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Listen to weekly sermons from Breakaway Church, a non-denominational, Bible-teaching church in Cedar Park, Texas. Through expositional preaching, we carefully teach God’s Word verse by verse in its proper context to help people know Jesus, grow in their faith, and make disciples. Learn more at breakaway.church.

  1. Oct 26

    The Gospel of John- That You May Believe: John 6:1-21

    Send us Fan Mail What do you do when the situation in front of you is completely impossible? When the numbers do not add up, the storm will not stop, and you have run out of options? John 6 gives us two powerful stories that answer exactly that question. First, Jesus tests His disciple Philip by asking where they could buy bread for a crowd of thousands. Philip calculates the cost and concludes it cannot be done. But Andrew brings a boy with five loaves and two fish, and Jesus multiplies them until the entire crowd eats their fill with twelve baskets left over. God does not just meet the need. He exceeds it, using what looks completely inadequate in human hands. Then, after feeding the crowd, the disciples cross the Sea of Galilee alone at night. A storm rises. They row for miles and get nowhere. Jesus comes to them walking on the water, speaks the words I Am, the same name God gave Moses at the burning bush, and the moment they welcome Him into the boat, they immediately reach the shore. These two miracles reveal a consistent pattern in how God works. He intentionally places His people in impossible situations, not to break them, but to grow their faith and reveal His power. The test is never about poor planning on God's part. It is about bringing us to the place where we stop calculating and start trusting. This message also includes a real-life story of a church facing a serious financial crisis after launching church planters and losing key staff. What happened next is a remarkable example of God providing from a direction no one saw coming. If you are facing a financial pressure, a broken relationship, a health concern, anxiety, or a decision you have been carrying alone, this message is for you. The question worth sitting with is not whether God can handle your situation. It is whether you are willing to let Him into the boat. Topics covered include trusting God in impossible situations, the feeding of the five thousand, Jesus walking on water, faith and fear, God's provision, spiritual testing, and finding hope in the storms of life. Keywords: faith in impossible situations, trusting God, John 6 sermon, feeding of the five thousand, Jesus walks on water, God provides, overcoming fear, Christian faith, Bible study John 6, storms of life, God tests faith, hope in hard times, church sermon, Christian encouragement, spiritual growth, miracles of Jesus, ego eimi meaning, I Am in the Bible, God's provision testimony.

  2. Oct 19

    The Gospel of John- That You May Believe: John 5

    Send us Fan Mail Do you want to be healed? It sounds like a simple question, but for many people, the honest answer is complicated. In John chapter 5, Jesus approaches a man who had been an invalid for 38 years and asks him exactly that. The man's response reveals something that many of us recognize in ourselves. Instead of saying yes, he deflected. He explained why healing had not happened yet. He pointed to circumstances, to other people, to the way things had always been. This message digs into one of the most powerful healing stories in the Bible and explores what it means to truly pursue wholeness rather than simply manage pain. Topics covered include why Jesus asked the man if he wanted to be healed, what the pool of Bethesda reveals about God's awareness of our long-term struggles, the difference between forgiveness and healing and why so many people are stuck in the gap between the two, how sin and physical or emotional suffering are connected, the role of community and confession in the healing process, and why Jesus has the unique authority to offer not just temporary relief but eternal life. Jesus did not wait for a perfect answer before He healed the man. He simply spoke and the man was made well. But He also followed up with a deeper challenge, addressing the man's soul and calling him away from sin. That pattern matters for us today. Healing is not just a moment. It is a process that involves honesty with God, honesty with others, and a willingness to step out of the patterns that have kept us stuck. If you have been carrying a wound, a pattern of sin, or a shame you have never spoken out loud, this message is for you. Whether you are exploring faith for the first time or have been a follower of Jesus for years, the question Jesus asked at the pool of Bethesda is still being asked today. Keywords: healing in the Bible, John 5 explained, pool of Bethesda, do you want to be healed, Jesus heals the paralyzed man, difference between forgiveness and healing, spiritual healing, emotional healing, confession and healing, James 5 16, overcoming shame, breaking patterns of sin, Christian sermon on healing, wholeness in Christ, abundant life, Jesus authority, biblical healing, church sermon, faith and healing, sin and suffering.

