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Summer Worship Series - Living by the Spirit
This summer our worship is going to focus on the fruit of the Spirit as listed by Paul in Galatians.
Can you think of someone in your life who exemplifies love joy, peace, patience, or kindness? Can you picture a person who embodies each of the fruit of the spirit? How do you feel about people whose lives bear clear testimony to the fruit of the Spirit?
We tend to be drawn to them, don’t we?
Pastoral Counseling Available
Rev. Lee Vermont, a retired pastor and BBC member, would like to offer 3-5 sessions of no fee short term pastoral counseling services to anyone from the BBC congregation from now to October 1, 2019. These services should not be considered professional therapy.
Message Preview: What’s the Most Important Thing About Being A Christian?
This week we begin a new series based on the Fruits of the Spirit. What does it mean to live a life lead “by the Spirit”? The first Fruit is Love, and that’s what we’ll look at this week. “Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude.…
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Message Preview: The Value of People
In Matthew 18 we hear Jesus talk about children, and how we treat them. This week is the last one in our series on neighboring, and we’ll look into the value of people, using “these little ones” as our guide. “What do you think? If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them…
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Message Preview: What Type of Neighbor are You?
Here’s the next sermon in our Neighboring series. Remember Mr. Rogers, and what a great neighbor he was? How are you doing as a neighbor? As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary,…
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Message Preview: Get Out of the Salt Shaker
Do you add salt to food? If so, why? Because it does so much to help the flavor! Jesus calls us to be the salt of the earth (and the light of the world). Are you getting out and shaking it? Are you putting your salt into the world? “You are the salt of the…
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Message Preview: Who Are You Hanging Out With?
If you met Jesus would you invite Him to a party? That’s what Levi did. So… who do you hang out with? Who is in your daily circle? How often do you include your neighbors? How about people who “haven’t met” Christ? Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus at his house, and a…
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Message Preview: The Art of Neighboring
Remember the story of the Good Samaritan? This week we’ll look at who are our neighbors, really? Who is it we are called to love? “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as…
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