Plainspoken sermons for hope and response.
Echo Grace Church Podcast offers sermon messages from Echo Grace locations and online gatherings, with Scripture framed through everyday images, prayer, and pastoral invitation. Its tone is warm, direct, and focused on Jesus as the answer to shame, grief, fear, and spiritual drift.
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Echo Grace Church Podcast is a weekly sermon feed from Echo Grace Church, shaped by worship gatherings across several locations and an online audience. The messages are direct, pastoral, and grounded in Christian Scripture. They often begin in the room, with greetings to Newburgh, Middletown, Port Jervis, Dutchess, Warwick, New Milford, and people watching online. Then the sermon turns inward. Shame, regret, grief, fear, addiction, delayed prayers, and spiritual numbness are treated as real burdens rather than abstractions. The show’s center is consistently Jesus. Easter and Palm Sunday receive special weight, with multiple episodes tracing resurrection hope, baptism, Holy Week, and the triumphal entry into Jerusalem. The speakers use everyday hooks to make the teaching approachable. An Etch-A-Sketch becomes a picture of wanting a do-over. March Madness becomes a way to think about preparation, defeat, and the need for redemption. A solar eclipse becomes a question about what blocks joy. These images do not stay cute for long. The sermons press toward confession, trust, Scripture, and response. Jarrod Jones brings a warm pastor voice that can move quickly from humor to personal challenge. Mike Jones, Keni Epp, Greg Jaloszynski, Jim Barringer, and Nehru Grant broaden the feed with location-based perspectives and seasonal messages. Prayer is a major part of the texture. So are invitations to baptism, worship, surrender, and renewed faith. The show is best for listeners who want Christian teaching that sounds like a live church service rather than a studio conversation. It is emotionally candid, but not sensational. Its recurring promise is simple: brokenness is not the end of the story.
Made for: For listeners seeking Christian sermon teaching rooted in Scripture, Easter hope, and practical spiritual response. It especially fits people who prefer a live church-service feel with prayer, pastoral warmth, and direct application.
What sets it apart: Echo Grace Church Podcast stands out through its location-based setting and its repeated movement from everyday images into urgent questions of shame, grief, joy, baptism, and faith. The teaching is conversational, but it keeps a strong sense of decision and response.
Welcome to the weekly podcast of Echo Grace Church. Listen to sermons from Pastor Jarrod Jones and our other pastors that will challenge you and move you toward freedom and hope in Jesus! Visit us at echograce.com
Joseph's family wounds become a mirror for deciding when forgiveness needs proof, not promises.
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A Palm Sunday sermon that brings delayed hope into Martha's grief and Jesus' promise of resurrection.
Palm Sunday is framed through the distance between what people expect and what life gives them. Everyday disappointment opens the door to deeper losses: betrayal, family strain, financial pressure, and finally Martha telling Jesus that her brother would not have died if he had…
A Christmas sermon that treats wonder as awe, curiosity, and the light of Christ.
Nehru Grant closes out Echo Grace Church's Christmas sermon series with a message that frames wonder as both awe before God and curiosity about what comes next.
A clear Easter sermon that follows the lamb image from Passover to the empty tomb.
This Resurrection Day sermon moves with a clear line: from an Etch-A-Sketch memory to the Passover lamb, John the Baptizer's cry, and the language of 2 Corinthians and 1 John, it keeps returning to the same claim that Jesus takes the place of sinners and turns shame into…
Two Bible translators unpack Scripture's hardest passages, from Revelation's 666 to the Witch of Endor.
Live sermons with Easter-shaped urgency.
Pastor Jarrod Jones delivers a Resurrection Day sermon titled 'So Be It.' He begins with an Etch-A-Sketch analogy to discuss human regret and spiritual debt before God.
Pastor Nehru Grant delivers a Christmas sermon titled 'The Wonder of God With Us' at Echo Grace Church.
A pastor introduces a sermon about hope and faith, using the challenging swim across the English Channel and the story of Gertrude Ederly as an analogy.
Jarrod Jones frames dating at Echo Grace Church as “discerning whether you can build a life and follow Christ together in marriage.” He says a secure identity in Christ can help people avoid compromising their values to escape loneliness or rejection.
Jared, senior pastor of Echo Grace Church, concludes a series on Joseph by presenting faith as a baton handed to family, friends, children, and grandchildren.
Jared, senior pastor at Echo Grace, uses Joseph’s 22-year journey from the pit and prison to explain trust in God’s providence when suffering appears pointless.
Jared, senior pastor of Echo Grace Church, uses Joseph’s 22-year separation from his brothers to explain forgiveness, repentance, and restoration.
Elliot, a youth director at Echo Grace Church, argues that God measures greatness by surrender to Christ rather than accolades, applause, status, or platform size.
A pastor shares a powerful testimony from Jessica about hitting rock bottom and finding redemption through faith, tied to a baptism weekend following Easter celebrations.
A pastor delivers a sermon on Resurrection Day, using an Etch-A-Sketch analogy to discuss forgiveness and starting over from life's mistakes.
Pastor Mike Jones introduces a Palm Sunday sermon focused on deepening understanding of the biblical story and its impact on faith.
The speaker draws parallels between the excitement and preparation for March Madness and the spiritual significance of Palm Sunday, focusing on themes of celebration, preparation, and Jesus' journey with his disciples.
A pastor discusses the significance of Palm Sunday and Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, highlighting a moment where Jesus stops on the donkey as an often-overlooked part of the story.
Jim Barringer’s Echo Grace Church Podcast sermon, “Awaken,” uses Palm Sunday and John 11 to examine the gap between hoped-for outcomes and painful reality.
Pastor Nehru Grant discusses the dual nature of wonder—as awe of God and curiosity about His actions—in a sermon closing a Christmas series.
This episode explores how to maintain undarkened joy through a biblical sermon using the metaphor of a solar eclipse to discuss overcoming small obstacles in life, based on Paul's teachings in Philippians.
This episode explores the concept of 'defiant joy' through the Apostle Paul's letter to the Philippians, written from prison, and draws parallels to historical disasters like the 1889 Johnstown flood to illustrate how joy can remain unmoved in suffering.
Pastor Jarrod Jones introduces a new sermon series called 'Defiant Joy' by sharing personal anecdotes about life's challenges to explore the concept of joy that can be sustained through difficulties.