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Celebration Church
by Celebration Church
Celebration Church
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Make Way - Week 1: "How God Prepares the World" - Audio
What happens when God seems silent, the future is uncertain, and His promises feel far away? In Week 1 of our new series, Make Way, we explore Isaiah 40 and discover how God was preparing the way for Jesus centuries before John the Baptist was born. Through John's story, we're reminded that God...
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Vision Sunday: "Growing Together, Reaching Out" - Audio
God is doing something exciting at Celebration Church, but the question before us is not only what God has done, it’s where He is taking us next. In Growing Together, Reaching Out, we’ll discover God’s vision for a church that is deeply connected to its community, intentionally develops…
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Abide in Me - Week 4 "Abiding is a Result of Love" - Audio
We abide in relationships with those we know love us. God demonstrated his love for us by sending Jesus to sacrifice himself on the cross. This love is agape love, which offers itself without need of anything in return. This is the greatest expression of love toward us.
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Abide - Week 3 "Everyday Life Produces Fruit" - Audio
The fruit of our lives is expressed in words and actions. Everyone will produce some kind of fruit, whether it is good or bad. Abiding in Christ offers us all we need to have a harvest of good from our lives. However, living disconnected from Jesus will result in fruit that looks like the world.…
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Changes - Audio
Change is an unavoidable part of life, and it often arrives when we least expect it. In this message, Pastor Tim Zakarian explores how God can use both painful and positive changes to deepen our faith, shape our character, and draw us closer to Him. Even when our circumstances change, God’s...
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Unleashing Miracles: When God Takes Notice (Acts 10:1-8) - Audio
God often shows up in unexpected ways, to unexpected people, and accomplishes what no amount of human ingenuity could ever produce. In Acts 10, Cornelius shows us how one person leaned into God faithfully, without knowing what to expect, and then watched God do far more than he could have…
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Abide Week 2: God is the Gardener - Audio
A good gardener knows when it is time to prune parts of a crop in order to produce a better yield. God knows the areas of our lives that need to be pruned, as well, in order to reveal the best versions of ourselves. Sometimes it is something sinful that must be pruned because it is hindering our...
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Mission Recap Sunday 2026 - Audio
Today we’re celebrating what God is doing both here in our community and around the world! We’ll talk about why missions isn’t just for a select few, it’s something every follower of Jesus is called to be a part of. Plus, we’ll hear stories and God moments from our Mexico Missions Team and Hope...
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Stand Firm - Audio
In this message from Daniel 3, we explore the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and what it means to stand firm in our faith when the world tells us to bow. We look at the ways fear, comfort, safety, and the opinions of others can become the things we place above God. Even when doing what…
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Abide Week 1 – Jesus is the Vine - Audio
In a grape vineyard, a vine is the vital life source for the production of fruit. In the same way, abiding in Christ is the way in which we receive all of the spiritual nourishment necessary to live the way of Jesus in the world. Without this vital connection, we are incapable of producing the...
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This is Us: Gratitude and Generosity - Audio
Gratitude is more than saying "thank you," it is a perspective that transforms the way we see God, our circumstances, and the people around us. In this final message of our This Is Us series, we discover how grateful hearts naturally become generous lives, reflecting the heart of Jesus to a world...
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Church in the Park 2026 - Audio
Our annual Church in the Park gathering along with Elim Evangelical Church and Sufficient Grace Church
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Reading the Bible for Transformation - Audio
The Bible was never meant merely to fill our minds with information—it was given to renew our minds and transform our lives. “Reading the Bible for Transformation” explores the life-giving power of God’s Word and five practical ways to give it greater influence in our daily lives. As we read,...
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Identity in Christ - Audio
This Sunday’s message, “Identity in Christ,” will look at what it means to live from the truth that Christ now lives in us. Through Galatians 2:20, we’ll explore how God’s truth confronts the lies of the enemy and reminds us that we are accepted, secure, and significant in Christ. When we know…
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This is Us: Excellence as it honors God and inspires People - Audio
What does biblical excellence really look like? Is God asking us to be perfect, or simply faithful? In this message, we discover that excellence isn't about performance or perfection, it's about responding to a God who first gave His very best for us. Join us as we explore how living with...
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Magnify The Lord - Audio
This week’s message, “Magnify the Lord,” explores Psalm 34:3 and the invitation to exalt the name of the Lord together. The sermon will look at how every life magnifies something, and how focus shapes what becomes clear, visible, and influential. Through the lens of scripture, we will consider…
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This is Us: Mission-Focused Living, Inviting People to Follow Jesus - Audio
Following Jesus was never meant to be a private journey. In Week 4 of our This Is Us series, we explore what it means to live on mission by building authentic relationships and boldly inviting people to follow Jesus. Discover why the mission isn't just for pastors or missionaries, how God uses...
