The Backpack

The Backpack

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The Backpack episodes

  • The Canteen #88 - Certain of Christ
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Jeff Bracken continues our study in the Gospel of Luke by examining how certainty of Christ protects us from the ignorance and arrogance that can threaten our faith. Our text for this message is Luke 9:37-50. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 7/30/23.
    41 min
  • Stories From the Trail #53 - Justin Grider
    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 CCC member Justin Grider about his journey of faith and the importance of persistence in pursuing Jesus.
    15 min
  • Roadmap #1 - July 2023
    Roadmap is a segment that helps keep you connected to where we've been and where we're going as the Christ Community Church family. In our first entry in the series, Daniel sits down with Pastor Blake to review some recent ways we've been joining Jesus in going out to make disciples, and some opportunities you'll have to participate in that mission in the coming weeks.
    27 min
  • Stories From the Trail #52 - Patrick & Bethany Morris
    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 CCC members Patrick and Bethany Morris about their journey of faith and how being a part of a community group has unpacted them along the way.
    14 min
  • The Canteen #87 - From Mountain to Mission
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our study in the Gospel of Luke by examining the transfiguration of Jesus and how the otherworldly event sets the table for Jesus' mission. Our text for this message is Luke 9:27-36. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 7/16/23.
    41 min
  • The Canteen #86 - What's Next?
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our study in the Gospel of Luke by examining the mission of Jesus as he sets his face toward the cross. Our text for this message is Luke 9:18-27. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 7/9/23.
    44 min
  • Stories From the Trail #51 - Tommy Rowe
    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 CCC deacon Tommy Rowe about his journey of faith, and how God has shown his faithfulness to him through many seasons of life.
    18 min
  • The Canteen #85 - How High Can You Count?
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our study in the Gospel of Luke by encouraging us to count the cost of following Jesus while also counting on him to provide everything that we need. Our text for this message is Luke 9:1-17. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 7/2/23.
    43 min
  • Stories From the Trail #50 - Trey & Tammie Williams
    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 Trey and Tammie Williams, who recently came to CCC after Trey pastored Midland Community Church, a plant of CCC that closed its doors in May. Trey and Tammie talk about their life following Jesus in ministry, their journey with Midland, and the lessons Jesus is teaching them along the way.
    17 min
  • The Canteen #84 - The Power of Fresh Faith
    The Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake continues our study in the Gospel of Luke by examining a series of miracles Jesus performed, and the fresh faith they cultivated in the lives of some very different people. Our text for this message is Luke 8:22-56. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/25/23.
    41 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…