Synopsis
The Central Church of Christ is a community of people committed to living out the mission of God as we follow Jesus and invite others to join us. Jesus has given us a heart for the whole city and is using us to bring all kinds of people together in the heart of Amarillo, Texas.
Episodes
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Sex: It Takes Two to Tango
23/06/2019 Duration: 32min06.23.19 - We know that our God is the inventor of sex. Today we continue our “Family Matters” series with a look at the priority and place of sex in our husband-wife relationships and in our church family. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Parenting: So You Ruined Your Kids
16/06/2019 Duration: 33min06.16.19 - We all believe we have, in ways big and small, ruined our kids. Receive with us a word of grace we can all use as we consider parent-child relationships and responsibilities through the lens of the love of God and the cross of Christ. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Family: The Ties That Bind and Gag
02/06/2019 Duration: 30min06.02.19 - Family is important, but it’s not ultimate. Family is created by God to reflect the truth of the Gospel — relationships, sacrifice and service, forgiveness, intimacy, etc., — but it’s not the hoped-for end. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Marriage: Mystery Beyond Reason
02/06/2019 Duration: 29min06.09.19 - Marriage in our culture is on the decline. The problem with marriage is that we are not viewing it through the lens of the cross of Christ. To experience the truth of the profound mystery as designed by God, we need to crucify our marriages. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Seeing God's Grace
26/05/2019 Duration: 30min05.26.19 - Barnabas went to the church in Antioch and saw tangible proof that God’s grace was working in that congregation. What were the physical signs that confirmed the presence and activity of the grace of God? Can we still see those things today? Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Pitch and Catch
19/05/2019 Duration: 39min05.19.19 - All of us are commissioned by God to pass the Christian faith onto the next generations. We model the faith, we witness to the truth, we lovingly pour into the lives of those coming behind us. The responsibility is real and the implications are great. Speaker: David Fraze
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Resurrection Perspective
28/04/2019 Duration: 28min04.28.19 - If God raised Jesus from the dead to validate and vindicate his selfless, sacrificial, servant way of life, then we trust God to do the same for us. And that impacts how we live. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Running on Empty
21/04/2019 Duration: 33min04.21.19 - We celebrate together the resurrection and reign of our Lord Jesus. It’s not just a one-time, long-time-ago forgiveness of our sins on a cross that will benefit us after we die. It’s a right-now, in-the-present filling of our spirits and souls with new resurrection life for being everything God created us to be today! Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Rooted: The Primary Command
14/04/2019 Duration: 33min04.15.19 - Loving one another is how we know God. Loving others is how God lives in us, how we live in God, and how we prove our faith. It’s the most important command. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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When Following Jesus is Uncomfortable
07/04/2019 Duration: 31min04.07.19 - Let’s take an unconventional look at some very familiar stories. Our Lord's faithful interaction with a leper, a paralytic, and a man with a withered hand call all of us back to the mission: following Jesus into the lives of broken people who need Him. Speaker: Grady King
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Christ and Creation in John
30/03/2019 Duration: 30min03.31.19 - The Incarnation of Jesus grounds us in the physical places where our Creator has put us. And when he breathes on us --- into us --- his Holy Spirit, he empowers us to create and build in those places with his own eternal light and life. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Christ and the Creation in Genesis
23/03/2019 Duration: 29min03.24.19 - Jesus is more than just the force that keeps everything spinning and you and me upright on the ground. He is the very meaning of creation. We and all of creation are entirely dependent on Christ. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Rooted: The Essence of Christ
17/03/2019 Duration: 28min03.17.19 - Let's take a look at the essence of our Lord Jesus who single-mindedly demonstrates self-sacrificing love as the center of who he is. That’s how we are saved. And, as his redeemed, that’s the only true way to live.
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The Creation Order
10/03/2019 Duration: 37min03.10.19 - With sin comes consequences. Let's consider together God’s intent for his people at Creation, the many ways sin has distorted that divine order, and what God’s people today can do to “reverse the curse.”
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The Pentecost Priority
03/03/2019 Duration: 35min03.03.19 - God poured out his Spirit equally on both sons and daughters, men and women. It had been promised that some day all people, both men and women, would enjoy and exercise these speaking gifts equally. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Koinonia = Grace
24/02/2019 Duration: 24min02.24.19 - Church is not something we organize or maintain. What we enjoy together at Central --- our fellowship and unity, our common beliefs and practices, our mutual love and encouragement --- is a gracious gift from our God. Speaker: Allan Stanglin
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Praying the Lord's Prayer: Session 1
23/02/2019 Duration: 01h03min02.23.19 - "Praying the Lord's Prayer" curriculum training. Part 1 of 3. Speaker: Dr. Michael Martin.
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Praying the Lord's Prayer: Session 2
23/02/2019 Duration: 01h31min02.23.19 - "Praying the Lord's Prayer" curriculum training. Part 2 of 3. Speaker: Dr. Michael Martin.
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Praying the Lord's Prayer: Session3
23/02/2019 Duration: 37min02.23.19 - "Praying the Lord's Prayer" curriculum training. Part 3 of 3. Speaker: Dr. Michael Martin.