"Blessings for Every Christian"
Pastor Steve Gaines continues to walk through Luke 24, this time teaching from verses 35-53, as we discover the blessings for every Christian. Join with us as we learn about the gifts with which God has blessed us and how they enable us to live faithful lives in obedience to Christ. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 2:56 - Divine peace 13:32 - Divine pardon 20:02 - Divine power #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Victory Over Discouragement"
Pastor Steve Gaines looks at the story of the road to Emmaus in Luke 24 for a sermon titled "Victory Over Discouragement." When you are at your lowest point, Jesus can find you, comfort you, and set you on the right path. 0:00 - Introduction to our text 3:14 - The Lord will come to you 12:27 - The Lord will correct you 22:40 - The Lord will commission you #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"The Good News of Easter"
Pastor Steve Gaines teaches on "The Good News of Easter" on Easter Sunday 2024. As we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, join us in Luke 24:1–12 as we learn the importance of this moment and what our response should be. At the end of his sermon, Pastor Gaines picks up his annual tradition of singing "He's Alive." 0:00 - Introduction of our text 1:52 - Jesus is not dead! 10:14 - Jesus is risen! 18:14 - Share Jesus with everyone! 25:47 - "He's Alive" #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"The Crowd at the Cross"
Pastor Steve Gaines preaches on "The Crowd at the Cross" out of Luke 23:26–49 as we draw closer to Easter Sunday. There are different kinds of people watching the crucifixion of Jesus and many of us today fall into similar categories. How will you react to the sacrifice Jesus made on the cross? 0:00 - Introduction of our text 2:59 - The burdened crowd 8:36 - The hardened crowd 29:34 - The converted group 36:01 - The enlightened group 40:20 - The Almighty Father #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"The Troublesome Trials of Jesus"
Continuing our look at the final days of Jesus' earthly ministry, Pastor Steve Gaines teaches on "The Troublesome Trials of Jesus" out of Luke 22–23. Through Jesus' experience with the Jews, Pilate, and the guards who beat Him, we learn important lessons about who Jesus is and how we are to view him. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 2:02 - Jesus' "trial" before the guards was troublesome 13:16 - Jesus' "trial" before the Jews was troublesome 27:01 - Jesus' "trial" before Pilate was troublesome #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"The Sweetness of Surrender"
Pastor Steve Gaines begins a short series leading up to Easter Sunday. In this sermon, "The Sweetness of Surrender," we study Luke 22:39–53 and the way in which Jesus surrenders to the will of the Father. As Christians, we must accept God's will, love our enemies, and wait on God's timing. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 8:55 - Surrender to God and accept His will 19:47 - Surrender to God and love your enemies 31:27 - Surrender to God and accept His timing #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Your Walk with God"
Pastor Steve Gaines returns to the pulpit for a sermon out of Genesis 5 on "Your Walk with God." Join us as we look at the life of Enoch and find characteristics of how your walk with God should progress. If you want to have a close relationship with the Lord, take note of this message. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 4:59 - Your walk with God will be daily 17:23 - Your walk with God should be intimate 33:46 - Your walk with God can be heavenly #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines
"Live on Purpose" | Dr. Ben Taylor
Bellevue's Missions Pastor, Dr. Ben Taylor, teaches an important lesson on how and why we should live on purpose. Looking at Jeremiah 29, we see how God ordered the Israelites to seek the welfare of the city where they were exiled. As we go about our everyday lives, how can we be living on mission? 0:00 - Introduction of our text 12:54 - God sovereignly ordains where His children live 15:33 - God commands His children to live where they live 19:30 - God commands His children to invest in where they live 26:14 - God commands His children to pray for where they live 30:08 - Three important questions #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"Follow Jesus Wide Open" | Cory O'Hara
Do you know what it means to follow Jesus wide open? In this sermon, Cory O'Hara speaks to how we are meant to live if we want to experience a full life in Christ. We must be willing to surrender our desires and look for ways to answer the call God has given us. #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis
"More Cheerful Giving" | Noah Sidhom
In a sermon titled "More Cheerful Giving," Noah Sidhom continues our series on "More in 2024," this time focusing on obedience in tithing to the local church. First, we'll look at the claim of "stealing from God" in Malachi 3 and trace the story of Israel up to this point. Then, we'll try to better understand the need for tithing in the church today and what that money is used for in ministry. 0:00 - "More Cheerful Giving" 1:54 - The Lord doesn't need anything 5:05 - What is a tithe? 6:45 - Israel's history leading up to Malachi 3 20:34 - Does the command to tithe apply today? 25:12 - The importance of tithing shouldn't be taken for granted 32:54 - Does God bless us for giving? #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis