Kindred House Grand Rapids Sermons | Spiritual Growth, Church Online, Scripture-Based, Nondenominational

In this message, Jed Kasica invites listeners to step into a new season by learning how to truly let God lead. Teaching from Exodus 32–33, Jed unpacks how disappointment, impatience, and misplaced priorities can quietly lead our hearts away from God’s presence. Through Israel’s story, he challenges believers to identify modern “golden calves,” realign their priorities, and cultivate a life marked...

In this Foundation Stones teaching, Cody Vela unpacks Stone Seven: Covenant — the culture of the church. Tracing covenant from the Trinity to Abraham, David and Jonathan, and ultimately to Jesus, Cody explains why covenant is more than agreement. Covenant is a deep, sacrificial commitment rooted in love, loyalty, and responsibility. This message challenges listeners to move beyond surface-level co...

In this teaching, Austin Gibson explores the biblical meaning of the Messiah and why humanity is in need of a Savior. Walking through Old Testament prophecy and New Testament fulfillment, he explains how Jesus perfectly fulfills the role of the anointed one foretold in Scripture. From Isaiah 9 and Isaiah 53 to Psalms 22 and Genesis, this episode highlights how God’s redemptive plan unfolds through...

In this Christmas message, Jed Kasica reflects on the timeless truth that light changes everything. Drawing from Isaiah 8–9 and the birth of Jesus, he explores how darkness, anxiety, and distress have marked every generation. Christ alone is the true light who breaks through them. This episode invites listeners to consider how Jesus brings clarity, peace, and life into both personal struggles and...

In this message, Amanda Gibson reflects on the birth of Jesus through the lens of humility, grace, and surrender. Focusing on Mary’s calling to carry the Savior into the world through teachings from Luke 1–2, this sermon highlights how God’s purposes begin with grace rather than performance. Favor does not remove hardship but assures God’s presence within it. Amanda invites listeners to see Mary a...

In this final message of The Deadly Seven series, Andy Sparks unpacks the often-overlooked sins of gluttony and slothfulness, Andy reveals how overconsumption and inactivity can quietly shape our spiritual, emotional, and relational lives. He challenges us to look beyond surface-level definitions and examine what truly satisfies the soul. This sermon points to moderation, diligence, repentance, an...

In part three of The Deadly Seven series, Karl Gibson addresses the sin of lust and its power to quietly deconstruct faith, relationships, and intimacy with God. Speaking into today’s hypersexualized culture, Karl explains how lust begins in the heart and mind long before it becomes an outward action. When acted upon it distorts desire, dehumanizes others, and pulls worship away from Christ. This...

In part two of The Deadly Seven series, James Kraft continues the conversation by unpacking the destructive power of envy and wrath. Through vivid illustrations and personal testimony, James explains how envy corrodes contentment, identity, and relationships, while wrath consumes the soul and distorts our ability to love others. This sermon points us to Christ as the true standard and the only sou...

In this opening message of The Deadly Seven series, Jed Kasica lays a foundational teaching on sin, grace, and the freedom found in Jesus. He explores why talking honestly about sin can feel uncomfortable, how shame and hiding keep us from healing, and why the church should be the safest place for broken people. This episode focuses specifically on pride and greed, revealing how they distort worsh...

In this sermon, Steve Wilkins explores faith, courage, and peace in the midst of life’s storms. Tracing Scripture from Genesis to Revelation, this message reveals how chaos, resistance, and uncertainty often arise even when we are walking in God’s will. Steve unpacks what it means to live in the “now and not yet” of God’s Kingdom and to fix our eyes on Jesus rather than the wind and waves around u...

In this sermon, James Kraft dives into Romans 12:1-2 to explore what it truly means to live as a holy and pleasing sacrifice to God. He unpacks how our world pushes us into its mold of freedom, while God calls us to be transformed by the renewing of our minds. Through personal stories—from the frustration of a broken machine to the daily challenges of faith—James illustrates how surrendering every...

In this powerful message, Kayla Kasica unpacks what it means to face trouble, suffering, and pressure as a follower of Christ. Drawing from John 16:33, Romans 5, and Psalm 139, she reminds us that while suffering is inevitable in this life, it is never without purpose. This episode challenges us to stop fighting the pressures of life in our own strength and instead lean into God’s power, cast our...

