"Inexcusable Excuses to Not Serve God"
Pastor Steve Gaines preaches through Exodus 3–4 as he walks through the inexcusable excuses to not serve God. When the Lord asks us to do something outside of our comfort zone, we often begin listing excuses for why we cannot obey Him. Through this message we'll see why those excuses fall short. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"God's School of Suffering"
Join us in the book of Job as we study "God's School of Suffering" with Pastor Steve Gaines. One of the best places in the Bible to learn about enduring trials, Job's story is full of terrible losses, enduring grief, and a path to redemption. When God allows for us to go through difficult times, we are made stronger and draw closer to Him. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Live Well and Prosper" | Pastor Bill Street
Is prosperity a bad thing? Is success biblical? Bill Street, Bellevue's Pastor of Discipleship, Prayer, and Evangelism, looks at these questions in light of Joseph's success found in Genesis 39:1–3. How does God bless us and what are we supposed to do with those blessings? Choose today how you are going to follow the Lord and take hold of His promises. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"When God Tests Your Faith"
When God tests your faith, what purpose could there be in your suffering? Pastor Steve Gaines explores the story of Abraham and Isaac in Genesis 22:1–14 where God asks Abraham to sacrifice his son on an altar. Whatever test or trial you face today, the endurance of your faith is vital to receiving all that God promises you during tough circumstances. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 11:27 - Faith stretches and grows 15:48 - Faith strengthens you and others 20:50 - Faith speaks to God and others 29:44 - Faith satisfies God 31:48 - Faith secures God's miracles #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Keeping God First Place"
Pastor Steve Gaines teaches out of Matthew 6:20–34 on the subject of "Keeping God First Place" in our lives. How can we seek first His kingdom while letting go of the distractions and temptations that can weigh us down? #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"The Reason for Christmas"
Pastor Steve Gaines teaches from Luke 2:8–20 on the reason for Christmas in this timely sermon. The shepherds were amazed when the angels announced the birth of the Savior, but they also listened and took action based on what God had revealed to them. We face a similar decision today. How will you respond to the Christmas season? #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"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