Grace Church Of The Bay Area

In today’s sermon we will learn the dangers of hypocrisy, particularly in giving to the poor. What does Jesus say about how we can do it a righteous manner that reflects a pure heart? We will explore more as we take a look at the four features of giving.

Having seen so far in the Sermon on the Mount what true righteousness looks like in the heart, we will now learn what righteousness looks like when practiced externally and Jesus' teaching on the importance of how we exhibit that righteousness.

As this series on Christ's amplification of the Law ends, we see the climax of His desire for those who follow Him. How is it that believers with enemies and persecutors can love them? Find out in today's sermon.

With famous phrases such as "an eye for an eye" and "turn the other cheek," Jesus teaches that His followers have rights that they should be willing to give up.

The truth is simple and straightforward though we often complicate matters in order to find ways to go back on our promises. Hear what Jesus has to say about oaths and commitments.

God hates divorce and in today's sermon, Jesus elaborates on why.

Modern media is saturated with the message that sex and lust are desirable, but God says otherwise. Today, we learn the 3 steps we can take to control lust.

Why did Jesus say that anger is not only dangerous for you but also to the church? 3 steps in dealing with the sin of anger.

Jesus came to fulfill the Scriptures. Today, we take a look at the four descriptions of Scripture that demands a response from His followers. We will learn how Jesus changed everything, and how He has changed us.

Little things impact people, and decisions we make can positively affect others. In today’s sermon, we will explore how and why it is important to live out your faith as an ambassador of Christ.

As we look at the last part of the 8 Beatitudes, we will study the 3 attributes of Persecution and how the degree to which you experience this is connected to the extent that you practice the other 7 Beatitudes.

We are grateful that we remember today that God’s plan of salvation did not end on the cross or in the tomb. In today’s sermon we will remember the 6 amazing and crucial truth of the victory and authority of our risen Lord, Jesus Christ.

Today's Q&A covers questions such as the significance of the Pope for the Evangelical Church, the best Bible version, polygamy in the OT, and marks of a bad preacher.

There is strife and tension all around us. Learn how the call to be a peacemaker dictates that we need to repent of selfish desires and get involved in others' lives.

The Beatitudes show us the way to be happy because of the promises attached to it. In today’s sermon we will learn about purity in heart. How do we cultivate the singleness of devotion to God? The promise is that we shall get to know the Lord more and love Him more.

"Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy”. We take a look at the practical application through the external manifestation of this internal reality of “mercy”. Why should one show mercy? What is the motivation for showing mercy to others?

Today, we try to understand more deeply what it means to hunger for righteousness. What can distract us or replace this hunger and how can we actively pursue holiness in our lives? Find out more in today’s sermon.

As we continue our series, we will look more closely at the third of the beatitudes where Jesus said “Blessed are those who are gentle, for they will inherit the earth”. We will study the 4 characteristics describing the attribute of gentleness.

In today’s sermon we learn about how true happiness is brought about by reflecting the heart of God. We will be exploring the six characteristics of how to grow in our “mourning” and experience the comfort that only God could give.

Running against the grain of society, Jesus teaches us what it truly means to be happy. In this sermon we will learn what it means to be “poor in spirit” through understanding the 7 Principles of humility.