65 | The Storms That Form Our Faith - Jed Kasica

65 | The Storms That Form Our Faith - Jed Kasica

What happens when following Jesus leads you straight into a storm? In this powerful message from Matthew 8:18–27, Jed Kasica explores the familiar story of Jesus calming the storm with a fresh perspective. Rather than focusing only on the miracle, this sermon examines how life's storms reveal the condition of our faith and deepen our understanding of who Jesus truly is.  The disciples followed Jesus into the boat, yet they still encountered fear, uncertainty, and overwhelming circumstances. Through this passage, we're reminded that following Christ doesn't eliminate hardship—but it does guarantee His presence. As Jesus calms both the storm around them and confronts the fear within them, we discover that God often uses difficult seasons to strengthen our trust, refine our faith, and reveal more of His character. Whether you're walking through suffering, facing unexpected challenges, grieving loss, or wondering where God is in the middle of your storm, this message offers biblical encouragement and lasting hope. Learn why Jesus should be your first response—not your last resort—and how faith grows when we choose to trust God, even when we don't understand His plan. 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.church/give

64 | What God Has Spoken - James Kraft

What happens when God speaks? According to Scripture, everything changes. In this faith-building message, James Kraft explores the creative power of God's Word—from creation in Genesis to the miracles of Jesus—and reminds us that the promises God has spoken over our lives have not expired. Whether you're waiting for a breakthrough, believing for healing, or holding onto a prophetic word that feels delayed, this sermon will encourage you to trust God's faithfulness even in seasons of waiting. Through powerful biblical examples of barren wombs becoming places of promise, Jesus providing in the wilderness, and the miraculous power available through the Holy Spirit, you'll be challenged to remember what God has said, stand firm in faith, and boldly step out in obedience. The same Spirit that raised Christ from the dead lives in every believer, empowering us to pray with expectation and bring the Kingdom of God wherever we go. If you've ever wondered whether God still performs miracles, whether His promises are still true, or how to remain faithful while you wait, this message will strengthen your faith and remind you that God's Word never fails. 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.church/give

63 | The Church The World Needs - Jordan Hughes

In this message, Jordan Hughes challenges believers to move beyond passive Christianity and embrace the life Jesus has called them to live. Walking through the Beatitudes and Jesus' teaching in Matthew 5, he explores what it truly means to be the "salt of the earth" and the "light of the world"—not simply by attending church or believing the right things, but by actively reflecting Christ in everyday life. This message is both an encouragement and a challenge to examine whether our faith is producing visible fruit. Rather than remaining comfortable or inward-focused, we're invited to pursue a deeper relationship with Christ that naturally overflows into our families, workplaces, neighborhoods, and communities. As we draw closer to Jesus, our lives become a reflection of His light, pointing others to the hope found in Him. 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.church/give

62 | The Father's Example - Karl Gibson

What does biblical fatherhood look like in today's world? In this Father's Day message, Karl Gibson explores God's design for fathers and the powerful role they play in shaping both their families and the next generation of believers. Looking at the example of God the Father and the teachings of Scripture, Karl unpacks the responsibility fathers have to speak identity, model faith, lead with integrity, and cultivate a home centered on Christ. This message is both an encouragement and a challenge for anyone seeking to leave a lasting legacy of faith. Through personal stories, practical wisdom, and biblical teaching, Karl reminds us that while fathers don't have to be perfect, they are called to faithfully point their families toward Jesus. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, mentor, or spiritual leader, this message will inspire you to embrace God's calling to influence others through prayer, generosity, faithfulness, and a life that reflects Christ. The greatest measure of success isn't found in accomplishments, titles, or achievements—it's found in faithfully becoming the person God has called you to be and helping others do the same. 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.church/give

61 | Faith Isn't A Formula - Jed Kasica

In this message from Hebrews 11, Jed Kasica explores the powerful examples of faith found throughout Scripture and challenges believers to move beyond a shallow understanding of faith into a life of daily devotion and trust in God. Through the stories of Abraham, Moses, Noah, Rahab, and others, we discover that faith is not a feeling, a formula, or blind optimism—it is living in response to what God has spoken.   Whether you're facing disappointment, suffering, cultural pressure, spiritual uncertainty, or simply trying to follow Jesus faithfully in everyday life, this teaching will encourage you to keep your eyes fixed on Christ.   Hebrews 11 reminds us that faith is revealed not in dramatic moments alone, but in the daily steps of obedience that shape a lifetime. Learn how faith transforms your habits, decisions, relationships, priorities, and perspective as you walk with God through every season. 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.church/give