Don't quench the Spirit! Matt Ward teaches on the how we can live Spirit-sensitive lives.
We carry our series into the Christmas season as Dave addresses our prayer life and joy.
Paul seeks to encourage the believers on the subject of the Day of the Lord and the final destinations for those in Christ.
When the gospel takes root, holiness is the fruit. Dave speaks to personal holiness in a sex saturated culture.
What happens when the gospel takes root, and introduction to the book of 1 Thessalonians.
Matt Ward teaches from Galatians 6, as we learn to spot the marks of a life characterized by a fear of man's opinions.
Chris Craig steps out from behind the guitar to preach on the topic of worship and relationships found in Romans chapter 12.
Dave continues this series on the Armor of God with Paul's final thoughts on the need for prayer as we fight our battles.
Dave runs through the past, present and future elements of our Salvation and how it helps us stand up against our adversary.
We need to take up the shield of faith to extinguish the arrows of the adversary. Dave teaches on how faith puts our the fires of the enemy.
We can stand up to our adversary when we put on the shoes of peace. Dave focuses on the next piece of the Armor of God.
Matt Ward shares the next piece of armor that equips us to stand up against our adversary.
The first piece of armor we put on to stand up against our adversary is the belt of truth. Matt Ward preaches this sermon on staying ready.
Dave begins this series on Spiritual Warfare and the Armor of God with a look at Paul's teaching on what it means to stand up in the power of Jesus out of Ephesians 6.
Dave concludes our Men of Faith series with a look at the life and mission of Paul.
7/4/21
The life of Joseph teaches us how to live a life of victory over temptation. Dave continues our Men of Faith series.
6/27/21
"For me and my house, we will will serve the Lord."
Dave teaches from the life of Joshua.
6/20/21
Dave says farewell to Mary Craig, as this was her last Sunday with us! Matt begins our next sermon series, Men of Faith, with a look at Barnabas.
6/13/21
Evangelism is like jumping off a cliff, it takes boldness to make that first move! Matt Ward teaches on the subject of Relational Evangelism out of 1 Thess. 2.
6/6/21
Dave wraps up this Women of Faith series with a look at the leadership of Deborah.
5/30/21
This was our annual Student Sunday! We honored our graduating senior, and our student worship team led us in worship! Dave also continued his series on Women of Faith with Lydia.
5/23/21
Dave continues his series on women of faith in the Bible with the story of Ruth's loyal love.
Dave shares this Mother's Day message from the story of Abigail's intercession in the conflict between David and Nabal.
Our annual report and Dave shares how CBC hopes to guide everyone to maturity in Christ through service.
May 2, 2021
The doctrine of the ascension matters to how we live out our everyday faith. Matt Ward shares a study on the account of the ascension of Jesus from Acts 1:1-11.
Doubt, left unchallenged, rots a fruitful life. Matt Ward looks to John 20 to see how Jesus helps Thomas move past his doubt.
April 11, 2021
Dave concludes our journey through our new Mission, Vision and Core Values with this final core value, Adventurous Compassion. We are all called to be witnesses to those around us, to live out the Gospel. Dave looks at Acts 1:8 as our guide for how we can be a witness in the power of the Holy Spirit.
3/28/21
Jesus calls us to pick up our cross and follow Him. But what does this look like in a world full of distractions? Dave shares this next Core Value - Faithful Engagement.
March 21, 2021
Dave continues our series into our Mission, Vision and Core Values with this next Core Value: !00% Employment. We live life better serving together! We all need to seek God's direction as we find our place of service in the kingdom.
March 14, 2021
Our third Core Value is all about unity in our church community. Dave teaches out of Mark 2 using the story of the paralyzed man being lowered by his friends through the roof to gain access to Jesus to teach on this core value.
3/7/21
Dave continues our series on Mission, Vision and Core Values with our second Core Value, Life-Changing Power! We can stay busy and try to look productive, or we can do everything in the life changing power of Jesus and see truly great things happen!
2/28/21
Dave begins our new core values with a look at the parable of the Prodigal Son - Imperfect People Matter!
February 21, 2021
Dave walks us through our new Mission Statement -
Our Mission is to engage, equip, and empower: We ENGAGE people with the love of Jesus Christ. We EQUIP one another through relational disciple-making. We EMPOWER the saints for the work of ministry. February 14, 2021
CBC has a new Vision statement and it's all about our heart for transformation! Dave shares what this looks like from Acts 2-3.
Feb. 7, 2021
Matt Ward takes a deeper look into the biblical history and meaning behind believer's baptism.
