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Christ Centered Cast
by C3 Ministries
Our mission is to build a Christ-centered community by preaching, teaching, and reaching our community through Christ Centered Ministries.Helping People Live Christ-centered Lives
Episodes
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Disciples and Dragons #7 - It's Adventure Time!
Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Pastor Sam started the message by reviewing each of the previous messages in this series. We started with Roll for Initiative - How God is our DM, the second message Level Up! - How we can grow stronger through salvation. Third, The BBEG - Who satan is from scripture....
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Disciples and Dragons #6 - New in Town
We’ve all had experiences where we went to something for the first time and hoped to be well received by others. Wherever that was we wanted to matter and make a impact where we went. Background: After sharing the “Beattitudes” during the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus makes it a point to tell the...
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Disciples and Dragons #5 - Don't Split the Party
Just as splitting the party can be hazardous to one’s health as well as impede your goals or objectives, the same can be said in the Christian life. Our enemy Satan LOVES when Christians struggle to get along and try to go it alone. It is when we are most vulnerable to spiritual attack. Getting...
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I Feel Seen - Mother's Day 2023
It can be very easy to go through life, and many people do, feeling like no one recognizes nor appreciates who you are nor what you do. This can be especially true at times for mothers, especially those that are engaged and involved in growing a family. Cooking, cleaning, driving, counseling,...
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Disciples and Dragons #4 - Ready for Battle!
Join us for this special backyard church service and enjoy the ambiance of barking dogs, an ambulance and wind chimes. :D Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Website Last week we learned about the enemy that we face, Satan, and how he is portrayed in Scripture. We also learned some strategies for victory...
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Disciples and Dragons #3 - The BBEG
Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Website The best stories and games have the strongest villains. While fiction might have some truly terrible villains, we have the most dangerous villain of all, in real life – Satan. Because he is so strong, God wants us to be prepared, to know something about who he…
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Disciples and Dragons #2 - Level Up!
Our capture card was going out, so we apologize for the audio quality. Next week the audio quality will be back to normal! Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Date: 4/22/2023 Website Part of the fun of Dungeons and Dragons is getting stronger and unlocking new abilities and powers. And just like last time...
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Disciples and Dragons #1 - Roll for Initiative
Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Website We apologize for the slight echo in the audio! Next week should be back to the regular beautiful audio you are used to! Dungeons and Dragons as a game has surged back into popularity the past decade. A DM (Dungeon Master or a GM (Game Master) is in charge of...
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Values 2023 #3 - A Ministry that is Caring
Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Website “Nobody cares about how much you know, until they know how much you care” - Theodore Roosevelt. Caring is vital when ministries seek to be conduits of God ‘s truth and love for people. We often hear the world expects believers today to lead with religious...
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Values 2023 #2 - A Ministry that is Committed
Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Website When you hear the word “committed”, what is your first thought? According to Websters, the first definition might surprise you... When it comes to ministry, we do not do what we do because we feel like we are confined to it, rather we do the ministries at Christ...
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Values 2023 #1 - A Ministry that is Christ Centered
Speaker: Pastor Sam Murphy Website What do you value? If one looks long enough, it is generally not difficult to see what we value. Values are reflected by us personally, as well as, by our families, in our businesses, and even through our ministries and churches. A watching world can quickly see...
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Heart React
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy Website At one time or another most all of us have seen, or maybe even given, a heart react to a message, picture, meme, or gif. However, when we dropped that heart, did we really “love” it? Or was that just our knee-jerk response at the time? Now we had other options…
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Vision 2023 #2 - A Vision of Bee-ing
Speaker : Kendra Connor Website Youtube Our vision as Christ Centered Community Ministries, and as a church is, “Helping others live Christ-centered lives” Last week we saw as Jesus cast a vision for us in regards to others, as he called his first disciples to be fishers of men. This week we will...
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Vision 2023 #1 - Vision Casting
Pastor Sam just completed a message series on mission. He shared the mission of the church, and C3 Ministries as a whole, and shared how we can live out that mission. Over the next two weeks, Kendra and I have the opportunity to share about vision. In 2022, the leadership of C3 Ministries…
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Mission 2023 #3 - Teach
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy Website Patreon Our mission is to build a Christ-centered community by preaching, teaching, and reaching our community through Christ-centered ministries.” Jesus wants us to build a Christ centered community through making disciples. The word disciple in the GK means,...
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Mission 2023 #2 - Preach
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy Website Patreon Our mission is to build a Christ-centered community by preaching, teaching, and reaching our community through Christ-centered ministries. As we began this series this year, we started on the path toward organic discipleship. If we are going to teach...
