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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 369 episodes available.
June 15, 2022Stories From the Trail #21 - Meg Golden & Eli MorenoEach 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 Edge Students Meg Golden and Eli Moreno as they talk about their recent experience at Croosings Camp at Cedarmore and what God taught them during their time there....more16minPlay
June 14, 2022The Canteen #36 - LustThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we continue in our series Thieves of Joy, a study on the book of 1 John, the idea of joy in Christ, and how to sustain it amidst all the things in life that threaten to snatch it away. Pastor Blake examines the thief of lust - not just in the sexual sense, but any craving that dominates and overpowers us. Our text for this message is 1 John 2:12-17. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/12/22....more39minPlay
June 14, 2022The Canteen #35 - DisobedienceThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, continue in our series Thieves of Joy, a study on the book of 1 John, the idea of joy in Christ, and how to sustain it amidst all the things in life that threaten to snatch it away. This week, Pastor Blake explores how disobedience to God's commands can rob us of the vibrant joy that God promises. Our text for this message is 1 John 2:3-11. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 6/5/22....more38minPlay
May 31, 2022The Canteen #34 - DenialThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, continue in our series Thieves of Joy, a study on the book of 1 John, the idea of joy in Christ, and how to sustain it amidst all the things in life that threaten to snatch it away. This week, CCC member Shawn Golden examines denial, and why it can be so hard to be honest with ourselves about our need of grace. Our text for this message is 1 John 1:5-2:2. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 5/29/22....more35minPlay
May 19, 2022Stories From the Trail #20 - Ryan GrattanEach 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 Ryan Grattan about how he cultivates joy in the Lord in his personal, family, and professional life, and how he sustains that joy in the midst of the challenges of life....more13minPlay
May 17, 2022The Canteen #33 - Complete JoyThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, we kick off a new summer series called Thieves of Joy. Over the next couple months, we'll be looking at the book of 1 John, the idea of joy in Christ, and how to sustain it amidst all the things in life that threaten to snatch it away. Pastor Blake begins the series this week with a reflection on where joy in Christ comes from in the first place. Our text for this message is 1 John 1:1-4. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 5/15/22....more40minPlay
May 10, 2022The Canteen #32 - Lois, Eunice, and Generational FaithfulnessThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, as we celebrate Mother's Day, D.J. examines two little-known figures in the Bible - a mother and grandmother who greatly impacted the apostle Paul's protégé Timothy - and examines how we can model their faithfulness in passing on our faith to the next generation. Our text for this message is 2 Timothy 1:3-7. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 5/8/22....more51minPlay
May 06, 2022Stories From the Trail #19 - Katelyn LawyerEach 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 Katelyn Lawyer about her journey following Jesus, what it was like growing up in the church, and how being a part of a discipleship group has shaped her faith over the past couple years....more16minPlay
May 04, 2022The Canteen #31 - Make DisciplesThe Canteen features weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of Christ Community Church. This week, Pastor Blake concludes our series examining our church's mission titled Join, Go, Make by looking at our calling to make disciples. What is discipleship and how do we make disciples at CCC? This episode explains. Our text for this message is Acts 11:19-26. This sermon was originally preached at CCC on 5/1/22....more49minPlay
April 29, 2022Stories From the Trail #18 - God's Appalachian PartnershipEach 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, Katie Gaither sits down with special guests John & Shaughanessy Morris and Tanya Parker from our ministry partner GAP ministries in Eastern Kentucky as they share what it's like being missionaries right here in a familiar but often neglected part of our own state....more21minPlay
FAQs about The Backpack:How many episodes does The Backpack have?The podcast currently has 369 episodes available.