Church statistics are scary. Not much hope. Elijah didn't have much hope either. Then God came and spoke to him. God speaks to us also in this challenging time for the church. 

Repetition sounds boring and old. We want flashy and new. But there is something to be said for doing things over and over. Hear the case for repetition in this new episode of "Grace from Redeemer".

Sometimes we think that what Jesus gives us is a little extra oomph so we can act better. What he really gives is an exorcism, death and resurrection. Listen to this sermon from Pastor Greg Alms.

A midnight wrestle with a stranger and a bad judge. These are pictures of God that the Scriptures present to us. Hear what they tell us about God in this sermon from 2016.

Good advice for hair. Good advice for Christians. Good advice on Pentecost Sunday. This sermon was preached on Pentecost Sunday in 2010 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Catawba, NC by Pastor Greg Alms.

It's true. I can't. No pastor can. All of them try really hard. But no one can make you. 

There is a big difference between being a cattle driver and a shepherd. Jesus is no cattle driver. Here is a sermon on John 10 and the Good Shepherd from 2011 by Pastor Gregory Alms.

Martin Luther makes a guest appearance on the podcast and talks about hungry hearts. 

Scripture tells us Jesus has put all things under his feet. It is a strange image but one that has good news for us. 

It is easy for preachers and listeners to "swing for the fences", to go for the big exciting sermon. But sometimes just making contact is enough. Here is the latest from Pastor Gregory Alms and "Grace from Redeemer".