Gospel City Church
Encouraging, informative, and challenging Bible teaching from Gospel City Church in Port Coquitlam, Canada.
Episodes
Grace is not permission to sin—it is God’s power to overcome sin. In his letter, Jude warns against antinomianism, the idea that because God forgives us, obedience no longer matters; today this often sounds like, “God knows my heart,” “I can live however I want as long as I believe,” or treating repentance as optional. Instead, Jude calls us to grow in discernment, faith, and perseverance, keepin...
If you had one last chance to speak into the lives of people you love, what would you say? In Joshua 23–24, we hear the final words of a faithful leader—and they’re not sentimental, they’re urgent. This message unpacks a clear and timeless call: obey God, beware of compromise, remember His faithfulness, and turn back to Him when you’ve drifted. Because the choices you make today don’t just shape ...
Not every wrong choice is sinful—but some still cost you more than you realize. This message explores how settling for what’s permissible instead of what’s best can quietly shape your future.
You weren’t placed where you are by accident.
Joshua 21 reveals a surprising truth: God scatters His people on purpose—for ministry, for mission, and for something greater than this world.
As a believer, you are part of that plan.
Live like it.
When life is shattered by one irreversible mistake, where do you run? Joshua 20 reveals a God who provides refuge—not just for accidents, but for every soul in need of mercy.
You don’t have to earn what God has already given—but you do have to receive it.
In Joshua 13–19, Israel finally steps into the land they fought for… yet many never fully possess what was theirs. The same is true today. God has given you a specific “lot”—a life, a place, and a purpose. Will you step into it, or settle for less?
Don’t live like a spiritual beggar when you’ve bee...
You don’t have to learn everything the hard way.
In Joshua 11–12, Israel faces overwhelming opposition but walks into victory by trusting God, not giving in to fear, and dealing decisively with what stood in their way.
In this message, we explore three powerful lessons that can spare you unnecessary pain and spiritual setback:
- Don’t give in to fear
- Don’t put your trust in anything other than God
- Don&rsq...
Jesus didn’t just promise a better life—He promised to build an unstoppable people. In Matthew 16:18, we discover that the church is not a place, but a powerful movement built on Christ Himself, advancing against the power of death. And here’s the twist: the abundant life Jesus promises is experienced most fully when we join Him in that mission.
Answered prayer isn’t about getting everything you want—it’s about aligning your belief, your heart, and your requests with God’s will. When we truly trust Him, come through Jesus, and pray for what He already desires—salvation and transformation—prayer shifts from wishful asking to powerful partnership with God.
Real freedom isn’t found in better circumstances—it’s found in a Person. In John 8:31–32, Jesus promises that as we remain in His word, we’ll know the truth—and that truth will break sin’s grip on our lives. This message unpacks how Jesus doesn’t just forgive sin, but frees us from its power, inviting us into a life of ongoing, Spirit-empowered freedom.
Jesus promises more than just life—He promises a fruitful life. In John 15:5, we discover that true spiritual fruit isn’t automatic or superficial; it’s produced as we remain in Jesus—hearing, believing, and obeying His Word by the power of His Spirit. When we stay connected to Him, our lives begin to overflow with visible, tangible fruit that reflects His character and brings glory to God.
Because of the resurrection, Jesus doesn’t just offer forgiveness—He offers rest. In Matthew 11:28, Jesus invites weary, burdened people to stop striving for acceptance and instead receive His perfect righteousness as a gift. This Easter message shows how the risen Christ meets our deepest exhaustion—not by lowering God’s standard, but by fulfilling it for us—and calls us to find true rest by coming to...
Jesus doesn’t just offer guidance—He is the light. In a world of confusion, sin, and spiritual darkness, His promise is clear: follow Him, and you’ll finally see—clearly, fully, and truly.
In a world full of financial anxiety, Jesus offers a bold promise: when we put God’s kingdom first, He will provide everything we truly need. This message explores what that promise means—and what it doesn’t.
Just as Israel conquered the Promised Land one city at a time, Christians grow into the abundant life Jesus promises one step at a time. In Joshua 10:28–43, we see a pattern of faithful obedience and steady progress. Rather than being overwhelmed by the size of the promise, God’s people trusted Him and fought the battles in front of them. In the same way, Jesus leads His church to experience His promises—provision...
Joshua’s decisive victory over the five kings of Canaan shows the power and confidence that strong leadership produces among God’s people. But Joshua’s triumph points to a far greater King—Jesus Christ. While Joshua conquered enemies in battle, Jesus first came in humility, suffering and dying to make a way for sinners to be saved. Today He reigns with all authority in heaven and patiently waits for people t...
When the odds stack up and the enemy surrounds, God steps in. From supernatural confusion, to heaven-sent hailstones, to the sun standing still in the sky, Joshua 10 reveals a God who overrides nature to fight for His people. But these ancient miracles don’t just display power — they point to something greater: the darkness at the cross, the finished work of Christ, and the miracle of salvation that still changes lives ...
What can a group of ancient deceivers teach us about salvation? In The Gospel According to the Gibeonites (Joshua 9:22–27), we see a powerful foreshadowing of the gospel: hearing God’s warning, fearing judgment, making peace before it’s too late, and becoming servants of the King. This message calls us to face the reality of judgment—and rejoice in the greater reality of a Savior who seeks and saves the lost...
After a mountaintop moment of worship and victory, Israel walks straight into deception. In Joshua 9, the Gibeonites trick God’s people into making a binding oath—because Israel failed to seek the Lord’s direction. The result? A costly reminder that our words matter.
This message explores the danger of relying on our own understanding, the seriousness of truth and integrity before God, and why keeping your word re...
What can you do with the Bible? A lot—but only if you read it. In Joshua 8:34–35, we see Joshua do the most basic, powerful thing with God’s Word: he reads all of it—blessings and curses—to all of God’s people. This message calls us back to that same practice today, showing why reading Scripture is foundational to belief, obedience, and transformation, and culminating in the public reading of Jes...
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