A curated series inside Grace Life.
Nov 29, 2023 2:14 PM America/Chicago
Life can throw us curveballs, and it's not uncommon for us to experience doubt, anger, fear, and sadness. The question is, how do we bring these emotions into our relationship with God? In this episode, Pastor Chris will discuss how to intergrate these em
Nov 26, 2023 12:50 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, Pastor Chris dives into the transformative power of gratitude, a practice of recognizing and appreciating the good things in life. Gratitude is more than just a polite gesture or a simple "thank you." It's a mindset, a way of life that ca
Nov 16, 2023 2:48 AM America/Chicago
The Bible is a treasure trove of stories that illuminate the boundless ways in which God provides for His people. In this episode, pastor Chris will share a few of those stories and how God provided, reminding us to trust God in meeting our needs.
Nov 13, 2023 2:16 PM America/Chicago
Inner peace is a state of emotional and mental calmness, a place of inner contentment and harmony even in the face of external challenges. We are all looking for inner peace but struggle to find it. In this episode, pastor Chris will share how we can find
Nov 2, 2023 3:08 AM America/Chicago
Today, Pastor Chris is talking about cultivating patience. Patience is often described as a virtue, yet it can be elusive in our fast-paced world. But what if we could find patience not as a distant destination, but as a companion on our journey? Pastor C
Oct 26, 2023 3:51 AM America/Chicago
In this episode, Pastor Chris is going to explore the topic Spiritual Apathy. Spiritual apathy is a silent yet pervasive challenge that makes us feel disconnected from our spiritual beliefs, a lack of enthusiasm for our faith, or the sense that our spirit
Oct 18, 2023 2:28 PM America/Chicago
Meet Emily and Mark. They both found their job's mundane and meaningless. Pastor Chris will share both of their stories in how they found purpose in their job.
Oct 11, 2023 1:29 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, Pastor Chris is going to share with you 4 strategic steps in building a resilent faith that can help you navigate life's uncertainties with grace and courage.
Oct 5, 2023 2:25 PM America/Chicago
Today, I’m going to share with you 4 ways to help you become unstuck in your faith journey. We've all been there. That feeling of being spiritually stagnant, unsure of where to go next, a place of doubt, confusion, and sometimes even despair. So, how do
Sep 27, 2023 2:11 PM America/Chicago
Clarifying your intentions is like charting a course for your soul. It helps to move you from wandering aimlessly to purpose. In the episode, Pastor Chris will share his four-step process of Reflection, Setting Goals, Planning of Action, and Ongoing Proce
Sep 20, 2023 2:41 PM America/Chicago
We all go through a season of doubt. But here's the good news: doubt doesn't have to mean the end of your faith journey. In fact, it can be an opportunity for incredible growth and a stronger relationship with God. In this episode, Pastor Chris will share
Sep 13, 2023 2:59 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, we'll explore a topic that touches us all at some point in our lives: loss. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, a job, a relationship, or even a dream, navigating these experiences can be incredibly challenging. Pastor Chris will share
Nov 17, 2021 2:50 AM America/Chicago
On this epidsode, Jesus tells us the story of the Lost Son (Luke 15:11-32) who left, realized his mistake and came home, not knowing if his father would forgive him. This story reminds us that we need to recoginize our mistake and ask God's forgiveness.
Nov 10, 2021 1:40 AM America/Chicago
Mary and Martha are two sisters who truly love Jesus. Martha thinks her job of serving is more important than Mary who wants to listening. There disagreement places Jesus in the middle. Jesus feels than listening is just as important as serving. The point
Oct 25, 2021 5:19 PM America/Chicago
On this episode, pastor Chris shares a few ways to honor your mother and father.
Oct 19, 2021 4:23 AM America/Chicago
On this episode, Jesus has an encounter with a rich young man who wants to know how to receive eternal life. Jesus told him to give up what he loves and follow him. The man couldn't do it. For us to live, we must die to our selfish desires so that Jesus c
Oct 12, 2021 4:35 AM America/Chicago
Jesus commanded us to love our neighbor as our self.(Matthew 22:39). In fact, he gave another command to love one another as I have loved you (John 13:34). However, who is our neighbor we are commanded to love? On today's episode, pastor Chris describes o
Oct 5, 2021 4:15 AM America/Chicago
The religious leaders questioned Jesus about the greatest law. Jesus summoned up the law by saying "Love God, Love People". On this episode, pastor Chris talks about how messy it can be to love people. The point -- loving people is a sign that we are a fo
Sep 28, 2021 2:51 AM America/Chicago
On today's podcast, pastor Chris shares 10 reasons and 1 important principle to help you develop the habit of studying God's Word.
Sep 21, 2021 4:42 AM America/Chicago
On this episode, pastor Chris shares with us the practice of fasting. The spiritual discipline of fasting teaches us to depend on God meeting our daily needs.
Sep 14, 2021 2:24 AM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris gives us an inside peak in first century church life. Based on Paul's letter to the Roman church, we find both men and women working together in changing the world.
Jul 7, 2021 1:58 AM America/Chicago
In this episode, Jesus told his audience to watch out for greed. It has a way of controlling our life. Therefore, we need to be generous with our abundance. This message is based on Luke 12:13-21.
Jun 29, 2021 4:57 PM America/Chicago
What do you worry about? Money? Health? Family? Jesus tells us not to worry but to faith in God. On today's episode, we are going to walk through Luke 12:22-34 as Jesus teach us on Worry.
Jun 28, 2021 2:31 AM America/Chicago
We all fear something…whether its losing our job, our kids going rogue, our health goes south, etc. On this episode, I’m going to share with you three ways that will help you. Today’s podcast comes from Matthew 8:23-27.