Lake Point Church Sermons
Religion & Spirituality
About
The mission of Lake Point Church is to point people to God through a relationship with Jesus Christ, His Church, and His world. We want people to first belong to our church fellowship, ultimately believe on the Lord Jesus, and become the person God designed them to be.
Episodes
- Too Close to Believe
In this message, Pastor Frank Bennett explores the profound spiritual transformation of James, the brother of Jesus, moving from a state of skeptical unbelief to devout leadership. Initially, his extreme familiarity with Jesus’ humanity ac…
- One Life One Point
Student Pastor Michael Thigpen shares an important message about how our lives should point to one thing. Our life is a gift from the Father! Are we living it to gratify Him. Thankful in the good time, building our testimony through the ha…
- No Name and No Sight
In this sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the story about the man born blind. There are many times when we are called to wait upon the Lord. But there are also times when we decide to wait even though God has given us the green light to…
- The Fullness of Grace
In this stand-alone message, Terry Kruger shares a message from Titus 2:11-15. While we wait for the blessed hope—the return of Jesus Christ—believers are to live transformed lives shaped by His grace. Christ gave Himself to redeem us and…
- Student Sunday: New Year | New You
Our student ministry takes over the worship gathering on this first Sunday of 2026. Student Minister, Michael Thigpen, shares a message called "New Year, New You". It all about the reconciliation Gospel based on 2 Corinthians 5:11-21.
- Christmas Eve 2025
In this Christmas Eve message, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the idea that Jesus can relate with us because He has faced similar fears. The three fears that are of focus during this message are Fear of the Unknown, Fear of What Others Think,…
- Joy In the Cross
We see traces of the cross in the Christmas story. We can’t separate the joy of Jesus' birth from the purpose of His death. Christmas is incomplete if it celebrates the cradle, but ignores the cross. The cross didn’t cancel Joy. It complet…
- Joy In the Chaos
Have you ever experienced some chaos at Christmas? There was much chaos at that first Christmas. In the Christmas story, we see that even when life feels out of control, God is still in control — and His joy shows up right in the middle of…
- Joy In the Calling
In this first message of our Christmas Joy series, Pastor Frank shares the joy of the calling to follow Christ. God’s calling may interrupt our plans, but it always leads to lasting joy when we trust His purpose. God’s calling may cost you…
- God's Mercy & Love
Paul reminds us as he did with the church of Ephesus, that we were (past tense) spiritually dead but because of God’s great mercy, love and the free gift of Grace for those that came to a saving faith in Jesus Christ, are now alive to God.…
- Mountain Moving Faith
In this stand-alone sermon, Pastor Frank shares the lesson from Blind Bartimaeus about how to have a faith that moves mountains. We also are reminded that some mountains in our lives were made to be moved by faith. But some mountains remai…
- Divine Direction
In this stand-alone sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett shares two stories in scripture that help us know when we should stay or when we should go. If God has called us to do something, He will give us staying power. For us to move from where we…
- When God Stoops
Many of us live with a quiet sense of condemnation or a performance-driven fear of failure. In this message, we see the amazing act of grace when Jesus stoops to our level between us and our accuser. Jesus then commands us to go and sin no…
- Dying to Change
In this single sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the importance that dying to self has on the beauty of our spiritual growth and change. The Christian life is not about turning over a new leaf, but receiving a new life.
- Experiencing the Holy Spirit
This single sermon by Pastor Frank Bennett is about moving from a life of simply knowing about God to one where we truly know and experience Him personally through the presence and power of the Holy Spirit. Together, we will unpack what it…
- Weapons of Our Warfare
In this sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett goes into detail about how the Apostle Paul explains the reason for the armor of God and then how to use it. We look at each spiritual equipment as it relates to spiritual battles.
- When God Sings
Pastor Frank Bennett shares an important attribute of God that is only mentioned once in scripture. We are reminded in the book of Zephaniah that God sings over us. Even in the middle of our consequences of sin, God shows that He is presen…
- First Things First
In this stand alone sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett shares a message about the principle of firsts. If God is first in your life, then other things will come into order. This does not mean you will not have problems. But would you rather go t…
- The POINT of Evangelism
In this stand alone sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the POINT of Evangelism. It's important to PRAY for those God has chosen you to reach, to OWN your responsibility to share your faith, the INVITE those around you to church and a new…
- You Are That Man
In this final sermon of our Artificial Integrity series, Pastor Frank Bennett shares how one person responded to the choice that could have caused him to live a life of Artificial Integrity. We learn from King David the importance of allow…
- One Thing You Lack
For this week in our Artificial Integrity series, we take a look at the story of the rich young ruler. The Artificial Integrity we see in this man is him trying to be good, his idol of being successful, and his problem of being independent…
- What Are You Holding Back?
In week three of this series, we focus on the early Church, contrasting its devotion, unity, and radical generosity with the deceptive actions of Ananias and Sapphira, who gave with wrong motives, withheld funds they pledged, and operated…
- Artificial Obedience
In this second sermon of our Artificial Integrity series, we look at the story of King Saul's disobedience. Through this story, we identify four indicators of artificial integrity: allowing sin to linger, deflecting blame, treating God's c…
- The Pretenders
In this first sermon of our Artificial Integrity series, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the seven woes given by Jesus that outlined ways the teachers of the Law were pretending to walk in righteousness. We look at ways these woes can show up…
- Fasten Your Seatbelts
Guest speaker Bobby Martin shares what we can learn from the story of Joseph in the way he handled trials. Life will throw you a crazy ride. So fasten your seatbelts and trust in the Lord.
