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Check out lakewoodgrace.com for more information! Lakewoodgrace is a contemporary church for people who enjoy life and struggle with life. It’s a church for the believer, doubter, skeptic, addict, questioner, and wonderer. It’s a church for nerds and cool kids, artists and accountants, jocks and mathletes. We welcome sinners, losers, outcasts, and winners.​Soldiers, veterans, civilians, first responders, secret agents, ex-cons, and cons that haven’t been caught yet (be cool though!) are welc ...
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Todays Message details an event during Jesus' ministry. Pastor Brad takes us through the inner meanings of Jesus' interaction with the Canaanite woman, and how we should never stop pushing through the storms even when Jesus' is silent. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/3Rp21bYZIyw Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filli…
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Today's message skips forward a bit to detail about Anna. Anna was an old prophet at the temple whom was present for Jesus' arrival there. Pastor James takes us through what her life must have been like, and how suffering is the catalyst for what makes a person bitter, or better. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/LRWEsoPaOwE Thank you so much for join…
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Pastor Brad's message this week teaches the story of Abigail the Peacemaker. Abigail, the wife of a foolish man named Nabal, mediated an encounter between the aforementioned and David. Pastor brad also delves into a few types of false peacemakers to be encountered as well. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/Dy3WaFMxUN4 Thank you so much for joining us …
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During this weeks Women of the Bible installment, Pastor James' message teaches the story of Hannah, the mother of Samuel, and how she helped shape the destiny of 'Israel through her prayers. Prayers that she continued even through the crucible of depression. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/2jMjcW9eNKI Thank you so much for joining us today! Please …
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This weeks Women of the Bible installment is a return to the cycle of Judges, before the time of Ruth and Boaz. During Deborah's time as Judge, her assistant Barak is called by the LORD but hesitates. Pastor Brad's message expands on this and more about being called to lead in trying times. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/HB-fqrC77ic Thank you so mu…
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This weeks Women of the Bible installment has us checking out the line of Jesus, but in an unlikely place. Pastor James teaches us how faith in the Lord can allow even the most unlikely of persons to be woven into God's plan. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/XdDqnNrO_Mk Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filling out a c…
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In this weeks sermon we continue our Women of the Bible series with our next lady: Abrahams wife Sarah. Pastor Brad teaches us how to persevere when even Sarah herself struggled a bit with God's promises. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/7tQpJStb0HA Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filling out a communication card: ww…
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"Women in Leadership - Don't you read the Bible?" Todays sermon serves as an intermission between Esther and Eve. Pastor James explains context as to why some denominations allow women elders and preachers, when the Bible has scriptures that say to do otherwise. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/Wey-ni8OKMA Thank you so much for joining us today! Plea…
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In todays passage, we send off our second Women of the Bible heroine, Esther, with a sermon about remembering that God's glory is always working, even in the middle of a storm when seas are their roughest. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/qKGUVLGwoyk Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filling out a communication card: w…
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In todays passage, Esther once against goes before the king on behalf of the Jews and the new edicts. Pastor Brad outlines the choices Esther had in this moment, and eye mindset one must have to make the proper decision to exercise proper forgiveness. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/juMQH4m8BVM Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect …
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In todays passage, Guest Speaker Janta Steele guides us through the aftermath of Haman's ousting. With Mortdecai and Esther pleading with Xerxes on behalf of the Jews. Our speaker details how humility in tough situations can lead to future triumphs. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/cHYFKbu7ulc Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect wi…
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Today Pastor James Leads us from Esther 7:1-10 In todays passage, King Xerxes and Haman finally attend Queen Esther's banquet. She is finally able to give her proposal to the king, and his reaction goes just as planned. Pastor James helps us delve into the works of Queen Esther's mindset going into the banquet, and what to do during God's quiet tim…
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Today Pastor Brad Leads us from Esther 6:1-14 In todays passage, Pastor Brad continues the story of Queen Esther, her Cousin Mordecai and the evil Haman. Showing us that gods always at work, even if there are no signs or he is never mentioned. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/16Dk4FgC3ys Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us …
