Grace Community Church: Painted Post, Corning

This message calls us to behold the greatness of God revealed in creation, urging us to be still amid life’s chaos and find confidence, meaning, and love in the Creator who powerfully formed the universe and personally fashioned us, ultimately displaying His love through Christ.

A call from Malachi urging the church to repent of transactional faith, trust in God’s gracious love, and live in reverent obedience as we await the coming Day of the Lord, when God will clearly distinguish between the righteous and the wicked.

The message urges us, as we enter a new year, to “make room for Jesus” by trusting God’s quiet sovereignty in all that “comes to pass,” obeying His revealed will with responsible choices, and intentionally spending time with Christ amid life’s busyness.

Seeing Christmas Through the Eyes of Mary invites us to view the birth of Christ through the faith, humility, and wonder of an ordinary young woman who believed God’s impossible promise, treasured His work in her heart, and trusted Him through upheaval, hardship, and awe-filled joy.

God’s timing is always perfect because, at just the right moment in history, God sent Jesus to enter our story, redeem us from sin, teach us faithful waiting, and secure for us eternal life beyond time.

This sermon on Malachi 3:6–12 teaches that faithful, generous giving reveals our heart, honors God’s unchanging character, and opens the way for His blessings that go far beyond money.

A message calling God’s people to stop accusing Him of injustice, recognize their own need for mercy, and understand that God delays judgment out of love—yet a day of refining justice through Christ is surely coming.

A call to uphold faithfulness in marriage by rejecting treachery and violence against the vows, recognizing that while God hates the destruction caused by unfaithfulness, He offers grace, compassion, and hope to those wounded by broken covenants.

“Don’t Mess with the Message!” warns believers to take God’s Word seriously, honoring its truth without compromise, for those who distort or ignore it bring curses upon themselves and others, while those who fear God, revere His name, and faithfully teach His truth find life, peace, and lasting influence for good.

“Worship that Honors God” calls believers to give God their very best in every part of life—not out of duty or to earn His love, but as a heartfelt response to His unwavering love and greatness, recognizing that true worship is a life lived to honor Him above all else.

“The Messenger, The Message, and The Mess” by Allen Snapp (Grace Community Church, Oct. 26, 2025) reveals that through the prophet Malachi—God’s messenger—comes a message of enduring love and corrective grace to a spiritually complacent and skeptical people, reminding them that despite their mess and doubts, they are chosen and loved by God with an unbreakable, covenantal love.

“The Remedy of a Troubled Life” teaches that in the midst of life’s inevitable trials, the true cure for a troubled heart is unwavering faith in Christ—trusting His person, His promises of an eternal home, His return, His exclusive role as the only way to the Father, and His finished work on the cross.

The final message in the “Life Unlimited” series focuses on God’s unlimited love for His children, as expressed in Ephesians 3. Paul prays for believers to be strengthened by the Holy Spirit, rooted in God’s love, and to comprehend the immeasurable love of Christ. This love surpasses knowledge and is infinite, encompassing all of creation and offering life unlimited to those who believe in Jesus Christ.

“Forgiveness Unlimited Part Two: Forgiving Others” teaches that because God has forgiven us an unpayable debt through Christ, we must forgive others from the heart—releasing bitterness, accepting freedom, and reflecting God’s mercy—even when the hurt is deep or consequences remain.

Forgiveness Unlimited Part One: Forgiven by God proclaims that through Jesus Christ, God offers us complete and unlimited forgiveness of an unpayable debt of sin, setting us free from guilt and shame when we confess and walk in His light.

“Faith Unlimited” calls believers to boldly trust God for the impossible—anchoring their prayers in His will—so that, by faith, they can see mountains move and lives transformed.

This message focuses on the abundant grace Jesus offers, emphasizing that it is not unlimited permission but comes with truth. It highlights three specific waves of grace: saving grace, which brings believers to new life through faith in Jesus; training grace, which teaches believers to live godly lives; and empowering grace, which enables believers to live out their faith. T

Jesus offers a life of abundance that is not limited by circumstances or desires. This abundant life comes from belonging to Jesus and following His voice, leading to a life of fulfillment and purpose.

This message from Psalm 145 emphasizes that praise lifts us above hardship by focusing on God’s greatness, kingdom, care, and salvation, calling us to yield our lives to Jesus’ lordship and trust His unfailing goodness.