In other words, don't let what you're going through get to you. When Jesus was sleep on the bow of the ship, when Jesus was sleep in the bottom of the ship and the storm was raging around the ship, and Peter gets flustered and Peter lets the storm [...]

Have you ever suddenly found yourself confronted with a strong, enticing, very inviting, seemingly irresistible temptation? What did you do? Did you just suddenly walk away, or did you find yourself debating with yourself and trying to decide what [...]

In Romans 8, there are seven questions that it says a conqueror asked. The first one was, "What shall we say in response to these things"? Referring to so much suffering. The second question was, "Who can be against us"? The [...]

Ephesians 4. Let's look at verse 23. "And be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and that you put on the new man which was created according to God in true righteousness and holiness. Therefore, put away lying, 'let each one of you speak truth [...]

Ephesians 6 let's look at verse 13. "Therefore take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, have girded your waist with truth, having put on the breast plate [...]

Exodus 15:22. "So Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea, they went out into the wilderness of Shur: and they went three days into the wilderness, and found no water. Now, when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for [...]

Mark 14, and as you're turning there, the Bible says in Luke 17:21, "If you ever hear someone say that the kingdom of God is over here or is over there, don't listen to them. The kingdom of God is within us". So, I wanna be clear up front [...]

1 Corinthians 12:13. It says, "For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free- and all have been made to drink into one Spirit". I want you to see that this text, and even if you read [...]

June 13th, 1982, many of you might remember the plane crash that happened in Washington, DC. Flight 90 of Air Florida took off, crashed almost immediately after takeoff, crashed into the 14th street bridge, ended up in the Potomac river. So, the [...]

Judges 8:18, "Then he asked Zebah and Zalmunna," this is Gideon speaking. "Then he asked," 'cause he's speaking to his enemy. He has overcome the Midianites. He's at the end of all of his battles and struggles. He's chased down [...]

Hey, it's good to be with you today. We're gonna continue our study on protection from deception. We're gonna look at some very familiar parables which Jesus taught. You know, I think to step away from the Bible a bit and not imagine that we're [...]

It's always a privilege to be together. Our topic today is Protection from Deception. It was Jesus most consistent warning when he talked to his disciples and friends about the end of the age. If Jesus warned us against deception, I think he [...]

One of the great surprises to me since 2020, and I was unprepared for this. You know, in the midst of all that confusion and chaos and the unknowing and the fear and sheltered in place and things closed down, we begin to pray that the truth would be [...]

We started a series really focused on an invitation that is consistent in Scripture and one that, with God's help, I want to present to you over these next few weeks. It's a contraction. "Let's," there's multiple invitations in Scripture [...]

In Exodus chapter 3, God is recruiting Moses. You know, we all want to think if God recruited us, we'd go, "Well, yeah! Let's go! I'm in"! We wanna think that. Well, if I knew it was God. You know, I kind of had a thought. I had a [...]

I wanna start a new study with you. This session we're gonna talk about "Let's Choose Truth". I know you know enough English on this one. "Let's" is just a contraction, two words: let us. It's an interesting study. We're gonna do [...]

Let's take the balance of our time and process this in the context of Jesus's life and the role of the Holy Spirit in Jesus's life. If Jesus could not fulfill... I'll give you the cliff notes. If Jesus could not have completed his assignment on [...]

The topic for this session is the Holy Spirit and power. And it really has emerged out of my own prayers of late and the awareness that we need the the power of God to address what is before us. The challenges that face us, the opportunities before [...]

Hey, it's an honor to be with you again. We're gonna complete our study we began on the fact that "God Is With Us". What an amazing idea. You know it's a biblical principle, it starts as an observation in Scripture. We find it early in [...]

It's good to be with you again, our topic in this session is "God Is For Us". You know, I've been around church a long time, most of my life, and so often I meet Christians that think God is mad at them. I got news for you, God is far more [...]

The question for you and me ultimately comes down to whether we will be faithful to God or we'll choose to be unfaithful. Psalm 125, I love this verse, says, "Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures [...]

We've been working through a little study called "Faith Mountains". The idea is pretty simple. If you're gonna make any journey of any significance distance, you're probably gonna have to traverse mountains. And historically, some of the [...]

So I think we all have that question within us: Do I really matter? Our culture is hammering at us now. I mean, it pounds us. You know, they keep introducing all these trends and fads through social media to do bizarre things like eat a Tide pod. I [...]

I wanna pick up a theme I began this past Wednesday, talking about faith mountains. I took a little detour last night. Our reading plan... I hope you're doing the Bible reading with us. If you're not, you're really missing out on an important part [...]

Peace be with you. Friends, we come to this great feast of Pentecost, the culmination of the Easter season, the feast that along with Easter and Christmas is the most important in the Church year, and it's sort of par excellence the feast of the [...]

Peace be with you. Friends, we come to the great Feast of the Ascension of the Lord, now right at the end of the Easter season in anticipation of Pentecost, and I'll explain that connection. I love this feast, and I think we should do a little [...]

