Verse of the Day July 7

There is no denying that our times are difficult, and the challenges we wrestle with are daunting. To help us navigate such times, we will look at how Jesus, in Luke 4, defied simplistic narratives with his claim to fulfill Isaiah 61 as Messiah in ways different from popular expectation. He proclaimed God’s grace for…

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For the Oppressed and the Oppressor

Greetings from Omaha. My name is Greg Mamula and I serve as the Executive Minister to the American Baptist Churches of Nebraska. It is my great joy and honor to be invited to participate in worship with Brewster Baptist Church on Sunday, July 7. The sermon text for this Sunday will be from Luke 4:14-30…

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Verse of the Day July 6

This week, Pastor Doug will share about expecting and facing persecution. Today’s reading is John 16:31-33, Take Courage. The Verse of the Day is John 16:33, I have said this to you, so that in me you may have peace. In the world you face persecution. But take courage; I have conquered the world!”

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Verse of the Day July 5

This week, Pastor Doug will share about expecting and facing persecution. Today’s reading is Romans 12:14-21, Overcome Evil with Good. The Verse of the Day is Romans 12:21, Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

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Rejoicing in Our Present: Sexton Staff

As we continue highlighting aspects of our past, present and future at Brewster Baptist Church, we hope you enjoy learning new things about the life of BBC. This week, we want to introduce the people who work – mostly behind the scenes – to make BBC a beautiful and comfortable place – our Sexton staff. …

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Verse of the Day July 4

This week, Pastor Doug will share about expecting and facing persecution. Today’s reading is Acts 5:12-42, Rejoicing at Being Worthy to Suffer Dishonor. The Verse of the Day is Acts 5:40-41, As they left the council, they rejoiced that they were considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.

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Verse of the Day July 3

This week, Pastor Doug will share about expecting and facing persecution. Today’s reading is Mark 4:1-20, When Trouble or Persecution Arises. The Verse of the Day is Mark 4:17, But they have no root, and endure only for a while; then, when trouble or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately they fall away.

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Verse of the Day July 2

This week, Pastor Doug will share about expecting and facing persecution. Today’s reading is Matthew 5:38-48, Pray for Those Who Persecute You. The Verses of the Day are Matthew 5:43-45b, You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those…

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Message Preview: For the Oppressed and the Opressor

Greetings from Omaha. My name is Greg Mamula and I serve as the Executive Minister to the American Baptist Churches of Nebraska. It is my great joy and honor to be invited to participate in worship with Brewster Baptist Church on Sunday, July 7. The sermon text for that Sunday will be from Luke 4:14-30…

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