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LCBC Weekend Messages

473 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings

LCBC exists to introduce people to Jesus and together follow Him. We are one church in multiple locations across the state of Pennsylvania.

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Episodes

Why God Tells Us to Take a Day Off

July 01, 2024 17:49 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Doesn’t it feel like there’s no margin in life? You feel stressed, hurried or even anxious? God knows this, and created Sabbath for us, a space to rest, and in turn feel more productive. Let's talk about it.

How to Find Freedom with Confession

June 24, 2024 17:01 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

There is an ultimate freedom that comes from a personal relationship with God. To get there, that takes us being willing to come to terms with our pitfalls, and ask for forgiveness. Here's why.

What Authentic Prayer Really Looks Like

June 17, 2024 17:54 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

What does it look like to actually communicate with God? It's easy to get it wrong, or even misunderstand how to do it. Check out this message to see what authentic prayer looks like.

The Unexpected Ways God Shows Up in Our Pain

June 10, 2024 12:10 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

It can be difficult to see God when life is hard, or when we’re stuck, but sometimes he shows up in unexpected ways. Watch this to see what that look like.

Anchoring Your Faith & Relationships With Habits that Last

June 10, 2024 12:05 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Have you ever forgotten something you used to love? Let’s identify how to get it back and anchor it in secure, lasting habits.

Finding God’s Goodness When Your Plans Fall Apart

June 10, 2024 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Have you ever had plans that didn’t pan out? Or had to cope with a life situation that took a turn for the worst? Is there a chance it lead to an unexpected blessing? Let’s talk about it and discuss ways God’s goodness can be found in it. Content Advisory: this video contains mentions of suicide. Discretion is advised for those who may be sensitive to this topic. If you are in crisis and need immediate help, reach out to one of these mental health hotlines:  National Alliance on Mental Ill...

How God Meets Us in Worship

June 03, 2024 18:01 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

What is worship? What happens when we worship? How do we meet God closer, and find peace in his presence through it? 

How to Read and Study the Bible for Beginners

May 26, 2024 18:20 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

The Bible can feel confusing, challenging, or even sometimes hard to read. Let's find out ways you can read and study the bible and help it all make sense.

How We Can Make a Global Impact

May 20, 2024 17:48 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

We are an others-first church. Take a listen to hear powerful ways you can make an impact to change the lives of people across the ends of the earth.

Building Courage Under the Weight of Fear

May 13, 2024 17:02 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

When fear creeps in, we go into protective mode – defensive mode. How can we overcome our fears and have a mindset built on courage?

Negative Effects of a Comparison Mindset

May 06, 2024 16:30 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

I'm not as good as them? What about me? Let's talk about what comparing ourselves to others actually looks like, and how to move past it.

The Mindset Shift That Can Change Culture

April 29, 2024 16:51 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Our mindsets shade the way we see ourselves and the world around us. Find out the true impact focusing on others before ourselves could have. 

How Shame Controls Your Mind

April 22, 2024 19:41 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Have you ever wanted to hide, deny, or dismiss something? In order to beat the power of that shame, you have to expose what needs to be healed. Check out this message to find freedom and get your identity back.

How to Build Resilience in the Face of Pain

April 15, 2024 17:30 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Everyone faces pain. Although suffering is universal, victimhood is optional. God doesn't see you as a victim; he sees your pain and helps you build resilience and use it for good.

Silence Your Negative Thoughts

April 08, 2024 16:57 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

The life you have today is a direct reflection of the thoughts you think most. Are your thoughts negative? It's time to get our minds right!

When Shame Is Weighing You Down

April 01, 2024 01:28 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Is there any shame you’re carrying today? Is there a name you’ve taken on that feels like a heavy weight? Jesus knows the worst about you, and he's still seeking you!

Feel Stuck? Here's How to Move Forward

March 25, 2024 17:47 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Is there a struggle in your life that feels insurmountable? Temptation, fractured relationships, mental health challenges, or something else? It's time to get up and move forward - here's how.

Despite Your Past, You Have Hope!

March 18, 2024 18:33 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

No matter your past, no matter what has you stuck or feeling like shame is overtaking you, there is hope your for you. Jesus can open your eyes and give you new life.

How to Let Go and Stop Worrying

March 12, 2024 01:39 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Worry feels productive, but it actually holds us back. How do we let go of our worries and hold onto God's promises? Check out this sermon on worry and worrying.

Dealing With Your Doubts

March 04, 2024 15:38 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

We all struggle with doubt. Every one of us wrestles with doubt of some kind. How do we deal with the doubts? How do we keep it from wrecking our faith?

Healthy Churches Need to Focus on This

February 26, 2024 18:11 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

What makes a healthy church? What should a healthy church focus on building a mission around? This is what we believe according to the Bible.

How Your Skillset is Vital Our Future

February 18, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

You are indispensable to what God wants to do at our church. You have been given unique gifts, abilities and strengths that play a massive role in the health and future here at LCBC. Show Notes: Serve at LCBC: https://www.lcbcchurch.com/next-steps/serve  Growth Track: https://www.lcbcchurch.com/growthtrack  Bible Reading Plans: https://www.lcbcchurch.com/bible-reading Live Changed Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbZSmvwRUyAEQqovqa9IdkOG4o_x-MP2f

What Makes a Church Healthy?

