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Life is full of moments that test our endurance and faith. Hardship comes in many forms—loss, disappointment, and even the daily grind of unmet expectations. Yet, as followers of Christ, we’re called to find joy in the middle of it all. How is that possible? Where does this joy come from, and how is it different from happiness?…
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The holidays are often called “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many, this season can also highlight unmet desires, grief, or lingering disappointments. What if hope is a gift waiting to be unwrapped, offering you the chance to look forward to the future again? Pastor Mark explains where true hope is found and how to live with the expe…
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Discover how to find true peace this holiday season amidst family tensions, unmet expectations, and life’s chaos. Rooted in God’s promises, this message explores biblical truths, practical tips, and inspiring quotes to help you embrace Jesus' unshakable peace, no matter the stress or challenges the holidays bring.…
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In a world of distractions and hardships, cultivating gratitude can feel unnatural, yet it’s profoundly transformative—spiritually, mentally, and physically. Gratitude goes beyond polite gestures; it’s a heart posture that aligns us with God’s purpose, bringing joy and peace. By embracing thankfulness, we unlock a richer, healthier, and more fulfil…
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In today’s world, the search for identity is relentless. From social media profiles to career achievements, society constantly pushes us to define who we are based on external metrics. Add to that the shadows of our past—our traumas, upbringing, and failures—and the idea of finding a stable identity can feel impossible. But there’s a truth that bri…
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Living a life of repentance involves a continual turning away from sin and a turning toward God. By regularly examining your heart, confessing sin, taking action to change, and embracing God’s grace, you can experience the fullness of His love and forgiveness. This message will help you experience, freedom from guilt, and a deeper relationship with…
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As Christians, we often hear about the importance of the Holy Spirit in our lives, but what does that mean practically? From the way we love each other to the fruits we bear to the significant shift in how the Holy Spirit moves from the Old Testament to the New Testament, the Holy Spirit is vital to our relationship with God. Jesus even said that i…
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Prayer is central to our walk with God. It’s not just a spiritual duty, but an invitation to deeper connection, guidance, and transformation. Let's dive into why being grounded in prayer is vital, with three key points: Jesus teaching us to pray, His example of early morning prayer, and the importance of praying continually.…
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If God's Word, the Bible, is a lamp to our feet, how can we be sure of our path if we’re not reading it? The Bible tells us that in the last days, what is wrong will be considered right, and what is right will be considered wrong. Could this be because people are no longer building their lives on God’s Word? Discover why the Bible is still alive an…
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What if life isn’t about taking the lead, but learning to follow it instead? So many of us are taught to think, "What do I want to do with my life?" and then we shape everything around our own preferences and choices. But what if life is actually designed for us to follow someone else's plan—God’s plan? Pastor Mark reveals the steps necessary to re…
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What if we viewed our children not as our own, but as being on loan from God, with the understanding that one day we will present them back to Him? How would God evaluate how we raised, prayed for, and trained our children? This message reminds us of the responsibility we have as parents to steward the precious gifts we've been entrusted with—our c…
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What if your job was more than just a paycheck, and school was more than just about grades or hanging out with friends? The places we go during the day can become fertile mission fields when we view them as assignments given to us by Jesus. Find the 7 practical tips for moving from the mundane to the meaningful.…
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God has made your life to be shared with others, including your body. Did you know your body is not your own? Why did God design you this way, and how is learning to share your body: your energy, attention, and activities part of God's purpose for you?Par Grace Capital Church
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It's strange to think that someone else owns you, but as Christians, we believe that Jesus has paid a ransom and purchased us. How would you live differently if you saw your life as not your own? How would you view your possessions, children, and retirement accounts? This message introduces the concept of ownership versus stewardship and helps you …
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Ezekiel, a prophet during the Babylonian captivity, remained steadfast in his faith despite living in a godless society. His life is a powerful inspiration, showing us how to stay true to our beliefs even in a culture that opposes God's ways. Explore practical guidance and spiritual encouragement from Ezekiel's example to help you stay faithful to …
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Do you realize that your words are living and will grow in the hearer's lives? That powerful idea makes us realize we should guard what comes from our mouths. But where do our words come from, and why does the Bible instruct us to hold every thought captive? This message explores Paul's guidance to be mindful of our speech and watch how we spend ou…
