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The preaching ministry of Christ's Church of Amherst

Episodes

  • Decision Time

    15/02/2024 Duration: 34min

    Amidst the safety of the familiar, we often shy away from the unknown, clinging to the comfort of ‘'normal.' What happens when Jesus challenges us to move beyond the confines of what’s expected and embrace a different way, even when it comes at great cost?

  • Whole Person Healing

    15/02/2024 Duration: 37min

    Have you ever wondered about God's involvement in healing? In a world filled with pain, disease, and uncertainties, the quest for divine intervention can be both compelling and skeptical. Join us as we explore a pivotal moment in the Gospel of Mark, where Jesus confronts the complexity of healing, and discover how God's new work extends beyond what’s seen.

  • Repentance: Humbling the Rebel in Us

    25/01/2024 Duration: 29min

    Understanding God’s plan for “something new” - delivering the Good News of Christ involved preparation. We learned last week that His preparation was perfect, we will now go deeper landing in Mark 1:15 “...Repent and believe the Good News!” What challenges, what circumstance might God use in your life to prepare you for something new? Join us as we look at King David and exploring the need for humility, the essence of repentance. Mark 1:1-15

  • Slow Time

    23/01/2024 Duration: 31min

    The new year helps us anticipate new possibilities. But the stark reality of life's brevity, as depicted in Psalm 90, raises a common struggle. How can we navigate this brief existence and find true fulfillment? Psalm 90   ccnh.org

  • Patchwork Peace

    23/01/2024 Duration: 26min

    Amidst the holiday cheer, the struggle for peaceful moments is real. Whether juggling holiday busyness or feeling a void of a relationship gone awry, the Christmas story promises an otherworldly peace. How can this promised peace be a reality in our lives today? ccnh.org

  • Peace in Conflict

    23/01/2024 Duration: 35min

    Promises of future peace abound but our present conflicts persist, causing tension in daily interactions and personal relationships. How can the love of Christ reshape our affections, reorient our priorities, and bring a transformative perspective in order to bring a little bit of that future peace into the present? Join us in exploring 2 Corinthians 5 as we delve into Paul's profound theology of reconciliation. ccnh.org

  • A Legacy of Sowing Seeds

    23/01/2024 Duration: 26min

    Join us as we take a look at the history & legacy of CCA asking will God provide all that you need to sow generously?  Do you see miraculous growth and an abundant harvest?  2 Corinthians 9   ccnh.org

  • Adventurosity

    20/01/2024 Duration: 45min

    Most people love the idea of becoming more generous. But putting generosity into practice is easier said than done when so many of us are short on time and money. How can our gifts, both of our money and of our time, become a grace not just to others but a transformative gift to our own souls? Discover how genuine love, rooted in Christ, transforms our fears, uncertainties, and comforts into an adventurous journey of "adventurosity." 2 Corinthians 8:1-15. ccnh.org

  • From Past Regrets to New Beginnings: Vision Sunday, September 10th, 2023, Pastor John

    14/09/2023 Duration: 36min

    New beginnings give us an opportunity to start fresh, make new friends and bring new energy into our lives. But how do we begin something new when our hearts and minds are so easily drawn to what went wrong in the past? How can we overcome regret to enter into what God has for us next?

  • God Redeems Our Work

    05/09/2023 Duration: 30min

    Guest speaker Matt Rusten from Made to Flourish shares about integrating our daily work with our faith in Christ. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of the Grace Chapel Teaching Team. ccnh.org

  • Taking Hold

    28/08/2023 Duration: 32min

    We don't have to fear change, because with Christ, every change is an opportunity to be changed, and to become the person God is calling us to be. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of the Grace Chapel Teaching Team.

  • Reaching Forward

    21/08/2023

    Like most everything else in life, change goes better when we do it together. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of Pastor Bryan Wilkerson and the Grace Chapel Teaching Team. ccnh.org

  • Letting Go

    14/08/2023 Duration: 40min

    Ecclesiastes 1:2   Change is supposed to be a part of life. But that doesn’t mean letting go of what came before is easy. And matters only get worse when whatever is next fails to meet our expectations. How can we navigate change and enjoy what’s next when it’s so hard to let go? It turns out that one of the most mysterious books of the Bible, Ecclesiastes, sheds some light on that question.   ccnh.org

  • Embracing Change

    09/08/2023 Duration: 31min

    When we embrace change with courage and faith, we discover God to be the same here, there, and everywhere in between. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of Pastor Bryan Wilkerson and the Grace Chapel Teaching Team.

  • Loving Your Enemies is Good for the Soul

    31/07/2023 Duration: 21min

    Common things like nature, travel, and even ice cream can bring us an appreciation for God and spiritual rest. They are good for the soul. But as crazy as it might sound, could an uncommon, seemingly impossible command from Jesus to love our enemies be the same? It just so happens that Jesus’ teaching on loving our enemies wasn’t just a command, it was also an invitation to experience personal well-being. ccnh.org

  • Fire Pits are Good for the Soul

    24/07/2023 Duration: 28min

    Settings like gathering around a fire pit are good for your soul because they create an environment for human connection, and when we connect with humans we connect with God. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of Pastor Bryan Wilkerson and the Grace Chapel Teaching Team.

  • Road Trips Are Good for Your Soul

    17/07/2023 Duration: 35min

    Travel is good for your soul when you invited God along for the ride. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of Pastor Bryan Wilkerson and the Grace Chapel Teaching Team.

  • Ice Cream is Good for the Soul

    10/07/2023 Duration: 36min

    Who doesn’t love the simple pleasures of life? A soft pillow. Ice cream on a warm summer day. Yet one doesn’t experience the fullness of life through overindulgence or materialism either. They don’t feed the soul. So how can earthly pleasures be any spiritual good? We’ll take a look at Psalm 16 to answer that.   ccnh.org

  • Naps Are Good for Your Soul

    03/07/2023 Duration: 28min

    After defeating the false prophets of Baal, Elijah is on the run from the Queen who has vowed to kill him. He's exhausted, burned out, and just wants to quit. God sends an angel to him and the first thing Elijah does is take a nap. Similarly, after a long year, summer is finally here but you might find yourself exhausted, burned out, and maybe wanting to quit. Taking some naps this summer may be the first step in saving your soul and your sanity. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of Pastor Bryan Wilkerson and the Grace Chapel Teaching Team. ccnh.org

  • Jesus is Good for Your Soul

    26/06/2023 Duration: 34min

    The best thing you can do for your soul is to hitch it to Jesus. *Christ’s Church is a strategic partner of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA and features the teaching of Pastor Bryan Wilkerson and the Grace Chapel Teaching Team. ccnh.org