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Mission 2023 #1 - Reach
Our mission is to build a Christ-centered community by preaching, teaching, and reaching our community through Christ-centered ministries. One of the practical ways that we are going to be seeking to build a Christ-centered community with intentionality this year, is through a focus on natural...
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New Year's Dedication
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy Website Patreon New year, new you? Join us as Pastor Sam starts our new year by sharing a passage in God's word about Gideon. God wants to use you like He used Gideon in the new year tune in to see how you can be ready!
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Be A Tree #3 - Christmas 2022
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy Website Patreon At this point in life, I thought I had seen all there was to see when it comes to Christmas. But there I was, in Menards, looking for Christmas lights when I saw them: Christmas Tree Scent Sticks. Little sticks, that smell like fake pine that you hang…
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Be A Tree #2 - Christmas 2022
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy Website Patreon A Christmas staple in many households this time of year is the Charlie Brown Christmas. The movie does an amazing job at teaching us not only the true meaning of Christmas, it also showing us the power of genuine love and the right decorations. When we...
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Be a Tree #1 - Christmas 2022
Freeport Maine is practically entirely LL Bean. Pastor Sam was there visiting his family over one Christmas a few years back. He was amazed by it all and had this to say about it. "As I looked up at that tree in Freeport Maine, I was initially struck by its size. Saying it is enormous is an...
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Thanksgiving 2022 #2 - Practicing Praise
If I told you that Thanksgiving dinner would be the last time that you ate, your response would probably be something to the effect of “Pastor is crazy. Why does he want me dead? Isn’t there a show about this on Investigate Discovery?!” But once you worked through that, you would probably think...
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Thanksgiving 2022 #1 - Prepared to Praise
Life is what happens to you while you are busy making other plans.” – John Lennon We could also say, “Thanksgiving is what happens to us while we are busy planning for Christmas”. But what if instead of just letting Thanksgiving happen to us, we decided to prioritize it. Nay, even plan for it!…
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Overwhelming Fear vs An Ever-Loving God
Speaker : Kendra Connor - Fears can lead to anxiety, panic, depression, hopelessness, especially when we forget where God is in our fear. There was one prophet in the Bible that also let his fear completely overtake him and he lost sight of God despite the great and wonderful things God was doing...
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"Duh"cipleship #2 - The How
Last week in the first part of this series, we looked at what discipleship is from 2 Timothy as well as some potential outcomes for its practice. Putting something into practice requires knowing more than simply what it is, however, it also necessitates knowing how we get to the implementation...
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“Duh”cipleship #1 - The What
What is Biblical Discipleship? (2 Timothy 2:1-7, 3:10-17, 4:1-5) If I asked you to define “disciple" what would say? A student, a listener, a follower, a teach? The words “disciple” and “discipleship” get thrown around a lot in church culture, and rightly so. They are seemingly simple words, and...
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The Lady or the Tiger
Speaker : Pastor Sam Murphy - 3 Do’s for Decision Making from the Wisdom Literature. (Psa. 32:8-9; Pro. 3:5-8, 16:1-3) Website: http://yourc3ministry.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/yourc3ministry In the story the Lady or the Tiger a man imprisoned for loving the princess is faced with a...
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Streams of Mercy
Lauren shares from Matthew 9. The song “Come Thou Fount” was written by Robert Robinson. He lived a rough childhood, losing his dad at a very young age and needing to begin to work very early on to support him and his widowed mom. His maternal grandfather cut him out of the will and only left a...
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A Banner Day - Jehovah Nissi - What's in a Name #6
God’s people were still traveling in the wilderness and arrived at a place called Rephidim. At Rephidim, they experience another time of wondering where they were going to get water. The people’s short memory leads to them threatening Moses, and God telling Moses to strike a rock. The previous...
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Doctor Doctor - Jehovah Rapha - What's in a Name #5
5 years ago Pastor Sam had a heart attack at just 37 years old. After the heart attack while recovering he was asked who his family medicine doctor was. Problem was he didn't have one, he didn't even realize he needed to have one. He didn't realize he was "sick" enough to need one. Before we…
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Give to Get - Jehovah Jireh - What's in a Name #4
Sorry there is no podcast due to audio issues, when the video was downloaded from Facebook there was no audio. Thankfully a copy of the live stream is available on Facebook at https://fb.watch/ft1IFV6_IE/ The message starts at 17:30.
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Might Makes Right - Elohim - What's in a Name #3
Have you ever heard the classic idiom, “Might makes right?” A simple dictionary definition says it is, “that the people who have power are able to do what they want because no one can stop them”. Historically there have been many that have subscribed to this idiom in their dealings with others,...
