Sugar Creek Baptist Church Video Podcast

Who Am I? Part 1 – This Changes Everything (Ephesians 1:1-6) Everyone is on a journey sooner or later to find themselves; to understand who God made them to be. This current culture makes a big emphasis on self-discovery but makes race, sexuality and gender at the center of the pursuit. It purposely pits us against each other with intended winners and losers. It demands capitulation or punishment....

What Are You Seeking? 2023 Easter message

REVIVE : Minor Moment, Major Movement, Part 4 – What Does God Want? (Micah) For ages, hearts have begged the question, “What does God want from us?” This is the question asked in Micah 6:6. Man suggests faithless actions, superfluous gifts, and senseless sufferings. The prophet proclaims that God has made his requirements known. We simply need to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with our Go...

REVIVE : Minor Moment, Major Movement, Part 3 – Smarter Not Harder (Haggai) We tend to think that if we work hard and give our best in what we do, we can accomplish what we want and find the satisfaction we long for. However, many people have achieved more than they ever thought they would and still feel void and frustrated. In the book of Haggai, God teaches us that true satisfaction comes in wha...

REVIVE : Minor Moment, Major Movement, Part 2 – The Selfie Life (Jonah) We live in an age where our society is geared towards a “me” mentality. Whether we realize it or not, we are all being shaped to look out only for ourselves. It’s all around us – in our social media, Amazon orders, or curbside service, we believe others are here to cater to our needs. Even Christ-followers think of God being h...

REVIVE : Minor Moment, Major Movement, Part 1 - Return to Me (Malachi 1:1-4:6) The book of Malachi is the last book in the Old Testament and it contains a series of messages from God to the people of Israel. The message of Malachi is relevant to our lives today in several ways. First, it reminds us of God’s love for us and the importance of obeying His commandments. Second, it warns us of the cons...

Where is God in My Pain? Part 4 – In Position For Rescue. (2 Chronicles 20). All of us go through hard times; it is a part of being alive. Finding comfort and hope during those days can be difficult whether you are currently going through a turbulent season or simply looking for guidance to navigate life.

Where is God in My Pain? Part 3 – Is God Enough? – Book of Job. All of us go through hard times; it is a part of being alive. Finding comfort and hope during those days can be difficult whether you are currently going through a turbulent season or simply looking for guidance to navigate life.

Where is God in My Pain? Part 2 – What Does The Bible Teach About Pain and Suffering? All of us go through hard times; it is a part of being alive. Finding comfort and hope during those days can be difficult whether you are currently going through a turbulent season or simply looking for guidance to navigate life.

Where is God in My Pain? Part 1 – What To Do In This Present Darkness (Isaiah 50:10-11) All of us go through hard times; it is a part of being alive. Finding comfort and hope during those days can be difficult whether you are currently going through a turbulent season or simply looking for guidance to navigate life.

Parental Guidance: Raising Amazing Kids. Part 4 – Hope for Hurting Parents (Luke 15:11-24) One of God’s many rewards and blessings in life is the gift of raising our kids. Parents make an impact on the future through our children and grandchildren. Parenting is also one of the scariest and most difficult challenges we will ever undertake, yet, it is worth every minute! Every parent wants to do a g...

Parental Guidance: Raising Amazing Kids. Part 3 – Eight Principles to Prepare Your Children for Life (2). One of God’s many rewards and blessings in life is the gift of raising our kids. Parents make an impact on the future through our children and grandchildren. Parenting is also one of the scariest and most difficult challenges we will ever undertake, yet, it is worth every minute! Every parent...

Parental Guidance: Raising Amazing Kids. Part 1 – The Goal of Parenting. One of God’s many rewards and blessings in life is the gift of raising our kids. Parents make an impact on the future through our children and grandchildren. Parenting is also one of the scariest and most difficult challenges we will ever undertake, yet, it is worth every minute! Every parent wants to do a great job and needs...

