Encourage One Another With These Words; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
I lost an hour of sleep last night, but that doesn't begin to compare to the hours of sleep I lost as a teenager contemplating the text I'll be preaching today! Growing up, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17 was...
10 Mars 202422min
Growing from Faith and Love; 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13
"Have you heard about Jim? The tests were negative." You reply with, "That's good news!" "Did you hear about Carrie? She had the baby! It's a boy, and both are doing great!" And again, you reply, "T...
26 Feb 202420min
Who Wins the Good Life? Psalm 24:7-10
When Trish and I went out for dinner the other night, I held the door open for an older couple walking into the restaurant. That same night, an older man opened a door for me because I was carrying pr...
22 Jan 202418min
Just Show Up; Psalm 122
Few books of the Bible go off the rails as quickly or completely as the book of Job. Before the end of chapter one, there's a cosmic bet and a family left devastated. From there, things get worse! B...
1 Jan 202419min
The Word Became Flesh; John 1:1-18
Click here for the entire sermon series "What Child Is This?" https://soundcloud.com/bretnet/sets/what-child-is-this-christmas?si=dfc8a9abb2374a899fc42017210d5ec6&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&...
18 Dec 202324min
Awkward Family Christmas: Bathsheba; 2 Samuel 11:1-27
Of all the names listed in Jesus’ genealogy, there is one that isn’t named. Matthew only identifies her by her failure. He says, “she who had been the wife of Uriah,” but we know he means Bathsheba. ...
11 Dec 202325min
Unpacking Christmas; Luke 1:5-17
Luke doesn't begin his Christmas story with Mary, Joseph, and the manger in Bethlehem. He begins a whole year earlier in the temple in Jerusalem and an elderly couple caught between a dying hope and a...
4 Dec 202324min
All I Want for Christmas is for God to Show Up; Matthew 1:18-25
In this sermon podcast, we revisit a Christmas message I presented at the end of 2020. With so much turmoil in our world and our lives, all we wanted was for God to show up. https://brethammond.com
27 Nov 202325min
