Weekend Messages at Grand Point Church

Are you tired of trying to "be better" in your own strength? This week's message brings the most hopeful promise in Scripture: God is working IN you, transforming you from within.

Pastor Lawrence unpacks Philippians 2:12-18 and reveals how to live out your identity as a bold, blazing star in a dark world—without grumbling, complaining, or burning out.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why transformation isn't about trying harde...

What if the key to experiencing more joy in your life isn't adding more to your plate, but letting go of something you've been holding onto? In this episode from our "To Live is Christ" series, we dive into one of the most practical and challenging passages in all of Scripture: Philippians 2:1-11.

Discover why the Apostle Paul considered disunity a greater threat to the early church than persecution, and how the ...

In this powerful message from Philippians 1:27-30, we explore what it means to conduct ourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. The Apostle Paul, writing from prison, challenges believers to live as citizens of Heaven, standing firm on the spiritual battlefield without fear of opposition.

Key Takeaways:

• To Live Is Christ - Now Live Like It: Paul's famous declaration isn't just theology; it's a cal...

Discover what it means to live with true spiritual purpose in this powerful message from Philippians 1:19-26. Pastor PL shares four essential marks of purposeful ministry that will transform how you approach your faith and daily life. From exalting Christ to expecting fruitful labor, learn how to live intentionally for God's kingdom.

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📖 Scripture Focus: Philippians 1:19-26 🎯 

Key Verse: Philippians 1:21 - "...

Ever wondered why bad things happen to good people? In this powerful message from Philippians 1:12-18, discover how the Apostle Paul turned his worst circumstances into opportunities for gospel advancement. Learn the life-changing difference between asking "Why me?" and "What for?" when facing trials.

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🎯 Main Points:

1. Our circumstances might be God's plan for advancing the gospel (Phil 1:12...

Life doesn't have to be easy to be joyful! In this powerful kickoff to our Philippians series, we discover why the Apostle Paul could write a letter "dripping with joy" from a prison cell. Learn the three biblical measurements of spiritual growth and why God's detours are often His perfect destinations for your life.

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🎯 Episode Highlights:

• Why following Jesus randomly limits spiritual growth
• The impo...

In our fast-paced world dominated by culture, competition, and comparison, many Christians struggle with chronic busyness and burnout. In this powerful message from our "You Asked For It" summer series, Pastor Mike Carey explores what Scripture truly teaches about the Sabbath and how it points us to ultimate rest in Jesus Christ.

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🎧 In This Episode:

• The three destructive forces driving our busyness cultu...

Curious about end times? Wondering if we're living in the final days? In this powerful message from our "You Asked For It" series, we tackle the biggest questions about Bible prophecy and Jesus' return. Discover why the end times are actually a love story, not a horror story, and learn how to be prepared (not scared) for what's coming.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why there has to be an end (it's about restorati...

In this candid and biblical exploration, Pastor PL addresses one of culture's most contentious topics: What does the Bible say about sex? Moving beyond cultural assumptions, this message reveals God's incredible design for sexual intimacy and why His boundaries lead to greater joy, not less freedom. Whether you're single, married, or somewhere in between, discover how biblical sexuality offers hope, healing, and God&...

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into what the Bible says about mental health. With 60+ million Americans experiencing mental illness and 98.4% struggling with negative self-image, this message couldn't be more timely. Discover how Jesus' command to "love your neighbor as yourself" reveals that self-love should be natural, and learn 4 practical challenges for biblical mental wellness.

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Struggling to understand how God's control fits with your daily choices? Wondering if prayer really makes a difference? In this thought-provoking episode, Pastor Brian Miller addresses three crucial questions about God's sovereignty and human free will that every believer wrestles with.

🔥 What You'll Learn:

• How God's sovereignty and your free will work together perfectly
• The real purpose of prayer (it's n...

Marriage matters to God, and so does your heart when relationships are broken. In this candid and compassionate episode, we explore what Scripture truly teaches about divorce, remarriage, and God's incredible power to heal broken relationships. Whether you're married, divorced, or considering marriage, this biblical perspective will bring clarity and hope to your journey.

Biblical Grounds for Divorce:

1. Sexual Immorality ...

Is forgiveness really possible when someone has deeply wounded you? In this episode from our "You Asked For It" summer series, we tackle one of life's most challenging topics: biblical forgiveness. Discover why everything you think you know about forgiveness might be wrong, and learn the life-changing truth about what it means to truly forgive others.

🎧 What You'll Learn:

• The 3 myths about forgiveness that ke...

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...