Radio teaching Series

Good News About Grace

You can’t understand the Christian life unless you understand grace. It is the heart of your faith and your relationship to God. In this series, Pastor Rick helps you understand the many expressions of grace so you will not just understand it but experience it and the joy it brings.

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March 17, 2016

Amazing Grace, Part 2

Confusion often follows terrible tragedy, but God doesn’t want you to doubt in the dark what he has shown you in the light. Pastor Rick shares in this message how to deal with days of confusion through the promise Jesus made to his disciples before his death.


March 16, 2016

Amazing Grace, Part 1

Jesus didn’t just give you a model in his life for how to handle suffering. He also gave you a model in his death for how to handle pain. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches the two things Jesus did on the most painful day of his life that show you how to reach out and reach up in your suffering.


March 15, 2016

Restoring Grace, Part 2

When you became a believer in Christ, you were born again into God’s family, and you cannot be unborn. So, although fellowship with God is broken when you sin, the relationship is still there. In this message, Pastor Rick shares the one thing you need to do when you sin to keep a right relationship with God.


March 14, 2016

Restoring Grace, Part 1

The Bible says there is no condemnation for our sin, but there are still consequences, like losing rewards in Heaven and joy here on Earth. You may lose your joy, but you can never lose your salvation. Pastor Rick explains in this message the five reasons God doesn’t reject believers when they sin but instead offers his restoring grace.


March 11, 2016

Offering Grace, Part 3

God doesn’t just want you to receive his grace. He also wants you to pass it on! The Bible says that whatever you’ve been given by God, you are to offer to others: “Give as freely as you have received!” (Matthew 10:8) In this message series, Pastor Rick teaches how to offer to others the same forgiveness Christ has shown to you.


March 10, 2016

Offering Grace, Part 2

Many people are carrying deep wounds from hurt that may have happened months or even years ago, and it’s hard to think about forgiveness when the pain still feels fresh. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick gives three reasons you need to offer grace to the person who hurt you, no matter how deep the hurt, so that you can get on with your life.


March 9, 2016

Offering Grace, Part 1

Many people think that forgiveness is some cheap term you just throw out that instantly makes everybody feel better. That’s not real forgiveness! Join Pastor Rick as he shares the four things that make forgiveness real and godly.


March 8, 2016

Liberating Grace, Part 2

There’s only one antidote to perfectionism: You have to experience the liberating grace of God and learn to relax in it. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick walks through the steps you need to take to learn how to let go and let God work in your life — in other words, relax.


March 7, 2016

Liberating Grace, Part 1

Before you can learn to relax in God’s grace, you need to learn the consequences of perfectionism in your life. Join Pastor Rick as he shares the destructive nature of perfectionism and how to avoid it and rely instead on God’s liberating grace.


March 4, 2016

Sustaining Grace, Part 2

What do you do when life hurts so bad and you can’t change it? You rely on the sustaining grace of God. Pastor Rick wants you to hear this message today so that you know the four things to do to get God’s sustaining grace that will get you through temptations, trials, tension, and troubles.


March 3, 2016

Sustaining Grace, Part 1

There are three things in life that can cause you to stumble, get cast off to the side of the race, and not finish well in life. Pastor Rick uses this message to show how God’s sustaining grace will help you in each of those three situations.


March 2, 2016

Saving Grace, Part 2

In this message, Pastor Rick explains that God doesn’t play favorites. Regardless of background, status, religion, or sin, God’s saving grace is available to everyone. “[The promise] is not only for those who live under the law of Moses but for anyone who lives with faith like that of Abraham” (Romans 14:16).


March 1, 2016

Saving Grace, Part 1

Romans 3:24 says, “All need to be made right with God by his grace, which is a free gift.” Pastor Rick uses this message to help you understand that the gift of God’s saving grace is absolutely free — you can’t earn it, you can’t buy it, and you can’t work for it. That’s Good News!