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Sunday Messages
by Cypress Creek Church
Weekly messages from Sunday mornings at Cypress Creek Church in Wimberley, Texas.
Episodes
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"Encounter Jesus" - Believe
Can curiosity lead to a deeper relationship with Jesus? Explore John 3 and the story of Nicodemus, whose questions led to one of the most powerful verses in the Bible: John 3:16. Discover the life-changing truth of God’s unconditional love, the gift of His Son, and the power of believing in…
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"Encounter Jesus" - The Turnover
What does Jesus want to turn over in your life? In John 2:13–25, Jesus overturns the tables in the temple, revealing that He is the Lion of Judah, the Great High Priest, and the Passover Lamb. Discover the call to trade convenience for conviction, instant results for lasting transformation, and...
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"Encounter Jesus" - Only Christ Fulfills
In John 2, Jesus is invited to a wedding in Cana, where He turns water into wine and reveals a deeper truth: Christ alone fulfills the deepest longings of the human heart. This message explores what happens when joy, hope, and fulfillment run dry—and how Jesus meets people in their emptiness and...
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"Encounter Jesus" - Come and See
What does it look like to make Jesus the vision for life? John 1 reveals a Savior who sees, calls, transforms, and invites people into something greater. Through the encounters of John the Baptist, Andrew, Peter, Philip, and Nathanael, discover the invitation to come and see, follow Jesus, find a...
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"Encounter Jesus" - Main Character
In this message from the Encounter Jesus series, John 1 and the story of John the Baptist reveal what it means to stop living as the main character and make Jesus the center. John’s humility challenges us to release self-importance, trust Jesus with what we can’t control, and use our lives…
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"Encounter Jesus"
The Gospel of John reveals Jesus as the preeminent, personal, and powerful God who brings light into a broken world. Through grace and truth, Jesus draws near, offers forgiveness and salvation, and transforms lives. The message centers on one powerful truth: God encounters humanity before…
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"Launch" - Living on Mission
What does it look like to live on mission every day? Reaching others begins with a posture of prayer, looking for people of peace and trusting God to open doors. Following His lead and trusting Him with the results is at the heart of what it means to Belong, Grow, and Reach.
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"Launch" - Reach with Jesus
This message explores what it means to Reach with Jesus—stepping outside of comfort, living with purpose, and becoming a light in a world that needs hope. God invites each person to use the time, talents, and resources He has given to serve others and share the good news of Jesus.
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"Launch" - Growing in Jesus
Growth in Jesus is a process. It happens little by little as faith deepens, character changes, and life becomes more aligned with God’s purposes. This message looks at what spiritual growth really requires—showing up consistently, allowing Jesus to reshape what needs to change, and growing…
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"Launch" - Belong to Jesus
This message begins a three-week focus on belong, grow, and reach, starting with what it means to belong to Jesus. In a disconnected world, God offers grace, healing, and a place to belong—not because of personal achievement, but because of His love. Belonging means spending time with Jesus…
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"Draw Near" - Doxology
As the Draw Near series on the Lord’s Prayer comes to a close, this message focuses on the powerful reminder: “Yours is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.” Discover what it means to pursue God’s kingdom, depend on His power, and live for His glory. In a world filled with...
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"Draw Near" - Lead Us Not Into Temptation
This message explores the final petition of the Lord's Prayer—"Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil"—by unpacking the difference between God's refining tests and the enemy's destructive temptations. Discover how Scripture reveals the reality of spiritual warfare, the challenges...
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"Draw Near" - Forgive Us Our Debts
What does it really mean to forgive? In this message from the Draw Near series, we explore Jesus' words in the Lord's Prayer: "Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors." Discover why forgiveness is central to the gospel, how God's forgiveness transforms our hearts, and why...
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"Draw Near" - What Do You Need?
This sermon explores Jesus' prayer, "Give us this day our daily bread," revealing that only Jesus can truly satisfy our deepest needs. Through Scripture and personal stories, it encourages believers to trust God's daily provision, reject counterfeit solutions, and depend on Him with confidence.…
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"Draw Near" - Thy Will Be Done
"Your kingdom come, Your will be done" is at the heart of the Lord's Prayer. This powerful message explores the challenge of surrendering personal plans, comfort, and control to God's greater purpose. Through personal stories, biblical teaching, and practical application, discover how pursuing...
