ThornCreek Church Messages

Can you control your tongue? Do your emotions rule over you? What if the strongest thing you can do is to be slow to speak? Pastor Ruben preaches on James 1:19. Which teaches us how to control our anger. You don't want to miss this message.

Are you tired? Do you feel like no matter what, you can't find rest? And in your exhaustion, you keep getting kicked. Pastor Ruben preaches about when the prophet Elijah felt tired and worn out. After a huge victory, he was attacked and kicked down. If that is you, this message is for you.

What does true love look like? Is there such a church that can love with everything? We are back from Hawaii and today we look back on the revival. See how God used your church across its borders.

What has a hold on you? How do you get over addictions? We've all heard the messages and the talks. Follow these steps, keep pushing, try harder. What if you don't want to stop? Maybe you don't really have a reason to. Pastor Ruben preaches about how you can make lasting changes against addictions. Maybe you don't have a reason to fight yet.

What keeps you up at night? Do you overthink? Do you struggle with people-pleasing? Does it all feel like too much? Pastor Ruben gives 5 steps to counteract overthinking. You don't have to live in worry.

What are you looking at? What are you looking at that you shouldn't be? How long will you struggle with lust? Pastor Ruben preaches about lust and the struggle to work through it. God can set your mind free!

How do you work through grief? I know it can feel like you'll never be the same. I know the pain feels like it just happened. Every time that date comes up, it feels like it's happening all over again. Can you move on? Today Pastor Jeremy talks about the God who can help us heal. If you are grieving this message is for you.

Can you forgive yourself? I know you have made mistakes. I know there are things you have done that you wish you could forget. Can you even come back? Pastor Ruben preaches about the God who restores our past. This is a message for those who need to move on from their past.

Can God set you free from that traumatic event? After all these years it still is with you, it's become a part of you. Maybe today there can be hope. Pastor Ruben teaches about the God who makes beauty from ashes. This message is for those who are needing healing from trauma. Whatever your brokenness is, there is a God who can restore.

How do you deal with a toxic person? Is there someone in your life that only brings hurt and drama? Is there someone in your past that keeps the wounds fresh? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about how the holy spirit can help us navigate toxic relationships. This message is for those who have a poisonous relationship.

Is the grass greener on the other side? What would happen if you got everything that you ever wanted? Would you be happy? Today Pastor Jeremy preaches about where contentment is found. If you want to find joy where you are, this message is for you.

God is waiting to change your life. On Pentecost Sunday God wants to invade every part of you. Today Pastor Ruben preaches about when The Holy Spirit came down and what that means for us today. Today is a day of new life.

Happy Mother's Day! Today Pastor Ruben interviews his wife Grace, in a discussion about being a mom. Asking questions on how to deal with anxiety, not being able to have kids, and how to find joy in life. Grab your mom and watch this special Mother's Day message.

What's next for you? When will it be your turn? When will the prayer be answered? Today Kaylee, our Outreach Director preaches about what to do during the waiting. While we wait for what's next, what is God teaching us? This message is for those who are waiting for something, and wonder where God is.

Do you know your purpose in your life? What drives your life? How do you determine success? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about the great commission. This message is for people who want a bigger purpose in life.

Is God done with you? Have you walked away too many times? Has Jesus forgotten you? Today on ThornCreek's 21st birthday, Pastor Ruben preaches when Jesus talked to Peter after he denied him. If you feel like you have nothing left to give to Jesus, this message is for you.

You've done the church thing, it didn't work out. You tried to change your life, but it didn't stick. You kept praying, He didn't answer. So you went back to what you knew. Today Pastor Ruben is preaching about when Simon Peter returned to what he knew. If you feel like you've already tried, this message is for you.

What's taking God so long? Why am I in this situation, cannot God see me? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about when Jesus walked alongside some of His followers after his resurrection. If you are waiting for God to intervene, this message is for you.

I don't know what you are facing in life, but you have a God who hears your prayers, that sees you, that loves you. It's Easter and Pastor Ruben preaches about the God who is working behind the stone. The God who is working in the places we cannot see. If you're in a place of wondering where God is, this message is for you. He has risen!

What do you want from Jesus? Maybe you have walked away from your faith because of an unanswered prayer. Maybe you're waiting to be delivered. Do you even need Jesus? Today Pastor Ruben preaches when Jesus road in on Palm Sunday. If you are needing saving from something, this message is for you.

Who is Jesus to you? Is he your momma's God? Is he your grandma's God? Is he just some guy you see carved in an old cross? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about when Jesus asked his disciples who am I to you? If you are trying to understand what is so important about Jesus. Or if you are wondering if you can have a relationship with Jesus, this message is for you.

How do you get past your past? Does God really forget your sins? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about when Jesus forgives the sins of a woman. If you are struggling to move past your past mistakes, this message is for you.

Do you need a miracle in your life? Can God work in your life even if you don't go to church? Can he work if you never open your bible? Can He even work if you don't believe in Him? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about the time Jesus healed a blind man, and what that means for us.

How big is your God? Is He big enough to pull off the impossible? Do miracles still happen? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about the God who told the sea to shut up, and it listened. If you have a storm in your life this message is for you. It's not about the size of the storm, it's about who is in the boat with you.

Does Jesus care about your life? Who is Jesus to you? Today Pastor Ruben starts our new series "More Than A Name". If you think you have Jesus all figured out, or if you have no idea who really Jesus is, this message is for you.