Listen to weekend messages that will inspire, encourage, and help you grow in your faith with Jesus from ThornCreek Church.
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What's a "Plastic Christmas?" During the holidays, we can hide behind our plastic Christmas lights. We think, ‘nobody wants to see what my holiday really looks like.’ We can forget what the heart of the holiday was about. God wants you to know Him. If you have ever felt distant from God…this service is for you.…
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What does real love look like? Today we finish our advent series with love. If you never have had a good example of what true love looks like, this message is for you. You have a God that loves you.
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Are you happy? What does your happiness depend on? What if you could choose happiness? Today we continue our advent series as we talk about joy. If you're waiting for the right circumstances to make you happy this message is for you.
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Is there peace in your mind? Today we live in a generation that has seen a huge increase in anxiety. Our minds are split. So how can we find peace? We continue our advent series as we enter in week 2. Pastor Ruben preaches about where true peace is. If your mind runs away from you, this message is for you.…
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Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? In our new series Wishlist, we explore the power of hope to bring light to dark places. No matter what you’re facing, If you’re ready for a fresh perspective, this message is for you.
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What are you taking from God? What if your perspective is all wrong? Could your mindset change your life? We finish our Thank God series with a message that could change your perspective on life. If you keep thinking you need more in life, this message is for you.
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What is there to be thankful for when everything is going wrong? Can you even praise God amid tragedy? We continue our series Thank God and Pastor Ruben teaches how to praise in all circumstances. If you are going through a valley, this message is for you.
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Are you an overthinker? Do possibilities keep you up at night? How can you change your thinking? Pastor Jeremy preaches about how God can direct our thoughts. Maybe you're looking at it in the wrong way.
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Is God worthy of your praise, even when he hasn't moved yet? Even when he hasn't answered your prayer yet? We begin our new series Thank God. If you want a healthier outlook on life, this message is for you.
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What if our biggest fight is during the battle but afterward? We chase God so intentionally during the storm. But after the storm, we forget how much we needed him. Pastor Jeremy closes us out on our Imposter Syndrome series. If you are thinking about going back to your old life, this message is for you.…
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Do you have good friends? Better yet are you a good friend? Today we see the aftermath of the battle led by Gideon. Pastor Ruben preaches on what a good friend looks like. Invite a friend, this message is for both of you.
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Is God working? You've been waiting for a breakthrough. Waiting for something to happen. Your God is moving. Today Pastor Ruben talks about the God who will fight for us. And what our job is in the meantime.
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How big is your God? Is he big enough to use you? Is he big enough to work in your situation? When it feels like nothing you have is enough, can God move? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about the God who uses 300 men vs 132,000 men. The same God who is with you.
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Did you really hear God? Or was it just voices in your head? Is God with you? Are you doubting it all? Pastor Ruben preaches on the story of Gideon, after all the signs and when 32,000 men show up for his cause. He still doubts. Maybe that's you, and this message is for you.
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Who are you when no one is looking? Maybe God has a calling on you and you're afraid. You don't know how God is going to show up. Today Pastor Ruben continues the story of Gideon. If you are fearful of the next step, this message is for you.
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Do you need a sign from God? And honestly, would you know the sign was from God? Pastor Ruben continues the story of Gideon. He asks God to prove he is God. That's something we have all thought about. If you need a sign, you won't want to miss this message.
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Join us for our new message series, "Imposter Syndrome," as we dive into the life of Gideon from the book of Judges. Today, Pastor Nick kicks off the series with "I'm Not A Hero," exploring how Gideon, despite his doubts and fears, was called by God to be a mighty warrior. Discover how God can use us, even when we feel inadequate.…
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You know the person who can't admit they are wrong? Or the person who acts better than you? We all know someone like that, but we rarely ask if that person is us. Today Pastor Jeremy preaches on what the bible says about pride. Maybe there is a lesson for you.
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What are you afraid of? What about your future keeps you up at night? Pastor Ruben preaches about how to get rid of fear. If your mind keeps racing with thoughts of what if, this message is for you.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.…
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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.
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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!
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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.…
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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.
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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.…
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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.…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.…
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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.
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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.
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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.…
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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.
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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!…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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.
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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.…
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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.
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What does a God-honoring marriage look like? How do we as a couple work through all the hard things in life? Today Pastor Ruben and his wife Grace discuss the rules for a healthy marriage. If you are in a relationship or single there is something to take away. I promise your partner will thank you.
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What are the things that have you in bondage? What are there things that you don't know have you in bondage? Today Pastor Ruben preaches about the God who can break bondages. If you need freedom from an addiction this message is for you.
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Are you angry at the world? Maybe you wouldn't say you are angry, you're just frustrated. Have you ever thought about what anger does to your mind and heart? Today Pastor Jeremy preaches about how to control your temper. If you're tired of the little things bothering you, this message is for you.
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How was your childhood? For some that question is the start of a long hard conversation. Our experiences growing up are what shape us. And for many there are things that have wounded us. Today Pastor Ruben preaches about childhood tramua. For those who are still hurting from experiences from growing up, there is a message for you.…
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There are private battles that each of us face in silence. Wars in our minds. I know you've heard every message on depression and anxiety. I know that you've tried everything. Well maybe today God has a word for you. Pastor Nick preaches about attacking depression and anxiety. For those who feel like there is no hope. this message is for you.…
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God created the natural world to have seasons. To ebb and flow. To change and transform. And He created us to have seasons. Today Pastor Jeremy is preaching on how our lives transition from one season to another and that we need to let go of the old and lean into the new with God's love!
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