Coffee Creek Church Podcast

Pastor Clark Frailey
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Welcome to the weekly teaching podcast of Pastor Clark Frailey from Coffee Creek Church in Edmond, Oklahoma. Coffee Creek Church exists to lead people to Love God & Do Good - find out more @ www.coffeecreek.church

  1. 5d ago

    When You Feel Hopeless Discovering God’s Mercy in Jonah’s Story

    Feeling overwhelmed and at the end of your rope? This week's podcast explores Jonah’s journey from the depths of despair to experiencing God’s hope and restoration. The message highlights how even when we feel furthest from God, we are never out of reach of His love, mercy, and saving power. Here are 3 key takeaways: -God is always near. Even when Jonah tried to run, he was never truly far from God. In our deepest struggles, God is closer than we realize, ready to respond the moment we cry out. -We don’t have to be eloquent to pray. Jonah’s prayer from the belly of the fish wasn’t polished or original—it was honest and woven from the Psalms, showing us we can use Scripture itself when words fail us. -Hope is embodied in God alone. No situation is too hopeless or dark for God’s rescue. Our salvation and restoration come from Him, and He relentlessly pursues and restores us, no matter how deep we’ve sunk. Let this encourage you: No matter where you find yourself today, you can call out to God, trust in His hope, and know you’re never beyond repair. --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 Appreciating the vastness of the ocean 03:55 Jonah's prayer from the fish 08:44 God is always listening 10:31 Feeling Hopeless Like Jonah 14:25 Finding God in Despair 19:26 Experiencing God's presence together 20:14 God's mercy in Nineveh Port of Los Angeles, Long Beach, shipping port, ocean, naval ship, Queen Mary, God's creation, Jonah, Old Testament, hopelessness, prayer, Psalms, desperation, deliverance, God's nearness, God's listening, hope, grace, salvation, mercy, descent and deliverance, Jesus, resurrection, Matthew 12:40, scriptural meditation, lectio divina, Psalm 130, lament, priesthood of the believer, soul freedom, Coffee Creek Church

  2. Jul 6

    When God Calls You to the Unexpected: The Jonah Challenge

    What if the assignment you're avoiding is the one that changes everything? Jonah didn't run because he was scared. He ran because he didn't like who God was sending him to. In this episode, we dig into what happens when God calls you toward the exact people, places, or conversations you'd rather skip. Why does mercy feel unfair? Why anger sneaks in and pretends it's righteous. And why God keeps showing up anyway, chasing us down with grace we didn't ask for. You'll walk away asking: -What step of obedience have I been putting off? -Where is my frustration blocking someone else's grace? -What could God do through my "yes" that I'll miss with my "later"? This one is honest, uncomfortable in the best way, and full of hope. Press play, then share it with a friend who needs a nudge. --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 Church's community support efforts 04:32 Exploring the story of Jonah 07:28 Jonah's escape and the storm 12:26 Jonah accepts responsibility for storm 15:15 Jonah's downward spiral 19:29 Reflecting on grace and mercy 20:51 Avoiding difficult conversations 24:58 Sharing the Gospel Message 27:58 Reflecting on God's Pursuit Jonah, obedience, calling, Nineveh, faith, leap of faith, mercy, grace, evangelism, witnessing, discipleship, Great Commission, kingdom of God, storm, repentance, forgiveness, prayer, silence, spiritual growth, church community, Christian service, compassion, inclusivity, judgment, downward spiral, self-reflection, God’s pursuit, sacrifice, mission, ministry challenges, anger

