Faith - Hebrews 11 - January 21, 2024
Pastor Ben Kingston shares a 3 topic message this week.
Sanctity of Life Sunday
BMA of Missouri Assessment
Faith – Hebrews 11
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7 Realities of Knowing God - January 7, 2024
Pastor Ben Kingston shares the 7 realities of knowing God.
Exodus 3:1-22
1. God is always at work around you.
2. God pursues a continuing relationship with you that is real and personal.
3. God invites you to become involved with Him in His work.
4. God speaks by the Holy Spirit through the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the
church to reveal Himself, His purposes, and His ways.
5. God's invitation for you to work with Him always leads you to a crisis of belief that
requires faith and action.
6. You must make major adjustments in your life to join God in what He is doing.
7. You come to know God by experience as you obey Him, and He accomplishes His
work through you.
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What Christmas Has Done For Us Past, Present, and Future - December 24, 2023
Pastor Ben Kinston share a message to highlight and take accounting of what Christmas has done for us a children of God past, present, and future!
Matthew 2
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The Goodness of God - December 31, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares how God has been good to us. He also shares how God is the good shepherd.
Psalm 23
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What risk is too great this year? - December 31, 2023
Bro Brad Banderman challenges us to ask God what we should do for Him.
2 Samuel 3
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Procuring Third Place - December 10, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston guides us in how to be in third place. John the Baptist, the forerunner to Jesus Christ.
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The Need For A Savior - December 3, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston begins the Christmas series today with the hope of Salvation through Jesus Christ.
Romans 3:23
Luke 2:6-20
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The Cost of Peace - November 26, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares the cry for help that this world experiences and directs us to appreciate the peace that God gives us.
This world is longing for peace. This world is dying for peace. This world is spending for peace. This world is drinking and drugging for peace. The problem is peace doesn't come from any of those things.
Biblical peace - 2 types - Peace with God and Peace of God.
So what is the cost of peace? First to Christ and then to us.
1. To Christ
a. His life
b. A tortured death
c. A life of poverty
d. A life of humble service
e. A life of rejection
f. A moment of rejection
II. To us
a. Humble acceptance of Christ's sacrifice for our sins
b. Our urges and appetites
c. Our Kingdom and pride
d. Our wisdom
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Being Thankful in the Mess - November 19, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares the principles of being thankful. Philippians 4:1-9
1. Learn the art of centering
2. Get right with each other
3. Rejoice
4. This type of rejoicing is a discipline
5. This is how you stay in control
6. The peace of God is because of God and His attributes
7. What to practice while you rest in peace
8. Follow Godly examples
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Prayer - November 12, 2023
Bro Larry Barker visits Bethel to share the news about missions and the importance of prayer.
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Biblical Patriotism - November 5, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares a message to challenge us to revival and to have gratefulness and thankfulness for our country.
1. How to be a good citizen
2. How to show patriotism
3. How to handle national sin
Romans 13:1-14
I Peter 2:13-17
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Being A Change Agent - October 29, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares a message about being a change agent.
2 Corinthians 5:16-19
Philippians 2:1-5
Philippians 4:13
Matthew 7:12
Put God First
Others second
Ourselves in third place
4 Attitudes of Change
1. Change adverse
2. Acquiesce to change
3. Change friendly
4. Change excited
Why is change necessary?
How do you define success?
Why is change difficult?
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Have you looked through the portal today - October 22, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares a message about fellowship.
Have you looked through the portal today? Heaven's portal.
The people that are waiting. The places that are prepared. The heavenly host. The person who is worthy.
Proverbs 27:17
2 Kings 6:1-7
1. The need or reason to sharpen.
2. The way to sharpen.
3. The value of a sharp sword.
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8 Biblical Reasons to Stand with Israel - October 15, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares 8 biblical reasons to stand with Israel
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3 Most Important Decisions of Your Life - October 8, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares 3 important decisions of your life.
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Raising a Modern Day Knight - September 24, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares the guide to passing the baton to the next generation.
Deuteronomy 6:1-25
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The Need For Evaluation - October 1, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston challenges us to evaluate our progress.
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7 Habits of Intensely Spiritual People - September 10, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares from the book of wisdom, Proverbs, about the 7 habits of intensely spiritual people.
Proverbs 2:1-9, 3:1-7
1. A lifelong pursuit of wisdom and understanding.
2. Making the word of God the daily pursuit for that wisdom and understanding
3. Living by the truth found as a result of the pursuit of God's word.
4. The practice of placing yourself third in priority.
5. Trusting in God's wisdom over your own.
6. Proving number 5 by taking time each day to present your "ways" and allowing Him to prioritize your day.
7. Making humility and the fear of the Lord a lifelong pursuit.
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The Distance Make The Difference - September 17, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares how the prophet Elijah was an inspiration to young Elisha and how we can be an inspiration to our next generation.
Elisha made 5 declarations that kept him on his journey that allowed him to go the distance that led to his powerful faithful service to God. We need the same determination that Elisha had to go the distance for God in our lives.
2 Kings 2:1-15
5 declarations that we need to go the distance in our world today.
1. Declaration of Deity. Matthew 16:13-19
2. Declaration of dependence on God. Acts 4:11-12
3. Declaration of direction to your family. Joshua 24:14-15
4. Declaration of independence from the world. Acts 5:27-32
5. Declaration of purpose. 1 Corinthians 9:19-23
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Three Promise To Live By - September 3, 2023
Pastor Ben Kingston shares 3 promises to live by from Genesis 9:9-11.
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Famous Sayings 14 - Jesus Is The Way - August 20, 2023 PM
Pastor Ben Kingston continues the famous sayings series with encouragement from the last words of Jesus. John 14:1-13
1. Path this verse declares
2. The problem this verse creates
3. Three tenses this verse presents.
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Famous Sayings 16 - This One Thing I Do - August 27, 2023 PM
Pastor Ben Kingston continues the famous sayings series a familiar famous sayings. He encourages us to be more like Christ. This is a discipline we can put in place to keep us centered and doing the right thing.
Philippians 3:12-14
1. I forget...
a. Past failures
b. Personal accomplishments
c. Personal attacks
2. I reach
a. Growth
3. I press forward
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Famous Sayings 15 - Encouragement For Sinners - August 27, 2023 AM
Pastor Ben Kingston continues the famous sayings series with encouragement for sinners. The example today is the confrontation between Nathan and King David.
"Thou art the man!", said Nathan.
2 Samuel 12:1-13 and Psalm 54:1
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Famous Sayings 13 - The Name Of The Lord Is A Strong Tower - August 20, 2023 AM
Pastor Ben Kingston continues the famous sayings series with encouragement to trust in the name of the Lord. Proverbs 18:10
1. The peace of His name
2. The purpose of His name
3. The power of His name
4. The plan of His name
5. The plethora of meanings behind his name
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Famous Sayings 12 - Don't Worry Be Prayerful - August 13, 2023 PM
Pastor Ben Kingston continues the famous sayings series with encouragement not to worry and to be prayerful.
Philippians 4:1-13
1. Mind Control
2. Help Control
3. Praise Control
4. Worry Control
5. Thought Control
6. Imitation
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