Church At The Creek

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 CCLI: 545643 Memory Verse: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 Why is it that our actions don’t always line up with our expectations? Why are we being defeated by something that has already been defeated? What can we do to defeat the monster in our lives? SURRENDER You...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 CCLI: 545643 Memory Verse: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 How do I respond when I’ve been wronged? - Forgive them not because they deserve it, but because you deserve peace. - With great forgiveness comes great responsibility; forgiven people forgive. - We don’t j...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 CCLI: 545643 Memory Verse: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 PROMISE: If you spend the majority of your time with wise people, you will become wise. • Wise = A person who knows the difference between right and wrong and chooses to do what’s right even when it’s hard....

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 CCLI: 545643 Memory Verse: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 https://lifepointplano.org/

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 CCLI: 545643 Memory Verse: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 3 contrasting responses to loss displayed in the movie: • Father’s response to loss: Blame • Xialing’s response to loss: Isolation • Shang Chi’s response to loss: Compassion and Connection Two hopeless resp...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 CCLI: 545643 Memory Verse: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 What do you do when you don’t measure up? Three signs you’re using the wrong measuring stick: 1. You prioritize what you produce. 2. You keep an eye on others. 3. You cling too tightly to your gift. How to...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 What difference does Easter Sunday make on Monday? Easter Creed (based on 1 Corinthians 15) by Mark Riggins • History was split at the incarnation. • Our faith was born at the resurrection. • Jesus arose from the dead and was seen. • At Easter we shout, “O death where’s your sting?” The resurrection gives you hope in your battle. https://lifepointplano.org/

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 Does the right conduct earn me love? Does the wrong conduct lose me love? What is the relationship between our conduct and G...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 How do you make an impact with limited resources? • We’re forced to choose the reasonable over the remarkable. What would yo...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 Who has been the most influential person in your life? Who do you have influence over? Your influence is on loan from God fo...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 What do you do when what you see conflicts with what God says? The bigger the gap between what you see and what God says, th...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 Three ways to live our life: 1. Live with tenacity 2. Live with sensitivity - Sensitive to God’s actions - Sensitive to peop...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 A hero sees what other people see, but chooses to do something about it! Hero Principles 1. See the reality 2. Accept respon...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” John 20:31 If you want to advance your faith, it is not enough to just believe and belong. You must become. God has granted you one opportunity to leverage your life for His purpose of sharing the hope of Jesu...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” John 20:31 We have a genuine faith, but is it a strong faith? If you want to advance your faith, it is not enough to just believe. If your faith has no strength, you are one hard moment away from walking away...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” John 20:31 At its core, Christianity is not a system to believe but a Savior to behold. Belief begins with beholding. Would you give Jesus some mental attention this week? • Read John 20:31 every day • Downloa...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 How do you take the first step toward reconciling with someone who hurt you? Five guidelines: 1. Take it to God 2. Aim for Peace 3. Apologize Early 4. Seek to Understand 5. Don’t Accuse Reconciliation mirror...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 Four steps to repay good for evil: • Pause the punch • Pray for the fool • Focus on your faith • Do something for them Because God’s judgement is guaranteed, I’m free to do something FOR mean people instead...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 A unified marriage is a way to share Jesus in a me-centered world. Questions for the week: • Wives, how can you encourage your husband this week? • Husbands, how can you show love for your wife this week? •...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 Four practices to evaluate the influential relationships in our life: • Prioritize a shared faith • Trust God’s plan • Be prayerful • Choose character over cute Prayer: “God, is this relationship leading me...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 Memory Verse: “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 There is only ONE relationship that can give you everything you need: Jesus https://lifepointplano.org/

Message from LifePoint Church ©2022 You can do ONE thing that can change EVERYTHING for SOMEBODY. A new habit for 2022: Invite someone to church. Two “nots” that should trigger an invitation: • I’m NOT in church • Life’s NOT going well https://lifepointplano.org/

Message from LifePoint Church ©2021 Memory Verse: “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.” Isaiah 7:14 How do you prepare your heart for salvation and redemption? • The heart must become discontented with the praise of men • The heart must become discontented with the power and pleasures of money • And finally,...

Message from LifePoint Church ©2021 Memory Verse: “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.” Isaiah 7:14 What is the incarnation? Jesus was both man and God. You + __________ is never enough. You + God is enough. God with us means you are enough with God. https://lifepointplano.org/

Message from LifePoint Church ©2021 Memory Verse: “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.” Isaiah 7:14 Question for the week: • What does God want us to do with our anxiety? https://lifepointplano.org/