Episodes
Monday Nov 06, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 9) • ”Live a Transformed Life ” • Barry Bandara
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: Transforming our minds positions us to live a transformed life. This transformational process begins in our minds. This chapter closes with multiple examples of what a transformed life looks like.
Key Phrase: “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” Romans 12:2
Monday Oct 30, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 8) • ”Greater Purpose” • Barry Bandara
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: It is so easy for us to focus on the pain in our lives, relationships, and finances and we end up taking our eyes off of Christ. When this happens, we will live on a Merry-Go-Round of WHY's which will produce the absence of hope. The apostle Paul helps us take our eyes off of our suffering and to focus on the future glory God has for us. Often, our sufferings are part of God's divine purpose in our lives.
Key Phrase: “If God is for us, who can be against us?” Romans 8:31
Monday Oct 23, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 7) • ” Following the Spirit” • Barry Bandara
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: Satan desires to discourage and defeat followers of Jesus so that they are ineffective in doing so. Thankfully, the Spirit of God is there to help us win the battle inside with our sin nature.
Key Phrase: “The Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death.” Romans 8:2
Monday Oct 16, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 6) • ”The Battle Inside” • Barry Bandara
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: There is a battle that constantly rages within every follower of Christ: do I give in to my sin nature or do I obey God instead?
Key Phrase: “Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me.” Romans 7:21
Monday Oct 09, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 5) • ”Freedom in Christ” • Barry Bandara
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: Before salvation, we were slaves to sin, in bondage to our sinful desires. After salvation, we should choose to be a slave to righteousness; doing what is right in God’s eyes. Christ gave us freedom to live without the remaining in bondage.
Key Phrase: “You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness." Romans 6:18
Monday Oct 02, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 4) • ”Peace and Hope” • Barry Bandara
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: When we are justified by faith, it opens the door of experiencing grace and hope. This changes everything in our life and eternity. It gives strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow. God’s wrath has been diverted and God’s gifts come instead.
Key Phrase: “we have peace with God through Jesus Christ… have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand.” Romans 5:1-2
Monday Sep 25, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 3) • ”Incredibly Great News” • Barry Bandara
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: In God’s kindness, He has made a way for our sin to be paid for. This was accomplished by Jesus atoning for our sins on the cross. We are justified in God’s sight by faith, not by any works. Jesus paid a debt he did not owe because we owed a debt we could not pay. This is amazing grace!
Key Phrase: “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ.” Romans 3:23-24
Monday Sep 18, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 2) • ”The Uncomfortable Truth” • Barry Bandara
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: Every human heart knows that wrongs need to be rightly judged and dealt. God’s righteousness demands for Him to do what is just and right, without partiality. However, the holiness of God includes His divine kindness which is given to mankind for them to be drawn towards repentance.
Key Phrase: “Do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness… not realizing God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?” Romans 2:4
Monday Sep 11, 2023
GAME DAY 2023/2024
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Welcome to GracePoint Church! This place is filled with a bunch of regular people living in the real world. We’re glad you are here! We believe that all of us are on a journey with God. We want to help you move forward on the path He has for you! We don’t have it all together and we don’t have all the answers, but we can point you to the ONE who does. ____________________________________________________________________________________ • Find us online at: https://www.gracepointkitsap.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/GracePointKitsap/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gracepointk... • https://www.gracepointkitsap.com/give
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
STEAK AND POTATOES (Part 1) • ”The Ugly Truth” • Barry Bandara
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
• This Series: This 12 week series will look at the major themes in the book of Romans. This Epistle provides the fullest explanation of the gospel in the New Testament. It pulls no punches while describing man’s condition, the cause and effect of sin, and the transformational power of the gospel.
• This Week: Before a cure is discussed, the disease must be addressed honestly. The truth about mankind is this: every person is broken under the curse of sin and is depraved to our core. This reality and the cause of all evil and wickedness in our world.
Key Phrase: “They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed. and depravity.” Romans 1:29