Best GGC Podcasts (2024)

Jeremiah 29:1 - Speaker: Christopher Hile - This week, we are exploring the biblical theme of God’s people in exile. As we locate ourselves in the world of the Bible, we gain a right understanding of who we are, and this shapes how we live. I’m doing so, we see that Christians are dual citizens who await our heavenly home while seeking the good of …

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The Gospel is Not Bound 54:52

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Acts 4:1-31 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - In Acts 4, the church faced its first wave of opposition. What began as a movement that engendered people’s favor, turned into something that threatened the religious establishment. The more people believed in Jesus the more religious leaders felt unsettled. They arrested Peter and John, called them before …

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Unshackled | Roar Conference 39:27

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This week we have Roma Waterman sharing on a message called 'Unshackled'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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Beholding the Lord | Roar Conference 20:51

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This week we have Roma Waterman sharing on a message called 'Beholding the Lord'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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True Peace in Christ 57:03

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This week we have Leo Nicotra sharing on a message called 'True Peace in Christ'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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Forward Focus 41:22

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This week we have John Mandoukos sharing on a message called 'Forward Focus'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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An Introduction to Technology 28:56

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Genesis 1:28 - Speaker: Isaac Gagarinas - As an introduction to "The Christian and Technology" series, this class introduces some of the common challenges associated with modern technology. Listeners are challenged to think critically about both technology and their hearts in relation to technology. The class finishes by surveying a brief theology …

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Christian Service 28:51

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1 Peter 4:10-11 - Speaker: Josh MacAvoy -By Pastor Josh MacAvoy

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How Did We Get Here? 29:14

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- Speaker: Christopher Hile - How do we engage our culture with the gospel? This is a multifaceted question because it necessitates that we not only know our Bibles–who God is and how he is at work in the world–but we also need to know the world around us. This class, the first of a 7-week series on Christian engagement, attempts to situate us in t…

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Transformed Into His Image 44:11

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Colossians 3:1-17 - Speaker: Jonathan Jarrett - Maybe you’re just starting to explore biblical Christianity and don’t really know much about Jesus at all yet. Or perhaps you’ve recently started getting to know Jesus and you’re thinking, “I’m going to church, I started reading my Bible—what now?” Or maybe you’ve been following Jesus for years but fe…

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Interview with Laura McGowan, founder of @abcdfucancer 1:24:41

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GGC say Hi 👋 to Laura McGowan Laura has faced immense challenges with cancer, both personally and within her family, and she’s here to share her journey, spread awareness, and offer hope. 🌟 This video interview was recorded live on 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝟭.𝟰𝟱𝗽𝗺 and was streamed into 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗚𝗖 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 Trigger warning - In this live we cover Laura an…

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Jesus at the Center of it All 53:38

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Acts 2:42-3:26 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - Acts 3 gives us a beautiful illustration of what salvation is like. There’s a man born lame, broken, and disabled. What a picture of our own state prior to Christ. This crippled man is a poor beggar, much like us as bankrupt sinners. The lame man is outside the temple, separated from God. We too are dist…

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The Spirit and the Church 57:18

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Acts 2:1-41 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - Acts 2 is an account of the feast of Pentecost following Jesus crucifixion and resurrection. 50 days after the cross, people were gathering in Jerusalem to celebrate God’s provision of the Law and his provision of their yearly harvest. But this particular year, God provided something else. He poured out his…

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The Mission of the Church 58:48

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Acts 1:1-26 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - Welcome to our new series through the book of Acts! Through the fall and spring semesters we will study the work of our exalted Lord through his Spirit in his church. As the book unfolds, Luke starts by orienting us to Jesus’ grand mission. What we discover is that the gospel was meant to be shared. So, in …

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The Karen Dunbar Interview 54:04

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On this live video that was streamed into the GGC on the 7th August 2024 we had the absolute pleasure of welcoming one of Scotland’s most beloved entertainers—Karen Dunbar. A multi-talented actress, comedian, and writer, Karen has been making us laugh for decades with her unforgettable performances and sharp wit. Join us as we delve into Karen's am…

