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Messages from Grace Church, located in Chapel Hill, NC. Each week on the Grace Church podcast, you’ll hear messages from Senior Pastor Kendrick Vinar, invited guests, or other pastors of Grace Church. To find out more information about Grace Church and how you can grow in your relationship with God, visit: http://www.gracelife.com. If you’ve been listening for a while, we invite you to join us for one of our live online services, streaming each weekend at https://gracechurchofch.online.church/.
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Send us a text What if settling for "good enough" is actually holding you back from God's best? Drawing from Numbers 32, Pastor Kendrick challenges us to avoid the trap of spiritual comfort, like the tribes who chose to stay east of Jordan rather than claim their full promised inheritance. Through remarkable growth in 2025—over 1,200 new guests and 323 lives transformed—Grace Church demonstrates what's possible when we keep taking bold steps of faith. Ready for an adventure in 2026? Join a tr...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered if your relationship with money is holding you back from experiencing true spiritual freedom? In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan explores how our heart's attitude toward finances can either draw us closer to God or become a subtle form of idolatry. Through biblical wisdom and personal insights, he reveals money's true purpose as a divine tool for deepening our trust, contentment, and generosity. Whether you're wrestling with financial fears or seek...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered how much blessing you could handle before it changes you? Pastor Kendrick unpacks the profound connection between our hearts and our resources in this eye-opening message on Kingdom Currency. Through biblical wisdom and personal stories, he reveals how putting God first—especially in our finances—unlocks His favor and protection in unexpected ways. Whether you're struggling financially or experiencing abundance, this transformative teaching shows how tith...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered what true generosity could unlock in your life? Through a compelling story of a San Antonio pastor's Christmas gift mishap, Pastor Aaron unveils how authentic generosity catches God's attention and makes the impossible possible. Drawing from the woman with the alabaster jar, he shares three transformative principles for generous living: giving your personal best, going beyond expectations, and believing for miracles. Ready to experience breakthrough? This...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered how everyday financial choices could create eternal ripples? Pastor Kendrick unveils Jesus' surprising connection between money and meaningful relationships through the parable of the shrewd manager. With real-world examples—like supporting churches in Eastern Europe that transform lives—he shows how generous living isn't about the size of your bank account, but the impact of your heart. Whether giving a cup of cold water or funding global ministry, every...
Send us a text Have you ever felt completely hopeless, like everything you built has crumbled to ashes? Pastor Chris shares his powerful journey from drug addiction to redemption, revealing how God transformed his darkest moment into a testimony of hope. Through the story of David at Ziklag, we discover four life-changing keys to finding hope in our hurts: valuing prayer, connecting with spiritual family, storing up God's Word, and keeping faith-building reminders. Whether you're facing relat...
Send us a text Have you ever felt trapped in a cycle of pain, wondering if there's a way out? Through the powerful contrast of King Saul and David, Pastor John Mark reveals how hurt can either define us or refine us. Drawing from their dramatic encounters in 1 Samuel, he shows how Saul's unresolved rejection spiraled into destructive patterns, while David chose a different path—releasing hurt, receiving grace, and renewing his mind through God's truth. This transformative message offers pract...
Send us a text Have you ever felt like your deepest hurts were invisible to everyone around you? In this powerful message, Pastor Kendrick explores the raw reality of emotional pain through Hannah's story, showing how even our darkest moments can become doorways to hope. Through practical wisdom and biblical truth, he reveals how God's presence, his people, and his purpose create pathways to healing from life's deepest wounds. Whether you're carrying hidden hurts or supporting someone who is,...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be a force for good in your workplace? Pastor Kendrick unpacks Jesus' powerful metaphor of being "salt and light," revealing how Christians can make a lasting impact without compromising who they are. Through the inspiring story of Jewish exiles in Babylon, we learn that God doesn't just want us to survive at work—He wants us to thrive and help others prosper. Whether you're questioning your purpose at work or seeking practical ways...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered if Monday mornings could feel different? Pastor Kendrick launches "Made for Mondays," revealing how work isn't just a grind—it's God's design for meaningful living. Through Joseph's inspiring journey from slave to Egyptian leader, we discover that every task, whether picking up donuts or running a company, becomes sacred when done for God. With practical wisdom and heartfelt encouragement, Pastor Kendrick challenges us to transform our work into worship b...
