Back Creek Church | Charlotte, NC
Connecting people with the hope of the Gospel.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 292
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Adopting Advent: Son of God (Luke 1:26-38)
The Christmas Story is an Adoption Story!
The Old Testament anticipates the Son of God.
The New Testament announces the Son of God.
You are adopted through the Son of God.
Adopting Advent: Son of Joseph (Matthew 1:18-25)
The Christmas story is an adoption story. When Joseph discovers that his fiancee is pregnant with a child that is not his own, he is faced with a choice. In his choice to believe God's Word, marry Ma…
Adopting Advent: Son of Mary (Luke 1:26-38)
An unexpected pregnancy plays a crucial role in the story of Christmas, the story of salvation. When an angel tells the virgin Mary she is going to conceive by the power of the Holy Spirit and give b…
Adopting Advent: Son of David (Matthew 1:1-17)
The Christmas story is an adoption story! The Apostle Paul says Jesus had to be born so that we could be adopted by God (Galatians 4:4-5).
But according to God’s covenant with David (2 Sam. 7), being…
Give Thanks to the Lord! (Psalm 111)
Thanksgiving is personal and corporate, intellectual and emotional. We are called, with the totality of who we are as individuals and as the church, to cultivate and express gratitude to God. The Psa…
Politics In Its Place: What Now?
After a contentious and divisive election, whether we feel like we've won or lost (or somewhere in between), we ask the question "what now?" For the Christian the answer is always the same...
Pray
Live
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Politics In Its Place: Voting
Voting (or principled abstention) is a matter of Christian conscience, Christian conviction, and Christian community.
Politics In Its Place: Discourse
We put politics in its place by prioritizing unity in our discourse. We prioritize unity by practicing faith, hope, and love.
Politics In Its Place: Authority
Submission to governing authorities (even ones we don't like or agree with) is one way we show our ultimate allegiance to Christ. It doesn't show we trust their authority, it shows we trust God's. Be…
Politics In Its Place: Allegiance
The most radical and revolutionary political declaration we can ever made is our pledge of ultimate allegiance: Jesus Christ is Lord!
Because Jesus is Lord, His Kingdom is our primary citizenship (no…
Love, Jesus: To the Church in Philadelphia (Revelation 3:7-13)
Jesus gives us hope.
Love, Jesus: To the Church in Sardis (Revelation 3:1-6)
Jesus desires our health.
Love, Jesus: To the Church in Thyatira (Revelation 2:18-29)
Jesus fights for our holiness.
Love, Jesus: To the Church in Pergamum (Revelation 2:12-17)
Jesus fights against our heresies.
Love, Jesus: To the Church in Smyrna (Revelation 2:7-13)
Jesus knows our hurts.
Love, Jesus: To the Church in Ephesus (Revelation 2:1-7)
Jesus wants our hearts.
Love, Jesus: The Revelation of Jesus Christ (Revelation 1)
The book of Revelation was not written to confuse us or fill us with fear and dread. On the contrary, it is meant to give us comfort, confidence, and courage for anything we will face, because of who…
The Wait #4: How Long, O Lord?
“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes. 6 And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers,…
The Wait #3: How Have We Wearied God? (Malachi 2:17-3:7)
You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, “How have we wearied him?” By saying, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and he delights in them.” Or by asking, “Where …