Peace Church
Gospel Centered | Family Focused | Kingdom Minded. Peace Church is a vibrant, non-denominational congregation rooted in Reformed tradition, dedicated to helping people grow in their faith. Based in Middleville, Michigan, Peace Church is led by Pastor Ryan Kimmel and a dedicated pastoral team. Our weekly sermon podcast aims to deliver weekly messages that explore scripture, provide practical life applications, and inspire a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ.
What Would Jesus Do...About Transgenderism
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How should Christians respond to one of the most divisive issues of our time? In this message, Pastor Ryan Kimmel begins the WWJD sermon series by examining transgenderism through the lens of Scripture. Drawing from Matthew 19, he explores how Jesus modeled clarity, conviction, and compassion—holding firmly to God’s truth while treating people with love and dignity. As Christians navigate questions of identity, gender, and culture, we are called to do the same: speak truth without compromising love and point people ultimately to Jesus.
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I Will Give You Rest
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What happens when our work becomes more than just work—and starts to become our master?
In Matthew 11:25–30, Jesus invites those who are weary and burdened to come to Him and find rest. In this message, Pastor John explores God’s design for work and rest, the ways we can turn work into an idol, and what it means to trade the burdens we carry for the easy yoke of Jesus.
True rest isn’t found in simply doing less. It’s found in trusting Jesus, following Him, and resting in...
Questions – Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions — Is this not the reason you are wrong?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions – Do you take offense at this?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions – Do you love me?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions – Why do you call me "Lord, Lord" and not do what I tell you?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions – Do you believe in the Son of Man?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions – Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions – Why did you doubt?
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions — What more are you doing than others? | Sermon Audio
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Jesus is the Light | Sermon Audio
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Questions — Lord, will those who are saved be few? | Sermon Audio
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions — How can we know the way? | Sermon Audio
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions — How can this man give us his flesh to eat? | Sermon Audio
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Questions — What is the Greatest Commandment? | Sermon Audio
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This series will be broken into two parts, but both deal with Jesus and conversations he had around certain questions. In the first part, we’ll look at questions Jesus was asked by others. In the second half of this series, we’ll look at question that Jesus himself asked. This series is about learning how asking and entertaining questions can help us grow in our faith and how that in all things, Jesus is the answer to life’s hardest questions.
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Jesus Mourns His Friend | Sermon Audio
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Pastor Logan preaches on Matthew 14:1-13a.
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Lines in the Sand — "He will by no means lose his reward" | Sermon Audio
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Taking a verse-by-verse walkthrough of Matthew chapter 10, we see Jesus say some of his most shocking teachings. These sayings of Jesus are truly “lines in the sand,” times where he elevates the reality of what it means to follow him in this world.
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Lines in the Sand — "I have not come to bring peace, but a sword" | Sermon Audio
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Taking a verse-by-verse walkthrough of Matthew chapter 10, we see Jesus say some of his most shocking teachings. These sayings of Jesus are truly “lines in the sand,” times where he elevates the reality of what it means to follow him in this world.
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Lines in the Sand — "Whoever denies me, I will deny him" | Sermon Audio
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Taking a verse-by-verse walkthrough of Matthew chapter 10, we see Jesus say some of his most shocking teachings. These sayings of Jesus are truly “lines in the sand,” times where he elevates the reality of what it means to follow him in this world.
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Lines in the Sand — "You will be hated for my name's sake" | Sermon Audio
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Taking a verse-by-verse walkthrough of Matthew chapter 10, we see Jesus say some of his most shocking teachings. These sayings of Jesus are truly “lines in the sand,” times where he elevates the reality of what it means to follow him in this world.
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Lines in the Sand — "It'll be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah" | Sermon Audio
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Taking a verse-by-verse walkthrough of Matthew chapter 10, we experience some of Jesus' most shocking teachings. These sayings of Jesus are truly “lines in the sand,” times where he elevates the reality of what it means to follow him in this world.
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Magnitude — The Mission of Christ | Sermon Audio
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Magnitude — The Murder of Christ | Sermon Audio
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Magnitude — The Miracle of Christ | Sermon Audio
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Magnitude — The Majesty of Christ | Sermon Audio
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Magnitude — The Message of Christ | Sermon Audio
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How Much Did That Cost? — Faithful with Our Giving | Sermon Audio
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How Much Did That Cost? — Faithful with a Little | Sermon Audio
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How Much Did That Cost? — Faithful with What We've Been Given | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, March 1, 2026, Pastor Ryan Kimmel began our “How Much Did That Cost?” sermon series with a message from Matthew 25:14–23, the Parable of the Talents, where he explained the differences between the three servants and their responses to what their master entrusted to them. He highlighted how the first two servants were faithful and diligent, stewarding what they were given and receiving their master’s commendation, while the third servant acted out of fear and failed to use what he had been entrusted with. Pastor Ryan reminded us that, in the same way, we are c...
Like it or Not — Governent is God's Appointment | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Pastor Ryan Kimmel concluded our "Like it or Not" sermon series with a message from Romans 13:1-10, sharing that the government is God's appointment.
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Like it or Not — Hell is God's Judgement | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, February 15, 2026, Pastor Nate Harney continues our "Like it or Not" sermon series with a message from Matthew 25-31-46. He explained these verses, sharing with us that God's judgement in coming, that Hell is what we all deserve, but by the grace of God, it’s not what the redeemed receive.
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Like it or Not — Marriage is God's Design | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, February 8, 2026, Pastor Ryan continued our sermon series, Like It or Not: Uncomfortable Truths from Scripture, preaching from Ephesians 5:22–33 on marriage as God’s design.
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Like it or Not — Scripture is God's Word | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, February 1, 2026, Pastor Ryan began our new sermon series, Like it or Not: Uncomfortable Truths from Scripture. He preached on John 10:32-38, explaining the reasons why the Bible is God's Word.
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Becoming — Become Fishers of Men | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, January 25, 2026, Pastor Ryan continued our sermon series and year-long spiritual journey, Becoming. He expounded on Mark 1:16-20, sharing that becoming fishers of men means that we are going to rescue people out of the brokenness of this world, and see them come to faith in Jesus, so that they may know the light and life of the kingdom.
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Becoming — Become Children of God | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, January 18, 2026, Pastor Ryan continued our sermon series and year-long spiritual journey, Becoming. He preached on John 1:9-13, and reminded us that every person is made in the image of God, but becoming a child of God happens through faith in God's son, Jesus.
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Becoming — Become Sons of Light | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, January 11, 2026, Pastor Ryan launched our new sermon series and year-long spiritual journey, Becoming. Starting in John 12:27–36, he reminded us of our call to follow Christ in the ways of Christ and to shine His light while we still have days on this earth.
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Life As An Exile | Sermon Audio
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From the Realms of Glory — The Good News | Sermon Audio
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On Sunday, December 28, Pastor Nate preached on Luke 2:10, expounding on how Christ coming to earth is good news for all.
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From the Realms of Glory — Christmas Eve: The Angelic Multitude | Sermon Audio
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On Christmas Eve, Pastor Ryan preached on Luke 2:14, exploring the angelic multitude and the glory of Christ's arrival.
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