What does true humility look like in a world that celebrates pride and self-promotion? In this powerful episode, John Gunter explores how humility is not about thinking less of yourself—but thinking of yourself less. From setting healthy boundaries to serving those who can’t repay you, learn how to follow the downward path of Jesus and make humilit…

Is love just a feeling—or is it the foundation of true discipleship? In this message from Eagle Community Church of Christ, Minister John Gunter explores what it means to be Love-Driven as part of our Marks of a True Disciple series. Drawing from the words of Jesus in John 13 and other powerful scriptures, this sermon reveals that love isn’t option…

What does it really mean to live by faith? In this powerful message from the Marks of a Disciple series, John Gunter shares how true discipleship begins where certainty ends. Through personal stories, biblical examples, and raw honesty, discover why faith is more than belief—it's a courageous trust in God's character even when the way forward is hi…

How would you describe your prayer life? Isn't it amazing that sometimes our prayer life can be continuous and fruitful, and at other times it may be sparse and bordering on transactional? Join us today as we look at prayer within scripture and how prayer shapes us into different people. Thanks for being here!…

What place does fasting have in the life of a Christian? It may surprise you to learn that not all fasts are even planned. Some are just responses to our circumstances. Join us as we learn what Biblical fasting means and how we can utilize it in our own lives. Thanks for being here!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

What would it have been like to experience the last days, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus? In this lesson, we hear from Mark how Jesus was mocked, abused and killed, but this was not the end. The ripple effect of Jesus' resurrection can be seen today 2,000 years after the fact. Join us as we experience the truth of God's love for us.…

If you had been with Jesus, would you have denied that you knew him? Peter was undoubtedly in a tough spot after Jesus' arrest, but he was shocked to have done exactly what Jesus told him he would do. How does this translate into our lives? How often do we deny knowing Jesus?Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

In today's reading, Jesus institutes the Lord's Supper. When he does so, he ties together the whole story of Israel of which we are a part. This moment helps us focus on the love of God through the fullness of our lives. Study with us as we examine this Christian practice!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Jesus tells us to be on guard, so are you ready? Today we discuss the commands to stay ready for his return. Thanks for listening!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Have you ever been fully open and authentic with a group of Christians? We often shy away from anything that we think may make us look less than perfect, but why do we do this? In the sermon today, John discusses the end of Mark 12 where Jesus addresses the inauthentic actions of the religious leaders.…

John Gunter talks about Christians loving God. We all think we love God, but do you know that if we do not love others, we cannot say we love God? Scripture is clear, so we should be as well! Listen with us as we open the word of God today.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

This week we finish our evangelism miniseries with a message about the importance of the gospel. We have an important message to bring to the world, and we need to be ready to share it. Pray for boldness in yourself and others as we go with the message of Jesus.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

This week John Gunter talks to us about the importance of spreading the message of Christ. However, we can be a hindrance to that message if we are caught up fighting each other or focused on the wrong thing. Let's open our bibles together to see how the disciples of Jesus were able to go into the world to help others.…

In Mark 11, Jesus is asked a question he refuses to answer. Why does this question elicit no response? You can find out as we open the word of God together. Thanks for watching!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

In today's sermon, Jesus has an interesting reaction when he find a fig tree with no fruit. What does it all mean? Find out as we open God's word together.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

This week we look at two unique but overlapping stories in Jesus' ministry. One story features the disciples, and the other includes a blind beggar. Tune in as we look at the surprising similarities and the stark differences.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

John Gunter speaks to us on the importance of living a life in the image of God so we are able to make disciples in the same image. Thanks for listening!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

What does Jesus say about the man doing miracles though he wasn't among the disciples? What does Paul say about people preaching with selfish ambition? The answers may surprise you in this week's sermon. Thanks for listening!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

This week we talk about the transfiguration of Jesus. What does it mean when we meet Moses, Elijah, Jesus and the voice of God on the mountain? Find out as we open God's word together.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Tyler Prothro preaches about the importance of shining our lights in our community. Thanks for watching!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Sometimes life throws us unexpected curve balls. Those of us who have lived very long have seen how some of those curve balls turn out to change our lives in positive ways. This week John talks about how God works in ways different than we would expect.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

It is easy to look unfavorably upon Jesus' disciples at times, but today we consider them in their real-time journey of faith. Ultimately, we are here because of them and their faith. What faith will you leave behind for others?Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Often we are hard headed and do not understand the power Jesus wields despite experiencing it previously in our lives. The disciples were the same way! Today we look at how those walking closest to Jesus often fail to understand him.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

When the Pharisees asked Jesus about his disciples not washing their hands, they received a rude awakening in the answer he gave. So how does tradition affect salvation? Find out as we read God's word together.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

At this point in the gospel of Mark, Jesus moves his disciples to the front line. How will they respond after being the people doing the healing and casting out spirits? Will they continue to lean on the power of God or continue to operate within human limitations? Thanks for joining us.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Mark's gospel continues with 4 unique stories of Jesus' lordship. How do people respond when Jesus shows that he has power over nature, demonic power, sickness and even death? What is your response knowing the same information? Join us as we pursue growing closer to God and closer to each other.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Today we talk about 3 parables as Jesus explains the kingdom of God. Jesus uses these not only to explain, but to also conceal meaning. Why would he do that? Find out as we open God's word together. #churchofchrist #parableofthesower #montbelvieuAv Eagle Community Church of Christ

