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Lake Avenue Community Church
Lake Avenue Community Church
97 episodes
5 days ago
Send us a text In this message, we begin a new mini-series exploring the beauty and purpose of Christian community. Drawing from Acts 2, we see how the early church glorified God through their shared devotion, daily worship, and sacrificial love for one another. True fellowship strengthens our love for God and displays His goodness to the world around us. When we gather, share meals, pray, and serve together, we reflect the glory of God in a way we cannot in isolation.
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Send us a text In this message, we begin a new mini-series exploring the beauty and purpose of Christian community. Drawing from Acts 2, we see how the early church glorified God through their shared devotion, daily worship, and sacrificial love for one another. True fellowship strengthens our love for God and displays His goodness to the world around us. When we gather, share meals, pray, and serve together, we reflect the glory of God in a way we cannot in isolation.
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Lake Avenue Community Church
Better Together: Christian Community Glorifies God
Send us a text In this message, we begin a new mini-series exploring the beauty and purpose of Christian community. Drawing from Acts 2, we see how the early church glorified God through their shared devotion, daily worship, and sacrificial love for one another. True fellowship strengthens our love for God and displays His goodness to the world around us. When we gather, share meals, pray, and serve together, we reflect the glory of God in a way we cannot in isolation.
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5 days ago
36 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Why Do Christians Give Money to Their Church? Part 1
Send us a text In this two-week mini-series, we’re taking an honest look at a topic that can feel uncomfortable in church: giving. Why do Christians give money to their church if God doesn’t need anything from us? In this episode, we explore the biblical roots of generosity and how giving is meant to flow from grace—not guilt, pressure, or promises of prosperity. Discover how Christian giving becomes an act of worship grounded in love for God.
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2 weeks ago
47 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: Jesus Redeems Family Tragedy for God's Glory
Send us a text In this message, our Youth Pastor, Trey Story closes out the Family Matters series with a teaching on the resurrection of Lazarus. In this deeply poignant story we observe how the power of God reaches into our greatest family tragedies and redeems all the hurt and pain and brings good out of chaos. Through this process God reveals the immeasurable depth of his power and love.
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2 weeks ago
37 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Why Do Christians Give Money to Their Church? Part 2
Send us a text In this episode, we continue our mini-series on why Christians give to their church—not out of pressure, but as an act of worship and love. We’ll explore how generosity goes far beyond money, including sharing our time, our resources, and even our compassion. And we’ll talk about how our giving fuels the mission of the church, not just the maintenance of a building. Join us as we discover how God uses whatever we offer to accomplish far more than we could imagine.
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2 weeks ago
37 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: The Holiness of Jesus Overcomes Your Uncleanness
Send us a text In this episode, Hosea: The High Cost to Be in God’s Family, we explore one of the most shocking love stories in Scripture — the prophet Hosea’s marriage to Gomer — and how it reveals the depth of God’s relentless love for His people. When Hosea buys back his unfaithful wife, we see a vivid picture of the gospel: God paying the ultimate price to redeem us from our sin. Through heartbreak, humiliation, and hope, Hosea’s story reminds us that no matter our past, God’s love will s...
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3 weeks ago
37 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: God’s Love Pays Any Cost for Your Salvation
Send us a text In this episode, Hosea: The High Cost to Be in God’s Family, we explore one of the most shocking love stories in Scripture — the prophet Hosea’s marriage to Gomer — and how it reveals the depth of God’s relentless love for His people. When Hosea buys back his unfaithful wife, we see a vivid picture of the gospel: God paying the ultimate price to redeem us from our sin. Through heartbreak, humiliation, and hope, Hosea’s story reminds us that no matter our past, God’s love will s...
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3 weeks ago
38 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: God’s Family is Covered in Redemption
Send us a text In this message from our Family Matters series, we turn to Ruth 1:15–18 to see how God rescues and redeems His family. Through the story of Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz, we witness God’s sovereign hand at work—turning tragedy into redemption and welcoming outsiders into His covenant love. Just as Boaz redeemed Ruth, Jesus is our true Redeemer who pays the price for our brokenness and covers us with His grace. No matter your past, God’s family is fully covered in redemption.
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3 weeks ago
36 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: What Shapes Your Priorities?
Send us a text In this message, Pastor Scott dives into the story of Mary and Martha from Luke 10:38-42, exploring how our priorities reveal what truly shapes our hearts. He challenges listeners to examine whether anxiety, comparison, or busyness is displacing the one necessary thing: undivided attention to Jesus. Through Martha’s journey from distraction to faith, we are reminded that sincere devotion to Christ—not perfection in service—is what brings lasting peace and spiritual reward. This...
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1 month ago
36 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: For Better or For Worse Part 2
Send us a text In this second message of the For Better or For Worse series, Pastor Scott highlights the faithful example of Priscilla and Aquila in Acts 18:24-28. This devoted couple used their home, resources, and lives to support ministry, disciple others, and invest in the growth of the early church. Listeners will be inspired to embrace a life of Christian hospitality, discipleship, and steadfast faith, learning how couples—and all believers—can partner with God to make a lasting impact....
