Meet Our Pastor

Meet Pastor Chris Vaught, our dedicated leader at Connection Point Church, who is passionate about fostering connection and guiding our community in faith. With a heart for our mission to CONNECT people to God, GROW closer to Him, and GO share His love, Pastor Chris empowers individuals to discover their unique purpose in Christ.

Get To Know Our Lead Pastor

Dedicated to fostering a community rooted in faith and connection, this pastor empowers others and leads by example, guiding us to live out our mission and values every day.

Pastor Chris Vaught

Pastor Chris Vaught

Lead Pastor

Dr. Chris Vaught is a gifted pastor, speaker, aspiring author, and, most importantly, a husband and father. He serves as the lead pastor of Connection Point Church in Jackson, MO, where he preaches the Word of God with conviction and passion. He sensed God’s call to ministry as a teenager and began pastoring at age 18. Pastor Chris enjoys preaching at conferences, leading seminars, and mentoring other ministers. His loves in life are God, his family, church, good coffee, and the New York Yankees.

Our Core Values

Explore our Core Values, which guide everything we do at Connection Point Church. Discover how our mission, convictions, code, and vision come together to create a vibrant community focused on faith, connection, and service.

Pastor's Blog

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Creating A Culture of Love

Have you ever walked into a house that just felt…empty? Not physically—furniture is there, people are present—but something is missing. The warmth, the connection, the Culture of Love simply isn’t in the air. It’s a house without a heartbeat. Last week, we ended with...
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Christmas in Action: Gifts For Jesus

When we think of Christmas, certain characters and images come to mind: angels heralding good news, humble shepherds, wise men bearing gifts, a radiant star, and a manger in Bethlehem. No matter how often we revisit the story or see nativity scenes, the message never...
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The Jigsaw Puzzle of Life

A Childhood Memory of Puzzles Do you like jigsaw puzzles? When I was growing up, we often ate our meals on a tray in the living room. It wasn’t because our family was against dining at the table; it was generally because my mother covered the dinner table with a...

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