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LifePoint is a group of Christ-followers that meet weekly in Longwood, Florida. As a church our goal is to stay "Focused on Christ, and Faithful in the Community." For more information check out http://lifepointchurch.com
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Welcome to the Lifepoint Church Hampton Roads audio podcast. Lifepoint Church Hampton Roads exists so that people far from God will become fully alive in Christ. LCHR is led by Pastors Eddie and Jessica Cole. Thank you for being a part of what God is doing here. We meet every Sunday at 10am in Chesapeake, Virginia, where you'll experience authentic worship, biblical teaching, and genuine community. Want to learn more about who we are or how to get connected? Visit our website at lifepointham ...
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Lifepoint Community Church exists to ENGAGE CULTURE, INSPIRE BELIEVERS AND SERVE COMMUNITY. We engage culture by immersing ourselves within the culture, creating connections and spreading Christ's message of hope and love. We inspire believers through worship gatherings, celebrations, journey sharing, and discipleship. We serve community by doing life with those around us, caring for our neighbors, and sharing each others burdens.
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What if thinking more about heaven actually made you more effective on earth? In "Tasting Heaven Touching Earth," our pastor challenges the common notion that being "so heavenly minded means you're no earthly good." Drawing from Jesus' words in John 14, this message reveals how our perspective on eternity directly impacts our present reality. After…
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What happens when your faith collides with your reality? When you believe in God but can no longer expect Him to show up in your situation? In this powerful Easter message, "Expect to Rise," Pastor Eddie Cole explores the profound truth found in four simple words spoken at the empty tomb: "just as He said." Those women who approached Jesus' tomb th…
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Pastor Phil Ayres explores the concept of choosing a king in our lives, emphasizing that everyone inherently crowns something as their ruler, whether it be money, reputation, or relationships. He asserts that only Jesus serves as a true king—one who shepherds, protects, stands firm in chaos, redeems, and is alive forevermore. Unlike other rulers wh…
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Are you wrestling with unanswered questions? Facing circumstances that make you wonder if God is really in control? This Palm Sunday message titled "Stronger Than the Struggle" offers three powerful truths that can transform how you view your challenges. Pastor Eddie Cole takes us to Luke 19, where Jesus makes His triumphant entry into Jerusalem. W…
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Pastor Phil Ayres highlights the disconnect between people's expectations and the reality of Jesus' kingship during Palm Sunday. While the crowds celebrated Jesus as a conquering king, they failed to understand his humble mission to bring spiritual salvation rather than political power. This misunderstanding led to a demand for his crucifixion just…
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Are you in a season of transition? This week, Pastor Gary Spell from Tapestry Church delivers a powerful message about navigating life's transitions through the story of Moses at the burning bush. After 40 comfortable years as a shepherd in Midian, Moses encountered God in a way that would completely disrupt his routine and launch him into his divi…
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Bobby Johnson emphasizes the necessity of genuine faith, which is demonstrated through actions rather than mere words or feelings. He refers to James 2:14-20 to illustrate that faith without works is dead, highlighting that true belief must manifest in good deeds. Using examples from the Bible, such as Abraham and Rahab, he points out that a living…
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Have you ever wondered what your true purpose is as a Christian in today's divided world? This week, we're concluding our "Values" series with a message titled "Ambassadors for Christ: Pursuing Excellence and Being Life-Giving," and it's more practical than you might think! We're exploring Paul's powerful words in 2 Corinthians 5 where he reminds u…
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Pastor Phil Ayres shares a powerful story of a man who sacrificed himself to save his friends from punishment for a crime he didn’t commit, drawing parallels to Jesus' ultimate sacrifice. Using Scripture from Isaiah, Pastor emphasizes that God’s plan for salvation through a suffering servant contrasts with our expectations of a powerful savior. He …
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Have you ever wondered what truly matters most in the Christian life? This week, we're diving into the first part of our "Values" series with a message titled "Love God, Love People," and it's more foundational than you might think! We're exploring Jesus' powerful words in John 13 when He gave a new command to His disciples during His final hours w…
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Pastor Matt Clark emphasizes that God extends an open invitation to everyone, especially those who are weary and spiritually thirsty, inviting them to partake in His grace without cost. This invitation is not just about physical sustenance, but about entering into a transformative relationship, experiencing true fulfillment through listening to God…
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Have you ever found yourself in a season of waiting, wondering if God has forgotten about you? This week, we're diving into Acts 1 with a message titled "What To Do While We Wait," and it's more practical than you might think! We're exploring the early church's example – a group of believers who'd just witnessed Jesus ascend to heaven and were then…
