Central Church Sermons

The Gospel in 3D: The Father’s Choice Mother 15.05.2023 29:13 ↓

This week in Israel, Pastor Matt takes on tour of Bethlehem and Nazareth - the birthplace and childhood home of Jesus. In partnership with that, we study Luke 1 and see the characteristics of Mary, the mother of Jesus. 

Vision 2023: Returning to the Essentials - Part 2 15.01.2023 54:26 ↓

As Christians in the church, we sometimes tend to neglect scripture and want to do things our own way instead. We think that a certain worship style or church programming will cause us to experience the blessing of God, but it doesn’t. In this sermon, Pastor Matt Shackleford dives into 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 to teach us 3 things we can do to be a more godly church.

Gift Exchange: Exchange Self-Centered for Savior-Centered 25.12.2022 32:41 ↓

There’s 3 things all Christians should do on Christmas. Without them, you'll miss out on the full experience of this day. In this sermon, Pastor Matt Shackelford dives into Luke 2 to show us how we can exchange self-centeredness for savior-centeredness.

Gift Exchange: Exchange Failure for Future 24.12.2022 37:00 ↓

Christmas is a time to remember the birth of Christ, and to celebrate the joy we have in Him. Christ came into the world to give us a future with God our father, knowing that we as sinners we could never do it on our own. In this sermon, Pastor Matt Shackelford takes us through Matthew 1:1-17 to show us how God can take the greatest failures and turn them into instruments for His glory.