2 Corinthians 2:15-16Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖2 Corinthians 2:15-16 (ESV) 15 For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing, 16 to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things? 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from John MacArthur: "The same sun that melts the wax also hardens the clay." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Corinthians%202&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  1 Peter 5:8Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖1 Peter 5:8 (ESV) 8 Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from Richard Greenham: "The more godly a man is, and the more graces and blessings of God are upon him, the more need he hath to pray, because Satan is busiest against him, and because he is readiest to be puffed up with a conceited holiness." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Peter%205&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk Merry Christmas, Grace Place Family! As we celebrate the birth of our Savior, let us reflect on the promises of God fulfilled through Jesus Christ: Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. — Isaiah 7:14 (ESV) For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. — Isaiah 9:6 (ESV) But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. — Micah 5:2 (ESV) This Christmas, we rejoice in the greatest gift of all—Jesus Christ, our Savior and King! From all of us at The Grace Place Church, we wish you a blessed and joyful Christmas filled with peace, love, and the hope that comes from Christ alone. Merry Christmas! #MerryChristmas #CelebrateChrist #TheGracePlaceChurch #ImmanuelGodWithUs #PrinceOfPeace #ChristmasScriptures #JoyToTheWorld #ChristIsBorn  Proverbs 16:18Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖Proverbs 16:18 (ESV) 18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from William Gurnall: "Pride loves to climb up, not as Zacchaeus to see Christ, but to be seen." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2016&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  Psalm 119:11Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖Psalm 119:11 (ESV) I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from John Bunyan: "Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20119&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  Acts 12:5Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖Acts 12:5 (ESV) 5 So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church. 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from Thomas Watson: "The angel fetched Peter out of prison, but it was prayer that fetched the angel." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%2012&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  Have a Happy & Blessed Thanksgiving! As we gather with loved ones and reflect on the blessings in our lives, we are so grateful for each of you. May your Thanksgiving be filled with joy, peace, and the abundant love of Christ. If you’re traveling, we’re praying for your safety and a time of sweet fellowship with family and friends. “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.” – Psalm 107:1 (ESV) From all of us at The Grace Place Church, have a happy, safe, and blessed Thanksgiving! #GracePlaceChurch #ThanksgivingBlessings #GratefulHearts #SafeTravels #FaithFamilyCommunity  James 4:6Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖James 4:6 (ESV) 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from Stephen Charnock: "A proud faith is as much a contradiction as a humble devil." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James%204&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  James 5:16Notes from the Pastor's Desk #notesfromthepastorsdesk 📖James 5:16 (ESV) Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. 📘Pastor's Note: Consider this quote from Thomas Lye: "I would rather stand against the cannons of the wicked than against the prayers of the righteous." 🙏I'm praying for you always. ❤️ Pastor Jamie Read the Chapter: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James%205&version=ESV Learn More About Us: www.mygpchurch.com/whoweare #notesfromthepastorsdesk #thegpchurch #Truth #seek #study #serve #mygpchurch  |
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