Be the Church - Sharon Baptist Church

The Bible Characters series has been ongoing since 2018. Find out more at: www.SharonBaptistHamptonVA.com

This series on Bible Characters has been ongoing at Sharon Baptist Church since 2018. Find out more at: www.SharonBaptistHamptonVA.com

There is much that can be learned look at the lives of the characters in the Bible. Join us in this series on Bible Characters.

Find out how prayer changes you in this episode.

Find out how to pray as we look at the incidences of the Lord Jesus Christ in prayer.

Is it biblical to pray before eating? Find out in this episode of Be the Church in Prayer!

In this episode Pastor David Carroll will be looking at Jesus' early prayer found in Mark 1:35-39.

Be the Church in Prayer- Incidences of Prayer Part I

Found in the 3rd chapter of Luke is our Lord and Savior's prayer at the commencement of His earthly ministry. Luke 3:21-22

This year we want to be the church, but we want to be the church in prayer. As vital as prayer is to the life of the Christian, we ought to study the Word of God and learn to pray. What would it be like if all God's children spent time in prayer? Find out about the sweet hour of prayer.

This year we want to be the church, but we want to be the church in prayer. As vital as prayer is to the life of the Christian, we ought to study the Word of God and learn to pray. In this episode Pastor Carroll addresses the power of prayer.

This year we want to be the church, but we want to be the church in prayer. As vital as prayer is to the life of the Christian, we ought to study the Word of God and learn to pray. In this episode Pastor Carroll addresses the answered prayer.

This year we want to be the church, but we want to be the church in prayer. As vital as prayer is to the life of the Christian, we ought to study the Word of God and learn to pray. In this episode Pastor Carroll addresses the biblical command to pray without ceasing. What does that mean? Find out here.

Ephesians 6:18-20 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak."

One of the dearest truths we can understand is that we are part of the family of God. John 1:12 tells us "But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:"

We are to be a friend to others. When we think about the parable of the Good Samaritan, many are tempted to ask this question, Who is my neighbor? The answer is everyone.

We are to be a friend to others. When we think about the parable of the Good Samaritan, many are tempted to ask this question, Who is my neighbor? The answer is everyone.

Not only are we a sheep in Christ's flock, but we find we are also a sheep in Christ's care.

How are we to be the Church? By being a servant of Jesus Christ. This picture of obedience to Christ is found all throughout the Bible.

How are we to be the Church? By being a servant of Jesus Christ. This picture of obedience to Christ is found all throughout the Bible.

Among the many metaphors given to us in the Bible concerning the Church "The Bride of Christ" is perhaps the greatest.

Among the word pictures used to describe members of the church we find the word disciple. Throughout the Gospel accounts many times the word disciple is used. What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ? Well listen to this episode and you will find out.

One of the most striking and helpful metaphors used in the entire Bible is that of the sheep and the shepherd. Find out what it means to be a sheep of Christ's flock.

One of the many wonderful metaphors used in the Word of God to describe the Christian is that of the Soldier. Find out why we are to be a Soldier of Jesus Christ!

As we continue to see the metaphor's that God uses concerning the Christian life, we come to this metaphor, "A student of God's Word." Much is lacking in this area today and because of this the people are not able to "Be the Church."

Throughout the New Testament God has given us many metaphors to help us understand what it means to Be the Church. In this episode, Pastor Carroll will help us to understand this metaphor "A Farmer in God's Harvest."

This year at Sharon Baptist Church we are looking at the biblical principle "Be the Church." Many today get the church confused with the church house. Because of this we need to get back to how the Bible defines the local New Testament Church. The church is not a building but rather the people of God, a called out assembly voluntarily joined together for the purpose of fulfilling the Great Commission.