Matt Ward teaches through Luke's account of Jesus' instructions on the Lord's Supper, identifying five ways Communion focuses our worship.
1/24/21
Dave and Chris lead a time of worship and celebration over what God did here at CBC in 2020.
Simeon had waited on the salvation of the Lord for decades, this is why He was able to recognize the Messiah even as a baby. Dave shares truth from the song of Simeon on how we too can wait on the Lord.
12/20/20
(Due to technical difficulties the first part of the sermon was not recorded) The second song we focused on in our current series was Zechariah's song in response to the birth of John the Baptist. Dave guides us through the process of finding joy even when God seems to be silent.
12/13/20
How can we respond with great wonder and praise this Christmas season? Matt Ward considers Mary's Song from Luke 1 to provide answers.
12/6/20
God has given us the ministry of reconciliation as we seek to rescue hostages from our true Spiritual enemy. Dave continues this series of civility and culture with a look at Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 5.
11/22/20
What does it truly look like to love your enemy? Dave Schneider dives into the difficult proposition of loving those that are difficult to love as we continue to engage a culture that is opposed to Jesus.
11/15/20
Dave continues this series with a focus on how we are to engage the culture in a spirit of love and gentleness, using words seasoned with grace and truth.
Dave reminds us that our true enemy is Satan and we must put on the whole armor of God to withstand Spiritual Warfare. As we interact with those on the other side of the Culture War, we must remember that they are not the enemy, but are in fact people created in the image of God who have been taken hostage by our true enemy.
11/2/20
As the election approaches Dave exhorts us to treat those others with dignity in a spirit of civility, especially in areas that we disagree. All people are made in God's image and so we must value them as God value's them.
10/25/20
We spent time sharing our new names in Christ and then Matt Ward concluded this series with a look at Peter's reaction to the arrest and trial of Jesus along with Peter's teaching out of 2 Peter 1 on how we can exchange our old name for the new name Jesus gives us.
10/18/20
Sometimes we find ourselves asking God, "Do you know what you are doing?" We lose patience with God has He develops us and we begin to seek to come up with our own plans. Matt Ward teaches from from Matthew 16 and 2 Peter 3 on how we can follow Jesus with patience in His plan and promise.
10/11/20
Matt Ward begins a new three part series on the life of Peter. As we follow after Jesus we continually ask God, "Can I trust you?" Jesus changed Peter's name and set him on a new life trajectory, we too have been called to trust in the one that changed our name and gave us a better future.
10/4/20
Dave once again return to the prophet Isaiah to look into how we can renew our strength in the Lord in times of difficulty.
9/27/20
Dave considers Isaiah's words of fearlessness in this message meant to encourage you to find strength in God during times of difficulty.
9/20/20
Dave wraps up our study in Daniel with a look at chapter 12. God gives Daniel hope with this prophecy and we too can find hope in the God of human history.
The world seems like it is on fire with chaos and conflict but God's Word and Prophecy brings a reminder that God is still in control. We find comfort in the God's sovereignty during times of uncertainty. Dave teaches through Daniel 11 in this message.
In Daniel 10 God pulls back the curtain for Daniel, allowing him a glimpse into the unseen spiritual world. Dave challenges our prayer life and faith in this next message in Daniel.
8/30/20
Dave guides us through Daniel 9 as we examine Daniel's prayer and the answer concerning the future of God's redemptive plan.
8/23/20
Fulfilled biblical prophecy speaks to the faithfulness of God, and it develops our trust that His word will come to pass in all future prophecy. Dave teaches through Daniel 8 and the prophecy of the Ram and the Goat.
8/16/20
Daniel 7 speaks to the future rule of the anti-christ, a man who will usher in the end times with terror and rebellion against God. But ultimately it is Jesus who will reign forever, therefore we as Christ followers are to live in victory! (Dave' mic cuts out often for the first 10 minutes.)
8/9/20
The first six chapters of Daniel describe a man who was grounded in Biblical conviction, in this message we see how God also used Daniel to predict the destinies of the nations. Dave covers the first half of Daniel chapter 7 in this message of hope.
8/2/20
Daniel spent his life preparing spiritually for challenging days that he might respond with conviction. Dave teaches from Daniel 6 on how we too can be spiritually prepared for the unexpected!
7/26/20
How was Daniel able to live a lifetime of conviction in such chaos and uncertainty? Matt Ward goes to Daniel 5 to get answers.
