The LifePoint Fellowship Podcast

​The sermon titled "In the Beginning" explores the relationship between science and religion, asserting that both can coexist harmoniously. Co-Pastor Dr. Thomas Childs emphasizes that while science explains the mechanisms of the universe, the Bible provides purpose and meaning. The sermon addresses the origins of the universe, highlighting scientific evidence like the Big Bang theory and posing questions about origins, pu...

​The sermon titled "Mechanism and Music" explores the harmonious relationship between science and religion, asserting that while science explains the mechanisms of how things work, religion addresses the purpose and meaning behind their existence. Using the analogy of a piano, it illustrates that understanding the mechanics (science) is distinct from appreciating the music it produces (religion). Ultimately, the message e...

​In this sermon, Co-Pastor Dr. Thomas Childs underscores that true joy is found in following Christ's commandments and remaining in God's love. This sermon challenges listeners to reflect on areas where they may not be fully following Jesus, encouraging them to give up detrimental habits for Lent and adopt practices that deepen their faith, such as daily devotions, observing the Sabbath, tithing, engaging in community, pa...

This sermon, "Fear of God" (Part 5 of our UNAFRAID series), addresses beneficial anxiety. Join us as LifePoint Co-Pastor, Dr. Thomas Childs, discusses a righteous form of anxiety rooted in the reverence for God. Citing Proverbs 1:7, which states, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom," the sermon underscores that a profound respect and awe for God is foundational to true understanding. Deep reverence ...

This episode "Anxiety and Money", part 4 of our UNAFRAID sermon series, explores the tension between financial concerns and spiritual well-being, emphasizing that wealth should not be the foundation of your security or identity. Dr. Thomas Childs warns that an obsession with money can lead to anxiety, hinder faith, and choke spiritual growth. Using biblical teachings, this sermon encourages a shift in perspective—trusting...

The sermon titled "On Worries of the World" delves into the pervasive issue of anxiety, particularly focusing on how worldly concerns can stifle spiritual growth. Drawing from the Parable of the Sower in Matthew 13, Co-Pastor Dr. Thomas Childs emphasizes that the "worries of this life" can act as thorns, choking the Word and rendering believers unfruitful. The message distinguishes between personal anxieties and...

​This sermon titled "On Peoples’ Opinions" addresses the anxiety stemming from concerns about others' perceptions. It emphasizes that while some fears are valid, many anxieties arise from undue emphasis on others' approval. Drawing from scriptures like 1 Thessalonians 2:4, which states, "We aren’t trying to please people, but... God," this sermon encourages believers to prioritize God's approval o...

The sermon titled "On Your Perspective" emphasizes the profound impact of one's viewpoint on managing anxiety. Using the COVID-19 pandemic as an example, Co-Pastor Dr. Thomas Childs illustrates how shifting perspectives can alleviate fear. Initially, COVID-19 incited widespread fear, surpassing concerns about other threats. The sermon references Matthew 6:25-34, where Jesus advises against worrying about life, urging...