Bethel Church of the Nazarene Sermon Podcast

In this sermon, Pastor Esther Bowen preaches on primarily on Amos 8:1-12.

In this sermon, Pastor Mat preaches on Luke 10:25-37. He suggests that in this parable God comes as the Samaritan to us in the ditch. God often comes through people and places that we don’t expect.

In this sermon, Sarah Franco preaches on 2 Kings 5:1-14.

In this sermon, Sarah Franco preaches on 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21.

In this sermon, Pastor Mat preaches from 1 Kings 19:1-15. He touches on the tragedies that are going on in the world today. He addresses how we are to respond. Will we run away in fear like Elijah when darkness consumes us? Will we become numb to the suffering of others? Or will we engage the world with love and hope?  God comes to Elijah in his hour of need and sends him back into the world. We are sent into the world as well.

In this sermon, Jan Lanham preaches from 1 Kings 21:1-21 and Luke 7:36-8:3. She reminds us that we are amazed by grace. She touches on three different words: Justice, mercy, and grace. Justice is getting what you deserve. Mercy is not getting what you deserve. And grace is getting what you do not deserve. Our God is a God of grace.

In this sermon, Pastor Mat preaches from 1 Kings 17:8-24. He reminds us that small things often turn into big things when God is involved. We are to have faith each and every day and trust God to provide for us.

In this sermon, Pastor Mat preaches from Romans 5:1-5. In this text, the Apostle Paul talks about justification by faith.  Pastor Mat reminds us that we are justified by God’s grace through faith. God is always turned towards us. God loves us simply because God chooses to do so regardless of who we are of where we’ve come from.

In this sermon, Pastor Melissa preaches from John 14:8-17. She talks about the difference between Resume values and Eulogy values. She reminds us that God is living and breathing among us. We are to follow the way that Christ leads us in our own scandal of particularity.

In this sermon, Pastor Nicole preaches from Luke 24:44-53. She spends time reflecting on the Ascension of Jesus. Even though Jesus, left his disciples, he continued to remain present through the Holy Spirit. We are not alone. God still exists even when we do not see God. If we seek God, we will find God.