Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. VIDEO: Recent Episodes
The sermon centers on Proverbs 3:11–12, presenting divine discipline not as punishment from an impersonal force or Satan, but as the loving correction of a heavenly Father who shapes His children through both chastisement and coaching. Drawing from the father-son analogy, it emphasizes that God's discipline—whether for sin, past foolishness, or spiritual refinement—is rooted in His eternal fatherhood, designed to produce humility, endurance, and holiness. The message underscores that trials, though painful and often incomprehensible, are not signs of abandonment but marks of sonship, reflecting God's faithful commitment to sanctify and restore His people. It calls believers to reframe suffering as divine instruction, to trust in God's sovereignty, and to apply this truth in family life through consistent, loving, and biblically grounded discipline, while also affirming the church's need for faithful shepherding in times of trial.
The sermon centers on the vital importance of knowing the love of Christ, emphasizing that this knowledge transcends mere intellectual understanding and involves a deep, personal connection rooted in faith. Drawing from Ephesians 3, the message highlights the prayerful desire for divine revelation of this love, which is described as vast, eternal, and undeserved, originating in God's purpose before creation and demonstrated through Christ's sacrifice. The preacher underscores that this love is not dependent on our behavior but is a constant, unwavering reality, urging listeners to abide in this love, meditate on it, and allow it to shape their lives, ultimately leading to a life of service and a deeper relationship with God.
The sermon explores the themes of divine judgment and the comfort found in Christ, drawing heavily from Hosea's warnings to Israel and Judah. It emphasizes that while God sends warnings and exposes sin through prophetic voices, those who trust in human precepts and reject God's word face inevitable destruction. Conversely, believers find assurance and freedom from condemnation, experiencing God's grace and knowing that their future is secure in Christ, where rewards are given based on faithfulness, not condemnation. The message underscores the importance of seeking God's guidance, avoiding false teachings, and recognizing Christ as the ultimate source of salvation and comfort.
The sermon explores the profound nature of repentance, drawing heavily from Psalm 51 and the Baptist Shorter Catechism to define it as a grief and hatred of sin rooted in a true sense of wrongdoing and an apprehension of God's mercy through Christ. It contrasts true repentance, which leads to a desire for obedience and mortification of sin, with worldly repentance, which lacks this transformative effect. The message emphasizes the importance of taking full responsibility for one's actions, acknowledging God's presence, and seeking genuine worship, ultimately calling for a renewed commitment to heartfelt praise and a desire to share the gospel with others.
The sermon explores the complex symbolism of Revelation 11, focusing on the measurement of the temple, the ministry of two witnesses, and the ultimate triumph of Christ's kingdom. It emphasizes the church as a spiritual temple, empowered by the Holy Spirit, and enduring persecution before experiencing resurrection and glorification. The message underscores the importance of faithful preaching, the certainty of Christ's return, and the ultimate judgment of the nations, culminating in the establishment of a new heaven and a new earth where God's glory will be fully revealed and His people will reign with Him forever.
Please listen to our Sunday Morning Worship Sermon, titled "Running Until It is Finished" featuring guest Pastor Mark Chanski
Escuche nuestro servicio dominical por la mañana, titulado "Corriendo hasta terminar" por nuestro pastor invitado Mark Chanski.
Please listen to our Sunday Evening Service, a series in the Genesis sermons by Pastor Doug Totter.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Holy, Holy, Holy
Speaker: Branden Fredericks
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 1/1/2023
Bible: Isaiah 6:1-7
Length: 58 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: The Dangers of Legalism
Subtitle: Series on Colossians
Speaker: Doug Totter
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - PM
Date: 6/26/2022
Bible: Colossians 2:20-23
Length: 45 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Jesus the Life and the Light
Subtitle: John
Speaker: Daniel Mercado
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 6/26/2022
Bible: John 1:3-5
Length: 41 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Let Us Go Forth to Him
Speaker: Branden Fredericks
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - PM
Date: 6/19/2022
Bible: Hebrews 13:10-16
Length: 45 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: God Preserves His Remnant
Subtitle: Amos
Speaker: Daniel Mercado
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 5/29/2022
Bible: Amos 9:11-15
Length: 44 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Complete in Christ
Subtitle: Series on Colossians
Speaker: Doug Totter
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - PM
Date: 5/22/2022
Bible: Colossians 2:11-15
Length: 39 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: A Great Hope in the Midst of Judgement
Subtitle: Amos
Speaker: Daniel Mercado
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 5/22/2022
Bible: Amos 9:1-10
Length: 48 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Do You Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness?
Subtitle: 1 John
Speaker: Robert A Karson
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 5/1/2022
Bible: 1 John 3:1-10
Length: 40 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: The LORD and Judge of All
Subtitle: Amos
Speaker: Daniel Mercado
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 1/30/2022
Bible: Amos 1:3
Length: 43 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Paul's Letter to the Colossians
Subtitle: Series on Colossians
Speaker: Doug Totter
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 8/29/2021
Bible: Colossians 1:1-8
Length: 35 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Coming To Him
Subtitle: Series on 1 Peter
Speaker: Doug Totter
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 3/7/2021
Bible: 1 Peter 2:4
Length: 35 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: The Son Of Man is Lord Even of the Sabbath
Subtitle: Series on Matthew
Speaker: Marc Grimaldi
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 2/28/2021
Bible: Matthew 12:1-8
Length: 48 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Christ's Yoke
Subtitle: Series on Matthew
Speaker: Marc Grimaldi
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 2/21/2021
Bible: Matthew 11:16-30
Length: 39 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Woe to the Impenitent Cities
Subtitle: Series on Matthew
Speaker: Marc Grimaldi
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 2/14/2021
Bible: Matthew 11:16-24
Length: 49 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: To Know the Love of Christ
Speaker: Doug Totter
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 2/7/2021
Bible: 1 John 4:7-16
Length: 41 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Growing in the Body of Christ
Speaker: Doug Totter
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 1/31/2021
Bible: Ephesians 4:7-16
Length: 37 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: Wisdom is Justified by Her Children
Subtitle: Series on Matthew
Speaker: Marc Grimaldi
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 1/24/2021
Bible: Matthew 11:1-19
Length: 42 min.
A new VIDEO from Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I. is now available on SermonAudio with the following details:
Title: John and Elijah
Subtitle: Series on Matthew
Speaker: Marc Grimaldi
Broadcaster: Grace Reformed Baptist Church of L. I.
Event: Sunday - AM
Date: 1/17/2021
Bible: Matthew 11:1-15
Length: 51 min.