Weekend Messages at Grand Point Church

What does Scripture really say about one of the most debated topics of our time? This week Kids Ministry Director Stephen Hunt provides a biblical perspective on abortion and the sanctity of life. With compassion and clarity, he walks through key Scripture passages that reveal God's heart for life, when life begins, and the hope of redemption available to all.

In This Episode You'll Discover:

• Why the Bible's author...

Ever wondered what really happens the moment you take your last breath? In this thought-provoking episode, Pastor PL from Grand Point Church tackles the question that every human being faces: What happens when we die?

This isn't just theological theory—this is practical, biblical truth that changes how we live today. Whether you're grappling with your own mortality, processing grief, or simply curious about what comes afte...

Ever wonder what the Bible says about addiction? This isn't just about drugs or alcohol - it's about anything that masters us instead of God mastering us.

Scripture Foundation: 1 Corinthians 6:12, Romans 5:8, Galatians 6:1-2, Luke 9:23

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Why addiction is really a heart problem, not just a behavior problem
• The difference between loving someone and enabling their addiction
• How to set heal...

From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture has profound things to say about disability, worth, and God's purposes. In this episode, hear a personal and biblical exploration of how God sees every person—including those with disabilities—as fearfully and wonderfully made.

Discover how:

• Every person bears God's image regardless of ability
• God's power is perfected in our weakness
• The Church is called beyond inclusion to true ...

"What Does the Bible Say About My Need to Control?" is now live on our podcast!

Ever feel like you're fighting to control every detail of your life? This powerful message explores the tension between taking responsibility and surrendering to God's plan. From Mary's "let it be" (Luke 1:38) to Jesus' ultimate surrender, discover how letting go actually leads to greater freedom.

Key Scriptures exp...

Discover what the Bible says about Christianity and other world religions in this in-depth biblical apologetics episode. Pastor Dan our Shippensburg campus addresses one of today's most challenging questions: "Are all religions the same?"

Drawing from personal experiences visiting a mosque, Hindu temple, and Buddhist monastery, Pastor Dan tackles the popular belief that "all religions lead to the same God" w...

This week we explore one of the most common questions from our congregation: What does the Bible say about tattoos and piercings? We start by establishing the authority and reliability of Scripture, then dive into the only verse that explicitly mentions tattoos—Leviticus 19:28.

Discover why understanding biblical context is crucial and learn the principle that "the Bible is written for us, not to us." We'll unpack how...

In this powerful message from our Youth Takeover event, we dive deep into what it means to be "THE NEXT GENERATION." Our youth aren't just the leaders of tomorrow - they're leading TODAY in worship, ministry, schools, and communities. This episode challenges us to examine whether we're truly making space for young leaders to step into their calling now. Featuring insights on mentorship, generational learnin...

In this powerful message, Pastor Lawrence explores the biblical significance of remembrance in our spiritual journey. Drawing from Joshua 4:1-9, we discover God's instructions for creating physical memorials and their spiritual significance in our lives today. Learn how intentional remembrance keeps us connected to God's faithfulness and transforms how we live out our faith.

Key Points:

• God intentionally designed our mi...

In this heartfelt Mother's Day message, Pastor Lawrence explores the profound impact of motherhood through the lens of 1 Thessalonians 2. Beginning with a special child dedication ceremony, the service acknowledges children as gifts from God and emphasizes the community's role in raising children to know Christ.

The sermon examines three remarkable gifts that mothers provide: First, the gift of selfless love—a mother loves...

In this powerful message on the Great Commission, Cressa Coldsmith examines what it truly means to "make disciples of all nations." She begins by establishing that this mission is backed by Christ's divine authority and explores how God's heart for all peoples runs throughout Scripture - from Abraham's call in Genesis to the multi-ethnic worship scene in Revelation 7.

Cressa breaks down the discipleship proc...

In this powerful message from the "Now What?" series, we explore Jesus' Great Commission in Matthew 28:16-20. The sermon breaks down this passage into three essential components: the foundation (the church operating under Jesus' authority), the process (going, baptizing, and teaching), and the promise (Jesus' presence with us always).

Drawing connections to other commission passages (Mark 16, Luke 24, John 2...

For Me? | Palm Sunday 2025

Title: For Me? | Palm Sunday 2025

On this special Palm Sunday episode, we explore Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem through Matthew 21:1-11. Pastor Lawrence unpacks why this pivotal moment begins Holy Week and what it reveals about who Jesus truly is.

Discover:

• Why religious people left their Passover traditions to run toward Jesus
• The three responses to Jesus' arrival that still happen today
• ...

Early on Easter Sunday, Mary Magdalene and another Mary visited Jesus' tomb, discovering it empty after an angel rolled away the stone. The angel told them Jesus had risen as promised and instructed them to tell the disciples. As they hurried away, Jesus himself appeared to them.

This resurrection message explores four life-changing implications of Jesus rising from the dead:

1. Your failures are not final - Through Peter'...

This is the final sermon in the series by Pastor Lawrence focusing on Joshua 23-24. Joshua, at 110 years old, gives his final exhortations to Israel. 

Key points: 
1) We experience victory when we allow God to fight our battles
2) Choose to obey God completely
3) Choose to love God wholeheartedly
4) Choose to serve God sincerely. 

Joshua's powerful challenge echoes today: "Choose this day...

This week we dive into the powerful story found in Joshua 22—a moment when a misunderstanding nearly led to civil war among God’s people. What started as hearsay turned into assumption, and assumption led to accusation. Sound familiar?

We explore how miscommunication affects relationships—from ancient Israel to modern marriages—and how clear, honest communication is key to maintaining unity and trust.

You’ll hear:

• A timele...

This week we dive into the often-overlooked chapters of Joshua 13–21—pages filled with land boundaries and tribal allotments—and uncover a powerful truth: God is faithful to His promises. After 700 years, the promise made to Abraham is fulfilled, and it reminds us that God’s word never fails.

We’ll talk about the daily hope we can live with because of His promises—promises of presence, provision, forgiveness, strength, and an e...

This week we delve into the inspiring themes of perseverance and divine guidance, drawing parallels between the leadership of Sir Winston Churchill and the biblical figure Joshua. We start with Churchill’s poignant speech to students, urging them to “never give up,” a sentiment that resonates with Joshua’s long-awaited conquest of the Promised Land. Throughout the episode, we explore Joshua’s strategic and faithful conquests across...

This week we focus on our deep connection with the Bible, viewing it as more than just stories—it's the overarching narrative that we are a part of. We discuss the profound journey of the Israelites from Egyptian bondage to the Promised Land, highlighting the extended period due to their lack of trust in God. We tackle the ethical dilemmas surrounding the divine command to destroy the Canaanites, exploring different theologica...