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Nate Shapley shared a powerful message about finding comfort and strength in God during times of struggle, drawing parallels between the story of King Hezekiah and our own lives. Hezekiah, who initially showed great faith in God, faltered when confronted with the Babylonians, demonstrating the easy temptation to prioritize personal peace over natio…
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Have you ever felt directionless, wondering what God truly wants for your church and your life? This week, we're diving into Matthew 16 with a message titled "Vision and Keys," and it's more practical than you might think! We're exploring Jesus' powerful words to Peter – a disciple who'd just confessed Christ as the Son of the living God and was th…
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In the sermon, Pastor reflects on the story of the crew of the Endurance, who waited 497 days on a barren island for rescue, paralleling this with Israel's impatience while waiting for God's help. He emphasizes that waiting on God is not a waste of time, urging the congregation to trust in God's promises rather than taking matters into their own ha…
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Pastor explores the idea that past performance can indicate future behavior, particularly in the context of God's actions and faithfulness throughout history. Using the book of Isaiah, he emphasizes that while humans may fail, God's past successes serve as a foundation for future trust and hope, inspiring believers to reflect on their own experienc…
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Pastor discusses the heavy themes found in Isaiah 24, highlighting the world's desolation under divine judgment due to sin. Despite the chaos, a remnant of worshipers exists, demonstrating faith and praise in the face of despair, embodying traits that allow them to remain confident, focused on eternity, rooted in relationship, and prioritizing pray…
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Have you ever wondered what it really means to experience God's glory? This week, we're diving deep into Exodus 33 with a message titled "Aim for Glory," and it's more practical than you might think! We're unpacking the story of Moses – a guy who’d seen plagues, a burning bush, the parting of the Red Sea… and still asked God, "Show me Your glory!" …
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In Pastor's sermon, he draws a parallel between moments of despair in history and the biblical account of Israel, highlighting their feelings of hopelessness as they awaited a promised king amidst adversity. Isaiah prophesies about a new leader emerging from the stump of Jesse, symbolizing hope and restoration through the Messiah, Jesus Christ, who…
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Have you ever felt like you're on the sidelines of life, watching others succeed while you're stuck? This Super Bowl Sunday, Pastor Eddie tackled the idea of being "Destined to Win" with a powerful message about confidence and courage. Drawing inspiration from Joshua 1 and the story of...well, let's just say a certain quarterback who knows a thing …
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Pastor shares a personal hiking experience to illustrate moments of intense fear and anxiety. He introduces the story of King Ahaz, who faced threats from allied nations but chose to rely on his own understanding instead of trusting God's promises. Despite being offered a miraculous sign from God, Ahaz's fears led him to make poor decisions that ul…
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In today’s sermon, Pastor draws a parallel between Groundhog Day and the cycle of sin experienced by the Israelites, emphasizing the need for change as proclaimed by Isaiah. He illustrates Isaiah's profound encounter with God's holiness, highlighting Isaiah's initial fear and recognition of his unworthiness, which leads to his confession and eventu…
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At the onset of His ministry, Jesus affirmed His role as the fulfillment of Isaiah's prophecy in the synagogue, proclaiming good news and liberation. The sermon emphasized that empty rituals of worship are meaningless without genuine obedience and compassion for the vulnerable, highlighting God's desire for heartfelt devotion rather than mere compl…
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Have you made a list of goals or resolutions for 2025? In doing so, did you consider making it a goal to live with less anxiety and worry? For many of us, making progress toward achieving that single goal would transform our lives. We’re jumping into a three part series this week entitled: Breakthrough. This Sunday's message, Breakthrough You, is b…
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Have you made any New Year's resolutions? Or are you like many who joke that they just need to follow through on last year's goals? We get it - it's relatable! But here's the truth: As believers, we're called to grow, not stay stuck. God's will for His children is continuous growth and transformation! You'll discover how to apply God's Word for rea…
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We want to invite you to be a part of Lifepoint Hampton Roads. Join us for worship on Sundays at 4:00 PM at the New Life Ghent Church, 1420 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel to stay up to date with LCHR https://bit.ly/LCHRSubscribe If you would like to partner with us financially as we continue to reach peopl…
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In the sermon, Pastor discusses the importance of generosity in spiritual growth, introducing a formula likened to a math equation: S times G divided by C equals B, where S represents sowing, G symbolizes generosity, C stands for cheerful giving, and B signifies blessings. He emphasizes that giving should not be done out of guilt but should come fr…
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