Send us a text What if the stains of your past could be completely erased, replaced by a divine makeover? In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan unpacks the transformative name Jehovah Tsidkenu—"The Lord Our Righteousness"—revealing how God doesn't just forgive our sins but clothes us in Christ's perfect righteousness like a royal robe that can never be taken away. Through vivid imagery of stubborn stains and luxurious hotel bathrobes, he illuminates how this divine exchange changes everyt...
Send us a text Have you ever felt lost in life's darkest moments, unsure which path to take? Pastor Kendrick shares how God, our Good Shepherd (Jehovah Raah), guides us through life's wilderness with three powerful keys: ears to hear His voice, a heart to respond, and faith to obey. Through personal stories of being lost in the Minnesota woods and career-changing decisions, he illustrates how God speaks through His Word, His Spirit, and wise counsel. Whether you're facing major life decisions...
Send us a text Have you ever felt broken, wondering if true healing is possible? Through the powerful story of bitter waters turned sweet, Pastor Kendrick reveals how Jehovah Rapha—the God who heals—wants to transform us completely: body, soul, and spirit. Drawing from both Scripture and a moving modern testimony of miraculous healing, he shows how God's healing work begins internally through Christ and flows outward. Whether you're carrying physical pain, emotional wounds, or spiritual empti...
Send us a text Have you ever felt trapped in a spiritual wine press, hiding from life's battles? In this powerful message, Pastor Kendrick unpacks the transformative story of Gideon to reveal how God's peace transcends our circumstances. Through three divine declarations—"I am with you," "You are a mighty warrior," and "Go in the strength you have"—we discover that true peace isn't found in perfect situations, but in God's presence. Drawing from both ancient wisdom and modern struggles, Pasto...
Send us a text What if letting go of what you love most could lead you to what you need most? Through Abraham's dramatic test of faith with Isaac, Pastor John Mark reveals how God invites us to surrender—not as defeat, but as transformative worship. Drawing from his family's personal journey through job loss and uncertainty, he shows how true surrender leads to freedom and experiencing God as Jehovah Jireh, our provider. Whether facing mountains of fear, debt, or broken relationships, God's p...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it truly means to love like Jesus? In his poignant sermon, Pastor Kendrick Vinar explores the incredible balance of being "Full of Grace and Truth" through the lens of John 1:14. He illustrates how Jesus embodied both grace and truth without compromise, offering a transformative perspective for family, relationships, and our personal walks with God. As Pastor Kendrick shares, "God’s definition of success is different from the world’s," emphasizing ou...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it truly means to love like Jesus? In his poignant sermon, Pastor Kendrick Vinar explores the incredible balance of being "Full of Grace and Truth" through the lens of John 1:14. He illustrates how Jesus embodied both grace and truth without compromise, offering a transformative perspective for family, relationships, and our personal walks with God. As Pastor Kendrick shares, "God’s definition of success is different from the world’s," emphasizing ou...
Send us a text What if the key to overcoming your most difficult challenges lies in the very struggles you’re trying to escape? In his sermon "Anchored in Strength," Pastor Kendrick Vinar dives deep into the heart of human experience, exploring how we all face trials—whether they’re personal hardships or overwhelming life changes—and how our responses define our future. Utilizing the poignant story of David, who found himself on the run from King Saul and faced immense personal loss, Pastor K...
Send us a text What if the peace you seek is just a step away from your burdens? In his powerful sermon "Anchored in Peace," Pastor Kendrick invites us on a transformative journey through life's tumultuous storms. Using the story of Jesus calming the storm, he reminds us that although we face inevitable tribulations, the promise of peace remains through Christ, our Prince of Peace. As we navigate our daily challenges—whether they stem from relationships, health, or work—we often feel overwhel...
Send us a text What if the ordinary moments in your life hold the potential for profound transformation? As Pastor Adam Dawson shares, our everyday experiences, from making dinner to casual conversations with friends, can become extraordinary when infused with God’s presence. Reflecting on personal milestones and lessons learned, Pastor Adam emphasizes that even in moments filled with chaos or mundane routines, God is actively working—specifically highlighting Psalm 139, which reminds us that...
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