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Master of Prophets - Adonai - What's In a Name #2
Thanks to a popular Netflix series the Metallica song Master of Puppets has risen the charts once again. Back in 1986 Metallica frontman James Hetfield did an interview on the song. He spoke about how the song is about drug and how innitially people think they are in control and they won't get...
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He Who Must Not Be Named - YHWH/Yahweh - What's In a Name #1
From Voldemort to the Vatican, it is not uncommon for beings of great power to illicit strong visceral responses at the mention of their name. For the former it is out of fear. For the latter, God, it is out of reverence. In fact, in our culture, people used to react when God’s name was taken in...
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Can I Catch a Break? - Psalm 85
If you have been a Christian long enough, you have probably realized that God in His sovereignty often works apart from the difficulty of our circumstances. In fact, some of the hardest lives have been lived by some of the godliest people. In fact, I believe that God does not want to make our…
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It Is Well With My Soul - Psalm 23
While widely considered to be the best known and most loved “confidence” Psalm, as well as one oft used at funerals, this memorial marks the first time I’ve ever preached Psalm 23 at a funeral. I am glad for this. I am glad for this because when I think about those we have lost, I think about the...
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PTL - Psalm 147
NASA Reveals the Webb Telescope’s first images of the unseen universe, and it can be easy to see a picture like the ones released this last week of the universe and be in awe of the greatness of God. It can be just as easy if we are not careful though to become discouraged by such greatness when…
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What a Friend We Have in Jesus
How many times have we as Christians heard/sung, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, without truly taking the time to consider what friendship with Jesus really means. Just as important, have we ever taken the time to think about his words and understand what Jesus is teaching us about friendship…
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Whose Body Is It Anyway?
Over the course of the past couple of weeks there have been many discussions related to the issue of abortion, how it impacts the rights of women, as well as who should have a say in what we do with our bodies. And while it can be easy to get wrapped up in the debate regarding whether or not the...
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Still His People
What is a covenant and why should our covenant with God matter? The prophets of the Old Testament were often called God’s prosecuting attorneys. They brought before the people the case God had against them. And we see throughout most of the prophets those three messages 1. Repent! 2. No? Then God...
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Mission 2022 - Reach
It is nearly impossible to do the first two things we have talked about in preaching and teaching if are failing to accomplish the third – reaching. To build an authentic Christ-centered community, we must be connecting with people. Paul knew this which is why he encouraged Timothy to use his…
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Mission 2022 - Teach
Jesus wants us to build a Christ centered community through making disciples. The word disciple in the Greek means, “learner, pupil”. But Jesus wants us to know that becoming a disciple is not just a conversion experience and learning some bible. It is a process that must be taught and modeled by...
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Do Not Forget to Remember
We can get so caught up in trying to get everything done, that if we are not careful, we forget things – even the important stuff! As believers, communion is one of the most important things we can participate in. It is so important that it is known as an ordinance. An ordinance is the closest...
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Mission 2022 - Preach
Paul’s mission was to build a Christ-centered community through the church where Timothy was left to pastor. One of the tasks used to do that was preaching the word. We, like Timothy have a task to preach the word. Tonight, we are going to see what preparations we must make to accomplish this…
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Church in the Park ‘22
In life, do you ever feel like you are watching situations happen, just waiting for the point when God is going to step forward and show you where He is in them? Are you at times just eagerly anticipating the big reveal? Background: In the 19th Psalm, we see David sharing and praising God for the...
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One Bad Mother
No matter how you may feel you have fallen short as a mother, grandmother, or aunt, God shows us in Scripture one woman who puts any of your perceived shortcomings to shame. If we dig into the text however, we see that her biggest fault was not actually murdering the royal family as a power grab,...
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God, I Don't Get It
We have all had times in our lives where we want better from situations or people. Situations, where we were hoping for the best, while even in the back of our minds, figuring things were probably not going to go the way we wished. People, who we wanted to believe were better, but who ultimately...
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Now I’m Mad
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of God? His love? His forgiveness? His patience? His healing power? What about His wrath? God’s wrath is something that isn’t often talked about, but it is important that we do not forget about it. God’s wrath is a divine wrath. It is…
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From the Womb to the Tomb #16
The Lord has been mocked and beaten. He has gone before the Council, Pilate, and Herod. The Savior of the world has been crucified, has died, and has been buried in a tomb. It has been a long dark night, but now, now, there is hope in the morning! Big Idea: The Lord’s empty tomb is the key to a...
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From the Womb to the Tomb #15
The disciples cheered for the arrival of royalty on Palm Sunday. They proclaimed that the King is Here! Jesus sharing the parable of the Ten Minas just prior was not enough for the disciples to realize that while he would be king, his Kingdom would not be yet. As far as the disciples were...
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