Peace be with you. Friends, we come to the Sixth Sunday of Easter, which means we're coming toward the end of the Easter season, which means coming close to the great feast of Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit. So the Church gives us a kind [...]

Peace be with you. Friends, we continue this wonderful journey through the Acts of the Apostles during this Easter season. And the reading for today, the first reading, is from the sixth chapter of Acts. It has to do with the choosing of the first [...]

Peace be with you. Friends, we continue our journey through the Easter season. And for this Fourth Sunday of Easter, we have this magnificent first reading from the Acts of the Apostles. It's one of Peter's great kerygmatic speeches. The kerygma [...]

This is an excerpt from: The God of Already What I really couldn't get over about this passage… I don't know if you noticed it. It said, "…they were not far from shore, about a hundred yards". Wait. So, let's do some math. They're in the [...]

You are watching Great Commission Church of Christ Changing Lives for Eternity This morning I want to share with you something very important related to disappointment. How many of you have been disappointed at least once in your life? Show your [...]

You are watching Great Commission Church of Christ Changing Lives for Eternity God uses ordinary people, turn to the person next to you Tell your neighbor: God uses ordinary people Is God using you right now? If God uses ordinary people, is God [...]

So glad you're watching the Great Commission Church of Christ come back to change lives for eternity because I promised you this was part two of our series on brokenness and we've been talking about the deeds of some biblical characters and our [...]

You're watching Great Commission Church of Christ Changing Lives for Eternity and we're going to talk about a topic that's very close to my heart. Look here: Be Broken, Be Blessed. This is so counter-intuitive. How can I be broken and then blessed? [...]

Would you take God's Word and be finding the Gospel of John chapter 4, and in just a moment we're going to look at verse 24. For a month now we're going to be talking about worship. We're going to be preaching messages every Sunday morning on [...]

Would you take your Bibles and find First John chapter 3? We're making our way through this wonderful book of First John, this epistle written by the beloved apostle, and we're calling this Bible study: "The Sweetest Fellowship this Side of [...]

Be finding First John, the second chapter, and when you've found it, let me tell you that education is costly, but ignorance will cost you far, far more. And no child of God can afford to be ignorant in these dynamic days in which we're living. All [...]

Be finding First John the second chapter, and when you've found it let me tell you something that you may not know. When you're a Christian, the Lord fills your heart with love but you are not to love everything. As a matter of fact, there are some [...]

Let me tell you this, that when you were Heaven-born, you became Heaven-bound. But when you were Heaven-born and Heaven-bound, God put some indelible marks upon you. These are traits of the twiceborn. These are the birthmarks of the believer. And [...]

Would you take God's Word and be finding First John? That's back near the book of the Revelation, and we're studying the book of First John. It's a short book, only five chapters. And we're entitling this study; "The Sweetest Fellowship This [...]

Be finding First John, that's right back near the back of the Bible, almost to the book of the Revelation. First John, and find the first chapter. And we're going to be studying the book of First John, it's not a very long book, only five chapters, [...]

So I want you to take your Bibles right now, get 'em out, get your iPad, phone, whatever. I want you to turn to the book of Romans, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans. Lemme tell you about a guy you've never heard of. I didn't know about him. [...]

So here's what we're gonna do today. I'm a fan, I don't know about you, but I'm a fan of detective shows. I watch "Forensic Files," I watch "Dateline". I just kind of get into that stuff. And so this story is something that [...]

Well, again, I wanna say good morning to those who are watching online and those here in the building. And let's just kind of get right into it today. There's an evangelistic organization known as Cru, and they ask college students all over the [...]

A few years ago, the Barna Research Group conducted a poll that found that spiritual doubt is much more common among Christians than we might have considered. About 65% of Christians said they had questioned what they believed about religion and [...]

Genesis 17.Hear the word of God. "Now when Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, 'I am God Almighty'..." Now who's God Almighty? El Shaddai. God, El Shaddai. Almighty. Very well-known title of our Lord. I am [...]

Welcome and shalom today, my brothers and sisters. I'm speaking now especially to moms, I'm speaking now, especially to moms, dads and grandparents. I'm looking at the book of Proverbs chapter 22 verse six, a scripture that probably most of you are [...]

Y'all be praying for the worship team. They're going on tour this week. We want them covered and smothered in prayer. They'll be in Boca Raton on Tuesday, and other places. Where can we go to find out if there are tickets in our area, Chris? It's [...]

Kerry Shook : Yeah. We're ready to rumble. Yeah. Chris and I are in the boxing ring because we're in this series we're calling "Fighting Fair," and conflict is inevitable in every close relationship. Whether it's a business partnership, a [...]

Are you at a place in some area of your life that you don't wanna be? Maybe it's a place of pain that you're just ready to be out of it. Maybe it's a place that you're stuck in that's filled with the problem that you're ready to be done with. Maybe [...]