The Grace Hill Podcast
by Pastor Tyler Allred | ECO Presbyterian
The whole Bible is one story – and it’s all about grace. Grace Hill is a church where Scripture comes alive from Genesis to Revelation – where people are rooted in real community and sent with Christ’s light to Morgan Hill and beyond.
Episodes
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The Shepherd is The Gate (John 10)
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Pastor Tyler Allred | Grace Hill Presbyterian Church Jesus says, “I am the gate,” and “I am the good shepherd.” What do these two images tell us about who Jesus is—and what it means to follow him? In John 10:1–18, Jesus describes himself as the only...
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Being Blind, Now I See (John 9)
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Pastor Tyler Allred | Grace Hill Presbyterian Church After Jesus heals a man born blind, the religious leaders demand an explanation. They question the man, interrogate his parents, and challenge his understanding of Jesus. But the more they question...
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"Here's to mud in your eye!" (John 9)
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Grace Hill Presbyterian Church | Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred When Jesus encounters a man born blind, his disciples ask a familiar question: “Who sinned?” We often assume that suffering must be someone's fault. But Jesus challenges that...
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Abraham was. He is. (John 8:48-59)
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Grace Hill Presbyterian Church | Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred “Are you greater than our father Abraham?” Jesus' answer goes far beyond saying yes: “Before Abraham was, I AM.” Abraham was one of the most consequential people in human history.…
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Whose Child Are You? | John 8
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Grace Hill Presbyterian Church | Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred John 8 contains some of Jesus' most difficult words. Jesus is speaking to religious insiders—people who know Scripture, claim Abraham as their father, claim God as their Father, and...
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There's Only One Light | John 8:12-21
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Grace Hill Presbyterian Church | Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred Jesus doesn't merely claim to point toward the light. He says, “I am the light of the world.” In John 8:12–21, the religious leaders put Jesus’ testimony on trial. Who does he think...
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No One Condemned | John 8:1-11
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Grace Hill Presbyterian Church | Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred A woman is caught in adultery, dragged into public, and placed before Jesus. Her accusers want condemnation. Jesus gives them an answer no one expects: “Let him who is without sin...
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If Anyone Thirsts | John 7
Follow Jesus: The Gospel of John for Real Life Grace Hill Presbyterian Church | Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred John 7 unfolds during Sukkot—the Feast of Tabernacles, one of Israel's greatest annual celebrations. The people have gathered to remember how God provided food, shelter, light, and...
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That Scandalous Jesus (John 6:60-71)
Follow Jesus Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church What happens when the Jesus we're actually following turns out to be more demanding than the Jesus we expected? At the end of John 6, many of Jesus' disciples decide they've had enough. His teaching is too...
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Chew On This (John 6:41-60)
Follow Jesus Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church “This is a hard teaching. Who can listen to it?” In John 6:41–60, those words don't come from Jesus' enemies. They come from his disciples. As Jesus calls himself the Bread of Life, his followers become...
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Work Hard for the Free Gift (John 6)
Follow Jesus Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church If salvation is a free gift, why does Jesus tell us to work for it? In John 6:25–40, the crowd asks Jesus what they must do to perform the “works of God.” His answer turns their question upside down.…
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Not Your Personal King (John 6)
Follow Jesus – Episode 15 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church Why did Jesus refuse to become king when the crowd was finally ready to crown Him? In John 6:1–21, Jesus feeds the five thousand, walks on the water, and then slips away when the people try to…
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When God Calls a Witness (John 5:31-47)
Follow Jesus – Episode 14 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church What kind of witness does God use? In John 5:31–47, Jesus points to four witnesses that testify to His identity: the Holy Spirit, John the Baptist, His works, and the Scriptures. Together they...
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Present Tense Faith (John 5)
Follow Jesus – Episode 13 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church What does it mean to have faith today? In John 5:17–30, Jesus makes breathtaking claims about His identity. He is the giver of life, the final judge, and the perfect revelation of the Father. Yet...
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Treasures in Jars of Clay (2 Corinthians 4)
Standalone Guest Sermon July 19, 2026 Grace Hill Presbyterian Church Morgan Hill, California Guest Speaker: David Frederick Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7–15 Why would God place the immeasurable treasure of the gospel inside ordinary, fragile people? Paul describes Christians as “jars of clay”:...
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Listening for God's Guidance (Proverbs 3:5-6)
Guest Sermon - July 12th, 2026 Grace Hill Presbyterian Church Morgan Hill, California Guest Speaker: Scott Palmbush Scripture: Proverbs 3:5–6 How do we hear God when we are facing an important decision—and what should we do when God seems silent? Scott Palmbush explores the familiar words of...