The lesson this week looks at the constant judgement surrounding Jesus' activities. Is it okay to pick grain or heal on the Sabbath? Does casting out demons mean Jesus is on team Satan? Join us as we see how some people will always judge your good deeds as bad things. Visit Us: https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com/ Give Online: https://www.shelbygiv…

What should ministry look like? Who should we try to reach? Often we only reach out to people like us, but is that what Jesus did? Join us as we examine the ministry of Jesus.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Our lesson this week begins a series on the gospel of Mark. What did early Christians here when they read Mark's words? What was Mark's goal in writing? We discuss all of this as we begin this study. We hope you will join in with us! Check Us Out Here: https://eaglechurchofchrist.comAv Eagle Community Church of Christ

Are we acting like the church or pretending? John talks about the traps of trying to get our way or seeking our own comfort.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

John Gunter breaks down the characteristics of overseers we find in the letters of Timothy and Titus. Our desire is to follow scripture to the best of our ability, so please join us as we drill down into what Paul is asking these minister to find (or not find) in candidates.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

In sermon 7 of the series, John talks about church burnout. Did you know church members can be burned out by doing too much AND doing too little? We are part of the body, so we need to be involved, but we also need to take care of ourselves and not experience burnout.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

How should Christians handle money? Does scripture talk much about pursuing wealth? John talks about this in the challenging lesson on giving generously. Thanks for listening!Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

This week John Gunter talks about going to tell others about Jesus. Why is it that we do not prepare for sharing the gospel? Why do we hide behind excuses? John gives practical applications on how to pray for and then seek out these opportunities.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

This week we cover chapter 4 of the I Will book by Thom Rainer. Have you ever really wanted to get your way at church? What might this say about you? Join us as we open up the word of God together.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

John Gunter talks to us about the importance of smaller groups within the church. The early church was a defacto small group, and they made time to live their lives together. Are we willing to give of our time to commit to our brothers and sisters? Thanks for watching sermons from the Eagle Community Church of Christ in Mont Belvieu, TX! View on Yo…

From Mont Belvieu, Texas and the Eagle Community Church of Christ: This week John Gunter talks to us about the importance of Christians worshipping together. The Christian life is not one of solitude, and it is not something to be lowly prioritized. Will you decide to worship more with fellow believers? YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be…

John Gunter preaches on the need for all Christians to be servants and not selfish. For this series we are using the book "I Will." by Thom Rainer. Can you move from saying "I want" to "I will?" Instead of focusing on our wants and preferences, John encourages us to look at the needs of others.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

Join us at the Eagle Community Church of Christ as Jordan Santos brings a message from God's word.Av Eagle Community Church of Christ

From Mont Belvieu, Texas and the Eagle Community Church of Christ: This week we wrap up the book "9 Common Lies Christians Believe" by talking about the lie of believing in yourself. John discusses this lie and why you should believe in someone much greater than yourself. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/uUOgHO6IuJM Church Website http…

From Mont Belvieu, Texas and the Eagle Community Church of Christ: This week we talk about lie #8 where we may think "God doesn't really like me." John talks about all the ways God reveals his love for us. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/V4b_Mas14qU Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/a…

This week John Gunter talks about the lie saying "God doesn't really care." Join us as we reflect on our lives and the word of God that testify how much God loves all of us. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/zFMB_YGD8JI Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/app/giving/eaglecommcoc Facebook …

This week we talk about a lie we hear all the time. Have you ever said or been told: Follow your heart? This is something so solidified in our culture, we have a lot of work to do to remove it. What does the Bible say about the heart? You're going to want to hear this. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/mtEFY51zuKI Church Website https:/…

Listen with us as we talk about the common lie: I could never forgive that person! John Gunter talks about how an unforgiving spirit manages to harm our own selves and put distance between us and God. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/GiD7rUHGR4Y Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/app/gi…

This week we talk about the common lie: "God just wants me to be happy." What does scripture say about your happiness? John Gunter discusses the differences in happiness and godly joy. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/XXo3D6a_UYI Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/app/giving/eaglecommco…

This week John Gunter talks about lie number two: God Gained Another Angel. Do we really turn into angels when we die, or have we allowed popular culture to influence our understanding of the afterlife? YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/1FfwLZfV8z0 Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/app/…

In week one of this "9 Common Lies" series, John Gunter talks about the statement: God won't give you more than you can handle. Is this really what God promises you? Let's talk about it with the word of God open. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/V8J27ZL4eic Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygivin…

Mother's Day Sermon 2024 YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/dbytwAOrTk0 Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/app/giving/eaglecommcoc Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/eaglecommunitychurchofchristAv Eagle Community Church of Christ

John Gunter challenges us to live out our identity in Christ. Jesus often saw conflict just by sticking to the mission. John says this should not keep us from doing the right thing. YouTube video of this sermon https://youtu.be/XbjCfp2u3rM Church Website https://www.eaglechurchofchrist.com Give https://www.shelbygiving.com/app/giving/eaglecommcoc F…