Cedar Crest

Cedar Crest Baptist Church
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The Cedar Crest Podcast features weekly sermon audio from Cedar Crest Baptist Church in West Monroe, LA. Listen and stay connected as we learn from God’s Word and strive to live it out each day.

  1. HÁ 5 DIAS

    God Will Provide - Pastor Greg Clark

    Life constantly tests whether we truly trust Jesus as our ultimate provider or rely on ourselves. Abraham's story in Genesis 22 reveals that God tests our faith not out of anger, but to help us grow in steadfastness and spiritual maturity. When God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac after waiting 25 years for this promised son, Abraham demonstrated incredible trust by obeying without delay. Even when Isaac asked where the sacrifice was, Abraham declared that God would provide. At the crucial moment, God provided a ram and stopped Abraham from harming his son. This teaches us that God's timing is perfect, His provision is certain, and His ownership of everything assures us He can meet our needs. The breakthrough comes when we learn to hear God's voice clearly, obey even when we don't understand His ways, and respond immediately to His direction. Learn more about Cedar Crest: www.ccbchurch.org

    29min

  2. 16 DE FEV.

    Bought In To All In - Pastor Greg Clark

    True discipleship goes beyond Sunday church attendance to become a fully devoted follower of Jesus seven days a week. The Apostle Paul exemplified this by counting all his achievements as loss compared to knowing Christ. When Jesus calls us to follow Him, the response should be immediate and comprehensive, involving all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. This isn't partial commitment but total surrender. The Great Commandment calls us to love God completely and love our neighbors as ourselves, even when it's difficult. Living as a fully devoted follower means developing daily disciplines that keep our relationship with God vibrant and consistent, empowered by the security of our salvation. Learn more about Cedar Crest at www.ccbchurch.org

    34min

  3. 9 DE FEV.

    The Lord's Supper

    Communion serves as our essential reminder of Jesus' love and sacrifice. Jesus lived with incredible compassion, feeding the hungry, calming fears, and rescuing those in need. His blood represents complete redemption and forgiveness of our sins. Like Noah who built the ark but couldn't steer it, we must recognize that we're not the captains of our own ships. Life becomes better when we surrender control to Jesus and trust Him to navigate our lives. Every day offers a chance to remember His sacrifice and live fully for Him. Learn more about Cedar Crest at ccbchurch.org

    30min

  4. 2 DE FEV.

    Summary Sunday - Pastor Greg Clark

    Life's unexpected challenges present us with a choice: we can either drift toward despair or draw closer to God. During difficult times, we should choose to rejoice, pray continuously, and give thanks while building others up with our words. Rather than backing away from spiritual goals or losing ground spiritually, we must remember that trials strengthen our faith and produce steadfastness. God uses these circumstances to get our full attention and draw us back to Himself. The key is establishing consistent spiritual processes that keep our relationship with Jesus fresh and vibrant, understanding that following God's ways leads to abundant life. Learn more about Cedar Crest at www.ccbchurch.org

    29min

  5. 26 DE JAN.

    A Template for a Fresh Encounter - Pastor Greg Clark

    Using 2 Chronicles 7:14 as our template, we can structure each day around four key elements: remembering our identity as God's chosen people, humbling ourselves in dependence on Him, diligently seeking His face rather than just His hand, and embracing repentance as a pathway to freedom. When we prioritize this daily alignment with God's truth, people notice something different about us - a heavenly glow that draws them to ask about our source of peace and joy. Learn more about Cedar Crest at www.ccbchurch.org

    45min

  6. 19 DE JAN.

    Building Spiritual Grit That Lasts - Pastor Greg Clark

    Spiritual growth requires more than temporary revival - it demands developing lasting habits that keep us close to God. We often forget God's goodness and gradually drift away through subtle shifts in priorities. True spiritual maturity means learning to follow Jesus at His pace rather than rushing ahead. Three essential elements maintain a revived heart: remembrance of God's faithfulness, dependence through prayer and humility, and diligent seeking of His presence. Building spiritual grit takes consistency - research shows habits form over 66 days on average. The goal isn't just temporary closeness but learning to stay near God permanently through daily practices like prayer, Scripture reading, and walking in step with His timing. Learn more about Cedar Crest at www.ccbchurch.org

    45min

  7. 12 DE JAN.

    The Power of Remembrance

    The human heart naturally drifts away from God over time, making the practice of remembrance essential for maintaining vibrant faith. We must remember three crucial truths: what happened to us through reconciliation with God, how it happened through being born again by His grace, and how we're called to live daily as His chosen people. As believers, we are a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and God's own possession, called to be light and salt in the world. Living at God's pace rather than the world's frantic speed requires starting each day by seeking Him first and remembering our identity in Christ.

    34min

  8. 6 DE JAN.

    Fresh Encounter - Pastor Greg Clark

    Many believers find themselves stuck in cycles of spiritual dryness, drifting from vibrant faith into routine religious activity. Jesus promises that those who come to Him will find rest and experience rivers of living water flowing from their hearts. However, spiritual refreshment requires repentance - honestly acknowledging areas where we've fallen short of God's standards. Overcoming spiritual laziness means developing spiritual grit through consistent disciplines like daily Bible reading and prayer, even when we don't feel like it. Rather than making scattered New Year's resolutions, focus on one transformative goal: experiencing a fresh encounter with God through intentional spiritual habits that will bring exponential change over time.

    28min
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Sobre

The Cedar Crest Podcast features weekly sermon audio from Cedar Crest Baptist Church in West Monroe, LA. Listen and stay connected as we learn from God’s Word and strive to live it out each day.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Cedar Crest Baptist Church
  • Anos de atividade
    2025 - 2026
  • Episódios
    19
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Cedar Crest Baptist Church
  • Site do podcast
    Cedar Crest