Christ Centered Church, Troy MO

08/31/2026

What if the way we carry ourselves every single day is actually a form of worship? This message takes on one of the most avoided topics in modern Christianity and reframes it entirely. Modesty is not a dress code. It is a heart condition. Drawing from Paul's letter to Timothy, we are reminded that the most beautiful thing about a believer is not what they wear but who they are becoming. The real adornment God is interested in is the kind that shows up in our character, our integrity, and our devotion to Him. We live in a culture that demands we flaunt, perform, and compete for attention around the clock. But as followers of Christ, we are called to redirect that attention entirely. Our bodies, as Paul makes clear in 1 Corinthians 6, are temples of the Holy Spirit. That changes everything about how we present ourselves, not just in clothing, but in speech, attitude, and how we treat the people we encounter every single day. Someone's eternal destiny may be shaped by how we respond when we are frustrated, disrespected, or cut off in traffic. That is a sobering and powerful thought that deserves our full attention.

08/26/2026

What if you saw Jesus not as a moral teacher or life coach, but as He truly is -- the radiant Son of God, the only way to the Father? This Sunday we concluded our series "The Way" by looking at the Transfiguration in Matthew 17:1-9, where Jesus revealed His divine glory and the Father spoke from heaven with a powerful command: listen to Him.

Knowing about Jesus and truly knowing Jesus are two very different things. John 14:6 leaves no room for confusion -- He is the way, the truth, and the life. That is not a message to keep to ourselves.

We have been placed here to shine His light in a world lost in darkness. The secret is out. He is risen. Now it is our turn to tell someone.

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08/11/2026

You are the salt of the earth. You are the light of the world. Jesus did not say "try to be" or "work toward becoming" -- He made a declaration. The question is whether we are living like it.

Salt preserves, seasons, and heals. Light guides and reveals. Together, they describe exactly what believers are called to be in a world full of darkness and decay. Just as the moon reflects the sun, we reflect the light of Jesus -- He is the source, and we are called to stay close to Him and let Him shine through us.

Matthew 5:14-16 reminds us that our good deeds are not the light itself -- they are what the light reveals. And when people see that light in us, the glory goes to God, not to us. Less of me, more of Him.

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07/21/2026

Are you truly free, or are you still living like a prisoner even though the cell door is open?

This Sunday, we explored the powerful truth that real freedom isn't doing whatever you want—it's finally becoming what God created you to be. Too many believers are carrying guilt that Christ already nailed to the cross, living under condemnation when Romans 8:1 declares there is NONE for those in Christ Jesus.

Jesus didn't die just to forgive your sins—He broke sin's power over your life. You're not just pardoned; you're liberated. Stop dragging around that ball and chain of shame, addiction, or past failures. The Judge left His throne, took your place, served your sentence, and declared: "You're free to go."

If you've received Christ, the verdict is in: NOT GUILTY. It's time to walk out of that prison cell and live in the freedom He purchased for you. Because when the Son sets you free, you are free indeed.

07/14/2026

You're not just forgiven—you've been completely transformed! Many believers know Jesus removed their sin, but they still live chained to their past. God's Word declares something powerful: "If anyone is in Christ, he is a NEW creation. The old has gone, the new has come!" (2 Corinthians 5:17)

This isn't about behavior modification—it's heart transformation. Jesus didn't come just to make bad people better; He came to make dead people ALIVE. You don't need renovation; you need resurrection! And here's the truth: sin has lost its legal authority in your life. The devil may still knock, but you have no obligation to let him in.

Freedom isn't promised someday—freedom is NOW. Stop visiting old prisons God has already unlocked. Walk by the Spirit daily, and you won't gratify the desires of the flesh. The resurrection power that raised Christ lives within YOU!

07/07/2026

07/04/2026

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06/19/2026

2 Corinthians 3:17 NLT
[17] For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.