Cornerstone Connection with Gary Hamrick

God has given every person a conscience that bears witness to right and wrong. Pastor Gary explores Paul’s teaching in Romans 2, explaining why ignorance of God’s Law leaves no one without accountability and how our God-given conscience points to His existence and our need for Him.

Pastor Gary continues his examination of Romans 1 and the consequences of rejecting God’s truth. While Scripture confronts humanity’s sin without compromise, it also points every sinner toward forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ, reminding us that genuine love speaks the truth.

What happens when a culture deliberately removes God from the equation? Pastor Gary examines Romans 1 to explain how rejecting the Creator leads humanity away from truth and toward sin. Yet even in a rebellious world, God continues to reveal Himself through His creation, grace, and mercy.

Creation itself provides powerful evidence of God’s existence, leaving humanity without excuse for rejecting Him. Pastor Gary explores Paul’s teaching in Romans 1, explaining how the wonder and complexity of creation point unmistakably to a Creator—and why sinful humanity desperately needs a Savior.

Pastor Gary begins a new study through Romans by explaining why the Gospel’s good news must begin with bad news. Before we can fully appreciate God’s grace and mercy, we must understand the reality of human sin, rebellion, and our need for salvation through Christ.

As Pastor Gary concludes his series through Acts, he offers practical guidance for sharing Christ with others. Discover how believers can be culturally relevant without compromising biblical truth, finding points of connection that create natural opportunities to communicate the Gospel.

Paul looked for common ground with others without compromising the truth of the Gospel. Pastor Gary explains how Christians can follow his example by understanding people’s culture, background, and worldview—building meaningful connections that can open the door to conversations about Jesus.

Where can we turn when discouragement threatens to overwhelm us? Pastor Gary shares practical and spiritual sources of encouragement, emphasizing the hope found in God’s Word and reminding believers that the Lord often uses other people to strengthen us when we need it most.

When Paul and his shipmates faced a violent storm, hope seemed lost. Pastor Gary uses their experience to address the hopelessness many people quietly carry and explains how encouragement, Christian community, and biblical truth can bring hope during life’s darkest storms.

Following Christ will sometimes mean standing alone. Pastor Gary challenges believers to resist the pressure of popular opinion, hold firmly to biblical convictions, and seek to please the Lord above the crowd—even when faithfulness makes us unpopular.