7/12/20
One major thread running through scripture is that God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble, this message is illustrated greatly in the life of Nebuchadnezzar out of Daniel 4. Matt Ward teaches from this chapter, pointing our what humility does in the life of the believer and why God goes to such great lengths to restore us from the sin of pride.
7/5/20
The faithful should chart the course of their life based on their convictions and God's promise of deliverance, not from convenience, feelings or cultural changes. Dave continues our series on Daniel with the story of the fiery furnace from Daniel 3.
6/28/20
Dave continues our series in the life of Daniel with Daniel chapter 2. Daniel and his friends find themselves in a nightmare scenario when their King decides to take their lives, but Daniel trusts God and seeks God's compassionate mercy.
6/21/20
Do your Biblical convictions lead you to a life of purpose? Daniel had every excuse to give up on God, but his obedience to God led him to a life of purpose and influence to the kings of Babylon and Persia. Dave teaches out of Daniel 2 as we are challenged to live a life of purposeful conviction.
6/14/20
We began our summer sermon series on the life and book of Daniel this past Sunday. Dave gave an introduction to the book with a look at Daniel's convictions laid our in the first half of chapter 1. Do we live a life of convenience or conviction? As followers of Christ we should live in submission to the Holy Spirit's lead, especially when it runs contrary to our broken culture.
6/7/20
Dave concludes our sermon series on the Psalms with a look at Psalm 121. God is our great protector and a source of strength in times of trouble.
5/31/20
The life of the Christ follower should be marked by joy, but what happens when we lose our joy? And what can we learn about how we lost it? Matt Ward teaches through Psalm 30 as we seek to learn about Joy Returned.
5/24/20
David was a God fanatic and his praise of God comes out in Psalm 145. Dave Schneider leads us through the first nine verses of this Psalm of adoration as we learn to give God praise and glory in everything!
5/17/20
Dave Schneider walks through Psalm 91 and invites us to find refuge in God and trust in Him as He carries us through uncertain times.
5/10/20
The heart of God is found in the Word of God! Matt Ward leads us to find comfort in the word of God in this study of Psalm 119:49-56.
5/3/20
Dave Schneider shares comfort from Psalm 13. David's authentic song of frustration with God's inaction drives us to address our emotions honestly as he did. We can find comfort in God's love even in the midst of difficulty.
4/26/20
We are living in our heads so much these days, and often our thoughts turn negative. Are you struggling with negative emotions and thoughts? Matt Ward leads us to Psalm 73 to find comfort in the heart of God.
4/19/20
This is the audio recording of our Easter Drive In service, both the worship and message.
4/12/20
Dave Schneider used Facebook Live to deliver this final message in this series with a look at three portraits of our Savior in the time just before the Triumphal Entry on Palm Sunday.
4/5/20
In every difficult situation we choose where to place our focus. As we follow Jesus we are to keep our eyes on His words and His work in our lives. Matt Ward takes a look at what Jesus had to say to the religious people of His day in Luke 11:29-44 who were not able to see Jesus for who He truly was and were therefore missing out on what God was doing!
3/29/20
Dave Schneider re-continues our discipleship series with a look at Jesus' words on discipleship out of Mark 4. During times like these the fact that we have very little control over our lives is very self-evident. Jesus asks us to give control over to Him as we take up our cross each to day to follow after Him.
3/22/20
Dave Schneider shares this devotional message on 03/15/20 in lieu of our normal Worship Gathering to focus on possible fears or anxiety you may be experiencing. Followers of Christ can cast their fears on Jesus for He cares for us!
Life gets busy, how are we to make space to spend time with Jesus? Matt Ward shares incite from a conversation recorded in Luke 10:38-42 between Jesus and Martha to discover what it looks like to follow Jesus when things get hectic.
3/8/20
What keeps you from following Jesus is certain areas of your life? Matt Ward begins our current sermon series, Determined Discipleship, with a study of Luke 9:51-62. Jesus was determined to get to the cross, but some of those who sought to follow after Him experienced push back in their discipleship.
3/1/20
In Ephesians 2:10 Paul proclaims us to be God's masterpiece, that our new life in Jesus exhibits God's love and workmanship. Dave Schneider concludes this three part series with a look at the new creation, the work of the Holy Spirit to make life out of death in us when we place our faith in Jesus.
2/26/20
You are loved! This is a message that comes across to us as we meditate on Psalm 139. Dave Schneider fleshes this concept out in this second message of the 3-part sermon series, "Love Comes to Life." God created you, knows you and loves you!
2/16/20