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Poplar Ridge Christian Church
Poplar Ridge Christian Church is located in Piney Flats, Tennessee! Our mission is to Love God and Love People and to be a place that you can call home for your family.
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Giants Appear at Unexpected Times | Facing Goliath
The toughest battles often come without warning. Learn how David’s story can prepare you to face your giant—even when it shows up on an ordinary day.
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Freedom from Sin – You Were Made to Live Free
Do you feel stuck in the same sin cycle? Jesus offers more than forgiveness—He offers freedom. Learn how the Gospel empowers us to live differently through the…
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Freedom from Shame | You Don’t Have to Carry It Anymore
Shame doesn’t have the final word—Jesus does. In this week’s message, we explore how the Gospel doesn’t just save us—it restores us. Discover how to let go of…
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What Happens When Strength Isn’t Enough? | Samson’s Story | Before There Were Kings
We all want to be strong enough to handle life. But what if strength isn’t the real key to victory? In this message, we dive into the life of Samson—someone…
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What If My Past Doesn’t Disqualify Me? | Jephthah’s Story | Before There Were Kings
Have you ever felt like your past, your family story, or your mistakes put you on the outside of God’s plan? Jephthah in Judges 11 was rejected by his own…
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Can God Really Use Someone Like Me? | Gideon’s Story | Before There Were Kings
Ever feel like you’re not strong enough, brave enough, or ready enough to be used by God? In this message, we walk through the story of Gideon in Judges…
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Could Your Faith Be the Breakthrough for Someone Else? | Before There Were Kings
“Before There Were Kings – Make Room: When Obedience Opens Doors for Others” From Judges 4–5, we see how Deborah’s faithfulness opened the way for Jael’s…
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Is Faithfulness Still Worth It If No One Notices? | Before There Were Kings
What if God does His greatest work through the people who stay in the shadows? In this message, we look at Othniel—Israel’s first judge—and how God used his…
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Mothers, Honor, and the Missing Messiah
In Luke 2, the Messiah is missing — but the moment becomes a turning point for understanding honor and obedience. This Mother’s Day, we explore what this…
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Run Your Race | Don’t Compare, Stay Faithful
Graduation is a milestone — but it’s also the starting line for a new chapter. In this message from Hebrews 11–12, Matt Mangrum challenges us to stop comparing…
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He Thought It Was Over | Peter’s Redemption After the Resurrection | Close Encounters
Peter thought he had blown it for good. After denying Jesus, shame could’ve had the last word—but Jesus had a better plan. In this powerful message from Poplar…
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She Was the First to See the Risen Jesus | Mary Magdalene’s Close Encounter | Close Encounters
Before the disciples, before the world even knew… Mary saw Him first. In this Easter message at Poplar Ridge Christian Church, we uncover the raw, emotional…
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He Prayed for YOU | The Most Powerful Prayer Before the Cross | Close Encounters
On the night before the cross, Jesus thinking about you. In this message from Poplar Ridge Christian Church’s Last Week: Close Encounters series, we step into…
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Why Did Peter Wash Feet? | The Most Unexpected Encounter with Jesus | Close Encounters
Peter wanted to fight for Jesus, but Jesus knelt to serve him. In this powerful message from Poplar Ridge Christian Church’s “Last Week: Close Encounters”…
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The Parable of the Prodigal Son | Big Picture
The Parable of the Prodigal Son | Big Picture
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YOUTH - Christ's love compels us to rewrite our perspective | Own It
Christ's love compels us to rewrite our perspective 2 Corinthians 5
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The Parable of the Good Samaritan | Big Picture
Luke 10:25-27. We help because He helped us
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How to step with confidence in the unknown | Crossroads
God reminds us that in the unknown we can be strong and courageous, that we dont have to be afraid and that He is with us!
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The Road Less Traveled | Crossroads
Often times, God calls us to take the road less traveled. It may not be the most popular but it's the most worth it.
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What is God's will for my life? | Crossroads
Join us as we ask the questions, "What is God's Will for my life?"
