Sermons by BFC
Wouldn't it be easier if all we had to do was drive straight ahead? But instead we have to take many turns, and those turns are called transitions. Because we have so many turns in life, it's helpful to have a Guide to help us through them so we can successfully reach our destinations. This lesson teaches us about the importance of Transitions. Enjoy!
Imagine if someone asked you to give up your kid. That would be a sacrifice right? Imagine how many fathers have to do that every day. This message lays it out. Fathers make sacrifices too. Shout out to all the Fathers who had to make the extremely difficult choice between God, what's right, and their child. Don't miss this one. Whoa!!!
There are no immediate success stories. Most success stories are preceded by multiple failures. In fact we often succeed at some things BECAUSE we have failed at others. Failures must be looked at more positively, not as an end to an attempt to accomplish. This messages teaches us all how we can become Successful Failures like Peter. He failed Jesus, but his story ends quite magnificently. Check this one out, it is sure to encourage you.
Choices are hard to make these days, because people are just doing what everyone else is doing. To make the right choice takes guts, courage, and confidence. God tells us which choices are best, but do we listen? Find out how to choose the right doors in life that will put you in the right rooms for your life. Share this one!
Daniel had a vision that literally caused him to pass out. It was too much for him to bear. Sometimes life is too much for us, and we retreat, disconnect, pass out. However, God's remedy for Too Much, is a Touch from Him. God's touch can have a tremendous impact on our lives. This sermon highlights the power of His Touch.
There's only one thing that can get us going back in the right direction once we see our lives spiraling out of control. That ONE thing is called REPENTANCE! This is a powerful message on what it takes for a person who has lost control to turn around, even if they think they've run out of time.
This mother's day I wanted to give a shout out to those moms who have had to be extra insightful, and use wisdom beyond her years to deal with children who decide not to obey, or follow instructions. Children that rebel and fall on hard times, require a unique type of parenting, and this message will WOW you with insights and encouragement.
Serving God is such a privelege and an honor. It's amazing how well God planned things out for our service. He doesn't want to use us up. He wants to use us just enough to release into life to enjoy Him and others. This message will restore your confidence and understanding of what it really means to serve in the Kingdom of God.
There is a difference between regret and repentance. But both start with Emotions. Emotions should never be the destination of our lives. Instead they should be used to help us make sound choices. This sermon will demonstrate how emotions can play a pivotal role in our becoming people of change or regret. Check it out!
Humility has the power to diffuse great contentious moments, and restore unity. People see the act of humility as losing and weak. But Humility bespeaks of great confidence and the certainty that enough is available to all. The humble know the power of deference because the depth of our lowness, signals the height of our destiny.
If God's plan, even as far back as Ruth, included outsiders, then we too can do a better job and how we treat others who appear to us to be outsiders. Christians are notorious for judging and ostracizing others, rather than being open to learn from others as well as impart to them as well. This message wreaks for GRACE in its purest form. Take a listen!
Most of us fear when something is EMPTY. But being empty is a sign that points to being filled. When the women came to Jesus's tomb to dress Him with spices, they discovered the tomb was EMPTY. Their reaction then was much like ours would be today...astonished. But Jesus teaches a valuable lesson with His Empty tomb. Not just that He is risen, but that the empty tomb points to full-fill-ment of His Word.
Palm Sunday is the beginning of Holy Week. But I call it Hole-Y week. While the crowds thought Jesus was coming to be celebrated as King, Jesus understood His mission was to be planted in the grave, His Holy Hole. But for Jesus, being planted as a seed was so He could rise again to bear much fruit. We too must find our holes. There is a field of holes around us, and this lesson teaches us how to find the right hole in order to die as a seed and grow to bring forth much fruit.
The people of Israel, though God's chosen nation, were unable to call upon the Lord for salvation because they were claiming they couldn't hear. The truth is they heard; they just didn't believe there was a new way to God. This lesson explains how connected our hearing is with believing, and how we can't speak what we don't hear. Our hearing then impacts our speaking. Though ancient in scripture, this passage is ever so timely and practical for today. We all need to Hear better.
Many things left in our minds from long ago or even yesterday, often become a HUMP of a roadblock that keep us from exploring the Heartier things of God. This message tells us the detriment of succumbing to the Hump, and the bliss of climbing God's heart of Love. There is a liberating difference. Enjoy!
