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The Epistles of John  Speaker: Pastor Shane Haffey

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Christmas time; such a sweet, sentimental season filled with traditions and gift-giving. Among all the gifts is only one that is the most excellent, most needed, most valuable, most meaningful, most personal present we could ever receive: God With Us, Immanuel — the very presence of God.

We become what we behold. Here's the aim: we're climbing to the highest place we can go this side of heaven to behold God as revealed in Jesus Christ, looking to him in the confident hope that God makes us more like Him. In that beautiful process of transformation, everything else in life fall's into place.

The greatest thing to cultivate and sustain your joy in and love for Christ is to see God's glory -- the beautiful perfections of His sovereign character. This series walks through Moses' requesting to see and the real-life experience of God's glory in Exodus 33 & 34.

Ever wonder why your fervency in treasuring Jesus above all things wavers or fades? Want to see your love for Christ renewed? Tune in here as Pastor Scott diagnoses the problem and offers real-life solutions.

While God may come at times in a whisper, in Isaiah 9 God triumphantly announces the greatest promise those in the darkness needed to hear, "For to us a child is born, to us a Son is given!" Tune into 2019's Advent series through Isaiah 9:1-7.

For a limited time, those regular attenders of BLFMC who are seeking to become partners (members) of BLFMC can tune in here to complete their required training on what it means to be "members of one body, partners in one gospel."

Here is a compilation of several stand-alone sermons preaching throughout the summer months, messages from, Pastor Scott, Rev. Glenn Davis on a variety of topics like evangelism, grief, friendship, and more.

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." Famous last words from Paul, a man who finished strong. Want to be able to say the same at the end of your race? Tune in to this series to learn strategies for how to Finish Strong in everything.

Tune into this series for a debrief on a trip to Kenya and a sermon on the invitation of God to accept the mission of God as the mission for your life.

Ever get caught in a conversation and didn't know the answer for why you believe what you believe? In this series Pastor Scott tackles the toughest topics like the resurrection of Jesus, the reliability of the Bible, God's existence, and much more, giving answers to the skeptic and reason for the believer.

Jesus Christ purchased on the cross for us a sweet salvation and beautiful redemption. Yet, there is one gift His blood paid for that we either fail to cherish and use or abuse and misuse. In this three-week series, Pastor Scott attempts to explain the Holy Spirit in a way we can all gather around.

If you are trusting Jesus for salvation, then God loves you and is for you and nothing in the entire universe will ever change that, according to Romans 8:31-39. Tune in here to study the most excellent literature that has ever been written in history in this three part series.

We as a church exist to glorify Jesus Christ by being disciples who make disciples. This vision encapsulates three core values under which we operate. Tune into this series to see what we're all about as we study this vision to REFOCUS our lives.

God placed the star in the night sky to signify the coming of a great king, prompting the wise men begin their trek to follow the star. In following the star, however, they found THE LIGHT. Join us as we follow the star in five messages through 2 Corinthians 4:6, a verse that summarizes the Gospel of Christmas.

In this series, Pastor Scott will take a look at many of the "One Another's" found in the Bible to help us set gospel-centered goals for every relationship and equip us with all we need to attain those goals.

Does your faith work? Find out in this new sermon series through the book of James, a letter where Jesus' brother describes what it looks like when Faith Works by putting it to the test.

In Matthew 11:28-30 Jesus gives the weary and burdened soul the most beautiful invitation, "Come to me... and I will give you rest." Tune in to this two week sermon series and communion service as Pastor Scott explains how Jesus' invitation isn't one to remove your burdens, but to replace your burdens.

Some enjoy the Christmas season with no sense of worry or doubt, while others tend to endure the holidays burdened by fears, fear of sin, death, the past, the present, or the future. Tune into 2016's Advent sermon series "Fear Not" to hear how the Gospel's first words are "Fear Not!"

Ever get stuck in an uncomfortable conversation about controversial issues? There is no better place to talk about these topics than in the church. Tune in to this four week sermon series where Pastor Scott talks through Politics, Racism, Sexuality, and Money and how the Gospel speaks to these tough issues.

Have you ever wanted to hear from Jesus? What if Jesus wrote you a letter; wouldn't you want to hear it? Tune in to this series as Pastor Scott spends 8 weeks preaching through Jesus' 7 letters to the 7 churches in Revelation 2-3.

Which career path does God want me to take? Who does God want me to marry? Why is God letting me go through this? Tune in to hear three sermons that will help you find the will of God for your life.

If there is one thing that is most prevalent in the book of Philippians, it is how important it is that brothers and sisters in Christ live as one body, Partners in the Gospel. Tune in to hear Pastor Scott teach verse by verse through the book of Philippians.

When we look around us, we see darkness in every corner. From social injustices to the greater problem of people not relating rightly to God through Christ, God has given us the command to light up the darkness. Listen in to hear how God commissions us to fight against the darkness with the Gospel of Christ.

Have you ever tried to find ways to fix your spouse or improve your marriage? Has there been something infecting your covenant relationship that you can't quite identify? In this 4 week sermon series on marriage, Pastor Scott will explain how the problem is YOU and how the remedy is the GOSPEL!

Life doesn't always go the way we want it to. Has God ever brought something into your life that you thought was unfair? Have you ever cried out to God and felt He wasn't even paying attention? Have you prayed in faith, but God doesn't do what you asked? What do you do When God Doesn't Make Sense?

Have you ever considered that God's declaration in Genesis 2:18 "It is not good that the man should be alone..." is actually declaring that mankind was created to be in community with one another? Listen in to hear how we were made for and saved for community.

No matter where you read in the Bible all stories whisper and prophecies shout, "The King Is Coming!" In this Advent 2015 sermon series, Pastor Scott looks at four different passages of scripture that point us to this coming King.

Jesus commanded two things for His gathered church to practice continually--baptism of new disciples and communion. Though each is done physically, each is meant to point us to something so much more. Listen to "The Ordinances" series to find out just how deep their significance truly is.

Curious about what we're about? Over the course of several weeks Pastor Scott and the leadership team guide the church family through a series teaching on our vision, ministries and partnership (membership).

It is crucial that each disciple of Jesus view and define themselves by Jesus' terms, not the culture's. Listen in to explore how God has defined you in Jesus!

Since it is critical to our vision that each disciple of Jesus be encourage and equipped to make disciples of Jesus, we spent a whole month studying missions.

The life of a disciple of Jesus is a life of war against sin. Equip yourself for this war by tuning in as Pastor Scott spends three weeks discussing this uncomfortable topic.

There are many noble New Year's resolutions that can be made, but one of them surpasses them all. Tune in to find out what that one is and how you can be sure to complete it!

This sermon series takes a closer look at how Jesus instructed us to pray using the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6 as an example. It's a lot deeper than you think.

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