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Esther's Audience with the king goes well and he, along with Haman, are excited for the banquet. However once he sees Mordecai, Haman looses all his joy. Pastor James takes a deep dive teaching on this aspect of the story. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/wMJRwuQ_IQ0 Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filling out a comm…
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After Haman persuades the king to deliver his awful edict, Jews across the empire weep. Pastor James leads us in dissecting Mordecai and Esther's response, and what sovereigns must do when faced with tough decisions. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/H1FSlRtrDzE Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filling out a communicat…
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Todays sermon covers a change in tone for our Women of the Bible series. Today, Pastor James teaches on the disciple principles shown by Mordecai and his Cousin Esther, during the reign of Xerxes. Youtube version: https://youtu.be/5MfoUR_thow Thank you so much for joining us today! Please connect with us by filling out a communication card: www.lak…
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As we continue our journey through the book of Ruth, we see Ruth the Moabite and her Mother-in-Law Naomi return to Bethlehem and to Elimilek's estate. But with just that, they have next to nothing. Ruth decides to get permission to gleam in a nearby grain field. Little does she know that this field belongs to someone important, One of Naomi's "Kins…
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Our Sermon this week still takes place on Easter Sunday. Pastor Brad takes us on a walk down the road to Emmaus, where Jesus makes his first post resurrection appearance. Join us as we learn the details of why Jesus appeared to those on the road, and the matter in which he did so . Youtube version: https://youtu.be/mcO0HTN_MHo…
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As Jesus is being captured by the religious leaders for trail, his disciples all vanish except for Peter, whom follows closely. What happens next follows Jesus' predictions, and Pastor Brad takes us through these evens and teaches about the meanings behind the scenes of God's plan for Jesus. Note: There is a Image referenced in the Podcast, a Link …
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Jesus' Final Week of ministry is upon us. During his time in Jerusalem he has developed a routine of teaching in the mornings, and praying on the olive mount in the evenings. Pastor James takes us into his teachings during this trying time, most of with deal with the signs of trying times. YouTube version can be found here: https://youtu.be/Hk_O_hX…
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Jesus has entered Jerusalem. Following the events of Palm Sunday, Jesus decided to preach the Gospel within the temple courts. This was much to the dismay of the chief priests. Pastor Brad helps us dive deeper into the parables Jesus uses to navigate the religious leader's questioning, and inform them of things to come.…
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As we continue to follow Jesus on his journey to Jerusalem, we finally make it to Jericho, the last stop before the main objective. Soon after we learn of the tax collector Zacchaeus and Jesus's need of him. Pastor James takes us deeper into this encounter, and teaches about the parable Jesus mentions' thereafter. Trying to prepare his disciples fo…
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Still on the path to Jerusalem, Jesus is approached by a young wealthy ruler, whom asks how to gain eternal life. Jesus uses the moment to teach, and shows the disciples and the crowds how hard it is for the rich to enter heaven. Pastor Brad leads us deeper into this passage, and also into Jesus' healing the blind beggar Bartimaeus.…
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In this sermon, Jesus is still nearing Jerusalem, and continuing his teaching via parables. Pastor Brad navigates us through the parables of the persistent widow and a tax collector, two unlikely examples that are used to convey how great God's love is. Afterward we see many children brought forth to Jesus, whom he embraces openly stating, "The kin…
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This week we continue to follow Jesus as he nears Jerusalem. During this current passage, his focus is on preparing the crowds, and more importantly the 12 disciples, for his eventual death. He educates them about forgiveness, humility and gratefulness when he is approached by lepers.By Lakewoodgrace
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Still returning to our Luke series, Pastor James returns us to the book of Luke, where the disciple is describing another of Jesus' parables. In this parable, a rich man is sent to hell, but Lazarus , a poor beggar covered in sores, is sent to heaven upon his death. Pastor explains that without context, this parable can be misleading,…
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In our last installment of 2023, Pastor Brad leads us in returning to our Luke series. Taking a bit of a break from Jesus' journey toward Jerusalem, we flashback to him being presented at the temple by Joseph and Mary, and them learning of the the prophecy proclaimed for him there..By Lakewoodgrace
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As we continue our Journey through the gospel of Luke, we find Jesus still navigating the Pharisee's traps on his way to Jerusalem. This time, he sights a parable about the greedy Manager, whom was not swiftly punished for his wickedness, because his punishment is missing out on everlasting riches.By Lakewoodgrace
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