  3. Jun 29

    Chased by Grace: The God Who Won’t Give Up

    Jonah’s story isn't just a Sunday school tale—it’s a radical confrontation with the limits of our own forgiveness. Today, we explore Jonah’s infamous reluctance to preach to the brutal people of Nineveh and how his rebellion mirrors our own hearts. If you’ve ever struggled to forgive someone, or wondered how a just God can be so relentlessly merciful to the "undeserving," this conversation is for you. 🔑 Key Takeaways: -Embracing a mercy that reaches further than our comfort zones. -The crucial difference between human justice and divine restoration. -Challenging our assumptions about who is "beyond redemption." Drop a comment below: Who is your Nineveh? 👇 --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 Assyrians' brutal warfare tactics 06:41 Embracing Mercy and Grace 07:56 Jonah's struggle and God's message 12:34 God's relentless pursuit and mercy 17:43 Rethinking the Concept of Faith 20:20 Trusting God's Opportunities 22:31 Reflecting on societal division 26:08 Defining God on our terms 29:43 Allegiance to the eternal kingdom Jonah, Nineveh, Assyrians, minor prophets, wisdom literature, mercy, God's character, forgiveness, prophecy, Old Testament, brutality, grace, repentance, faith, trust, allegiance, King Jesus, inclusion, exclusion, restoration, justice, prodigal son, older brother, enemy, compassion, divine pursuit, second chances, new kingdom, spiritual growth, reconciliation

  4. Jun 22

    Letting Go of Cultural Masculinity Myths

    This week's episode focuses on the real burdens many carry and challenges the cultural stereotypes of masculinity. Instead of promoting self-reliance and hardness, the discussion explored how authentic strength is rooted in God, spiritual growth, community, and character. --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 Finding Purpose Amidst Modern Challenges 05:36 Men struggling with vulnerabilities 08:39 Living with the Spirit 12:19 Living by the Spirit's guidance 13:53 Cultural perceptions of masculinity 19:46 Dad saves kid in traffic 21:12 How God's will is executed 25:40 Choosing Your Spiritual Path 27:41 World dangles unreachable goals 30:30 Father's Day blessing Atlas, Greek mythology, burden, masculinity crisis, men’s mental health, toxic masculinity, spiritual well-being, abundant life, spiritual brokenness, purpose, COVID impact, grifters, biblical manhood, Paul’s teachings, Galatian Church, identity, caricature of manhood, discipleship, Jesus as role model, Holy Spirit, quenching the Spirit, fruit of the Spirit, love, joy, peace, patience, self-control, spiritual growth, forgiveness, community support, Father’s Day blessing

  5. Jun 15

    Why Forgiveness Sets Us Free: Lessons From the Lord’s Prayer

    In today's episode, Pastor Clark explores the essential Christian practice of forgiveness—what it means to both receive and extend grace. Using everyday stories, biblical teachings, and practical prayer habits, he invites us to reflect on how our willingness to forgive mirrors God’s own forgiving nature. Drawing wisdom from the Lord’s Prayer and poignant illustrations, this episode encourages us to break free from the self-made prisons of unforgiveness, embrace transformation, and shine a little of heaven’s light into the world—one act of mercy at a time. --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= forgiveness, mercy, grace, repentance, transformation, Lord’s Prayer, Matthew 6, God’s will, heaven on earth, Christian ethics, adopted children, reflection, receiving forgiveness, giving forgiveness, self-forgiveness, forgiving others, spiritual growth, Christ’s example, holding grudges, spiritual practice, daily examen, confession, prayer, Jesus’ teachings, grace to others, bitterness, enemy’s lies, God’s love, relationships, life change 00:00 Discussing forgiveness and its importance 06:07 Teaching on the Lord's Prayer 07:56 Understanding forgiveness challenges 11:44 Discussing forgiveness in the Bible 14:09 The challenge of forgiveness 17:27 Reflecting forgiveness like the moon 23:01 Understanding Jesus' teachings 24:30 Prayer for Forgiveness and Trust 27:21 Reflecting on forgiveness and prayer

  6. Jun 8

    Prayer Simplified: Why Knowing Who You Pray to Changes Everything

    This week at Coffee Creek Church, the message focused on what it truly means to pray and who we are addressing when we pray. The discussion explored how even the most widely accepted ideas—like models in science and our own assumptions about prayer—sometimes need to be re-examined and recalibrated. One concept discussed was how Jesus teaches us to begin not with a list of wants, but with a focus on who God is—a loving Father who invites us into a personal relationship. --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 Rethinking personal prayer practices 05:08 Understanding who we are praying to 07:02 Struggles with prayer habits 10:15 Understanding "Abba" as a personal term 14:44 God's Adoption and Family Love 18:12 The essence of prayer 20:25 Importance of sincere prayer 25:42 God's love and sacrifice 26:39 Daily Prayer and Guidance 30:08 Exploring the Lord's Prayer galaxy XMMVID1, James Webb Space Telescope, young galaxies, galaxy rotation, scientific discovery, Big Bang, unexpected scientific data, drawing board moments, practice of prayer, prayer habits, prayer models, prayer beliefs, who we pray to, images of God, misconceptions about God, ATM God, distant God, disappointed God, praying in crisis, addressing God, Lord’s Prayer, Matthew 6, “Our Father in heaven”, holiness of God, Abba Father, adoption into God’s family, relational prayer, power of prayer, petition in prayer, prayer language