In this teaching, David Campbell dives into what the Bible really says about money, giving, and stewardship. From Jesus’ teachings in Matthew 6 to the timeless principles of tithing, David explores how our finances reveal the condition of our hearts and how giving can unlock God’s provision in our lives. Learn why giving isn’t just about obligation—it’s about aligning your life with God’s kingdom...

In this teaching, Jamison McGowan unpacks the biblical structure of the church and God’s intentional design for leadership, authority, and community. Drawing primarily from Ephesians 4, this message explores the fivefold ministry—apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers—and how these gifts of Christ are meant to equip the church to grow into spiritual maturity and reflect the fullnes...

Jed Kasica walks through the story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19, showing how one encounter with Jesus can completely transform a life. Even on His way to the cross, Jesus took time to meet Zacchaeus, reminding us that God meets us where we are, sees our hearts, and offers salvation, freedom, and a fresh start. This message encourages anyone feeling lost, burdened, or empty to experience the life-changi...

In this teaching from 1 Corinthians 12, Jed Kasica unpacks God’s design for the body of Christ and the vital role every believer plays in the church. Drawing from Paul’s letter to the Corinthian church, this message addresses unity, spiritual gifts, identity, and belonging, reminding us that the church thrives when each member embraces their God-given purpose. Jed challenges both inferiority and s...

In this timely message from Jed Kasica, we reflect on the reality of persecution, courage, and bold faith in light of recent events and the global church. Drawing from Philippians 1, this sermon explores how suffering has always been used by God to advance the gospel, strengthen the church, and awaken believers to live with greater conviction. Through the example of the Apostle Paul—and the testim...

In this Foundation Sunday message from Jon Groves, we explore what the church does as part of God’s Kingdom. Building on Foundation Stone #5, this teaching unpacks five essential practices of a healthy, biblical church: living by faith, worshiping God, praying continually, and engaging deeply with the Word of God. This sermon challenges believers to move beyond belief alone and into active faith,...

Jesus teaches us to love God and to love others. When we live out these commands, we begin to intentionally live out our faith.   We'd love to have you join us in person on Sundays at 10am! 555 28th St SE | Grand Rapids, MI For more information about Kindred House Grand Rapids visit: kindredhousegrandrapids.com Would you like to support the ministry and outreach of Kindred House? Give today at kin...

We can better shine God's love to the world around us when we know His heart for people. Reaching the lost is not something we are called to do in our own strength, but through the power and love of Christ. Brenna Stratton shares some practical tips for evangelizing in your every day life.   We'd love to have you join us in person on Sundays at 10am! 555 28th St SE | Grand Rapids, MI For more info...

In this message from Jed Kasica, we explore Third John, the shortest book in the New Testament—and one with a powerful message for the church today. The Apostle John highlights what it means to live according to the truth, showing how spiritual maturity flows from surrender, obedience, and faithfulness. This sermon unpacks the biblical call to hospitality, generosity, and support for those sent ou...

When we seek to do things in excellence, it creates an opportunity to reflect the glory of Christ to those around us.   We'd love to have you join us in person on Sundays at 10am! 555 28th St SE | Grand Rapids, MI For more information about Kindred House Grand Rapids visit: kindredhousegrandrapids.com Would you like to support the ministry and outreach of Kindred House? Give today at kindredhouse....

Continuing in our Foundations Series, Jamison McGowan speaks about the Kingdom life. He answers questions like: What is the kingdom? Why is it so important to Jesus? How does it affect our every day lives?   We'd love to have you join us in person on Sundays at 10am! 555 28th St SE | Grand Rapids, MI For more information about Kindred House Grand Rapids visit: kindredhousegrandrapids.com Would you...

Suffering is a part of the human experience, but God gives us the grace and peace to endure. The suffering we experience in life is never wasted by God, but rather used to produce endurance, character, and hope. We'd love to have you join us in person on Sundays at 10am! 555 28th St SE | Grand Rapids, MI For more information about Kindred House Grand Rapids visit: kindredhousegrandrapids.com Would...

Obeying God often requires trusting God. If we fear what people think more than we trust God and His Word, we'll end up missing the mark. He has a better way in mind for all of us and it starts within our hearts. We'd love to have you join us in person on Sundays at 10am! 555 28th St SE | Grand Rapids, MI For more information about Kindred House Grand Rapids visit: kindredhousegrandrapids.com Woul...