Christ Community Sunday - Olathe Campus

Exodus 19:1-20:20 // Jonathan NeefDiscover the dramatic events at Mount Sinai as God establishes his covenant with Israel, giving them the Ten Commandments. This sermon explores the awesome presence of God, the call to be a set-apart nation, and the foundation of God's ways for his people.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49466785PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.07.27

Exodus 17:8-18:27 // Jonathan NeefThis sermon explores the Israelites' first major military engagement after leaving Egypt, focusing on the battle against Amalek and the importance of Moses' upraised hands. It then transitions to the arrival of Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, who observes Moses' burden of judging the people and wisely advises him to delegate responsibilities, establishing a more efficient system of justice.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49463619PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.07.20

Exodus 15:22-17:7 // Gabe CoyleThis sermon covers the journey of the Israelites in Exodus 15:22 through 17:7, highlighting their initial trials in the wilderness. We examine the turning of bitter water into drinkable water, the provision of manna, and the miraculous sourcing of water from a rock at Horeb.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49460345PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.07.13

Exodus 14:1-15:21 // Rachel NesseThis sermon examines the powerful events recorded in Exodus 14:1 through 15:21, focusing on the miraculous crossing of the Red Sea and the subsequent song of praise led by Moses and Miriam. Discover the themes of deliverance, faith, and celebration in this iconic biblical narrative.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49457430PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.07.06

Exodus 11:1-12:51 // Jonathan NeefThis sermon explores the dramatic biblical account found in Exodus 11:1 through 12:51, detailing the final plague upon Egypt and the subsequent liberation of the Israelites. Discover the significance of the Passover meal and the events that led to the Exodus.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49454095PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.06.29

Exodus 4:27-10:29 // Ben LaurThis sermon unpacks the intense biblical narrative found in Exodus 4-10, focusing on the clashes between Moses and Pharaoh and the subsequent plagues. We will consider the display of God's omnipotence alongside the enduring nature of evil, and how these events reveal God's wish for all people to recognize his sovereignty.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49450871PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.06.22

Exodus 3:1-4:26 // Jonathan NeefThis sermon examines the dramatic encounter between God and Moses at the burning bush. We'll trace Moses' initial reluctance and the powerful assurances God provides, highlighting the truth that our adequacy for God's calling stems from his presence and ability.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49447980PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.06.15

Exodus 2:1-25 // Tom NelsonThis sermon examines the early life of Moses, highlighting his miraculous rescue and how it points toward a greater deliverance for God's people. We'll explore themes of God's attentiveness to their suffering and his unwavering commitment to his covenant. Just as Moses was drawn from the water, we too can experience God's saving grace.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49441156PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.06.08

Exodus 1:1-22 // Brooks NesseThis sermon on Exodus 1 explores the historical backdrop of Israel's enslavement in Egypt, connecting it to the prophecies in Genesis and the growth of Jacob's family. Discover the pivotal moment when Pharaoh's fear leads to a cruel decree against Hebrew newborns and the inspiring story of the midwives who chose to revere God above human authority. Learn how God's promises remained firm even during intense hardship and how his plan for rescue began to unfold.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49441123PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.06.01

2 Peter 1:12-15 // Jacob NannieDiscover how to live a truly good life, not just for a season, but for a lifetime. This video explores the importance of community in our journey of growth and becoming more like Jesus. We examine the "Virtuous Circle," a framework for practicing communal disciplines like prayer, scripture study, and fellowship, and how these practices help us grow in virtue together. Join us as we discuss how the church plays a vital role in shaping us and how we can recommit to these life-changing practices.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49437769PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.05.25

2 Peter 1:10-11 // Jonathan NeefDiscover how knowing Jesus with your whole being, body and soul, is the key to true virtue. This video explores the connection between spiritual disciplines, embodied knowledge, and the Christian life. Learn practical ways to "make every effort" in your faith journey, not through striving, but through deeper intimacy with Christ.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49434513PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.05.18

2 Peter 1:5-9 // Jonathan NeefDiscover how to grow in virtue and become more like Jesus. This video explores the cardinal virtues—wisdom, justice, temperance, and fortitude—through a Christian lens, contrasting them with Aristotelian philosophy. Learn practical steps for habit formation and how these virtues connect to faith and love, leading to a fruitful life. Explore the "ladder of faith" and how these virtues are not sequential steps but a continuous spiral of growth.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49431214PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.05.11

2 Peter 1:3-4 // Brooks NesseDiscover the path to true goodness by following Jesus. In a world lacking direction, Jesus offers not just salvation, but a transformative journey of becoming like Him. This video explores how beholding Jesus' beauty and moral excellence shapes us, empowering us to live a godly life now, and fulfill God's promise to make us like Him. Learn how faith, hope, and love grow as we focus on Jesus, our ultimate example of goodness.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49428222PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.05.04

2 Peter 1:1-2, 16-18 // Nathan MillerDiscover how God empowers you to become a virtuous person. This series explores humanity's search for goodness, the biblical foundation for virtue, and how Jesus makes it possible for us to change and grow. Join us as we learn how to cultivate virtue together and live a life that truly matters.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion):  https://bible.com/events/49424487PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.04.27

Colossians 1:13-23 // Jonathan NeefExplore the profound message of Colossians 1:13-23 and the reality that Jesus lives. This sermon offers insights into redemption, forgiveness, and the hope we have through Christ's victory over death. Join us as we celebrate the cornerstone of our faith and its ongoing significance for our lives today.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49420552PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.04.20

Mark 8:27-38 // Nathan MillerExplore the pivotal moment in Mark's Gospel where Peter recognizes Jesus as the Messiah, yet Jesus foretells his suffering and death. Discover what true discipleship means as Jesus instructs his followers to take up their cross and deny themselves. This message highlights the cost of following Jesus and connects with the themes of Lent, emphasizing self-denial and the journey to the cross.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.04.13

Mark 8:1-26 // Brooks NesseExplore Jesus's compassion and the disciples' struggles with faith in this passage from Mark. We examine the feeding of the 4,000, the Pharisees' demand for a sign, and Jesus's warning about leaven. We also discuss the healing of a blind man at Bethsaida and how it connects to spiritual sight. Discover how these stories highlight the importance of faith in truly understanding Jesus.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49413879PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.04.06

Mark 7:1-37 // Jonathan NeefThis sermon  examines Jesus's ministry, focusing on how he valued faith over tradition and social status. We'll look at his disputes with religious leaders, the parables he shared, and the powerful stories of healing that demonstrate his inclusive love. See how the faith of those considered "outsiders" often surpassed the understanding of those who claimed to be "insiders." Join us to understand the importance of faith, the nature of true purity, and the transformative power of Jesus's healing touch.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49408763PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.03.30

Mark 6:30-56 // Nathan MillerExplore how Jesus acts as the ultimate shepherd, caring for his followers' spiritual and physical needs, even when they doubt and fear. This sermon examines the feeding of the 5,000, connecting it to Psalm 23, and explores Jesus walking on water and healing the sick. Discover the themes of shepherding, compassion, faith, and the disciples' struggles.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49407048PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.03.23

Mark 6:1-29 // Jonathan NeefExplore the challenging realities of following Jesus. This sermon examines Jesus' rejection in his hometown, the surprising limitations on his miracles there, and his commission of the twelve. We look at themes of rejection, mission, discipleship, and persecution, including the beheading of John the Baptist.SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49403544PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2542/responses/new25.03.16