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"Draw Near"
Prayer isn't about saying the right words—it's about drawing near to God. In this message, the new series "Draw Near" starts off a 40-day prayer journey by looking at the first words of the Lord's Prayer and discovering how Jesus teaches us to approach our Heavenly Father with confidence…
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"God Rules" - Desiring God
The final message of the Ten Commandments series explores the command, "You shall not covet." Discover how comparison and misplaced desires can quietly shape the heart, and learn how true contentment is found by fixing your eyes on Jesus. Through Scripture, this message reminds us that God wants...
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"God Rules" - Trust-Building Talk
Words have the power to heal or to harm. In this message from the God Rules series, the Ninth Commandment challenges believers to reject gossip, slander, and false testimony and embrace speech that reflects God's truth and grace. Discover how a transformed heart leads to trust-building…
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"God Rules" - Abundant Mindset
Commandment #8 reveals that God is after more than behavior—He desires hearts that trust Him completely. Through the story of Zacchaeus, this message explores faithful stewardship, radical generosity, and the freedom that comes from living with an abundance mindset rooted in God's grace.
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"God Rules" - Covenant Faithfulness
This message from Exodus 20:14 explores the Seventh Commandment: "You shall not commit adultery." More than a rule to follow, God's design for sexuality is an invitation into covenant faithfulness. Discover how trust in God shapes our desires, why biblical sexuality is rooted in love and...
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“God Rules” – The Value of Life
In this powerful message from the "God Rules" series, Pastor Jose unpacks the sixth commandment—"You shall not murder"—through the story of Cain and Abel and the teachings of Jesus, revealing that God's concern goes far beyond outward actions to the condition of the heart. This sermon explores…
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“God Rules” – Culture of Honor
Honor begins in the home. In this message from the “God Rules” series, explore the command to honor your father and mother—not as a rule of control, but as an invitation into rightly ordered love. From obedience and provision to forgiveness and healing, discover how honoring others starts with...
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“God Rules” – Sabbath Rest For Our Souls
This message from the “God Rules” series explores the Sabbath, God’s design for rest, and why so many people struggle to slow down. From burnout and busyness to trusting God with time, this teaching unpacks how biblical rest can reorient the heart and lead to lasting peace in Jesus.
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“God Rules” – Oh My God
In this message from the “God Rules” series through the Ten Commandments, the deeper meaning behind the third commandment is explored—not just avoiding certain words, but learning to carry God’s name with purpose, power, and relationship. Discover what it looks like to represent Jesus in every…
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“God Rules” – Only Room For One
This message dives into the second commandment in Exodus 20, revealing how idolatry isn't just about ancient statues – it's anything we rely on more than God. Through relatable examples and honest reflection, it exposes modern "idols" like success, relationships, comfort, and control. Ultimately,...
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“Acts” – Lessons from Acts
A compelling recap of the Book of Acts that brings scripture into the present. This message highlights how ordinary people, transformed by the truth of Jesus, lived with boldness, endured hardship, and built a powerful community that changed the world. Through seven key takeaways, it encourages a...
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“Acts” – God Works – We Witness
Wrapping up the journey through the book of Acts, this message reflects on how God’s work didn’t stop in the early church—it continues today through His people. Looking at Acts 28:1–10, it highlights how God uses imperfect people to accomplish His perfect purposes, just as He did with Paul and…
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Resurrection Sunday
What is God resurrecting in you? This powerful Easter message explores how the resurrection of Jesus is more than a historical event—it’s a personal reality that can restore your hope, reveal your purpose, and renew your faith. Through the stories of Mary, Peter, and Thomas, along with real-life...
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“Acts” – Wrecked
In this powerful message, “Wrecked,” we explore how life’s unexpected storms—loss, pain, and uncertainty—can shake us deeply. Through Acts 27 and Paul’s shipwreck, we’re reminded that even in chaos, God is present—transforming, redeeming, and re-ordering our hearts to make beauty out of the…
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“Acts” – Living On Mission
What is your life’s mission? This message from Acts 26 explores what it truly means to follow Jesus—belonging to one another, growing in Christ, and reaching others. Discover how daily choices reveal a personal mission and how a life centered on Jesus leads to purpose, freedom, and bold faith.
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“Acts” – God Fights Our Battles
In this episode, we look at Acts 23-25 and the reminder that God fights our battles. As Paul faces prison, accusations, and powerful rulers, he responds with joyful integrity and trust in God's plan. Because of God's grace, we can stop fighting in our own strength and instead trust in the God…
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“Acts” – Love Over Outrage
In this episode, we explore a powerful moment from the Book of Acts where the Apostle Paul shows what it means to choose love over outrage. Through persecution, false accusations, and conflict, Paul demonstrates how followers of Jesus can respond with grace, courage, and truth in a divided world.