  3. Oct 11

    The Gospel of John- That You May Believe: John 4:43-54

    Send us Fan Mail What can a desperate father in the first century teach us about faith today? In John 4, a royal official travels nearly 20 miles on foot to find Jesus, his son is dying, and he has no other options. His faith is real but imperfect. He believes Jesus can heal, but only if He shows up in person. Jesus corrects him, challenges him, and then sends him home with nothing but a spoken promise. What the man does next changes everything, not just for his son, but for his entire household. This passage is one of the most practical and encouraging stories in the Gospel of John. It speaks directly to anyone who has ever felt like their faith was too weak, too small, or too flawed to matter. It also carries a powerful message for fathers and spiritual leaders who feel unqualified to lead the people they love. Key topics covered include the nature of imperfect faith and why it still matters, how Jesus responds to weak or conditional belief, what it means to have both tough and tender faith, why a father's faith has the power to influence an entire family, and how to take practical steps of spiritual leadership even when you feel unprepared. This message draws from John 4:43 through 54, with connections to Matthew 8 and the faith of the Roman centurion, as well as examples from Acts showing how household faith shaped the early church. Reflections from Matthew Henry's commentary are also included to help frame what it means to pray boldly while holding loosely to the outcome. Whether you are a parent trying to lead your family, someone wrestling with unanswered prayer, or a believer who wants to grow in faith, this message offers both challenge and encouragement. God does not require perfection. He requires movement. Imperfect faith, acted upon with honesty and humility, is exactly the kind of faith He blesses. Relevant keywords: faith in John 4, royal official heals son, imperfect faith, how to lead your family spiritually, fathers and faith, tough faith, unanswered prayer, household salvation, Gospel of John, Jesus heals at a distance, spiritual leadership for men, family discipleship, how to pray boldly, trusting God's methods, Bible study John 4.

  4. Oct 11

    The Gospel of John- That You May Believe: John 4:1-42

    Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to be truly satisfied? Most of us are chasing something, a better job, a bigger house, a new relationship, a fresh start, believing that the next thing will finally fill the emptiness. But what happens when you get it and still feel hollow inside? John chapter 4 speaks directly to that cycle and offers something radically different. In this message from John 4, we explore the story of Jesus and the woman at the well. Jesus travels through Samaria, a region Jews avoided entirely, to meet a woman who comes to draw water alone at noon, in the heat of the day, because she is hiding from shame. What unfolds is one of the most personal and powerful encounters in all of Scripture. Jesus crosses every social, racial, and gender barrier of His day to offer her something no bucket could ever hold: living water that never runs dry. This message covers the meaning of living water and what Jesus meant when He offered it, how Jesus responds to shame with compassion rather than condemnation, why the woman came to the well at noon and what her isolation reveals about our own hiding, what true worship in Spirit and truth actually looks like, how the woman's testimony transformed an entire community, and what it means to stop running to empty buckets and start drawing from the only source that truly satisfies. If you have ever felt like your faith is something that happened once a long time ago but does not feel alive today, or if you are carrying shame you have never brought into the light, this message is for you. Jesus is not asking you to clean yourself up before you come to Him. He is already at the well, waiting for you to show up exactly as you are. Keywords and topics covered include: John 4, woman at the well, living water, Jesus and the Samaritan woman, overcoming shame, finding satisfaction in Christ, what is true worship, Spirit and truth, testimony and faith, how to deal with emptiness, Jesus as the source, confession and healing, Bible study John chapter 4, Christian sermon on identity, gospel message, encountering Jesus, spiritual thirst, and finding purpose in God.

  5. Oct 4

    Be The Church: Meaningful Service

    Send us Fan Mail Being the church means more than attending a service. It means living out faith in a way that serves others, reflects the love of Jesus Christ, and advances God's kingdom. Romans 12 gives a practical picture of what this looks like, calling believers to present themselves as living sacrifices, renew their minds, and serve one another using the gifts the Holy Spirit has given them. Pride is one of the biggest obstacles to meaningful service, showing up either as judgment toward others or as the false belief that we have nothing to offer. Every believer has a role in the body of Christ, and when any part is missing, the whole body suffers. Genuine love, as described in Romans 12, is not performed but active, extending even to those who have hurt us. Serving without being connected to God's Word, His people, and His Spirit leads to hollow and exhausting effort. True joy in service comes when we do what God designed us to do, submitted to His people and empowered by His Spirit.

  6. Sep 23

    Be The Church: Meaningful Faith

    Send us Fan Mail What does it actually mean to be part of the holy priesthood? Is your faith something you practice privately, or is it something that touches the lives of the people around you? These are the kinds of questions that get to the heart of what it means to follow Jesus in everyday life. Drawing from 1 Peter 2, this message explores the identity of every believer as a living stone being built together into a spiritual house. Jesus is described as the cornerstone, the foundation that every other stone is aligned against. Either He is the rock you build your life on, or He becomes a stumbling block. There is no neutral ground. And because of who He is, every person who believes in Him has been called out of darkness to proclaim His light to others. One of the most clarifying frameworks in this message is the contrast between a cruise ship mentality and a battleship mentality. The cruise ship approach to faith asks what you are getting out of it. The battleship approach asks whether the mission is clear, whether people are equipped, and whether the enemy is being taken seriously. Scripture reminds us that our battle is not against flesh and blood but against spiritual forces of darkness. A comfortable, consumer-driven faith is not equipped for that kind of fight. A powerful real-life story illustrates what it looks like to take a temporary assignment seriously. A young army officer stationed near the DMZ in Korea spent one year teaching English using the Bible. He baptized a young man named Jun in an army pool. Years later, Jun called to say he had become a pastor and wanted to know what to name his daughter. He named her Grace. One year. One mission. A lifetime of impact. You are on a temporary assignment right now. The people around you may be in a quiet crisis, looking for someone who carries real hope. This message offers practical steps for living out your faith beyond Sunday, including how to pray for people far from God, how to start conversations that matter, and how to let your life be distinct enough that people know who to call when things fall apart. Topics covered include Christian identity, holy priesthood, 1 Peter 2, living stones, Jesus as cornerstone, spiritual warfare, faith in everyday life, Christian community, evangelism, discipleship, church membership, purpose-driven faith, and how to share your faith naturally. Whether you are a longtime believer or someone still figuring out what faith means for your daily life, this message is a practical and grounding look at who you are in Christ and what you are called to do with that identity. Visit us online: http://breakaway.church

