Coffee Creek Church Podcast

Pastor Clark Frailey

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. 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

    30 min
  2. 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

    31 min
  3. 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

    23 min
  4. 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

    25 min
  5. May 4

    Finding Rest and Hope When the World Feels Chaotic

    In today's message, Pastor Clark Frailey explores a question that feels more urgent than ever: How do we know what's real in a world of deepfakes, scams, and endless information? Drawing on both personal stories and the wisdom of Paul’s letters, Pastor Clark Frailey connects the challenges faced by early Christians with our own digital age uncertainties. Through Scripture, real-life examples, and even old-school video games, discover how patterns of truth can guide us through chaos. Ultimately, Pastor Clark reminds us that our trust and rest belong not in the shifting kingdoms of this world, but in the victorious and unchanging kingdom of God. Get ready to be encouraged and equipped as we dive into faith, discernment, and the hope we have in Christ’s finished work! --- 📅 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 Struggles with authenticity and belief 06:13 Old video games and winning strategies 08:23 Studying 2 Thessalonians together 10:32 Interpreting historical figures as antichrists 16:12 Recognizing the signs of deception 18:08 God's sovereignty over human empires 22:51 The importance of taking a rest 23:42 Practicing faith through Sabbath reality, technology, AI, deepfakes, scams, information security, church administration, insurance, pastoral work, truth, Thessalonians, Paul, end times, patterns, signs, false prophets, man of lawlessness, Antichrist, spiritual deception, counterfeit miracles, faith, trust in God, sovereignty of God, the return of Jesus, waiting, Sabbath, rest, Christian hope, kingdom of God, victory of Jesus, discernment

    25 min
  6. Apr 27

    Making the Future Kingdom Visible Through Kindness

    Welcome to the Coffee Creek Church Podcast! In today's episode, Pastor Clark shares a heartfelt journey through loss, prayer, and the surprising encouragement found in a simple text message. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 5, we learn that while we await Christ’s return, our real calling is to encourage and uplift those around us, making God’s kingdom visible today. Join us as we discover how small acts of kindness can become powerful reflections of God’s love and hope in our everyday lives. --- 📅 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 Reflecting on personal growth journey 04:22 Reflecting on meaningful messages 07:15 Living with present purpose 11:21 Paul discusses not needing exact dates 15:47 Shifting views on God's nature 16:51 Paul on Christ's return 20:02 Marathon volunteers and experiences 24:25 God's plan for a new creation 27:04 Encouraging others through faith prayer, encouragement, resurrection, return of Jesus, hope, spiritual life, personal struggles, church community, carrying burdens, Thessalonians, end times, living in the light, Paul’s teachings, encouragement in the church, Christian identity, waiting on God, building each other up, Christian ministry, positive influence, living billboards, kingdom of God, faith and love, forgiveness, trusting Jesus, practical Christianity, new heaven and new earth, Christian witness, acts of kindness, supporting others, following Jesus’ example, preparing for Christ’s return

    30 min
  7. Apr 20

    Beyond Loss: Embracing Hope in the Promise of Jesus

    In this week's episode, Pastor Clark Frailey explores how we process grief, loss, and the profound hope Christian faith offers for what lies beyond this life. Drawing on everything from the classic "Tron" movies to heartfelt homecomings and timeless scripture, Pastor Clark Frailey invites us to consider what it really means to trust Jesus—not just with our worries or our day-to-day struggles, but with our deepest pain, our loved ones, and even our own mortality. As we journey through Paul’s words to the Thessalonians, we’re reminded that while grief is a natural part of loss, we don’t have to grieve as those without hope. Instead, we live in the confidence of Christ’s resurrection, anticipating a joyful reunion and the promise that death does not have the final word. --- 📅 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 Tron's sequel and legacy 06:40 Hope in resurrection explained 09:46 Grieving with hope through faith 11:29 Grieving with hope examples 15:32 Trusting Jesus with everything 19:42 Finding hope in resurrection beliefs Tron series, Disney franchise, afterlife, resurrection, grief, hope, Paul’s letters, Thessalonians, heaven, Christian belief, death, loss, mourning, GPS metaphor, Jesus’ return, eternal life, second coming of Christ, New Testament, John 14, trust in Jesus, sorrow, faith, spiritual preparation, Kingdom of God, hopelessness, victory over death, reunion, spiritual direction, Christian community, Church mission

    25 min

Ratings & Reviews

3.2
out of 5
5 Ratings

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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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