Service is hard to do. But the fact remains, Service is one of the major tenets of the faith. God wants His children to be lifebuoys in the world for those around us in need. But the question remains, why is service so hard to do?
Sometimes when the lower courts have made the wrong judgements in your life, you have to know how to Appeal to the Higher Courts. This is a lesson on How to Appeal to God for justifiable Help!
Don't seek revenge! Maintain your innocence throughout the whole ordeal. God's Word will come for you. In one way or another. It will come FOR you, or it will come for YOU. That's His promise to the innocent. This message is POWERFUL!
There are levels of wellness. Getting better isn't the same as being well. Some think that just because you're feeling better that you've reached the end of your wellness journey. This message explains how to go further to get complete wholeness, which yields greater impact upon others.
Many of us say the word Amen fairly regularly. But do we really know what Amen means? Today's message will reveal the real potency behind this very simple word. Take a listen!
We all have struggled with those negative voices in our heads that tell us we aren't good enough. The Critic is masterful at using those voices to stop our progress for God. This message teaches us how some of God's greatest servants dealt with these voices and overcame their attempts to thwart God's plans. Take a listen.
If we can grasp the first part of the question in Romans 8:31, If God Be For Us, nothing else that follows matters. And knowing assuredly that God is for us can cure what I call, Christian Seperation Anxiety.
No one wants to be rejected or ignored by the people we call family and the place we call home. Jesus, who created all things, was rejected by the things and people He created. Imagine how He felt, and put yourself in His shoes for a moment. Learn why RECEPTION is so much more powerful than rejection.
Building a life on lies is like building a life in agreement with the devil, because the devile is the father of lies. Are you one of his children? Of course not! We build our lives on the Truth, because we are children of God. Lies will cost you dearly. Listen to this one closely!
What percentage of 2022 did you spend being Happy? Eventhough God's priority isn't our Happiness, it is an emotion He created. And, Happiness does a lot of good. This message will help you understand why it's so hard to be Happy and what you can do about it in 2023.
What percentage of 2022 did you spend being Happy? Eventhough God's priority isn't our Happiness, it is an emotion He created. And, Happiness does a lot of good. This message will help you understand why it's so hard to be Happy and what you can do about it in 2023.
Jesus' Birth gives us freedom from the bondage the first Adam placed us in. Even as heirs we have lived as slaves until Jesus was born. Christmas is a reminder of our freedom in God. And we're free because we have become His sons and daughters. Don't live like a slave any longer, you are free in Christ. Amen!
Jesus' Birth gives us freedom from the bondage the first Adam placed us in. Even as heirs we have lived as slaves until Jesus was born. Christmas is a reminder of our freedom in God. And we're free because we have become His sons and daughters. Don't live like a slave any longer, you are free in Christ. Amen!
Why does God care so much about mankind? Since the beginning of time, Man has always been created to be in relationship with God. When we connect and relate to God, we are our best Humanity. Nothing can stop us when we live not just with one another, but with God. We aren't just Man, as in Mankind, we have been designed to be God-Man. Watch this video and learn how much God cares about Mankind. You will be astonished. Enjoy!
Why does God care so much about mankind? Since the beginning of time, Man has always been created to be in relationship with God. When we connect and relate to God, we are our best Humanity. Nothing can stop us when we live not just with one another, but with God. We aren't just Man, as in Mankind, we have been designed to be God-Man. Watch this video and learn how much God cares about Mankind. You will be astonished. Enjoy!
Our Best Man is yet to be attained. Made possible only by the Perfect Man who offers our Good Man the chance to become its Best Man. Listen to how Pastor Cherry takes a look at The Man God create and follows his journey scripturally toward his/her best self.
Our Best Man is yet to be attained. Made possible only by the Perfect Man who offers our Good Man the chance to become its Best Man. Listen to how Pastor Cherry takes a look at The Man God create and follows his journey scripturally toward his/her best self.
Every child of God has a specific call on their lives that God is committed to seeing to it that the job gets accomplished. This sermon will help you understand that call more clearly. Enjoy!