February 12, 2024 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

What are the vital signs of a church? How would you know if it's healthy? How would you know if you're sick?

Equip Yourself Today for Life’s Next Challenge

February 04, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Life is full of challenges, and you don't know when the next one will come. If you equip yourself with this, you will build the foundation to tackle anything that comes your way. 

Rely on This Power When IT* Hits the Fan

January 29, 2024 19:08 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Sometimes life hurts. What if there was a power source we could connect to that helps us get through it? What if there was an answer to the questions we have to help us think different and get through?

What's the Purpose of Pain?

January 22, 2024 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

We have an easier time handling pain when we understand its greater purpose. Discover how the things you go through now equip you to influence others later!

Why Does God Allow Bad Things to Happen?

January 15, 2024 17:45 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

It's a question we've all wrestled with: why does God let bad things happen? We're unpacking the surprising truth of why we go through hard situations.

Where is God When "IT" Hits the Fan?

January 08, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Sometimes it feels like God has let go or has forgotten about us. Where is God during the circumstances and situations you didn't ask or plan for happen?

How to Build Lasting Growth in Jesus This Year

January 02, 2024 18:26 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

2024 is here! Most of us will aspire to start a new habit or better ourselves, including our relationship with Jesus. But how do we create lasting change, something deeper than a resolution likely to fail?

Why Jesus Never Stops Pursuing You | Christmas 2023

December 26, 2023 19:23 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

In life, we look for meaning but end up feeling empty. But what if, in the midst of our pursuit, we realize that a God has been pursuing us the whole time. This Christmas we can be reminded that Jesus came to seek and save the lost.

How Heaven and Earth Overlap into a New Kingdom Today

December 18, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

What does the Bible actually say about the kingdom of heaven? How do we get there and what will that look like?

What Does the Bible Say About Heaven & Hell?

December 11, 2023 15:21 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Heaven and Hell can often feel mysterious, but we actually have a lot of information about what it will be like! Check out this message to hear facts about what the bible says about heaven & hell and even hear a picture of what it looks and feels like.

Where Do We Go After We Die? According to the Bible

December 04, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Do we ever think much about our final destination other than a few moments in our life? What's next? What does the Bible say about where we are going and what things will be like?

How to Be 100% Sure You're Going to Heaven

November 27, 2023 17:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Life can be messy and stressful, and at times, we think we may be headed in one place, but we're headed to another. The afterlife could come anytime; how can we know where we are going? How can we be sure we're going to heaven?

The Reason Your Past Doesn't Define Your Future

November 20, 2023 20:44 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Date: November 19, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: Easy To See

Paying It Forward

November 13, 2023 21:11 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Date: November 12, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: Easy to See

Overcoming Giving Fatigue

November 06, 2023 20:24 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Date: November 6, 2023 Speaker: John Wilkinson Series: Easy to See

The Dos and Don'ts of Conflict

October 30, 2023 19:04 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Date: October 29, 2023 Speaker: Leslie McCarthy Series: We Need to Talk

Am I Parenting Right?

October 24, 2023 13:25 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Date: October 22, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: We Need to Talk

Build a Better Marriage

October 16, 2023 20:28 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Date: October 15, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: We Need to Talk

The Biggest Myths About Sex

October 09, 2023 18:32 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Date: October 9, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: We Need to Talk

Dating with Intention: Companionship vs. Completion

October 02, 2023 19:39 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

October 1, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: We Need to Talk

4 Steps to Overcome Anxiety, Stress and Fear

September 25, 2023 18:50 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

When we carry the burden of anxiety, it can begin to feel bigger and heavier than everything else around us. Discover four practical steps to overcome anxiety, stress, and fear. Find lasting solutions to anxiety and find peace in the midst of life's challenges.

My Personal Journey to Overcoming Anxiety

September 18, 2023 18:46 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Date: September 17, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: Attacking Anxiety

3 Actions to Help You Overcome Anxiety with Focus

September 11, 2023 19:45 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

You may not have a choice over the stress, fear, and worries that come your way – but you always have a choice about what you focus on. When we carry the burden of anxiety, it can begin to feel bigger and heavier than everything else around us.

Anxiety Loves Isolation

September 07, 2023 15:18 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Date: September 3, 2023 Speaker: Matt Parks Series: Attacking Anxiety

What to Do When You're Disappointed

August 28, 2023 18:24 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Date: August 27, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do

What to Do When You're Facing Opposition

August 21, 2023 20:08 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Date: August 20, 2023 Speaker: Jason Mitchell Series: What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do

What To Do When You Disagree

August 14, 2023 19:19 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Date: August 13, 2023 Speaker: John Wilkinson Series: What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do

What to Do When You're Affected by Others' Mistakes

August 07, 2023 19:45 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Date: August 6, 2023 Series: What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do Speaker: Matt Parks

Books

Purpose Driven Life
6 Episodes