"The Reason for Christmas"
"Lessons from the Shepherds" | Derek Ewalt
Derek Ewalt speaks on "Lessons from the Shepherds" we can learn in Luke 2:8–20. When the angel of the Lord announced the birth of Christ to the shepherds, they took notice and immediately acted upon the word from the Lord. How can we choose to prioritize God's commands in our lives and obey when He asks us to do something? #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"Holy Spirit Power" | Noah Sidhom
Noah Sidhom, Bellevue's Creative Arts Pastor, shares an important message out of Acts 1:4–9 on "Holy Spirit Power." When Jesus ascended into heaven, He promised His disciples a Helper would come and gift them with incredible power. Christians today have access to this same power and should feel encouraged to use it wherever God calls us to be. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"Discover Joy in Trials" | Josiah Gwyn
Josiah Gwyn, Bellevue's Pastor to Young Couples and Home Groups, preaches on how to discover joy in trials out of James 1:1–4. You can either be tormented by your circumstances or you can recognize them as opportunities to grow closer to the Lord and become more like Christ. No matter what, you're going to face trials, so it's important to find the right perspective and pay attention to what God may be telling you. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"Living Wisely in an Unwise World"
Pastor Steve Gaines shares Paul's advice for living wisely in an unwise world as he preaches from Ephesians 5:15–20. The days are evil, so how are we to live as Christians? Through this important message we'll learn how to liver fuller, richer, and wiser lives than whatever the world is trying to sell us. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Who is On the Lord's Side?"
Pastor Steve Gaines preaches out of Joshua 5:13–15 in an encouraging sermon titled "Who is on the Lord's Side?" One day when Joshua was facing an incredible test as the leader of the Israelites, an angel appeared before him. This encounter teaches us about who God is and how we should react to His presence. Through reverence and obedience, and in trusting the Lord, we can answer the call God has given us. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
“Living an ‘All-In’ Life”
Pastor Steve Gaines encourages us to be living an all-in life during this message out of Philippians 3:12–14. Are you really living out the life God has called you to be living? How can we know we are following God's plan? In this sermon, we'll learn how we can reflect on where we are and make necessary adjustments to get back on the righteous path. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Always on Mission" | Daniel Harris
Daniel Harris, Bellevue's college pastor, shares an important message on the need for personal evangelism titled "Always on Mission." Reading from the story of Philip sharing the Gospel with the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8:26–40, Daniel reminds us that God has called each of us into evangelism opportunities and He will strengthen and equip us to meet the moment. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"The End of the World is Coming Soon"
Pastor Steve Gaines teaches from 1 Peter 4:7–11 in an encouraging sermon on what Christians are called to do with the knowledge that the end of the world is coming soon. Peter gives us four powerful action steps we need to take as we wait for the return of Jesus Christ. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Jesus Christ is Lord!"
Pastor Steve Gaines teaches out of Philippians 2:5–11 on the eternal glory of Jesus in a message titled "Jesus Christ is Lord!" Before the virgin birth, Jesus was Lord. Even while He was on the cross, Jesus was Lord. He was there at the creation of the earth and one day He will return to the earth as king. Enjoy this special message and rest in the sovereignty of our Lord. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 2:40 - What should a healthy church look like? 4:50 - Why did the Romans persecute Christians? 13:29 - Jesus was Lord before He came to earth 17:14 - Jesus was Lord while He was on earth 31:02 - Jesus was Lord while He was on the cross 36:08 - Jesus will be Lord when He comes back to earth #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"God Holds You in His Hand"
Preaching from Isaiah 41:10, Pastor Steve Gaines reminds us that "God Holds You in His Hand." We live in a world that is constantly trying to sell us on fear and anxiety, but we don't have to live in chaos. Take hold of the promises of God and trust Him to see you through the stage of life in which you find yourself. 0:00 - Introduction to our text 9:17 - God's presence 20:02 - God's promises 29:33 - God's power #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines