LRPC Sermon Archives

Feeling Inadequate? You're Not Alone.

Lost in a World of Opinions?
Ever felt overwhelmed by the constant barrage of advice and opinions? In our new series, "Don't Get Lost: Finding Your Way in a World of Opinions," we'll navigate the treacherous waters of "your truth" and discover the one true path to a meaningful life.
This week: Feeling Inadequate? You're Not Alone. Ever felt like you don't measure up? This week, we'll dive into the truth: without Christ, we're not enough. But in Him, we find complete acceptance and worth.
#enough #selfworth #faith #Christ #identity
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Selfish...You Are? Don't Get Lost - Week 2

Lost in a World of Opinions?
 
Ever felt overwhelmed by the constant barrage of advice and opinions? In our new series, "Don't Get Lost: Finding Your Way in a World of Opinions," we'll navigate the treacherous waters of "your truth" and discover the one true path to a meaningful life.
 
This week we will consider the question: Are you too selfish? Let's unpack the dangers of self-centeredness and we'll explore how our love for ourselves can sometimes overshadow our love for God and others.
 
Discover the truth about selfishness and learn how to overcome this common struggle. Get ready to be challenged and inspired to prioritize the needs of others.
 
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What's the danger with "Your Truth"? - Don't Get Lost - Week 1

Lost in a World of Opinions?
Ever felt overwhelmed by the constant barrage of advice and opinions? In our new series, "Don't Get Lost: Finding Your Way in a World of Opinions," we'll navigate the treacherous waters of "your truth" and discover the one true path to a meaningful life.
This week we will look at the danger of "your truth".
What is Truth? Uncover the real meaning of truth and why it's more than just personal belief.
The Trap of Relativism: Learn how believing your own version of truth can lead to a dead end.
The Power of Absolute Truth: Discover the transformative power of following Jesus, the way, the truth, and the life.
Join us as we explore the dangers of subjective truth and embrace the liberating power of the one true path.
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Level Up Your Bible Study: From Beginner to Boss! - Wk 2

Level Up Your Bible Study: From Beginner to Boss!The Bible can feel like a complex code, but this week's message is your decoder ring!
We'll unveil the secrets to mastering God's Word, transforming your life, and ditching the "just info" approach.
Here's what you'll unlock:
The Bible as a multi-tool for your soul: sword, light, mirror, and MORE!
5 EPIC ways to approach the Bible (spoiler alert: there's more than just reading from Genesis to Revelation!)A Powerful story of forgiveness that will hit you in the FEELS!How to STOP just listening and START living what you learn!
Plus, discover:- Which Bible character speaks to you the most? (Paul, Onesimus, or Philemon?)- How to experience true transformation through God's Word.
 
Ready to take your faith to the next level? Let's do this!
#BibleStudy #GoDeeper #Forgiveness #Transformation
 
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Bible for Beginners: NOT a Dusty Old Book! - Week 1

The Bible feels HUGE. Where do you even start?
Let's learn a step-by-step guide to unlock the secrets within!
We'll crack the code on:
-Picking a translation that speaks YOUR language (no Shakespeare here!)
-Finding the perfect study spot (spoiler alert: PJs optional! )
-Making the Bible come ALIVE with hidden details (think ancient texts and runaway slaves!) ️‍♂️
-Asking the RIGHT questions to get God talking to YOU!
Plus, we'll dive into a POWERFUL story from the Bible that shows forgiveness CAN change EVERYTHING! ️
Ready to dust off the mystery and discover the TREASURE within the Bible?
Let's GO! ⬇️ Bonus in the Description! ⬇️
Free resources to take your Bible study DEEPER!
Bible Study Plans to keep you on track!
#BibleStudy #Beginner #Forgiveness #GodSpeaks
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Do You Need a New Perspective on Life? Psalm 90 - Summer Psalms - Wk 10

Sound familar...
You ever feel overwhelmed by the shortness of life.
You struggle to see your place in the grand scheme of things.
You yearn for a deeper connection with God and a more meaningful life.
We wrap up our Summer Psalms series with a message that unlocks the wisdom of Psalm 90, a powerful prayer penned by Moses himself. We'll explore:
God's Unmatched Greatness: Discover how Moses paints a picture of God's eternal power and our place within His creation.
Humanity's Fleeting Nature: Confront the reality of our mortality and the brevity of life compared to God's everlasting presence.
Finding True Perspective: Learn how to view your days with wisdom and purpose, understanding their limited nature but immense potential.
Daring to Ask for Big Things: Uncover the final section of Psalm 90, where Moses teaches us to approach God with bold prayers for His compassion, joy, purpose, and the impact we can make on the world.
Ready to ask God for BIG things that will leave a lasting impact?
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"The Sovereign King and Our Role in His Story" - Colossians 1

Pastor Tom Roepke joined Heartfelt Radio's Mark Zimmerman on Mornings with Mark for the Wednesday Morning Bible Study, 8/28/24.
Ever feel like your life is spinning out of control? 🌪️ Here’s a little secret: the One who created the universe (yes, the entire thing!) is holding it all together—and that includes you. 🌍✝️ So, next time life gets chaotic, remember, Jesus is not just the Author but the Sustainer of everything. You might not have control over the universe, but you’re in good hands! 😉✨ #HeldTogether #SupremacyOfChrist #FaithInChaos"

Ready to Sing, Sing, Sing your way to a happier, healthier you?

Ready to boost your mood, strengthen your lungs, and deepen your faith... all at the same time?
Believe it or not, singing is a gift from God with amazing benefits for your body, mind, and soul!
This episode of Summer Psalms dives into Psalm 96, where the Bible tells us to SING to the Lord!
We'll explore how singing:
Releases happy chemicals in your brain (hello, endorphins!) ✨
Lowers stress and blood pressure
Brings people together and builds community ❤️
Strengthens your memory and even helps with Parkinson's!
And most importantly, is a powerful way to worship God
We'll also uncover 12 Reasons Why We Sing to the Lord according to Psalm 96, from His greatness and majesty to His faithfulness and coming judgement.
But wait, there's more! Ready to Sing, Sing, Sing your way to a happier, healthier you? Watch now!
P.S. Don't worry if you're not a shower singer extraordinaire. God loves your voice, no matter how perfect (or imperfect) it may be!
New Worship Song:  As For Me And My House 
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#SummerPsalms #SingPraise #MentalHealth #MusicTherapy