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Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
What was John the Baptist’s job? Why did so many biblical heroes struggle with infertility? Does God still perform miracles? Pastor Jeff and Jordan discuss the lives of Zechariah, Elizabeth, and John the Baptist in light of the Advent Sunday of hope.
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This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon "Zechariah & Elizabeth | Luke 1:67–79" in “Decided,” our 2023 sermon series reexamining the basics of following Christ.
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Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Today, we’re going to look back at a story that is deeply embedded within the Christmas narrative, but it’s part of the story that typically doesn’t get as much coverage as the rest of it. This is the story of John the Baptist’s parents, and we’re going to see that, although they had to deal with disappointment for a long time, they nevertheless decided to follow God, and their lives were transformed. If you’ve ever dealt with disappointment, we think you’ll be encouraged by their story.
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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus.
Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49175667
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Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Which languages were at play in the New Testament? Who were the God-fearers? Should we seek forgiveness if we’re saved? This week, Pastor Jeff and Jordan explore helpful background and context for studying the New Testament.
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This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon "Andrew | John 1:40" in “Decided,” our 2023 sermon series reexamining the basics of following Christ.
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—Strong’s Concordance: https://biblehub.com/strongs.htm
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Although his name is one of the first mentioned and most well-known among the disciples, Andrew typically gets lost in his brother Peter’s shadow. Although we don’t know much about him, Andrew decided to follow Jesus, and he had a vibrant faith that deeply impacted others’ lives. Join us as we explore his story!
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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus.
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Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
How do we equip disciples to become disciple makers themselves? Can thankfulness be taught? What are some ways parents can tackle bullying, Internet use, and independent decision-making with their kids? As we head into Thanksgiving, Pastor Jeff and Jordan explore discipleship and parenting.
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Cyber Safe School: https://www.cybersafeschool.org/
Focus on the Family bullying resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/?s=bullying
KidzMatter Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ilovekidmin
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Have you decided to be grateful this Thanksgiving? Join us in worship to count your many blessings and remember just how much you have to be thankful for.
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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus.
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Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
What do you remember about the Pilgrims? How were they influenced by the Jewish people? Are they good role models for today? This week, Jordan shares a word of encouragement based on the lives of the Pilgrims.
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Works cited:
"An Open Secret about the Pilgrims" - https://ffoz.org/messiah/articles/an-open-secret-about-the-pilgrims
"Did Sukkot Help Shape Thanksgiving?" - https://www.jns.org/did-sukkot-help-shape-thanksgiving/
"CBN NewsWatch AM: November 26, 2020" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVgt3mlTKPE&list=PLxmr-wLjUsUPkMzWOUYUX9iRN0r6YaVs0
"What's the Difference Between Puritans and Pilgrims?" - https://www.history.com/news/pilgrims-puritans-differences
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
This woman’s name appears only two times in Scripture, but she played a big role in Jesus’ life and ministry. More than that, however, Jesus played a big role in her life. Join us today as we learn how Salome decided to follow Jesus, and her life was transformed by that decision!
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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus.
Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49165515
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