LCBC Weekend Messages

If we're serious about finding breathing room, we have to start choosing discipline. Are you ready to put in the work?

• Date: October 13, 2019
• Speaker: David Ashcraft
• Series: [Going Under][1]

When our lives are filled to the brim it can be tempting to wear "Busy" like a badge of honor. But God knows the importance of margin for our physical, emotional, and spiritual health. It's time to p…

We live in a world of labels—those that others give us and those that we give ourselves. But the only labels that really define us are the ones that God gives us. Are you willing to embrace what Jesu…

Some of us feel unqualified because of what we've done, but some feel unqualified because of what we've missed. When we get bogged down by the "thens" or "whens" in our lives, we leave no room for Go…

When we think of all the ways we've failed, it can be overwhelming. Our first instinct is usually to give up or try harder. But God is not in love with a future version of us—and the first step towar…

We all have parts of our past that affect our future. But if the lineage of Jesus teaches us anything, it's that God uses imperfect people to do incredible things.

• Date: September 8, 2019
• Speaker: D…

As followers of Jesus, we are called to invest in the lives of others and invite them along with us to experience a relationship with him. If we want to share the remarkable life that God has called …

If we don't own the undertow of our selfishness, it will own us. When we decide to put others before ourselves and serve them, it not only grows us, but keeps us in line with the fruit of the Spirit—…

For most of us, showing up at church has become more of a task than an opportunity to spend time with God. But when we realize how to refresh our time with God, we can take advantage of the chance we…

If we want to keep our life moving in the right direction, we have to be intentional about who we invite into our circles. When is the last time you evaluated the relationships in your life?

• Date: A…

There's a difference between being religious and being a life changed by Christ—and it comes from being born again. We celebrated 151 people who went public with their decision to put their trust in …

When Jesus told us to love others, he meant everyone - even those who have hurt us. How can we release others of their debts and choose to forgive them?

• Date: June 30, 2019
• Speaker: Jason Mitchell
• S…

When we're distracted by our own lives and our own wants, we can miss why God placed us where he did in our own neighborhood. How can we really start loving others with no strings attached?

• Date: Ju…

Jesus tells us to love others. But there's a difference between knowing we should love people and actually loving them—and the difference might start right in our own homes.

• Date: June 16, 2019
• Spea…

It can be hard to find the time to even speak to our neighbors, much less love them. But when we learn to slow down and allow ourselves to be interrupted, we create an opportunity to be a good neighb…

When we hear the command to love God and love people, it sounds easy. Love those who love us, who are easy to love, who deserve our love. But what if the call to love our neighbor wasn't just a nice …

In our lowest moments, it can be hard to see God's providence. But when we choose to trust God's heart even when we can't see his hand, we give ourselves the opportunity to come out of those moments …

It’s hard to believe God has a plan when our lives are spiraling out of control or we’ve hit rock bottom. But what if he uses our circumstances to fuel a sense of purpose and passion for us in the fu…

When we're in the space between what we hope God will do and what he actually does, it can be easy to fall into fear and anxiety. But our God has a plan–and the meantime is when we can lean on what w…

When God blesses us in our lives, it isn't just for our benefit. Too often we choose to put self-preservation ahead of God's plan for us—but what would he be able to do through us if we realized it i…