Miscellaneous Messages
Friendship with the World
James 4:4
Marching Orders for a Faitfhul Ministry
1 Corinthians 16:13
Who are You? Where are You Going?
Selected Scriptures
Happy are the Satisfied
Matthew 5:6
Happy are Those Who Inherit the Earth
Matthew 5:5
Happy Are the Comforted
Matthew 5:4
Happy Are the Citizens of Heaven
Matthew 5:1-3
The Pinnacle of Friendship
John 15:12-17
How to Rejoice and Give Thanks
Psalm 100 My name is Bret Hastings. I am one of the pastors here at Grace Church, and it is a pleasure to be here with you this morning on this final Lord’s Day of 2024. It’s hard to believe 2025 is here already, isn’t it? I also think that this is a very poignant time for reflecting on the year past, maybe ‘cause the time following the holidays, it’s often met with sadness. The holidays are such a joyful…
The Beauty of God in Christ
Philippians 2:6-11 Please turn in your Bibles to Philippians, second chapter, Philippians chapter 2, which is a most fitting passage for this Christmas season to reflect on the glory of God in Christ. I suppose it’s no secret to say that I am a sucker for all the sappy, sentimental trappings of the season. Don’t laugh too hard on that. But gaudy Christmas sweaters? You guys know I love them, Santa hats, curling up with a cup of cocoa in…