Synopsis
Grace Central Coast is a Gospel-centered, multisite church doing all we can to GO & GROW with Gospel on the Central Coast of California. Thanks for listening. We'd love to hear how God's Word and the Gospel have encouraged your heart. Let us know at feedback@gracecentralcoast.org.
Episodes
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Memorial Stones
02/03/2025 Duration: 37minToo often, God’s people forget his lovingkindness towards them. God’s promises are for his people—and God is faithful to his promises. This message is a call to remember God’s past faithfulness in order to rely on him today and trust him for tomorrow. Scripture Reading: Joshua 4:19-24
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Crossing the Jordan
23/02/2025 Duration: 35minIn this week's study, God fulfills His long promise to deliver the Israelites into the Promised Land. In this spectacle, He tells the people the same encouragement He tells us today which should build our faith and stir our hearts: Follow me, and I will be with you. Scripture Reading: Joshua 3:1-13
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A Scarlet Cord
16/02/2025 Duration: 37minThe short story of Rahab’s protection of the spies in Jericho has far reaching impacts across the larger narrative of the Bible. God chooses a prostitute to accomplish His purposes not only in the Promised Land but also in the redemption of the world. Scripture Reading: Joshua 2:1-24
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Be Strong & Courageous
09/02/2025 Duration: 38minWe made it! Our life of Joshua series has finally brought us to the book bearing Joshua's name! As we begin the account of Joshua leading Israel into the promised land, we see God's repeated command for him to "be strong and courageous." Today we dive into that story and connect it to our lives today, seeing what it looks like for us to be strong and courageous as we follow Jesus, the true and better Joshua. Scripture Reading: Joshua 1:1–18
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The Death of Moses
26/01/2025 Duration: 35minDeuteronomy 34 is a passage tinged with sadness and great expectation as Moses dies and Joshua becomes the next leader of God’s people. It’s a passage filled with leadership learnings for both older and younger leaders. SCRIPTURE READING: Deuteronomy 34
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The Resources of a Godly Leader
19/01/2025 Duration: 38minWe continue our study of "The Life of Joshua" with a look at Deuteronomy 31 where the leadership transition between Moses and Joshua has now begun. Here we discover that God's resources for Joshua as leader then are still God's resources for us as leaders today. SCRIPTURE READING - Deuteronomy 31:1-15
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Commissioned for Leadership
12/01/2025 Duration: 42minWe continue our series, "The Life of Joshua", with a look at the commissioning of Joshua in Numbers 27, where, once again, we learn vital truths about Godly leadership. SCRIPTURE READING: Numbers 27:12-23
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Our Loving God
22/12/2024 Duration: 28minOn this fourth Sunday of Advent, we consider the great love of God in the wonder of Christmas. SCRIPTURE READING: 1 John 4:7-11
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Our Generous God
15/12/2024 Duration: 40minThis Advent season we're looking at what Christmas reveals about who God is. Today we explore the generosity of God in giving His Son, Jesus. SCRIPTURE READING: Romans 8:28-37
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Our Humble God
08/12/2024 Duration: 39minThis Advent season we're reflecting on what the Christmas story reveals about God. In this message, we consider a God who humbles himself and we explore why. SCRIPTURE READING: Luke 1:26-38
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A God Revealed With Us
01/12/2024 Duration: 41minWhen the stuff of life hits, where do you turn? This message reminds us of God’s abiding & incarnational presence in the midst of life’s tough circumstances—God is with us & he is for us in all of life’s situations. Scripture Reading: Psalm 46:1-11
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The Burden and Challenge of Leadership
24/11/2024 Duration: 40minNumbers 11 gives us window into the burden and challenge of leadership. As Joshua looks into the window, we look in with him as we continue our study of "The Life of Joshua." SCRIPTURE READING: Numbers 11:4-6, 10 - 31
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Learning to Seek the Lord
17/11/2024 Duration: 36minWhat do we do when we sin big? When we're feeling far from God? When our hearts are cold toward the things of the Lord? When we're spiritual stuck? Join us as we learn together with Joshua through what happens in Exodus 33. SCRIPTURE READING: Exodus 33:1-14
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Climbing the Mountain of God
27/10/2024 Duration: 40minIn Exodus 24, Joshua climbs the mountain of God as Moses' assistant. It's another formative moment in Joshua's training as a man whom God will use. SCRIPTURE READING: Exodus 24:1-18
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The Inconsequential General
20/10/2024 Duration: 35minJoshua's leadership training begins in Exodus 17 when he's tasked with leading the battle against the Amalekites. Here he learns a crucial first leadership lesson that will serve as a cornerstone truth for all his leadership of God's people.