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Intentional Relationships (Love that costs) | Living Intentionally - YOUTH
Jesus shows us how to live intentionally in all of our relationships!
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Finding Your Gifts, Finding Your Place | Pathway
Knowing your gifts and skills can help you find your role as a kingdom worker!
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Rooted in History | Pathway
Join us as we go through a version of our new members class for the entire church. This week we dive into our history and the history of the church.
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The Gift of Good News | The Gift
Have we overlooked the beauty of the good news because we’re expecting something bigger? In this episode, we dive into the heart of Christmas from our series…
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Thank God for continual gifts | Thank God
Thank God for continual gifts | Thank God
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YOUTH - The Promise | The Arrival
God made a promise 700 years before the birth of Jesus that He was coming and He kept it. What does that mean for us?
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Thank God for the church | Thank God
Thank God for the church | Thank God
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YOUTH - Actions are enough when words aren't | Enough
YOUTH - Actions are enough when words aren't | Enough
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Stop Worrying, Start Trusting | Stop
Stop Worrying, Start Trusting | STOP
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Stop Arguing, Start Peacemaking | Stop
Jesus calls us to something deeper: to become peacemakers who bring resolution, not just winners of arguments. Drawing on Matthew 5:9, we explore what it means…
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Stop Reacting, Start Reflecting | Stop
We kicked off our new series, “Stop”, with a deep dive into the topic: “Stop Reacting, Start Reflecting.”
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YOUTH - When you feel you're not enough, God provides | Enough
We are continuing our sermon series titled “Enough,” focusing on how God provides when we feel like we’re not enough. This week, we’ll discuss the common…
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YOUTH - Great Leaders Choose Integrity | Most Likely To...
This week we discussed how great leaders choose integrity!
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YOUTH - Great Leaders Choose to Love | Most Likely Too
We discuss how true leadership goes beyond just completing tasks—it's about genuinely loving and investing in others. Simply "checking the boxes" isn't enough…
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Search Me - Dangerous Prayers
David prayed, "Search me, oh God." He wanted to invite God in to show Him where he was missing the mark and allow God to lead in those areas.
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YOUTH - Great Leaders Follow Through | Most Likely To
Great leaders follow through. We want to be a person worth following. In order to do that we have to follow the One who is worth following in Jesus.
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Make Me Bold | Dangerous Prayers
The early church made dangerous prayers and God showed up. Peter and John prayer for God to make them bold to preach the gospel even when they were facing…
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Become like Jesus | Practicing the Way
On Sunday we talked about becoming like Jesus is becoming a person of love. You can't become like Jesus without Jesus.
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Be With Jesus | Practicing the Way
In this series, we are discussing the process of being in an intimate relationship with Jesus and following Him in our daily life.
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In Community | DisciplINe
This week we discussed the importance of being in community and how we must choose to be in it!
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In Conversation | DisciplINe
This week we discussed the importance of having an intimate relationship with Jesus and consistently being in conversation with Him!
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In the Word | DisciplINe
Internalizing scripture transforms our lives! God gave us His word and it's powerful!
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"Abide in me" | DisciplINe
We kicked off a new sermon series talking about spiritual disciplines. Spiritual disciplines are not something we have to do but something we have the…
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You don't need to rest | Lies Satan Tells
If Satan can't make you sin, he'll make you busy! When we live hurried lives we can often miss what's most important. God has created us to rest and delight in…
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You need more | Lies Satan Tells
God has given us what we need but Satan often attacks us with the idea that we need more than we have. Adam and Eve had all they needed but Satan was able to…
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You Can't Handle What's Next | Lies Satan Tells
Satan is always going to attack. We must be on guard because he always seems to attack after we've been on the mountaintop. Even in the valley we can be…
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You have to be perfect | Lies Satan Tells
On Sunday we discussed how we can't be perfect. We always believe the lie from Satan where he says we must be perfect all the time. But Jesus, who is perfect…