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Freed to Love 32:17

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Galatians 5:1-15 - Speaker: Josh Lankford - A lot of people want freedom, but to what end? Kids want the freedom to play with mom's phone. High school students want the freedom to make their own decisions. College students want the freedom to take a nap. And adults want the freedom to take off work for the holidays. Did you know that Christians hav…

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The Father's Heart 33:31

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This week we have Leo Nicotra sharing on a message called 'The Father's Heart'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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How to Evangelise 40:03

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This week we have Daz Chettle sharing on a message called 'How to Evangelise'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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The Season Ahead 46:38

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This week we have Leon & Vanessa Nicotra sharing on a message called 'The Season Ahead'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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The Power of Serving 44:11

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This week we have Cliff Cherry sharing on a message called 'The Power of Serving'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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How to Shepherd 41:47

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This week we have Leo Nicotra sharing on a message titled 'How to Shepherd'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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Strength to Persevere 45:01

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2 Timothy 4:9-22 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - This week we will finish our series through the book of 2Timothy. It’s been a wonderful opportunity to think about perseverance in the gospel. As Paul moved toward death, he wanted gospel work to continue. And so, he encourages the next generation to pick up the baton of faith. In our final passage, Pa…

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Grace Reigns 55:43

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Romans 6:1-14 - Speaker: Will Galkin - In Romans 6:1-14, Paul destroys the objection to God’s grace found in Romans 6:1, “Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound?” He states that Christians are dead to sin and alive to Christ. This means that Christians are no longer enslaved to sin but are now free to serve Christ. Properly understanding a…

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Come Needy 43:46

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Isaiah 55:1-3 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - A hummingbird near Bingham Canyon, Utah was seen pressing its bill against the biggest red “flower” in town. No one knows for sure how long it took for the bird to realize that you can’t get nectar out of a traffic light! You know, we act like that bird sometimes. We expend a lot of energy to feed our sou…

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Preach the Word to the End 44:56

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2 Timothy 4:1-8 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - In the final chapter of 2 Timothy, Paul gives parting words to his friend. He tells Timothy, “preach the Word.” As the time of his death draws near, the apostle wants to underscore the importance of preaching. If the good news is going to be transmitted to the next generation, it needs to be proclaimed.…

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Take Refuge in God 41:49

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Psalm 16 - Speaker: Joe Skinner - No one wants to die, and as much as we try to avoid it, death is inevitable. This is the reality that David faced too. Throughout his life, the trials he faced taught him one invaluable lesson. That only God can preserve his life. In this Psalm, David responds to who God is and what he does by praising Him for his …

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Humility in Community 39:20

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Luke 14:7-14 - Speaker: Jotham Manoranjan - Today, we will be dwelling on the theme of “Humility in Community.” Jesus is at a Pharisees’ house, and he “noticed” something. In response to what he sees, he teaches two parables that present an opportunity for individuals to boost their social status. Jesus reminds us that “everyone who exalts himself …

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Facing Trials and Opposition 35:05

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James 1:2-4 - Speaker: Jon Kopp - This study discusses some of the most confusing and disorienting times in the Christian life--times when we face difficulty and opposition. Why do you think those times are so confusing and disorienting for us? Often it is because we face those times with more questions than we do answers. While God doesn’t give us…

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Stories & Q&A 31:07

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- Speaker: Jotham Manoranjan - Today we wrap up our series on Singleness with a recap, Q&A, and a couple people share about their seasons of singleness and how to remain single minded and devoted to the Lord.By Pastor Jotham Manoranjan

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Faithful & Fruitful Endurance 54:02

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2 Timothy 3:10-17 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - This letter of 2Timothy is Paul’s final epistle. Church historians suggest that he was in the Mamertine Prison in Rome when he wrote this. We know that Paul was nearing his death from what he says in (4:6), “the time of my departure has come.” So as the church moved from the apostolic to the post-apos…

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The Ultimate Friend 52:14

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This week we have Jade Li sharing on a message called 'The Ultimate Friend'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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Responding to Cultural Challenges 31:21

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- Speaker: Jotham Manoranjan - In this class we will look at two dominant trends in broader culture - magnifying sexuality and minimizing relationality. We will look at how buying into those narratives can impact the way we perceive singleness and marriage.By Pastor Jotham Manoranjan

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Getting the Most Out of Gathering Together 32:46

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Hebrews 10:24-25 - Speaker: Josh MacAvoy -By Pastor Josh MacAvoy

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How Could a Good God Allow Suffering? 32:55

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2 Corinthians 4:8 - Speaker: Chan Choi - In this class, we will delve into how four traditional and secular perspectives approach the concept of suffering. Additionally, we will analyze Christianity in comparison to these viewpoints and uncover the distinctive teachings of Christianity that offer encouragement to those experiencing suffering.…

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Jesus' Great Commission 46:42

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Matthew 28:16-20 - Speaker: Rob - In Matthew 28:18-20, Jesus commissions his disciples to make disciples of all nations. The church today has the blessing and responsibility to pursue this Great Commission by sending workers to the nations. Because he is the King, he has all authority to direct his disciples, and us, in this way. As workers are sen…

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Does Science Disprove the Miraculous Stories of the Bible? 21:49

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1 Corinthians 15:1 - Speaker: David Pimentel - if Science can disprove the miraculous stories of the Bible, the Christian faith is in trouble. Science, however, has limitations, whereas God is limitless.By David Pimentel

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Lead the Life God Has Called You To - Part 2 31:43

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1 Corinthians 7:6 - Speaker: Joe Skinner - This week, we build on our understanding of the cultural context of the Corinthian church to build out Paul's definition of what the gift of remaining single is. We then take time to explore how we know if we have been given this gift, and what happens if we haven't and are still single.…

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How to Change 34:45

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Luke 13:6-9 - Speaker: Jon Kopp - This study answers two simple questions: “What is change in the Christian life?” And then, based on the answer to that question, we are going to look practically and “How can we change?”By Pastor Jon Kopp

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Prepare for Dangerous Days 46:35

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2 Timothy 3:1-9 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - In 1 Timothy 3, Paul warns his young protégé about the danger of living in the last days. The church has a target on it, because the Devil would like nothing more than to undermine what Christ is building. Our text indicates that there are dangerous people one who have disordered affections, religious d…

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Lead the Life God Has Called You To - Part 1 36:52

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1 Corinthians 7:1 - Speaker: Joe Skinner - 1 Corinthians 7 has garnered a wide variety of perspectives on what Paul is addressing. Certainly marriage and singleness are the topic, but when it comes to how this affects our lives, it's important to first understand the difference in how the Corinthian church viewed marriage and singleness from how we…

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Responsibility in The Kingdom 41:33

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This week we have Leon Nicotra sharing on a message called 'Responsibility in The Kingdom'.We hope this message encourages you!Be Blessed!By GGC Life

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The Importance of the Church 29:47

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- Speaker: Lukus Counterman - In this lesson we discuss how salvation is a community creating event, and define the community of believers. We explain the importance and necessity of the church for every believer.By Pastor Lukus Counterman

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How Can There Be Only One True Faith? 31:01

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1 John 4:2 - Speaker: Chan Choi - In this class, we will explore the common objections to Christianity's exclusive claims, examine the significance of these claims, and learn how to interact with our culture by drawing insights from the early church's approach.By Chan Choi

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A Useful Christian 52:51

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2 Timothy 2:14-26 - Speaker: Lukus Counterman - In 2 Timothy 2, Paul is laying out his succession plan. He wants Timothy take what he’s learned and pass it on to future generations of spiritual leaders. The passage uses 6 points of imagery to describe church leaders. We looked at the character of the soldier, athlete, and farmer last time. This wee…

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How Jesus Views Singleness in Matthew 19 38:02

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Matthew 19:3 - Speaker: Joe Skinner - This week we take a more in depth look to understand how Jesus expands our understanding of family, and how he prepares the disciples to understand how those who are single will be included in the blessing of God, and how singleness is to be used as a tool to serve on God’s mission.…

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Does Christianity Denigrate Women? 26:21

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Genesis 1:26-28 - Speaker: David Pimentel - Christians believe that both men and women are made in the image of God, both men and women have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God, and both men and women who are redeemed through Christ will receive the inheritance of the First-Born Son of God.By David Pimentel

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Talk to God in Prayer 26:43

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- Speaker: Josh MacAvoy - This foundational class goes through Biblical teaching on prayer and practical helps for prayer.By Pastor Josh MacAvoy

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