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This is Us: Every Person Equipped to Serve on Mission Together - Audio
What if church was never meant to be a spectator sport? In Week 3 of our "This Is Us" series, we explore one of Celebration Church's core values: Every Person Equipped to Serve on Mission Together. Discover why God has uniquely gifted every believer, how those gifts are meant to impact others…
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This is Us: Authentic Community and Christ Centered Relationships - Audio
What if one of the biggest obstacles to spiritual growth isn't a lack of knowledge... but a lack of connection? This week in our series This Is Who We Are, we'll explore why God never intended us to follow Jesus alone. Through Acts 2, we'll discover how authentic community, meaningful...
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This is Us: Truth That Leads to Transformation - Audio
What if the Bible was never meant to just give you information… but completely transform your life? In Week 1 of our new series “This Is Us,” we talk about why God’s Word is more than ancient text…it’s alive, personal, and still changing people today! Join us as we unpack the foundation value…
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From Fear to Fire: The First Sermon and the Birth of the Church - Audio
Everything has been leading to this moment—the birth of the Church. Jesus’ resurrection proved His victory over sin and death. His ascension empowered His followers to carry on His mission. Now, through the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, the message of Jesus transforms lives and builds His Church. The...
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From Fear to Fire: Pentecost - The Spirit Poured Out - Audio
The waiting is over. In the upper room, the disciples had been praying and preparing, but now God moves. The Holy Spirit, promised by Jesus, is poured out in power, equipping the disciples to proclaim the Gospel in a way they never could on their own. The miracle of Pentecost isn’t just about the...
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From Fear to Fire: Waiting for the Promise - Audio
Waiting is never wasted in God’s kingdom. After Jesus ascended into heaven, the disciples found themselves in a period of anticipation, knowing the Holy Spirit had been promised but not yet given. Instead of acting out of impatience or fear, they committed themselves to prayer and preparation. As...
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From Fear to Fire: A Call to Witness - Audio
The ascension of Jesus is not the end of His work but the beginning of the Church’s mission. As Jesus takes His rightful place at the right hand of the Father, He entrusts His followers with the task of being His witnesses to the ends of the earth, empowered by the Holy Spirit. This moment is a...
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From Fear to Fire: The Great Commission - Audio
The Great Commission is a calling that defines the mission of every believer. Before ascending to heaven, Jesus entrusted His disciples with the task of making more disciples, baptizing them, and teaching them to follow His ways. This mission continues today, and we can step into it with...
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From Fear to Fire: Restored and Commissioned - Audio
By the Sea of Galilee, Jesus meets His disciples once again, not with condemnation, but with grace. He restores Peter after his greatest failure and calls him to a renewed purpose: 'Feed My sheep.' This story reminds us that no failure is final with God. When we fall short, Jesus meets us where…
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From Fear to Fire: Doubt and Belief - Audio
After the resurrection, Jesus appears to His disciples, including Thomas, who wrestles with doubt. Instead of condemnation, Jesus meets Thomas where he is and invites him to believe. In the same way, Jesus is patient with our doubts and calls us to faith, even when we cannot see with our own eyes.
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From Death to Life: Easter Sunday – The Re-Creation Story - Audio
The story of the empty tomb in John’s gospel is one of re-creation with hints back to Genesis and John 1. The Risen Christ sees Mary just as she is and loves her. The Risen Jesus sees all of us, too, just as we are and offers to re-create us with resurrection life. This is the fulfillment of God...
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From Death to Life: Palm Sunday – The Courageous King - Audio
Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey knowing full well he would trigger the religious and political authorities. Jesus’ mission required him to demonstrate incredible courage regardless of the reactions of others. He is Lord, the absolute authority over all things. The question is, does he have...
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From Death to Life: Our Greatest Hope - Audio
The story of Lazarus teaches us that God seldom meets our expectations but instead fulfills our greatest hopes. His timing is not our timing nor are His ways our ways. But He is faithful always, He is worthy to be praised, and He is a safe place for us to put all our hope.
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From Death to Life: Clinging to Jesus - Audio
Jesus heals a blind man starting him on a journey of discovery that will last for eternity. The Pharisees show themselves to be the blind ones, as they were well-versed in their scriptures and their laws but they were far from knowing the God of creation whose heart is full of love and light. As...
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From Death to Life: Born Anew - Audio
Those who are “born anew" lock their focus onto the crucified and resurrected Christ who now dwells in us by the Holy Spirit. Our life starts to look like the life of Jesus: we are daily crucified as we pick up our cross and follow him, but we are also daily resurrected with life, love, and joy.…
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From Death to Life: Rewired by Christ - Audio
Three times Jesus was tempted by the devil and three times Jesus came out on top. Overcoming temptation and hardships is possible in our lives because Jesus rewires our core and makes us new. Our lives become distinctive and intriguing as we overcome common hardships and temptations in a way that...
