Glorify and Grow

Is "good enough" actually good enough with God? The Greek word for sin means to miss the mark, and most of us have quietly widened the target. In this message from Romans 6, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church unpacks what sin really means, why we hold a tight bull's eye for other people's sin and a wide one for our own, and what a declassified guided missile program taught on...

Sin has always been only the second greatest power in the world. Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church unpacks that one statement and why it changes how Christians face guilt, temptation, and past mistakes. In this episode of Glorify & Grow, we dig into Romans 5 and what it means that sin entered through one man but was defeated through the second man, Jesus Christ. You'll hear why God&apo...

Why did one command in the garden turn into ten, and then into hundreds of laws we still wrestle with today? In this episode of Glorify & Grow, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church in Bosque Farms, New Mexico opens Romans 5 and walks through how sin entered the world through one man, Adam, and how the law didn't erase sin but revealed it. Pastor Thomas gets honest about the Ten Commandmen...

Pastor Thomas picks up Romans 5 with a hard look at how we want everything fixed right now. Through stories from a Christian entrepreneurs group and a string of frustrating customer service calls, he asks how patient God has been with us when we fail, and what it means to give grace and grace and grace. Then he traces the cycle that started in Eden, ran through the law and Moses, and landed at the...

Pastor Thomas Kulp walks through Paul's argument in Romans: how sin entered the world through one man, Adam, and reached all of humanity. He traces God's one program from the perfection of Eden, to the Ten Commandments, to the 600-plus laws stacked up by Jesus' day, showing how the Law multiplies our awareness of sin while the blood of Christ stays the constant thread of atonement f...

What if the dirty, dark box you've written off as worthless is actually lined with gold? In this episode of Glorify & Grow, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church in Bosque Farms, NM walks through the story of a king, a wise man, and an old beaten-up chest that looked like nothing but darkness inside. It turns out to be a picture of how God sees you. The world measures your worth by what yo...

Most of us hit hard seasons and ask God the wrong question. In this episode, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church (Bosque Farms, NM) shares a powerful shift that changes everything — from "God, why is this happening to me?" to "God, what do you want me to do with this?" Drawing from Romans 5:3-5, Tom opens up about growing up with a painful skin disease for 16 years, quitting f...

Are you living out your faith — or just following traditions you've never questioned? In this episode, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church shares a powerful story about a family cutting the end off a ham for generations… without ever knowing why. It's a simple picture of something many Christians do every day: going through the motions of religion without understanding the grace at the...

In this episode of the Glorify and Grow Podcast, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church (Bosque Farms, NM) dives into Romans 5:1-2 — unpacking what it really means to be justified by faith and to have peace with God . Pastor Tom shares why the word "therefore" is one of the most important words in Bible study, how to read Scripture without your "American glasses," and what Paul w...

What does God's righteous judgment actually mean for your everyday life? In this episode of the Glorify & Grow Podcast, Pastor Tom Kulp of Horizon Church walks through Romans 2 and unpacks one of the most misunderstood truths in Scripture: God's wrath is on sin — not the sinner. From a potential mission trip to Greece, to the surprising story of Iranian Christians spreading the gospe...

In this episode of the Glorify & Grow podcast, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church in Bosque Farms, New Mexico, unpacks the historical and spiritual context behind Paul’s letters to the early church. From the expulsion of Jews under Emperor Claudius to the challenges of unity between Jewish and Gentile believers, Pastor Kulp draws powerful parallels to today’s church struggles. Discover why P...

Do you dig in, or do you doubt? In this episode of the Glorify & Grow Podcast, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church in Bosque Farms, New Mexico, dives into the powerful story of Abraham — a man whose obedience was counted as righteousness — and challenges every believer to examine what "crazy faith" really looks like in everyday life. Drawing from Genesis, Romans 8:28, and the "...

How confident are you in why you believe what you believe? In this episode of Glorify & Grow, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church challenges Christians to stop and honestly ask: What do I believe — and where did that belief come from? Drawing from Romans chapters 1–4, Pastor Thomas unpacks the core crisis Paul addresses: people holding onto beliefs inherited from tradition rather than grounde...

What actually saves you? Not your family name, not your denomination, not the church you grew up in, and not a moral scoreboard where the good has to outweigh the bad. In this episode, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church digs into Romans and traces the thread all the way back to Abraham — reminding us that God's promise was never just for one group of people. It was always for everyone. Thom...

Have you ever felt like your past disqualifies you from God's love? In this episode of the Glorify & Grow Podcast, Pastor Thomas Kulp of Horizon Church digs into Romans 4 and the revolutionary truth of Sola Fide — justification by faith alone. Pastor Thomas explores why the early Jewish believers struggled to accept that salvation through Jesus Christ was available to everyone , not just...

In this episode of the Glorify & Grow Podcast , Pastor Thomas Kulp dives into the heart of Paul’s teachings in Romans, exploring the profound shift from a life of "works" to a life of "faith." Human nature often drives us to earn our way—collecting accolades, checking off legal requirements, and trying to "work" for our salvation. But as Pastor Thomas illustrates...

Did you know you have something Adam never had? Pastor Thomas traces a beautiful line from Eden to the Old Testament temple to your own body — showing how God has always pursued closeness with His people, and how today, through the Holy Spirit, you are the temple. A clip that will change how you see yourself and your walk with God.

Who is God? It's a simple question — just three words — but Pastor Thomas Kulp discovered that answering it honestly might be one of the most important things a Christian can do. And getting it wrong? That's where things start to go sideways. In this episode of Glorify and Grow , Thomas unpacks Romans 3:21–23 and digs into what "the righteousness of God" really means — and why...