GracePoint Church | Coppell, TX

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads explores why sexual purity matters through an examination of 1 Corinthians 6, addressing how believers should understand their bodies' purpose in relation to God. He challenges both cultural norms and misconceptions about Christian sexual ethics, explaining that sexual purity isn't merely about following rules but about recognizing that our bodies are meant for t...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads teaches on 1 Corinthians 6:1-11. In this passage, believers were taking each other to court over disputes rather than handling them within the church. Paul reminds the Corinthians of their high calling as believers destined to reign with Christ. This eternal perspective should inform how they resolve conflicts in the present - pursuing love, wisdom, and restorati...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads is preaching from 1 Corinthians 5, which deals with a shocking case of sexual immorality within the Corinthian church. He explains that there are two main ways humans rebel against God - through their actions and through their inaction. In this case, the Corinthians are guilty of the latter, allowing a grievous sin to go unchecked in their midst. The pastor remin...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads takes a break from his First Corinthians series to dive into the apocalyptic vision of Daniel 7. As global tensions rise and uncertainty seems to reign, Meads offers a timely exploration of how this ancient prophecy speaks to our modern world. He unpacks the symbolism of the four beasts, representing earthly kingdoms, and contrasts them with the awe-inspiring vis...

In this sermon, Aisea Babcock explores First Corinthians chapter 4, focusing on how to imitate Christ in daily life. Babcock outlines three main points: living in humility, embracing spiritual leadership, and recognizing that imitating Christ is a lifelong process. He emphasizes Paul's call to the Corinthian church to bridge the gap between their beliefs and practices, addressing issues of pride,...

Jon Mindrup delivers a sermon on 1 Corinthians 3:10-23, focusing on the importance of building upon the foundation of faith in Christ with good works. He emphasizes that while salvation comes through faith alone, good works are still critically important to God. Mindrup explains that believers are called to build carefully on the foundation laid by Paul, with their works to be tested on Judgment D...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads focuses on spiritual immaturity and growth in faith, drawing from 1 Corinthians 3. Meads compares the Corinthians' spiritual condition to infancy, explaining that though they believed themselves mature, their behavior—jealousy, strife, and division—showed they were still spiritually immature. He emphasizes that spiritual growth is a process, requiring believers t...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads continues his study of First Corinthians, focusing on Paul's message about the wisdom of God versus worldly wisdom. He emphasizes that the gospel message appears foolish to those who are perishing but is the power of God for those being saved. Pastor Chris highlights Paul's approach of presenting the gospel in weakness rather than with impressive rhetoric, allowi...

Pastor Rocky Feemster delivers a sermon on the message of the cross, focusing on 1 Corinthians 1:18-31. He explores how God's wisdom, often perceived as foolishness by the world, triumphs over human understanding. Feemster emphasizes that salvation comes not through human intellect or strength, but through faith in Christ crucified. He uses biblical examples and personal anecdotes to illustrate ho...

Pastor Chris Meads begins a new sermon series on First Corinthians, emphasizing the importance of unity in the church. He explains that the letter addresses the divisions and problems within the Corinthian church, urging believers to live according to the gospel rather than adopting the ways of the world. Pastor Chris highlights that unity in the church is a spiritual reality rooted in the work of...

Pastor Chris Meads delivers a sermon on the importance of abiding in Christ to embody the lifestyle of Jesus. He emphasizes that becoming like Jesus isn't about external behavior modification, but inner transformation that comes from constantly receiving what Christ offers. Using John 15:1-11, Meads explains the vine and branches metaphor, highlighting the difference between true believers and tho...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads focuses on the church's role in making the gospel visible to the world. He emphasizes Jesus' commandment to love one another and outlines five devotions of the early church from Acts 2:42-47: devotion to apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking bread, prayers, and meeting needs. Meads challenges the congregation to move beyond individualistic faith and embrace a...

