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The Backpack is a podcast from Christ Community Church of Shelbyville, Kentucky. On The Backpack, we want to prepare you for the journey outside, where following Jesus meets real life. In our various ... more
FAQs about The Backpack:How many episodes does The Backpack have?The podcast currently has 354 episodes available.
January 09, 2024The Canteen #109 - The First CommandmentThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake begins our new series on the Ten Commandments called Bold Humility. We look at the first commandment, and how our hearts are often tempted to hold onto other gods while our mouths profess faith in only one. Our text for this message is Exodus 20:3. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 1/7/24....more41minPlay
January 04, 2024The Canteen #108 - Approaching God in 2024The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, on New Year's Eve 2023, Pastor Blake introduces our upcoming series on the Ten Commandments by looking at how we can approach our holy God in the new year. Our text for this message is Exodus 20. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 12/31/23....more46minPlay
December 27, 2023The Canteen #107 - Prince of PeaceThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our advent series Drawing Names, where we examine the names for the promised Messiah in Isaiah 9. In this year's Christmas Eve message, we're called to remember that our Prince of Peace comes to us in the midst of life's chaos. Our text for this message is Luke 2:7-16. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 12/24/23....more25minPlay
December 19, 2023The Canteen #106 - Eternal FatherThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our advent series Drawing Names, where we examine the names for the promised Messiah in Isaiah 9. In this week's message, we're called to consider how the genealogy of Jesus reminds us of our Eternal Father in surprising and powerful ways. Our text for this message is Matthew 1:1-17. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 12/17/23....more43minPlay
December 12, 2023The Canteen #105 - Mighty GodThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our advent series Drawing Names, where we examine the names for the promised Messiah in Isaiah 9. In this week's message, we're called to remember that our Mighty God was fighting for us before we were even aware. Our text for this message is Matthew 2:13-23. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 12/10/23....more37minPlay
December 09, 2023Stories From the Trail #63 - Mike and Sarah EmbryEach week at Christ Community Church, we feature stories of what God's doing in the lives of the people who make up our church family - the story of how they came to faith in Jesus, the story of how God's currently growing them in grace, or even the story of how they're taking their faith outside and meeting needs in our community. The Stories From the Trail segment shares those stories with you. This week, CCC members Mike and Sarah Embry reflect on their recent time spent supporting missionaries in Kenya and how we can partner with those missionaries through the upcoming Lottie Moon Christmas Offering....more16minPlay
December 06, 2023The Canteen #104 - Wonderful CounselorThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake begins our advent series Drawing Names, where we examine the names for the promised Messiah in Isaiah 9. This week, we're called to submit our plans to the better way of our Wonderful Counselor. Our text for this message is Matthew 1:18-25. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 12/3/23....more40minPlay
November 21, 2023The Canteen #103 - Digging Into Personal HolinessThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our Luke miniseries called Snapshots and Shovels. We consider the topic of personal holiness, and what it looks like for us to pursue it in our lives today as we follow Jesus. Our text for this message is Luke 11:27-36. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 11/19/23....more45minPlay
November 17, 2023Stories From the Trail #61 - Chris GaitherEach week at Christ Community Church, we feature stories of what God's doing in the lives of the people who make up our church family - the story of how they came to faith in Jesus, the story of how God's currently growing them in grace, or even the story of how they're taking their faith outside and meeting needs in our community. The Stories From the Trail segment shares those stories with you. This week, CCC member Chris Gaither shares lessons learned from his journey following Jesus, and how people living out their faith when he was younger put his life on a whole new trajectory....more17minPlay
November 17, 2023The Canteen #102 - Digging Into Spiritual WarfareThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our Luke miniseries called Snapshots and Shovels. We examine an account of Jesus casting out a demon, and consider how this strange event actually has a lot to teach us as we walk with Jesus today. Our text for this message is Luke 11:14-26. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 11/12/23....more44minPlay
FAQs about The Backpack:How many episodes does The Backpack have?The podcast currently has 354 episodes available.