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“Acts” – The Lord’s Will Be Done
In Acts 20–21, Paul chooses God’s will over personal comfort—even when friends plead with him not to go to Jerusalem. This message challenges us to name where comfort has become an idol, and to pursue holiness, obedience, and courage in the uncomfortable places. Whether you’re choosing the hard...
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“Acts”- Passion for the Gospel of Grace
Acts 20 records Paul's emotional farewell to the Ephesian elders. He warns them to guard the church, preach the whole counsel of God, care for the weak, and remain alert to false teaching.
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“Acts” – Walking by the Spirit
In this message from Acts 18–19, discover how the Holy Spirit leads, humbles, and transforms those who trust in Him. Through the lives of Paul and Apollos, we see that spiritual growth happens through surrender, community, and daily dependence on God. The invitation remains the same today: trust…
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“Acts” – Run to Win
Life brings hits we don’t see coming, seasons of discouragement, and moments when quitting feels easier than pressing on. In this teaching from Acts 18, Paul’s journey to Corinth shows how God meets us in the middle of the race—surrounding us with community, reminding us of our calling, and…
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“Acts” – Responding to the Gospel
In Acts 17, the Gospel meets culture head-on and calls us turn from idols to the living God. This message explores how Scripture shapes thinking, why what is consumed matters, and what it looks like to respond to the Gospel daily. A challenge to live surrendered to King Jesus and ache for others…
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“Acts” – Maintaining Common Unity
“Our world thinks that if we disagree, we must be enemies — we cannot be friends with those that we disagree with.” But the church should maintain a common unity even with differences, hurts, and tensions. In Acts 15, we see how to maintain common unity despite disagreements — so when people have...
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“Acts” – The Door of Faith
In Acts 14, we’re reminded that Jesus is the Door—and walking through Him leads to abundant life. This episode explores four gifts of faith: true healing, true worship, strength through hardship, and the power of community.
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“Acts” – Spirit-Full Living
In Acts 13, we see what a Spirit-full life looks like: setting healthy habits, living set apart, stepping out with humility and boldness, studying God’s Word, and seeking Jesus continually. If you’re already feeling low on energy or discouraged by resolutions, this message is an invitation to…
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“The Gift of Christmas” – Love
As we close out the year, we’re reminded that Christmas didn’t end on December 25. The greatest gift Jesus brings is love—a courageous, sacrificial commitment marked by grace and truth. In a world filled with darkness and brokenness, God stepped into our story so we could experience real love and...
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“The Gift of Christmas” – Peace
Could you use more peace this Christmas season? In this episode, we talk about the kind of peace the world can’t offer — peace found in God’s presence, made possible because Jesus came to earth as a baby. A peace that transcends understanding and invites us to trust, follow, and believe again.
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“The Gift of Christmas” – The Joy of Salvation
In this message, Dr. Carl Follingstad explores the deep and lasting joy found in salvation. From the humble arrival of Jesus in Luke 2 to the victorious triumph of Christ in Colossians, this teaching traces God’s redemptive plan and reminds us that true joy is rooted not in circumstances, but in...
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“The Gift of Christmas” – A Thrill of Hope
This message explores how gratitude and generosity combat hopelessness, how humility creates space for God to work, and how true rest is found in who He says you are—not in what you can control.
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“Acts” – Light in the Darkness
This Advent season, we’re celebrating the light of Jesus entering the world in the darkest time of the year. In this episode, we look to Acts 12 and discover how God’s light continues to break into our lives when things feel overwhelming, uncertain, or misunderstood.
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“Acts” – Moved By Grace
This week’s message explored what it means to be moved by the grace of the living God. Grace is a free gift that invites believers out of comfort and into growth, purpose, and mission. The teaching focused on how spiritual formation often happens in discomfort—when faith requires stepping into...
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“Acts” – Reporting the Truth
This message traces the unexpected origins of Harvard and Yale, showing how their early mission reminds us that true spiritual renewal doesn’t come from educated leaders alone but from the empowered body of believers. Walking through Acts 11, Pastor Jose highlights Peter’s honest, humble report…
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“Acts” – Going Public
Stepping from private faith to public can feel intimidating. When we spend quiet time with Him, obey quickly, and drop our assumptions, boldness rises. When we step out in faith publicly and proclaim Jesus boldly, the kingdom of God expands.
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“Acts” — Extraordinary Encounters
Life before Jesus looked different for everyone. Each of us has a “Saul” God may be calling us to reach. Extraordinary encounters happen when you remember your story and take a step of faith. The next step is yours to take.
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Weekly messages from Sunday mornings at Cypress Creek Church in Wimberley, Texas.
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