Chapin Christian Community Church

Download a 5-day Devotional for this sermon: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GIC-5-day-devo.pdf   Sermon Summary:  This sermon explores the concept of how the measure we use in showing love, forgiveness, and generosity to others directly impacts the fullness we experience in our own lives. Pastor Jeff Dunn emphasizes that our lack of fulfillment often stems not from what others ha...

Download this week's 5-Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Devotional_-The-Incredibles_-Week-5_-Joseph_-Integrity-Forgiveness.pdf   Sermon Summary:  This sermon explores the complex theme of forgiveness within family relationships, using the biblical story of Joseph as a powerful example. It emphasizes that forgiveness is not about fairness but about freedom, and that...

5 Day Devotional for this week: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The-Incredibles-Week-4-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the life of Samson, highlighting how God can use deeply flawed individuals to accomplish His purposes. It draws parallels between Samson's story and our own lives, emphasizing that while we may be our own worst enemies, God's grace and power ca...

Download this week's 5 Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Incredibles_-Week-3_-Esther_-Strength-Dignity-5-Day-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the story of Esther, emphasizing how God uses ordinary, imperfect people to accomplish His extraordinary purposes. It encourages believers to recognize their strategic positioning in life, respond to God'...

Download a 5-Day Devotional based on this week's sermon: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Incredibles_-Week-2_-Elijah_-Heroism-Humility-Devotional.pdf   Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the life of Elijah, emphasizing that God uses ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things. The speaker challenges the congregation to recognize that they have the same access to God a...

Download 5-Day Devotional based on this week's message: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Incredibles-Week-1-Job-Honesty-and-Endurance-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the challenging question of why suffering exists, using the story of Job as a central example. It emphasizes that God's power can work through ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances....

Shaking the Gates is our weekly online prayer gathering. Join Pastor Jody Sunday nights at 7:30. We invite you to engage with other Gateshakers in the text chat. The name “Shaking the Gates” comes from John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement, he said: “Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, t...

Download this week's Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Set-Free-to-Live-Free-Week-11-Do-Not-Covet-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the final commandment against coveting and delves into the deeper issue of seeking contentment and worth outside of God. It emphasizes that true peace and satisfaction come from understanding our identity as adopted childre...

Download this weeks 5-Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Set-Free-To-Live-Free-Week-10-Do-Not-Lie.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon, delivered on Laity Sunday, explores the ninth commandment from Exodus 20:16, emphasizing the importance of truthfulness in our relationships with God and our neighbors. The speaker, Jan Sidwell, discusses various types of lies, the biblica...

Download 5-Day Devotional for this week: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Set-Free-Live-Free-Do-Not-Steal-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the eighth commandment, "You shall not steal," delving beyond surface-level obedience to address the heart issues underlying theft. Pastor John Dukes emphasizes that Jesus is concerned with heart transformation rather than mer...

Download this week's 5-Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Set-Free-to-Live-Free_-Week-8_-Do-Not-Commit-Adultery-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the seventh commandment, "You shall not commit adultery," and Jesus' interpretation of it in Matthew 5. The pastor emphasizes that Jesus takes the commandment beyond physical acts to include lustful thoughts. T...

Download 5-Day Devotional for this week's message: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Set-Free-to-Live-Free_-Week-7_-Do-Not-Murder-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary:  This sermon explores the sixth commandment, "You shall not murder," delving into its deeper meaning and relevance for modern Christians. Pastor Jody examines the biblical perspective on the sanctity of human life, from conc...

Set Free to Live Free: Week 6: Keep the Sabbath Holy 5-Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Set-Free-to-Live-Free_-Week-6_-Keep-the-Sabbath-Holy-5-Day-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the fourth commandment, emphasizing the importance of keeping the Sabbath holy. The pastor presents Sabbath rest as a gift from God, designed for human flourishing rathe...

Download 5-Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Set-Free-to-Live-Free_-Week-5_-Honor-Thy-Father-5-Day-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the fifth commandment, emphasizing the importance of honoring one's parents throughout life. It discusses the Hebrew word "kabad," which means both honor and weight, illustrating the significance and potential difficul...

Download 5-Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Set-Free-to-Live-Free_-Week-4_-Dont-Take-His-Name-in-Vain-5-day-Devotion.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the deeper meaning of the Third Commandment, emphasizing that it goes beyond simply avoiding profanity. Pastor Jody explains that misusing God's name includes leveraging it for personal gain, associating it wit...

Download 5-Day Devotional for this Message: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Set-Free-To-Live-Free-Week-3-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the second commandment, emphasizing the importance of worshiping God as He truly is, rather than creating our own image of Him. The pastor explains that idolatry isn't just about physical statues, but also about how we concept...

5-Day Devotional Download: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Set-Free-to-Live-Free-Week-2-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the first commandment, emphasizing the importance of putting God first in our lives. It delves into the nature of God's love, the purpose of His laws, and the transformative power of obedience. Pastor Jonathan illustrates how making God our to...

Download this week's 5-day devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SET-FREE-TO-LIVE-FREE-WEEK-1-DEVOTIONAL.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon introduces a new series on the Ten Commandments, emphasizing that God's laws are not conditions for a relationship with Him, but confirmations of an existing relationship. Pastor Jody highlights that believers are already set free through C...

Download a 5-Devotional based on this message: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Really-Week-3-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores Jesus' challenging words about the priorities of His disciples. It emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with Christ that surpasses all other relationships and commitments. The pastor contrasts superficial following...

Download a 5-day Devotional for this week: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Really__-Week-2_-Eat-Flesh-and-Drink-Blood_-5-Day-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores Jesus' challenging statement about eating his flesh and drinking his blood, interpreting it as an invitation to fully embrace and internalize Christ. Pastor John emphasizes the importance of truly hungering...

Download 5-Day Devotional For This Sermon: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Really__-Week-1-Deny-Carry-Follow-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores Jesus' challenging words about what it means to truly follow Him. The pastor emphasizes that while salvation is free, discipleship comes at a cost. True discipleship requires denying oneself, taking up one's cross daily, a...

Download 5-Day Devotional: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Easter-5-Day-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary:  This Easter sermon explores the transformative power of Jesus' resurrection, emphasizing how it changed history and continues to offer hope and renewal to believers today. The pastor contrasts the despair and confusion of Jesus' followers immediately after the crucifixion with t...

Download 5-Day Devotional Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the reliability of the Gospels and the historical evidence for Christianity. Pastor Jody argues that the most probable explanation for the rapid spread of Christianity is the reality of Jesus' miracles and resurrection. He challenges listeners to examine the evidence for themselves, emphasizing that Christianity's truth is not dependen...

Download a 5-Day Devotional based on this weeks sermon: https://chapinccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Be-Prepared-Week-2_-5-Day-Devotional.pdf Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the historical reliability of the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) and their significance in establishing the truth of Christianity. Pastor Jody emphasizes that these accounts were written independently by...