Grace Capital City Podcast
Weekly sermons from Grace Capital City, a church in Washington, DC - Reaching, raising, and releasing disciples for the glory of the King and the coming of His Kingdom.
Episodes
316 episodes
Our House // Building Altars, Becoming Offerings
In this message, Pastor Olu walks through Genesis 22:1–18 and invites us to consider what God does in seasons of transition. As Grace Capital City steps into a new chapter, we explore how God often meets His people in “Kairos” moments—appointed...
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Our House // Honoring the Past, Stepping into the Future
One of the greatest constants in our lives is that nothing remains the same, change is constant and we know from scripture that God is not divorced from change, he’s right in the midst of it. But how we remember what has been, is so important i...
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Our House // The Story of the Church
How has God used and shaped His Church throughout history? And how is He inviting us in this moment to step into the legacy and mission of what He's doing? In this message, guest speaker, Pastor Ben Cachairas, challenges us to consider the stor...
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Our House // What is the Church
This week friend of the House, Pastor Eric Simmons, to come and give the word. Eric is a church planter, pastor and deep student and lover of God’s word and mission. He has continued our series of Our House with a message stressing the...
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Our House // For the Glory of the King
In this message Pastor Chris unpacks the most profound motivation for why we want to do life and ministry together and that is; For the Glory of the King.What is glory? What do we mean by glory? Why does it matter and how do we live this...
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Our House // The Coming of His Kingdom
Including "for the coming of His kingdom" was an important and intentional addition to our new mission statement. In this sermon, Justice & Operations Director Hannah Martha Cohen Banks focuses on what we believe about the Kingdom, why our ...
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Our House // Releasing Disciples
We are church that doesn’t just raise up disciples, but also releases them into their Kingdom assignments and destinies- for some that's released to go and for others, it's released to stay. Stepping into God’s mission is not just about what Go...
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Our House // Raising Disciples
Highlighting the second movement of GCC's new vision statement, RAISING DISCIPLES, Pastor Olu unpacks through Scripture and personal testimony, why raising disciples is legacy work, exploring biblical discipleship through the life and te...
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Our House // Reaching Disciples
In this message, Pastor Chris begins a new series, teaching through GCC's new vision statement: Reaching, raising, and releasing disciples for the glory of the King and the coming of His Kingdom. We b...
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Word for the Year 2026 // Dig
In 2 Kings 3 we read about Elisha giving the instruction to the people of Israel to "make this valley full of ditches," essentially he’s saying: "If you want to see God move, you need to go ahead and start digging!" There is a powerful invitati...
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GCC Christmas Special // Advent Messages
In celebration of our Lord and King Jesus' birthday, 5 members of our church spoke in front of the congregation to share their advent message on: Hope, Peace, Joy and Love. Merry Christmas to everyone listening and may the light and life of Jes...
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Prophecy Fulfilled // Light to The Nations
In this message, Justice and Operations Director Hannah Martha Cohen Banks leads us in discovering Jesus' identity as the light to the nations. Using the prophecies of Isaiah, the story of Hanukkah, and Jesus' own self-declarations in John, she...
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Prophecy Fulfilled // The Suffering Servant
The revelation of God in Jesus was not what any of us could have expected. Jesus came as a King and reigns still as King, but not like the Kings of our world, in the Kingship of Jesus we learn what true heavenly power can look like as its lived...
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Prophecy Fulfilled // The Reigning King
This Advent, we begin a new series, Prophecy Fulfilled, exploring how Jesus perfectly completes the Old Testament’s promises. In this message, Pastor Olu focuses on Isaiah’s prophecy of a coming King and its fulfillment in Luke’s announcement o...
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This Much I Know // "Is There Life After Death?"
As we conclude this series Pastor Chris unpacks one of the most asked and pondered questions of all human history; what happens when we die? The Bible has much to say about this, and the promise of Jesus that death is not the end is one of the ...
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This Much I Know // "Does the Church Still Matter?"
Continuing our series, This Much I Know, we explore a foundational question: "Does the Church still matter?" In a moment marked by collapse, disconnection, trauma, and burnout, what does Jesus say about the future of His Church? P...
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This Much I Know // "Can I Trust the Bible?"
A message from Pastor Holly, continuing our series looking at pillars of our faith and the questions that often arise around them.
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This Much I Know // "Is the Tomb Empty?"
In this message, Pastor Chris explores the central claim of the Christian faith that Jesus rose from the dead. He unpacks why this pillar is so important to our faith and teaches on both its truth and its power.
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This Much I Know // "What Is The Gospel?"
This Sunday, guest speaker Pastor Bruce Goodwin from Light City Church continues our series, This Much I Know, exploring a foundational question of our faith: What is the Gospel? Through the story of Nicodemus in John 3, Pastor ...
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This Much I Know // "Why This God?"
After answering the question; is there a God? We now come to the question; ‘Why this God?’ Why the God revealed to us in the Bible? Why the God revealed to us in the person of Jesus Christ?In this message Pastor Chris explores the centra...
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This Much I Know // "Is There a God?"
This week we're addressing the question: Is there a God?Justice and Operations Director Hannah Martha Cohen Banks uses a multi-disciplinary approach to argue for the existence of God. Ultimately, though, she challenges us to pray a coura...
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This Much I Know // A Foundation of Truth
As we kick off our new series, Pastor Chris asks the question: How do we build our lives on a foundation of truth? Looking at the parable of the Wise and Foolish Builder, this message explores the nature of truth, our prayers for this coming se...
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