The Replay

What looked like suffering and defeat was actually the fulfillment of God's redemptive plan. This message examines Jesus' final moments on the cross and the victory declared in His words, "It is finished." What looked like suffering and defeat was actually the fulfillment of God's redemptive plan: His suffering completed, the sacrifice fulfilled, Satan defeated, and salvation secured.

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God has given His people power, purpose, and a plan to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth. In this message, Pastor Mike Hardy is joined by Tom Lee and Chris Connor to explore Jesus' command and promise to His church in Acts 1:8 — God's missionary power, God's missionary people, and God's missionary plan.

This is the final message in the "Reset" series. Join First Social Circle as we reset our focus on God's mission and our role in it.

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Believers can witness with confidence because of what Christ has done and promised. Pastor Mike Hardy shows that this confidence rests on the truth of our message, the power of the Holy Spirit as our source, and the clear mission Jesus has given us to be His witnesses. As we look ahead to Christ's return, we share the gospel with hope and boldness.

Part 10 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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God's grace not only brings salvation but it teaches us how to live while we wait for Christ's return. Pastor Mike Hardy explores three callings from this passage: learning to say "no" to ungodliness and worldly lusts, learning to live properly (sensibly, righteously, and godly in this present age) and learning to look up, watching for Christ's return and living ready for His coming. As followers of Jesus, we're called to live faithfully, reflecting His grace every day.

Part 9 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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Paul's letter to the Corinthians calls believers to a powerful kind of generosity: the practice of it, the heart behind it, the ultimate example of it in Christ, and the blessing that follows it. Pastor Mike Hardy shows that generosity flows from grace and results in joy — "God loves a cheerful giver."

Part 7 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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One of the most powerful passages in Scripture reveals what authentic, Christ-centered love looks like: love that is essential, love that is expressive, and love that is enduring. Pastor Mike Hardy shows that love is more than a feeling — it's the defining mark of a follower of Christ. As faith and hope remain, the greatest of these is love.

Part 6 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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Through the parable of the Good Samaritan, this message explores the heart of ministry by asking three key questions: What is our motive for ministry? How do we prioritize ministry? How do we demonstrate ministry? Pastor Mike Hardy reminds us that following Jesus means loving others with compassion, intention, and action.

Part 5 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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True worship calls us to give intentionally. In this message from Exodus 35:1–29, Pastor Mike Hardy shows how worship means giving our time, actively using our God-given talents, and generously offering our resources.

As God's people respond willingly and joyfully, worship becomes a clear reflection of the heart — one moved by obedience, gratitude, and devotion to the Lord.

Part 4 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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In times of spiritual deterioration and persecution, God's Word is urgently needed. In this message from 2 Timothy 3:1–17, Pastor Mike Hardy shows how Scripture reveals our need for salvation, clearly teaches God's plan of salvation, and proves itself reliable as the divinely inspired, completely true Word of God.

As God's living Word, Scripture benefits our lives by teaching, correcting, and shaping us to live faithfully for Him.

Part 3 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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Many believers find themselves spiritually stuck — going through the motions without vibrant faith. In this message from Isaiah 55, Pastor Mike Hardy unpacks God's invitation to seek Him while He may be found, and why the time to choose Him is now, not later.

True renewal calls for three key steps: forsaking sin completely, renewing our thinking to align with Christ, and genuine repentance that turns us toward God rather than just feeling sorry. When we seek God on His terms, He promises compassion and abundant pardon through Jesus Christ.

Part 2 of the "Reset" series at First Social Circle.

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