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Bible-first sermons with pastoral weight.
Christ Community Church’s Shawnee Campus gathers Sunday messages that move patiently through biblical texts and their present-day weight. The teaching is pastoral, direct, and often anchored in the “With God” storyline across Scripture.
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Christ Community Church’s Shawnee Campus offers Sunday preaching for listeners who want the Bible read aloud, explained carefully, and brought into the pressure of ordinary life. The feed is not built around personality chatter. It is built around Scripture. Recent messages sit inside a “With God” series that traces the broad biblical story from Genesis toward Revelation, with stops in Joseph’s suffering, the Exodus, the Ten Commandments, Leviticus, the wilderness, Joshua, Rahab, and the Easter story. The sermons move at a measured pace. They often start with a question that feels simple at first and heavier as the text opens. Who is God looking for? What makes fear louder than promise? What does worship do to the way people treat their neighbors? The teaching is conversational, but it keeps returning to claims about sin, rescue, judgment, mercy, and grace. Biblical scenes are treated as living moral and spiritual terrain rather than distant religious material. Joseph’s years in prison become a way to talk about being forgotten and still held by God. Passover becomes a meditation on mercy, substitution, and justice. The Ten Commandments are framed not merely as rules, but as a gift from the God who rescues and as a pattern for loving neighbors. The Shema episode brings the congregation into memorized, spoken Scripture. Easter centers on the empty tomb, the women’s report, Peter’s amazement, and the discouraged travelers on the road to Emmaus. The result is preaching that can be warm one minute and grave the next. It asks for attention. It also offers comfort. Listeners who appreciate expository Christian teaching, Old Testament context, and sermons that connect teaching to daily loves, fears, habits, and hopes will find a consistent home here.
Made for: For listeners seeking accessible Christian preaching rooted in Scripture, especially those drawn to expository sermons that connect biblical narrative with worship, suffering, obedience, and grace.
What sets it apart: Its strength is the combination of congregational warmth, broad biblical storyline, and repeated movement from ancient texts to concrete questions about ordinary life.
This podcast features the Sunday morning messages from Christ Community's Shawnee Campus
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Close biblical reading meets clear pastoral application, tracing scripture's larger story while keeping each passage connected to worship and daily conduct.
Christ Community Church - Shawnee Campus - SUNDAY MESSAGES builds each sermon around a substantial scripture reading, then moves from close interpretation toward Christian belief and practice.
Genesis 1 gets a basketball dunk analogy, in case your Bible reading could use a jump shot.
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Exodus 20 is framed as a case for worship that reshapes how neighbors are treated.
The message uses Exodus 20 to make one sustained point about worship and neighbor-love. It stays close to the Ten Commandments, then broadens the frame to show how idolatry, Sabbath, and God’s name shape the way people treat one another.
Passover is read as judgment, rescue, and mercy without softening the edges.
Exodus 12 is framed as a night of judgment, with no house left untouched, and Nathan Kurtz keeps the focus on the blood on the houses, the firstborn, and Pharaoh's sudden command that Moses and Aaron leave.
A steady sermon on forgotten years, stubborn trust, and God's hidden hand.
Joseph's story is told as a hard lesson in trusting God while things still look broken. It moves through family favoritism, jealousy, a troubling dream, prison, and those long years of being forgotten, then lands in Pharaoh's court with the same steady point: God is still at…
A communal Shema reading becomes a focused call to whole-person love for God.
With God: In the Wilderness - Great Shema [13] treats Deuteronomy 6:4-9 as the center of a whole-church sermon. Gabe, lead senior pastor at Christ Community, sets the Shema within the church's Genesis-to-Revelation journey, then makes scripture reading feel like a shared act of…
A clear Genesis sermon that frames creation as Yahweh's answer to rival gods and a call to trust.
Creation comes through as a challenge to rival gods, with Genesis 1 treated as a declaration that Yahweh made everything those powers were believed to govern.
Two Bible translators unpack Scripture's hardest passages, from Revelation's 666 to the Witch of Endor.
Live sermons with Easter-shaped urgency.
This sermon opens a 52-week journey through the Bible by starting with Genesis 1.
Pastor Gabe leads a sermon titled 'With God: In the Wilderness - Great Shema' at Christ Community Church's Shawnee Campus.
Christ Community Church's "With God: In Darkness and Hope - Lamentations [28]" examines Jerusalem's destruction after an 18-month Babylonian siege in August 586 BC.
Pastor Benjamin Asante teaches Isaiah's message of judgment and hope, focusing on Isaiah 11's promise of a coming king from the line of Jesse.
This episode explores the biblical story of Rahab from Joshua chapters 1-2, examining what qualities God looks for in people and who he wants to adopt into his family.
This episode narrates the biblical story of Jesus' resurrection from Luke 24, focusing on the discovery of the empty tomb by women and Jesus' appearance to disciples on the road to Emmaus.
This episode is a church sermon where the pastor leads the congregation in memorizing and declaring the Shema from Deuteronomy 6:4-9 as part of a series exploring the biblical storyline.
This episode presents a scripture reading from Numbers 13-14, recounting the Israelites' fearful report about Canaan and Caleb's call for faith.
This episode features a scripture reading from Leviticus 16, focusing on the Day of Atonement rituals performed by the high priest Aaron to cleanse sins through offerings and symbolic acts.
A scripture reading from Exodus 20 opens the service.
Nathan Kurtz opens with Exodus 12 and the blood on the houses in Egypt.
The message opens with Joseph as the favored son whose dreams only deepen his brothers’ hatred.
This episode explores the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with God in Genesis 32, examining its significance in his transformation and role as a founding figure of God's people.
This episode features a scripture reading from Genesis about God's covenant with Abraham, followed by an introduction from a pastoral resident beginning a sermon.
This episode presents a reading and reflection on Genesis 6:5-22, focusing on God's decision to send the Flood due to human wickedness and His instructions to Noah to build the ark.
This episode features a scripture reading of Genesis 3:1-9, describing the serpent's temptation of Eve and Adam's fall from grace in the Garden of Eden.
This episode is a scripture reading from Genesis chapters 1-2:3, describing the biblical account of God's creation of the world over six days.