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Creekside

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Creekside episodes

  • Touching Without Touching
    How often do we pass through life untouched by the true presence of God? In this heartfelt sermon, we explore the transformative power of the Master's touch, drawing parallels between Jesus' healing of the sick and the spiritual restoration He offers to each of us. Through biblical examples, including the woman who touched the hem of Jesus' garment (Mark 5:28) and the power of holy fellowship (Galatians 2:9), you'll discover the importance of true emotional, physical, and spiritual connection. Whether it's through the touch of His precepts, praises, or passions, this message challenges us to seek a deeper relationship with Christ. Don't just bump into Jesus—let Him truly touch your life.
    26 min
  • The Duties of a Believing Couple to the World
    Marriage is more than just a partnership—it's a divine mission! In this insightful and heartfelt sermon, we explore God's design for believing couples to embody righteousness, responsibility, and relational love in a world often opposed to His truth. With humor, biblical insights, and practical wisdom, this message dives deep into Genesis 1, showing the duties of Christian couples: to be fruitful, relentless, influential, and more. Whether you're single, married, or searching for purpose, this lesson will inspire and challenge you to live boldly for Christ. Don't miss this powerful call to action—join us in discovering the greater purpose of God's design for relationships.
    31 min
  • What A Blind Man Saw That Others Did Not See
    Have you ever wondered what you're blind to—both physically and spiritually? This thought-provoking sermon takes a deep dive into the concept of blindness, from Saul's transformative encounter on the road to Damascus to our own struggles with spiritual blind spots. Discover how disobedience, hypocrisy, and even spiritual immaturity can cloud our vision. Through vivid illustrations like "The Invisible Gorilla" experiment and Paul's newfound sight, this message challenges us to confront the areas in our lives where we resist seeing the truth. Are you ready to open your eyes to the light of the Gospel and the grace of God? Watch now and be inspired to truly see.
    33 min
  • The Non Binary Conversion
    Explore how God’s love extends to all, including those often overlooked, as seen through the story of the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8. This message delves into the historical and biblical significance of eunuchs, their role as "non-binary" figures in Scripture, and the radical inclusion displayed by Jesus and the early church. Learn how Philip’s mission to reach an outsider reveals the heart of the gospel—embracing the marginalized and sharing the transformative message of Christ. Prepare to be inspired to reach the “outsiders” in your own life with compassion and courage!
    33 min
  • Risking Our Family
    How are your relationships with your family? In this powerful message, we explore the seven attitudes that can threaten the bonds of family: irresponsibility, dishonesty, arrogance, lack of generosity, empathy, leniency, and compassion. With insights drawn from Matthew 18:23-35 and other biblical examples, you'll discover practical ways to protect and strengthen your family ties while embracing the grace and forgiveness found in Christ. Stay tuned for heartfelt stories, eye-opening statistics, and encouragement to live a life modeled after Jesus. Your family's foundation depends on it!
    31 min
  • The Non Believer's Conversion
    Explore a powerful message on the reality of counterfeit faith and its impact on the church, inspired by the story of Simon the Sorcerer in Acts 8. This sermon addresses the presence of false believers, fraudulent preachers, and insincere conversions while emphasizing our mission to reach all with the gospel. With historical insights and biblical truths, we are reminded to be vigilant yet compassionate as we navigate the challenges of genuine discipleship. A thought-provoking call to discernment, outreach, and safeguarding the faith.
    28 min
  • You Ask Me How I Know He Lives?
    How do you know Jesus lives? This heartfelt sermon explores the personal, scriptural, and historical evidences of Christ's resurrection and presence in our lives. With moving illustrations, thought-provoking stories, and powerful reflections, it emphasizes the transformative power of faith, love, and hope. The message challenges us to go beyond mere belief, encouraging a revolutionary change of heart that only Christ can bring. Choose today to serve the risen Savior—because He lives, we can face tomorrow!
    22 min
  • Abraham’s Family Tests
    How do we navigate the delicate balance between our love for family and our commitment to God? This thought-provoking sermon dives into the tests Abraham faced, as he chose faithfulness to God above familial ties. Through powerful examples from Genesis, we explore the spiritual challenges of prioritizing God over parents, siblings, spouses, and children. Be inspired by Abraham's faith, learn from his struggles, and reflect on what it means to put God "above all" in your life. An honest and heartfelt call to examine our priorities in light of Scripture.
    24 min
  • A Non Bigoted Conversion
    Explore the transformative message of Acts 8 as we delve into Philip's groundbreaking ministry among the Samaritans. This sermon challenges us to break free from biases, see ourselves as outsiders, and embrace the call to share the Gospel with all people. Through Philip's preaching, miraculous displays of God's power, and the resulting joy in Samaria, we learn powerful lessons about inclusivity, humility, and the unifying power of Christ's message. Join us as we reflect on what it means to reach out with a heart like Christ's and bring the joy of salvation to everyone.
    13 min
  • Rewards of No Rewards
    Explore the profound truth that the greatest rewards often come not from human recognition but from God Himself. Drawing from Hebrews 11:6 and Matthew 6:1-6, the message emphasizes the importance of diligently seeking God, performing acts of faith and kindness in secret, and trusting in God's timing for ultimate justice and reward. Through biblical examples like Mordecai, David, and Jesus, we uncover how God sees and honors faithfulness even when the world remains unaware. Be inspired to live as an unsung hero of faith, seeking the eternal rewards that only God can give.
    28 min

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Weekly sermons and other content from Creekside Church of Christ in Valrico, Florida