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Serving a Mighty God of Abundance
This Sunday we begin a three-week series about Elijah, one of the most important Hebrew prophets. We start with a story about Elijah and a poor widow and her son in Lebanon who are on the verge of starvation. Their encounter encourages us to reflect on whether we can trust God when we can’t see…
Read MoreVerse of the Day May 25
This week Pastor David shares about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit. Today’s reading is Matthew 28:18-19, Go and Make Disciples. The Verse of the Day is Matthew 28:18-19, Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples…
Read MoreReimagining the Future: Staying in Touch at BBC
As a part of Reimagining our Future, the staff has been reading and discussing a book called Hybrid Church by James Emery White. A large portion of this book is about communicating with the congregation and keeping connection with the church – more than just being a part of worship on Sunday mornings. At Brewster…
Read MoreVerse of the Day May 24
This week Pastor David shares about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit. Today’s reading is Romans 8:26, Spirit Intercedes for Us. The Verse of the Day is Romans 8:26, In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit…
Read MoreVerse of the Day May 23
This week Pastor David shares about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit. Today’s reading is John 14:15-17, Spirit of Truth. The Verse of the Day is John 14:16, And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever—
Read MoreMessage Preview: Serving a Mighty god of Abundance
This week we begin a new series, “Journeying with Elijah” with Pastor Doug sharing about “Serving a Mighty God of Abundance.” Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying, “Go now to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and live there; for I have commanded a widow there to feed you.” 1 Kings 17:8-9…
Read MoreVerse of the Day May 22
This week Pastor David shares about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit. Today’s reading is 2 Timothy 1:7, Spirit of Power. The Verse of the Day is 2 Timothy 1:7, For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
Read MoreVerse of the Day May 21
This week Pastor David shares about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit. Today’s reading is Acts 2:4, Filled with the Holy Spirit. The Verse of the Day is Acts 2:4, All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
Read MoreVerse of the Day May 20
This week Pastor David shares about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit. Today’s reading is Acts 2:2-3, Holy Spirit Comes. The Verse of the Day is Acts 2:2-3, Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what…
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