The Backpack

The Backpack

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The Backpack episodes

  • Trail Mix #21 - Stormhaven
    Trail Mix is a segment featuring a variety of bite-sized content designed to energize and help you in your walk with Jesus. In this episode, Pastor Blake continues a summer miniseries where he sits down with several of our community ministry partners by talking with Gaye Cox from Stormhaven Youth Ranch.
    28 min
  • Stories From the Trail #75 - Carson Troutman
    Each 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, our 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 stores with you. This week, we hear from CCC member Carson Troutman, who shares about his journey of faith, and how he's seen God's faithfulness along his journey both into and out of vocational ministry.
    20 min
  • The Canteen #132 - The Independence That Brings Us Together
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we continue our summer miniseries in Luke called In the Son, Together. Pastor Blake examines Jesus' parable about the Rich Man and Lazarus, and the implications of has for us in both this life and the next. Our text for this sermon is Luke 16:19-31. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 7/7/24.
    43 min
  • The Canteen #131 - Money Can Keep Us Apart or Bring Us Together
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we continue our summer miniseries in Luke called In the Son, Together. Students and Groups Pastor Kenny Mattingly examines Jesus' wanrning against serving both God and money. Our text for this sermon is Luke 16:1-18. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/30/24.
    51 min
  • Stories From the Trail #74 - Student Camp Recap

    Each 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, we hear from students and volunteers about their week at Student Camp this summer.


    13 min
  • The Canteen #130 - An Unexpected Tale of Two Brothers

    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we continue our summer miniseries in Luke called In the Son, Together. Our text for this sermon is Luke 15:1-32. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/23/24.

    53 min
  • The Canteen #129 - The Cost of Going Together
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we continue our summer miniseries in Luke called In the Son, Together. Pastor Blake invites us to consider the cost that comes with following Jesus. Our text for this sermon is Luke 14:25-35. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/16/24.
    43 min
  • Trail Mix #20 - Operation Care
    Trail Mix is a segment featuring a variety of bite-sized content designed to energize and help you in your walk with Jesus. In this episode, Pastor Blake continues a summer miniseries where he sits down with several of our community ministry partners by talking with Jennifer Decker and Angelica Helton from Operation Care.
    37 min
  • Stories From the Trail #73 - Kenny Mattingly & Blake Lawyer
    Each 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, Pastor Blake and Students & Groups Pastor Kenny Mattingly discuss the impact that camp had on Kenny's life as they encourage us to pray for our students heading to camp this week.
    13 min
  • The Canteen #128 - Bringing Us Together
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we continue our summer miniseries in Luke called In the Son, Together. Pastor Blake invites us to hear Jesus' invitation to enter the Father's banquet and leave our fears and insecurities at the door. Our text for this sermon is Luke 14:1-24. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/9/24.
    45 min

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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…