Every child of God has a specific call on their lives that God is committed to seeing to it that the job gets accomplished. This sermon will help you understand that call more clearly. Enjoy!
What stands between you and the promised blessing is a BODY OF WATER. But how do you cross the body of water to get to the other side where the promise is when the Bridge is Out? Hear this timely message on getting from point A to point B when God calls out your faith to cross a body of water without a bridge.
What stands between you and the promised blessing is a BODY OF WATER. But how do you cross the body of water to get to the other side where the promise is when the Bridge is Out? Hear this timely message on getting from point A to point B when God calls out your faith to cross a body of water without a bridge.
Joshua 21:45 says that not one of all God's promises to Israel failed. EVERY ONE WAS FULFILLED. If we look back over our lives, we too will discover that every promise God has made to us, He Always Comes Through. Let us then be thankful!
Joshua 21:45 says that not one of all God's promises to Israel failed. EVERY ONE WAS FULFILLED. If we look back over our lives, we too will discover that every promise God has made to us, He Always Comes Through. Let us then be thankful!
To really prosper in life is to live getting the best possible outcomes from all that you do. But in order to do that, you have to apply God's wisdom. Make God your Prosperity by applying His wisdom today.
To really prosper in life is to live getting the best possible outcomes from all that you do. But in order to do that, you have to apply God's wisdom. Make God your Prosperity by applying His wisdom today.
In a world that's so divided we are painfully learning more and more how many sides there are to take. But when Joshua met the man with the sword in Joshua 5, he asked him who's side was he on, and the man said NEITHER, he was on the Lord's side. Only God can give us the objectivity we need to be a unified people again. Listen to Pastor Cherry break down this action we must learn of No More Taking Sides.
In a world that's so divided we are painfully learning more and more how many sides there are to take. But when Joshua met the man with the sword in Joshua 5, he asked him who's side was he on, and the man said NEITHER, he was on the Lord's side. Only God can give us the objectivity we need to be a unified people again. Listen to Pastor Cherry break down this action we must learn of No More Taking Sides.
Many businesses seek out Influencers on Social Media to help sell their products. Influencers are unique in that they amass followers utilizing content that interests people. God has a product He wants us to get to the world as Influencers as well. Learn how to amass followers in your life and be an Influencer for the Kingdom of God.
Many businesses seek out Influencers on Social Media to help sell their products. Influencers are unique in that they amass followers utilizing content that interests people. God has a product He wants us to get to the world as Influencers as well. Learn how to amass followers in your life and be an Influencer for the Kingdom of God.
We often gauge our chances to get ahead in life by the failures of others. But what if you knew there was "Specialness" that was given to ordinary people when others succeeded and got promoted? Jesus' promotion made us some pretty Ordinarily Special people. Learn why and how!
We often gauge our chances to get ahead in life by the failures of others. But what if you knew there was "Specialness" that was given to ordinary people when others succeeded and got promoted? Jesus' promotion made us some pretty Ordinarily Special people. Learn why and how!
When we look at our lives and find that we are carrying a heavy load, and we have much to worry about, it could be a sign that God has you on a Big Job. Have you been promoted and you don't know it? Listen to this and learn that your worries aren't necessarily a sign of trouble, but a sign of a new assignment.
When we look at our lives and find that we are carrying a heavy load, and we have much to worry about, it could be a sign that God has you on a Big Job. Have you been promoted and you don't know it? Listen to this and learn that your worries aren't necessarily a sign of trouble, but a sign of a new assignment.
Scripture is clear that Jesus now sits at the Right Hand of God the Father in Heaven. But when we look up to Heaven to see Jesus, He is to our Left. But what is the significance of Him being at the right hand? And what happens when we look up with our left glance? Well, listen in to SEE what is only a look up and to the left away.
Scripture is clear that Jesus now sits at the Right Hand of God the Father in Heaven. But when we look up to Heaven to see Jesus, He is to our Left. But what is the significance of Him being at the right hand? And what happens when we look up with our left glance? Well, listen in to SEE what is only a look up and to the left away.
The history of Benjamin, the son of Rachel, and the Tribe of Benjamin is rich. Learn how "origin" influenced God's choice of Saul from Benjamin to be king over Israel. No one would ever think a king could come from Benjamin.