  7. May 18

    Building a Summer Playlist for Fellowship and Growth During Summer

    In today's episode, Pastor Clark preps us for the summer ahead by reflecting on the power of playlists, road trips, and creating meaningful memories together. Drawing inspiration from Acts chapter 2, he reminds us that summer isn’t just a pause or a season to fall into chaos or disengagement, but a unique opportunity to connect intentionally with each other and to grow spiritually outside of Sunday mornings. We’ll explore practical ways our church family can avoid the "summer slide" in our faith by embracing simple rhythms—like gathering for meals, sharing in fellowship, prayer, and genuine connection, just as the early church did. Clark will also lay out this summer’s playlist of opportunities at Coffee Creek Church: from Summer Dinner Clubs and game nights to movie outings and park gatherings. Whether you’re traveling, hosting, or just looking for a way to stay connected, there’s a spot on the playlist for you. --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 Using summer to connect 06:16 Avoiding the summer slide 09:14 Evaluating the simple church model 11:01 Growing the early church community 13:48 Overview of summer church plans 17:27 Phone-free game nights trend 20:14 Planning summer events with friends road trip, summer playlist, Dwell app, Spotify, Apple Music, yacht rock, Christopher Cross, burning CDs, anti skip technology, summer memories, intentional living, connecting with others, early church, living like Jesus, faith beyond Sunday, church meetings, spiritual growth, summer slide, opportunities for connection, Book of Acts, apostles teaching, fellowship, sharing meals, prayer, simple church model, greatest hits of faith, small groups, summer dinner club, game night, movie nights, back to school bash

  8. May 11

    Lessons from Ruth Showing Up for Others in Seasons of Pain

    In this special Mother’s Day episode, Pastor clark shares heartfelt stories and biblical insights about honor, gratitude, and the incredible influence of mothers and mother-figures in our lives. Drawing lessons from the story of Naomi and Ruth in the Book of Ruth, Clark encourages us to notice the unseen sacrifices made by those who love us, and inspires us to reflect God’s grace by honoring and supporting one another—especially during life’s most complicated seasons. Whether you’re celebrating, grieving, or somewhere in between, today’s episode is filled with encouragement, hope, and a reminder that God never leaves our side. Grab your coffee and join us for an uplifting message designed to honor the women who shape our world! --- 📅 Join us live on Sundays at 11 AM - both in person and online. 📌 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/coffeecreekchurch Instagram: https://instagram.com/coffeecreek.church App: https://coffeecreek.churchcenter.com/ ================= 00:00 The journey of support and sacrifice 04:20 Celebrating Mother's Day and gratitude 08:08 Historical tensions in the Moab region 13:07 Naomi urges daughters-in-law to stay 16:49 God's presence in everyday life 17:54 Packing for a trip essentials 20:31 Ruth's loyalty and divine love 23:50 Encouraging and supporting others Mother's Day, honor, celebration, encouragement, prayer, sacrifice, appreciation, Naomi, Ruth, Moab, Israel, famine, loss, redemption, Jesus lineage, Davidic kingdom, genealogy, God's faithfulness, women of faith, motherhood, spiritual mentorship, grief, resilience, comfort, trust in God, church community, encouragement in faith, noticing blessings, showing gratitude, supporting others

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Welcome to the weekly teaching podcast of Pastor Clark Frailey from Coffee Creek Church in Edmond, Oklahoma. Coffee Creek Church exists to lead people to Love God & Do Good - find out more @ www.coffeecreek.church

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  • Creator
    Pastor Clark Frailey
  • Years Active
    2011 - 2026
  • Episodes
    314
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Coffee Creek Church Podcast
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