Randy Alcorn’s little book The Treasure Principle has transformed the lives of many people, and now, LCC is going through it as a whole church endeavor. The book by itself will help us get a biblical perspective on material possessions as well as teaching us the secrets of discovering joy …
Family Secrets
Why do some families seem to have everything all put together and mine is constantly living in drama? Why are some children so well-behaved and mine are driving me up a wall?! Why is my family so messed up?! Surely you have felt that way sometimes. Nearly every family does, but still it seems that …
Lost and Found
Jesus: “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.” — Luke 19:10 The main purpose of Jesus’ mission on earth was in his own words to “seek and save” the lost. Since this task was so important to Jesus it’s important that we also take time …
Uncovered (Revelation Part 2)
The book of Revelation is without question the most fascinating & frustrating book in the Bible. People have been fascinated with the imagery in the book for centuries, but to date no one has been able to successfully decode all of it’s secrets. The irony is that the first word in the …
One Prayer 2009
Over 2000 churches and 1 million Christians cooperated this year on a project called “One Prayer.” In its second year, One Prayer is an effort to get Christians across the world to cooperate together, learn together, and pray together, and this year’s theme was “God …
Losing My Religion (Revelation Part 1)
I’m not very fond of religion… and neither was Jesus. Religion is about the actions, emotions, and knowledge required to reach some spiritual goal. But it’s too easy for us to get into the actions and the emotions and the knowledge as if those things are ends in themselves. …
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Guaranteed
Making commitments can be a threatening and sometimes scary experience. Just a couple weeks ago, we had our annual commitment Sunday, and many people signed the commitment books. But perhaps you are wondering, “Will I be able to keep the commitment that I’ve made to God for this next …
Fresh Air
It’s January 2009, and we have the chance to begin a brand new year with new hopes and new challenges. Perhaps your 2008 was a little stressful. Begin 2009 with a breath of Fresh Air. In this series, we discuss the four core values of our church from the perspective that they are the four …
unGrinched
In this series, Pastor Jeff will take us on a tour of the Grinch’s heart to prove that all of us are really Grinches, but that the message of Christmas contains the power for us to grow our hearts. Fight your inner Grinch and expand your heart this Christmas! …
Mastering Change
In this series, we are going to consider what it means to encounter change successfully. At the end of this series we will be change-masters! We will understand when to make the biggest kinds of changes, and we will learn about the power we need to actually make the changes stick, and today, we are …
Deep (Colossians)
What we can see and know about God is only the tip of the iceberg, but some parts of the Bible open our eyes to get a glimpse who God is “below the surface” and what that means for the below-the-surface parts of our lives. This is a practical series of messages aimed at getting more of …
(PROJECT) RED
What would world be like if we took what Jesus said seriously? What if we actually lived the way he taught? Project Red is a time for us to focus in on the “Red Letter” words in the New Testament—the words of Jesus himself, but that’s not all… we are actually trying to …
Envision
Take the time with us to dream. Take the time with us to get a clear picture of where this church is headed, what we are shooting for, and what we expect the future to hold for us! …
The Broken Made Whole
Life is broken… but it doesn’t have to stay that way. In fact, God is working hard to fix life in all its facets, and He is doing it right now in our lives through the life of His Son Jesus. Simply put, the life of Jesus can bring healing and wholeness to ours. In this series, we …
Jesus, Healer of Hearts
Is your heart broken? Jesus can fix it. He is the healer, and he wants to be your healer too. …