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1 month ago
46 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: The Power of God Breaks Our Chains
Send us a text In this message, Pastor Scott explores the dramatic story of Paul, Silas, and the Philippian jailer, showing how God’s power brings freedom to the imprisoned and hopeless. Through midnight prayers, an earthquake, and a miraculous family salvation, we see that grace saves anyone, anywhere, and at any time. This sermon reminds us that no life is too broken, no family too lost, and no night too dark for God’s transformative power. Listeners are encouraged to trust in Jesus, experi...
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1 month ago
38 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: For Better or For Worse Part 1
Send us a text In this first message of a two-part series on marriage, Pastor Scott examines the cautionary story of Ananias and Sapphira from Acts 5:1-11. Their deceit and covetousness serve as a stark warning about the destructive power of sin and the importance of authentic holiness within the church and in marriage. Listeners will be challenged to reflect on their own hearts, examine the impact of dishonesty or superficial faith, and embrace a life of integrity and obedience to God. This ...
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1 month ago
46 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: By Faith Broken Families Can Be Restored
Send us a text In this powerful message, Pastor Scott unpacks the story of Rahab, a woman with a troubled past whose faith in God transformed not only her life but the future of her entire family. From hiding the Israelite spies to tying the scarlet cord in her window, Rahab’s courageous actions demonstrate how faith can redeem broken families and turn despair into hope. This sermon reminds us that no situation is too hopeless and no person too unlikely for God to use. Listeners will be encou...
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1 month ago
38 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: Joseph and His Brothers
Send us a text Guest speaker, Phil Gonzales, one of our newest deacons fills the pulpit and preaches on the story of Joseph and his brothers. In this narrative-focused message, we learn from the story of God's faithfulness through the eyes of a young man, named Joseph, and how we can model our faith so that we too can endure the ups and downs of life.
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1 month ago
32 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: A Tale of Two Brothers
Send us a text In this message from Genesis 4, Pastor Scott unpacks the story of Cain and Abel as a sobering reminder that without faith it is impossible to please God. Cain’s faithlessness not only corrupted his relationship with the Lord but also destroyed his relationship with his brother. We are warned of the slow fade of sin when faith is neglected, yet pointed to the greater hope we have in Jesus, whose blood “speaks a better word” than Abel’s. This sermon calls us to daily faithfulness...
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1 month ago
31 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Family Matters: A Grand Ministry
Send us a text In this message, Pastor Scott explores the powerful influence of discipleship through the example of Timothy, whose faith was nurtured by his mother Eunice and grandmother Lois. From invitation to observation, supervision, and commission, discipleship is revealed as the vehicle that transports the gospel from one generation to the next. Whether you’re a grandparent, parent, or friend, this sermon challenges us to invest intentionally in the spiritual growth of those around us. ...
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1 month ago
35 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Becoming a Caring Church
Send us a text In this closing passage of Ephesians (6:21–24), Pastor Scott teaches how the church can become a truly caring community. Through the example of Tychicus, we learn the value of being faithful, serving others, and offering encouragement. Paul’s benediction also reminds us to pray for peace, love, and faith so that the church reflects the heart of Christ. This message challenges us to go beyond busyness and convenience, stepping into each other’s lives with genuine care and Spirit...
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2 months ago
47 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Stand Firm in Every Spiritual Battle
Send us a text In this message from Ephesians 6:10–13, Pastor Scott reminds us that the Christian life is not without conflict—it is a spiritual battle. We are called to build our lives on God’s strength, put on the full armor of God, and stand firm against the schemes of the enemy. Though the forces of darkness are real, our victory is secure in Christ, who equips us to resist, endure, and remain steadfast. Join us as we learn how to prepare for every battle and stand firm in the strength of...
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2 months ago
40 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Put On the Whole Armor of God Part 2
Send us a text In this second part of Put On the Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:16–17), Pastor Scott unpacks the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit. These essential pieces of armor remind us that our battle is not against flesh and blood but against spiritual forces of evil that seek to weaken our faith and steal our hope. Through faith, salvation, and God’s Word, we are equipped to withstand temptation, resist doubt, and stand firm in Christ’s victory. Thi...
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2 months ago
41 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Put on the Whole Armor of God Part 3
Send us a text In this final part of Put on the Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:18–20), Pastor Scott shows that prayer is more than just another piece of armor—it is the very air every believer must breathe. Paul calls us to pray at all times, with all kinds of prayers, with perseverance, and for all the saints. This message reminds us that without prayer, the armor of God is powerless, but through prayer, we are strengthened, sustained, and equipped to boldly proclaim the gospel. Discover ho...
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2 months ago
41 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Put on the Whole Armor of God Part 1
Send us a text In this first part of Put on the Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:14–15), we learn why Christians must be equipped for the spiritual battles of our day. Pastor Scott unpacks the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, and the shoes of the gospel of peace, showing how each protects us against Satan’s lies, division, and temptation. This message reminds us that only by fastening ourselves to God’s Word, living in holiness, and standing secure in the gospel can we endure t...
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2 months ago
43 minutes

Lake Avenue Community Church
Send us a text In this message, we begin a new mini-series exploring the beauty and purpose of Christian community. Drawing from Acts 2, we see how the early church glorified God through their shared devotion, daily worship, and sacrificial love for one another. True fellowship strengthens our love for God and displays His goodness to the world around us. When we gather, share meals, pray, and serve together, we reflect the glory of God in a way we cannot in isolation.