. The sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created was their eating the forbidden fruit. (Gen. 3:6, 12)

This week’s memory verse: Gen. 3:6

So when the woman saw that the tree w as good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.

Reading Plans:

A recent study on the effects of regular Bible reading in the life of the Christian revealed that if you read the Word at least 4 days per week you are:

- 228% more like to share faith
- 407% more likely to memorize Scripture
- 59% less likely to view po*******hy
- 30% less likely to struggle with loneliness
- 50% less likely to experience anxiety!

The more the Word dwells richly within you, the more deliverance you experience!

May this year find us daily opening the Word with humility and expectancy, trusting that the Lord will faithfully nourish our souls and make us fruitful for His glory.

Basic Overview of the Bible Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/basic-overview-of-the-bible-reading-plan/

Walking with Jesus Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/walking-with-jesus/

Two-Year Reading Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/resources/bible-reading-schedule/

More plans from Ligonier: https://www.ligonier.org/posts/bible-reading-plans

Also check out My Bible Tracker app to read systematically at your own pace and track your progress.

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. -- John 17:17

Explore various Bible reading plans designed to help you prioritize abiding in God's Word.

05/25/2026

We remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in military service to our country. We are grateful for their service and sacrifice, and we pray for the families who carry the weight of that loss — even as we fix our eyes on Christ, who conquered death and gives us a hope that no grave can hold.

05/25/2026

I saw that the most important thing I had to do was to give myself to the reading of the Word of God and to meditation on it, that thus my heart might be comforted, encouraged, warned, reproved, instructed; and that thus … my heart might be brought into experimental communion with the Lord. – George Mueller

This week’s catechism question: Baptist Catechism 17

Q. What is sin?

A. Sin is any want of conformity unto, or transgression of, the law of God.

This week’s memory verse: 1 John 3:4

Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.

Reading Plans:

A recent study on the effects of regular Bible reading in the life of the Christian revealed that if you read the Word at least 4 days per week you are:

- 228% more like to share faith
- 407% more likely to memorize Scripture
- 59% less likely to view po*******hy
- 30% less likely to struggle with loneliness
- 50% less likely to experience anxiety!
- The more the Word dwells richly within you, the more deliverance you experience!

May this year find us daily opening the Word with humility and expectancy, trusting that the Lord will faithfully nourish our souls and make us fruitful for His glory.

Basic Overview of the Bible Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/basic-overview-of-the-bible-reading-plan/

Walking with Jesus Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/walking-with-jesus/

Two-Year Reading Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/resources/bible-reading-schedule/

More plans from Ligonier: https://www.ligonier.org/posts/bible-reading-plans

Also check out My Bible Tracker app to read systematically at your own pace and track your progress.

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. -- John 17:17

Explore various Bible reading plans designed to help you prioritize abiding in God's Word.

05/25/2026

The Church Victorious (Revelation 20:4-6)

5/24/2026

Main Point: Church, you may appear defeated on earth, but in heaven the church is alive, victorious, and reigning with Christ! www.sermonaudio.com/sermons/524261626415487

05/18/2026

A godly man’s heart is the library to hold the Word of God… The Word is the jewel; the heart is the cabinet where it must be locked up. – Thomas Watson

This week’s catechism question: Baptist Catechism 16

Q. Did our first parents continue in the estate wherein they were created?

A. Our first parents being left to the freedom of their own will, fell from the estate wherein they were created by sinning against God. (Gen. 3:6–8, 13; Eccles. 7:29)

This week’s memory verse: Eccl. 8:29

See, this alone I found, that God made man upright, but they have sought out many schemes.

Reading Plans:

A recent study on the effects of regular Bible reading in the life of the Christian revealed that if you read the Word at least 4 days per week you are:

- 228% more like to share faith
- 407% more likely to memorize Scripture
- 59% less likely to view po*******hy
- 30% less likely to struggle with loneliness
- 50% less likely to experience anxiety!
- The more the Word dwells richly within you, the more deliverance you experience!

May this year find us daily opening the Word with humility and expectancy, trusting that the Lord will faithfully nourish our souls and make us fruitful for His glory.

Basic Overview of the Bible Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/basic-overview-of-the-bible-reading-plan/

Walking with Jesus Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/walking-with-jesus/

Two-Year Reading Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/resources/bible-reading-schedule/

More plans from Ligonier: https://www.ligonier.org/posts/bible-reading-plans

Also check out My Bible Tracker app to read systematically at your own pace and track your progress.

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. -- John 17:17

Explore various Bible reading plans designed to help you prioritize abiding in God's Word.

05/11/2026

18 “And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests. 19 And it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them, 20 that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left, so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.