  7. Sep 17

    Be The Church: Meaningful Relationships

    Send us Fan Mail What does it actually mean to be the church? Not just attending on Sundays, but truly doing life together, going on mission together, and building relationships that can withstand real hardship. Acts 18 gives us a powerful and practical picture of this through the lives of Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila. In this message, we explore what a healthy church looks like and why so many churches fall short. Three common patterns pull churches off course: the Christian clique that keeps outsiders at arm's length, the consumerist church where people attend for years without being known, and the emotional support group that prioritizes feelings over truth. A genuinely healthy church holds together God's Word, God's people, and the Holy Spirit. Paul's time in Corinth shows us how deep relationships actually form. He did not just visit Priscilla and Aquila. He moved in, worked alongside them, and spent 18 months in the trenches of ministry with them. When he eventually left for Syria, they went with him. That is not a casual friendship. That is community built on mission. We also look at the moment when Priscilla and Aquila, ordinary tent makers, pulled aside the brilliant and educated Apollos to explain the way of God more accurately. This moment reminds us that the Gospel is not about pedigree or credentials. Everyone comes to God the same way, through grace. We dig into why proximity matters in Christian community, what the Bible's 59 one-another commands require of us, and why relationships are worth the risk even when people have hurt us in the past. Church hurt is real, but withdrawal is not the answer Scripture gives us. Whether you are searching for a church home, trying to understand biblical community, wondering how to build deeper friendships, or figuring out how to reach people who are far from God, this message speaks directly to those questions. Topics covered include: biblical community, the book of Acts, Acts 18, Priscilla and Aquila, Apollos, Christian friendship, small groups, church membership, one another commands, Hebrews 10, Romans 16, the mission of the church, how to find community, and what it means to be the church. If you have been attending church without truly belonging, or if you have pulled back from community because of past hurt, this message is for you.

  8. Sep 9

    The Gospel of John- That You May Believe: John 3:22-36

    Send us Fan Mail Does God have a specific purpose for your life? The answer is yes, and the life of John the Baptist gives us one of the clearest pictures in all of Scripture of what it looks like to receive an assignment from God, carry it out faithfully, and complete it with joy. In this message from John 3, we explore what it means to live with a sense of divine purpose in everyday life. Whether you are a parent, a mentor, a coworker, or a friend, God has placed you exactly where you are for a reason. Your home, your workplace, and your community are not random. They are your assignment. John the Baptist knew his purpose clearly. He was called to prepare people for the arrival of Jesus through preaching and baptism. He was faithful in seasons of success and in seasons of suffering, even when that faithfulness led to imprisonment and death. And when the crowds shifted from following him to following Jesus, he did not respond with jealousy. He responded with joy, because pointing people to Jesus was always the whole point. This message covers key questions that every believer should wrestle with, including what your God-given assignment actually is, how to be faithful in it even when it is costly, how to respond when an assignment ends or is handed to someone else, and how to serve without ego when the goal is always to make much of Jesus. We also look at specific biblical assignments for fathers, mothers, older women, and grandparents, drawing from passages in Ephesians, Proverbs, and Titus. And for those who are not yet sure what their assignment is, there is practical guidance on where to start. The central truth of this message is simple but life-changing: every assignment God gives us exists to point people to Jesus. He must increase. We must decrease. When we truly believe that, it frees us to serve faithfully, finish well, and release our work without bitterness when the time comes. If you have been feeling stuck, unsure of your purpose, or tempted to hold too tightly to a role or ministry that may be shifting, this message is for you. Keywords: John the Baptist, God's purpose for your life, divine assignment, faithful obedience, Christian calling, John 3, He must increase I must decrease, biblical purpose, Christian living, parenting and faith, mentorship and discipleship, how to find your purpose as a Christian, serving God faithfully, Christian identity, gospel-centered living, church sermon, Bible study, spiritual growth, obedience to God, making much of Jesus

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Listen to weekly sermons from Breakaway Church, a non-denominational, Bible-teaching church in Cedar Park, Texas. Through expositional preaching, we carefully teach God’s Word verse by verse in its proper context to help people know Jesus, grow in their faith, and make disciples. Learn more at breakaway.church.

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    Breakaway Church
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    2026
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