Christ Church Stories

Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

Are We Ready for What God Wants to Do Next?

As Pastor Paul Lawler delivers his final sermon as Senior Pastor of Christ Methodist Church, he challenges the congregation to consider what it means to be ready for God's next chapter. Through Jesus' parable of the wineskins, he calls believers to hold fast to the unchanging gospel, remain teachable, and embrace their calling to make disciples.

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Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

The Ministry You Didn’t Know You Had

What does it mean to truly live as an ambassador for Christ? This message from 2 Corinthians 5:11–21 explores the urgency of the gospel, how being made new in Christ reshapes your identity, compels your life, and sends you with a mission of reconciliation into a broken world.

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William Merriman William Merriman

Effective Ways of Sharing the Gospel

Discover practical ways to share the Gospel effectively in everyday life. Explore the importance of sharing the good news, overcoming fear, building relationships, and preparing to share the Gospel.

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Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

How We Should Respond to God’s Call

Like Gabriel telling Mary, she would birth the Son of the Most High, God can call us to extraordinary things. It’s understandable to be overwhelmed or even fearful in those situations. So how can we learn to respond to God’s call from Mary’s example?

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Grant Caldwell Grant Caldwell

Who Is the Gospel For?

The Bible instructs us to share our faith to the nations. But what does it mean to share the gospel?

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Rev. Shane Stanford Rev. Shane Stanford

God Loves Lost Things

From the parables of Luke 15, it’s clear that lost things have value to God. Whereas so much in our world, when we lose something, we forget it and move on. We should ask ourselves, "Would Jesus care about this thing or person?" Of course, the answer is yes.

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Grant Caldwell Grant Caldwell

How Do We Balance Faith and Work?

In this blog, we unpack the concept of Faith and Work. Is it a concept that can improve our attitude at work or a way to change everything about the way we conduct business?

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Rev. Maxie Dunnam Rev. Maxie Dunnam

Maxie Dunnam Discusses Intentionality

An interview with Rev. Maxie Dunnam to discuss his new book, a life of intentionality, remaining spontaneous, and going beyond our comfort zone.

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Rev. Shane Stanford Rev. Shane Stanford

What Does It Mean to Witness?

What does it mean when Jesus calls us to witness? Are we really supposed to travel to the ends of the earth? Click here to learn more.

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