The Orchard Community Church

In today's message, Pastor Chip Parker is diving into our series "Too Blessed Not To Be Stressed." Listen in as he shares about our need to remain in Jesus and abide in Him, despite the distractions in our lives and the attention that they may demand of us. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into commun...

Good morning! We are excited that you are joining us for the first Sunday of 2025. Today we are starting a new series titled "Too Blessed Not To Be Stressed" focusing on the call of our lives as Christians. While the saying "too blessed to be stressed" is popular, we want to spend some time diving into how to use our blessings for God's glory, even if that means giving up...

Good morning and happy Sunday! While there are no in-person services at The Orchard this morning, we invite you to listen in on this word from Pastor Chip Parker. Because of eternity, endings aren’t final. Because of eternity, beginnings aren’t ultimate. We look forward to worshipping with you in the new year. Here’s to new beginnings and new chapters, and more ways to grow in Jesus and serve our...

Today we are finishing out our series "Coloring Book Christmas" with a word from Pastor Eddie Blalock. Listen in as he shares about being "late for Christmas" while studying the Magi and what they gleaned from Jesus' birth, foreshadowing His life with their gifts. We hope you and your family have a Merry Christmas! Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help yo...

Today we are diving into week 3 of our series “Coloring Book Christmas.” Listen in as Pastor Matt Pennington shares the word as we take a deeper look at the shepherds and the angels in the Christmas story. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our team here: https://theorchardcc.org/connect

Welcome back to another Sunday at The Orchard! Today we are continuing our series "Coloring Book Christmas" with a message from Pastor Chip Parker. Join us as we take a deeper look at one piece of the Christmas story: the magi and King Herod. While King Herod's story paints a real picture of hurt, sin, and brokenness, we know that God promises hope and salvation. The hope of Christm...

Happy Sunday! As you can see, today is not a typical Sunday at The Orchard. On the heels of our vision series titled “Lasting Impact,” we are taking this Sunday before Thanksgiving to go out and be the church in our communities. We aren’t meeting for our regularly scheduled worship and message, but instead we’re gathering to complete service projects across Lake City, Live Oak and Branford. Our pr...

Happy Sunday! In today’s message, Pastor Chip Parker shares the final sermon in our vision series titled “Lasting Impact.” Listen in as he continues to share our vision for The Orchard Community Church over the next year and beyond, and how we can play a part in impacting lostness in North Central Florida. P.S. Don’t forget that our Harvest Celebration is happening TODAY! Join us at 4 PM at The Ba...

Today we are continuing our vision series with a word from Pastor Chip Parker. In last week’s message, we discussed the core values of The Orchard, and how we are are looking to grow deep in spiritual formation and wide in reach. Listen in to this week’s sermon on “Lasting Impact” focused on how we can impact our region and continue to share the good news of Jesus.

As we kick off a new series today, we are excited to share the vision for The Orchard Community Church over the next few years. We are a simple church who loves God and loves people, and as we look to the future, we are expectant for all that God is going to do in our communities. Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker shares a message in this "Lasting Impact" series. Thanks for joining us toda...

Today we are closing out our series "The Final Word" with a message focused on how The Bible is God's word IN us. Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker shares about the illumination that occurs from the word of God, and how the Spirit brings the word to life for us. Throughout this series, we hope you have felt encouraged and empowered to pick up your Bible, whether it be in a more consis...

Today we’re continuing our series “The Final Word” with a message from Pastor Matt Pennington. Listen in as he shares about how The Bible is God’s word for us as it serves as inspiration for believers in our relationship with God. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our team here: https://t...

Today we are diving into week one of our new series “The Final Word.” In this message, Pastor Chip Parker lays the foundation for this series, discussing the importance of a strong foundation and what our faith is built on. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our team here: https://theorcha...

Have you ever experienced a hard season and longed for a time in the past? Maybe you dream of the good old days, or maybe you are anxious for what the future may hold. That’s where today’s message picks up. Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker shares a sermon “Longing for Egypt” focused on the topic of holiness. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer pray...

As we finish up our series “Transformed,” Pastor Eddie Blalock continues our conversation about conversion. Are we producing fruit or just tying the fruit to our branches to mimic what a believer looks like? Listen in as we unpack the parable of the sower and how to produce fruit and sow seeds as a believer. We are continuing to pray for those who are impacted by Hurricane Helene and ask you to co...

Today, we're continuing our series "Transformed" with a word from Pastor AJ Stevens. Listen in as he breaks down what it means to be a new creation in Christ and what this transformation looks like. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our team here: https://theorchardcc.org/c...

Happy Sunday! Today, we’re diving into a new series called “Transformed.” Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker unpacks the true transformation and conversion that happens in our lives as we seek Jesus, and what it means to die to oneself as we pursue God. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our...

Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker shares a message about the importance of baptism and the act of obedience we show by being baptized.*Please note that our O Day has been rescheduled due to weather. We hope you’ll save the date and join us for O Day on Sunday, September 22, from 2-6 PM at Camp Anderson Anchored! Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer p...

As we dive into the last week of our sermon series "Answers from Jesus," we hope that this series has been helpful and impactful to you on your faith journey. Today's message is centered around the question "Are you going to wash my feet?"Join us as Pastor Chip Parker unpacks this question and the significance of the act of washing someone's feet as it relates to our...

As we continue our series "Answers from Jesus," today's message focuses around the question "Where do you want to eat Passover?" Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker shares about depending on The Lord and walking with Him daily. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our te...

Listen in as Pastor Matt Pennington explores the answers Jesus gave to the questions: "What must I do to inherit eternal life?" and "Who is my neighbor?"Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our team here: https://theorchardcc.org/connect

Join us today as we continue our series Answers from Jesus. This week we focus on the answer Jesus gave to the question: Which is the greatest commandment? Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you step into community. Reach out to our team here: https://theorchardcc.org/connect

Happy Sunday! Today we are diving into week 1 of a new sermon series titled “Answers from Jesus.” While we may all have questions for Jesus, we’ll be looking at different questions that Jesus answered throughout scripture and what that means for us. Listen in as Pastor Chip Parker shares a message focused on the question “Are you the King?” as we reflect on what it means for us not just in eternit...

Over the last few weeks, we have enjoyed hearing from each location pastor as they taught individual sermon series. Pastor Eddie Blalock shared his series “Known” online for the past three weeks, and today he is sharing the final message that rounds out this series. Listen in as Pastor Eddie dives into Psalm 139:19-24 as David looks within himself in this section of scripture. We hope this series...

Have you ever felt out of place or like you needed a reminder of where your identity should come from? In today's message, Pastor Eddie Blalock shares a word from Psalm 139:13-18. Listen in as he shares about identity and how we are known and loved by the creator of the universe. Thanks for joining us today! We are always here to help you answer questions, to offer prayer, and to help you ste...