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
With All Your Soul (Matthew 22:34-40)
To love the Lord our God with all our souls, we must honor God with the reverence of our lives (not misusing his name in word or deed) and with the rhythm of our lives (remembering the Lord's Day to …
With All Your Heart (Matthew 22:34-40)
Loving the Lord your God with all your heart means cultivating a deep devotion and commitment to God at the very center of who we are. It means fighting to put God first in all things and refusing to…
The Great Commandment(s): Love the Lord Your God (Matthew 22:34-40)
Why is loving the Lord our God the greatest commandment - the greatest thing a human being can do? Because God is the greatest and highest Good: our Creator and our Redeemer.
Drive: Wide Reach (Acts 1:1-8)
We are called to wide reach as we love and witness to our neighbors and the nations.
Our core values that drive our mission:
Real Hope - the struggle is real, but there is hope.
Deep Connection - the G…
Drive: Full Engagement (1 Corinthians 12:1-13:3)
In the church, no one is extra - everyone is essential. We need everyone to be fully engaged in the worship, life, and mission of our church. Back Creek Church is us, but it isn't about us.
Learning to Delight in Rest (Genesis 2:1-2) 9/15/19
Pastor Matt Mantooth shares from Genesis 2, Mark 2 , and Isaiah 58 about the rest God calls us into and learning to delight in it.
Loving Our Neighbors (Leviticus 19:11-18)
Rev. Darin Stone from Ministry to State shares from Leviticus 19 about loving our neighbors as ourselves.
Drive: Deep Connection (Romans 12:3-21)
The Gospel creates an uncommon community that cultivates deep connection through perceiving the connection that already exists, practicing the connection we long for, and publishing our connection to…
Drive: Real Hope (1 Peter 1:3-9)
The Real Hope of the Gospel brings new life to a person, characterized by a new king of endurance, a new kind of love, a new kind of faith, and a new kind of joy.
Drive: Destination (Matthew 28:18-20)
Our mission is our destination - where we believe God is calling us to go as a church. Our core values drive us toward that destination: real hope, deep connection, full engagement, wide reach.
When …
Justice
Wisdom requires us to do justice. Tim Keller defines biblical justice as "giving people their due." That involves a proportional response to evil, but also includes extending to people their rights. …
Integrity
Wisdom requires us to walk in integrity, with Jesus as our "true north."
Contentment
Wisdom requires us to find contentment outside our circumstances, by identifying the sources of our discontentment (expectations and envy) and by knowing the source of true contentment (fear of and t…
Life and Death
Wisdom requires us to embrace the abundant life that God provides.
How? Through relationship with God, following Jesus down the path of righteousness, and sharing the abundant life with others.
It al…
Friendship
Wisdom requires that we choose our friends carefully, commit to our friends fully, and care for our friends practically.
Money
Wisdom requires a new relationship with money. Principles that help establish this new relationship: 1) all the money is the Lord's
2) the Lord ordinarily provides through honest, hard work
3) genero…
Family
Wisdom requires family. Wisdom pursues a biblical family, embraces a broken family, and receives a better family.
Emotions (Proverbs 14:29-30, 15:15, 16:32, 17:22, 19:11, 28:1, 29:22)
Wisdom requires that we steward our emotions well, by recognizing our emotions are real but refusing to let our emotions rule.
Emotions can be a great navigator but they are almost always a terrible …
Humility (Proverbs 11:2, 18:12, 22:4, 29:23
In God's Kingdom, the way up is down. Pride brings humiliation and harm; humility brings honor and happiness. Wisdom requires that we kill pride and cultivate humility.
The Lord's Supper (1 Corinthians 11:17-34)
The Lord's Supper is a means of grace to us as a meal, memorial, and message, and it has meaningful effects for our lives.