Messages

This Sunday we continue our chapter-by-chapter walk through the Gospel of Mark. Along the way we learn practical ways to be in our Bibles more and read them with intentionality. Today, we open to Mark 2:1-12 to see how to find the importance in a passage, particular how Jesus has the authority to forgive.

This Sunday we begin the New Year by opening the Gospel of Mark. We will walk through the Gospel chapter by chapter each week and take a deep dive into how we read the scripture for ourselves. Today we open to Mark 1:1-13 to see how God is the Promise Keeper.

Happy New Year from First Presbyterian Church of Griffin. We hope that this year in 2026, the Lord will invite you to a year of deeper transformation through the reading of the Word. This morning Pastor Austin opens to Psalm 119:105-112, where we see the importance of the Scriptures for our Spiritual Formation.

This Sunday is the second Sunday in Advent where we continue exploring how the Advent of Jesus is a compelling subversion to society norms. This Sunday we open to Luke 1:26-33 and see how God used the coming of Christ to overturn socio-economic status.

This Sunday is the first Sunday in Advent, the season on the liturgical calendar that marks the anticipation of the arrival of The Christ Child, Jesus. We celebrate and honor our Lord this Sunday by looking at the way in which the Lord subverts societal understanding of beauty from Luke 2:1-12.

This week join us as we finish our series The Lord’s Prayer from Matthew 6, when Jesus teaches his disciples how to pray. In this sermon Pastor Austin opens to Matthew 6:13 where we ask ourselves how we prayer against temptation and the evil one and why is it necessary.

This Sunday we continue our series The Lord’s Prayer, an expositional walk through the prayer the Jesus taught his disciples to pray. Open you Bible with us to Matthew 6:12, where Jesus teaches us to pray for forgiveness and that we might forgive others. How are you asking the Lord for daily forgiveness and extending the forgiveness extended to you to others?

This Sunday, Chris Johnson, Sr. Dir of Church Engagement and External Advocacy from Lifeline Children’s Services, brings a special message on Orphan Sunday. He reaches out to us with the Gospel parable on the Good Samaritan calling us to put compassion into action.

This week Pastor Austin continues in the series, The Lord’s Prayer, an expositional walk through the prayer that Jesus taught his disciples to pray. In this sermon, we open to Matthew 6:11 to understand the shift in how Jesus modeled prayer and what it means for us.