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Deception is everywhere these days, especially online. We’ve all had that moment of wondering if we’re being scammed. Paul, in his letter to the Thessalonians, warned them not to be fooled by fake signs and wonders about Jesus' return. Mark Warren offers some great tips on how to avoid being deceived by fraudulent signs.…
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The political environment continues to create turmoil, and many of us can feel the tension in the air. How should Christians navigate this culture of division and polarization? Some feel the urge to fight, while others choose to isolate. But what response is Jesus looking for from you?Par Grace Capital Church
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Is it possible that living a holy life can lead to happiness? Mark Warren uncovers Paul's instructions to the church in Northern Greece to pursue holiness and not give into the things of the flesh. This message gives practical examples of how we can find peace and contentment when we live for others and not ourselves and how this pleases God.…
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On Mother's Day, it's natural for hearts to be filled with mixed emotions. For some, it's a day of celebration, surrounded by our loved ones. For others, it may evoke sadness, longing, or uncertainty. Whatever the emotion, Mark Warren reminds moms of this unchanging truth: God is faithful.Par Grace Capital Church
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What evidence truly marks one as a Christian? Drawing from Paul's letter to the Thessalonian church, Mark Warren unveils the subtle yet profound clues embedded in Paul's teachings. This message guides listeners to reflect on their own lives, urging them to discern and articulate the tangible manifestations of their faith.…
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A common struggle many Christians face is the misalignment between belief and action. Have you ever been perplexed by someone who claims to be a Christian but doesn't reflect it in their actions? Perhaps you've found yourself in that position. Do we owe it to the people around us to bridge the gap? Discover the three fundamental ways to live authen…
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Delve into questions such as why Moses couldn't enter the promised land due to a simple misstep, why God gave a land with enemies to the Israelites, and why entire cities were destroyed. Embark on a captivating journey to explore themes of obedience, faith, and justice. Understand where the battle is fought, enabling you to enter the promised land …
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Water baptism holds significance for Jesus' followers. It's not merely a ritual or tradition but a symbolic act with deep spiritual implications. Many questions arise regarding the necessity of baptism and the manner in which it should be performed. Why should a believer be baptized? And why is baptism by submersion considered to best model Jesus' …
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Fear can paradoxically imprison us, often regarded as the most potent motivator, preventing true freedom. Delve into the wisdom of Numbers 13 & 14, unraveling the obstacles in the 'Land of Freedom.' Explore how unmet expectations and fear of the unknown impede your journey, unveiling the key to entrusting Jesus with both eternity and your everyday …
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Do boundaries create more or less freedom? What are limits, and why did God give the children of Israel the 10 Commandments? Pastor Mark explains which boundaries should be observed by asking one simple question. Understanding the purpose of a limit or boundary will help you live with greater freedom.…
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Have you felt alone, defeated, or discouraged? You are feeling dry and wondering why you are in this situation. What if that desolate desert experience is right where God wants you? In this message you learn why the children Israel had to go through the desert and why freedoms path often takes you through a desert experience.…
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Have you ever felt the liberation of breaking free only to find bondage chasing you down? You will explore why the path to freedom isn't always smooth. Despite obedience and repentance, unexpected obstacles will arise. The Israelites experienced freedom only to be pursued and cornered into a seemingly hopeless situation. Discover the common challen…
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Explore the profound lesson from the Children of Israel and the significance of following specific instructions, such as applying the blood of a lamb on doorposts. This powerful sermon unveils the timeless truth that obedience, repentance, and an openness to change are crucial to your journey to freedom.…
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Have you ever tried to get free from a hurt, habit, or hang-up have not been successful? Do you feel you don't have the strength to overcome on your own? You are not alone, In this "good news” message message you will begin to identifying the stages of freedom and why they are important.Par Grace Capital Church
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Many people have bondage in their lives and are not aware of it. But what if freedom lies where the balance of power lives? Pastor Mark looks at where power has been given or taken and how it has systematically started to rob you of your freedom. This message dives into what freedom looks like personally and for society as a whole.…
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How would your circumstances change if you brought faith into your life? What if you became a person who believed in God? In this inspiring message from Chaplain Caroline Brown (Chaplain for the New Hampshire Women’s State Prison), she looks at the life of a prostitute who, with faith, became a changed person and became part of the lineage of Jesus…
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