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Gratitude and Generosity: Overflowing Generosity - Audio
God’s generosity is not meant to stop with us — it is designed to flow through us into the lives of others. When we trust His provision and sit at His table, our hearts are transformed from fear and scarcity into joy and abundance. Generosity is both a response to what we’ve received and a…
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Gratitude and Generosity: The Power of the Table - Audio
God’s table is more than a place to eat; it’s where His kingdom comes to life. At the table, walls come down, outsiders find belonging, and broken lives begin to heal. Every seat we open and every meal we share becomes a powerful reminder that God’s welcome is wide and His love is abundant. The...
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Gratitude & Generosity: The God who Provides - Audio
In a world that never stops telling us we need more, Jesus reminds us that we already have enough in Him. Worry drains our hearts, but trust restores our peace as we remember the God who feeds the birds, clothes the lilies, and calls us His children. Gratitude grows when we release our grip on...
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New Year - Renewed You: Renewed Community - Audio
If you show me your friendships, it will reveal the direction of your life. The community you choose could be the difference between living in darkness or living in light. We first must enter into fellowship (koinonia) with God, and that fellowship will ensure that we live in the light of truth.…
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New Year - Renewed You: Renewed Love - Audio
When we love something or someone, we are eager to talk about it. How often do we talk about Jesus and the things of God? If the answer is very little, maybe it is because we love the things of the world more. Many of us within the church have left our first love in pursuit of lesser things. Just...
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New Year - Renewed You: Renewed Purpose - Audio
God has created each of us with a plan for our lives. We are his handiwork, and he longs for us to take part in the good work that he has for us to do. In order to come alive to this plan for our lives, we often have to die to the way we used to live. In the book of Acts, we learn of an…
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New Year - Renewed You: Renewed Belonging - Audio
As we step into a new year, join us as we explore what it means to experience renewed belonging through grace. Looking at the story of David and Mephibosheth, we see how compassion reaches someone overlooked and restores them to a place of honor. This powerful moment points us toward the heart of...
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New Year - Renewed You: Renewed Spirit - Audio
Start your year with a renewed spirit in Week 1 of our series New Year, Renewed You. In this message from Psalm 51:10–12 and Luke 19:1–10, we learn how sin weighs down our spirit, but Jesus invites us into cleansing, restoration, and a fresh start. Through the stories of David and Zacchaeus,...
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White As Snow: Made New - Audio
As redeemed people, new creations in Christ, we are called to share the amazing news of Christ with others. And not just called, but compelled to be ambassadors to the kingdom of light as we show others the way home.
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White as Snow: Redeemed - Audio
The power of sin has separated us from God which means we needed an even stronger savior to come to our rescue. Rescue came when Jesus was born and we have redemption through His blood and sacrifice.
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White as Snow: God with Us - Audio
Today we explore the miracle of the incarnation, God not just hearing us from heaven, but stepping into our world as Jesus, Immanuel, God with us. Unlike the distant hope of letters to Santa, Jesus is the God who showed up in person, taking on flesh, walking our roads, carrying our sorrows, and...
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White As Snow: Sins Like Scarlet - Audio
The rebellion of sin is a pervasive reality for all humankind, no one is exempt from its devastating power. Which is why we needed an even stronger savior to come to our rescue. Sin leaves a crimson stain that is IMPOSSIBLE for us to remove. But that’s where God begins…
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Unobstructed: Unobstructed Gospel - Audio
In this final message of our Unobstructed series, we explore what it means to live and share an unobstructed gospel in a world full of distractions and false barriers. Through Scripture, we see God’s heart for every tribe, nation, and tongue, and the unstoppable movement of the gospel through...
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Unobstructed: Unobstructed Power - Audio
The Holy Spirit is the main “power source” of Christians. The Spirit is a multi-functional, multi-faceted wonder that is an imperative component to living an empowered and unobstructed life in Christ. In the Spirit we have, among many other things; strength to share, strength to persevere, and...
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Abounding - Audio
Join us for Abounding—a powerful exploration of God’s promise of abundance in every area of life. Through Scripture and reflection, we’ll walk the journey from awareness of God’s presence to acceptance, authority, abundance, and ultimately abounding in every good work. Discover how living in…
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Unobstructed: Unobstructed Forgiveness - Audio
Forgiveness of sin used to come through the sacrificial system as described in the Old Testament. But Jesus changed everything, and now, through His single sacrifice on the cross, forgiveness is available to all who confess and believe. There is no longer any hindrance or obstacle to forgiveness...
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Unobstructed: Unobstructed Kingdom - Audio
The book of Acts is a sweeping account of the birth of Christianity. It begins with the ascension of Christ and ends with the Apostle Paul writing letters while under Roman house arrest. It’s the story of a handful of disciples who turn the world upside down with their message of love…
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