Steele Creek Church
Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Steele Creek Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Where our mission is to Know Jesus, Grow in the Home, Be the Church * Make Impact in the world around us. Visit www.steelecreek.org for more information.
Episodes
105 episodes
The Owner of the Vineyard | Mark 12:1-12
In this message from Mark 11:27–12:12, Pastor Kelvin M. Smith walks through the final confrontation between Jesus and the religious leaders in the temple, and the Parable of the Vineyard and the Wicked Tenants. As Jesus continues toward the cro...
31 Years: One Church, Every Nation
In this message, Pastor Kelvin M. Smith celebrates 31 years of Steele Creek Church, tracing the journey from a small ministry on West Boulevard to the multi-campus, multi-language church family it is today. Pastor Kelvin shares the story of sta...
You Have Leaves… But Do You Have Fruit? | Mark 11:1–25
In this message from Mark 11:1–25, Pastor Cam Smith walks through Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the cleansing of the temple, and the lesson of the fig tree. As Jesus enters the final week before the cross, He reveals what genuine faith...
How You Come to Jesus Matters
In this message from Mark 10:32–52, Pastor Cam Smith explores what it truly means to follow Jesus. Through Jesus’ conversations with James and John and His encounter with blind Bartimaeus, we see two very different approaches to Christ—and are ...
The One Thing You Can’t Let Go Of | Mark 10:13–31
In this message from Mark 10:13–31, Pastor Cam Smith explores the contrast between childlike faith and a crowded heart. Jesus calls us to receive the Kingdom with humility, hunger, and dependence while challenging us to examine the things we ma...
What does the Bible really say about marriage and divorce?
In this message from Mark 10:1–12, Pastor Kelvin Smith explores Jesus’ teaching on marriage, divorce, and God’s original design for the marriage covenant. As the Pharisees attempt to trap Jesus with a controversial question, Jesus points them b...
Jesus Didn't Avoid This Topic... Neither Will We
In this message from Mark 9:38–50, Pastor Kelvin Smith explores Jesus' call for unity within the body of Christ before addressing one of the Bible's most sobering realities: hell. Jesus warns His followers to take sin seriously, pursue holiness...
"I Believe; Help My Unbelief" | Mark 9 Explained
In this message from Mark 9:14–37, Pastor Kelvin Smith walks through one of the most powerful moments in Jesus' ministry as He delivers a young boy from an unclean spirit and teaches His disciples why they were unable to cast it out. Through th...
The Glory on the Mountain | Mark 9 (Transfiguration)
In this message from Mark chapter 8-9, Pastor Kelvin Smith unpacks two verses that have caused confusion for many readers — Jesus' promise that some standing there would not taste death until they saw the kingdom of God come with power — and wa...
Mark 8: The Church That Cannot Be Stopped
In this message from Mark chapter 8, Pastor Kelvin Smith walks through the healing of the blind man at Bethsaida, Peter's confession at Caesarea Philippi, and Jesus' call to deny ourselves and take up our cross.At Caesarea Philippi — a r...
Feeding the 4,000 & the Leaven of Unbelief | Mark 8
Jesus feeds 4,000 people with seven loaves and a few small fish — and immediately after, the Pharisees show up demanding a sign to prove who He is. Sound familiar? We do the same thing: overlooking the everyday evidence of God's presence while ...
What Do You Do While You Wait?
What do you do when God seems silent — when every door feels closed and every prayer feels unanswered? In this message, Pastor Kelvin walks through two encounters in Matthew 15 and Mark 7 that will change the way you see faith. A desperate moth...
The Heart of a Godly Man
This Father's Day message challenges believers to examine the condition of their hearts and consider the legacy they are leaving behind. Drawing from Mark 7, Pastor Kelvin teaches that sin flows from an unconverted or callous heart, but through...
What It Means to Be a Citizen of the Kingdom (Heaven)
In Luke 17, Pastor Kelvin unpacks one of the most misunderstood statements Jesus ever made — that the Kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed, because it's already here. Drawing on the theme of citizenship, he shows how many beli...
Seeing Jesus Clearly
What do you do when the need is greater than your resources?In Mark 6, the disciples face an impossible situation: thousands of hungry people, limited resources, and no clear solution. Yet Jesus demonstrates His compassion, power, and pr...
Celebrating Mother’s Day at Steele Creek Church
Join us for Mother’s Day at Steele Creek Church as we celebrate and honor the incredible women in our lives. We’re grateful for every mother, grandmother, and spiritual mother who reflects God’s love and faithfulness each day.
You Have Authority: Freedom in Christ (Mark 5)
Pastor Kelvin Smith continues our journey through the Gospel of Mark, walking through the moment when Jesus Christ delivers a man from unclean spirits in Mark 5.In these verses, Jesus reveals His authority.Darkness may feel overwhel...
The Peace That Doesn't Make Sense
Pastor Kelvin M. Smith continues our journey through the Gospel of Mark, walking through the moment when Jesus calms the storm in Mark 4:35–41.In these verses, Jesus challenges his disciples — and us — with one question: Where is you...
How God Grows His Kingdom
Pastor Kelvin continues our journey through the Gospel of Mark, walking through Jesus’ parables about the Kingdom of God in Mark 4:21–34.In these verses, Jesus flips our expectations.Growth isn’t always visible.Progress isn’t al...
You Can Hear God and Still Never Change | Mark 4
Pastor Cam continues our journey through the Gospel of Mark by teaching from Mark 4:1–20, where Jesus shares the Parable of the Sower—a clear picture of how people respond to the Word of God.In this message, we’re confronted with a reality ...
Easter At The Creek
The tomb is empty, Jesus is alive.Pastor Kelvin shares a powerful Easter message on the hope, victory, and new life we have through the resurrection.If He conquered the grave, nothing in your life is beyond His power.
You Can Be Near Jesus and Still Not Know Him.
Happy Palm Sunday, church family.Pastor Kelvin continues our journey through the Gospel of Mark by teaching from Mark 3:20–35.In this passage, we see a striking reality: Jesus is misunderstood by the crowds, accused by religious lea...