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Half-healed & Hard-to-like (John 5)
Follow Jesus – Episode 12 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church "Do you want to be healed?" In John 5:1–18, Jesus asks a question that seems obvious—but may be one of the most searching questions in all of Scripture. As He heals a man at the Pool of Bethesda,...
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The Sign is Not the Destination (John 4:43-54)
Follow Jesus – Episode 11 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church Why does Jesus seem to rebuke people for seeking signs—and then immediately perform another miracle? In John 4:43–54, Jesus heals an official's son from a distance, but John reveals that the...
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The Wrong Evangelist (John 4)
Follow Jesus – Episode 10 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church The disciples brought back lunch. The Samaritan woman brought back a town. In John 4:31–42, Jesus teaches His disciples that God's harvest is often much closer than they realize. While they were...
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She left her water jar (John 4)
Follow Jesus – Episode 9 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | mhgracehill.church What are you thirsty for? In one of the most beloved stories in the Gospels, Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at a well and offers her living water. What begins as a simple conversation becomes a...
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Is Grace Fair? (John 3:16)
Follow Jesus – Episode 8 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Is grace fair? In the second half of John 3, Jesus moves from the famous promise of John 3:16 into a deeper discussion about judgment, belief, rescue, and eternal life. Alongside the example of John…
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I AM NICODEMUS (John 3:1-16)
Follow Jesus – Episode 7 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org "There has to be more than this." Those words could describe Tom Brady after winning multiple championships—or Nicodemus as he secretly approached Jesus in the night. In John 3:1–16, Jesus explains…
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Jesus Cleans House (John 2:13-25)
Follow Jesus – Episode 6 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Was Jesus angrily losing control in the temple—or was something deeper happening? In John 2:13–25, Jesus enters the temple and overturns the tables of the money changers. But this moment is more than...
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and the wine ran out
Follow Jesus – Episode 5 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Sometimes the deepest crises in life arrive quietly. In John 2:1–12, Jesus performs His first miracle at a small village wedding after the wine runs out. But this story is about far more than a social...
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Come and See (John 1:35-51)
Follow Jesus – Episode 4 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org “What are you looking for?” In the Gospel of John, these are the first recorded words of Jesus—and they reveal something profound about the human heart. This message explores the calling of the first...
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I AM NOT (John 1:19-34)
Follow Jesus – Episode 3 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org What if understanding your identity starts with knowing who you’re not? In John 1:19–34, John the Baptist refuses titles, recognition, and influence—choosing instead to point entirely to Jesus. This...
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He Walks Among Us (John 1:14-18)
Follow Jesus – Episode 2 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org What if everything you’ve assumed about God is incomplete? In John 1:14–18, we encounter the staggering claim that the eternal Word became flesh and dwelt among us. This message explores how Jesus...
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Beyond Awe (John 1:1-13)
Follow Jesus – Episode 1 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org What if the awe you feel in creation is actually pointing you somewhere deeper? In this opening message of the Follow Jesus series, we explore John 1:1–13 and the claim that the Creator of the…
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The Second 'Yes'
The Second 'Yes' – Guest Sermon Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Jon Talbert | grace-hill.org You said yes to Jesus—but what comes next? Jon Talbert explores the difference between the first yes (salvation) and the second yes (daily surrender). Drawing from John 13 and Jesus washing the...
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Easter 2026 | An Unfinished Ending
Easter Sunday – Mark 16 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org The resurrection of Jesus is a fact of history—it’s also deeply personal. In this message, Pastor Tyler explores how the risen Christ meets individuals in their real lives—restoring, calling, and...
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Only Leaves | Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday Sermon Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Jesus enters Jerusalem to cheers of “Hosanna”—but within days, the crowd turns. Why? This Palm Sunday message explores the tension between expectation and reality: the kind of king people wanted versus the...
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Not For Nothing (1 Corinthians 16)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 22 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org As Paul concludes 1 Corinthians, he moves from the soaring theology of resurrection in chapter 15 to the practical details of everyday life in chapter 16. This is not a distraction—it’s…
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Too Heavenly Minded? (1 Corinthians 15)
What if one event could completely reshape how you see everything? In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul presents the resurrection of Jesus as the defining moment in history—the truth that changes everything. Like a twist ending that forces you to rewatch the entire story, the resurrection reframes our...
