Nampa First Church of the Nazarene Sermons

Pastor Brian reminds us that grace isn't just about forgiveness for our past, but God's transformative power for our future—we can't receive it deeply and respond casually. Are there areas of your life where you're resisting God's grace instead of surrendering to it?

Pastor Brian challenges us with a powerful question: if we believe the cross changed everything, why do we still live like it hasn't? What area of your life needs the reminder that you are a new creation in Christ? Join us as we look at 1 Corinthians 5:1-10

"Meanwhile we groan"—not in despair, but in hope. Our groaning isn't the absence of faith; it's faith refusing to call this broken world normal while we wait for resurrection glory. What's yours sound like?

Pastor Brian reminds us that discouragement doesn't mean we lack faith—it's simply where our strength runs out and God's grace is meant to meet us. Where in your life do you need to remember that the tomb is still empty and Jesus is still alive? Share this message with someone who needs hope today! #Faith #Hope #Encouragement

The stone wasn't rolled away so Jesus could get out—it was rolled away so we could see in! 🙌 God isn't hiding from us; He's right here, breaking every barrier we've built. What barriers need breaking in your life?

Pastor Brian reminds us that we don't need better veils—we need an unveiled encounter with Jesus, because where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. What barriers are keeping you from experiencing God's transforming presence in your life? Share this message with someone who needs to hear that they can come to God exactly as they are.

The proof of God's reality isn't just something we debate - it's something we become, as the Holy Spirit transforms us from the inside out. What area of your life are you hoping to see God transform this week? Share this message with someone who needs to hear that real change is possible through Christ. #TransformationStory #FaithJourney #ChurchFamily

Just as a fragrance fills a room, our lives carry the aroma of Christ wherever we go - bringing life to some and challenging others with truth. What kind of spiritual fragrance are you spreading in your daily walk? Join us as we look at 2 Corinthians 2:12-17

"Forgiven people forgive." Powerful reminder that our identity isn't in our pain, but in Christ's grace.

In a world quick to judge, God calls us to move beyond horns and halos to embrace both grace and truth in how we see others. What labels have you been carrying that it's time to let go of?

🙏 In our weakness, God's strength shines brightest. Sometimes He calms the storm, other times He holds our hand through it.

Join us as Pastor Brian shares about 2 Corinthians 1

Join us as Pastor Scott shares.

Join us as Pastor Libby shares about the value of Life Groups

Join us as Pastor Tony shares from Matthew 11:2-12

Join us as Jon Twitchell from the Church of the Nazarene Foundation shares about hearing God and obeying. 

In a world that's quick to judge, Pastor Brian reminds us that making space for grace is essential for healthy Christian relationships. What would our church family look like if we all committed to being 'grace-givers' instead of scorekeepers? Join us in creating a community where grace and truth flourish together.

As we close 2025, Pastor Brian reminds us of an incredible truth: God's greatest works aren't behind us - they're ahead! In this powerful message, discover why God tells us to 'forget the former things' and how God's already beginning something new in our lives. Perfect for anyone feeling stuck or needing fresh hope for 2026. Listen to learn how God's promises outweigh our resolutions, and why our past failures don't determine our future. Like and subscribe 🙏✨

In a world full of darkness, Pastor Brian reminds us that the Light of Christ has come and the darkness does not win. Where do you see God's light shining in your life today? Join us in celebrating the birth of joy and share this message of hope with someone who needs it. #ChristmasHope #LightOfChrist #FaithJourney

If you missed this special Christmas Worship Service, led by our children, you can catch it here!   Join us Sunday at 9:30 am in person or online. 

In a world that often feels unfair, Pastor Brian reminds us that God is preparing something new - just as a shoot springs forth from an old stump. What areas of your life feel like stumps right now, waiting for new growth? Share this message of hope with someone who needs to hear that God isn't finished writing their story yet.

In a world full of chaos, we choose to walk in God's light! Pastor Brian reminds us that even when the world feels weary, we can be people who prepare for peace, not war.   Join us online or in person Sunday mornings at 9:30 am. youtube.com/@nampafirst Nampa First Church of the Nazarene 601 16th Avenue S Nampa, ID

Join us for our last sermon in the Hearts at Rest Series.   

What are the words you would use to describe God?   Join us online or in person Sunday mornings at 9:30 am. 601 16th Ave S Nampa, ID 83651 youtube.com/@nampafirst

Join us for Part 5 of "Hearts at Rest: Embracing God in our Exhaustion" as we look at Matthew 11:28-30.

Join us for Part 4 of the Sermon Series Hearts at Rest with Pastor Brian Thomas.   You can join us online or in person at 9:30 am on Sunday mornings. 601 16th Ave S Nampa, ID facebook.com/nampafirst nampafirst.org youtube.com/@nampafirst