 
  Lake Avenue Community Church
Sermons from each Sunday morning. We are a new church that just launched in Pueblo, Colorado.
Episodes
96 episodes
    Why Do Christians Give Money to Their Church? Part 2
In this episode, we continue our mini-series on why Christians give to their church—not out of pressure, but as an act of worship and love. We’ll explore how generosity goes far beyond money, including sharing our time, our resources, and even ...
        
          
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            Season 5
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            Episode 2
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          37:31
        
       
    Why Do Christians Give Money to Their Church? Part 1
In this two-week mini-series, we’re taking an honest look at a topic that can feel uncomfortable in church: giving. Why do Christians give money to their church if God doesn’t need anything from us? In this episode, we explore the biblical root...
        
          
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            Season 5
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            Episode 1
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          47:18
        
       
    Family Matters: Jesus Redeems Family Tragedy for God's Glory
In this message, our Youth Pastor, Trey Story closes out the Family Matters series with a teaching on the resurrection of Lazarus. In this deeply poignant story we observe how the power of God reaches into our greatest family tragedies and rede...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 12
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          37:41
        
       
    Family Matters: The Holiness of Jesus Overcomes Your Uncleanness
In this episode, Hosea: The High Cost to Be in God’s Family, we explore one of the most shocking love stories in Scripture — the prophet Hosea’s marriage to Gomer — and how it reveals the depth of God’s relentless love for His people. ...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 11
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          37:30
        
       
    Family Matters: God’s Love Pays Any Cost for Your Salvation
In this episode, Hosea: The High Cost to Be in God’s Family, we explore one of the most shocking love stories in Scripture — the prophet Hosea’s marriage to Gomer — and how it reveals the depth of God’s relentless love for His people. ...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 10
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          38:01
        
       
    Family Matters: God’s Family is Covered in Redemption
In this message from our Family Matters series, we turn to Ruth 1:15–18 to see how God rescues and redeems His family. Through the story of Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz, we witness God’s sovereign hand at work—turning tragedy into redemption ...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 9
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          36:43
        
       
    Family Matters: The Power of God Breaks Our Chains
In this message, Pastor Scott explores the dramatic story of Paul, Silas, and the Philippian jailer, showing how God’s power brings freedom to the imprisoned and hopeless. Through midnight prayers, an earthquake, and a miraculous family salvati...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 8
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          38:44
        
       
    Family Matters: What Shapes Your Priorities?
In this message, Pastor Scott dives into the story of Mary and Martha from Luke 10:38-42, exploring how our priorities reveal what truly shapes our hearts. He challenges listeners to examine whether anxiety, comparison, or busyness is displacin...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 7
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          36:13
        
       
    Family Matters: For Better or For Worse Part 2
In this second message of the For Better or For Worse series, Pastor Scott highlights the faithful example of Priscilla and Aquila in Acts 18:24-28. This devoted couple used their home, resources, and lives to support ministry, discipl...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 6
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          46:56
        
       
    Family Matters: For Better or For Worse Part 1
In this first message of a two-part series on marriage, Pastor Scott examines the cautionary story of Ananias and Sapphira from Acts 5:1-11. Their deceit and covetousness serve as a stark warning about the destructive power of sin and the impor...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 5
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          46:10
        
       
    Family Matters: Joseph and His Brothers
Guest speaker, Phil Gonzales, one of our newest deacons fills the pulpit and preaches on the story of Joseph and his brothers. In this narrative-focused message, we learn from the story of God's faithfulness through the eyes of a young man, nam...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 4
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          32:23
        
       
    Family Matters: By Faith Broken Families Can Be Restored
In this powerful message, Pastor Scott unpacks the story of Rahab, a woman with a troubled past whose faith in God transformed not only her life but the future of her entire family. From hiding the Israelite spies to tying the scarlet cord in h...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 3
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          38:21
        
       
    Family Matters: A Grand Ministry
In this message, Pastor Scott explores the powerful influence of discipleship through the example of Timothy, whose faith was nurtured by his mother Eunice and grandmother Lois. From invitation to observation, supervision, and commission, disci...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 2
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          35:33
        
       
    Family Matters: A Tale of Two Brothers
In this message from Genesis 4, Pastor Scott unpacks the story of Cain and Abel as a sobering reminder that without faith it is impossible to please God. Cain’s faithlessness not only corrupted his relationship with the Lord but also destroyed ...
        
          
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            Season 4
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            Episode 1
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          31:18
        
       
    Becoming a Caring Church
In this closing passage of Ephesians (6:21–24), Pastor Scott teaches how the church can become a truly caring community. Through the example of Tychicus, we learn the value of being faithful, serving others, and offering encouragement. Paul’s b...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 20
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          47:42
        
       
    Put on the Whole Armor of God Part 3
In this final part of Put on the Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:18–20), Pastor Scott shows that prayer is more than just another piece of armor—it is the very air every believer must breathe. Paul calls us to pray at all times, with a...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 19
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          41:00
        
       
    Put On the Whole Armor of God Part 2
In this second part of Put On the Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:16–17), Pastor Scott unpacks the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit. These essential pieces of armor remind us that our battle is not ...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 18
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          41:21
        
       
    Put on the Whole Armor of God Part 1
In this first part of Put on the Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:14–15), we learn why Christians must be equipped for the spiritual battles of our day. Pastor Scott unpacks the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, and the s...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 17
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          43:26
        
       
    Stand Firm in Every Spiritual Battle
In this message from Ephesians 6:10–13, Pastor Scott reminds us that the Christian life is not without conflict—it is a spiritual battle. We are called to build our lives on God’s strength, put on the full armor of God, and stand firm against t...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 16
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          40:35
        
       
    In All Things, Submit as Unto the Lord
What does it mean to serve and lead in the workplace as a follower of Christ? In this message, we look at Paul’s instructions to bondservants and masters and how they point to a radical, counter-cultural approach to work rooted in the gospel. P...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 15
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          35:29
        
       
    Ephesians 6:1 The biblical foundations for child and parent relationship
In this episode, we explore Ephesians 6:1 and uncover the biblical foundation for the parent-child relationship. Pastor Trey teaches how obedience and honor from children, and loving, intentional guidance from parents, reflect God’s de...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 14
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          49:09
        
       
    The Biblical Foundation for Marriage
In this message from Ephesians 5:22–33, Pastor Scott unpacks the biblical foundation for marriage, exploring how God's design for husbands and wives reflects the love of Christ and the church. He addresses common misconceptions around ...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 13
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          40:11
        
       
    Through God’s Spirit, Christians Live in God’s Wisdom
This message explores how believers can walk wisely in a world filled with foolishness by being filled with the Holy Spirit. Through humor, personal stories, and Scripture, we see how worship, gratitude, and mutual submission shape a Spirit-fil...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 12
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          43:17
        
       
    Foundations for Christian Life: Avoid the Cracks!
In this episode titled “Foundations for Christian Life: Avoid the Cracks!”, we explore Ephesians 5:3–14 and the essential truths that hold up a strong Christian life. Through a powerful object lesson and heartfelt teaching, we unpack how...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 11
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          46:06
        
       
    Living Out Your Christian Identity in Community
In this episode, we explore what it means to live out our Christian identity within the community of faith, drawing from Paul’s powerful words in Ephesians 4 and 5. From replacing lies with truth, and anger with self-control, to cultivating for...
        
          
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            Season 3
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            Episode 10
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          37:21
        
      