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Tongues, Prophecy & Women (1 Corinthians 14)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 20 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org In 1 Corinthians 14, Paul addresses confusion in the Corinthian church surrounding spiritual gifts—especially tongues and prophecy. The core issue isn’t the gifts themselves. It’s how...
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Love is the Key (1 Corinthians 13)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 19 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org 1 Corinthians 13 is more than a wedding reading — it is Paul’s correction to a church using its gifts without love. In this message, we explore how: • Love is the “key” that sets the tone...
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Jesus Has a Body (1 Cor 12)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 18 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org The Corinthian church was dividing over spiritual gifts — ranking them, elevating some, dismissing others. Paul responds with one of the most powerful metaphors in the New Testament: the...
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More Than A Meal (1 Corinthians 11)
Communion Is Personal… But Not Private (1 Corinthians 11:17–34) Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 17 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org In this passage, Paul rebukes the Corinthian church for turning the Lord’s Supper into a divided, status-driven event. What...
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Not Alone: Men and Women Leading (1 Cor 11)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 16 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org 1 Corinthians 11:2–16 is often skipped—or reduced to debates about hats and haircuts. But Paul’s deeper argument is about something far more meaningful. In this sermon, we explore how Paul...
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When Paul Says, 'Run' (1 Cor 10)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 14 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org In 1 Corinthians 10:1–22, Paul challenges the church to examine not just what they believe, but who they love—and where their allegiance truly lies. Using Israel’s wilderness story, Paul...
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What Paul Thinks of Your 'Rights' (1 Corinthians 9)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 13 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org In 1 Corinthians 9, Paul explains why he willingly gave up his right to financial support in Corinth—not because ministry isn’t worth supporting, but because the gospel must never be...
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It Was Not About the Food (1 Corinthians 8)
Reaching Our Metropolis – Episode 12 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org In this sermon from 1 Corinthians 8, Paul tackles the question of food offered to idols—but his deeper concern is how Christians live faithfully and lovingly in a pluralistic culture.…
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Cultural Faith or Personal Faith? (Luke 15)
Is it possible to be close to God—and still miss His heart? In this guest sermon, Bret Taylor, Executive Director of Interaction International, reflects on Luke 15 and challenges the common reading of the “Prodigal Son.” Rather than one lost child, Jesus presents two—one who leaves and one who...
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The Child Redeemer (Ruth 4)
Waiting for a Redeemer – Episode 4 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org What if the Bible isn’t meant to be read primarily as a book of morals or answers—but as a story meant to re-narrate our lives? In this final sermon of our Advent series Waiting for a...
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Why The Manger Matters: Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Every Christmas, we hear the angels announce the birth of a king—but the sign they give is unexpected. Not a palace. Not a throne. A manger. In this Christmas Eve message, Pastor Tyler explores why the manger...
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Who Will Redeem? (Ruth 3)
Waiting for a Redeemer – Episode 3 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org What does it really mean to be a redeemer? In Ruth chapter 3, the story reaches a turning point. Ruth makes a bold and vulnerable request—not for romance, but for redemption. This sermon...
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Noticing the 'Manger Moments' (Ruth 2)
Waiting for a Redeemer – Episode 2 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Most of life doesn’t look like miracles—it looks ordinary. In Ruth chapter 2, Scripture invites us to look again at what we often call coincidence and to discover the quiet providence of God...
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When Hope Runs Out (Ruth 1)
Waiting for a Redeemer – Episode 1 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Ruth 1 begins in the bleak days of the judges, where hope seems cut down to the stump. Naomi’s grief, bitterness, and wobbly faith give us a profound picture of biblical lament— the kind of...
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Rejoice! The Lord is Near (Philippians 4)
Joy in All Things – Episode 5 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Philippians 4 brings Paul’s letter to a powerful climax: unity in Christ, gentleness as strength, prayer that disarms anxiety, minds fixed on what is true and lovely, and the secret of…
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When You Lose, You Win (Philippians 3)
Joy in All Things – Episode 4 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org Watch the video sermon: https://www.youtube.com/@MHgracehill What if everything you once counted as gain… wasn’t? In Philippians 3, Paul shows us how the status, achievements, and identities we...
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Following Jesus in Public (Philippians 1:27–2:18)
Joy in All Things – Episode 03 Grace Hill Church, Morgan Hill, CA Pastor Tyler Allred | grace-hill.org How do we live our faith before a watching world? In this message from Philippians 1:27–2:18, we explore the honor–shame world of Philippi, Paul’s call to public witness, the radical nature of...
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