Episode 58: “Two Foundations, One Choice”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Release Date: 01/14/2026
Episode 60: “But When God…”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 60: “But When God…” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt unpack why being gospel-centered is not just a church value — it’s a necessity. Walking through Titus 3, they explore how the gospel grounds us in humility, guarantees our salvation and future, and guides how we live, serve, and teach. This conversation reminds us that the gospel isn’t just something that saves us — it’s something that shapes us. If you’ve ever lost urgency, drifted into distraction, or wondered why the church exists at all, this episode brings us back to the greatest...
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Episode 59: "The Family Portrait: Living the Mission"
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 59: "The Family Portrait: Living the Mission" In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt kick off the Family Portrait series by unpacking Romans 12:1–2 and Grace Hills Church’s mission: to lead people to a life transformed by the gospel of Jesus Christ. This conversation explores the difference between information and transformation, why God’s mercy is the catalyst for real change, and how surrendering our lives and renewing our minds leads to true worship. If you’ve ever wondered whether your faith is producing lasting fruit—or how to live on mission as...
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Episode 58: “Two Foundations, One Choice”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 58: “Two Foundations, One Choice” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt conclude the Upside Down Kingdom series by unpacking Jesus’ parable of the wise and foolish builders in Matthew 7. Jesus makes it clear: hearing His words isn’t enough—obedience is the foundation that determines whether our lives stand or collapse when storms come. Together, they explore the difference between knowledge and application, religious activity and real faith, and why obedience is the defining mark of a citizen of God’s kingdom. This conversation challenges listeners to...
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Episode 57: “The Narrow Path: No Neutral Ground”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 57: “The Narrow Path: No Neutral Ground” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt unpack one of Jesus’ most sobering and urgent teachings from the Sermon on the Mount — the narrow gate. Drawing from Matthew 7, this conversation challenges the idea of spiritual neutrality and exposes the danger of confusing popularity with truth. Together they explore the difference between the wide and narrow paths, how to recognize false teachers, and why obedience is not about perfection but transformation. If you’ve ever wondered which path you’re truly on — or how...
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Episode 56: “The Antidote to Anxiety”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 56: “The Antidote to Anxiety” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt unpack Jesus’ words in Matthew 6:25–34 — one of the most practical teachings in the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus shows that anxiety isn’t defeated through effort, planning, or control, but through trusting the heart of a good Father who provides, knows, and cares. Together they explore what it means to rely on God’s provision, rest in His providence, and align with His plan. Whether you struggle with daily stress or deep anxiety, this conversation will help you take your eyes off...
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Episode 55: “Kingdom Over Clutter: What Are You Really Living For?”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 55: “Kingdom Over Clutter: What Are You Really Living For?” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt dive into Matthew 6:19–24, where Jesus asks one of the most revealing questions of all: “What are you really living for?” Together they explore how our hearts follow our treasure, how materialism clouds our spiritual vision, and why a divided heart can’t fully serve God’s kingdom. This episode will challenge you to examine your direction, your devotion, and your definition of treasure — and to start living for what will last forever.
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Episode 54: “The Lord’s Prayer: A Pathway to Pray”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 54: “The Lord’s Prayer: A Pathway to Pray” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt unpack Jesus’ words in Matthew 6:9–15 — The Lord’s Prayer. More than a routine recitation, it’s a pathway that reshapes how we see God, ourselves, and the world around us. Together they discuss what it means to see God as Father, to live dependent on His daily provision, to forgive like we’ve been forgiven, and to trust Him in temptation. Whether your prayer life feels distant, distracted, or dry, this episode will help you rediscover the joy of real communion with...
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Episode 53: “Presence Over Performance”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 53: “Presence Over Performance” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt dive into Jesus’ teaching on prayer and fasting from Matthew 6:5–18. It’s not about performance, public attention, or manipulating God for results — it’s about presence, patience, and private communion with the Father. Together they unpack what it means to pray with authenticity, fast with purpose, and trust God’s heart even when He doesn’t answer the way we expect. Whether you’ve struggled to stay consistent in prayer or you’ve never fasted before, this conversation will...
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Episode 52: “Giving Without the Spotlight”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 52: “Giving Without the Spotlight” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Matt and Pastor Brandon unpack Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 6:1–4 on giving, motives, and the secret place. Jesus warns us not to practice righteousness for applause, but to pursue a heart that seeks God's approval above all else. This conversation explores the temptation to perform faith publicly, the difference between hypocrisy and simple imperfection, and how to cultivate generosity that flows from a transformed heart rather than a desire to be seen. If you’ve ever wrestled with comparison, validation,...
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Episode 51: “Grace in the Face of Hate”
"Growing In Grace" a Podcast of Gracehills Church
Episode 51: “Grace in the Face of Hate” In this episode of Growing in Grace, Elder Mike Davis joins Matt to close out Matthew chapter 5 and unpack one of Jesus’ hardest teachings — loving your enemies. From “turning the other cheek” to “going the extra mile,” this message challenges the world’s idea of fairness and points us toward a radical, Spirit-empowered love. They talk about real forgiveness, what it means to go beyond retaliation, and how to overcome apathy in your pursuit of God. This episode will push you to evaluate your heart, live counter-culturally, and reflect...
info_outlineEpisode 58: “Two Foundations, One Choice”
In this episode of Growing in Grace, Pastor Brandon and Matt conclude the Upside Down Kingdom series by unpacking Jesus’ parable of the wise and foolish builders in Matthew 7. Jesus makes it clear: hearing His words isn’t enough—obedience is the foundation that determines whether our lives stand or collapse when storms come.
Together, they explore the difference between knowledge and application, religious activity and real faith, and why obedience is the defining mark of a citizen of God’s kingdom. This conversation challenges listeners to honestly examine what they’re building their lives on—and to choose a foundation that will last.