Central Christian Church
The weekly sermons and messages of Central Christian Church in Richardson, TX.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 81
- Years Active
- 2006 - 2007
The Wealthy Years
At whatever financial level your at or stage of life your in—the Wonder Years, the Wage-Earning Years or the Wealthy Years; Paul instructs you to “do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generou…
00:30:50 |
Sun 20 May 2007
The Mother - Influential & Powerful
There is no more influential or powerful role on earth than a mother’s. Stay at it, dear ladies. Never doubt the value of your calling. Without your positive supportive partnership, the family simply…
00:29:34 |
Sun 13 May 2007
The Wonder Years - Getting Started Right Financially
The 10-10-80 Plan is the biblical teaching that says the first 10% goes to God; the second 10% goes to your savings; the remaining 80% is for you to live off. God wants us all to be good stewards of …
00:25:17 |
Sun 29 Apr 2007
The Buck Starts Here
The key is your spending habits and attitude towards money. We are mere managers of God’s resources. We will find the deepest satisfaction and fulfillment from spending our lives and resources for Hi…
00:26:51 |
Sun 22 Apr 2007
It's About "Us"...Right?
There’s a way of hearing that can keep me deaf to what I’ve heard. There’s a way of seeing that makes me blind to what I should see. There’s more to “us” than meets the eye. This is not all of “us.” …
00:28:04 |
Mon 16 Apr 2007
Good Grief - I Hope!
By approaching suffering seriously it gives meaning and dignity to the person who suffers, and leaves the healing up to God in Christ on the cross. When you embrace suffering it will lead to good gri…
00:22:41 |
Sun 08 Apr 2007
Becoming the Father - Learning to Rejoice
Fear has a limited capacity to deter our hearts from sin. We must add fascination to it. Resisting is empowered by rejoicing. Reading the law of God is for the purpose of rejoicing in what is read. (…
00:39:25 |
Sun 01 Apr 2007
Becoming the Father - Learning to Forgive
We should pray for knowledge of truth that will change our lives rather than simply inform our minds. The experience of being able to forgive is preceded by some experience of being forgiven. Simply …
Mon 26 Mar 2007
Becoming the Father - Learning to Grieve
The point of the Christian life is not to simply be received back into the welcoming arms of love of the Father but to become like the Father. (Luke 15; Isaiah 53:3-7, 10-11; Acts 9)
00:43:48 |
Mon 19 Mar 2007
The Older Son - Part Two
Because both sons have not yet faced their own sin, they cannot possibly understand what reconciliation means or what it costs. Which son are you? (Luke 15:25-32)
00:41:10 |
Sun 11 Mar 2007
The Older Son - Part One
To the extent to which I am in touch with my “lostness” and brokenness is the extent to which I grasp the glory of the Gospel and am able to revel in the Father’s love. (Luke 15:20-32)
00:35:28 |
Sun 04 Mar 2007
The Younger Son
In the deepest sense the prodigal is not going home. He is going back to servanthood. At the edge of the village he is still lost. Faith is the radical trust that home has always been there and alwa…
00:46:59 |
Sun 25 Feb 2007
The Lost Sheep & Lost Coin
Seeing Luke 15 in its cultural context can lead to a Copernican-like Revolution in our understanding of the gospel Jesus teaches in this parable. The emphasis here is not on the one who is lost as mu…
00:37:07 |
Mon 19 Feb 2007
The Problem of Religion
Does this simple revolution have any significance to churches and church leaders? Emotional health and spiritual maturity are inseparable. It is not possible to be spiritually mature while remaining …
00:35:29 |
Sun 11 Feb 2007
Spiritual & Relational Vitality
Without authentic spiritual and relational vitality in a local gathering of believers, the church does not have the resources that are demanded to engage transformation and to influence the world. (A…
00:37:09 |
Sun 04 Feb 2007
Doing the Will of God
If we agree that imitating Jesus is the key to success as a Christian, why don’t we do what he did? The transformation we should be seeking is the ability to do the right thing regardless of the pres…
00:32:01 |
Sun 28 Jan 2007
When Do You Fight?
The lesson of perseverance has more to do with faith than it does with our existing culture. If you’re always moving on, you’ll rarely move forward. While perseverance doesn’t always pay off, giving …
00:32:58 |
Sun 21 Jan 2007
More of God, More with God
God doesn’t want you to do more for Him. He wants you to be more with Him. If your life bears a lot of fruit, God will invite you to abide more deeply with Him. (John 15:1-11; Ps. 42 & 43)
00:36:46 |
Sun 14 Jan 2007
Churches Perform the Gospel
The gospel is the work of God to restore humans to union with God and communion with others, in the context of a community for the good of others and the world. The sure indicator of the gospel in a …
00:28:44 |
Sun 07 Jan 2007
Why Aren't We Well?
We’re well educated and equipped to earn a living. The problem is we’ve failed to learn how to live. The Psalmist and Jesus both confront us to live in the present, something many people avoid most o…
00:14:47 |
Sun 31 Dec 2006
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