- The POINT of Prayer
In this stand alone sermon, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the POINT of prayer. This prayer plan includes the steps of Praise, Offering, Intercession, Needs, and Thanksgiving. You can find this plan on the prayer page of our mobile app. Searc…
- The Gospel Goes On
In this final message of the series through the Gospel of Mark, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the important truth that the Gospel ministry of Jesus must continue. We see three things in these final verses. The see a call to believe, a comman…
- The Resurrection
In this message, Pastor Frank Bennett shares the Easter story. The main points outline how the Gospel "waits," emphasizing God's patience as individuals consider accepting faith, and then how the Gospel requires "faith" itself, encouraging…
- No Ordinary Joe
We take time to get to know the man who requested the body of Jesus after his death on the cross. We learn how to apply in our own lives the various aspects of courage that it took for Joseph to accomplish this extremely important job.
- The Plan
During today's message from the Gospel of Mark series, Student Minister Michael Thigpen takes us to the scene of the cross in Mark 15 and reminds us that the cross was no coincidence, but rather all part of God's master plan.
- The Great Exchange
In this message from our Gospel of Mark series, we take close look at scene of Jesus before Pilate. We see proof of a great exchange take place during this passage when Jesus takes the place of Barabbas and also takes the place of our sin.…
- A Lack of Commitment to Christ
We look at the lack of commitment by Peter towards Jesus at a very pivotal moment of his life. From this passage, we understand four takeaways for our own lives when we display a lack of commitment. A lack of commitment creates distance, c…
- Accusations From the Enemy
In this message from Pastor Frank Bennett, we visit the scene of the unjust trial of Jesus that is filled with false accusations and lies. We also see how Jesus responds to those. When Satan attacks us with accusations, we need to remember…
- Levels of Loyalty
This sermon explores different expressions of loyalty, particularly in the context of Jesus' arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane. The sermon draws lessons from the actions of Judas, Peter, and Jesus himself, highlighting the nature of true…
- Graduate Sunday
We honor our high school graduating seniors with this special service led by several of our Lake Point Students.
- Knows You Best Yet Still Loves You Most
An exploration of God's unconditional love, particularly in contrast to human weakness and pride, based on Mark 14:26-31.
- The First Communion
This sermon analyzes the significance of Communion, drawing insights from the Gospel of Mark and other biblical passages. It explores the historical context of the Last Supper as both the final Passover and the first Communion, emphasizing…
- So Close But Yet So Far
This message, focusing on the events leading up to Jesus' betrayal, specifically Judas Iscariot's plan to turn Jesus over and the Last Supper preparations. Jesus' actions demonstrate God's willingness to be "uncomfortably close," even to t…
- Easter 2025 Sermon
This Easter message explores the profound power of love as demonstrated through the Christian narrative, highlighting its presence from the cross, where Christ sacrificed himself for humanity, and from the empty grave, signifying resurrect…
- A Deep Love for Christ
This sermon explores the concept of a deep love for Christ, using the biblical account of a woman anointing Jesus with expensive perfume as a central illustration. It outlines five key hallmarks of this profound love: worship, extravagance…
- Are You Ready?
Student Minister, Michael Thigpen, shares this message with the simple question. Are You Ready? In Mark 13:28-37, Jesus tells us to watch for the signs that point to His second coming, We do not know the day or hour. But we can watch for t…
- 2nd Coming of Jesus
This sermon provides a detailed review of the "Second Coming of Jesus". The main themes revolve around the disciples' questions to Jesus about the timing and signs of his return and the end of the age, Jesus' subsequent prophecy involving…
- The Great Tribulation Sermon
In this message, Pastor Frank Bennett outlines a specific eschatological (end times) view, primarily drawing from the Book of Revelation and Jesus's teachings in Mark 13. The sermon focuses on a pre-tribulation rapture of the Church, follo…
- The Coming World Ruler
This sermon describes the coming world ruler, the antichrist, detailing his characteristics and actions based on prophecies from Daniel, Revelation, and other New Testament books. It also describes the intense suffering and persecution tha…
- The Rapture of the Church
This sermon outlines the blueprint of the Rapture, highlighting Jesus's descent, a commanding voice, an archangel's call, and a trumpet sound, followed by believers being caught up to meet the Lord in the air.
- Doing Life In the Last Days
This sermon by Pastor Frank Bennett focuses on Jesus' teachings in Mark 13 concerning the end times. The Pastor Frank breaks down this chapter into five key themes: Destruction, Deception, Disaster, Distress, and Declaration. The sermon em…
- Who Is Jesus?
Mark 12:35-44 explores Jesus's identity during Passover Week. It examines Jesus's teachings within the temple, particularly his challenge to traditional views of the Messiah. This passage emphasizes Jesus as both the Son of God and a figur…
- God Of The Living
This sermon, based on Mark 12:18-27, explores the nature of the afterlife, specifically addressing the Sadducees' challenge to Jesus regarding the resurrection. The sermon highlights that God is the God of the living, that earthly marriage…
- Giving to Government And God
This sermon uses the passage in Mark 12:13-17, where Jesus is questioned about paying taxes to Caesar, to explore the broader themes of authority, particularly God’s authority over our lives. The sermon focuses on two key questions: Does G…
- Great Faith
Mark chapter 7 shows an encounter with Jesus and a mother who had a major problem with a demon-possessed child. She begged Jesus for help. His reaction would seem disheartening towards her crisis. But what we learn is that sometimes the Lo…