Pastor Chris Meads introduces a new sermon series called "Find the Way" at GracePoint Church. He explains that this series represents a shift in the church's focus towards helping lost people find Jesus Christ. Meads contrasts the cultural message of "find your way" with the biblical truth that Jesus is the only way to God. He emphasizes the exclusivity of Christ's claim in John 14:6 and discusses...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads explores the concept of eternal ambition, contrasting it with earthly pursuits. He examines the Apostle Paul's teachings in 2 Corinthians 5, highlighting four aspects of an eternal ambition: walking by faith, desiring to be with Christ, aiming to please Christ, and wanting to be rewarded by Christ. Meads challenges listeners to shift their focus from temporary, e...

Pastor Chris Meads delivers a sermon on Proverbs 31, challenging common misconceptions about the "Proverbs 31 woman" and emphasizing the qualities of the true Biblical God-honoring woman. He argues that this passage is not about an unattainable ideal but rather showcases a woman forged by wisdom and the fear of the Lord. Chris highlights the strength, trustworthiness, selfless work, generosity, an...

In this sermon, Pastor Hayden Moore explores the topic of anger through the lens of biblical wisdom, drawing from the book of Proverbs. He distinguishes between destructive and righteous anger, emphasizing the importance of self-control and proper emotional management. Hayden uses personal anecdotes and biblical references to illustrate how anger, like fire, can be both destructive and beneficial...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads explores the concept of friendship through the lens of biblical wisdom, particularly drawing from the book of Proverbs. He emphasizes that true friendship originates from God's relational nature and contrasts it with the isolating tendencies of sin. Chris outlines key principles for God-honoring friendships, including careful selection of friends, cultivating dee...

In this sermon, Pastor Rocky Feemster explores the themes of wisdom, planning, and work from the book of Proverbs. He emphasizes the importance of committing one's work to the Lord and trusting in God's guidance when making life decisions. Rocky discusses the balance between human responsibility and divine sovereignty, encouraging listeners to seek God's plan for their lives. He stresses the value...

In this sermon, Pastor Chris Meads delivers a message on facing temptation and seeking God's wisdom to overcome it. He explores the nature of temptation, emphasizing that it stems from both external and internal sources. Using Proverbs 2 as a foundation, Chris stresses the importance of seeking God's wisdom and understanding to transform our perception of temptation. He addresses sexual temptation...

Pastor Chris Meads teaches from the Book of Proverbs on the importance of imparting wisdom and the fear of the Lord to children. He emphasizes that the greatest need for children is not external success but an internal transformation through godly instruction. Chris highlights that all children are born with a propensity for folly and sin, which requires wise parental guidance to discipline. He di...

Pastor Chris Meads teaches from the Book of Proverbs on the immense power of human speech. He highlights how all of our words either lead towards life or towards death - there is no neutrality. The key issue is the condition of the human heart, as speech simply flows out of what is inside. Angry, deceptive, and self-exalting words produce death, while gracious, truthful, and wise speech gives life...

In his sermon, Pastor Chris Meads begins a new series on the Book of Proverbs titled "The Way of Wisdom", focusing on the verse "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge." He challenges his congregation to lean into God's Word not just for intellectual gain but to live a skillful life under Christ's lordship. Chris explains that true wisdom starts with a careful awareness of God, seeing...

Pastor Chris Meads wraps up a sermon series by examining the dangers of pride and the importance of humble, wholehearted trust in God. He looks at the life of King Asa in 2 Chronicles, who initially exemplifies radical dependence on the Lord but later falls into self-reliance and pride, facing severe divine opposition as a result. Chris warns that God will not passively allow persistent pride in b...

Pastor Bobby Padgett teaches on the importance of gentleness, exploring how it is a fruit of the Spirit and Trinitarian attribute that allows believers to find and show the Father. He examines passages like Isaiah 42 that describe the coming Servant who will gently yet powerfully bring justice, and Matthew 11 where Jesus invites all who are weary to come to Him for soul rest by taking His gentle y...