Parental Guidance: Raising Amazing Kids. Part 2 – Eight Principles to Prepare Your Children for Life (1). One of God’s many rewards and blessings in life is the gift of raising our kids. Parents make an impact on the future through our children and grandchildren. Parenting is also one of the scariest and most difficult challenges we will ever undertake, yet, it is worth every minute! Every parent...

Discern, Discover, Determine, and Decide (Acts 8:26-40) We often hear that we are called to share our faith with others. However, fear of rejection, a sense of inadequacy, and the business of life often keep us from doing what we are called to do. In this message, you will study a story in the Bible that teaches us how we can use everyday conversations and connections with people around us to poin...

The First Words (Matthew 25:14-30) As the New Year arrives, we look at our lives and wonder what we need to do to be more successful. But, if we’re honest, we shouldn’t settle with having a successful year but work towards a successful life. How will this year help us accomplish that? In this message, we will look at a familiar biblical story to find a key principle to help us live a life that tru...

CHRISTMAS IS… the most wonderful time of the year. Family and friends get together and hearts are merry. Children are in wonder and expectation. It is a time filled with bright lights, beautiful decorations, and the delightful sounds of joy. How did this season come to be? Christmas is…about a baby born whose single life changed the world for good. More than anyone else who was ever born, Jesus ch...

CHRISTMAS IS… Part 3 - Peace. Christmas is…the most wonderful time of the year. Family and friends get together and hearts are merry. Children are in wonder and expectation. It is a time filled with bright lights, beautiful decorations, and the delightful sounds of joy. How did this season come to be? Christmas is…about a baby born whose single life changed the world for good. More than anyone els...

CHRISTMAS IS… Part 2 - Promise. Christmas is…the most wonderful time of the year. Family and friends get together and hearts are merry. Children are in wonder and expectation. It is a time filled with bright lights, beautiful decorations, and the delightful sounds of joy. How did this season come to be? Christmas is…about a baby born whose single life changed the world for good. More than anyone e...

CHRISTMAS IS… Part 1 - Presence. Christmas is…the most wonderful time of the year. Family and friends get together and hearts are merry. Children are in wonder and expectation. It is a time filled with bright lights, beautiful decorations, and the delightful sounds of joy. How did this season come to be? Christmas is…about a baby born whose single life changed the world for good. More than anyone...

Encountering God Day by Day, Part 5 – Encountering God In His Mission (Acts 1:6-11) Why do so many struggle to focus on what is in front of them and potentially miss out on the bigger plan God has for us? In the bible, we find several people God used powerfully, but before they experienced God in those mighty ways, they had to be reminded of the bigger picture. That included Jesus’ disciples. We w...

Encountering God Day by Day, Part 4 – Let The Bible Change You. God has promised to always be with us, yet we quickly forget His constant presence in our lives. It is easy to get distracted by the continuous demands of our everyday lives and be unaware that God is there, even in the mundane or the difficult. The good news is that the Creator of the universe loves to be close to us and desires that...

Encountering God Day by Day, Part 3 – Living By Faith (Hebrews 11:1-3) God has promised to always be with us, yet we quickly forget His constant presence in our lives. It is easy to get distracted by the continuous demands of our everyday lives and be unaware that God is there, even in the mundane or the difficult. The good news is that the Creator of the universe loves to be close to us and desir...

Encountering God Day by Day, Part 2 – Prayer Matters (Matthew 7:7-11) If our prayers matter, why are so many opposed to praying? And even more so, why do so many people struggle to pray every day? Christians and non-Christians alike seem to have this issue. In the second part of this series, we will explore why prayer matters and how it can change the way you view it and do it.

Encountering God Day by Day, Part 1 – Begin At The Throne (Isaiah 6:1-13) God has promised to always be with us, yet we quickly forget His constant presence in our lives. It is easy to get distracted by the continuous demands of our everyday lives and be unaware that God is there, even in the mundane or the difficult. The good news is that the Creator of the universe loves to be close to us and de...