This is the podcast of Bay State Baptist Church in Billerica Massachusetts.
Maybe in the pursuit of our own success we've let the American Dream blur our conviction about God's Dream.
It's hard to expect God to heal us when we are still clinging to what's harming us.
Jesus spent time with, invested in, ate with and did life with reputation ruiners.
Easter Sunday "The FIRST people to be forgiven by the crucified savior were the very people killing Him. Jesus started with people who had the most damage and the people who were most damaged."
If everything is only as true as YOU decide it is, we don't have anything trustworthy to stand on.
Pastor Steven talks about how to work hard while trusting God! "God's favour rarely rests upon people who assume they have it."
Pastor Steven Lucas preaches about how we can show true love towards our neighbor as Jesus commanded.
Asking God for forgiveness, regularly, honestly, and sincerely opens you up to experiencing more of His Love.
We all live in a world of being diagnosed, we all have problems, pain baggage etc. We can either choose to react or respond.
Pastor Lucas Spicer speaks about how God is greater than the problems in our life, and how He will protect us from sin.
Our relationships shape everything about us.
This week continuing our series through Colossians we have Evan Steel.
People often bring their old laws to their new faith.
ALL of God existed in Jesus, so everything God wanted you to know about Him is seen in Jesus
Sabbath is not a day without purpose, it is a day to remind you of your greatest purpose, to connect deeper with God.
Pastor Bryan finishes up the Abide series with talking about the Bible, THE word of God.
"Fasting without prayer is just a diet, they are a package deal" Pastor Steve Continues the Abide Series talking about how fasting and how we can grow closer to God in doing it.
The best reason to pray isn't WHAT God will give you when you pray, its WHO God will turn you into when you pray.
Pastor Tim speaks to us about the growth we have seen in the past year and what to expect for 2025.
This week We have Pastor Steve continuing our Advent Series with "LOVE"
Pastor Bryan continues our Advent Series covering Joy.
Pastor Bryan continues our sermon series Advent with the "PEACE"
If you've ever felt like you were on the outside, Jesus wants to bring you in
This week Pastor Bryan and Pastor Steve continue the conversation about generations and how we can work together.
Pastor Bryan and Pastor Steve sit down together to discuss the ways we can work together and see eye to eye as different Generations.
This week we have Pastor Brian McGrath speak on Hope and how Jesus Stirs up Hope.
This week we had the privilege of having the McCobb family in town and Brian McCobb speaking to us with an update from their ministry in Paraguay and how we can be an impact on the impoverished in the communities around us here locally.
"Living Hell" You need to be honest enough to identify whether the things in your life are serving you, or if you are serving them.
This week Pastor Bryan is back brining us Week 2 of our series Ghost Stories.
This week we have Pastor Tim Chase Starting out our next Series "Ghost Stories"
Walk Humbly Humility is having an accurate picture of how God sees you.
Love Mercy Pastor Bryan continues our series Under God.
Act Justly (Do Good) We continue our series Under God.
Today, Pastor Steve talks about how praying for our leaders doesn't feel so difficult when we realize they aren't our ultimate leaders. Today, we also baptized people!
Pastor Bryan is Back! Pastor talks about the importance of clarity!
This week we have Evan Steele Finishing up our series through James.
This week we have Nathan Woundy Continuing our series through the Book of James.
This week we have Mike King Continuing our read thru the book of James.
This week we have Lucas Spicer kicking off our 4 week dive into the book of James.
Often times the very things we create to feel what we want, become the very things that keep us from what we need.
Pastor Bryan continues our series Blockbuster, talking about Finding Nemo and how God is here to rescue us!
Pastor Bryan continues our series Blockbuster talking about Back to the Future and how to not get bogged down worrying about the past or the future and to have trust in God that He has a handle of it all.
Pastor Bryan kicks off our summer series Blockbuster summer at the movies with week 1 Star Wars.
Pastor Bryan finishes up our series TL:DR.
Jesus came to confront the brokenness within us before confronting the brokenness around us.
We continue our series, honoring Great Dads.
Pastor Bryan preaches about the early life and the importance of prioritizing Jesus Christ, as said from the Gospel of Luke.
Pastor Bryan Kicks off our new series "Too long; Didn't Read TL;DR.
When we worship the wrong things we end up treating ourselves and others in unhealthy ways.