-- Deut. 17:18-20

This week’s catechism question: Baptist Catechism 15

Q. What special act of providence did God exercise towards man in the estate wherein he was created?

A. When God had created man, He entered into a covenant of life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience, forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon pain of death. (Gen. 2:17; Gal. 3:12)

This week’s memory verse: Gen. 2:16-17

16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, “You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.”

Reading Plans:

A recent study on the effects of regular Bible reading in the life of the Christian revealed that if you read the Word at least 4 days per week you are:

- 228% more like to share faith
- 407% more likely to memorize Scripture
- 59% less likely to view po*******hy
- 30% less likely to struggle with loneliness
- 50% less likely to experience anxiety!
- The more the Word dwells richly within you, the more deliverance you experience!

May this year find us daily opening the Word with humility and expectancy, trusting that the Lord will faithfully nourish our souls and make us fruitful for His glory.

Basic Overview of the Bible Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/basic-overview-of-the-bible-reading-plan/

Walking with Jesus Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/walking-with-jesus/

Two-Year Reading Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/resources/bible-reading-schedule/

More plans from Ligonier: https://www.ligonier.org/posts/bible-reading-plans

Also check out My Bible Tracker app to read systematically at your own pace and track your progress.

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. -- John 17:17

Explore various Bible reading plans designed to help you prioritize abiding in God's Word.

05/10/2026

5/10/2026
Title: Jesus’ Glorious Return
Main Point: Jesus will return in glory, and His people will rise to welcome Him. www.sermonaudio.com/sermons/510261618517602

04/27/2026

Without the Bible, we will soon lose the genuine gospel and the real Jesus and the true God. For now, if we are to saturate our lives with the words of life, we must be people of the Book…
– David Mathis

Memory Work:

This week’s memory verse: Psalm 103:19

The LORD has established his throne in the heavens,
and his kingdom rules over all.

This week’s catechism question: Baptist Catechism 14

Q. What are God’s works of providence?

A. God’s works of providence are His most holy, (Psa. 145:17) wise, (Is. 28:29, Psa. 104:24) and powerful preserving (Heb. 1:3) and governing all His creatures, and all their actions. (Psa. 103:19; Matt. 10:29–31)

Reading Plans:

A recent study on the effects of regular Bible reading in the life of the Christian revealed that if you read the Word at least 4 days per week you are:
- 228% more like to share faith
- 407% more likely to memorize Scripture
- 59% less likely to view po*******hy
- 30% less likely to struggle with loneliness
- 50% less likely to experience anxiety!
- The more the Word dwells richly within you, the more deliverance you experience!

May this year find us daily opening the Word with humility and expectancy, trusting that the Lord will faithfully nourish our souls and make us fruitful for His glory.

Basic Overview of the Bible Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/basic-overview-of-the-bible-reading-plan/

Walking with Jesus Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/walking-with-jesus/

Two-Year Reading Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/resources/bible-reading-schedule/

More plans from Ligonier: https://www.ligonier.org/posts/bible-reading-plans

Also check out My Bible Tracker app to read systematically at your own pace and track your progress.

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. -- John 17:17

Explore various Bible reading plans designed to help you prioritize abiding in God's Word.

04/26/2026

4/26/2026

Blessed are the Merciful (Matt. 5:7)

Being merciful is demonstrating compassionate kindness towards someone in serious difficulty or need, even when they have done wrong or don't deserve it. www.sermonaudio.com/sermons/42626161846101

04/20/2026

There I began to understand [in Romans 1:17] that the righteousness of God is that by which the righteous lives by a gift of God, namely by faith . . . Here I felt that I was altogether born again and had entered the gates of paradise itself through open gates. – Martin Luther

A recent study on the effects of regular Bible reading in the life of the Christian revealed that if you read the Word at least 4 days per week you are:

- 228% more like to share faith
- 407% more likely to memorize Scripture
- 59% less likely to view po*******hy
- 30% less likely to struggle with loneliness
- 50% less likely to experience anxiety!
- The more the Word dwells richly within you, the more deliverance you experience!

May this year find us daily opening the Word with humility and expectancy, trusting that the Lord will faithfully nourish our souls and make us fruitful for His glory.

Memory Work:

This week’s memory verse: Gen. 1:27

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

This week’s catechism question: Baptist Catechism 13

Q. How did God create man?

A. God created man male and female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, with dominion over the creatures. (Gen. 1:26–28; Col. 3:10, Eph. 4:24)

Reading Plans:

Basic Overview of the Bible Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/basic-overview-of-the-bible-reading-plan/

Walking with Jesus Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/walking-with-jesus/

Two-Year Reading Plan: https://www.gracechurchcc.com/resources/bible-reading-schedule/

More plans from Ligonier: https://www.ligonier.org/posts/bible-reading-plans

Also check out My Bible Tracker app to read systematically at your own pace and track your progress.

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. -- John 17:17

Explore various Bible reading plans designed to help you prioritize abiding in God's Word.