Christ Community Church Podcast

The Book of Malachi: Navigating A Breakdown: "Do You Really Love Us?"

We're excited to kick off our new series on Malachi by exploring the foundation of our faith: God's unfailing love for us. Join us as we journey through this powerful book together! Check out the first message in this new series here.

Core Work: Immerse & Ignite

Core Work: Worship & Belong

Two elements of our “strategy”— how we interact with each other to accomplish our mission — are 1) to WORSHIP God with our whole heart and 2) to BELONG to the family of God. 

Core Work: Unity in Diversity & Living Sent

Sunday, we experienced spirit-filled worship and breakthrough during our service as Pastor Derrick and Pastor Kelli preached on two core values: Unity in Diversity and Living Sent.  Check it out here! 

Core Work: Pursuing & Extending

Pastor Derrick and Pastor Jason kicked off "Core Work" with a team-teaching on two of our core values at CCC: Pursuing God and Extending Grace.  As we head into this new series, we will learn what it means to build our "core," as a church body, strengthening our unity so that we can fulfill the mission that God has for His church! 

Bound Together: New!

Bound Together: Same God

The covenants that God made with Abraham’s family (e.g., the Mosaic and Davidic Covenants) anticipate the New Covenant— mediated by Jesus, the Son of God. 

Bound Together: Cutting A Covenant

Bound Together: "A Rainbow Sign"

Whereas contracts exist to support transactions, covenants exist to support relationships. Pastor Derrick shares with us the beautiful ways in which God loves His creation through covenant, starting with the Noaic covenant found in Genesis!

Body Building

"What might God be saying to YOU through the 2023 theme, Body Building?" Check out the first message of the new year here! 

Messengers: When the Message Has an RSVP

"Do you recognize that true life is lying in the manger?" Pastor Mason teaches through Matthew 1:18-2:18, reminding us of the shepherd's great invitation to us.

Messengers: Moved from Fear to Glory

Pastor Jason teaches through Luke 2:1-14, reminding us of the significance of the birth of Christ and how it moves us from fear to glory!

Messengers: From Messenger to Messenger

Messengers: Straight Out of Heaven

Awakened to Love: He Will Not Relent

Awakened to Love: He Will Not Relent

Awakened to Love: Love Explained and Illustrated

Awakened to Love: It's Time for a Test

Through 1 John 4:1-6, Pastor Jason teaches us how to distinguish the discipleship of the godly and ungodly and to know Jesus intimately for ourselves. 

Awakened to Love: Our Birthmark

Awakened to Love: Our Birthmark

Awakened to Love: The Antidote

Pastor Kelli teaches from 1 John 2:18-3:10, reminding us that the antidote for false teaching and ungodliness is our anointing from the Holy Spirit.

Awakened to Love: Blessed Assurance

Through 1 John 2:7-17, Pastor Derrick reminds us that we can have assurance in our salvation through asking ourselves three key questions:  1. Do you love God and His people? 2. Are you growing in your faith?  3. How much do you love the things of this world?

Awakened to Love: Blessed Assurance

Through 1 John 2:7-17, Pastor Derrick reminds us that we can have assurance in our salvation through asking ourselves three key questions:  1. Do you love God and His people? 2. Are you growing in your faith?  3. How much do you love the things of this world?

Awakened to Love: Truly Sharing in a Life of God

Awakened to Love: The Expert Witness

Pastor Derrick opened our new series, “Awakened to Love” teaching us what it means to have and to be an expert witness of The Gospel

The Road to Grace

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Testimony Sunday"

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Testimony Sunday"

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Wisdom for Peacemaking"

What does conflict reveal about you? "Self-centeredness is the essence of spiritual immaturity." Pastor Mason dives deep into James 3 & 4 to reveal and teach what Christ-like conflict should look like, taking us from self-centered combatants to God-centered peacemakers.

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Wisdom for Peacemaking"

What does conflict reveal about you? "Self-centeredness is the essence of spiritual immaturity." Pastor Mason dives deep into James 3 & 4 to reveal and teach what Christ-like conflict should look like, taking us from self-centered combatants to God-centered peacemakers.

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Love Listens"

Pastor Anja Staten taught on the topic of "Incarnational Listening" this week, showing love to others through listening, a model that Jesus demonstrated perfectly during His ministry. 

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Love Listens"

Pastor Anja Staten taught on the topic of "Incarnational Listening" this week, showing love to others through listening, a model that Jesus demonstrated perfectly during His ministry. 

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Family Matters"

"The activity of your family does not have to determine your future. God determines your future."  Pastor Derrick leads us through the principle of understanding our family genograms to recognize our generational sin so that we can move forward and break patterns of unhealthy strongholds, with God's grace. 

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2: "Family Matters"

"The activity of your family does not have to determine your future. God determines your future."  Pastor Derrick leads us through the principle of understanding our family genograms to recognize our generational sin so that we can move forward and break patterns of unhealthy strongholds, with God's grace. 

A Life of Wholeness, Part 2: "Double-Trouble: Assumptions and Expectations"

"When we have hidden assumptions, we create a counterfeit world. When we do this, we exclude God from our lives, because God does not exist outside of reality and truth."  Pastor Derrick teaches through several passages in the bible to illustrate the importance of always believing the best about our brothers and sisters and pursuing whole and healthy relationships with them.

A Life of Wholeness, Part 2: "Double-Trouble: Assumptions and Expectations"

"When we have hidden assumptions, we create a counterfeit world. When we do this, we exclude God from our lives, because God does not exist outside of reality and truth."  Pastor Derrick teaches through several passages in the bible to illustrate the importance of always believing the best about our brothers and sisters and pursuing whole and healthy relationships with them.

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2 "Be Like a Thermostat, Not Just a Thermometer"

A Life of Wholeness, Pt. 2 "Be Like a Thermostat, Not Just a Thermometer"

A Life of Wholeness, Part 2

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "A Way in Our Wilderness”

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "The Great Commission"

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "The Great Commission"

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "Upside Down Leadership"

"The greatest leaders are the greatest servants.” The Summer Intern team lead us through Mark 10:32-52, teaching on the unique nature of Jesus' "upside down" leadership style.

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "Upside Down Leadership"

"The greatest leaders are the greatest servants.” The Summer Intern team lead us through Mark 10:32-52, teaching on the unique nature of Jesus' "upside down" leadership style.

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "The Cost of Walking in Wholeness"

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "The Cost of Walking in Wholeness"

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "Walking the Way to Wholeness"

"The root of wholeness is the life that only God can give to us."  Pastor Mason teaches through Mark 8, that the only way to wholeness is through true, wholehearted submission to Christ. Check out his message here!

Mark: The Way to Wholeness, "Walking the Way to Wholeness"

"The root of wholeness is the life that only God can give to us."  Pastor Mason teaches through Mark 8, that the only way to wholeness is through true, wholehearted submission to Christ. Check out his message here!

Mark: The Way to Wholeness: "So, Who Are The Broken?"

"The key to holiness and wholeness is to surrender ourselves completely to Him, over and over again."  Our new mission statement reads, "We Exist to Awaken the Broken to a Life of Wholeness Found in Jesus." Pastor Kelli, teaching from Mark 6 and 7, helps us define "the broken," and those definitions may surprise you! Check out her full message here. 

Mark: The Way to Wholeness: "So, Who Are The Broken?"

"The key to holiness and wholeness is to surrender ourselves completely to Him, over and over again."  Our new mission statement reads, "We Exist to Awaken the Broken to a Life of Wholeness Found in Jesus." Pastor Kelli, teaching from Mark 6 and 7, helps us define "the broken," and those definitions may surprise you! Check out her full message here.